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Málaga Shore Excursion: Private Alhambra Tour in Granada

Granada7 StundenSightseeing
  • Kostenlose Stornierung bis 7 Tage vorher
  • Sofortige Bestätigung
  • Geführte Tour auf Englisch

Über dieses Erlebnis

Per person price goes down as the number of people in the group increases.

The most comprehensive day trip from Malaga if you don't want to leave Andalusia without visiting one of Europe's most spectacular monuments, the astonishing Alhambra in Granada! During this private excursion for cruise passengers, you will gain an overview of the city of Granada and enjoy an extensive tour of the interior of the Alhambra as you comfortably travel the route from the port of Cadiz to the Granada.

Our private driver will pick you up at the Malaga Cruise Port terminal. Upon arriving in Granada, the private driver will drop you off at the entrance of the Alhambra, where our expert guide will be waiting to begin the monument tour. Nestled in the lovely hills of Granada, the Alhambra was originally a fortress but later transformed into a palace. It captivated the Emirs, who chose it as their royal home, marking the end of Muslim rule by the Nasrid Dynasty before the Catholic Monarchs took over in 1492. The fight to keep it was clear; its stunning design earned it UNESCO's World Heritage status and inspired many songs, tales, and poems.During Alhambra guided tour we will explor this fascinating history, unveiling stories of architecture, rulers, intense power struggles, and touching love tales. You'll develop a deep appreciation for this enchanting gem that attracts thousands of visitors every year.

As an optional choice, you can extend the visit by 2 more hours and after visiting the Alhambra our guide will accompany you to the Albaicín neighborhood, arguably one of the most magical districts in the city, and will take you on a guided walking tour. The special buildings, pretty hills, and winding streets give a magical feeling, especially in the Albaicin, where lovely walks show beautiful views.In Granada, you'll feel a strong attraction that has drawn poets, writers, and musicians for many years. Granada's charm goes well beyond its famous palace

In here you will have some free time to enjoy a tapa at one of the bars recommended by the guide before the driver picks you up to take you back to the ship in Malaga.

Nächste verfügbare Termine

Inbegriffen

  • Private car, van or minibus depending on group size.
  • Private driver throughout the 8-hour duration of the cruise excusion.
  • Expert local guide throughout the 3-hour duration of the tour in Alambra.
  • Skip-the line tickets to La Alhambra.
  • City map with the route
  • Briefing our guide with your travel preferences and requests.

Nicht inbegriffen

  • Trinkgelder
  • Speisen und Getränke
  • Eintrittsgebühr
  • Please add entrance fees to Alhambra at checkout. At this monument, only those over 11 need to pay. Remember to bring your passports for the free admission or discounts. Kids aged 12 to 15 receive a discount on the entrance fee.
  • Finally, you can add an extra 2h in Granada to take a guided tour of the Albayzin neighborhood.

Reiseverlauf

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    Summary of our itinerary

    Please see a summary of the areas we covered during this Cruise Excursion. Please understand that this is flexible and the driver and guide may adapt the itinerary based on your needs or preferences. You will start with a pick-up at at outside Malaga Cruise Port terminal. Our driver will pick you up and drive you to Granada, approximately a 1-hour and 30 min journey.

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    ALHAMBRA

    The Alhambra in Granada is a historic palace and fortress complex that dates back to the mid-13th century. Renowned for its stunning Islamic architecture, intricate carvings, and beautiful gardens, it served as the residence of the Nasrid rulers. The Alhambra reflects a blend of Moorish and Christian influences, showcasing the rich cultural and historical heritage of the region. Today, it stands as a UNESCO World Heritage site, attracting visitors from around the world. Within the Alhambra, we will explore the Nasrid Palaces, the Palace of Charles V, the Generalife Gardens, and the Alcazaba. Descriptions of each location can be found below in the itinerary.

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    Palacios Nazaries

    The Nazrid Palaces within the Alhambra of Granada offer a mesmerizing blend of intricate Moorish architecture, serene courtyards, and stunningly detailed Islamic artistry. These palaces boast exquisite ornamental designs, tranquil reflecting pools, and luscious gardens, inviting visitors to immerse themselves in the opulent history of the Nasrid Dynasty. The interplay of light and shadow through delicate lattice work and colorful tiles creates an enchanting ambiance, making a visit to these palaces an unforgettable journey through Andalusia's rich cultural heritage.

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    Charles V's Palace

    Charles V's Palace within the Alhambra is a Renaissance marvel, renowned for its symmetrical design and grand circular courtyard. Despite remaining unfinished, this architectural gem showcases intricate detailing and offers a glimpse into the fusion of Spanish and Italian influences during the 16th century.

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    Generalife Gardens and Palace

    The Generalife Gardens and Palace at Alhambra captivate with serene beauty, featuring vibrant flora, charming water features, and tranquil courtyards. This oasis of greenery offers a peaceful escape, where visitors can stroll amidst fragrant flowers and marvel at the timeless elegance of Islamic-inspired design.

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    Alcazaba

    The Alcazaba, the oldest part of the Alhambra, is a fortress that offers panoramic views of Granada and embodies Moorish military architecture. Its sturdy towers and ancient walls evoke the rich history of this ancestral citadel, providing a glimpse into the strategic significance it held in its time.

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    ALBAYZIN (OPTIONAL)

    The Albaicín neighborhood in Granada is a mesmerizing maze of narrow streets, whitewashed houses, and stunning views of the Alhambra fortress. With its centuries-old Moorish architecture, it exudes a unique charm and historical richness. This UNESCO World Heritage Site offers a blend of Islamic and Spanish cultures, evident in its vibrant markets, traditional tea houses, and quaint plazas. Visitors can immerse themselves in its cultural tapestry, admire the intricate details of the architecture, and savor breathtaking panoramas of Granada's iconic landmarks. The Albaicín is a captivating blend of history, culture, and scenic beauty that leaves an indelible impression on all who wander its cobblestone streets.

Gut zu wissen

Dauer
7 Stunden
So treffen Sie sich
Treffen vor Ort
Bestätigung
Sofortige Bestätigung
Stornierungsbedingungen
Kostenlose Stornierung bis 7 Tage vorher
Schwierigkeit
Leicht
Führung
Geführte Tour auf Englisch
Startzeiten
08:30

Wichtig zu wissen

  • This tour is private, we can stop whenever parking is possible for the van/bus, to take some photos or for a coffee/drink break.
  • Please remember to review your tour expectations with the driver and local guide at the beginning of the tour.
  • The map below shows a few of the main points where the tour passes by car.
  • Please know Granada has cobblestones and some hills. You need decent shoes.
  • For the advance purchase of monument tickets, they require us to add the date of birth and passport number. Please remember to include this in the checkout.
  • Bequeme Schuhe
  • Water, hat, sunscreen in the summer
  • ID required to verify age for reduced-price tickets at monuments.

Stornierungsbedingungen

Kostenlose Stornierung bis 7 Tage vor Beginn des Erlebnisses.

  • 7 Tage oder mehr vorher: volle Erstattung
  • 3–6 Tage vorher: 50 % Erstattung
  • Weniger als 3 Tage vorher: keine Erstattung

Treffpunkt

Auf Karte ansehen

Outside Malaga Cruise Terminal

Adresse
Paseo de la Farola 25, Málaga, 29016, ES
So treffen Sie sich
Treffen vor Ort
Koordinaten
36.70830, -4.41419
Route berechnen

Schematische Karte. Öffnen Sie sie in Maps für den genauen Ort und die aktuelle Route.

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Häufig gestellte Fragen

Wie lange dauert dieses Erlebnis?

Es dauert 7 Stunden.

Kann ich diese Buchung stornieren?

Kostenlose Stornierung bis 7 Tage vor Beginn des Erlebnisses. 7 Tage oder mehr vorher: volle Erstattung · 3–6 Tage vorher: 50 % Erstattung · Weniger als 3 Tage vorher: keine Erstattung

Wird dieses Erlebnis geführt, und in welcher Sprache?

Geführte Tour auf Englisch

Ist die Abholung vom Hotel inbegriffen?

Nein – Sie kommen selbst zum Treffpunkt.

Wo beginnt dieses Erlebnis?

Es beginnt hier: Outside Malaga Cruise Terminal, Paseo de la Farola 25, Málaga, 29016, ES.

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