Top Spain Historical Tours - page 2

Discover Madrid’s Royal Palace on a small-group tour with skip-the-line entry, so you get more time inside and less waiting outside. Begin this walking tour with an introduction to some of Madrid’s other top sites, including Plaza Mayor and Mercado San Miguel. Then, continue to the Royal Palace, where you get a headset so you can hear your tour clearly. Learn about the palace’s beautiful architecture and interesting history.

Experience Barcelona tapas and wine culture on a gourmet walking tour that explores Spanish cuisine, drinks, and ingredients. In a city that’s packed with tapas bars, getting beyond the tourist spots for an authentic experience can be a challenge; visiting four local spots for tapas and drinks is a great way to discover where to eat and drink in Barcelona.

Combine Barcelona's history and classic Spanish tapas for a fascinating experience in the city’s Gothic Quarter. Visit a series of three tapas bars for drinks and food, sipping Catalan wine, cava, and vermouth as a local guide shares stories about Barcelona’s culture, heritage, and ancient history. This walking tour of Barcelona includes drinks and a tapas meal, and a small group makes for a fun, personal experience. Or upgrade to a private tour for a fully personalized experience.

Learn about the history of Granada and its Islamic past on this exclusive guided walking tour. In groups no larger than 10 people, tour the grounds of the Alhambra, a palatial fortress complex and UNESCO World Heritage Site. Admire the architecture as you stroll through lush gardens and along elaborate stone pathways. Your guide is available to answer any questions you may have.

Journey back in time as you discover the charming medieval villages and stunning countryside outside Barcelona on this convenient day trip. Explore the charming hamlet of Besalú, including its medieval synagogue and Jewish baths. Then continue on to the village of Rupit, to discover its baroque Church of Sant Miquel and the castle ruins. Finish the day in the area around Tavertet, including a stop to admire the sandstone cliffs.

Experience Seville’s tapas and bar culture by foot on this group walking tour. In the company of your guide, learn about Seville’s history and food culture while tasting a variety of traditional tapas and four local wines. Visit bars and local hangouts and get to know the city through its food.

Come to Funtuktuk and you will see Valencia in a different way, the guides are from the city and in addition to explaining the monuments where you will pass, they can offer all kinds of information of the city (restaurants, museums, leisure, where to buy and the nightlife of this endearing city). Also, if you like music, your Tuktuk have a formidable audio equipment where you can, if you wish, put your favorite music list, while enjoying the views of Valencia. We wait for you!

Girona served as the backdrop to some of the most dramatic scenes in "Game of Thrones", but knowing where to find the filming sites alone can be tough. Much of the city’s Old Town was transformed into the streets and landmarks of King’s Landing and Braavos, two fictional towns from the HBO hit series. Learn about key filming sites and hear insider gossip about the show from a guide. You’ll also discover some of Girona’s striking landmarks including the Cathedral of Santa Maria.

Visit the Alcazar of Seville (Real Alcazar) on a tour that shows off the top features of the royal palace, such as the Patio de las Doncellas. Learn about the various styles of architecture that the palace is known for, particularly Mudejar, and enjoy skip-the-line access with a guide.

If you want a unique experience in Toledo, to get to know it thoroughly and away from mass tourism, we will take you through a Historic Centre full of monuments and places of interest. With the help of an Official Local Guide, you will discover the City of the Three Cultures, a World Heritage Site since 1986. Choose the monuments to visit, advised by us, based on your religious or cultural preferences or special situations (such as visits with children, people with reduced mobility...) Indicate, if you wish, where in the city you prefer to start and end the tour. Hotel and restaurant, for example. We will stop for a coffee or taste some of the best marzipan if you feel like it. Our walking pace will always adapt to what our clients indicate to us. In short, this experience will leave an indelible memory that will last forever in your memory.

Knowing where to find the best foodie hotspots in Madrid is tough if you're a first-timer. Experience its historical and culinary highlights on this small-group walking tour of tapas bars, passing city highlights and hidden gems along the way. Sample specialities paired with Spanish wine, vermouth, and more, as you learn about the history and cultural significance of tapas.

Beat the daytime crowds and the Alcázar before it officially opens to the public on this early morning group tour. With skip-the-line entry, meet your guide outside before heading straight inside and to the historical palace's highlights. Learn all about its history and cultural significance as you go, and enjoy the rare opportunity to admire its rooms when they’re relatively empty.

The Basílica i Temple Expiatori de la Sagrada Família (Sagrada Familia) is a UNESCO-listed basilica designed by Barcelona architect Antoni Gaudí. Skip the queues of tourists looking to explore the church and witness the intricate stained glass windows, towering facades, and carefully crafted architectural works on this small-group guided tour.

Sample all that Barcelona has to offer without worrying about getting lost when you join a guide on this full-day small-group tour. Highlights include Montjüic Mountain, Las Ramblas, the Gothic Quarter, the modernist buildings along the Passeig de Gracia, and the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Sagrada Familia (note that tickets cost extra).

Experience San Sebastian’s highlights and lesser-known delights on this small-group electric bike tour. Hop on an easy-to-ride bike and see more than you ever could by walking as you cruise the city's large network of bike lanes. Discover La Concha, the Boulevard, and Monte Igueldo for bird’s-eye views, and explore often-overlooked districts such as the university and sports quarter. Ideal for first-time and short-on-time visitors, with a choice of departures.

Escape the city for a day in the mountains on this tour from Barcelona to the famous peak of Montserrat Mountain. Spend time exploring the stunning Montserrat monastery, atrium, and basilica perched on the mountaintop. Soak up the scenery on a dramatic cable car ride to one of the Montserrat top viewpoints, and then embark on an easy hike along the mountainside.

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Avila and Segovia are two of Spain’s oldest cities, dating back to the 11th century and 700 BC respectively. Explore them both in depth on a full-day guided tour from Madrid in which you will learn about the various religious and cultural influences on each. Marvel at impressive Roman, Medieval, Moorish and gothic architecture and the regal interiors of Catholic cathedrals and ornate castles.

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 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 to keep you entertained.

Visit the charming towns of Segovia and Ávila in one day, ideal for travelers with limited time. Discover each town via guided walking tours—45 minutes in Ávila and 1 hour in Segovia—taking in highlights like Segovia’s aqueduct and passing by the Alcázar. The tour includes comfortable bus transport between both towns and to/from Madrid. Choose the option that includes entry to the Alcázar of Segovia.

Visit the Caves of San José the convenient way, with this half-day trip from Valencia. You will discover the origins of the caves, witness their evolution throughout the years, and behold the breathtaking views of the Sierra de Espadán Natural Park. An amazing underground labyrinth where the magic of nature comes to life. Stalactites and stalagmites intertwine in a stone dance, while vast rooms reveal the grandeur hidden beneath our feet.

Enjoy a dinner to remember—and discover the highlights of Bilbao’s vibrant food scene—during this small-group food tour. Meet your guide in central Bilbao, and be sure to come hungry: you’ll taste the best of the city’s many pintxos (tapas) bars. Try a number of local bites, learn all about what sets the Basque Country’s culinary offerings apart, enjoy drinks with your nibbles, and follow your guide to locals-frequented favorites.

Step back in time on this uncommon walking tour of Barcelona, retracing the footsteps of fascists and anarchists in the Spanish Civil War. Following your guide, you’ll go well beyond the guidebooks, discovering the catalysts behind this often-overlooked conflict, what life was like under Franco’s fascist dictatorship, and you'll see firsthand why Barcelona was dubbed one of Europe's “most explosive” cities.

See two UNESCO World Heritage sites in one day on this visit to the cities of Toledo and Segovia. Admire Segovia’s narrow streets and preserved Roman aqueduct. Uncover ancient mysteries during a guided tour of its historic Alcazar fortress. In Toledo—the city of three cultures—discover magical architecture and the city’s Muslim, Jewish, and Christian history. Upgrade to include a guided tour of Toledo’s Catedral Primada cathedral.