From Malaga: Alhambra Guided Tour with Entry Tickets

4.2860084 out of 5 stars
4.3
4.2860084 out of 5 stars
486 reviews
From Malaga: Alhambra Guided Tour with Entry Tickets
4.2860084 out of 5 stars
4.3
4.2860084 out of 5 stars
486 reviews

Discover the beauty of the Alhambra on a guided tour on this day trip from Malaga. Enjoy stunning views of the city and listen as your guide reveals the secrets of this UNESCO World Heritage site.

About this activity

Cancellation policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a 84% refund
Duration 8.5 - 9 hours
Check availability to see starting times
Skip the line through a separate entrance
Live tour guide
Spanish, English, French, German, Italian, Arabic
Private group available

Highlighted reviews from other travelers

A
Armando – United States

Patricia (our tour guide) and Enrique (our driver) were amazing! Both offered a lot of information and suggestions and they were super sweet.

L
Lucie – Czech Republic

I can't take less then 5 stars to our guide and also driver Enrique. He has so many interesting information about history, countryside and Alhambra itself. We really enjoyed spending time with him to gardens, Alcazar and Nasrid palace.

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Itinerary

  • Timeline stop icon

    2 starting location options:

    Málaga Cruise Terminal, Hotel Vincci Selección Posada del Patio

  • Bus/coach

    (1.5 hours)

  • Timeline stop icon

    Alhambra

    Guided tour (3 hours)

  • Generalife Gardens

  • Palace of Charles V

  • Break time (15 minutes)

  • Alcazaba of Alhambra

    Nasrid Palaces

    Optional

  • Bus/coach

    (1.5 hours)

  • 2 drop-off locations:

    Málaga Cruise Terminal, Hotel Vincci Selección Posada del Patio

Main stop
Other stop

For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.

Highlights

  • Step back in time as you explore history and cultural importance of the Alhambra
  • Visit the Palace of Charles V and stroll through its large collection of artwork
  • Capture pictures of the fantastic views from Alcazaba
  • Admire the ornate Moorish design of the ornate interiors of the Generalife
  • Marvel at the gardens, ponds, and fountains on a walk in the Partal

Full description

Immerse yourself in the history of the Alhambra on this day trip from Malaga. Explore one of the world's finest examples of Moorish architecture with a guide.


Be picked up from the meeting point in Malaga. Sit back and relax on the scenic countryside drive to the city where the Alhambra is located. Enter the Alhambra complex and let the amazing views take your breath away.  


See the intricate details, fountains, and frescoes in the Generalife. Wander through the reception halls and royal quarters in the palace. Explore the main fortification, the Alcazaba, and enjoy the marvelous views of the city. 


Enter the Palace of Charles V and see the artwork and artifacts housed within this Renaissance-era building. Finally, wander through the tranquil gardens of the Generalife estate and hear the sounds of running water from the fountains. Return to Malaga at the end of your tour. 


Visit the Nasrid Palaces and be amazed while walking through the opulent halls of the Palaces, marveling at the intricate carvings and mosaics (only with the full Alhambra complex included tour options)


Includes

  • Transfer from Malaga
  • Guided tour in Alhambra (depending on the option chosen)
  • Entry tickets to selected attractions (depending on the option chosen)
  • Alhambra visit
  • Generalife visit
  • Alcazaba visit
  • Nasrid Palaces visit (depending on the option chosen)
  • Hotel pickup
  • Food and drinks
  • Tips
  • Guide during the transfer

Not suitable for

  • People with mobility impairments

Meeting point

Meeting point may vary depending on the option booked.

Important information

What to bring

  • Passport or ID card

Not allowed

  • Luggage or large bags

Know before you go

  • This tour will take place rain or shine.
  • To confirm this tour, we require a minimum number of participants.
  • The meeting point is fixed and cannot be changed. Pick-up from Marbella, Torremolinos, Fuengirola, or surrounding areas is not available for this activity.

Customer reviews

Overall rating

4.3 /5

based on 486 reviews

Review summary

  • Guide
    4.5/5
  • Transportation
    4.3/5
  • Value for money
    4/5

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Armando – United StatesMay 19, 2025 – Verified booking
Patricia (our tour guide) and Enrique (our driver) were amazing! Both offered a lot of information and suggestions and they were super sweet.
L
Lucie – Czech RepublicMay 11, 2025 – Verified booking
I can't take less then 5 stars to our guide and also driver Enrique. He has so many interesting information about history, countryside and Alhambra itself. We really enjoyed spending time with him to gardens, Alcazar and Nasrid palace.
M
Mikael – SwedenMay 9, 2025 – Verified booking
Well organized, everything on time. Impressive with a guide that can guide for over four hours and be interesting all the time.

Response from provider

May 9, 2025

Thank you so much for sharing your comments! We're so glad you enjoyed the experience. We greatly value your feedback, as it helps us continue to improve day by day. We hope to welcome you back on one of our tours and continue creating unforgettable moments together! With love, Discovering Spain

Product ID: 411568

Activity provider:Discovering Spain

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