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By GUIALMERIA

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Overview

    • Discover the largest Muslim-style monument in Andalusia
    • Explore the Alcazaba with a guide with over 25 years of experience
    • Learn about the history of Almería and its diverse cultures
    • Enjoy stunning views of the city from the Alcazaba
    • See the gardens, archaeological site, and Christian castle

Activity location

    • Almeria
    • Almeria, Andalucía, Spain

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • C. Almanzor, s/n, 04002 Almería, España | On the esplanade before starting the climb. See photo. There is a sign next to a palm tree with visiting hours information, and there is also a bus stop. There are also 3 benches. Important: If you cannot find the guide within the scheduled hours, do not start the climb to the monument. Contact the guide via WhatsApp or phone.
    • Almería, Andalucía, Spain

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What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Guided tour of the Alcazaba
  • Inclusions
    Expert guide with over 25 years of experience

Know before you book

    • Not suitable for: Babies under 1 year, Children under 5 years, People with mobility impairments

What you can expect

  • Explore the Alcazaba of Almería, the largest Muslim-style monument in Andalusia, with a guided tour. Discover its rich history, spanning over 1,000 years, and admire its three distinct areas: the gardens, the archaeological site, and the Christian castle.

    Begin your journey in the gardens, where you’ll learn about the site’s history and its significance in the region. Continue to the archaeological site, where you’ll uncover the remains of ancient structures and gain insight into the area’s past.

    Finally, visit the Christian castle, which offers stunning views of the city of Almería. Throughout the tour, your guide will share fascinating stories and insights, bringing the history of the Alcazaba to life.

Location

Activity location

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    • Almeria
    • Almeria, Andalucía, Spain

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • C. Almanzor, s/n, 04002 Almería, España | On the esplanade before starting the climb. See photo. There is a sign next to a palm tree with visiting hours information, and there is also a bus stop. There are also 3 benches. Important: If you cannot find the guide within the scheduled hours, do not start the climb to the monument. Contact the guide via WhatsApp or phone.
    • Almería, Andalucía, Spain