--- title: Guided visit to the Alhambra, Nasrid Palaces and Generalife lang: en type: tour city: Granada country: Spain price: 50 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.88 reviews: 234 duration_minutes: 180 languages: [en, fr, es] rank_in_category: 19 of 42 (Alhambra & Nasrid Palaces Tours) schedule_checked: 2026-09-26 data_updated: 2026-10-12 canonical: https://guidekin.com/spain/granada/tours/guided-visit-to-the-alhambra-nasrid-palaces-and-generalife/ --- # Guided visit to the Alhambra, Nasrid Palaces and Generalife **Guidekin's take:** An official guide through the Generalife gardens and the Nasrid Palaces with the entry tickets already arranged and a reservation followed from purchase to the day of the visit, rated 4.88 across 234 reviews. Tickets and an audio system are included at €50 per person for 3h. Not recommended for people with reduced mobility. In our comparison: #19 of 42 in Alhambra & Nasrid Palaces Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below). ## Overview Learn about its fascinating history and architecture as you stroll through the lush Generalife Gardens and marvel at the decorative details of the Nasrid Palaces. Immerse yourself in the splendid Nasrid architecture and live an unforgettable experience in this World Heritage Site. Enjoy the Alhambra and Generalife accompanied by an experienced Official Guide. Personalized assistance and reservation monitoring from the moment of purchase until the day of the visit. Reception of visitors at our Alhambra Meeting Point located a few meters from the Alhambra ticket office building. Select the start time you prefer. Please note that in exceptional cases this time may be modified. ## Before you book - Meeting point: Our visitor reception point "Alhambra… - 15 start times: between 08:15 and 17:00 - Children from €18: ages 3 to 11 - Non-refundable: no free cancellation **Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point ## Key facts - Price: from €50 per person for the Tour in Spanish option; other options up to €55 - Duration: 3h - Rating: 4.88/5 from 234 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Likely to sell out - Operator: Granada Turismo y Ocio - Group: Shared tour - Guide languages: English, French, Spanish - Start times: 15 start times between 08:15 and 17:00 - Booking: mobile ticket - Price checked on Viator: 2026-09-26 ## Reviews 4.88 from 234 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor. 97% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 227 of 234. - 5 stars: 224 (96%) - 4 stars: 3 (1%) - 3 stars: 1 (0%) - 2 stars: 1 (0%) - 1 star: 5 (2%) ## Tour options Prices are the operator's current list price for two travellers (whole euros); options sold only to bigger parties say so; pick the option on the booking page. | Option | Price | Guide languages | Details | |---|---|---|---| | Tour in Spanish | €50 / person | Spanish | Guided tour | | Tour in English | €53 / person | English | Tour in English | | Tour in France | €55 / person | French | Tour in France | ## What's included - Tickets - Audio system ## Itinerary 1. **Nasrid Palaces** (1h; admission included) - You will visit the Comares Palace with its administrative area called Mexuar, Patio de los Arrayanes with its porticos and pool and the Comares Tower where the majestic Throne Room is located. The stucco construction techniques and the wood techniques used to make the... 2. **Alcazaba** (25m; admission included) - We will visit the military part offering explanations of the defensive structure of the palatine city of the Alhambra, we will go up to the Torre de la Vela to enjoy the spectacular views of Granada, Albaicín and Vega de Granada, explaining the function that the tower had and... 3. **Palace of Carlos V** (15m; admission included) - We visit the 16th century building with an explanation of its facades and the main courtyard, an explanation of its construction, symbols and we indicate the location of the museums it houses. 4. **The public area of the Alhambra is covered, explaining the structure of the c...** (25m) - The public area of the Alhambra is covered, explaining the structure of the city, commenting on Christian modifications such as the church of Santa María de la Alhambra and the convent of San Francisco, currently converted into a national hostel that was the burial place of... 5. **Generalife** (45m; admission included) - Tour of the Cerro del Sol hill where we will see the Nasrid orchards and the Christian labyrinth gardens of the Generalife, explanation of the flora of the gardens and the fruits that were produced in the orchards. Visit to the Generalife Palace and explanation of its... ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 15 start times between 08:15 and 17:00 - Schedule last checked: 2026-09-26 - These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout. ## Cancellation All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations. ## Meeting point Our visitor reception point "Alhambra Meeting Point" is located a few meters from the ticket office of the Alhambra and the Generalife. Map: https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJDZWiB1b9cQ0RzJlm6hL3nrU ## Good to know - Service animals allowed - Public transportation options are available nearby - Suitable for all physical fitness levels - Not recommended for people with reduced mobility Booking asks for: dates of birth, passport details ## Compared with other Alhambra & Nasrid Palaces Tours | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #19 of 42** | €50 | 3h | 4.88 (234) | shared | | [Skip The line Alhambra and Nasrid Palaces Private Tour](/spain/granada/tours/skip-the-line-alhambra-and-nasrid-palaces-private-tour/?format=md) | €139 | 3h | 5.0 (710) | private | | [Private Tour With A Different Perspective of Alhambra](/spain/granada/tours/private-tour-with-a-different-perspective-of-alhambra/?format=md) | €140 | 3h | 5.0 (237) | private | | [Granada: Alhambra Guided Tour including Nasrid Palaces](/spain/granada/tours/granada-alhambra-guided-tour-including-nasrid-palaces/?format=md) | €42 | 3h | 4.91 (1155) | shared | Ranked #19 of 42 in Alhambra & Nasrid Palaces Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €18 to €254, median €123; typical length 3h. 22 of 42 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Full list: https://guidekin.com/spain/granada/alhambra-tours/?format=md ## More in Granada - All Granada tours: https://guidekin.com/spain/granada/?format=md - This page as HTML: https://guidekin.com/spain/granada/tours/guided-visit-to-the-alhambra-nasrid-palaces-and-generalife/ Filters, the full catalogue and the URL contract for this city: https://guidekin.com/spain/granada/?format=md