Alhambra Tickets & Tours

The Alhambra - jump the queue

Fountains and arches, exquisite carving and cypress walkways, coolness and sunbeam play: the one who buys the entrance ticket and gets to the Alhambra, will find oneself in a magical world, that will bring to life the Arabian Nights stories. This residence of the emirs of Granada is a unique monument of Islamic architecture, built at the time when the territory of present-day Spain belonged to Arab principalities. After the Spanish conquest of the Emirate of Granada, the Alhambra became the royal residence, in the 1820s it became a place of pilgrimage for romantics and writers, including Byron and Hugo. You can join the galaxy of prominent people by booking online tickets via Excurzilla and see the most interesting places of the Alhambra:

• the Alcazaba (citadel) with its towers and the Adarve garden;
• Place of the Cisterns;
• the 3-part Nasrid Palaces;
• the palace of Charles V, built by the Spaniards;
• Royal Street;
• park "Alhambra Forest";
• the Generalife that was summer residence of the emirs, surrounded by the gardens.

Due to the high demand for tickets to the Alhambra and the daily limit on the number of visitors, it is better to order e-tickets and do it in advance, only in this case you can avoid long queues at the ticket office and the risk of a shortage of tickets for the selected day.

See also other sights in Granada: Catacombs, Pompeii, Herculaneum, Royal Palace of Caserta, Vesuvius