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If you want to enjoy a boat trip, rent a catamaran and visit the beaches of the Costa del Sol, have a party on a boat, book a catamaran for a bachelor party or book a fishing boat. You can find several local companies that offer boat day trips, boat excursions, kayak rentals or boat and catamaran tours. You can also enjoy a day of fishing in Nerja, check all the tours and experiences in Nerja.
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Enjoy a jeep excursion through the mountains of the Axarquia Malagueña and the mountains of Granada. This jeep tour is perfect for visiting the mountains that surround Nerja and Almuñécar.
4×4 tour through the Sierras de Tejeda, Almijara and Alhama. Discover the best views of Andalusia. Climb the mountains of Nerja with a Jeep or a Land Rover. Enjoy an excursion through the countryside.
Jeep tour itinerary:
Pick up from the Hotel or your apartment in Nerja. At 10:00 a.m. we’ll pick you up at the point you select and we’ll get on the 4×4 to head towards the Sierras de Tejeda, Almijara and Alhama Natural Park.
Jeep Tour route – Nerja, Frigiliana and Almuñecar
During the tour in the 4×4 off-road vehicle through this place contemplating the mountains, its flora and fauna and making different stops to take photos and videos. The guide will tell us anecdotes, stories of the area and will explain everything to us during the tour.
The guide will explain:
During the tour we will enjoy an outdoor picnic in a spectacular viewpoint with incredible views of the Mediterranean and the Sierra de Almijara. The appetizer includes typical local products: cheese, chorizo, salami and other local delicacies.
This tour will end at 2:00 p.m. in the same accommodation where you were picked up.
There is the possibility of choosing a longer tour (7-hour tour), also visiting Frigiliana and with a stop at 1:30 a.m. to eat at one of the Frigiliana restaurants.
Where does the tour start?
The tour includes pick-up from hotels in Nerja and Almuñécar. So we don’t have to worry about anything, the jeep picks us up at the hotel or apartment in Nerja.
From Nerja you can visit some of the most touristic cities and towns in the Axarquia area, Malaga or the Granada area. All the towns in the area are very well connected and we can go by bus from the Nerja bus station or we can also hire a private transfer.
In this article we are going to recommend some free tours with local guides to book when you visit the Axarquia. In this case you can be staying in Nerja or any other town in the area.
We start with the Free tour of Nerja, if you are in the area, join the Nerja cominantes, you can sign up for the free tour online before your visit, reserve your place and discover the city with a local Nerja expert. In the Nerja Free Tour you will learn the history of the Balcon de Europa, the Chanquete Boat and some details of the Church of El Salvador and the streets of the Center of Nerja. More details of the tour here: ➡ BOOK TOUR HERE
Are you in Frigiliana and don’t know where to start? Stop at a bar, have a beer with a tasting tapa and book a free tour. The Frigiliana free tour is a perfect way to discover the history of Frigiliana, its streets and the main monuments of Frigiliana. This small town in the mountains is only 5 km from Nerja. You can go by bus from Nerja to Frigiliana easily. (also in Taxi). On the Frigiliana Free Tour. On the walking tour through Frigiliana we will get to know the Plaza del Ingenio 3 of Frigiliana, the steep and cobbled streets of Frigiliana, we will discover the history of Frigiliana (Malaga), the old sugarcane honey factory, (The only one that continues to work in all of Europe) . We will visit the most emblematic monuments such as the Old Fountain, Los Reales Pósitos or the Church of San Antonio. More information about the tour here ➡ BOOK TOUR HERE
The Alhambra is one of the most impressive monuments in Andalusia. If you are on holiday in the area, you must visit the Alhambra. The Alhambra is a monument of Granada. About 100 km from Nerja. You can visit the Alhambra on your own and buy the Alhambra tickets online, hire a private guide or buy an all inclusive tour from Nerja.
To visit the Alhambra you can buy tickets directly, book a private tour or a group experience. The important thing is to visit the charms of this monument in Granada without missing a single detail.
What to see in the Alhambra in one day
Nasrid Palaces
This is the most famous part of the Alhambra, with its impressive courtyards, fountains and Islamic architecture. Don’t miss the Patio de los Leones and the Sala de los Embajadores.
Generalife
This is the former summer palace of the sultans, known for its beautiful gardens and panoramic views of the city. It is a perfect place to walk and enjoy nature.
Alcazaba
The Alhambra fortress, from where you can enjoy spectacular views of Granada. You can explore its towers and walls.
Palace of Charles V
A Renaissance palace that houses the Museum of Fine Arts and the Alhambra Museum. Its architecture is an interesting contrast to the Islamic style of the other buildings.
Gardens of the Alhambra
In addition to the Generalife, there are several gardens within the Alhambra that are ideal for enjoying a quiet stroll.
Types of tickets to the Alhambra
General Ticket Granada Alhambra
It allows access to the Alhambra, the Nasrid Palaces, the Generalife, and the Alcazaba. It is advisable to buy your ticket in advance, as there is a daily limit of visitors.
Nasrid Palaces Ticket
This specific ticket gives you access to the Nasrid Palaces only and is useful if you want to focus on this part of the Alhambra.
Combination Tickets
Some offers allow entry to other Granada’s monuments, such as the Cathedral or the Royal Chapel, along with the Alhambra.
Guided Tour and Excursion Options
Guided Tours: Many companies offer guided tours in different languages. These tours usually last between 2 and 3 hours and may include priority access.
Group Tours: You can opt for tours that include transportation from your accommodation in Granada. These can be a good option if you prefer not to worry about the logistical details.
Audio guides: If you prefer to explore at your own pace, some companies offer audio guides that provide you with information about the history and details of the different spaces in the Alhambra.
Night tours: At certain times of the year, guided night tours are offered that allow you to experience the illuminated Alhambra, creating a magical atmosphere.
Tips before visiting the Alhambra
Book in advance: Given the popularity of the Alhambra, it is recommended to reserve tickets in advance, especially during high season.
Get there early: Try to arrive early to avoid the crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
Comfortable shoes: Prepare your shoes I’m going to walk a lot, so wear comfortable shoes.
To visit the Alhambra you can go on your own.
Buy Alhambra tickets online. You can go with your car, go from Nerja by Autobues or organise a transfer from Nerja with a private transfer. We can recommend a private transfer in Nerja and it will take you directly to the Alhambra in Granada.
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Visit the Alhambra with a private guide.
Book online or at the Alhambra. You can buy a tour to the Alhambra and a private guide will explain all the details of the monument. Remember that you can get to the Alhambra by bus from Nerja, car or transfer from Nerja to the Alhambra.
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Full tour from Nerja to the Alhambra.
This is another option. Book a Day trip to the Alhambra. An organised bus picks us up in Nerja and we go on an excursion with a guide to the Alhambra. The tour includes entrance fees to the monuments.
You can book it here. Book day trip to the Alhambra from Nerja
How to get to the Alhambra from Nerja
By car from Nerja:
Take the A-7 from Nerja towards Almería.
Take exit 295 towards the A-44 towards Granada.
Continue along the A-44 until you reach the exit for Calle de la Alhambra.
Follow the signs for the Alhambra.
The distance between Nerja and the Alhambra is approximately 90 km, and the car journey can take around 1 hour and 30 minutes, depending on traffic.
bus from Nerja to Granada:
Take an Alsa bus from the Nerja bus station to Granada.
Once at the Granada bus station, you can take another bus (Line C32) that will take you to the Alhambra or walk, as it is about 20-30 minutes away on foot.
The bus trip can take between 1 hour and 45 minutes to 2 hours, depending on the weather. the connections.
By taxi from Nerja to Granada:
Taking a taxi from Nerja to the Alhambra is a more expensive option. The price can vary, but it is estimated to cost between 90 and 120 euros, depending on the fare and waiting time.
Cheaper option
The cheapest option would be to go by bus. Bus ticket prices are generally very affordable compared to the cost of a taxi.
Things to see in Granada
If you have time, you can also visit some of Granada’s monuments. Make the most of your time. Visit some squares and monuments and have some tapas in Granada’s taverns and restaurants.
Alhambra: Not only the palace, but also the Generalife gardens.
Granada Cathedral: A beautiful example of Renaissance architecture.
Royal Chapel: The resting place of the Catholic Monarchs.
Albayzín neighborhood: A historic neighborhood with narrow, cobbled streets.
Mirador de San Nicolás: Offers spectacular views of the Alhambra.
Sacromonte: Known for its caves and gypsy culture, where you can enjoy flamenco shows.
Boutique hotels in Granada
If you have to sleep one night in Granada before returning to Nerja. These hotels are very nice. You can see their photos on booking before booking 🙂
Hotel Casa 1800 Granada: Located in the heart of the Albayzín, this hotel offers a charming atmosphere with a classic design and modern amenities. Customer service is exceptional.
Hotel Palacio de Santa Paula: A former monastery converted into a boutique hotel, it combines history and luxury. It has a beautiful courtyard and is very well located.
Hotel Anacapri: This hotel offers a cozy design and a family atmosphere. It is close to the cathedral and has excellent service.
Hotel Villa Oniria: A luxury hotel in an old palace, with an elegant design and a charming garden. It offers a unique and peaceful experience in the city center.
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Enjoy a day trip from Nerja. Visit the Alhambra in Granada on a magnificent tour departing and arriving in Nerja. The tour is organised by a well known tour company. The bus will pick you up from Nerja Services Station and take you directly to the Alhambra in Granada.
A tour in English, with free cancellation. You can book and cancel if you can’t travel later. (please read the terms and conditions before booking). The duration of the tour is 10 hours.
Alhambra Full Day tour from Nerja or Frigiliana.
Organized trip to the Alhambra from Nerja
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