Alhambra and Generalife Private Guided Tour in Granada

Highlights

  • Explore the main palaces and gardens with a guide's narration

  • Follow the best routes in the Alcazaba, Generalife Gardens, and more

  • Private experience includes admission and audio commentary

Summary

Confirm your preferred start time and meet your guide in central Granada. Then, skip the Alhambra’s long entrance lines, heading straight inside the UNESCO-listed complex. Admire the 13th-century Alcazaba fortress, as you learn about the Nasrid sultans—Spain’s last Muslim rulers—who reigned from 1230 to 1492. Next, see the ornamental halls and chambers of the Nasrid Palaces and Comares Palace, as you hear about the sultans and their harems, taking in highlights including the Patio of the Lions en route. View the Renaissance-era Palace of Charles V, built when Granada came under Catholic rule, and discover the courtyards and greenery of the Alhambra gardens. Afterward, explore the neighboring Generalife gardens, the patios, pools, and archways of which served as the sultans’ summer retreat. Listen as your guide shares the gardens’ history, and feel free to ask any questions you wish throughout. When the time comes, your tour concludes at the Alhambra.

Tour info

Duration
3 hours
Group Size
Pricing (From)
Commentary
Meeting Point
Dropoff location

Why take this tour?

Granada’s UNESCO-listed Alhambra attracts long on-the-day ticket lines and requires a guided tour to do it justice. This private tour—which includes your entrance fee—provides skip-the-line access to eliminate waits and a personal guide so you don’t miss a thing about the complex’s history. Explore the Nasrid Palaces, Alcazaba, Generalife, and more; and enjoy in-depth personalized commentary so you leave knowing everything you want.

What’s included?

  • Professional guide

  • Guaranteed to skip the long lines

  • Private tour

  • Entry/Admission - The Alhambra

  • Entry/Admission - Nasrid Palaces

  • Entry/Admission - Alcazaba

  • Entry/Admission - Generalife

  • Guaranteed to skip the lines

  • Food and drinks

  • Hotel pickup

  • Transportation to/from attractions

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 3h

  • Mobile tickets accepted

  • Instant confirmation

Covid Policy

  • Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized

Cancellation Policy

    All sales are final and incur 100% cancellation penalties.

Operated by:

Nhue Concierge

About operator:

Small-group guided tour to the Alhambra, the most visited monument of Spain. Official and local tour guide. Tours in English, Spanish and French. Morning and afternoon tours. Check the avilability in our web!

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