Seville to Granada day trip. Visit the Alhambra

(96 Reviews)
Price
From169 €
Price
From169 €
Save To Wish List

Adding item to wishlist requires an account

6996
  • Alhambra tickets included
  • Duration: 13 hours
  • Local guides
  • Comfortable transportation

Join us in this experience of a Seville to Granada day trip. Explore the wonderful city of Granada, along with one of the most visited monuments in Spain and nominated to become one of the new Seven Wonders of the World, the Alhambra of Granada.

Accompanied by a professional guide, we will visit this fascinating monument and explore the Palacios Nazaríes (Nasrid Palaces), the Alcazaba, the Patio de los Leones (Lions Courtyard) and the Palace of Carlos V. Also stroll through the beautiful narrow streets of Granada and find more magnificent spots the city has to offer.

Granada & Alhambra Day Trip Highlights

  • Alhambra Tickets Included: Admission with a timed entry slot fixed at booking, including the highly-demanded Nasrid Palaces.

  • Nasrid Palaces & Generalife: Marvel at the intricate Moorish architecture, the iconic Patio of the Lions, and the Generalife gardens.

  • Albaicín Quarter: Weather permitting, walk up through Granada’s ancient Moorish neighborhood, known for its charming whitewashed houses.

  • Mirador de San Nicolás: Take in the most famous and breathtaking panoramic views of the Alhambra with the Sierra Nevada in the background.

  • Professional Guide: Discover the hidden gems and fascinating legends of this UNESCO World Heritage Site with a local expert.

Seville to Alhambra Granada day trip Photos

Seville to Alhambra Granada day trip Photos

Further Details

Prices:

Click on the reservation calendar on the available day you wish to enjoy the activity to see the prices.

Start time and meeting point:

There are three pick-up points in the centre of Seville (C. Trajano 6, C. Zaragoza 1 and C. Rastro 12A); you can select the one closest to your accommodation on the booking form. Once you have selected the pick-up point on the booking form, the exact start time will be displayed.

(View the Meeting Points on Map)

We recommend that you arrive at the pick-up point at least 10 minutes before the pick-up time.

The pick-up points will be the same as the drop-off points.

 

Availability:

You can check the available days marked in green in the reservation calendar.

 
 

Tour language:

This tour is available in English, Spanish, French, or Italian. You will be able to select your language on the booking form.

Duration:

13 hours approx.

The package includes:

  • Comfortable transportation from Seville (Round trip).
  • A professional guide for the day.
  • Alhambra tickets (Nasrid Palaces included), with a timed entry slot fixed at booking.
  • Guided tour of the Alhambra (3–4 hours) and, weather permitting, a walk up through the Albaicín to the San Nicolás viewpoint.
  • Free time in the centre of Granada.

Not included:

Food and beverages. During the lunch break, you will be able to taste the local gastronomy in one of the bars or restaurants in the area or enjoy your own meal or picnic if you wish to bring your own food from Seville.

Recommendations:

Comfortable items of clothing, such as sport shoes, and a small provision of water for personal use are strongly recommended. Depending on the weather conditions, other complementary items such as a hat, sun cream, or an umbrella may be helpful.

The Alhambra is walked for three to four hours over cobbles, ramps and steps, so this trip is not recommended for people with reduced mobility.

Reservation cut-off time:

10 hours before the tour starts.

Cancellations:

The cost related to the price of the access ticket will not be refundable as they are nominative and non-refundable by the administration of the Alhambra of Granada.

For the rest of the amount:

Cancellation up to 48 hours before the date of the activity: no charge and 100% refund.
Between 48 and 24 hours before the start time: 50% refund.
Less than 24 hours, late arrival or no show: no refund will be provided.

If you need to cancel your booking, please, contact us.

Important: Full name and passport or ID number of each traveller are required at the time of booking. Alhambra tickets are nominative and non-transferable. Children need their own ticket and ID too.

Alhambra day trip from Seville Description

Our excursion begins in Seville, where we will board a comfortable bus for a scenic journey to the historic city of Granada. Sit back and relax as we travel through the stunning Andalusian landscape, making our way to one of Spain’s most captivating destinations.

Upon arrival in Granada, your tickets are ready with a timed entry slot to the Alhambra, one of Spain’s most iconic landmarks. Designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1984 and once a contender for the New Seven Wonders of the World, this breathtaking palace complex is a true masterpiece of Moorish architecture.

Accompanied by our expert guide, you’ll embark on a comprehensive tour of the Alhambra, exploring its most remarkable areas, including the Nasrid Palaces, the Alcazaba fortress, the grand Palace of Charles V, the iconic Patio of the Lions, and the stunning Generalife Gardens. Every corner of this majestic monument holds intricate details, fascinating legends, and hidden gems waiting to be uncovered.

Weather permitting, the guided visit is followed by a walk up through the Albaicín, the city’s ancient Moorish quarter, known for its whitewashed houses, winding streets, and breathtaking views of the Alhambra from the famous Mirador de San Nicolás.

Afterwards, enjoy some free time in Granada’s historic centre for lunch (not included). You can choose to dine at a local restaurant, sample Granada’s famous tapas, or bring your own picnic from Seville, and browse charming artisan shops, traditional gastronomy, and local crafts for a unique souvenir.

As the day comes to an end, we will return to Seville in our comfortable bus, bringing back unforgettable memories of a city filled with history, beauty, and Andalusian charm.

Do you join us?

ExcellentGoogle star 1Google star 2Google star 3Google star 4Google star 54.63506 reviews
4.6Google star 1Google star 2Google star 3Google star 4Google star 5
Excellent3506 reviews
Posted on Google Google
Paola TT profile picture
Paola TT
20 August 2025
Google star 1Google star 2Google star 3Google star 4Google star 5Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
We were fortunate enough to take a tour of Granada with José Luis as our guide, and it was an unforgettable experience. From the very first moment, he was attentive, approachable, and warm, making us feel comfortable and welcome. His knowledge of Granada's history, culture, and every corner is impressive; he conveys it with passion and in a very enjoyable way, which made the tour not only informative but also very entertaining. He also speaks excellent English, which made the entire group fully enjoy and understand the experience. It was a true pleasure to meet him and share this very special tour with him. I highly recommend José Luis! He is, without a doubt, the best guide for discovering and enjoying Granada to the fullest.

(Translated by Google, see original)
Posted on Google Google
Szilárd Bévárdi profile picture
Szilárd Bévárdi
10 August 2025
Google star 1Google star 2Google star 3Google star 4Google star 5Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
We stored our luggage here for a day while we were in town. Very nice, flexible, reliable company with good prices. They offer bike tours, guided city tours, and tours to Granada, Cordoba, Caminito del Rey.

(Translated by Google, see original)
Posted on Google Google
Claudia Patricia Galindo Diago profile picture
Claudia Patricia Galindo Diago
25 June 2025
Google star 1Google star 2Google star 3Google star 4Google star 5Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Photos and descriptions don't do Granada and the Alhambra justice. They are truly beautiful places that are worth visiting whenever possible, especially in the company of guides like Alberto, with his extensive knowledge and great kindness, and Juan Domingo, with his wonderful sense of humor. Coming all the way from Colombia was worth it for this incredible tour through a small but significant part of Andalusia.

(Translated by Google, see original)
Posted on Google Google
Damian Olarte profile picture
Damian Olarte
14 May 2025
Google star 1Google star 2Google star 3Google star 4Google star 5Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Excellent experience traveling from Seville to Granada/The Alhambra. Raúl, the driver, was fantastic throughout the entire trip. Ani, the guide at the Alhambra, took us to the best spots and explained the history of the place in detail. And Carlos—what a wonderful, fun, and attentive person! Congratulations, guys! An experience I'd repeat a thousand times. I hope to see you again. Best regards.

(Translated by Google, see original)
Posted on Google Google
Mirta Porzio profile picture
Mirta Porzio
8 April 2025
Google star 1Google star 2Google star 3Google star 4Google star 5Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Day tour from Seville to Granada (Albayzin and Alhambra). Mixed group (English, Italian, and Spanish). Tour in Italian. Everything was well organized, very punctual, with plenty of time to visit the various monuments and take breaks. Our tour leader/guide and our guides Merce, Quando, and Jackeline were excellent and very friendly.

(Translated by Google, see original)
Posted on Google Google
Francisco Veloso profile picture
Francisco Veloso
17 March 2025
Google star 1Google star 2Google star 3Google star 4Google star 5Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
We took the White Villages and Ronda tour. Everything was beautiful! Great service from Juanra and Diego! The company also offers other tours to places in Andalusia like Cordoba, Granada, etc. Highly recommended!!

(Translated by Google, see original)
Posted on Google Google
Piyush Pankaj profile picture
Piyush Pankaj
9 January 2025
Google star 1Google star 2Google star 3Google star 4Google star 5Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
+7
It was wonderful trip and paced well to cover the details of Alhambra. We came all the way from the US and had 2 children traveling with us aged 9 and 5 years old and they were able to cover the whole 3 hours trip in Granada with the group having lots of fun and great information about the history of Alhambra. Definitely worth doing it if you are in Seville and have a day to spare.
Posted on Google Google
Liliana Rodriguez profile picture
Liliana Rodriguez
26 November 2024
Google star 1Google star 2Google star 3Google star 4Google star 5Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
We enjoyed the excursions, which were three, the guides were very professional and very pleasant. I would only suggest that on our visit to Granada, we would have liked to go through the old town and go up to the Albaicin at dusk, to see the illuminated Alhambra. A highly recommended company.

(Translated by Google, see original)
Posted on Google Google
Vasan Mohana profile picture
Vasan Mohana
5 July 2024
Google star 1Google star 2Google star 3Google star 4Google star 5Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
+1
Granada very beautiful town and the palace Alhambra heavenly Cordoba a monument historique and sensational. And the guide M.Driss explained very well and moved on easily with everybody And also M. Jésus the same. Thanks to M. Pedro who drived our mini bus to Granada and M.Miguel who drive the bus to Cordoba.
Posted on Google Google
Maureen Grider profile picture
Maureen Grider
15 June 2024
Google star 1Google star 2Google star 3Google star 4Google star 5Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
We loved every minute of Alberto’s explanations riding to Granada and all attentions. Ana’s tour of the Alhambra was magestic with a detailed walk through! Many thanks to both
Verified by Trustindex
Trustindex verified badge is the Universal Symbol of Trust. Only the greatest companies can get the verified badge who has a review score above 4.5, based on customer reviews over the past 12 months. Read more
 Why Book a Reservation with Welcome to Seville?
  1. We are a company based here in Seville. We personally know all of the businesses and suppliers we use through our company.
  2. Same price as booking direct. You pay the price set by the local operator, with no booking fees.
  3. Free Seville travel guide (PDF). Your booking includes our travel guide to Seville, more than 90 pages written by a local. Get it here with your booking number.
  4. We give you free support before, during, and after your experiences. If you have any incident, we will take care of it for you.

FAQ's

What kind of vehicles are used for the day trips?

Company vans or buses, which you will share with other travelers who have booked the same trip for the same date.

How large will the group be?

We cannot assure you the number of travelers that will be in your group, as it depends on the number of travelers that make the reservation for the same day as you.

If there are many reservations, the group will be divided into two or more groups so that all travelers enjoy a quality tour, can listen to the explanations of the guides without difficulty and feel comfortable during the tour.

As a rule, groups are no larger than 30 people.

 
 

How can I make a reservation?

  1. Choose in the booking calendar among the available days marked in green.
  2. Select the number of travelers according to the different options (adults, students, children…).
  3. Select from the available pick-up options (only available for day trips).
  4. In the next step, fill in all your details and make the payment to complete the booking.
  5. You will immediately receive your confirmation ticket or voucher to your email.

How can I make a cancellation?

Once you have made your reservation, you will receive a voucher with all the details of your reservation. On this voucher you will see the contact information (phone and email) to which you can contact to cancel the excursion.

Once the cancellation is confirmed, you will receive a refund through the same payment method you used, usually within 3 to 10 days.

Weather conditions:

Most of the activities run smoothly in case of rain or bad weather.

If the weather conditions are extremely bad and the activity is cancelled, you will be contacted by phone or email. In that case, the full amount of the reservation will be refunded.

In what language is this activity conducted?

You can select one of the available languages on the reservation form.

Although it is not usual, on occasion, the activity can be carried out simultaneously in two languages.

Is this a private tour?

The activities, excursions and tours shown on this website, as well as the details, prices, itineraries, etc. are regular group activities, that is, you will share your experience with other travelers.

If you want a private activity, you can contact us through the contact form so we can offer you more details and rates of services, excursions and private activities.

Is the payment secure?

All the electronic payment process is done on servers with SSL encrypted connection in a secure way. You can pay by Paypal or credit/debit card.

Are the Nasrid Palaces included in the Alhambra ticket?

Yes. Our Alhambra tickets cover the complex, including the highly sought-after Nasrid Palaces (Palacios Nazaríes), the Generalife Gardens, the Alcazaba, and the Palace of Charles V. Entry to the Nasrid Palaces is by a timed slot fixed at booking; it cannot be changed on the day and there is no re-entry.

 

Do I need to bring my passport or ID card to enter the Alhambra?

Yes, it is strictly mandatory. Alhambra tickets are nominative. You must bring the original physical Passport or ID card that you used when making the booking, as staff check it at the entrance to the Nasrid Palaces. Without it you cannot go in and the ticket is not refundable. Children need their own ID too.

How long is the drive from Seville to Granada?

The drive from Seville to Granada takes about 2.5 hours each way. You will travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned bus, allowing you to relax and enjoy the beautiful Andalusian landscape.

Contact Us

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to ask us. Please email us to make sure that you will be provide with our best services.

seville guided tours and experiences

Tours in Seville

seville flamenco

Experiences in Seville

day trips from seville

Day trips from Seville

From169 €
Book Now