Granada Day Trip with Alhambra and Albaicin Tour from Seville
Granada Day Trip with Alhambra and Albaicin Tour from Seville
Albaicín & Alhambra Surroundings (No Entry)
This more budget-friendly option includes a scenic tour around the Alhambra exterior and a walking tour of the Albaicín quarter. Entry to the Alhambra is not included.
- Important note, in the option you are booking, tickets to the Nazaries Palaces are NOT included.
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Alhambra Guided Tour
Explore Granada with full access to the Alhambra complex, including the Nasrid Palace, Alcazaba, Generalife Gardens, and Palace of Charles V. The Albaicín walking tour is not included.
- Granada day trip including full Alhambra Tickets
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Alhambra Ticket and Albaicin Tour
Join a full-day guided tour to Granada with entry to the Nasrid Palace, Generalife Gardens, and Alcazaba Fortress, plus a walking tour of the Albaicín neighbourhood.
- Granada day trip including full Alhambra Tickets and Albaicin walking tour
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Highlights
Discover the soul of Granada, a jewel of Andalusia, on this enriching day trip from Seville that blends architectural beauty, Moorish heritage, and UNESCO-listed wonders. Travel in comfort aboard an air-conditioned coach, with round-trip hotel pickup or central meeting point options available. Along the way, take in views of the Andalusian countryside and hear captivating stories—including those of Washington Irving, whose Tales of the Alhambra immortalized this enchanting destination.
Upon arrival in Granada, enjoy skip-the-line access (if selected) to the Alhambra Palace, a majestic 13th-century complex of Moorish palaces, pavilions, and gardens. Explore the Nasrid Palaces, Alcazaba fortress, Generalife Gardens, and the Palace of Charles V, where Islamic and Renaissance influences harmoniously intertwine. Marvel at the Court of the Lions, stroll past flower-filled courtyards, and learn the rich history of these architectural masterpieces from your expert guide.
After your Alhambra visit, head to the heart of Granada for a break—enjoy lunch at your leisure (own expense) before continuing your journey (if option selected) with a guided walking tour through the Albaicín, the city's historic Moorish quarter. Wander its narrow cobbled lanes, flanked by whitewashed homes, ancient churches, and hidden gardens. Stop at scenic overlooks to admire panoramic views of the Alhambra, perched across the valley.
Conclude your day with a comfortable return to Seville, reflecting on a journey through one of Spain’s most storied and picturesque cities. This tour offers an ideal blend of cultural immersion, historical insight, and breathtaking scenery—perfect for travellers looking to make the most of their Andalusian adventure.
- Skip-the-Line Access: Enjoy priority entry to Alhambra’s Nasrid Palace, Alcazaba Fortress, Generalife Gardens, and Palace of Charles V (if selected).
- Guided Alhambra Tour: Discover Moorish courtyards, fountains, and pavilions while learning the rich history behind this 13th-century UNESCO treasure.
- Optional Albaicín Walking Tour: Explore Granada’s old Moorish quarter, filled with whitewashed houses, narrow alleys, and panoramic Alhambra views.
- Comfortable Travel: Ride round-trip in an air-conditioned coach with pickup/drop-off from central Seville.
- Literary Route: Follow the path of Washington Irving, author of Tales of the Alhambra, as your guide brings history to life.
Itinerary
Duration: 13 hours (approx.)
Hotel Pickup (7:00 AM)
1 hourTransport IncludedBegin your journey from one of the designated pickup points in Seville. Travel in an air-conditioned coach while learning about Andalusia’s rich cultural landscape and the literary legacy of Washington Irving.Arrival in Granada
Orientation StopAdmission Ticket IncludedArrive in the historic city of Granada, with its backdrop of the Sierra Nevada Mountains. Prepare for your visit to the UNESCO-listed Alhambra complex.Alhambra & Nasrid Palaces Guided Tour
2 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedSkip the lines and explore the Alhambra with a local guide. Visit the Nasrid Palaces, the Alcazaba fortress, and the ornate Palace of Charles V. Admire the intricate Moorish architecture and decorative details.Generalife Gardens
45 minsAdmission Ticket IncludedWander through the lush Generalife Gardens, once the summer palace and retreat for the Nasrid rulers. Enjoy fountains, flower beds, and views over the Alhambra complex.Lunch in Central Granada
1 hour 15 minsLunch Not IncludedHead into the heart of Granada for a relaxing lunch (at your own expense). Enjoy local Andalusian cuisine at your own pace.Optional Guided Tour of Albaicín Quarter
1 hourAdmission Ticket FreeStroll through the winding cobbled lanes of the Albaicín, Granada’s historic Moorish quarter. Take in panoramic views of the Alhambra and learn about this UNESCO-listed neighborhood’s past.Return to Seville
3 hoursTransport IncludedBoard the coach for the scenic return trip to Seville, reflecting on a day of Moorish architecture, history, and Andalusian charm.Drop-Off in Seville (Approx. 20:00 PM)
Drop-off IncludedYou may choose to be dropped off at either the Bike Center Sevilla or Petit Palace Puerta de Triana to conclude your journey.
What's included
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Additional information
Pickup is available from central Seville at the following designated hotels:
- Petit Palace Puerta de Triana – C. Reyes Católicos, 5, 41001 Sevilla
- Hotel Derby Sevilla – Pl. del Duque de la Victoria, 13, 41002 Sevilla
- Hotel Don Paco – Pl. Padre Jerónimo de Córdoba, 4, 41003 Sevilla
- Bike Center Sevilla – P.º de Catalina de Ribera, 41004 Sevilla
Start Time:
- 7:00 AM (pickup time varies slightly by meeting point).
- The local provider will confirm your exact pickup time via WhatsApp or email the day before the tour.
- If you are not contacted, please reach out directly.
You may choose to be dropped off at one of the following locations:
- Bike Center Sevilla
- Petit Palace Puerta de Triana
- The Alhambra requires full name, date of birth, and passport details for each participant at booking. Failure to provide this information may result in denied entry.
- The order of visits may vary depending on scheduling or Alhambra restrictions
- Tours in German, Italian, or French require a minimum number of participants. If not met, the provider may cancel the tour in that language and offer an audio guide instead.
- This is not a private tour. You will share the experience with other participants.
- Maximum of 30 travellers per Alhambra guided tour, and up to 50 on the bus
- Travellers should have moderate physical fitness
- This activity is not recommended for travellers with significant mobility issues
- Adult ticket: Age 12–99
- Child ticket: Age 3–11
- Infant ticket: Age 0–2
- Infants must sit on an adult’s lap
- Infant seats are available
- This tour is not wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation is nearby
- Infant seats and strollers are permitted
- Passport or ID (required for Alhambra entry)
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Water and sun protection
- Your own headphones (if needed; available for purchase on-site for €1)a
- Your booking will be confirmed within 24 hours.
- The local provider will contact you the day before departure to reconfirm pickup time
- No cancellation or refunds allowed once the booking is confirmed
- Both mobile and printed vouchers are accepted
- Show the voucher with QR code at the meeting point
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Provider
GRANAVISION - Movviendo Tourism Group
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