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Discover the Alhambra, one of Spain’s most significant monuments, with a private tour that includes skip-the-line tickets. Choose from a short tour of the Alhambra’s palaces, gardens, and fortresses, or an extended tour option with a guided visit to Granada’s historical center. For travelers from Málaga, Marbella, or Seville, full-day private tours with round-trip transportation and a guided Alhambra experience are also available.

Discover the secrets of one of the most visited monuments in the World and the jewel of Granada on this 3-hour private tour. Along with an expert guide you will visit all the areas inside the breathtaking monument on this skip-the-line tour which also includes the entrance.

A different kind of visit with audioguide. It lasts approximately three hours. The audioguide will introduce you to the history, architecture and decorative details of the Nasrid Palaces. The rest of the monument can be visited during the monument's opening hours on your own, free of charge.

On this excursion from Granada we will travel to the Lecrín Valley to visit an olive oil mill where we will discover all the secrets of extra virgin olive oil. It will be a delight! We will visit a traditional oil mill in the Lecrín Valley. Once there, we will learn about all the phases of the extra virgin olive oil production process. We will learn how the different phases of the olive circuit are carried out. We will conclude the visit with a tasting of two types of extra virgin olive oil. These Aoves will allow you to discover new sensations, flavors and aromas.

Alhambra Craft Workshops Discover "the Alhambra with your hands" a fun activity for children, adults and families in our central location of Granada (500 m from the Cathedral). You will learn the basics of Arabic decoration, manage the tools and materials to make your first work of Andalusian craftsmanship. You can choose between making a tile mosaic, decorating with paint and gold leaf an Alhambra plaster piece or making a taracea chess board (grenadine marquetry). "The Alhambra with your hands" will be an unforgettable, special and unique memory of the Granada of the Alhambra. This workshop will take you through the spirit of Hispanic-Musulman artisans in a relaxed and pleasant atmosphere under the supervision of our artisan.

The Albaicín (also written Albayzín or Albaycín) is the old Muslim quarter of Granada and your visit really helps to put the Alhambra, declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, in context. This private walking tour lets you see the highlights with a guide who will explain exactly what you are seeing. Next, complete your journey through the lost world of the Arab kingdom of Spain with skip-the-line tickets and a private visit to the Alhambra palace and gardens.

Discover Granada on foot: from Plaza Nueva’s historic heart, trace the Darro River along the cobbled Carrera del Darro, soak up legendary views from Paseo de los Tristes, and wind through the whitewashed alleys of the Albaicín to the iconic Mirador de San Nicolás for jaw-dropping panoramas of the Alhambra and Sierra Nevada. Descend through the old quarter to step inside Corral del Carbón, a beautifully preserved Nasrid caravanserai, before returning to the center—no tickets, just timeless streets, stories, and views. Please note that this experience visits only public spaces. If choosing to enter any paid attractions en route, guests cover their own ticket costs.

Discover the wonderful Alhambra with this extra-small guided tour -up to 10 people-. Skip the lines and embark on a 3-hour walking tour throughout the history of the Nasrid Dynasty, accompanied by an official guide.  Discover the myths and legends of this breathtaking site and walk through the idyllic gardens of the Generalife.

Save yourself from long ticket lines at the Alhambra with this convenient entry ticket and audio tour package. Choose a time slot that suits your schedule, then explore the many highlights of the complex, including the Alcazaba, the Nasrid Palaces, and the Generalife. To enhance your experience, you can listen to audio commentary which reveals more about the history and architecture.

Feel the atmosphere of the moorish culture, admire the Spanish Islamic gardens and delight in the smells of the flowers and the murmuring of the ornate fountains. Discover the Alcazaba and Generalife gardens with a tour of its fortifications, gardens and outdoor areas. During the visit, you can enjoy and see the Generalife gardens and the summer palace, the amazing hydraulic system, the Medina, the Charles V Palace, the rest of the Partal palaces and new gardens. Don’t miss the incredible, breathtaking views from atop the fortress which towers over the city of Granada—the perfect spots for making lasting memories.

Granada is much more than the Alhambra; let yourself be guided through the city's historic heart and the Albayzín neighborhood, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. You'll have the opportunity to discover iconic landmarks of Granada's history, such as the Cathedral and some of its most famous squares. Our tour will begin at the statue of Isabella I of Castile and lead us to places steeped in history, like the Corral del Carbón and Plaza Bib-Rambla. We'll stroll through the labyrinthine streets of the Albayzín until we reach our final destination: the Mirador de San Nicolás! All this in the comfort of a small group of no more than 12 people, with the use of audio equipment and headphones, so you can fully enjoy the experience. This is an exterior tour, so entrance to the Cathedral and the Royal Chapel is not included.

Our Market and Tapas Food Tour is perfect for those who wish to taste their way through Granada just like a local. The visit starts with delicious churros and includes a visit to the market, where we’ll sample the freshest local produce and the most authentic tapas. Ideal for families, this tour is a wonderful opportunity to experience Granada in the middle of its dynamic, fun daily activity.

Concert focused on the Spanish musical tradition. There will be direct communication with the public through explanations about Spanish history and culture, flamenco and the lead of the guitar.

Discover, with our guides, the reason why the Catholic Monarchs chose a city like Granada to be buried

You will be guided in the UNESCO heritage neighbourhoods of the city of Granada. Walking through the labyrinth of the Arab Quarter & Gypsy District we will tell you the centuries-old history of this city while enjoying the unique panoramic vista that stretches across the cityscape, with the iconic Alhambra looming in the distance. Retracing Granada's historical milestones, from the Reconquista to the coexistence between Muslims, Jews, and Christians, to the arrival of the gypsies, you will receive historical inputs allowing you to experience this unique city. Engage with our passionate walking tour, which will illuminate the city's past and present with captivating tales and insights.

Taking this private tour from Motril to Granada, and at the Alhambra Palace, we will visit one of the most beautiful architectural wonders in the world, it is the home of the UNESCO World Heritage Site. We will explore with our official guide who speaks your language to enjoy the Alhambra, the Generalife gardens and the exquisite Muslim architecture of the Nasrid Palaces. After this private visit to the Alhambra Palace, we will head to the center of Granada. Total duration of the excursion 5 hours from departure from the port to return to the port.

Granada is a melting pot of different cultures and with this tour, a private guide teaches you all about them. Visit a variety of different areas—including Plaza Nueva, with its Christian monuments; the old Moorish quarter of Albaicin; and Sacromonte, which is known for its Roma community. Along the way, hear detailed information on the history and culture of each place, which you’d miss if exploring alone.

Enjoy an incredible mix of nature, history and stunning viewpoints along with the rays of the sunset! On this tour cycle up with a local host through the forest of Alhambra learning the story of the creation of this wonder. Stroll through the typical olive farm up, visit the birthplace of the spring that feeds Alhambra from the 13th century. Enjoy the background view of the highest mountain chain of the peninsula — Sierra Nevada. The highlight of the tour is the stunning bird's-eye view of the Alhambra palace, Albaicín and Sacromonte. The spot is uniquely remote and tourist-free. When the sun sets, drive down through Silla del Moro and then on your way back discover an often overlooked facet of Granada by visiting the old Jewish neighborhood of Realejo.

Discover the soul of Granada on this guided walking tour through the historic neighborhoods of Albaicín and Sacromonte, where you decide at the end how much to pay the independent guide in a *pay-what-you-think-it-was-worth* format. Wander narrow cobblestone streets, admire whitewashed houses, and enjoy breathtaking views of the Alhambra. Learn about the city’s Moorish roots in the Albaicín and dive into flamenco traditions in Sacromonte, home to iconic cave dwellings. A journey through history, culture, and stunning scenery in two of Granada’s most unique districts, all under the spirit of a *pay-what-you-think-it-was-worth tour*. Due to the dynamics of this *pay-what-you-think-it-was-worth tour*, groups of 9 people or more are not allowed. Although the reservation engine allows booking in separate groups (for example: a group of 8 people and a group of 3 people, or more), the person in charge of the meeting point may reject the group in case of identifying this type of reservation.

Ideal for travelers short on time, this private tour covers many of Granada’s highlights in half a day of sightseeing. Meet your guide in Plaza de Bib-Rambla and see the top attractions in central Granada, including the Royal Chapel of Granada, La Madraza Palace, and Alaicería, home of the old Great Bazaar of Granada.

Delve into Granada’s storied history with this private, half-day sightseeing tour. Visit the flamboyant Royal Chapel, see the magnificent Granada Cathedral and explore the narrow, timeworn streets of ancient Albaycin. You’ll also stroll along the Gran Via, get up close to the 16th-century Carthusian Monastery and gaze out over the city from the Mirador de San Nicholas viewpoint.

Are you looking for a way to explore Granada without joining a tour group? Wandering through its cobbled squares and alleyways at your own pace with this affordable walking tour. • Soak up its rich 1,000-year history and see the city's beautiful fusion of Moorish, Renaissance and Baroque architecture • Hear from producer Ben Barclay, who helps run a website offering guided and self-guided hikes • Linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish • Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it • Use the virtual tour option at home Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code. The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.

Through this tour you will learn the secrets of the most visited monument in Spain. An immersive experience to the times of the sultans and the Catholic Monarchs.

Embark on a fascinating guided tour of the historic neighborhoods of Albaicín and Sacromonte, where you will discover the soul of Granada. Walk the narrow and labyrinthine cobblestone streets of the Albaicín, enjoying its charming squares, whitewashed houses and ancient cisterns, while you know the rich Arab heritage still breathed in every corner. From the Mirador de San Nicolas, you will have the opportunity to take in breathtaking views of the Alhambra. Next, enter the picturesque Sacromonte, famous for its caves and vibrant Flemish tradition, where you will learn about the history of Roma flamenco and enjoy the panoramic views from the Camino del Sacromonte. An experience that will connect you with the history, culture and art of Granada.