Granada Exclusive Combo Tour : Alhambra + Generalife Guided Tour

Granada, ES
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Included

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    Professional local guide
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    Ticket to the generalife gardens
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    Ticket to the alcazaba
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    Ticket to the palace of charles v
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    Walking tour through the alhambra
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    Wheelchair accessible

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    Hotel pick-up and drop off
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    Food & drinks
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    Entrance to nasrid palaces

Meeting Point

Paseo del Generalife, 1F, 18009, near to the Alhambra Mural Map at 08:00.

Meeting point

P.º del Generalife, 1F, Centro, 18009 Granada , Spain

End point

End Point

Paseo del Generalife, 1F, 18009, near to the Alhambra Mural Map at 08:00.

Meeting point

P.º del Generalife, 1F, Centro, 18009 Granada , Spain

End point

What to expect

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The Alhambra

Alhambra an amazingly attractive place and fortress complex. It is located in Granada, Andalusia, Spain. It is an eighth-century-old site famous for its reddish walls and towers that surrounds the citadel: al-qal'a al-hamra. In Arabic The term al-qal'a al-hamra means red fort or castle. The beautiful Alhambra is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site which inspired the artistic minds to create amazing songs and depicts wonderful stories. At present Alhambra is used as a walk able museum and a heritage site. Here we will explore all the histories behind it and grab all the attractions this unique and historic Spanish town has to offer.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Palace of Carlos V

Explore Charles V Palace, which houses the Alhambra Museum and its exclusive collection of Hispano-Muslim and Nasrid Art. Marvel at the vast circular courtyard within the stately, columned building. The Palace is a Renaissance building in Granada, the southern part of Spain. It is located on the top of the hill of the Assabica, inside the Nasrid fortification of the Alhambra. This building has never been a home to a monarch and it stood roofless up to 1957. The Generalife (Architect's Garden) was the Nasrid Emirs' summer home and is one of the oldest remaining Moorish gardens. Observe the Sultana's Garden (Jardim de la Sultana)(The Cypress Courtyard) and Patio de la Acequia (Acequia Patio) (Water Channel Court) features a long pool surrounded by flowerbeds, fountains, colonnades, and pavilions. Discover an amazing example of Al-Andalus' medieval Persian gardens.

Duration 120 minutes
Admission Admission Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Wheelchair accessible
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Please provide the full name, date of birth and ID details for each participant while booking. This information is required in advance for permission to enter the Alhambra
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    You must bring your ID or Passport with you. The staff of Alhambra can require it at any moment and you will not be able to access the monument without it
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    Please be at the meeting point at least 10 minutes before the tour start time
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    Please note this tour is simultaneously in Spanish and English
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    Some parts of the Alhambra are not accessible by wheelchair. There is an alternative itinerary for those with limited mobility
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    Nasrid Palaces are not included on this tour
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    Skip-the-Line facility is only at 11:30 AM tour
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What our experts say

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    Bring your ID, it's mandatory.
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    Visit nearby restaurants like Bodegas Castañeda.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Check the weather, dress accordingly.
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    Consider a morning tour for fewer crowds.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Immerse yourself in the rich history and enchanting beauty of Granada with the Granada Exclusive Combo Tour: Alhambra + Generalife Guided Tour. This tour takes you on a captivating journey back to the days of the Moors in Spain, offering a unique opportunity to explore two of Granada's most iconic structures - the Alhambra and Generalife Gardens. With a professional local guide by your side, you'll gain insights into the fascinating history of the palatial city and the Royal House, understanding why it was declared a National Monument in 1870.

What to Expect?

During this tour, you can expect to stroll through the Generalife's stunning gardens and fountains, admiring the Alhambra's remarkable architectural styles. Prepare to be amazed as you witness the breathtaking examples of Islamic design and décor that have stood the test of time. Don't miss the chance to walk through the famous Gate of Pomegranates and skip the ticket line, ensuring a hassle-free and immersive experience.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Granada's rich heritage. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor, this experience is designed to captivate and inspire individuals of all ages and backgrounds. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Alhambra and Generalife Gardens and discover the wonders of the Moorish influence in Spain.

Why Book This?

Booking the Granada Exclusive Combo Tour: Alhambra + Generalife Guided Tour guarantees an extraordinary and educational experience. With the expertise of a professional local guide, you'll gain unique insights into the history, architecture, and cultural significance of the Alhambra complex. Skip the ticket line and make the most of your time exploring the fascinating structures and breathtaking gardens. This tour offers a comprehensive and immersive experience, ensuring you leave with a deep appreciation for Granada's historical treasures.

Good to Know

Please note that hotel pick-up and drop-off, as well as food and drinks, are not included in this tour package. Additionally, entrance to the Nasrid Palaces is not included. The tour will end at Paseo del Generalife, near the Alhambra Mural Map, providing a convenient location for further exploration or return to your accommodation. Wheelchair accessibility is available for a seamless experience.

Reviews

Visitors who have taken the Granada Exclusive Combo Tour rave about the knowledgeable guides and the opportunity to explore the Alhambra and Generalife Gardens. Travelers have expressed their awe at the stunning Islamic design and the well-preserved historical structures. The skip-the-ticket-line feature has been praised for saving time and allowing for a more immersive experience. Overall, reviews highlight the tour's ability to provide a deeper understanding of Granada's history and cultural significance, making it a must-do for anyone visiting the city.

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