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From Seville or Málaga: Day Trips to Alhambra with Guided Tour

Panoramic view of Alhambra Palace in Granada with Sierra Nevada mountains in the background.
Tourists exploring the grounds near the Alhambra in Granada, Spain.
Alhambra palace and gardens in Granada, Spain, with skip-the-line access.
Alhambra fortress gardens and towers in Granada, Spain, with scenic hillside view.

Duration

8 hr - 13 hr

Guided tour

Transfers included

    • Round-trip transfers from Seville or Málaga and entry to the Alhambra are included, making your day trip seamless and stress-free.

    • Wander the legendary Alhambra with a professional English-speaking guide, unlocking stories of Moorish palaces and lush gardens.

    • Stroll through the Albaicín’s winding lanes, where whitewashed houses and local charm await around every corner.

    • Snap panoramic photos of the Alhambra from the Mirador de San Nicolás, Granada’s most iconic viewpoint.

    • Free time lets you savor Granada’s vibrant tapas scene or shop for unique handmade crafts at your own pace.

    • English-speaking professional guide

    • Entry tickets to the Alhambra

    • Access to the Nasrid Palaces

    • Round-trip transportation from Seville or Málaga (as per option selected)

    • Food and drinks
  • These tickets can't be cancelled. However, they can be rescheduled up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

  • Discover Granada’s Alhambra and historic Albaicín on a full-day guided trip from Seville or Málaga with round-trip transfers.

    Getting started

    Begin your journey at a designated pick-up point in Seville or Málaga, where your English-speaking guide will greet you and confirm your entry tickets. After a comfortable drive to Granada, you’ll receive a brief introduction and instructions before entering the Alhambra—remember to have your passport or ID ready for entry.

    What to expect

    Alhambra

    Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site, the Alhambra is a centuries-old palace and fortress complex that showcases the artistic and architectural legacy of Moorish Spain. Your guided tour covers its palaces, lush gardens, and the Nasrid Palaces, offering insight into its historical significance.

    Features

    • Nasrid Palaces: Explore the heart of the Alhambra, known for intricate stucco work and historical royal chambers.

    • Generalife Gardens: Wander through beautifully landscaped gardens that once served as the summer retreat for Moorish kings.

    • Albaicín district: Enjoy free time to stroll the winding alleys of this historic neighborhood, famous for its whitewashed houses and vibrant atmosphere.

    • Mirador de San Nicolás: Capture panoramic views of the Alhambra and Sierra Nevada mountains from this celebrated viewpoint.

    • Local experiences: Savor Granada’s tapas culture or browse for handmade crafts during your free time before returning to Seville or Málaga.

    Inclusions: English-speaking guide, entry tickets to the Alhambra, access to the Nasrid Palaces, round-trip transportation from Seville or Málaga.

    Exclusions: Food, drinks, personal purchases, and any services not specified above.

  • What to bring

    • Bring your original passport or ID card on the day of the visit.

    • Wear comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing.

    • Carry a bottle of water and sun protection, especially during warmer months.

    What’s not allowed

    • Food and drinks are not included and may not be permitted inside certain areas of the Alhambra.

    • Large bags, suitcases, and oversized luggage are not allowed inside the Alhambra for security reasons.

    • Pets are not permitted, except for registered service animals.

    Additional information

    • Entry tickets to the Alhambra and Nasrid Palaces are included only if selected at the time of booking.

    • Provide your full name, date of birth, and passport details if you select the option with Alhambra tickets included.

    • The tour is available in English, French, Italian, and Spanish; a minimum of 4 people is required for a specific language. If not met, an alternative language, date, or a full refund will be offered.

    • Age restrictions apply: Adults (12 years and older), Children (2–11 years), Infants (under 2 years).

    • The tour duration is approximately 13 hours, with a return to Seville around 10pm.

    • Multiple meeting points are available: 9:15am at Calle Trajano 6, 9:20am at Hotel Don Paco, and 9:30am at Calle Rastro 12A. Please arrive at your selected meeting point on time.

    • High demand for this tour; check availability and book in advance.

    • Free time is provided in Granada for independent exploration, shopping, and dining.

    • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

    • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID during the pick-up.

    • Wait outside the pick-up point as the guides will not go into lobbies or stores to look for you.

    Pick-Up Points

    • This tour includes pick-up and drop-offs from Seville.

    • In the next step of booking, please specify the pick-up point.

    • On the day of your tour, arrive 15-20 minutes before the scheduled time at the pick-up point.

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