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Alhambra Granada Tour in Small Group with Tickets Included

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Overview

Visiting the Alhambra with an official Arabist guide is much more than just an experience, it is a journey back in time. Our added value is that we speak Arabic, the language in which the poetry and messages adorning its walls were written. Not only do we show you the beauty of their palaces, but we give voice to words carved in stone, revealing their true meaning. Through these inscriptions, we transport you to the time of the Sultans, when the Alhambra was the heart of a kingdom where art, culture and poetry reached their fullest glory. You will live the Alhambra like never before, with the essence of Al-Andalus beating in every corner.

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  • Occasionally we are obliged to change the schedule depending on the availability of tickets
  • Start time is approximate depending on availability of monument tickets
  • Prices include access tickets to the monument and an official guide
  • Tips
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Paseo del Generalife
1F, Centro, 18009 Granada, Spain

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Nasrid Palaces

The Nasrid Palaces are the heart of the Alhambra of Granada and one of the most impressive jewels of Islamic art in the world. Built between the 13th and 15th centuries by the sultans of the Nasrid dynasty, these palaces were the official residence of the monarchs and the center of power in the Kingdom of Granada.Its exquisite architecture combines courtyards with fountains, delicate plaster filigrees, majestic arches and a rich decoration of Arabic inscriptions that still recite verses from the Koran and poems from Al-Andalus. Among its most iconic spaces are the Patio de los Lions, the Hall of Ambassadors in the Palacio de Comares and the Patio de los Arrayanes, reflecting Nasrid splendour.Every corner of the Nasrid Palaces is a testament to the cultural and artistic sophistication of medieval Granada. Visiting this ensemble is time travel and immerse yourself in the history, poetry and refinement of Al-Andalus.
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1 hour 10 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Generalife Gardens

The Generalife is the former playhouse of the Nasrid sultans of the Alhambra of Granada, an oasis of tranquility surrounded by lush gardens and fountains. Built in the 13th century, this space served as a rest home for monarchs, keeping them away from the bustle of the city and the center of power.Its design reflects the essence of Andalusian paradise, with landscaped courtyards, reflecting ponds and architecture that blends with nature. The Courtyard of the Ditch, with its water channel flanked by colorful flowers and cypress trees, is one of the most iconic corners, evoking the harmony and refinement of Islamic art.From its terraces and viewpoints, Generalife offers unrivalled views of the Alhambra and the city of Granada. Its serene atmosphere and the perfect integration between water, vegetation and architecture make it one of the most beautiful and evocative spaces of the Alhambra, ideal for immersing yourself in the essence of Al-Andalus.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Included

Alcazaba

Imposing and eternal, the Alcazaba is the defensive heart of the Alhambra of Granada, the place from which the Nasrid sultans protected their kingdom. With its high walls and watchtowers, this fortress, the oldest in the Alhambra, dominates the city from the hill of the Sabika, offering one of the most spectacular views of Granada and its vega.Walking through its walls is about history, feeling the presence of soldiers who once patrolled its battlements and discovering the remains of the military quarter where they lived with their families. The Candle Tower, the most emblematic, continues to mark time with its bell, which still rings on designated days. From there, Granada stretches at the feet of the visitor, bathed in the golden light of the sunset.More than just a fortress, the Alcazaba is the symbol of a kingdom that fought for its legacy to the end. Between the stone and the wind, you can still see the echo of a time when Granada was the jewel of Al-Andalus.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Palace of Carlos V

The Palace of Charles V is an imposing Renaissance construction located in the Alhambra of Granada. Ordered built in 1527 by Emperor Charles V, it symbolizes the Christian presence in an enclave of great Islamic importance. Its monumental design, by the architect Pedro Machuca, stands out for its perfect harmony and its influence of Italian classicism.The palace features a square structure with a unique circular courtyard inside, an innovative feature in Renaissance architecture. Its imposing stone facade and elegant columns lend it an air of grandeur, in contrast to the delicacy of the nearby Nasrid Palaces.Today, Charles V Palace houses the Alhambra Museum and the Granada Museum of Fine Arts, where you can admire pieces of Islamic art and works from the Spanish Golden Age. Its history, architecture and surroundings make this palace a must for visitors to the Alhambra.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Included

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Alhambra Granada Tour in Small Group with Tickets Included?

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

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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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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Alhambra Granada Tour in Small Group with Tickets Included?
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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:
  • Occasionally we are obliged to change the schedule depending on the availability of tickets.
  • Start time is approximate depending on availability of monument tickets.
  • Prices include access tickets to the monument and an official guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Tips.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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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
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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.

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Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Alhambra Granada Tour in Small Group with Tickets Included is as follows:

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Apr 2025
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Alhambra Granada Tour in Small Group with Tickets Included 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!

 

 

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  • Occasionally we are obliged to change the schedule depending on the availability of tickets
  • Start time is approximate depending on availability of monument tickets
  • Prices include access tickets to the monument and an official guide
  • Tips

Additional Info

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  • 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
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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