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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.

This is a unique tour in the city where you will get to know the less known and touristic side of Granada, the caves of San Miguel and Sacromonte. While we all know the caves where they do flamenco shows, less known is the area where the lifestyle has changed little in recent years: self-sustainable caves, without running water or electricity as we understand it, an alternative lifestyle in the middle of the city. We will talk about the process of excavation of the cave, how is the day to day life, the legal situation of these houses, the demands of the neighbors, the problems with the police... A very authentic way to know first hand this neighborhood so unknown, even for the locals of Granada. Wonderful views will accompany us at all times. It requires a moderate level of fitness, as there are many uphill areas, on dirt roads. A different tour, that will not leave you indifferent.

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.

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.

Explore Granada in a small group from breakfast to lunch on a lively 3-hour journey through its morning food culture. Visit 6 different stops, from a colorful local market and independent food shops to traditional tapas bars. Along the way, sample around 9 sweet and savory specialties with 3 drinks. You’ll also meet local vendors, hear their stories and discover the knowledge behind their products—personal encounters rarely found on other food tours. With short walks and frequent tastings, it’s an entertaining experience for families and curious food lovers alike. • Discover Granada through 6 varied food stops • Enjoy around 9 local tastings and 3 drinks • Visit market stalls, specialty shops and tapas bars • Meet local vendors and learn about their products • Join a lively, family-friendly tour with a local guide *Not suitable for strict vegans or severe gluten allergies. **Inform us of any allergies when booking. ***Tours are in English. Contact us to request other language.

Explore Alhambra surroundings: Beyond the Walls, Into its Forest and Legends! Imagine stepping back in time through the landscape that breathed life into the legendary Alhambra. Our expertly guided exterior tour offers you a captivating journey that unveils the stories etched into the very stones and gardens surrounding this iconic citadel. Embark on a rich history and majestic architecture of the Palace of Charles V. Marvel at breathtaking panoramic views of the Alcazaba and Nasrid Palaces. Step back in time as we stroll along the Alhambra's ancient walls and through its main Gates, including the imposing Puerta de la Justicia. Near the enigmatic Tower of the Seven Floors, prepare to be enthralled by some of the most intriguing legends whispered through the Alhambra's stones, adding a layer of captivating mystery to our exploration. Admire panoramic views of Granada from the charming Plaza de los Aljibes. Discover intricate work of traditional artisan workshop.

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.

The Best Way to Discover Granada: Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Tour. Play, learn, and walk! Explore at your own pace with a 100% self-guided activity. Start anytime (24/7) with no guides or schedules. Pause for a photo at the Granada City Hall or a stroll past the Fuente de las Batallas and resume whenever you're ready—even the next day. This unique team-building activity is perfect for couples, families, and groups. The "Complete City" Package - Everything you need in one app: Interactive Game: Solve puzzles and discover 10+ major attractions, plus hidden gems revealed along the way. Learn the history/legends of each site. Insider Tips: Access hand-picked local restaurant and shop recommendations. What you will visit: Fuente de las Granadas, Basílica de la Virgen, Fuente de las Batallas, Granada City Hall, Pl. de Bib-Rambla, Catedral de Granada, Palacio de la Madraza, Plaza Isabel, Puerta de las Granadas, and Pilar de Carlos V.

Watch a spectacular sunset from high in the Sierra Nevada mountains on an excursion that's timed to catch the most dramatic evening light. While some Sierra Nevada viewpoints require long, strenuous hikes, this route takes you to the end of the road by van—leaving just a leisurely, 10-minute walk to reach the sunset spot.

The Alhambra has some of the secrets of the unique Spanish-Muslim culture that lasted for over 700 years hidden away inside. You will not be able to explore these charms anywhere else in the world. A stunningly well-preserved complex of Medieval palaces where it is still possible to feel the presence of its previous oweners. The paradise-like gardens are only a few of the gems that await you in the unique setting. Find out more about the plots and intirgues that provoked the failure of the Moorish Kingdom of Granada when faced with a Christian assault. Submerge yourself in the history of the last Moorish kingdom in Western Europe and live your own experience!

Discover a different side of Granada with a small-group e-bike tour that ventures further afield to Sierra Nevada National Park and traditional villages that most tourists miss. Riding an e-bike makes tackling the trails easier as you pass by mountains, lakes, rivers, and rural villages. Along the way, benefit from a guide who shares fascinating insights about the local landscape, farming traditions, and Andalusian life.

Granada’s Geopark is a UNESCO World Heritage Site that encompasses archeological sites, megalithic structures, cave dwellings, and desert landscapes. With this small-group tour, you can explore remote areas with ease, and enjoy having a guide to navigate so you don’t get lost. See one of Spain’s oldest human settlements—Guadix, admire views of the Sierra Nevada, and discover the Megalithic Park of Gorafe too.

Enjoy a leisurely cycle around Granada to discover its key landmarks and hear the stories behind them. You will call at the Albaicín, Sacromonte and the glorious Alhambra palace, among other key sites, as well as checking out some of the city’s hidden treasures. In between the sightseeing, break for tapas and a local beverage while getting to know your fellow travelers and guide.

Discover the Alhambra like never before on an exclusive private tour designed to immerse you in the history of Granada. You’ll have an expert guide, revealing the true meaning of calligraphic inscriptions on the walls, secret messages and poetic quotes that would otherwise go unnoticed. Perfect for those who want an intimate and enriching experience, our private tour includes tickets and the freedom to discover every corner at your own pace. Whether you want to capture the peace of the gardens or learn about the complexity of architecture, this is an unforgettable experience that connects the culture, poetry and history of the Alhambra in one tour.

On this tour we take you to discover the most emblematic spaces of the Alhambra. Our official guides, experts in its history, will accompany you with detailed and entertaining explanations in the Nasrid Palaces and the Generalife, two essential jewels for their architectural wealth and symbolic value. The visit also includes the Alcazaba and the Palace of Charles V, thus completing a complete overview of this unique monumental ensemble. An experience designed to know and enjoy the Alhambra in all its essence.

Make your visit to the Alhambra, Generalife, and Alcazaba hassle-free with this guided group tour. Leave the history books behind as your local guide brings the golden age of Al-Andalus to life, sharing fascinating insights along the way. In just a few hours, explore ornate palaces, stroll through beautiful gardens, and enjoy panoramic views of Granada that you might otherwise miss. It's the perfect way to combine history, culture, and sightseeing.

It's true that the Alhambra still has its charm by night and day. However, the night visit offers a different perspective which gives a more romantic character, an unforgettable, fascinating and mysterious experience to discover all the mysticism of the Moorish architecture of the 13th and 14th century. It is not rather a highly visual and colorful visit like today's. On the other hand, it is a journey through the five senses, particularly through nocturnal aromas and the music of the water which sings charmingly over the respectful silence of visitors. Another element that becomes magical are the incredible reflections on the large pools of calm water, on the white marble pieces. Still the tranquility of the night produces a natural state of spiritual reflection in the souls of the spectators. The night landscapes of the city which can be seen between the points of the lights are the vital charm of the visit.

Skip the lines and discover one of the world’s most impressive forms of Islamic architecture on your terms with a private tour at a time that suits you. No need to jostle with other travelers and move around the attraction in one giant huddle, instead you will feel more like you’re walking around with a knowledgeable friend. Come away with an understanding of the Alhambra that goes beyond the guidebooks.

Discover the secrets of one of the most visited monuments in the world and the jewel of Granada on this exclusive 3-hour private tour. Accompanied by an official guide, you will explore every corner of this stunning monument on a tour that includes the entrance. Experience the history and magnificence of this unique place without the hassles of waiting. This tour will allow you to immerse yourself in the beauty of the Alhambra and its different areas, such as the Nasrid Palaces, the Alcazaba and the Generalife gardens. Throughout the tour, your guide will share fascinating stories and historical details that further enrich the experience of this masterpiece of Andalusian architecture and culture.

Enjoy a personalized experience of one of Spain’s most spectacular landmarks on a full-day, private tour of The Alhambra from Seville. Travel to Granada in a private, air-conditioned vehicle and embark on a guided tour of the UNESCO-listed palatial complex. Admire highlights such as the Lion’s Courtyard, the Alcazaba fortress, and the Generalife Gardens before enjoying free time in Granada’s historic city center. Hotel pickup and drop-off in Seville are included.

If you only have limited time to explore Granada but you want to check off some of its most emblematic places, then this is the tour for you. Save time waiting to buy tickets and benefit from having admission included to the Alhambra, the Nasrid Palaces, the Alcazaba, and the Generalife Gardens. To ensure you get the most out of your visit, a guided walking tour is also included.

Guided hiking adventure along the Moorish kingdom’s ancient waterway that feeds the Alhambra from its source — a thrilling mix of history, nature, and breathtaking views far from the city crowds. Step off the beaten path and uncover the hidden water trails of the Alhambra. This circular hike follows the ancient Acequia Real, the Moorish channel that brought life to the palace and its gardens. In some sections, the water still flows as it did centuries ago, making it easy to picture how the Moors applied their water-management knowledge and technology. Over this three-hour hike, you will hear stories about the city’s past and take in some of its best views that most tourists miss. Starting in the center of Granada, you’ll leave the busy streets behind and discover quiet trails. Along the way, your guide will also share insights into Granada’s lifestyle today, adding a personal touch to the experience.

The audio guide serves as a convenient mobile companion for a self-guided tour of Granada. This tour is specifically designed for those looking to explore the city within a short span of 2-3 hours. Simply follow the route on the app's map, which takes you from Granada train station to the San Nicolás observation deck, passing by the historic city's landmarks. You're guaranteed to see: Granada Cathedral, Royal Chapel, Moorish Gate, Dar al-Horra Palace, Granada Arena, Alhambra Fortress, The charming streets of the Arabian market. Once the tour is downloaded, the app functions offline. The audio guide can be clearly heard through your headphones at all times. Enjoy captivating stories and legends at your own pace, without the need to keep up with a tour group. If you only have a few hours to spare in Granada, make the most of it with the audio guide. You won't miss a thing.

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