Top Andalucia Art & Culture - page 10

Enhance your experience at the Seville Cathedral with this tour, including priority admission, and enjoy the ambiance of the largest Gothic cathedral in the world when it is nearly empty. Admire the enormous central nave, the four side aisles, the 15th-century stained glass windows and the largest altarpiece in the world. Listen to your guide's commentary while exploring this UNESCO World Heritage Site to gain insight into Spain's history, religion, and culture.

With just one day in Gibraltar, a guided tour will ensure you check off all the highlights. On this full-day tour from Seville, see the iconic Rock of Gibraltar, visit St. Michael´s Cave, and spot Barbary macaques in their natural environment, then enjoy plenty of free time to explore the city and shop for souvenirs.

The Alhambra Palace is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and Granada’s most visited attraction. With this tour, take in all of the highlights in just three hours on a guided walking tour. Discover the Moorish-style palace, visit the Nasrid Palaces, and stroll around the Generalife Gardens, with plenty of stops to take photos along the way.

Visit the White Villages and Ronda from Seville hassle-free on this full-day group tour. Depart in an air-conditioned vehicle and make your way to the White Villages. In the company of your driver-guide, learn about the area's history and admire the distinctive architecture. Stop in Zahara de la Sierra, Grazalema, and Ronda.

Dating to the 11th century and now a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Royal Alcázar of Seville is renowned for its regal splendor and Moorish architecture—and this private tour offers the best way to discover it. Pick from a range of start times to suit your schedule, meet your guide right outside, and head in with skip-the-line tickets (additional expense). You’ll explore the opulent interior and lavish gardens, and will learn all about its history.

Combine two of Seville's top cultural experiences without having to book each one separately during a food and flamenco tour. Visit a series of traditional tapas bars as you walk through the neighborhood with a local guide, sampling small bites and trying drinks along the way. You'll also overcome the language barrier as your guide orders for you.

See the sights of Gibraltar on this full-day trip from the Costa del Sol. Travel to the British territory by air-conditioned coach, and discover its main attractions, including the legendary Rock of Gibraltar. Head inside St Michael’s Cave, meet the cheeky Barbary monkeys, and pass Europa Point, where a lighthouse marks the gateway of the Atlantic and Mediterranean. Plus, get free time to enjoy Gibraltar’s British atmosphere and duty-free shopping.

Discover Seville’s history and highlights on a 3-hour electric bike tour. Take advantage of a battery-powered boost to cover more ground than a traditional bike tour and give your muscles a break. Peddle past landmarks like the Old Tobacco Factory, the medieval masterpieces of old town and La Cartuja, site of the 1992 world’s fair. Along the way, learn about the city’s rich history and local way of life from your knowledgeable guide. Join the fun of a group tour, or choose a private tour for a custom-made itinerary.

Go beyond the tourist resorts of the Costa del Sol and see a more cultural side of the area that many vacationers miss. This day trip from Malaga combines the convenience of a tour with the freedom of independent travel, by taking care of logistics and giving you free time to explore Mijas, Marbella, and Puerto Banus at your own pace.

Go beyond the traditional sites of Seville as you embark on a walking tour through the city's Santa Cruz Jewish Quarter. Join a small group and uncover the legends, history, and mysteries that lurk around every corner. See key sites including Triunfo Plaza and the Golden Mile listening to stories about the Romans, Arabs, Jews, and Christians that once inhabited the city.

Skip the standard tourist tours, and see Malaga through the eyes of a local with an excursion that showcases the city's character. With a Malaga local as your guide, you'll explore the city by foot, discovering both landmarks and lesser-known sights that are away from the trodden tourist trail. Traditional snacks and curiosity-packed commentary complete the experience.

Commune with the spirits of Spanish conquistadors, ancient Roman citizens and medieval priests during this 2-hour haunted history tour through the streets of Seville. Walk the streets of the city’s Santa Cruz neighborhood, crossing Calle Fabiola and the Plaza de Alfalfa, as your guide regales you with details of the city’s legends, hidden secrets and mysterious spirits. It’s the perfect way to discover Seville’s incredible history and hear a few stories in the process.

A guided tour in a very small group (maximum 8 people) to ensure the comfort of our customers and their enjoyment. We will visit the Dolmens and El Torcal in times of low influx of people, to enjoy the most. Transportation is included during the entire visit.

Get to know the key sights and monuments of Seville on this 2-hour Segway tour. After a brief introduction on the machine, set out on the cozy streets of Seville and see famous landmarks like the Cathedral, Giralda Tower, the Real Alcázar, Plaza de España, and much more. Learn about the history from your informative guide and visit interesting spots along the Guadalquivir River.

Discover the Jewish heritage of Andalucia and Seville when you book this walking tour of the Santa Cruz neighborhood. Join a small group for a stroll through the former Jewish quarter to hear stories, histories, and legends of former residents. See key landmarks such as Triunfo Plaza, the fountain in Alianza Plaza, and Murillo House while you walk.

These are places that provide us with unforgettable views of different points of Andalusia. If we are lucky we can find some animals of the local fauna, as for example the Mountain Goats, foxes, eagles and wild horses. The light reflected in the mountains and the color of the sky are spectacular. Guaranteed good photos and good meditation to clear your mind.

Revisit the cars and fashions of the early- and mid-20th century at the Malaga Automobile and Fashion Museum. Travel independently to the museum, housed in a converted factory, and admire the more than 80 vintage cars dating from the early 1900s on as you wish. Admire Rolls Royces, Ferraris, and Bentleys; and see the complementary collections of vintage fashions and accessories from houses like Chanel and Dior in the additional themed rooms.

Watch a flamenco show in the heart of Seville to experience classic Andalusian flamenco dance accompanied singing and music. The type of flamenco performed has roots in the 19th century and features performers who dance and sing at the same time, which has become rare in the present day. New local artists appear each week, as is the tradition in the old music halls of Seville.

Learn the secrets of olive oil on a half-day olive oil farm visit and tasting from Seville. Escape the crowds of the city center as you explore the olive groves of an acclaimed olive oil maker, and learn about the area’s history of olive cultivation. See how the olives are turned into high-quality oils at the factory, enjoy a tasting of several varieties, and if you wish, purchase some favorites (own expense).

My purpose is not only to guide you through the Picasso Malaga Museum, but to help you understand deeply each work, connect with the essence of Picasso and live the museum in a way that few can offer. As an official guide with years of experience in the museum itself and a contemporary artist, my gaze goes beyond the data: I will show you the details that often go unnoticed, the hidden symbols, the emotions behind each stroke. On this tour you can enjoy a guided tour of the 12 rooms of Picasso’s Permanent Collection with personalized attention and a close atmosphere, where I will present you with a global overview of all Picasso’s work, technique and styles throughout his life. It is this combination of technical knowledge, artistic sensitivity and close treatment that transforms a simple visit into an eye-opening experience. It lasts approximately 1 hour. If you wish later you can stay and explore the museum on your own.

Maximize your time in Granada’s magnificent Alhambra complex on this guided tour that gives you access to the Generalife Gardens, Alcazaba, Palace of Charles V, and Medina. You can upgrade to include the Nasrid Palaces, too. Learn more about the elaborate Moorish architecture from your guide than you would going alone. This handy half-day tour is ideal for first-time visitors and anyone short on time in Granada.

Seville’s walkable center is packed with must-see landmarks, but the stories behind the stones are what makes the city so fascinating. Join a private guide on a walking tour of stop sites in Seville that include the Seville Cathedral (Catedral de Santa María de la Sede), the Alcazar of Seville, the Jewish Quarter, Town Hall, and flower-filled patios for an insider’s take on each place you see.

This is the ultimate cultural immersion experience in Granada—a tapas crawl and a flamenco performance. Instead of stopping to pay at each restaurant you visit, this stress-free evening tour makes life easy as tastings are included. Try traditional specialties at local haunts, then finish the evening by watching a live flamenco performance with dancers, singers, and guitarists.

Unlock access to a private family estate on this vineyard tour in Mijas, near Málaga, with wine tasting, olive oil sampling, and tapas all included. Step inside a farmhouse belonging to a local winemaker, learn about the region’s grapes, and sample five different organic wines (plus two olive oils) directly from the source. Hear insights and stories while savoring tapas including Ibérico cured meats, local cheese, and homemade tortilla.