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Guided tour to Alhambra with Generalife, Alcazaba and Carlos V

60 Reviews 4.87 out of 5 stars Based on 60 reviews collected by City Balloon Tours and TripAdvisor |
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97% of reviewers gave this experience a rating of 4 or higher.
| Granada, Spain
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Panoramic view of the Alcazaba of the Alhambra in Granada
Generalife Palace. Patio de la Acequía in the Alhambra in Granada.
Interior of the Palace of Charles V in the Alhambra in Granada
Partal Palace in the Alhambra in Granada
Generalife fountain and gardens in the Alhambra in Granada
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On average, this is booked 14 (0) days in advance.
2 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
and 2 more
French, Spanish

Overview

Discover the majesty of the Alhambra with our official guides, who will accompany you on an unforgettable tour of this emblematic site.

Please note that access to the Nasrid Palaces is not included in this visit. However, we will tour the rest of the monumental complex: Gardens, Generalife, Alcazaba, Palacio del Partal and Palacio de Carlos V.

Explore the imposing Alcazaba that offers panoramic views of Granada. Stroll through the Partal Palace with its arches and ponds, marvel at the Palace of Charles V and immerse yourself in the serene beauty of the Generalife Gardens, an oasis where architecture and nature merge in a magical setting. Our guides will accompany you, sharing captivating stories about the history and culture of these places, offering you an unforgettable experience in this World Heritage Site.

Book now and discover the Alhambra like never before!

What's Included

  • Entrance Gardens, Generalife and Alcazaba
  • Audio system
  • Not mentioned above
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Paseo de la Sabica
1, Centro, 18009 Granada, Spain

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

Calle Real de la Alhambra
s/n, Centro, 18009 Granada, Spain

The tour will end next to the Palace of Charles V. Transfer is not included, so the client can stay on site if they wish.

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Alcazaba

We will visit the military part offering explanations of the defensive structure of the palatine city of the Alhambra, we will go up to the Torre de la Vela to enjoy the spectacular views of Granada, Albaicín and Vega de Granada, explaining the function that the tower had and what it It happens with the Christian conquest. You will visit the Jardín de los Adarves and the Puerta de las Armas.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Palace of Carlos V

We visit the 16th century building with an explanation of its facades and the main courtyard, an explanation of its construction, symbols and we indicate the location of the museums it houses.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Calle Real de la Alhambra

The public area of the Alhambra is covered, explaining the structure of the city, commenting on Christian modifications such as the church of Santa María de la Alhambra and the convent of San Francisco, currently converted into a national hostel that was the burial place of Queen Elizabeth. We visit the area of the dry land where the ruins of the Palacio de los Abencerrajes are located, a very prominent family of the Nasrid court and the area of the Medina where we will see ruins of the workshops and ovens that they used to build the decorations.
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35 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Generalife

Tour of the Cerro del Sol hill where we will see the Nasrid orchards and the Christian labyrinth gardens of the Generalife, explanation of the flora of the gardens and the fruits that were produced in the orchards. Visit to the Generalife Palace and explanation of its physical communication with the city of the Alhambra. Patio de Polo, Patio de la Guardia, Patio de la Acequia where we will see the summer house of the Sultan, Patio de la Sultana with the cypress and tall gardens. Exit from the enclosure through the Paseo de las Adelfas.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Palacio El Partal

We will visit the Partal Palace with its portico, pool and gardens that surround it
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for people with reduced mobility
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Babies cannot access strollers, only carrying backpacks
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Guided tour to Alhambra with Generalife, Alcazaba and Carlos V?

A: This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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Activity code: C-276872P4

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Guided tour to Alhambra with Generalife, Alcazaba and Carlos V?
A:
This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Entrance Gardens, Generalife and Alcazaba.
  • Audio system.
The following is NOT included:
  • Not mentioned above.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

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 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If 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.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Guided tour to Alhambra with Generalife, Alcazaba and Carlos V is as follows:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for people with reduced mobility
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Guided tour to Alhambra with Generalife, Alcazaba and Carlos V 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 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
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Once 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.

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  • Entrance Gardens, Generalife and Alcazaba
  • Audio system
  • Not mentioned above

Additional Info

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  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for people with reduced mobility
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Babies cannot access strollers, only carrying backpacks
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers

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