Exploring the grandeur of the Alhambra and the captivating city of Granada is a dream for many travelers. This private shore excursion from Motril Cruise Port promises an immersive experience, allowing you to explore the rich Moorish heritage that defines this UNESCO World Heritage site. With luxurious transportation, a knowledgeable guide, and convenient inclusions, the tour is tailored to your group’s needs. As you uncover the stunning architecture and verdant gardens, you’ll be transported to a bygone era, where the echoes of a captivating history whisper secrets waiting to be unveiled. The journey ahead holds the promise of an unforgettable adventure.
Key Points
- This private shore excursion offers an 8-hour tour from the Motril Cruise Port to the iconic Alhambra and the historic city of Granada.
- The package includes private transportation, general admission to the Alhambra, and a 3-hour guided tour led by an official guide.
- Pickup and drop-off from the Motril Cruise Port is provided, ensuring a seamless and convenient experience.
- The tour is tailored to the needs of the group, with a private luxury vehicle and personalized attention from the guide.
- Explore the Nasrid Palaces, Generalife gardens, and Alcazaba fortress of the Alhambra, while gaining insights into the site’s Moorish heritage.
Tour Overview
This private shore excursion offers travelers a comprehensive visit to the renowned Alhambra and the historic city of Granada from the Motril Cruise Port.
The tour lasts 8 hours and includes private transportation in a luxury vehicle with a driver. Guests will also have the services of an official tour guide for 3 hours at the Alhambra.
The price starts at $763.17 per person, with variations based on group size. The tour package includes general admission to the Alhambra, pickup and drop-off at the cruise port, local taxes, and other entrance fees.
Food and drinks aren’t included. This private excursion ensures a tailored and personalized experience for each group, making the most of their time in this captivating region of Spain.
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Inclusions
The private shore excursion includes the general entrance ticket to The Alhambra, as well as private pick-up and drop-off from the Motril Cruise Port.
Local taxes and any other applicable entrance fees are also covered in the package price.
However, food and drinks aren’t included, so guests will need to budget for those expenses separately.
The tour lasts 8 hours and includes 3 hours with a local, official guide at The Alhambra site.
Infant seats are available upon request at the time of booking.
This private tour is for your group only, ensuring a personalized and focused experience throughout the day.
Pickup Information
Guests have two pickup options for the private shore excursion to the Alhambra and Granada – they can either directly head to the designated meeting point or request pickup from the Motril Cruise Port.
The pickup point is located at the Port of Motril-Granada, on P. del Puerto, 8, 18613 Motril, Granada, Spain. At the end of the tour, the group will return to the same meeting point.
This private tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but infant seats are available upon request at the time of booking. The experience is convenient and tailored to the group’s needs, with a private luxury vehicle and driver throughout the day.
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✓ Convenient pickup options
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✓ Designated meeting point
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✓ Return to same location
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✓ Infant seats available
Additional Information
Confirmation is received at the time of booking for this private tour to the Alhambra and Granada.
Although the experience isn’t wheelchair accessible, infant seats are available upon request when reserving the tour. Plus, the tour’s location near public transportation makes it convenient for guests.
This private tour/activity is exclusively for your group, ensuring a personalized experience.
With a duration of 8 hours, you’ll have ample time to explore the renowned Alhambra palace and the historic city of Granada. Throughout the tour, you’ll be accompanied by a knowledgeable official guide for 3 hours at the Alhambra, providing in-depth insights into the site’s rich history and architecture.
The tour package includes all necessary entrance fees, leaving you free to learn about the cultural wonders of this captivating destination.
Reviews
With a 5.0-star rating from a previous customer, this private tour to the Alhambra and Granada has already garnered positive feedback.
Juan_P, who experienced the tour in May 2024, praised the knowledgeable guide Jenny and described the Alhambra as a ‘great experience’ in their review.
This feedback suggests the tour is an exceptional experience, providing:
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Insightful commentary from an expert guide
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The opportunity to fully take in the historical grandeur of the Alhambra
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A hassle-free, personalized excursion tailored to the customer’s needs
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Overall satisfaction with the tour’s execution and value
The host’s gracious response further affirms the tour operator’s commitment to customer satisfaction, making this an enticing option for those seeking a memorable visit to this iconic Spanish landmark.
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Duration and Pricing
The tour offers a duration of 8 hours, providing ample time for guests to explore the grandeur of the Alhambra and the historic city of Granada with a private luxury vehicle and driver.
Priced from $763.17, the per-person cost varies depending on the group size.
This private shore excursion includes the general entrance ticket to the Alhambra, as well as private pick-up and drop-off from the Motril Cruise Port, and local taxes.
While food and drinks aren’t included, the comprehensive package ensures a seamless and immersive experience for travelers seeking to make the most of their time in this enchanting region of Spain.
Location and Transportation
This private shore excursion originates from the Port of Motril-Granada, located at P. del Puerto, 8, 18613 Motril, Granada, Spain, where guests can either directly head to the meeting point or request a pickup.
The tour then whisks guests away in a private luxury vehicle to the historic city of Granada. Along the journey, they’ll be treated to picturesque views of the Andalusian countryside.
The tour is conveniently located near public transportation, making it accessible for all.
Plus, the private nature of the experience ensures guests can:
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Explore at their own pace
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Receive personalized attention from the guide
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Avoid crowded group tours
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Create lasting memories in an intimate setting
Tour Guide and Experience
An official, knowledgeable guide accompanies guests for 3 hours at the Alhambra, providing in-depth commentary on the complex’s rich history and architectural wonders. The guide’s expertise brings the Alhambra to life, enriching the experience for visitors. Guests can dive into the intricate details of the Nasrid Palaces, the Generalife gardens, and the imposing Alcazaba fortress, gaining a deeper understanding of this UNESCO World Heritage site.
Experience | Description |
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Tour Guidance | Knowledgeable local guide provides 3 hours of in-depth commentary |
Architectural Insights | Explore the Nasrid Palaces, Generalife gardens, and Alcazaba fortress |
Historical Context | Learn about the Alhambra’s rich Moorish heritage and significance |
Immersive Experience | Engage with the guide’s expertise to fully appreciate the site’s grandeur |
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?
The dress code for the tour is typically casual and comfortable. Visitors are advised to wear walking shoes and bring sun protection and layers, as the weather and temperatures can vary throughout the day. No formal attire is required.
Can We Extend the Tour Duration if Needed?
Yes, the tour duration can be extended if needed. Guests can discuss this with the tour provider in advance to accommodate their specific needs and interests. Additional fees may apply for any extended tour time.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour?
There are no age restrictions for this tour. Infants can be accommodated upon request at the time of booking. The tour is suitable for all ages and caters to the needs of the entire group.
Can We Customize the Tour Itinerary?
While the tour generally follows a set itinerary, the host may accommodate customization requests. Guests can discuss any specific interests or needs they have with the host to see if the itinerary can be adjusted to better suit their preferences.
What Is the Cancellation Policy for the Tour?
The tour’s cancellation policy allows for full refunds if canceled up to 24 hours before the scheduled start time. Modifications or cancellations within 24 hours may incur fees or penalties. Specific details are provided upon booking.
Recap
This private shore excursion provides a comprehensive and immersive experience of the Alhambra and Granada.
With luxurious transportation, an expert guide, and all entrance fees included, travelers can fully explore the stunning Moorish architecture and gardens of this UNESCO World Heritage site.
The personalized tour allows ample time to explore the rich history and cultural heritage of this iconic location.
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