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Alhambra Surroundings Tour

Puerta de la Justicia, alhambra
Alhambra in Granada, Spain
Tour guide explaining Alhambra's historical architecture in Granada, Spain.
panoramic view of houses in Albaicín as seen from alhambra

Enjoy a delightful stroll outside the Alhambra complex regaled with tales of the area's Moorish past as well as detailed accounts of the Nasrid's lives and histories.

    • Take a stroll outside the complex with this guided tour and pass by notable structures that have shaped history the way we see it today.

    • Unable to secure your visit to the Alhambra? This tour is the best alternative, complete with an English or Spanish-speaking guide.

    • Learn about the Palace of Charles V – a masterpiece in Rennaisance architecture, the old San Francisco Convent, and the archaeological remains of Abencerrajes Palace.

    • Enjoy incredible views of the Albaicín, a revered UNESCO World Heritage Site in all its glory!

    • Walking tour of the Alhambra surroundings

    • Expert English or Spanish-speaking guide

    • Entry to the Alhambra complex
  • These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

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    Dubois Marcel Henri Marie

    Dubois

    4/5

    May, 2024

    Well organized. Guide gave a lot of information. Group was not too big. That was nice. Got a good picture of Alahambra environment.
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    Oct, 2024

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  • Enjoy surroundings of the Alhambra with an expert guide

    Walk through the magnificent Puerta de la Justicia and once inside, you will get to admire the different styles of architecture that were used as the Palace expanded. Your guide will regale you with tales about the Palace's history and provenance. Your guide shall walk you past the magnificent Palace of Charles V. It is quite the architectural wonder that boasts of a plateresque style design with traces of Gothic and origin, which was common in the Renaissance era. You will also witness panoramic views of the Albaicín, a revered UNESCO World Heritage Site in all its glory!

    Learn about other fascinating parts of the complex

    Apart from learning about the key structures of the Alhambra, you will also get to learn about the old San Francisco Convent and the archaeological remains of the Palace of Abencerrajes. Learn about the legend of the Abencerrajes and why this clan was so notable in the Alhambra's vast history.

  • What to bring

    • It's recommended to wear comfortable shoes and bring along sunscreen for this experience.

    What's not allowed

    • The following is not allowed inside the venue: pets, luggage & large bags, selfie sticks, flash photography.

    Accessibility

    • This experience is not accessible by wheelchair and pram/strollers.
    • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

    • Please arrive at the meeting point 15 mins before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.

    • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.

    Meeting point

    • Meet your guide at Puerta de la Justicia.

    • Address: C. Real de la Alhambra, 18, Centro, 18009 Granada, Spain.

    Get directions to the meeting point

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