No one speaks English so be prepared to visit without help. Get reservations before you leave home om the Internet. You have a definite time to enter the palace and do not miss it because you will not be admitted later. Definitely worth the trouble. The gardens are beautiful. More

Took the whole afternoon to explore all areas. Remember that you will need to book well in advance if you want to get into the Nazrid Palace. Otherwise you should be able to turn up and get in. Large areas need no ticket at all. More

Everyone in the world must go visit this place. so stunning More

But you will miss if you don't plan well! Online booking was sold out for the whole week of our visit, so we followed advice and made sure we were in the daily queue for tickets well before 8am. Here's a tip: if you have a card, don't bother with the huge cash queue, the automated machines work well and... More

We absolutely agree with everyone praising Alhambra here. It really was breathtaking. BUT- HERE WE WANT TO WARN EVERYBODY against purchasing tickets in advance via web portals such as secure.bookyourtour.info OR www.ticketmonument.com. Apparently different companies, but your money will end up at the same bank account. We were very disappointed by the TicketMonument's approach in particular. INFORMATION THEY GAVE US... More

Millions of people visit and there's no doubt it's worthwhile, though you wish you could be in the palaces when there weren't millions of people. Definitely book your reservation as early as possible so at least you'll start with some breathing room. They limit the number of people per hour, but you can stay as long as you like once... More

Spent almost 4 hours wandering around. The Generalife gardens are a pleasure to visit plus the Nazarí palace More

We prebooked our tickets in advance which is highly recommended. However when you collect them from the la Caixa Bank the outside cash machine did not issue tickets. You have to use the cash machine INSIDE the bank. The instructions are in Spanish but fairly easy to follow. BUT you have to go inside the bank so therefore take heed... More

Although the palace of lions was under renovation it was still lovely to see. The gardens are wonderful too. We went on a night visit to the palaces which was ok but think it would be better spent on a garden night visit. More