Top Spain Nature and Wildlife Tours

Discover the magnificent landscapes that surround Tenerife’s Mt. Teide and the Masca Valley on an exhilarating full-day excursion. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, travel through the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Teide National Park on a voyage of natural discovery; gaze at sweeping volcanic panoramas and capture photographs of the island’s unique dragon tree. Ascend to Vilaflor, one of Spain’s highest villages, and enjoy leisurely time in Masca and Garachico, provincial villages cradled by rolling hills. Enjoy convenient round-trip hotel pickup and drop-off on this fascinating tour.

Get out of Barcelona and into the hills for the day on this hassle-free day tour. Meet your guide at a central-city cafe and fuel up for the day ahead. You’ll be driven into the mountains and up to the beautiful Montserrat Monastery. Learn about its history on a tour, then choose to go hiking, indulge in an all-you-can-eat lunch, or learn more about the monastery at the museum.

Swap the busy streets of Malaga for the natural landscapes of Caminito del Rey on this private trip. Relax with a seamless experience that covers your transportation and entry fees, so you can fully focus on exploring the suspended route with your guide. Well-suited for travelers looking to see more of Andalusia without having to rely on unfamiliar public transportation or last-minute taxing bookings.

Skip the lines at Park Guell with this fast-pass guided tour package. With a certified site guide showing you around this wild UNESCO site, you’ll marvel at the scenic garden complex, modernist structures, colorful mosaics, and views of Barcelona. Spend about an hour exploring Gaudi’s finest work with less time in line and more time appreciating the park.

The south coast of Tenerife is one of the few places in the world where you can spot whales year-round, and the best views are from the water. On this eco-yacht cruise, maximize your chances of spotting whales and dolphins while minimizing your impact on the environment. Set sail from Los Cristianos and admire spectacular views as you cruise along the coast, stopping to swim and visit the Cave of Love.

Enjoy a magnificent day visiting Zahara de la Sierra, Setenil de las Bodegas and Ronda on an unforgettable 9-hour tour, with a small group that ensures personalized attention by the guide.

Spotting wild dolphins on your own can be unpredictable without local knowledge. This catamaran trip from Benalmádena takes you into the Alboran Sea with a local crew to increase your chances. Learn about dolphin behavior as you search for pods, and, if time allows, enjoy an optional swim—combining wildlife spotting with a relaxed experience on the water.

Visit iconic San Juan de Gaztelugatxe, aka the castle rock, during this full-day tour that includes stops in Bermeo and Gernika. Climb the narrow, winding steps connecting this castle built high on a rocky island to the mainland and overlook the sea and stunning landscape. Featured on the HBO show “Game of Thrones”, this tour lets you visit “Dragonstone” in real life.

Take a break from the city and spend time in nature with this guided group walk of the Caminito del Rey above Gaitanes Gorge and the Guadalhorce River. Follow your guide as you navigate the suspended walkway attached to canyon walls, taking in views that you can't access anywhere else. Listen to insightful commentary as you walk, learning about the area's history and unique geology.

Take in Lanzarote's highlights, without the hassle of planning a route and navigating between them, on this group tour. Enjoy a wide itinerary that includes Timanfaya National Park, Jameos del Agua, Cueva de los Verdes, and more, without having to organize separate entry tickets. Take volcanoes, coastline, culture, and more in under a day, making this well-suited for travelers with limited time on the island.

Cover Seville’s must-sees without tiring walks or bus-hopping on this private tuk-tuk tour. Board a comfortable, eco-friendly tuk-tuk with a driver-guide to explain the sights; and relax as the landmarks come to you. Absorb the energy of the streets and plazas from your open-sided vehicle, and see everything from the Palace of San Telmo to Triana. Upgrade to add a ride around Cartuja Island, home to the 15th-century Cartuja Monastery.

Swap crowded beaches for rugged coastal landscapes on a full-day Mallorca tour that focuses on sightseeing rather than shopping stops. Admire the UNESCO-listed Serra de Tramuntana mountain range, enjoy the winding roads to La Calobra without having to self-drive, and ride through Soller Valley aboard a vintage train.

Visit Toledo from Madrid, without the pressure of figuring out how to get there, on this group tour. Sit back and relax in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle as you're driven directly to the historic hilltop city. Enjoy an itinerary based on the type of tour you choose, with potential visits to the Cathedral of Toledo, the Church of St. Tome, and the Monastery of San Juan de los Reyes.

See a new side of Catalonia—and explore beyond Barcelona hassle-free—on this small-group full-day tour to Girona and the Costa Brava. In Girona, explore the Old Town on foot and discover many of the city's key landmarks, including the cathedral, which served as the "Great Sept of Baelor" in the hit TV series "Game of Thrones." Next, visit medieval Catalan villages such as Pals and Calella de Palafrugell, and enjoy coastal Mediterranean views along the way.

Park Guell is one of Barcelona’s most visited sights, and arriving without a plan often means long lines and limited availability. This prebooked experience includes skip-the-line entry and a guided tour, helping you get inside smoothly and understand the vision behind Gaudi’s park. With admission secured and a guide to provide context, you can focus on exploring the mosaics, architecture, and views without the stress of organizing tickets on the day.

Soak up spectacular coastal views while discovering the rich history and culture of Spain's Basque coast. Highlights include a walking tour of San Juan de Gaztelugatxe, visiting the charming fishing villages of Bermeo and Mundaka, and an insight into the cultural legacy of Gernika-Lumo. Round off the day at Berroja Auzoa winery to taste the region’s signature txakoli varieties.

Sail out for to sea for the chance to spot whales and dolphins in their natural habitat with this catamaran adventure. Along with searching for aquatic mammals, you’ll get the chance to sunbathe on deck as you snack on sandwiches and sip on included drinks. You'll also have plenty of time to swim and snorkel before making your way back to shore.

Live classic music from floating musicians makes exploring the Caves of Drach (Cuevas del Drach) even more dramatic. With a rowboat ride across Lake Martel and a stop at a Mallorca pearl factory, this half-day tour features the cave’s magnificent highlights, from turquoise-colored water to soaring rock formations.

Discover Montserrat on a hassle-free day trip from Barcelona that blends transport, sightseeing, and local flavors in one easy package. Travel by scenic cogwheel train to the mountaintop monastery, visit the basilica, and sample traditional liquors and artisanal pastries before customizing the rest of your experience to suit your interests. Choose between a tour that pairs a gourmet wine tasting with tapas and time to explore, an option that includes a full lunch and winery visit with three wine tastings, or a Montserrat-only package without the winery. There’s also a Spanish-language tapas tour available for those who prefer to explore in Spanish.

Explore thousands of years of Barcelona history during a guided walking tour of the Gothic Quarter and Old Town. Travel back in time to the Roman and medieval eras as you stroll this atmospheric neighborhood’s winding streets. Walk alongside a beautifully preserved Roman wall and enjoy stops at the medieval Plaça del Rei, Barcelona Cathedral, La Boquería Market, and Las Ramblas. Both small-group and private tour options are available

Sail along Tenerife’s south coast with a professional crew and marine guide to teach you facts about the underwater world that you wouldn’t know about if traveling alone. As well as having the opportunity to spot whales and dolphins, the boat is equipped with an underwater sound system and onboard speakers, so you'll have the rare opportunity to hear the sounds of marine life in real-time too.

Immerse yourself in the striking scenery, distinctive culture, and rich history of Andalucia during this full-day exploration from Seville. This multi-stop tour includes Ronda (one of Spain's oldest towns), as well as Zahara de la Sierra and Grazalema—two of the region's celebrated White Villages. Additionally, stop to sample local olive oil, and benefit from time for both guided and independent sightseeing.

Montserrat sits about an hour outside Barcelona, and the rail-and-funicular connection takes up much of the day. Round-trip transport runs door-to-door from central hotels, leaving time on the mountain rather than in transit. A guide covers the Benedictine monastery, founded in the 11th century, and the basilica at its center, with admission included.