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What does the Educational Visit to the Alhambra and Granada include for schools and student groups?
Our educational program offers official guided tours led by professionals with a Pedagogical Aptitude Certificate (CAP). We provide tailored itineraries for the Alhambra, Generalife, and historic neighborhoods like Albaicín, ensuring that explanations are perfectly adapted to the students' academic level and learning objectives.
With our team of professional tour guides, the students will get a huge knowledge of history and art in Alhambra and will enjoy the walk in Generalife gardens.
The educational tour given by guide-educators will be adapted to the level of the students.
The price of the private tour is estimated by group or service, that is, the costs is the same for one person o for a group from 1 to 30 people (children included).
- IF YOU ALREADY HAVE YOUR TICKETS:
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Working days: 205€
Saturdays, Sundays and holidays: 240€
Price per group of 1-30 people (including children). - Alhambra Tickets: IF YOU DO NOT HAVE TICKETS AND WANT US TO MANAGE THEM, SEE BUDGET.
- Rental of headphones* : 22 € for group of 7-30 people.
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| Itinerary | Nasrid Palaces, Charles V Palace, Medina and Generalife Gardens and Palace. |
| Groups | Maximum 30 people per guide (including children). |
| Timing | 2.30-3.00 hrs approximately. |
| Languages | English, French and Spanish guaranteed. Ask for German, Portuguese, Danish, Italian, Arabic, Japanish, Swedish, Dutch or Russian guided tours. |
| Meeting Point | In the Alhambra and Generalife Access Pavilion, near the Tourism Information Office. |
| Payment | Paying everything in advance, by credit card or bank transfer. |
| More information | Telephone: +34 958918029. Mobile: +34 677417790. |
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Do you offer visits adapted for schools and high schools?
Yes, we offer special visits with an educational focus, specifically designed and adapted for educational institutions.
Do the guides have special training to work with students?
Yes. The professionals who guide these groups are not only Official Guides, but they also have specific training in education (CAP – Teaching Aptitude Certificate) and extensive experience in teaching.
Is the vocabulary used during the visit too technical for children?
Not at all. Our guides’ comments and explanations are always adapted to the students’ cognitive and educational level.
What is the maximum group size allowed for school groups?
According to regulations, the maximum size allowed is 30 people per group.
What happens if our school group exceeds 30 people?
If the group exceeds 30 people, it will be necessary to hire a second guide to comply with regulations and ensure the quality of the visit.
What types of educational visits do you offer for schools?
We offer three main types of visits:
- Guided tour of the Alhambra and the Generalife.
- Guided walking tour of the historic center of Granada.
- Guided walking tour of the Albaicín neighborhood together with the Royal Chapel of Granada or the Charterhouse of Granada Monastery.
Do educational centers receive discounts on monument tickets?
Yes, many monuments in Granada offer free admission or special discounts for educational institutions.
Where can I find information to request free tickets for schools?
We have a dedicated section on our website where you can find all the necessary information to request these free or discounted tickets.
Where is the usual meeting point for the school tour at the Alhambra?
The usual meeting point is at the Alhambra and Generalife Access Pavilion, next to the Tourist Information Office.
which languages can these educational tours be conducted?
They are guaranteed in Spanish, English, and French, but can also be requested—on demand—in German, Portuguese, Danish, Italian, Arabic, Japanese, Swedish, Dutch.
What is the “Responsible Declaration” required for the Alhambra?
It is an official document that must be signed by the head or director of the educational institution, assuming responsibility for the student group during the visit to the monument.
Do accompanying teachers pay for admission to the Alhambra?
The exact conditions for free admission for accompanying teachers will be detailed in the response to your institutional request. Generally, a certain number of teachers are allowed free entry in proportion to the number of students.
Do students have free time to use the restroom or eat during the visit to the Alhambra?
Yes, the guide will organize short breaks before entering the Nasrid Palaces or at the end of the Generalife visit for restroom use. Eating is not allowed inside the palatial enclosures.
What is the approximate walking distance during the school visit to the Alhambra?
The full route through the Alhambra, Alcazaba, and Generalife involves walking around 3 to 4 kilometers, so students should wear comfortable shoes.
Is it mandatory to use headphones or audio systems during the tour?
Yes, to avoid noise pollution, the Board of the Alhambra establishes that the use of audio devices is mandatory for groups of 6 people or more.
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