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A city fountain that once poured wine instead of water whenever kings arrived. A medieval gate hiding a secret room with a six-hundred-year-old ceiling. A bridge lined with characters from Spain's oldest epic poem. This self-guided audio walking tour of Burgos uncovers stories most visitors walk straight past. You'll trace the Camino de Santiago through streets where 34 taverns once fed a quarter-million pilgrims a year, stand before the palace where Columbus reported back from the Americas, and discover why the city's most gifted architect was rejected by his own hometown. Along the way, the tour weaves in Burgos's food culture — from morcilla to suckling lamb on the tapas streets. Everything runs from your phone — no meeting point, no fixed time, no group. If you want a Burgos audio tour that rewards curiosity rather than rushing you between landmarks, this fits. Over 20,000 travelers have used your self-guided tours, and a full refund guarantee means there's nothing to lose.

Discover the magical city of León at your own pace with this guided tour

Discover the magical city of Burgos at your own pace with this guided tour. With a tour of more than 2 hours, you can explore emblematic attractions such as the cathedral, Plaza Mayor, Castle or Arch of Santa Maria. 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.

You've just arrived in Salamanca, weary from travel yet pulled by something deeper than restlessness. The city greets you with golden light and quiet promise — and somewhere on the ancient facade of the world's fourth-oldest university, a hidden frog is waiting. In this self-guided quest through UNESCO-listed Salamanca, follow clues across 13 historic landmarks using the free Questo app. Guided by whispers of philosopher Miguel de Unamuno, solve coded puzzles at the Roman Bridge, the Devil's Cave, the Cathedral with its famously hidden astronaut, and the golden Plaza Mayor. Start anytime, play at your own pace, ~2 hours, ~3 km. This is Salamanca as locals know it: the legendary frog hunt, the cave where the devil supposedly taught classes, the café where Spain's greatest writers argued over coffee. Perfect for curious minds, couples, families, and literary travelers ready to see one of Spain's most beautiful cities in a completely new way.

Discover the magical city of Segovia at your own pace with this guided tour. With a tour of more than 2 hours, you can explore emblematic attractions such as the Alcázar, the Aqueduct, the Synagogue or the Alhóndiga. 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 + 14 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.

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Spanish history and culture with our Segovia and Toledo Tour. In just one day, you'll discover the timeless charm of two UNESCO World Heritage Cities. Explore the ancient Roman aqueduct and fairytale Alcazar in Segovia, before delving into the medieval streets and majestic cathedral of Toledo. With comfortable buses, round-trip transportation and expert bilingual guides, this tour offers the perfect combination of sightseeing and relaxation. Join us and experience the best of Spain's historical treasures in a single day. INCLUDES: ✅ Live guides (English and Spanish). ✅ Transport (Madrid > Segovia > Toledo > Madrid). ✅ Guided walking tour of Segovia with a live guide (60 mins). ✅ Free time to explore Segovia (120 mins). ✅ Guided walking tour of Toledo with a live guide (60 mins). ✅ Handcrafted sword-making workshop (30 mins). ✅ Free time to explore Toledo (90 mins). OPTION – Guided tour of the Alcázar of Segovia (30 mins).

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

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.

Get a friend to show you the true Salamanca with this new, personalized travel experience. Join a Salamanca local for a deeper dive into their home than possible with conventional itineraries. Explain your wishes by app or phone, meet your companion, and take a private walking tour brought alive with their tips and knowledge. Get oriented, find hidden food and cultural haunts; and come away feeling like a local yourself.

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.

If you want to get a good overview of Salamanca and then explore it all yourself, this tour is made for you. We will see the most important monuments, giving you a good general idea of the city. We will visit the Plaza Mayor, Clerecía, Casa de las Conchas (shell house), the University with its 2 patios, the Sky of Salamanca (15th century painting) to finish with the 2 Cathedrals (old cathedral and new cathedral). Let it surprise you. SMALL GROUP GUARTANTEE If there are less than 4 participants in total the tour can be cancelled.

Get introduced to Segovia in the most authentic way: through its highlights, history, local flavors, and with a trusted local guide by your side. Along the way, you'll explore iconic landmarks such as the Roman Aqueduct and Segovia Cathedral, as well as local favorites and hidden corners loved by locals. Engaging anecdotes and personal insights from your local guide will connect Segovia'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 such as Segovian cheese or local cured meats. Whether sweet, savory, or regional, you'll taste a real part of Segovia's everyday culture and traditions. By the end of the tour, you'll have a great introduction to Segovia, 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.

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.

Visit the battlefields of Salamanca with a private guide and take your knowledge of the 1812 Battle of Salamanca (Los Arapiles) to the next level. With a guide bringing the history of the battle to life, you'll explore the sights and learn about major military events as you go. The excursion also includes entrance to the battle interpretation room.

With this visit you will discover the most important monuments of Salamanca, its history and traditions. In addition, you will visit with the guide the interior of the two Cathedrals of Salamanca (New and Old) and the Historical Building of the University of Salamanca. You will enjoy historical places, such as the Plaza Mayor, and its architecture. You will admire other famous places, such as the Casa de las Conchas, or the Convent of San Esteban. Your local guide will reveal the secrets of each of the spaces, and will recommend the best places to eat, buy your souvenirs, and ultimately, help you get the most out of your stay in Salamanca. Discover Salamanca at your own pace, with your family or friends, and enjoy the freedom of choosing your own schedule and itinerary with this private tour.

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.

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.

Discover Avila in a unique way with a hiking trail that combines history, nature and culture. This tour allows travelers to explore the city beyond traditional monuments, offering a rich experience in landscapes, from breathtaking views of the wall to serene peri-urban roads. With interpretive stops, you’ll understand the interaction between the city, valley, river and mountains, ideal for couples, families or small groups who want to enjoy a walk at a relaxed pace.

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.

The times are indicative. The visit is adapted to the preferences of the client. I love history and art and transmit it to people. That they know the importance of the place and make them participants in the life of the city.

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!

Learn the history of Salamanca and see its top landmarks on this private walking tour with a local guide. Hear stories that bring the city’s history alive as you visit highlights like Plaza Mayor, Casa de las Conchas, Anaya Palace, New Cathedral, Old Cathedral, and the University of Salamanca.

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.

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!