Top Andalucia Art & Culture - page 6

Let the ancient majesty of Cordoba allure you on a full-day tour of the culturally rich city from Costa del Sol. With a knowledgeable guide, delve into the intriguing history of the former Moorish capital of Spain and see impressive monuments that pay testament to the city’s past prosperity. Explore the historical heart of Corboda on a guided tour of the UNESCO-listed area; venture within the magnificent Great Mosque of Cordoba and marvel at hundreds of candy-cane columns; and visit the sacred Synagogue for an insight into the city’s Jewish heritage.

Explore Seville by Segway with this guided tour. You can get around the city with ease while learning fun facts through guide commentary. Best of all—you have the flexibility to choose from different tour lengths to suit your travel plans, as well as add-ons, such as a boat tour or flamenco show. Potential highlights on the tour itinerary include Plaza de Espana, the Torre del Oro, and Triana.

Explore more of Andalusia—and take the guesswork out of sightseeing—on this small-group tour to Ronda, Zahara, and Setenil de las Bodegas from Seville, including breakfast. Learn about history, culture, and architecture while exploring the villages. Walk along cobblestone streets, step inside Zahara Castle, and take in panoramic views at the El Tajo gorge. Explore landmarks including Ronda’s New Bridge plus hidden gems you might otherwise have missed.

Getting to Gibraltar from Malaga or Costa del Sol without a car can be challenging. Skip the hassle of renting and driving a car when you book this shared tour that handles the logistics. Once you cross the border, enjoy a full day to explore at your leisure. At the designated time, simply regroup and relax during the return trip.

After a day of sightseeing, there's no better prospect than soaking in the alluring Hammam Al Ándalus baths far from the crowds of Cordoba. Prebooking your entry to the Moorish bathhouses guarantees you a spot to the often sold-out spa, and include a massage and purification ritual that saves you navigating the booking website in another language.

Experience more of the Costa del Sol—and skip the hassle of public transport—on this full-day tour of Nerja and Frigiliana from Malaga, including wine and tapas tasting. Explore historic villages, walk through picturesque cobblestone streets, and step inside a traditional eatery to sample local wine and tapas. Enjoy free time at your leisure to go swimming, step inside caves, or simply indulge at a restaurant (extra cost).

Explore beyond Spain with a day trip from your hotel in Seville across the Strait of Gibraltar to Tangier, Morocco. Travel to Tarifa port and board a ferry to Tangier. Enjoy hotel pickup and drop off, and follow your guide on a walking tour through the bazaar and medina, with admission to the Kasbah Museum, Hercules Cave, and Sultan Palais included.

Discover the essence of Granada through its most iconic sites in this walking tour, where you decide at the end how much to pay the independent guide in a *pay-what-you-think-it-was-worth* format. From the historic Plaza Nueva to the lively Alcaicería market, explore the Cathedral, Royal Chapel, and the Moorish Corral del Carbón. Learn about the city’s rich past at Plaza Isabel La Católica and end your journey in the charming Albaicín, with its narrow streets and stunning Alhambra views. A perfect introduction to Granada’s history and beauty, all under the spirit of a *pay-what-you-think-it-was-worth tour*. Due to the dynamics of this *pay-what-you-think-it-was-worth tour*, groups of 9 people or more are not allowed. Although the reservation engine allows booking in separate groups (for example: a group of 8 people and a group of 3 people, or more), the person in charge of the meeting point may reject the group in case of identifying this type of reservation.

Traverse the city of Cadiz on this 3-hour bike tour. Pedal past historic monuments and hidden gems as you learn about one of Europe’s oldest cities and how its port played an integral part in Spain’s history. Get insider tips from your guide on the best restaurants, bars, and places to visit and make the most out of your time in Cadiz.

With just one day in Cordoba, a visit to the UNESCO-listed Mosque-Cathedral is a must, but you might find yourself wasting hours queuing outside. This full-day tour from Seville ensures you make the most of your time, with hotel pickup and round-trip transport; skip-the-line entrance and a guided tour of the Cordoba Mosque and Cordoba Synagogue; plus plenty of free time to explore the city and shop for souvenirs.

The magnificent Alhambra palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Spain's most popular attractions. On this excursion, you will visit the Alhambra and the Generalife in a guided way (including Nasrid Palaces, Alcazaba and Gardens)

On this tour we will walk through the most emblematic corners of Cádiz and I will tell you the fascinating history hidden in the oldest city in the West, enlivened with curious stories and anecdotes from the city. Over the course of these 2.5 hours, you will learn how to identify the house of an Indian shipper, discover some of the gems of our heritage hidden in plain sight, and discover why Cadiz was the only city in Spain that Napoleon was not allowed to enter, among many other things! From our meeting point next to the town hall, in Plaza San Juan de Dios, let me guide you through our 3000 years of history in a dynamic and entertaining way so that you can get to know Cádiz today better and the leading role we played in the past, making a special stop to talk about "La Pepa", the first Spanish Constitution of 1812.

Cadiz can sometimes feel inaccessible to foreign visitors. Take the mystery out of your visit by exploring with a local on a private, customized walking tour. Your guide contacts you beforehand to understand your interests and tastes, ensuring you only visit the places you care about. This is a personalized tour where you will discover the exterior of monuments, including museums; however, if you’d like to include an interior museum visit, just let us know in advance. As you explore, your guide shares insights into local life and history, giving you a richer understanding of Cadiz culture. Perfect for families, solo travelers, or couples, this tour offers exclusive access to insider knowledge and hidden gems you won’t find on your own.

Get an introductory overview of Gibraltar on this group tour. With convenient collection from multiple designated Costa del Sol pickup spots, relax as your driver-guide takes you directly to this southernmost point in Europe. Following your driver-guide, explore the Rock, Europa Point, Saint Michael's Caves and the ape’s reserve, and enjoy free time to wander the old town’s narrow streets.

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.

Experience the medieval Muslim city of Medina Azahara on a fascinating guided tour. Explore this important site with an archeologist and learn the history of what was once the headquarters of the first Caliph of Córdoba, Abd al-Rahman III. Wrap up this budget-friendly outing with a visit to a museum displaying a collection of excavated items and enjoy a complimentary drink and tapas (small bite).

We offer you a professional service and close treatment. You can enjoy a pleasant walk through our beautiful old town (declared a Site of Cultural Interest), while learning about our rich history. We will show you the most picturesque corners, the best views of the natural park and the Mediterranean Sea, and the main monuments of our town. We guarantee you a pleasant experience in an incomparable setting.

Dance, dance, dance with an authentic Spanish dance instructor leading a small-group dance lesson. Experience the traditional music of flamenco and learn about the dance’s history in Spain. Discover the true meaning of the rumba, and learn dance steps and choreography you’ll remember for a lifetime.

Discover the rich history of Cordoba and Carmona on this day trip from Seville. Skip the lines at Cordoba’s Mosque-Cathedral and Synagogue and explore the charming Jewish Quarter. Opt for a walking tour of Carmona to admire ancient landmarks and panoramic hilltop views. Enjoy expert insights from a certified guide and convenient hotel pick-up.

The spectacular Bright City of Abderramán III and its successors is today one of the most important archaeological sites in all of Europe. Discover the wonders of the only Caliphal city in the Old Continent that was once the new seat of power for an entire empire in this great Guided Tour of Medina Azahara.

See more of Malaga during an extended tour by self-balancing Segway. Lasting around two hours, the tour follows a carefully planned route around the city to showcase the key Malaga landmarks. With your balancing skills honed, you'll then set off by Segway with a guide to discover Malaga Cathedral, the Picasso Museum, Teatro Romano, Plaza de la Merced, and more.

Experience the art of Andalusia’s traditional flamenco with an advance-purchase admission ticket to a flamenco show in a local venue in Seville. Choose your time and enjoy a musical and dance extravaganza from renowned artists in one of the oldest flamenco tablaos, which has some of the best acoustics in the city of Seville.

Most Costa del Sol travelers stick to the beaches and never make it to Castillo Colomares, a late-20th-century monument near Benalmádena dedicated to Christopher Columbus's voyages to the Americas. The architecture itself is dense with symbolism—carved into the stone are references to the ships, the navigation, and the historical figures involved—and this small-group guided tour walks you through what it all means.

Skip crowded and loud tour groups with this private walking tour of Granada’s Albaicin and Sacromonte quarters. Follow your guide as you walk the weaving, hilly streets to the San Miguel Alto viewpoint, where you enjoy views of the town and the Alhambra Palace that you might miss if exploring solo. Plus, learn the history and culture of flamenco music and dance in Granada while exploring nearby caves.