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Spain in 15 Palace Bookings, Moorish Courts and Bourbon State Rooms

90 tours  ·  from $10 a head

Moorish courtyards in the south, a Bourbon state palace in the middle, and a Christian court living inside a Muslim one in Seville. These 15 are priced and timed, with the Nasrid slot rules spelled out.

Granada: Alhambra & Nasrid Palaces Tour with Tickets - Starting on the hill above Granada
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Granada: Alhambra & Nasrid Palaces Tour with Tickets

1.Alhambra & Nasrid Palaces Tour with Tickets

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 19,801 reviews · 3 hours · from $64Our pick

Spend three hours inside Granada’s Alhambra with entry to the Nasrid Palaces, Generalife, Alcazaba, Palace of Charles V, and Mosque Baths. A live guide explains the rulers, symbols, fountains, tiles, and legends in English, Spanish, French, German, or Italian. Choose a private tour or a group of about 10, 20, or 30 people.

“It was perfect. The guide was very knowledgeable and was easy to understand.”

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Granada: Alhambra and Nasrid Palaces Entry Ticket - Getting from the Access Pavilion to the palaces
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Granada: Alhambra and Nasrid Palaces Entry Ticket

2.Alhambra and Nasrid Palaces Entry Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 15,130 reviews · 3 hours · from $33

Explore Granada’s Alhambra independently with entry to the Nasrid Palaces, Alcazaba, Generalife, Palace of Charles V, Mosque Baths, gardens, and exhibitions. Your timed slot applies to the Nasrid Palaces, not the whole site. The ticket includes fast-track admission and a booking fee, but no guide or audio guide.

“Very nice experience with this attraction. Nice place and very good value for money”

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Madrid: Royal Palace Fast-Access Admission Ticket - The grand stairway and the first royal rooms
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Madrid: Royal Palace Fast-Access Admission Ticket

3.Royal Palace Fast-Access Admission Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 13,856 reviews · 1 day · from $26

Visit Madrid’s Royal Palace with a prepaid fast-access ticket through the Almudena esplanade gate. See the Throne Room, Hall of Mirrors, Banquet Hall, royal apartments, paintings by Goya, Velázquez, and Caravaggio, plus the Royal Armory. Plan about 75 minutes, or longer if you read every panel or add an audio guide.

“Getting the history about the palace and doing it at your own pace”

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Madrid: Royal Palace Expert Guided Tour with Skip-the-Line - The Throne Room and the theater of monarchy
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Madrid: Royal Palace Expert Guided Tour with Skip-the-Line

4.Royal Palace Expert Guided Tour with Skip-the-Line

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 8,407 reviews · 2 hours · from $46

Meet your guide at Opera Metro Station for a short walk through Plaza de Oriente, then enter Madrid’s Royal Palace through a priority entrance. In two hours, see the Throne Room, Banquet Hall, Private Royal Apartments, Goya and Giordano works, armor, tapestries, and ornate swords. Guides include Amanda, Elena, Lydia, Carlos, and Benny.

“Elena lead an informative and interactive tour. Would recommend this guided tour to capture all of the historical details.”

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Granada: Alhambra & Gardens Tour w/Nasrid Palaces Option - Choose the right Alhambra option
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Granada: Alhambra & Gardens Tour w/Nasrid Palaces Option

5.Alhambra & Gardens Tour w/Nasrid Palaces Option

★★★★★★★★★★4.2 · 7,022 reviews · 2 - 3 hours · from $35

Choose a full Alhambra visit with the Nasrid Palaces, Alcazaba, Generalife, and Charles V Palace, or a lower-cost tour of the surrounding grounds. Guides such as Hector, Carlos, Antonio, and Alfredo bring the site’s Islamic art, royal stories, and military past to life. Check your option carefully before booking.

“Some areas are not suitable for pram/stroller. Better to use carrier but check weather conditions.”

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Madrid Essential: Historic Center, Plaza Mayor & Royal Palace - Plaza Mayor, sandwiches, and the stories beneath the square
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Madrid Essential: Historic Center, Plaza Mayor & Royal Palace

6.Madrid Essential: Historic Center, Plaza Mayor & Royal Palace

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6,416 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) Top rated

Start at Puerta del Sol and walk through Madrid’s old center with guides such as Javier, David, Christian, or Miguel. Expect visual aids, stories about Spain, local food tips, flamenco, Arab walls, Plaza de la Villa, Almudena Cathedral, and a final viewpoint near the Royal Palace. Palace entry is not included.

“Very good intro to the History of Madrid. JP had maps, visuals and fun stories to add to the tour. Memorable tour.”

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Fast-Track Alhambra & Nasrid Palaces Guided Tour - Starting at the Alhambra access point
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Fast-Track Alhambra & Nasrid Palaces Guided Tour

7.Fast-Track Alhambra & Nasrid Palaces Guided Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 5,014 reviews · 3 hours · from $62

Explore the Alhambra with a local guide in a small or private group. You’ll visit the Nasrid Palaces, Alcazaba, Generalife Gardens, and Charles V Palace in three hours, with guides such as Pedro, Isa, Christian, and Laura explaining the art, politics, and Moorish past behind each stop.

“Beautiful place, must see when you are in Granada. Our guide was very knowledgeable and friendly and made the tour enjoyable and interesting. Make sure to wear comfy shoes and take a bottle of water!”

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Granada: Alhambra Ticket and Guided Tour with Nasrid Palaces - Generalife Gardens: A Quiet Start
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Granada: Alhambra Ticket and Guided Tour with Nasrid Palaces

8.Alhambra Ticket and Guided Tour with Nasrid Palaces

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 3,496 reviews · 3 hours · from $59

Spend three hours exploring the Alhambra with an English- or Spanish-speaking guide. Your ticket covers the Nasrid Palaces, Generalife, gardens, Medina, and Alcazaba. Guides such as Sergio, Ana, Christian, and Luis are praised for bringing the palace’s art, politics, and stories to life. Choose a small group or private visit.

“the pace was just right, not rushed but plenty of time to take pictures group size of about 12-14 was also a good manageable size guide - Natalia was excellent, kept us well informed and the radio mics worked really well never felt overwhelmed with people and got to see all main sights no suggestions for any improvements”

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Madrid: Royal Palace Skip-the-Line Guided Tour - Plaza Mayor and the old center
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Madrid: Royal Palace Skip-the-line Guided Tour

9.Royal Palace Skip-the-line Guided Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 3,146 reviews · 2 hours · from $42

Meet your English- or Spanish-speaking guide near Plaza de Oriente, then enter Madrid’s Royal Palace through a separate priority entrance. See the Throne Room, Banquet Hall, Private Royal Apartments, Goya and Giordano paintings, royal furnishings, armor, and swords. Guides such as Beatriz, Enrique, Lei, and Irene bring the palace to life.

“Jose, our tour guide was the absolute best tour guide!! He was friendly, kind, and engaging!!! Highly recommend, one of our family’s favorite from our trip.”

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Alhambra & Generalife Skip the line Small Group including Nasrid Palaces - The Medina and Palace of Charles V
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Alhambra & Generalife Skip the line Small Group including Nasrid Palaces

10.Alhambra & Generalife Skip the line Small Group including Nasrid Palaces

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 3,051 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $71

Spend about three hours touring Granada’s Alhambra with a live guide in your chosen language. You’ll see the Generalife Gardens, Medina, Palace of Charles V, Alcazaba, and Nasrid Palaces, including Comares, Mexuar, and the Palace of the Lions. Headphones help you hear the guide in a group of about 20, and passports are required for entry.

“Mercedes was a charming friendly guide who discussed the historical aspects of the tour without overwhelming us with detail. An excellent way to experience this amazing place.”

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Granada: Alhambra Guided Tour with Nasrid Palaces & Gardens - Starting at the Alhambra and finding your guide
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Granada: Alhambra Guided Tour with Nasrid Palaces & Gardens

11.Alhambra Guided Tour with Nasrid Palaces & Gardens

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 2,190 reviews · 3 hours · from $82

Spend three hours at the Alhambra with entry to the Nasrid Palaces, Alcazaba, and Generalife Gardens. A Spanish, English, or French-speaking guide explains the site’s Moorish architecture, royal life, myths, and symbols. Small-group and private options are available, with headphones included. Bring the original ID used when booking.

“Tour guide very informative for such a young lad. Really enthusiastic about his subject. Answered all questions well. Alhambra amazing place to visit. Would recommend to anyone.”

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Alhambra &Charles Palace Guided Tour with Optional Nasrid Palaces - Meeting at the Alhambra entrance
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Alhambra &Charles Palace Guided Tour with Optional Nasrid Palaces

12.Alhambra &Charles Palace Guided Tour with Optional Nasrid Palaces

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 2,149 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $24Best value

Explore Granada’s Alhambra with an English-speaking guide, choosing between a full visit with the Nasrid Palaces, Alcazaba, and Generalife Gardens, or a lower-cost tour of the surrounding forest, gates, courtyards, and Charles V Palace. Hotel transfers are optional.

“The Alhambra is a must see, and Gustavo “Gus” was a world class tour guide. We could’ve skipped Generalife - it’s beautiful to be sure, but perhaps in March it’s a bit early as much of the gardens aren’t in bloom so it wasn’t too exciting.”

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Madrid: Royal Palace Skip-the-Line Guided Tour - Plaza Mayor and the old center
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Madrid: Royal Palace Skip-the-Line Guided Tour

13.Royal Palace Skip-the-Line Guided Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 2,140 reviews · 2 hours · from $41

Walk from Calle Mayor through Plaza Mayor, San Miguel market, Plaza de la Villa, and Plaza de Oriente, then enter Madrid’s Royal Palace with a guide. The 2-hour tour costs $41 and runs in English or Spanish, with headsets included. Guides such as Federico, Beatriz, Luis, and Rodrigo are praised for clear stories, humor, and a relaxed pace.

“The guide was very good, knowledgable, and well organized.”

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Granada: Tour of Alhambra, Generalife, and Nasrid Palaces - Meeting at P.º de la Sabica, 34
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Granada: Tour of Alhambra, Generalife, and Nasrid Palaces

14.Tour of Alhambra, Generalife, and Nasrid Palaces

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 1,979 reviews · 3 hours · from $58

Walk through Granada’s Alhambra complex with an official English or Spanish-speaking guide. This three-hour visit covers the Nasrid Palaces, Alcazaba, Palace of Charles V, and Generalife Gardens. Guides such as Emilio and Marta are praised for lively explanations, while the pre-booked ticket helps secure entry to the much-requested Nasrid Palaces.

“It was excellent. Emilio was our guide. It was so much fun to go with someone that knew so much and is so passionate about Alhambra. It made it very special.”

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Madrid Old Town & Royal Palace Walking Tour Skip the Line Ticket - Starting at Calle Mayor 43
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Madrid Old Town & Royal Palace Walking Tour Skip the Line Ticket

15.Madrid Old Town & Royal Palace Walking Tour Skip the Line Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 1,829 reviews · 2 hours 10 minutes (approx.) · from $40

Meet at Calle Mayor 43 for a short walk through Plaza Mayor, Mercado de San Miguel, Calle del Codo, and Plaza de la Villa, then enter the Royal Palace with a guide. English departures, several start times, radio headsets, and a maximum group size of 30 make this a practical first look at Madrid.

“Loved Ander’s perspective on history! Very enthusiastic! Efficient and informative. Highly recommend”

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