Excursion Granada and alhambra tour at Motril
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Enjoy a visit to charmed Granada and amazing Alhambra. Upon arrival in Granada enjoy a nice meal at a stately home aged in the XVII century.
Uniquely located in the heart of Granada and its historical area, just at the foot of Alhambra monument and in the beginning of the old Moorish town.
After lunch visit Granada's Old Quarter, a nice walk along its main monuments
Finish the day with a visit to Alhambra, a fortress hiding a palace, with beautiful gardens. Built by the Nasrid dynasty its an amazing piece of Muslim architecture that was finished in the 14th cent.
The "red fortress" has different constructions and one of the oldest building is the Alcazaba, the fortifies perimeter with amazing views over the city. The imposing Nazari palaces, each one identified with the Sultan that order it contructions invite you for a breathtaking walk along rooms, halls and yards. And finally el Generalife, with astonishing gardens and yards.
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Please note: this tour involves a moderate to extensive amount of walking and standing, at times over uneven terrain and cobblestone.