Private Moorish Granada from Malaga: Alhambra, Albaicin & Lunch

Operated by Spanish Mercantile Registry

Cancellation: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

1. Pick-up at your hotel or apartment anywhere between Fuengirola and Malaga, or at Muelle 1 or Plaza de la Marina for cruise passengers. Scenic drive to Granada of about 1 hour 30 minutes, while your guide introduces the history of Al-Andalus. (1.5 hours)
2. Explore the Alhambra, the palatine city of the Nasrid sultans, with your guide reading and translating the Arabic poems carved on its walls. When Nasrid Palaces tickets are available, we visit their interiors together with the Alcazaba and the Generalife. As tickets are limited by the Alhambra authorities, if they are not available for your date, don’t worry: the Alhambra has much more to discover (1.5 hours)
3. Walk down to the Darro river and the Paseo de los Tristes, then discover the hidden Moorish Granada: El Banuelo, 11th-century Arab baths, and the remains of the Maristan, the Nasrid hospital. Climb up the Albaicin to the Mirador de San Nicolas for the most famous view of the Alhambra, and visit the gardens of the Great Mosque next door when open. Then the palace of Dar al-Horra, home of the mother (3 hours · ✓ admission included)
4. End the tour in the old Moorish city centre: the Alcaiceria, the old silk market, Plaza Bib-Rambla, the Madrasa, the Nasrid university, and the Corral del Carbon, the only Nasrid funduq (merchants’ inn) preserved in Spain, with time for shopping along the way. (45 min)
5. Drive back to Malaga and drop-off at your hotel or apartment, or at the port for cruise passengers, always back on time for your ship. (1.5 hours)

• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• 1 · Datos para las entradas To book your Alhambra and monument tickets, please send us after booking the full name of each traveler exactly as it appears on their passport or ID, together with their passport or ID number and nationality. Tickets are nominative, so please bring your original passport or ID on the day of the tour; copies or photos are not accepted. 2 · Cómo será la visita a la Alhambra Alhambra tickets are limited and released by the Alhambra authorities, so availability can vary. Please don’t worry: the Alhambra offers several ways to visit it. When tickets are available, you will enjoy the complete visit, including the Nasrid Palaces, the Alcazaba and the Generalife. If they are not, you will still visit a large part of the Alhambra, such as the Palace of Charles V, the Alhambra Museum, the Parador and the old Medina. In addition, throughout the day you will visit many other monuments in the same Nasrid and Moorish artistic style, of great artistic value, such as El Banuelo, the palace of Dar al-Horra, the Madrasa and the Corral del Carbon. Either way, you will experience the full beauty of Moorish Granada.