Best Alhambra Palace Tours from Granada

This magnificent Islamic palace and fortress situated on the River Darro in Granada brings millions of tourists every year on Alhambra guided tours of its ancient, gorgeous halls. Alhambra Palace dates back to 889, beginning as the "Red Castle" fort before becoming the royal residence in the 13th Century of Nasird King Mohammed ben Al-Hamar. A tour of Alhambra will bring visitors through the Royal Complex, Court of the Myrtles, Court of the Lions, Ambassadors Hall, Hall of the Abencerrajes, and the famous Generalife gardensA United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) World Heritage Site, the gardens and architecture are rich with history just waiting to be discovered on a visit to Alhambra.