Top Granada Full-day Tours

Explore the crown jewel of medieval Granada on a tour of the Alhambra, and gain skip-the-line entry to the Moorish palace and fortress complex. Together with the Generalife Gardens and Albaicín., they form a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Learn about the Nasrid dynasty as well as Muslim, Jewish, and Christian history during a walking tour with your informative guide.

Discover some of Spain's most wild and rugged scenery—and leave all the logistics and navigation to someone else—on this full-day, small-group tour from Granada to Sierra Nevada National Park. Traveling by 4x4 vehicle, you'll follow ancient routes, will enjoy refreshments in a mountain hut, and will admire Mulhacen—the highest mountain in Spain. As you go, learn about the region's biodiversity and Moorish history from your guide.

Experience the unspoiled natural scenery and wonderful climate of the Las Alpujarras region on a full-day tour from Granada. Discover the famous medicinal spa town of Lanjaron, admire the remarkably rugged peaks of the Sierra Nevada, Spain’s highest mountain range, from a selection of idyllic vantage points, and feast upon a traditional Alpujarreno lunch while perched above the dramatic Ravine of Poquiera on this enriching excursion.

Venture into the High Sierra Nevada mountains on this full-day hiking tour from Granada. Join a small group and reach elevations of 10,000 feet (3,000 meters) to the top of Tajos del CAmpanario. Explore with an experienced mountain guide, walk through a glacial valley and along Veleta and Alcazaba, for views of stunning landscapes and local wildlife along the way.

See more of Andalusia's natural landscape without having to plan where to go or how to get there with this group trip to the Caminito del Rey walkway from Granada. Once you board a comfortable vehicle, relax knowing that day's logistics and admission are all accounted for. Enjoy a guided walk across the suspended footpath above the El Chorro gorge, learning about its history and geology as you explore.

Conquer the Mulhacén, the highest summit of the Iberian Peninsula, on a spectacular guided route through the Sierra Nevada National Park. Enjoy stunning mountain scenery, lagoons and, on clear days, views to the Mediterranean. The route does not present technical difficulties, but requires good physical condition due to altitude and gradient. You will leave in a small group of up to 12 people, accompanied by an expert guide. From 15/06 to 31/10, the experience begins in Güéjar Sierra and continues to the starting point by shuttle bus. The route is approximately 12 km long, lasting 6 - 7 hours and 780 m of positive slope. From 01/11 to 14/06, the route starts from Capileira and has about 24 km, a duration of approximately 9 - 10 hours and 1,350 m of positive slope. In snowy conditions, technical equipment will need to be used. An essential adventure for hikers looking to achieve one of the great challenges of the Sierra Nevada.

Are you coming on a cruise and don't want to miss the incredible Alhambra? Don't worry, we take care of everything. On this private tour, you will have a driver at your disposal who will pick you up at the Port of Motril and take you to the Alhambra. There, your Official Guide will meet you with the tickets for this monument. You will explore gardens and palaces where you can experience the magic and history of this remarkable place, as well as discover incredible details of its decoration. At the end of the guided tour, your driver will pick you up at the Alhambra and take you back to Motril, where you will have some free time to enjoy this beautiful city on the Costa Tropical before heading back to the port. Important: To make the booking, it is mandatory to provide the full name and passport or valid ID details of each traveler. To enter the Alhambra, all travelers must present their original, valid passport or ID. These documents are essential for entry to the monument.

This tour is a great choice for travelers interested in historic sites. Save time waiting in long visitor lines with a skip-the-line entrance ticket to the stunning complex of Alhambra included. Explore the palace complex and Generalife with a guide, so you don’t get lost. Your guide enhances your day with stories about the history, art, culture, and mysteries of the palace and surrounding area.

This Alpujarra hiking tour is an immersive experience through one of the most picturesque places in Andalusia, combining nature, culture and tradition. The day will begin with the transfer from the starting point (Granada) to the Alpujarra. Discover this historic region touring the villages hiding on the southern face of Sierra Nevada, the best example of the Andalusian legacy in the rural world. Paths between villages, dotted with ditches, terraces of crops, Ancient eras and always with the high peaks of Sierra Nevada in the background. You will also have the opportunity to sample local cuisine during the lunch break. This visit is the perfect combination of nature, culture and gastronomy. This activity is perfect for hiking enthusiasts, with route options from 6 to 10 km between villages. The tour includes roundtrip transportation and expert local guide-driver.

Discover Granada's enchanting fusion of Moorish splendor and Spanish passion with our self-guided audio tour app, allowing you to explore Andalusia's most romantic city at your own pace. Begin at the Alhambra where Nasrid sultans created paradise on earth through serene courtyards and gardens perfumed with jasmine and orange blossom. Wander through the Albaicín quarter where whitewashed houses cascade down hillsides and narrow carmenes hide secret gardens behind fortress walls. Cross the Darro River to discover the Sacromonte caves where generations of Roma families have preserved flamenco's raw, passionate traditions. Marvel at the Royal Chapel where Ferdinand and Isabella rest beside the tombs of their successors, then explore the Cathedral built to celebrate the Reconquista's triumph. Stroll through the Alcaicería silk market and savor tapas in bars where ham legs hang from the ceiling and sherry flows freely. Climb to the Mirador de San Nicolás for sunset views of the Alhambra.

Discover the historic and unique city of Cordoba on this full-day tour from Granada. Join a small group and head to the western Andalucian city to explore its grand Mosque-Cathedral as well as other important sights. Learn about the rich history of the city that stretches back to Roman and Moorish times and how the city was a convergence of the three great world religions.

Discover the whitewashed mountain villages called "Las Alpujarras" on a small-group tour from Granada to Lanjarón, Pampaneira, the Poqueira Valley, and Capileira. With a driver to handle the winding roads into the mountains, you can focus on exploring as you cover the dramatic terrain. Along the way, pause to stroll through picture-perfect villages and some of the most iconic of the Alpujarra towns.

See a different side to Andalusia, without the pressure of figuring out where to visit and how to get there, with this small-group trip to Frigiliana and the Nerja Caves. Simply meet your driver at a prearranged location, and relax knowing that logistics, organization, and admission are all sorted. Enjoy an itinerary that includes independent exploration of the Nerja Caves, Nerja itself, and the white-walled village of Frigiliana.

When your cruise ship docks in Malaga, don't waste time waiting for public transportation or arranging tickets. Discover the wonders of Granada on a full-day shore excursion that includes an all-inclusive ticket and guided tour of the Alhambra, one of Spain's most visited monuments that often sells out. Wrap up the experience with a stroll through Granada's city center, depending on the day's schedule.

Enjoy this fantastic opportunity to visit one of the most popular and important places of Granada, The Alhambra. The Alhambra is located west of the city of Granada on the Sabika hill, at around 50 minutes away from Motril Cruise Port. The Alhambra was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, conceived as a military zone at the beginning, the Alhambra became the royal residence and court of Granada, in the mid-13th century. Let us take you on this day trip to visit one of the most visited places in all Europe, where you will can explore every corner of this magnificent monument. Our private driver will pick you up from outside your cruise ship in Motril Port at your disembarkation time holding a sign with your name on it and take you towards The Alhambra in Granada. At the end of the tour in The Alhambra you will have some free time to visit the center of Granada and to have some tipycal spanish meal before returning back to your cruise ship.

Thousands visit Granada’s Alhambra each day and daily numbers are capped to help protect the complex. Book in advance to avoid disappointment and save vacation time with this skip-the-line ticket and audio guide package. Simply collect your ticket and download the app—don’t forget your headphones!—then explore the Nasrid Palaces, Generalife Gardens, Alcazaba, and more your own way, dipping in and out of the audio commentary as you wish.

Discover the highlights of the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar by going on an organized tour from Granada. Letting someone else do the driving means you can relax and enjoy the views, without having to worry about navigating. Then, once in Gibraltar, enjoy a guided tour to discover the Rock of Gibraltar, the Great Siege Tunnels, Saint Michael’s Cave, and some great shopping spots too.

The Alhambra in Granada is one of the most famous and popular attractions in all of Spain, and the wait to enter can stretch for hours. Optimize your time and take in this jewel of Moorish architecture in just a few hours with this fast-track tour. Bypass the line at the entrance and explore the fortress’ palaces and gardens as you learn about their history and design from your guide.

Explore the captivating caverns of Nerja and the stunning scenery of the Tropical Coast on an explorative full-day excursion from Granada. Marvel at the scenic splendor of the 10-mile (16-kilometer) coastline, discovering endless stretches of sandy beaches and gently lapping waves; enjoy panoramic vistas of the seaside from an idyllic vantage point in the provincial village of Salobrena; and delve into the subterranean Caves of Nerja to discover archeological treasures more than 20,000 years old. Enjoy convenient round-trip hotel transportation and an option to include lunch.

Simplify a visit to the Alhambra on this private tour. Enjoy skip-the-line entry across the whole complex, including the citadel, the Generalife gardens, the Nasrid Palaces, and the Alcazaba fortress. Learn about the UNESCO World Heritage site's rich history as you go, with plenty of opportunities to ask your guide questions along the way.

Described by Moorish poets as “a pearl set in emeralds,” the Alhambra is indeed the jewel of Granada. Discover the legends behind the beauty on this private tour of the entire Alhambra palace complex, which includes skip-the-line admission to Granada’s most popular attraction. This tour can accommodate your group of one to 20 people, and includes a choice of departure time.

Explore Andalucía outside of Granada, without the hassle of figuring out where to visit and how to get there, with this group trip to Ronda. After boarding a comfortable vehicle, relaxing, knowing the day's logistics and organization are all sorted. Enjoy an itinerary that includes a guided tour of Ronda's key highlights, stopping at Puente Nuevo, Plaza de Toros, and the Tajo Gorge.

With this guided tour, you can explore the vast natural landscape of the Granada Geopark, without the worry of getting lost. To save time organizing transport, travel in an air-conditioned minibus is included. Then enjoy an outdoor adventure that helps you discover natural deserts, badlands, cave dwellings, and viewpoints with fascinating commentary throughout, and a restaurant lunch to round off the trip.

This package is a perfect choice for travelers with limited time in Granada. Instead of wasting time in ticket lines, you can enjoy the perk of having admission to top sights included—such as the Alhambra, Granada Cathedral, and the Royal Chapel. On top of this, the package also includes guided tours of two top neighborhoods—Albayzin and Sacromonte.