Top Granada Shore Excursions

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.

We pick up our customers from the port of Motril by very comfortable transport to the Alhambra which is only 1 hour away. Your official guide will be waiting for you to visit the Alhambra World Heritage Site and Palatine City. The Alhambra is a monumental complex built on 14 hectares where the elite lived that was in the service of the Sultans of Banu Al Ahmar of the last Muslim kingdom in the Iberian peninsula.On the tour you will visit the generalife that is the summer palace with all its architectural system that offers a cool microclimate in the hot summer of Granada then cross the remains of the medina where the Sultan's viziers lived and finish the visit with the jewel of the Alhambra that are the Nasrid palaces where the 23 Sultans of the last dynasty lived. After the visit you will be transferred back to your starting point. Maximum excursion time from departure to return is 5 hours

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 receive you with the tickets for this monument. You will tour gardens and palaces where you can feel the spell and history that this place holds as well as incredible details regarding its decoration. At the end of the guided tour you will have free time in the main access area of the Alhambra before your driver picks you up to take you back to the Port of Motril.

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.

Take advantage of your stop in Motril and 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.

On this private day trip to Nerja from Motril , known for its famous caves and its Balcón de Europa, a lookout over the Mediterranean Sea. This day trip takes in the famous Nerja Caves, which are rated as one of the best in the world, and discovered by 5 young lads looking for bats! After the caves, we will then visit the Balcón de Europa in Nerja town and have a short stroll along the beach coves with some lovely fishing cottages. You will have free time to walk around the commercial area and enjoy some lunch (not included) We will continue to the unique white Andalusian village of Frigiliana in the mountains behind the coast and walk through these charming little streets and alleys up to the top terrace to have a wonderful panoramic view of the coast and mountains. Guided tour of Nerja town and the village of Frigiliana and free time

On this excursion that allows us to enter the tropical coast of Granada and part of Malaga we will leave to pick you up with our professional chef and guide at the right time to cross the white villages surrounded by tropical crops and with impressive visits over the Mediterranean coast listening to the explanations about the history, geography and economy of the area as much as the way of life and economy of the inhabitants of the area. In March, the visit of the pre-Hispanic caves will take place, It is of Cultural Interest since 2006. In addition, the Nerja Cave is proposed as a Site of Spanish Geological Interest of International Relevance (Global Geosite) by the Geological and Mining Institute of Spain for its paleontological and geomorphological interest, with the designation “VP10-SK01: Nerja Cave’, After the visit you will be transferred to the white village of Frigiliana for a walk and snack before the return. During the tour you will be with an accompanying guide.

Discover the biodiversity and historical legacy of the Tropical Coast on a 4 hour 30 minute tour. It begins in the Charca de Suarez Nature Reserve, a wetland vital for bird watching and ecosystem conservation. Then, visit the mouth of the Guadalfeo River, where the fusion of freshwater and the Mediterranean creates an impressive landscape. It ends with a tour of the Nasrid Garden in Velez de Benaudalla, a haven of peace with Muslim history that will charm lovers of botany and culture. - 4 hours and 30 minutes tour exploring local biodiversity. - Visit to the Charca de Suarez Nature Reserve, ideal for bird watching. - Enjoy the scenic beauty at the mouth of the Guadalfeo River. -Ends in the Nasrid Garden, known as the "Generalife boy".

We will sail on a magnificent 12-meter sailboat, through the crystal clear waters of the Maro-Cerro Gordo natural park, visiting its cliffs and wild coves of turquoise waters. In high season (June 1st to October 15th) we will anchor in a cove so you can enjoy time for bathing, snorkeling, surf paddling... We will sail along this incredible coast admiring the beauty and diversity of marine flora and fauna of the natural park. We will walk along the most common sighting routes of dolphins and other marine species. Although we can’t guarantee to see dolphins on each of our outings to the sea, you’ll enjoy the full sailing experience and the environment of mountains, natural classes and turquoise waters through which the activity takes place. They will be offered welcome catering so they can toast this wonderful experience. Small groups. The captain has great experience and professionalism.

Sail into the Port of Mortil and set out to explore one of Granada’s most alluring attractions with a skip-the-line shore excursion to the Alhambra palace complex. Enjoy luxurious transportation and a knowledgeable guide as you wander the opulent chambers and pristine palaces of the complex. Sail past the long lines of the entrance hall with a priority access pass and visit historical highlights like the Nasrid Palaces and the Generalife Gardens.

Get up close and personal with Spain’s best-preserved Moorish palace complex—and enjoy a hassle-free, completely personalized way to explore the UNESCO-listed wonder—with this private, full-day tour. Following morning pickup from your Motril accommodation, you’ll head to the Alhambra and enjoy skip-the-line privileges. With your guide’s company, explore the Alcazaba, Nasrid Palaces, Generalife gardens, and more, and learn stories about the Alhambra’s history you wouldn’t encounter on your own.

Discover Seville on a private tour from Granada with exclusive transportation and all amenities. Upon arrival, a local guide will accompany you on an unforgettable tour of the city’s treasures, visiting the majestic Cathedral, the impressive Real Alcázar and strolling through the narrow and charming streets of the Barrio de Santa Cruz, also known as the old Jewish quarter. After the guided tour, you will have 90 minutes of free time to enjoy Seville at your leisure, either by walking, tasting its gastronomy or simply letting yourself be carried away by its unique atmosphere. At the end of the day, the return journey will take you back to Granada with the peace of mind of having lived an authentic and complete experience.

Discover the adventurous and historical essence of the Tropical Coast on a fascinating tour that combines excitement, nature and the charm of its white villages, where the Mediterranean landscape blends with unique experiences. The day combines adventure, culture and scenery at three key stops in Granada: it begins with adrenaline on the Torrenueva suspension bridge, continues with a historic visit to the Nasrid Garden of Velez de Benaudalla and ends with a traditional walk through the medieval streets of Salobreña. - Duration of the tour: 4 hours with transportation included - Visits to Salobrena, Velez de Benaudalla and Torrenueva - Expert local guide and tickets included - Small group option, with at least 3 participants

Discover the majesty of the Alhambra on a private tour designed for cruisers. A driver will pick you up at the Port of Malaga and take you to Granada, where your Official Guide will take you to explore the stunning gardens and palaces of this iconic monument. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture that the Alhambra offers, while enjoying unique decorative details on every corner. After the guided tour, you will have free time in the surroundings of the Alhambra or Malaga before returning to the port (optional). - Direct pick up from the Port of Malaga for comfort - Priority access to the Alhambra with an Official Guide - Explore gardens and palaces with centuries of history - Free time in Alhambra or Malaga before returning to the boat (optional)

Taking this private tour from Motril to Granada and the Alhambra Palace, we will visit one of the most beautiful architectural wonders of the world, it is home to two of Spain's best-known UNESCO World Heritage Sites. We will explore with our private local Alhambra guide the gardens of the Generalife and the exquisite Moorish architecture of the Nasrid Palaces, framed by the stunning backdrop of the snow-covered Sierra Nevada Mountains. From these ancient Palaces and gardens, you will enjoy stunning views of the beautiful city of Granada and the Gypsy quarters of the Albaicín. After this private Alhambra Palace tour, we will head up to the centre of Granada. You will have free time for lunch (not included), and then we head back to Motril.

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.

We will sail in a magnificent 12-meter sailboat, through the crystal clear waters of the natural park of Maro-Cerro Gordo, visiting its cliffs and wild coves of turquoise waters. In summer we will anchor in a cove so you can enjoy time for bathing, snorkeling, surf paddling... We will sail along this incredible coast admiring the beauty and diversity of marine flora and fauna of the natural park. We will walk along the most common sighting routes of dolphins and other marine species. They will be offered welcome catering so they can toast this wonderful experience. Small groups. The captain has great experience and professionalism.

Enjoy this completely personalized private tour of Málaga and enjoy their most important monuments and sights. Take this opportunity to get to know Malaga in this experience with your own private official tour guide and private vehicle with chauffeur for the whole tour. We will pick you up from Motril Cruise Port at your disembarkation time. Malaga is a municipality of Spain, in the autonomous community of Andalusia, it lies on the “Costa del Sol” of the mediterranean sea, at 94.6 kilometers from the city of Motril. Malaga is one of the largest cities in Andalusia, it has beautiful beaches and coastal areas that make it the perfect place to spend your holidays. This private trip has a duration of 9 hours from the moment of pick-up and drop off in Motril Cruise Port.

Enjoy this day trip from Motril Cruise Port to the wonderful city of Córdoba, the second largest Old town in Europe. Córdoba belongs autonomous community of Andalucia and is located at around 2 hours and forty minutes from Motril. Cordoba was founded by the Romans and due to its strategic importance as the highest navigable point of the Guadalquivir River, it became a port city of great importance. Your will have at your disposal a private luxury vehicle with driver which will take you to visit Cordoba in the most comfortable, safe and relaxing way, because on this tour only you and those who want to accompany you on such a trip will go. Throughout the tour you will be accompanied by one of our best private guides, knowledgeable about the history, anecdotes and above all, he will show you all the most important places of the city that you cannot miss!. At the end of the tour, you will have some free time to eat something and wander around the city before returning to Motril.

We know how stressful traveling can be, that's why we take care that your trip is as relaxed as possible, taking care of everything you need. Your driver will pick you up at the indicated time, help you with your luggage, regulate the temperature and music while you cool off with a bottle of water.

It’s easy to get lost amid Granada’s twisting streets and alleys, causing travelers to miss out on some of the city’s most enchanting sites. This private walking tour, led by a historian guide, will help you navigate the labyrinthine city while developing an appreciation for its unique history and culture.

Las Alpujarras is a group of villages within the Sierra Nevada nature park that was the last refuge of Muslims forcibly converted to Christianity. There they forged their own high mountain lifestyle by inventing high mountain irrigation systems in almost impossible places. Witness this the style of construction most similar to its places of origin the High Atlas Moroccan. Alpujarra will nowadays become the cradle of Serra ham and black leg and the textile that dates back to the Moorish era when carpets were made with silk produced in the area. The guide will explain during the tour the geography of the area, the history of the Moors before arriving at the ham dryer where they will explain how the hams are cured. Then we will do a tasting of local hams, cheeses and wines. Then if you will give him free time for lunch before the turn of the boat.

ES this option is perfect for those who want to visit the Alhambra DE Granada DE from the port of Motril. Your private driver will pick you up from your boat and take you directly EN to the Alhambra, located in Granada. This journey takes approximately 50 minutes. Once you arrive at the Alhambra, your Private Guide will welcome you and accompany EN all times during the visit to the monument. After finishing the visit, your driver will pick you up again to take you to the city center where you can enjoy the historic center at your own pace for 11⁄2 hours. Finally your driver will pick you DE again to leave for the Port DE Motril. Note: Time EN the historic center ES voluntary. If you prefer, DE omit this part and return directly to the Port of Motril.