Is the night tour suitable for children?

Yes, children who can walk comfortably are welcome, but due to the dark environment, parental discretion is advised.

Do I need to buy tickets in advance?

Yes, tickets are included in the tour package and recommended to book ahead due to high demand.

Dress comfortably with layers, as temperatures can vary, especially after sunset.

Are the pathways accessible for people with mobility issues?

Some parts involve uneven surfaces; contact the operator beforehand if you have specific accessibility concerns.

Is the tour conducted in multiple languages?

Typically, guides speak in Spanish and English; verify language options when booking.

Can I take photos during the tour?

Absolutely—nighttime lighting creates fantastic photo opportunities!

Night Tour of the Alhambra with Granada Turismo y Ocio

Adventure Brief

Discover the Alhambra’s stunning architecture and hidden stories by night on this guided evening tour. Illuminated under the moonlight, the Palacios Nazaríes reveal a new layer of their timeless beauty—an unforgettable experience not to be missed.

1.5–2 hours

easy

From €41.88

In the heart of Granada, Spain, stands the legendary Alhambra—a fortress, palace, and UNESCO World Heritage site that captures centuries of Moorish artistry. By day, its ornate walls and serene courtyards are awe-inspiring; by night, they transform into a luminous maze that whispers stories from the past. Granada Turismo y Ocio offers a guided nocturnal walk that elevates your understanding of this historic site, illuminating Palacios Nazaríes under the glow of moonlight. As dusk falls, the vibrant hues of daylight give way to twilight, casting intricate shadows across the delicate arches and serene patios lit gently by ambient lighting. Strolling through the labyrinth of ancient stone, visitors uncover hidden narratives, from legendary sultans to clandestine tales, all culminating at the Fuente de los Leones—an iconic fountain whose watchful lion sculptures seem to come alive under the night sky. This tour provides a rare chance to experience the Alhambra’s intricate tilework, stucco carvings, and elaborate courtyards without the daytime crowds. It’s a sensory journey that highlights the craftsmanship of Moorish artisans and the resilient history etched into each surface. The business behind this experience, Granada Turismo y Ocio, stands out as a trusted operator in Granada’s vibrant outdoor and cultural scene. Their expert guides are passionate storytellers, ensuring visitors not only see a monument but truly understand its cultural significance. This night tour offers a distinct perspective—one that combines historical insight with atmospheric magic. Perfect for history buffs, photography enthusiasts, or those seeking a memorable way to connect with Granada’s rich past, this experience guarantees a deeper appreciation of the Alhambra’s allure after sunset.

About Granada Turismo y Ocio ( Agrupación de Guías Oficiales de Granada SL)

Granada Turismo y Ocio (Agrupación de Guías Oficiales de Granada SL) is a tourism company based in Granada, Andalucía, that organises guided experiences across the city and surrounding province. The company’s program focuses on guided visits to the Alhambra — including full tours of the Nasrid Palaces, Alcazaba and Generalife — as well as night tours, private tours, and small-group options. Many listings specify whether entry tickets are included or not, giving visitors clear choices when booking. Tours are offered in multiple languages, with named experiences in Spanish, French and English. Beyond the Alhambra, the catalogue includes guided walks of the Albaicín and Sacromonte, historic city centre visits covering the Cathedral and Royal Chapel, and themed experiences such as flamenco shows at venues like Jardines de Zoraya, Los Tarantos and Templo del Flamenco. Day trips to nearby destinations such as the Alpujarra and Sierra Nevada are also available. The organisation presents private, small-group and premium group formats to suit different traveller needs. Several descriptions highlight expert or accredited guides who provide historical context, architectural insight and local interpretation. Trip summaries clearly state what is included, such as tickets or reduced group sizes, allowing transparent planning. Granada Turismo y Ocio operates from Granada and advertises a broad selection of tours and experiences designed for visitors seeking cultural, historical and musical immersion in Andalusia.

Booking pages indicate options for tickets included and excluded, private and small-group formats, and multilingual guides to accommodate different visitor needs online.