Top Andalucia Cultural Tours - page 3

Described by Moorish poets as “a pearl set in emeralds,” the Alhambra is indeed the jewel of Granada. Discover the legends behind the beauty on this private tour of the entire Alhambra palace complex, which includes skip-the-line admission to Granada’s most popular attraction. This tour can accommodate your group of one to 20 people, and includes a choice of departure time.

Take a walking tour of Granada and visit the Alhambra, a UNESCO World Heritage–listed palace and fortress, on this tour from Costa del Sol. With a guide, you'll explore the Alhambra, known for its Moorish architecture, plus see the neighboring Generalife, another palace known for its gardens, and learn about the history of Granada. When booking, select the option that corresponds to your pickup location.

Explore the Granada districts of Albaicin and Sacromonte on a walking tour with a guide who tells stories and shares information as you go. You'll walk around 2 miles (3 kilometers), enjoying the lead of a guide instead of having to look at a map or worry about where to go. Hear about the heritage and lifestyles of the neighborhoods, including Arabic history, gypsy culture, and flamenco music.

Step back in time to the era of ancient Rome on a half-day trip to the city of Italica, a culture-rich city often overlooked. This Roman township, considered to be the first founded on the Iberian Peninsula, was also the birthplace of emperors Trajan and Hadrian, so it's the ideal place for history buffs. Stop by the Roman theater, among the biggest in the ancient world, and admire this archaeological site’s time-worn mosaics and examples of ‘domus’ dwellings.

See at the architectural spectacle of Andalucia’s White Villages and Ronda without having to figure out transportation on this day trip from Seville. Travel through the beautiful Spanish countryside to Zahara de la Sierra, a hilltop village famed for its rich history and panoramic vistas. Admire the pristine white houses of Grazelema, explore a beautiful Mediterranean forest, and visit the city of Ronda, all with a guide to provide commentary.

Visit the Cathedral of Seville hassle-free with priority entrance on this group tour. In the company of a guide, learn about the history of the cathedral and admire the art and architecture of the space. Don't worry about logistics with included tickets and spend the time taking in the many different aspects of the cathedral.

When your cruise ship docks at Cadiz, venture to Seville without the hassle of planning logistics. Sail past long lines at UNESCO World Heritage–listed highlights such as the Seville Cathedral and Royal Alcazar Palace. Stroll the serpentine streets of Santa Cruz on a guided walking tour, and learn more about Andalusian culture from your guide. Personalized attention from your guide is guaranteed on this small-group shore excursion.

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.

See a different side of Granada during this 1.5-hour guided exploration of the city’s top Christian monuments. If you’ve seen the Alhambra, this is a great opportunity to check out highlights like the Granada Cathedral along with the 16th-century Royal Chapel, assisted by a professional art historian guide. Site admission fees are included.

Thousands visit Granada’s Alhambra each day and daily numbers are capped to help protect the complex. Book in advance to avoid disappointment and save vacation time with this skip-the-line ticket and audio guide package. Simply collect your ticket and download the app—don’t forget your headphones!—then explore the Nasrid Palaces, Generalife Gardens, Alcazaba, and more your own way, dipping in and out of the audio commentary as you wish.

Give Cordoba’s Mezquita (Mosque-Cathedral) and Jewish Quarter the attention they deserve on a guided walking tour. Discover hidden architectural details that you might otherwise miss at the UNESCO-listed 8th-century mosque. Exploring the Jewish Quarter on foot also lets you get more up close and access the areas that cars can't.

We will visit one of the most beautiful and original villages in the province of Malaga with caves that were populated more than 5,000 years ago. We will also visit the most in demand town in the province of Málaga, Ronda. A city located on a deep gorge (the Tagus), which separates the new 15th century city from the old town, dating back to the time of Arab rule. We will enjoy the visit to the bullring of the 18th century, the New Bridge and the viewpoints, among other places to highlight the visit to the city of Ronda. Tuesdays DO NOT INCLUDE TICKETS TO PLAZA DE TOROS

Leave Seville behind–and take the guesswork out of sightseeing–on this three-in-one coach tour to Cordoba, White Village, and Ronda. Explore on foot and hear insights and stories from a guide, learning about history, culture, and architecture along the way. At the first stop, upgrade to include entry to the Mosque-Cathedral of Cordoba–extra expense–or enjoy free time to explore each stop at your own pace.

Cycle through Seville’s medieval streets without getting lost on a guided bike tour. See more of the city’s landmarks than you would on foot, and enjoy the flexibility to stop often for photos. Peddle along a bike-friendly route that takes you past highlights including Maria Luisa Park, Torre del Oro, the Seville Cathedral, and the Royal Alcazar. Learn about Seville’s rich history and local lifestyle as you pedal.

See the fortifications and unique architecture of the Alhambra, and learn about the history of this place—the last Moorish stronghold in Spain. Explore the palaces and courtyards, and find hidden gems among the arches and castle walls. Experience the atmosphere, and see the art and intricate design that adorns every wall and archway, and tells stories of its former inhabitants.

Plunge into the rich cultural tapestry of Morocco without having to check out from your Seville hotel on a guided day tour to Tangier. Travel to the African continent while absorbing views of the Bay of Tangier and the Strait of Gibraltar. On arrival in Tangier, plunge into the whitewashed cascade of buildings on a guided walking tour and learn about the history and culture of the Moroccan metropolis.

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.

See the Cliffs of Maro Cerro Gorda from a kayak, and enjoy close-up views of the natural park’s rugged shoreline, which is mostly only accessible from the sea. You’ll paddle with an instructor-guide on a route picked for its scenery, where secluded caves and stretches of beach make up the landscape. Snorkel stops are included along the way.

No trip to Andalusia is complete without visiting Granada, the Moorish city home to the UNESCO World Heritage-listed The Alhambra. This tour allows you to travel from Seville to Granada with ease, without the hassle of advance planning, and provides an insider’s perspective into the history of The Alhambra.  Plus, you’ll have free time to explore Albaicin.

Take a guided tour of Seville Cathedral, the world's 3rd-largest cathedral, to discover its history, Gothic architecture, and art collection. Then climb the bell tower, Torre Giralda, for a panoramic view of the city.

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.

See a different side to southern Spain on a day trip to the British territory of Gibraltar from Seville. Let someone else take care of logistics so that you can admire the great rock and the monkeys that call it home, learning much more about local history than you'd get if alone.

Experience Seville with ease by foot on this small-group tour. In the company of your guide, set out into the city and learn about its history and culture. Stroll the scenic streets and admire the architecture and monuments. Enjoy focused attention from your guide in the company of your small group of fellow walkers.

Embark on a 4-hour private tour of Tangier’s Medina, Kasbah, and stunning coastal landmarks. Explore historical sites, enjoy camel rides on Achakar Beach, and visit the Hercules Caves, Cap Spartel, and more with a local guide.