Granada Historic Discovery: From Alhambra to Albaicín

Granada, ES

Included

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    Professional local tour guide
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    Skip the line entrance tickets to the alhambra.
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    Transportation

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
Ac Hotel Malaga Palacio
Alcazaba Premium Hotel
Alojamiento Beethoven Luxury
Alojamiento Del Sol
Apartamentos El Museo Living & Experience Club
Atarazanas Malaga Boutique Hotel
B&B HOTEL Malaga Centro
Barcelo Malaga
Casual del Mar Malaga
Coeo Apartments Fresca
Competa Town House
Don Paco
Eurostars Astoria
Exe Málaga Museos
H10 Croma Malaga
Hotel Alameda Malaga
Hotel Boutique Anahita
Hotel Boutique Teatro Romano
Hotel Carlos V
Hotel Del Pintor
Hotel Don Curro
Hotel El Mantenio
Hotel Guadalmedina
Hotel Ilunion Malaga
Hotel Larios Malaga
Hotel Malaga Alameda Centro
Hotel Palacete De Alamos
Hotel Soho Boutique Bahia Malaga
Hotel Soho Boutique Malaga
Hotel Sur Malaga
Hotel Venecia Malaga
Hotel Well And Come Malaga
I will contact the supplier later
Ibis budget Malaga Centro
ibis Malaga Centro Ciudad
ICON Malabar
Ilunion Malaga
Lis
Malaga Premium Hotel
Mariposa Hotel
Molina Lario Hotel
NH Malaga
Novotel Suites Malaga Centro
Only YOU Hotel Malaga
Palacio Solecio
Pension Santa Paula
Petit Palace Plaza Malaga
Residencia Universitaria Malaga Centro
Room Mate Valeria
Room007 Select
Salles hotel Malaga Centro
Sercotel Tribuna Malaga
Soho Boutique Colon
Soho Boutique Equitativa
Soho Boutique Urban
Spa Del Palacete
Tandem Soho Suites
Vincci Larios Diez
Vincci Seleccion Posada del Patio
Wey's Home Suites
Zeus Hotel Malaga
We provide pick up and drop off in Malaga.

What to expect

1

Malaga

Start your day in Málaga, a vibrant city on Spain's Costa del Sol known for its rich history, bustling beaches, and vibrant art scene, including being the birthplace of Pablo Picasso.

Duration 120 minutes
2

Alhambra

Travel to Granada to visit the Alhambra, a stunning complex of palaces, gardens, and fortresses that showcases the pinnacle of Moorish art and architecture in Spain. This UNESCO World Heritage site is known for its intricate Islamic art, lush gardens, and panoramic views of Granada.

Duration 180 minutes
3

Generalife

Adjacent to the Alhambra, explore the Generalife, the summer palace and country estate of the Nasrid rulers. The gardens are an example of medieval Persian gardens of the Al-Andalus era, featuring beautiful fountains, courtyards, and a variety of plants.

Duration 120 minutes
4

Albaicín

Visit the Albaicín, the old Moorish quarter of Granada. This district retains the narrow winding streets of its Medieval Moorish past, a UNESCO World Heritage site. It’s known for its spectacular views of the Alhambra from the Mirador de San Nicolás and for its whitewashed houses.

Duration 120 minutes
5

Malaga

End with a drop-off at your hotel, completing the journey.

Duration 120 minutes

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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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What our experts say

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    Try local tapas at Bodegas Castañeda.
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    Visit the stunning Sacromonte caves nearby.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Capture sunset views from Mirador de San Nicolás.
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    Check out local artisan shops in Albaicín.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the captivating beauty and rich history of the Alhambra Medieval City Tour. Discover why this magnificent palace complex is one of Spain's most renowned tourist attractions, as you delve into its fascinating past and explore its stunning architectural wonders. From its Arabic heritage to its status as a new wonder of the world, the Alhambra Palace has a story waiting to be told.

What to expect?

Embark on a 360-minute journey through the Alhambra, immersing yourself in its exquisite beauty and intricate design. Your adventure begins at the Alhambra, Granada, where you will embark on a walking tour through the various districts of the former Palace town. Marvel at the awe-inspiring Nasrid Palaces, stroll through the splendid Generalife gardens, and explore the mighty Alcazaba fortress. Prepare to be enchanted by the Lion's court, Lion's fountain, the reflection pool of Patio de Los Arrayanes, and other iconic sights that make the Alhambra a true masterpiece.

Who is this for?

The Alhambra Medieval City Tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, architecture aficionados, and anyone seeking a memorable cultural experience. Whether you're a curious traveler or a local looking to uncover hidden gems, this tour offers a comprehensive exploration of the Alhambra's wonders. From families to solo adventurers and history buffs to leisure seekers, everyone can appreciate the beauty and significance of this UNESCO World Heritage site.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of the Alhambra with a knowledgeable guide who will bring its history to life. Delve into the intricacies of its architectural wonders, discover the stories behind each enchanting enclave, and gain a deeper understanding of its cultural significance. With its rich heritage and breathtaking sights, the Alhambra Medieval City Tour offers a once-in-a-lifetime experience that will leave you awe-inspired and enriched.

Good to know

During the tour, allow yourself to be transported back in time as you witness the melding of Islamic and Christian influences within the Alhambra. Wear comfortable walking shoes and bring your camera to capture the intricate details of this architectural marvel. Don't forget to bring a sense of wonder and an open mind as you explore this breathtaking testament to human creativity.

Reviews

"The Alhambra Medieval City Tour exceeded all our expectations. The guide's deep knowledge and passion for the subject made the experience truly unforgettable. We were captivated by the stunning Nasrid Palaces and the tranquil beauty of the Generalife gardens. This tour is a must-do for anyone visiting Granada!" - Elizabeth S. "Visiting the Alhambra was a dream come true. The tour guide provided insightful information and made the history of this place come alive. The architecture and intricate details left us speechless. Definitely a highlight of our trip to Spain!" - David R. "The Alhambra Medieval City Tour was a perfect blend of history, culture, and beauty. We could feel the ancient stories echoing through the walls as we walked along the majestic corridors. The tour was well-paced, allowing us to soak in the atmosphere and appreciate every moment. Highly recommended!" - Sarah M.

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