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Discover the fascinating Alcazaba: History and unique views

By Tours Almeria Tourism
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Price is €15 per adult
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h 30m
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  • Instant confirmation
Overview
  • The Alcazaba of Almería
  • A thousand years of history in the Alcazaba
  • The Alcazaba of Almería Monumental Complex
  • Alcazaba Guided Tour
  • Alcazaba Tour
Activity location
    • Almeria
    • Almeria, Andalucía, Spain
Meeting/Redemption Point
    • C. Almanzor, s/n, 04002 Almería, España | We'll meet right at the start of the Alcazaba, before the staircase.
    • Almería, Andalucía, Spain

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Discover the fascinating Alcazaba: history and unique views
  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes1h 30m
    1h 30m
  • Italian

On this visit, you'll get to know the Alcazaba, but in Italian, so you can understand every beautiful angle of this beautiful military fortress.

Language options: Italian
Starting time: 16:30
Price details
€15.00 x 1 Adult€15.00
Total
Price is €15.00

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    When you book with Tours Almeria Tourism, you're guaranteed a top-quality experience. This tour includes ticket management and a rigorous historical interpretation by an official guide accredited by the Junta de Andalucía.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    The Alcazaba of Almería is an imposing defensive fortress that dominates the north of the historic quarter. This stepped citadel is a living testament to the Andalusian past, stretching along the hill with its sturdy walls, watchtowers, ancient dwellings, and the echo of its original mosque.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    During the tour, you'll explore its three enclosures: the first two, with Muslim architecture, will transport you to the city's heyday, while the third, of Christian origin, crowns the complex with the imprint of the Catholic Monarchs.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Enjoy the tranquility of visiting this national monument with a certified professional and expert in Almeria's history.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    At Tours Almeria Tourism, we're all about total transparency. There are no additional mandatory fees or hidden charges for this activity.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Access to the Alcazaba de Almería Monumental Complex is currently free for EU citizens (and usually for other nationalities, depending on the monument's current regulations).
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Personal expenses, like meals, drinks, souvenir purchases, or optional tips for the guide, aren't included.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Also, any private transport you decide to use to get to the meeting point or to the Alcazaba entrance won't be covered.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Our goal is for you to enjoy Almería's rich history with the peace of mind that there won't be any unexpected extra expenses during your experience with us.

Know before you book

  • Not allowed: Alcohol and drugs, Audio recording, Prams, Bachelor & hen party groups, Bikes, Drones, Electric wheelchairs, Feeding animals, High-heeled shoes, Intoxication, Making fire, Mobility scooters, Oversize luggage, Padlocks, Party groups, Pets (assistance dogs allowed), Red wine, Scooter, Skateboards, Skates, Smoking, Smoking indoors, Speakers, Touching the exhibits, Unaccompanied minors, Vaping, Walking frames, Weapons or sharp objects
  • Not suitable for: Wheelchair users
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

What you can expect

We'll get to know the Alcazaba Monumental Complex. Its 1000 years of history. We'll review its past and present through the different cultures that have made use of this magnificent monument.
We'll tour these three sites, which include two Muslim and one Christian. There, we'll review the history of each one, their construction, and what role the buildings played in different historical stages.
We'll go into the cisterns, the Arab houses, and the troop baths. Also, for the first time since 2023, you'll have access to the Torre del Homenaje. And on the other hand, access to the Wall of the Candle has been reopened, so you'll have a fantastic panoramic view of the city and the Alcazaba Monumental Complex.

Location

Activity location
  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    • Almeria
    • Almeria, Andalucía, Spain
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • C. Almanzor, s/n, 04002 Almería, España | We'll meet right at the start of the Alcazaba, before the staircase.
    • Almería, Andalucía, Spain