Private Alhambra Tour with an Official Guide in Granada
Overview
Discover the Alhambra, Spain’s most iconic monument, with a private guided tour that includes skip-the-line tickets. Choose the 3-hour Alhambra walking tour to explore its palaces, gardens, and fortresses, or extend your experience with the 5-hour option that includes a guided visit to the historical center of Granada.
For travelers coming from other cities, we offer full-day private tours with pickup and return in comfortable vehicles, plus a 3-hour guided tour of the Alhambra with entrance tickets included. Options include: 8-hour tour from Málaga, 10-hour tour from Marbella, or a 12-hour tour from Seville. Each includes a professional driver, roundtrip transportation, and skip-the-line access to the Alhambra.
Whether you’re staying in Granada or traveling from afar, this private Alhambra tour guarantees a seamless and enriching experience in one of the most extraordinary heritage sites in Europe. Perfect for history lovers, architecture fans, and curious travelers alike.
What's Included
- Please note starting time depends on tickets availability and will be confirmed after booking
- You must bring your passports to enter into the Alhambra and the names must coincide
- Option 2: 5 hours with Alhambra + Historical Center
- Entrance tickets to Alhambra included for all the options
- Option 5: from Seville vehicle for 12 hours + tour guide for 3 hours in Alhambra + tickets
- Option 1: Private official tour guide for a 3 hours guided tour of The Alhambra
- Option 4: from Marbella vehicle for 10 hours + tour guide for 3 hours in Alhambra + tickets
- Option 3: from Malaga vehicle for 8 hours + tour guide for 3 hours in Alhambra + tickets
- Food and drinks
Meeting Location
Calle Real de la Alhambra
s/n, Centro, 18009 Granada, Spain
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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The Alhambra
3 hours Admission Ticket Included
Alcazaba (pass by)
Generalife
30 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Nasrid Palaces
1 hour Admission Ticket Included
Patio de Los Leones
20 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Palace of Carlos V
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Parador de Granada
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Sala de los Abencerrajes
10 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- A minimum of 2 people per booking
- Please note the Alhambra requires that all passengers provide the full name and valid passport or ID details for each participant when booking. If not provided, the Alhambra may deny access to their premises.
- Please make sure you bring your passports to enter into the Alhambra. The names must coincide with those in the booking
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Alhambra Tour with an Official Guide in Granada?
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
- Please note starting time depends on tickets availability and will be confirmed after booking.
- You must bring your passports to enter into the Alhambra and the names must coincide.
- Option 2: 5 hours with Alhambra + Historical Center.
- Entrance tickets to Alhambra included for all the options.
- Option 5: from Seville vehicle for 12 hours + tour guide for 3 hours in Alhambra + tickets.
- Option 1: Private official tour guide for a 3 hours guided tour of The Alhambra.
- Option 4: from Marbella vehicle for 10 hours + tour guide for 3 hours in Alhambra + tickets.
- Option 3: from Malaga vehicle for 8 hours + tour guide for 3 hours in Alhambra + tickets.
- Food and drinks.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Private Alhambra Tour with an Official Guide in Granada is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Private Alhambra Tour with an Official Guide in Granada will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Please note starting time depends on tickets availability and will be confirmed after booking
- You must bring your passports to enter into the Alhambra and the names must coincide
- Option 2: 5 hours with Alhambra + Historical Center
- Entrance tickets to Alhambra included for all the options
- Option 5: from Seville vehicle for 12 hours + tour guide for 3 hours in Alhambra + tickets
- Option 1: Private official tour guide for a 3 hours guided tour of The Alhambra
- Option 4: from Marbella vehicle for 10 hours + tour guide for 3 hours in Alhambra + tickets
- Option 3: from Malaga vehicle for 8 hours + tour guide for 3 hours in Alhambra + tickets
- Food and drinks
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- A minimum of 2 people per booking
- Please note the Alhambra requires that all passengers provide the full name and valid passport or ID details for each participant when booking. If not provided, the Alhambra may deny access to their premises.
- Please make sure you bring your passports to enter into the Alhambra. The names must coincide with those in the booking
