Private Alhambra tour: Discover the mysteries and secrets of Spain's most visited monument

Uncover the mysteries and secrets of Spain’s most visited monument, the Alhambra, on a private tour. Experience the magic and symbolism of the Nasrid Palaces and immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Al-Andalus.

Duration: 3 hours
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Nasrid Palaces - Three palaces form this enclosure: the Mexuar, the Palace of Comares (Yusuf I) and the Court of the Lions (Mohammed V).
  • Alcazaba - The Alcazaba, or fortress, is the oldest part of the Alhambra. It was built in the mid-13th century by the Sultan Alhamar, the founder of the Nasrid dynasty.
  • Generalife - The complex…
What's Included
  • Nasrid Palaces included
  • General entrance to Alhambra and Generalife
  • Skip-the-line access
  • Expert private guide
What's Not Included
  • The listed price does not include parking fee
  • Food and drinks
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
Additional Information

As both official tour guides and travel consultants, we ensure your experience with us is taken care of from start to finish.
Our understanding of our city is comprehensive, guaranteeing you the finest personal service.
The Alhambra, the single most frequented monument in Spain for years and the major representative of Islamic culture in the West, is…

Location
Polinario Café Bar
Next to the Alhambra's information desks
Cancellation Policy

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

Customer Ratings
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Thomas_w
Jun 17, 2025
Wonderful visit! - Wonderful experience and our guide was extremely knowledgeable and pleasant to spend the morning with.
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Sam_h
Jun 9, 2025
The private tour far... - The private tour far exceeded our expectations. Esther and the four of us were excited to hear of the history of the area as well as the evolution of the fortress and the castles. The multiculturalism was fascinating. The Palace of the Lions was my favorite, but some of the group preferred the gardens of Generalife. Esther was great as she described each element of the complex in amazing detail. She also answered our numerous questions.
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Karen_g
Jun 7, 2025
Bringing the Alhambra to life!! - We had the incredible pleasure of touring the Alhambra with Juan, and it was truly an unforgettable experience. From the moment we met him, Juan was warm, friendly, and exceptionally professional. His deep knowledge of the Alhambra’s rich history, combined with his passion for storytelling, brought the palace to life in a way we could never have imagined. Juan guided us through must-see gems like the intricate Nasrid Palaces, the tranquil Generalife gardens, and the imposing Alcazaba fortress, sharing fascinating historical insights at every turn. He had a way of connecting the past to the present that made every detail memorable. But beyond the breathtaking architecture and history, what made this tour so special was Juan himself. By the end, we felt like we hadn’t just taken a tour—we had met someone who truly touched our lives. Thank you, Juan, for a magical and meaningful experience we will always cherish.
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Christianspiri
May 10, 2025
Private tour of the Alhambra - The site is beautiful The guide was great It has adapted to our pace and expectations and has undoubtedly done more than the conventional minimum
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F442gjbeatrizf
May 3, 2025
Alhambra and Granada - I really liked the visit, it was super nice, I loved the decorations, the guide was very friendly and very patient with the questions we were asking them and I learned a lot
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Faraway42433043321
May 3, 2025
Long live the Alhambra - I really enjoyed the guided tour, I went with my family, we learned a lot and above all they were very vigilant about us.
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B2005jbalbertof
May 3, 2025
Visit to the Alhambra - Incredible visit, not only for the monument that is unique, but for the guide that accompanied us. He was patient with our questions and answered everything. Definitely highly recommended this company. I'll advise friends
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Evaap7024mp
Mar 7, 2025
Excellent and unforgettable tour of the Alhambra and Generalife!!!!! - I went with my teenage daughters, my husband and mother, to see the spectacular Alhambra, and Generalife. We hired a group tour, and even though it was just the five of us, they didn't cancel. It was a real luxury to have the friendly and experienced guide, who explained every detail, with patience and empathy, as she adapted incredibly well to the level of adolescent care, in a visit of more than 3 hours. We learned a lot, and selflessly, advised us excellent places to eat, and new places to visit in Granada!! He even offered at all times, to take unforgettable photos of the 5 together, which we will have forever, to remember this extraordinary experience!!
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Robertobb4510af
Dec 31, 2024
Alhambra and its secrets. - Vittoria is a great guide, very knowledgeable and engaging. Also attentive to the needs of people. Excellent knowledge of the Italian language. Thank you very much
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Fran6560
Dec 27, 2024
To repeat. - Very cool. We loved it. Especially the kids. We've been impressed. And I'm sure we'll be back sometime.
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From $115
up to 15 guests
1 - Adult
Cancellation: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience (local time).