Tickets to the Alhambra: Generalife, Palace of Charles V and Alcazaba with audio guide

The Generalife Palace was the recreational retreat of the Nasrid emirs, a place of rest next to the Alhambra where the monarchs spent their leisure time. Explore the history and beauty of The Alhambra in Granada with this audio guide tour , focusing on some of its most iconic spaces. Visit the Generalife Palace , an idyllic retreat where the Nasrid emirs enjoyed their leisure time. As well as being a palace for leisure, this site also played a key role in the agricultural management of the Alhambra. To continue the tour, you will walk through the Alcazaba , the oldest fortress in the complex, from where you can admire spectacular views of the city. You’ll also discover the majestic Palace of Charles V , a 16th-century architectural masterpiece commissioned by the emperor. With our audio guide, you’ll discover the connection between Charles V and Granada, as well as the reasons why he chose to build his palace here. You’ll also be able to visit the Alhambra Museum , located inside, where artefacts of great historical value are preserved. Book your tickets now Alhambra tickets and enjoy an unforgettable tour of one of the world’s most fascinating monuments. The estimated duration of the visit to the Generalife, the Palace of Charles V and the Alcazaba is approximately 2 hours.

Price from
€49.90

What’s included

Included

  • Entry tickets and audio guide for the Generalife, the Alcazaba and the Palace of Charles V – Ticket price: €12.73; the remainder of the amount covers additional services, audio guides and booking fees

Not included

  • Tickets to the Nasrid Palaces.
  • Nothing not specified in the section detailing what is included.

About this experience

The Generalife Palace was the recreational retreat of the Nasrid emirs, a place of rest next to the Alhambra where the monarchs spent their leisure time. Explore the history and beauty of The Alhambra in Granada with this audio guide tour, focusing on some of its most iconic spaces. Visit the Generalife Palace, an idyllic retreat where the Nasrid emirs enjoyed their leisure time. As well as being a palace for leisure, this site also played a key role in the agricultural management of the Alhambra. To continue the tour, you will walk through the Alcazaba, the oldest fortress in the complex, from where you can admire spectacular views of the city. You’ll also discover the majestic Palace of Charles V, a 16th-century architectural masterpiece commissioned by the emperor. With our audio guide, you’ll discover the connection between Charles V and Granada, as well as the reasons why he chose to build his palace here. You’ll also be able to visit the Alhambra Museum, located inside, where artefacts of great historical value are preserved. Book your tickets now Alhambra tickets and enjoy an unforgettable tour of one of the world’s most fascinating monuments. The estimated duration of the visit to the Generalife, the Palace of Charles V and the Alcazaba is approximately 2 hours.

Discover three of the most iconic areas of the Alhambra in Granada and immerse yourself in the history, art and architecture of one of Spain’s most impressive monumental complexes.

In the Generalife You’ll be able to stroll through its historic gardens, admire its fountains and courtyards, and discover what the Nasrid sultans’ holiday residence was like. A unique space where architecture and nature combine to create a setting full of beauty and tranquillity.

Complete the experience by visiting the Palace of Charles V, a jewel of Renaissance architecture renowned for its spectacular circular courtyard, and the Alcazaba, the oldest military zone of the Alhambra, from whose towers you can enjoy exceptional panoramic views of Granada.

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Much more than a traditional audio guide

Available in 4 languages

Listen to the audio guide in Spanish, English, French or German and enjoy your visit at your own pace.

HD videos of the highlights

Audiovisual content to help you learn more about the Alhambra’s rooms and details.

Alhambra audio guide

Audio guides to explore the Generalife, the Alcazaba and the Palace of Charles V at your own pace.

Audio guide to the Generalife, the Alcazaba and the Palace of Charles V

Guidance on visiting each of the areas included in your ticket.

360° virtual tour

Take a 360° tour of the monument and discover every detail on your screen.

Compatible with iOS and Android

Access the audio guide from your mobile phone, whatever its operating system.

Languages available

This experience is available in several languages so that you can enjoy your visit in a way that is more comfortable and tailored to your needs.

  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • German

Location and access

Location

C. Real de la Alhambra, s/n, Centro, 18009 Granada

Opening hours

15 Oct – 31 Mar08:00 – 18:00Open every day.
14 April – 14 October08:00 – 20:00Open every day.
Closed in 2026: 1 January; 25 December.

Please note that…

  • You must present your national identity card or passport to gain entry. Children under 13 must be accompanied by an adult.
  • Tickets will be sent by email up to 24 hours before the visit or, if the booking is made on the same day, up to 1 hour beforehand.
  • The entry time may vary by up to ±120 minutes within the selected time slot, depending on availability.
  • For some tours, tickets are collected directly at the meeting point specified after booking.

What this experience offers

Three venues in a single booking

Visit the Generalife, the Alcazaba and the Palace of Charles V at the Alhambra with the audio guide included.

More information on each venue

Audio commentary, HD videos, a 360° virtual tour and interactive resources to help you better understand what you’re seeing.

We’ll take care of your ticket

We arrange this based on the monument’s availability on the date you choose.

Everything ready before your visit

You’ll receive instructions and practical information to help you reach each venue without any hassle.

Cancellation policy

Once the booking has been confirmed, tickets cannot be cancelled or refunded as these are activities with specific dates and times, in accordance with European Directive 2011/83/EU.

In the event of an official cancellation by the monument or an administrative issue, a full refund will be offered.

Frequently Asked Questions

Once you have completed your purchase, you will receive a confirmation email with the details of your booking.

Tickets will be sent by email up to 24 hours before your visit or, if the booking is made on the same day, up to 1 hour beforehand.