Free Around the Alhambra Tour Granada
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Are you planning a visit to the Alhambra in Granada and want to get ready? Or have you already visited and want to expand your knowledge? No matter the reason, the area surrounding the Alhambra is steeped in history and brimming with captivating legends that deserve to be discovered. This Free Tour around the Alhambra invites you to delve into the beautiful landmarks as well as the tales of mystery and romance around this majestic monument. Unlike other tours, this free walking tour does not enter the Alhambra itself, but instead takes you along less-trodden paths around it, allowing you to uncover stories hidden in the shadows of this ancient fortress.
On this tour, your knowledgeable local guide will meet you near the Generalife Promenade to offer you a great introduction to the Alhambra's rich past as you enjoy breathtaking views of this beautiful landmark. As you walk by the imposing walls of the Alhambra, you'll encounter the Tower of the Seven Floors, a place shrouded in intriguing tales. The name of the tower itself sparks curiosity, and your guide will unravel all the mysteries during the tour. The journey continues to the Church of Santa Maria de la Alhambra, a historic site that once served as a mosque during the Andalusian era. Further along, you'll pass by the Gate of Justice, a majestic entrance that has witnessed centuries of history.
Entering the Alhambra Forest, you'll find yourself surrounded by lush greenery and echoes of the past. Your guide will recount legends associated with this enchanting environment, adding depth to your understanding of the Alhambra's surroundings. The tour also includes the Gate of the Pomegranates, where you can enjoy a stunning view of the Vermilion Towers perched on the hillside. This picturesque spot is perfect for capturing memorable photos! Concluding at the vibrant Plaza Nueva, the tour will leave you with a deeper appreciation of Granada's heritage. Ready to explore these hidden gems? Book the Free Tour Around the Alhambra in Granada today and immerse yourself in the stories that bring this historic site to life!