Top Madrid Art & Culture - page 4

The Royal Palace of Madrid is one of the Spanish capital’s most impressive landmarks, but it's much easier to appreciate when you have a guide showing you around. With this shared tour, save time by not waiting in line, and avoid the frustration of discovering that tickets are sold out for your preferred slot. Then, enjoy a two-in-one experience when you visit the neighboring Almudena Cathedral with your guide.

Experience the medieval city that looms high over two river gorges on this full-day, guided tour to UNESCO World Heritage Site, Cuenca. Walk among the narrow, stacked houses that seem to hang on the cliff’s edge in this city surrounded by stunning nature. Enjoy stops at the Enchanted City, where strange geological formations stand in the natural landscape, and Ventano del Diablo canyon. Optional admission to Cuenca Cathedral is included depending on your choice.

Explore the wonderful architecture of Segovia and Avila, two of Spain’s lesser-known gems, during this this 9-hour tour from Madrid. Discover the charming walled city of Avila, dating to the 11th century, along with the Gothic palaces, Romanesque churches and other treasures that hide within its gates. Then step back to Roman times in Segovia as you admire its spectacular aqueduct and fairy-tale style Alcazar fortress, one of the most striking in Spain.

Visit Segovia, Avila, and Toledo in just one day with this tour from Madrid. Your local guide will take you to Segovia's Plaza Mayor, Alcazar, and Cathedral, while Avila will having you visiting a Roman necropolis. In Toledo, you'll visit the second-largest cathedral in Spain while you learn about the city's unusual blend of Christian, Jewish, and Islamic influences.

Go sightseeing in Madrid on a Segway, the personal transportation device that provides a fun ride. Choose from a range of tour durations, all led by a knowledgeable private guide who provides full instruction on Segway operations; no prior experience is needed. The shortest tour takes in highlights including the Almudena Cathedral and the Royal Palace of Madrid; others add in sights like the Temple of Debod and Retiro Park.

Get to Toledo and back in a single day from Madrid with this comprehensive bus tour. Relax on the journey there and back—no need to fuss with directions or a rental car—and see all the most important sights while you're there. Follow a tour guide for an overview of the city in English and Spanish, included a guided tour of the UNESCO-listed Church of Santo Tome, where you'll see El Greco's masterpiece.

Get to know Madrid's favorite park, El Retiro, on this walking tour with a guide. Retiro is a must-see stop in Madrid, and you'll get the most out of it by taking a walk with a guide. You'll learn about the park's history and environment through in-depth commentary and get suggestions on how to enjoy the park further like a local.

Rise to exhilarating elevations over Segovia on this hot-air balloon ride at sunrise. Enjoy bird's-eye views of Segovia’s ancient aqueduct and Alcazar.Touch down and pamper your palate with a Spanish brunch with cava. Receive a flight certificate and photos and video from your flight. Upgrade to enjoy the convenience of round-trip transportation from your Madrid hotel.

Sample the unique history and renowned wine producers of Ribera del Duero during this full-day trip from Madrid. Avoid the hassle of choosing a designated driver and let someone else plan the logistics as you stop by three wineries to taste several vintages. Get an in-depth look at wine production on a day that includes tastings, snacks, and a specialist guide. Please note: lunch is at your own expense.

Explore El Escorial Monastery and the Valley of the Fallen without the hassle of renting a car on this group trip from central Madrid. Simplify your visit to these destinations in the Sierra de Guadarrama mountains by leaving the planning, organization, and logistics to your guide. Choose to upgrade to a fully private experience to suit your preferences.

Discover the medieval majesty of Toledo on a full-day tour from Madrid. Travel through the scenic Spanish countryside to Toledo, an ancient city home to prominent landmarks like the Synagogue of Maria la Blanca and Cristo de la Luz Mosque. Enjoy a guided walk of the historic center, then relish the freedom of exploring independently before returning to Madrid. Includes option to add the Cathedral and skip-the-line monuments access.

Cover two of Madrid’s top art institutions on one easy, small-group guided tour. The Prado Museum is one of Madrid’s top cultural attractions and draws big crowds—arrive early, before they get there, to admire highlights such as works by El Greco, Bosch, and Velazquez. Then, visit the Reina Sofia Museum, home to masterpieces by Picasso, Dali, and other 20th-century Spanish artists. Learn more than you would visiting alone.

Take in unique views of Madrid without getting tired legs with this private tuk-tuk tour. Sit comfortably on padded seats and enjoy protection from the sun with a roof-covering, as your driver takes you around the city. Take in highlights including the Cibeles Fountain, Puerta de Alcala, Santiago Bernabeu Stadium, and more. Ideal for travelers with limited time in Madrid who want to do as much sightseeing as possible.

Explore two historic cities in Spain, without the hassle of figuring out to get to between the cities and sites, with this small-group guided day trip from Madrid to Segovia and Avila. Discover key landmarks, including the Alcazar, Cathedral, and Aqueduct in Segovia, the Convent of Saint Teresa de Avila, and more, with a guide to provide informative commentary.

Take a deep dive into Pablo Picasso's famous work "Guernica" during this private tour of the Reina Sofia in Madrid. With a private guide attending to your party, you'll be sure to get all of the details through engaging commentary and take plenty of time to ask questions. You'll also see works by painters from the Spanish expressionist school, Dali, and the other Spanish surrealists.

For a distinctly Spanish cultural experience in Madrid, don't miss this flamenco performance featuring some of the top dancers in the city. After sitting down for your show, you can experience the stomping, strumming, and energetic movement that is characteristic of this dance form. This performance offers a great value for travelers curious about a famous Spanish art form.

Experience the unique flavor and culture of the Spanish capital on a history and tapas small-group walking tour in Madrid. Avoid the hassle of navigating the old city center as your guide leads the way and illuminates the many-layered history of sights such as the Plaza Mayor and the Royal Palace. Stop at several authentic tapas bars, to feast like a local on an array of traditional appetizer-sized dishes paired with Spanish wine, sangria, and typical liquors—a guaranteed way to avoid the tourist traps.

Skip the lines at Madrid’s Museo del Prado with fast-track access, and discover a world-renowned collection brimming with masterpieces by European artists including Velázquez, Goya, and Raphael. Explore both the temporary and permanent collections with a professional guide, and gain insight unique into works reaching as far back as the 12th-century.

Explore two of Spain's oldest cities on a day trip from Madrid without the hassle of renting a car or figuring out train and bus services. This guided tour takes you to both Avila and Segovia, two cities so rich in history and architecture that they are UNESCO World Heritage sites. Your day includes a drink and a snack, with Wi-Fi on the bus.

Pedal around Madrid on an e-bike and see more than is possible on foot. This guided tour takes you around the city, to its most-important landmarks, as well as places that big tour buses cannot reach. As you cycle around Madrid, you'll learn all about the city's fascinating culture and history.

Go back in time and get an up-close look at one of Spain’s most magnificent castles on this guided tour to historic and beautiful Segovia with transportation on an air-conditioned coach included. In this ancient city, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, see the preserved Roman aqueduct, admire the Alcazar of Segovia, and explore inside the Cathedral of Segovia.

Discover the best that Madrid has to offer when you book this small-group walking tour. Walk at a leisurely pace and explore iconic landmarks like the ancient Egyptian Debod Temple and Plaza de Oriente which is flanked by the Royal Palace and Royal Opera House. While you explore, your bilingual guide provides insights into the rich history and culture of the Spanish capital.

You like literature, dreams and discovering wonderful things, being able to have a quiet, private and respectful experience and being able to discover this wonderful place. Join me to discover, the Magic Mills of Miguel de Cervantes, on our tour we will visit Consuegra and the wonderful windmills, you will know the history and literary explanation, then we will pass to Toledo land of the Templars. A destination full of history and charm, it is the perfect getaway. The land of the mythical windmills, those same ones that inspired Cervantes in the exploits of Don Quixote. - You will enjoy a wonderful luxury vehicle travel experience, equipped with Wi-Fi, air conditioning and maximum comfort. Groups between 4 and a maximum of 14 people. "Official tour of Los Molinos de Consuegra, official authorized tour operator". "Badge of Excellence" The big difference between a tour and an amazing experience! Find out.

Here you'll understand the Prado Museum masterpieces. But, above all, you will also FEEL them. Because art is, more than anything, emotion. Using the experience of the very best artists in history, you'll learn how to deal with anxiety, stress, happyness, fear or the pain of a breakup. Did you know that in the Prado Museum there are paintings that can make you happier? If you have ever considered leaving your job and change your life, if you can't defeat sadness or need to gain self-confidence... this is your route. All the greatest are here: Hieronymus Bosch, Raphael, Goya, Velázquez, El Greco, Caravaggio, Titian, Rubens, Tintoretto and more. The price of this tour includes the admission ticket to the museum, so you don't need to wait the line. This is a small-group tour: 7 people maximum.