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Travelers who want to get more out of their vacation to Iceland can check out this tour that takes you on a snorkeling adventure in Silfra. Transportation from Reykjavík is included, so you don't have to worry about organizing it yourself. After you arrive at the snorkeling spot, gear up in the provided equipment and start to explore the Silfra fissure with the help of your guides.

We guide and designe experiences with passion and affection, with a deep knowledge of what we want to transmit and a great desire to make the guest feel like one of us from their experience with us. But also calmly, without stress in our agenda, leaving time to savor every moment, every taste, every gastronomic experience, and every moment of pleasure to achieve an unforgettable vacation. And of course, with lots of wine!

Get introduced to Salamanca in the most authentic way: through its highlights, history, local flavors, and with a trusted local guide by your side. It’s the perfect experience for those who want to connect with the city, not just visit it. You’ll explore iconic landmarks such as the University and Cathedrals, as well as local favorites and hidden corners loved by locals. Engaging anecdotes and personal insights from your local guide will connect Salamanca’s history, culture, and tradition, bringing the city to life in an authentic and memorable way. To complete the experience, enjoy a tasting of a local specialty. Whether sweet, savory, or regional, you’ll taste a real part of Salamanca’s everyday culture and traditions. You’ll have a great introduction to Salamanca, its local culture, and how to explore it on your own. You’ll walk away with personal recommendations and local tips on where to eat and what to see next, helping you make the most of your time in the city.

History explained in a pleasant and passionate way. If you like history, and touring places that on your own would be difficult, this is your tour. I like to explain what we see by putting it in a historical context.

Discover the magical city of Zamora at your own pace with this guided tour With a tour of more than 3 hours, you can explore emblematic attractions such as the Palace of Momos, the Ramos Carrión Theatre the Church of St. Mary Magdalene or the Portillo de la Loyalty. This option without schedules or groups allows you to enjoy the city flexibly, including recommendations on gastronomy and family activities. Available in six languages, this experience is ideal for those looking for hassle-free personalized tourism. - 3h self-guided tour with +20 points of interest - Access to information in 6 languages: Spanish, English, Portuguese, French, Italian and German Explore iconic attractions and receive food recommendations. - No groups or schedules, ideal for traveling at your own pace.

Step into the historic charm of Segovia on this immersive walking tour. Marvel at the ancient Roman Aqueduct, one of the best-preserved in the world, before wandering through the cobbled streets of the Old Town to the vibrant Plaza Mayor. Admire the grandeur of the Gothic Cathedral of Segovia with its soaring vaults and stunning stained glass, then explore the fairytale Alcázar, a medieval fortress and royal palace perched atop the city. Along the way, uncover hidden gems of the Jewish Quarter and capture panoramic views of the city and surrounding countryside.

Save time and money while visiting Madrid with this convenient Go City Madrid Pass. Gain access to more than 25 popular attractions and activities, including the Royal Palace, the Prado Museum, a traditional flamenco show, and a hop-on hop-off bus tour. Simply download the app to access your all-digital pass and reserve your tickets directly from your phone.

Discover the magical city of Palencia at your own pace with this guided tour. With a tour of more than 2 hours, you can explore emblematic attractions such as the Plaza de León, the Cathedral of San Antolín, the Palacio de la Diputación or Calle Mayor. This option without schedules or groups allows you to enjoy the city flexibly, including recommendations on gastronomy and family activities. Available in six languages, this experience is ideal for those looking for hassle-free personalized tourism. - 2h self-guided tour with + 15 points of interest - Access to information in 6 languages: Spanish, English, Portuguese, French, Italian and German Explore iconic attractions and receive food recommendations. - No groups or schedules, ideal for traveling at your own pace.

An E-Bike tour of Avila combines comfort and beauty, allowing everyone to enjoy the charms of the city effortlessly. This tour offers the opportunity to explore quiet urban stretches and peri-urban roads, with strategic stops to learn about the history and nature surrounding the iconic walled city. Ideal for couples, small groups or travelers looking for a unique and relaxed experience, each pedalo reveals a new landscape and a time to appreciate.

Are you in Segovia and looking for the perfect experience for your family? Well, this kid-friendly tour is your answer! Embark on a 2,5-hour adventure with our expert guide, who is specialized in making cultural experiences accessible to adults and children alike. Visit the historical center of this charming town and marvel at its highlights, such as the incredible 1st century aqueduct, the vibrant Plaza Mayor and the stunning Cathedral of Segovia. During this experience, our professional local guide will provide many intriguing insights and tell legends and stories that will captivate the immagination of your little ones and introduce them to the history of Spain. The grand finale of the tour is, of course, a visit to the Alcazar, the imposing castle that housed many kings and queens of the past. Book our unique kid-friendly tour of Segovia and unveil its secrets with us!

Step into the vibrant streets of Salamanca on this engaging outdoor guided tour designed to go beyond the usual tourist experience. In nearly two hours, you'll uncover not only the rich history of iconic landmarks like the Plaza Mayor, the University, and the stunning Cathedrals, but also the traditions, culture, and gastronomy that define this extraordinary city. Led by a passionate and knowledgeable local guide, this tour blends history with stories that bring Salamanca to life. By the end, you won’t just know Salamanca—you’ll feel a little like a local yourself. Plus, as a special touch, you’ll receive a curated digital guide to the city’s best food spots, crafted to help you savor the true flavors of Salamanca. Whether it’s your first time here or you’re looking to deepen your connection with this magical city, this tour offers the perfect introduction. Reserve your spot today and start your Salamanca journey with an unforgettable experience!

Explore Segovia with your family on this kid-friendly tour led by a professional guide! Discover the secrets of this charming town and introduce your little ones to art, history and much more. After learning about the iconic Aqueduct of Segovia, still standing after centuries of history, stroll through the Barrio Judío (Jewish Quarter). Prepare to capture with your camera the charming Main Square (Plaza Mayor) and see from outside the Cathedral of Segovia, overlooking the historical center. The highlight of the tour is a visit inside the magnificent Alcázar of Segovia. Here, children can let their imaginations run wild as they explore towers and halls, hearing tales of knights, kings, and queens that once walked these very corridors. Blend together fun and learning on this tailor-made tour for you and your family!

Explore the fascinating blend of history, cultural heritage, and architectural wonders that captivates any traveller who comes to the Old Town of Astorga, the strategic spot on the French route of the Pilgrimage Way of St. James, which also owns a rich history that dates back to ancient times when it used to be the great Roman city of Asturica Augusta. As you wander through the charming streets of Astorga, the city treats you to a lavish feast of spectacular landmarks, such as the pilgrims’ haven of the Cathedral of Santa María, the fairy-tale Astorga Palace by Gaudí, and nostalgic remnants of its Roman past, including well-preserved Roman mosaics at Domus of the Bear and Birds Mosaic and the impressive Roman city walls.

If you are searching for the perfect family adventure in Segovia this kid-friendly walking tour is exactly what you need! Start a 2.5-hour journey with our expert guide, specialized in making cultural experiences enjoyable for both adults and children. Explore the historic center of this fascinating town and see its landmarks, including the marvalous1st-century aqueduct, the bustling Plaza Mayor, and the stunning Segovia Cathedral. Throughout the tour, our professional local guide will share fascinating commentaries, legends, and anecdotes that will captivate the imagination of your children and introduce them to the Spanish rich history. The tour concludes with a visit to the Alcazar, the majestic castle that was once home to many kings and queens. Book this amazing kid-friendly tour of Segovia and discover its beauty with us!

Wander the ancient streets of Segovia and learn all about the hidden history of this special place with an expert historian guide. See Roman structures like the famous aqueduct and find hidden gems all over the city as you stroll through back streets and plazas. Find historic churches and secret gem cafes and bars, and see Segovia through the eyes of a local.

Live another "Salamanca". Learn about the legends and stories that are hidden under the stones of ancient palaces, convents, churches... When the sun sets, another side of Salamanca comes to light. On this 90-minute tour, you will discover it! Your local guide will show you the best places to take photos at night. You will learn fun stories and legends that children and adults will enjoy, while at the same time you discover the history of the city, visiting its most important monuments, as well as other less known ones. Casa de las Conchas, Palacio de la Salina, Casa de las Muertes... in these corners legends and facts intermingle. Walk through the historic center with your family, friends and learn about them all with an expert guide by your side. Experience Salamanca illuminated at night, discover the best places for your photos and enjoy fun stories and legends with your loved ones.

With this private guided tour, you will discover the history and traditions of the University of Salamanca. University Colleges, The Old Institute, and the rooms and Library of the oldest University in Spain. You will learn about the history and traditions of the University of Salamanca, one of the oldest in Europe, from the hand of an expert local guide, a former student at the University of Salamanca. Soak up the university atmosphere while discovering the old university colleges, cloisters, patios, chapels, gardens... Take advantage of the knowledge of your local guide, and ask whatever you need to get the most out of your stay in Salamanca. The first university women, the stay of Miguel de Cervantes, or Christopher Columbus, the father of International Law... are some of the characters you will discover on this visit.

Make the most of Salamanca on this guided walking tour of some of the most important and least-known monuments of Salamanca's religious heritage In addition to the Cathedrals, Salamanca has many other convent jewels and churches, which could well be considered cathedrals in other places. Discover the Convent of San Esteban, birthplace of the father of International Law, and whose church is the largest in Europe, churches as particular as that of San Francisco, and the art gallery inside the Church of La Purísima. We will also visit the Veracruz Chapel, inside which are many of the carvings that parade during our Holy Week (declared of International Tourist Interest). Take advantage of the knowledge of your expert local guide, and ask whatever you need to get the most out of your stay in Salamanca. The interior of the churches will be visited depending on the space's schedule.

Salamanca, known as the "Golden City", offers an unrivalled cultural and architectural richness. In one day, explore its historic gems such as Plaza Mayor, the new and old cathedral, and the University of Salamanca, the oldest in Spain. Discover also the Palacio de Anaya, Casa de las Conchas, and many other fascinating sites, all within walking distance for a total immersion in the history of this UNESCO city. Whether you are passionate about history, architecture, or just curious, Salamanca will captivate you. - Walking tour of 3.4 km, ideal for a day - 21 iconic attractions to discover at your own pace - Visit unique places like Casa Lis and the Convent of San Estebán - Enjoy the golden architecture of the city in the sunshine

Take your understanding of Salamanca’s history to the next level with a private guide. You’ll get a more intimate look at the city landmarks, hearing about the aspects of the city’s character and culture that interest you most. As an extra perk, an entry ticket to the historic University of Salamanca is also included.

Step inside a medieval winery—and unlock behind the scenes access—on this small-group tour of La Bodega Medieval in San Martin del Castañar, Salamanca. Explore the underground cellar, learn about historic wine production techniques, and discover what makes the local grapes special. Afterward, try different wines for yourself in a guided tasting, with local snacks like chorizo, goat cheese, and olives all included.

You may have read a book about this battle, that you have seen several maps explaining the movements of the troops and that you know how the battle developed that day. If so, you have to come to the field to finish understanding what really happened, where it happened and, above all, why it happened that way. Once you have known the field, your perception of the Napoleonic wars will change forever. If on the contrary you are simply a person without great knowledge about the time, this experience will surprise you. We will know how the soldiers and women, children and animals that accompanied them lived, how they moved, how was their day to day.

• Explore the Episcopal Palace of Astorga with your ticket and audio tour - all in one app • Admire Antoni Gaudi’s masterpiece inspired by the Gothic architecture of the Astorga Cathedral • Discover the history of the Diocese of Astorga and get to know its rich religious traditions • Examine venerated statues of St. James and delve into the artistic legacy of the Camino de Santiago

A complete immersion into the UNESCO-listed medieval city of Avila, where history is not just preserved but vividly alive. Within one of the best-preserved medieval city walls in the world, visitors walk through centuries of defensive grandeur while enjoying sweeping views over the timeless skyline. Along the way, the experience weaves together the spiritual legacy of the Birthplace of Saint Teresa, the fortress-like Gothic Avila Cathedral built into the walls, the Romanesque artistry of the Basilica of San Vicente, the elegant Plateresque Los Verdugo Palace, and the lively charm of Mercado Chico Square. Blending military strength, religious heritage, architectural mastery, and vibrant local atmosphere, the walk reveals the enduring cultural soul of Avila in a setting that feels remarkably untouched by time.