The Alhambra in Granada — FAQ

How do you get tickets for the Alhambra?
Alhambra tickets are timed and limited, especially for the Nasrid Palaces, and sell out weeks ahead; a skip-the-line ticket or guided tour is the surest way to secure entry — book as early as possible.
What is there to see at the Alhambra?
The highlights are the intricate Nasrid Palaces with the Court of the Lions, the Generalife gardens and summer palace, the Alcazaba fortress, and the panoramic views over Granada.
How long do you need at the Alhambra?
Allow about 3 hours to see the Nasrid Palaces, Generalife and Alcazaba; note your Nasrid Palaces entry has a specific timed slot you must not miss.