The private day tour of Granada and the Alhambra Palace from Cordoba offers a unique opportunity to explore two UNESCO World Heritage Sites in a single day. Travelers will embark on a personalized journey, whisked away in a private Mercedes minivan and guided by a dedicated driver. With skip-the-line access to the Alhambra Palace, visitors can enjoy the breathtaking architecture and rich Moorish history. But the experience doesn’t stop there – the tour also allows time to wander the charming streets of Granada, where the Moorish and European influences blend seamlessly. For those seeking a comprehensive and unforgettable cultural exploration, this tour promises an exceptional adventure.

About Your Stay

  • Offers a private day tour of Granada and Alhambra Palace, both UNESCO World Heritage Sites, departing from Cordoba in a private Mercedes minivan.
  • Includes a 3-hour private guided tour of Alhambra Palace with skip-the-line access and free time to explore the charming streets of Granada.
  • Provides exclusive private transportation and a dedicated driver/guide for a personalized experience.
  • Caters to families with young children, as infant seats and stroller accessibility are available, but the tour is not wheelchair accessible.
  • Pricing starts at $637.27 per person, with a non-refundable policy, and advance booking is recommended due to limited availability in peak seasons.

Tour Overview

Private Day Tour of Granada and Alhambra Palace From Cordoba - Tour Overview

This private day tour offers the opportunity to explore the captivating city of Granada and the renowned Alhambra Palace, both UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

Departing from Cordoba, you’ll travel in a private Mercedes minivan with a dedicated driver/guide, enjoying a flexible start time and convenient hotel pickup.

At the Alhambra Palace, you’ll skip the long lines and enjoy a 3-hour tour with a private official guide, delving into the rich history and architectural splendor of this iconic landmark.

The tour also includes free time to wander the charming streets of Granada at your own pace.

With round-trip transportation and a moderate fitness level required, this tour provides a seamless and immersive experience of two of Spain’s most remarkable destinations.

Inclusions

Private Day Tour of Granada and Alhambra Palace From Cordoba - Inclusions

The tour package includes a free-time exploration of Granada’s captivating city center, allowing travelers to enjoy the vibrant local culture at their own pace.

Plus, a private official Alhambra Palace guide is provided for a 3-hour tour, ensuring an in-depth and personalized experience of this UNESCO World Heritage site.

Private transportation in a Mercedes minivan is exclusively for the group, offering convenient hotel pickup from Cordoba.

Food and drinks aren’t included, and gratuities are optional.

Travelers should maintain a moderate level of physical fitness, as the tour may involve some walking.

Infant seats are available, but the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible.

Experience

Travelers can embark on this private day tour at their own pace, accompanied by a dedicated driver/guide.

They’ll avoid long lines and skip the queue at the iconic Alhambra Palace, one of the two UNESCO World Heritage sites on the itinerary. This personalized experience allows guests to explore the breathtaking architecture and gardens of the Alhambra at their leisure.

The tour also includes free time in the historic city of Granada, giving visitors the opportunity to wander the charming streets, sample local cuisine, and enjoy the city’s rich cultural heritage.

Confirmation for this tour is received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability.

Accessibility

Private Day Tour of Granada and Alhambra Palace From Cordoba - Accessibility

For this private day tour, infant seats are available for families traveling with young children.

The tour is also stroller accessible, making it convenient for those with babies or toddlers.

However, it’s important to note that the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible.

Travelers with mobility limitations may find the moderate physical fitness level required for this tour challenging.

Pricing and Cancellation

Pricing for this private day tour starts from $637.27 per person, with the final cost varying based on group size. The tour is non-refundable, and there are no refunds for cancellations. This policy is in place to ensure the tour operator can properly plan and execute the itinerary.

Here are three key considerations regarding the pricing and cancellation policy:

  1. The tour is priced competitively, considering the private transportation, dedicated guide, and skip-the-line access to Alhambra Palace.

  2. Advance booking is recommended, as availability may be limited, especially during peak travel seasons.

  3. Travelers should review the cancellation policy carefully before booking, as there are no refunds provided.

Exploring Granada

Private Day Tour of Granada and Alhambra Palace From Cordoba - Exploring Granada

Immersed in the captivating history and vibrant culture of Andalusia, Granada offers a truly enchanting experience for visitors.

Strolling through the city’s winding streets, you’ll encounter a harmonious blend of Moorish and European influences, from the intricate architecture of the Alhambra Palace to the lively tapas bars and plazas.

Explore the Albaicín, the historic Moorish quarter, with its whitewashed houses and panoramic views of the Alhambra. Venture into the Sacromonte neighborhood to witness the passionate performances of flamenco dancers.

Whether you’re marveling at the stunning Nasrid Palaces or simply soaking in the city’s laid-back atmosphere, Granada promises a memorable journey through Andalusia’s rich heritage and traditions.

Visiting Alhambra Palace

Private Day Tour of Granada and Alhambra Palace From Cordoba - Visiting Alhambra Palace

At the heart of Granada’s allure stands the magnificent Alhambra Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that captivates visitors with its breathtaking Moorish architecture, intricate gardens, and rich historical legacy.

The private tour includes a 3-hour guided exploration of this architectural masterpiece, allowing guests to:

  1. Uncover the palace’s fascinating history, from its origins as a Moorish fortress to its transformation into a royal retreat.
  2. Admire the ornate, intricately decorated halls, courtyards, and fountains that showcase the skill of Moorish craftsmen.
  3. Stroll through the serene, lush gardens, which offer a tranquil respite from the bustling city.

With skip-the-line access, travelers can enjoy the splendor of Alhambra Palace without the hassle of long queues.

Private Transportation

The private transportation provided for this tour ensures a seamless and comfortable journey from Cordoba to Granada. Guests are picked up from their accommodations in Cordoba in a private Mercedes minivan, which offers ample space and amenities for the group. The dedicated driver/guide ensures a safe and efficient trip, taking care of all transportation logistics. This allows visitors to sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenic drive, without the hassle of navigating unfamiliar roads.

Feature Specification
Vehicle Private Mercedes Minivan
Capacity Up to 8 passengers
Amenities Air conditioning, ample legroom
Driver Dedicated, experienced guide

The private transportation is a key component of this comprehensive tour, providing a stress-free and enjoyable experience from start to finish.

Worth The Stay

This private day tour from Cordoba provides an unforgettable opportunity to explore two UNESCO World Heritage Sites in a single day. With skip-the-line access to the Alhambra Palace and personalized service from a dedicated driver/guide, visitors can enjoy Granada’s enchanting Moorish and European influences. The private transportation and flexibility of the tour ensure a seamless and enriching cultural experience.