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Flamenco is synonymous with Spanish culture but, for visitors, it can be hard to cut through the tourist traps to find an authentic performance. This show at the Centro Cultural Flamenco, Madrid offers an intimate and unforgettable experience of traditional flamenco.

No one tuk tuk tour as complete as this. Including lemonades and a baked potato for 2 people (or 2 potatoes for 4) in one of the most trendiest places in Madrid: Jodidamente. We will cover the hole city making stops: UNESO area. LAS LETRAS DISTRICT, BERNABEU STADIUM, LAS VENTAS BULLRING, MADRID RIVER. Do it. its a Must!

Explore Barcelona by Segway, an eco-friendly personal transportation device that allows you to cover more ground than you would on a walking tour but still enjoy being outside to take in views of the city. Following a guide, cruise through the Gothic Quarter to admire historical architecture and along the seafront to look out at the Mediterranean.

Enjoy two tours in one—explore the historic streets of Valencia, and discover the modern street art that local artists have been collating and collaborating on for decades. Follow your guide on a bicycle around the center of the city, and enjoy the sun and picturesque squares and parks as you travel from neighborhood to neighborhood in search of the most impressive street art and murals.

Discover the best of Alicante on this 2-hour walking tour, led by a certified local guide and limited to small groups of 12 people for a more personal and relaxed experience. Explore the city during the cooler afternoon hours and enjoy its charm in the golden light of sunset. Visit 12 of Alicante’s most iconic and picturesque spots, including the lively harbor, Santa Cruz neighborhood, historic squares, and scenic viewpoints. Learn about the city’s Muslim roots and the influence of Roman, Christian, and Mediterranean civilizations. Walk through the old Medina quarter, admire landmarks like the Basilica of Saint Mary and the Co-Cathedral of Saint Nicholas, and uncover legends and secrets most visitors miss. Enjoy a tasting of a traditional local sweet, and receive insider tips on where to eat, what to see, and how to enjoy Alicante like a local. A fun, cultural, and engaging tour that’s the perfect introduction to the city.

Don’t miss out on one of Barcelona's most iconic landmarks, the Sagrada Familia. Led by an expert official guide specializing in Gaudí, this tour reveals the magic and beauty of this incredible architectural wonder, both inside and out.

Cities are not only defined by their historical landmarks. There are other stories, more hidden, embedded in the subconscious of its inhabitants, who sometimes draw them better than their own streets and squares. Get to know them with us on a tour that, for two hours, will show you "the B side" of the capital of Spain. After starting in the Plaza de Pontejos we will go to the Plaza de la Provincia, from where we will discover the mysteries that the Madrid Metro hides. Later we will enter the neighborhood of La Latina, one of the oldest and that treasures more stories of the city. On the tour of this neighborhood we will talk about the origins of the city, the crimes that devastated its streets or the strange miracles attributed to its patron saint. The Cathedral, the Plaza de Oriente and the Convento de la Encarnación will culminate the tour. A tour in which not even the Holy Inquisition will get rid of being part of a story that will shed some light on the shadows of Madrid.

Explore the landmark hailed as one of Gaudi’s most inspired creations on this self-led audio tour of Casa Milà—also known as La Pedrera—in Barcelona. A must-visit for any architecture fan visiting the city, the surreal structure is easy to discover with a prebooked admission ticket. Choose from a range of start times throughout the day, and explore with an accompanying audio guide to learn more.

Follow in the footsteps of the Lannisters and the Starks on this full-day, small-group 'Game of Thrones' tour in Girona. Stop at filming sites from the show. Sample 'King’s Hand' ice cream, a delicacy invented by locals in honor of the series, and enjoy free time to see the city’s Roman walls and Jewish district. Ice cream isn't the only food provided—you also enjoy lunch with sangria in pretty Blanes.

Experience an exhilarating flamenco performance at Barcelona’s legendary Tablao Flamenco Cordobes. Cheer on a talented troupe of flamenco dancers as a unique display of agility, passion, and energy is demonstrated on stage. Take in the lively atmosphere of one of Spain’s most famous flamenco venues and opt to enjoy a traditional Spanish buffet or refreshing drink while watching the show.

Take a deep dive into Madrid’s contemporary art scene with this small-group tour of the Salesas-Chueca neighborhood. With a local artist as a guide, you’ll visit several art galleries, where you will meet with owners and learn about how the galleries operate. You’ll also enjoy a visit to your artist-guide’s own studio for a more personal view of Madrid’s artistic life.

After dark, Barcelona comes to life. Lose yourself in the history, flavors, and culture on this small-group food and walking tour, all capped off with a live flamenco show in the city’s Gothic Quarter. Explore highlights of the Old Town safely at night, then taste traditional Catalonian dishes and drinks that you might overlook if alone. Then, complete the two-in-one experience with one of Spain's cultural treasures: a live flamenco show at an authentic tablao theater.

Explore Barcelona by following in Pablo Picasso’s footsteps on this intimate, small-group tour. As you follow your guide around the historic Gothic Quarter, you’ll learn the story of the artist’s time in the city and see the streets, buildings, and other landmarks (including the bohemian café Els Quatre Gats) that inspired his creativity. Afterward, you’ll visit the Picasso Museum (with skip-the-line access) and see his masterpieces up close.

Go off the beaten path from traditional sightseeing tours and discover a more modern side of Valencia on this private street art walking tour. Stroll through the bohemian Carmen Quarter, home to an eclectic selection of urban graffiti, and see the Street of Colors, Moret Street, and the iconic ‘mystery of a kiss’ graffiti, located on a large, 200-foot (60-meter) wall.

If you're short on time in Barcelona, don't waste a minute visiting attractions that don't interest you. Instead, curate a sightseeing itinerary tailored to your tastes on a private Segway tour that lets you cover way more attractions than you would if exploring on foot. Delve into the Catalonian capital’s rich heritage and enjoy personalized attention from your guide on this private tour, which is designed with time-pressed travelers in mind.

Explore the Turia Garden that skirts the center of Valencia and visits nearby attractions on this private sightseeing tour by e-scooter. Get setup and comfortable with your e-scooter and then go for a ride with your guide out to the long stretch of park that forms the Turia Garden. See historic bridges, trees, flowers, and attractions such as the City of Arts and Sciences as you ride around.

Barcelona's Raval neighborhood is known as the city's open air museum thanks to the colorful murals and graffiti pieces that cover its walls. Strolling around is a must-do but, for a richer experience, this small-group tour will introduce you to the stories and artists behind the street art.

Enjoy a live flamenco show on the banks of the Guadalquivir River in the Triana district, considered the heart of flamenco in Seville. Watch a flamenco dance performance accompanied by live Spanish guitar, singing, and rhythmic clapping that fill the intimate theater. Your ticket includes a glass of wine, beer, or sangria: Upgrade to add dinner in the venue or, on select evenings, a guided tour of the Triana district.

Welcome to the Exclusive Game of Thrones Tour in Girona! If you are a fan of the famous series, this tour is designed for you. Without detours or fillers, we will take you directly to the key points of the filming of Game of Thrones in Girona, where iconic scenes of Braavos and Antigua were filmed. During this exclusive tour, you'll walk through the actual locations that appeared in the series, while our expert tour guide will show you photos and comparative plates so you can see how every corner was transformed into the fantastic world of this exciting series. This tour will not only allow you to relive unforgettable moments from the series, but will also give you access to the best sights and photo spots so you can capture the magic of Game of Thrones. Ideal for fans looking for an authentic experience, full of history and fiction. Don't miss the opportunity to walk through the same places where history was made both on the screen and in the city, we are waiting for you!

The centuries-old streets of Barcelona have seen some gruesome goings-on over the years. Explore the Gothic Quarter and Plaça del Rei on this walking tour, learning the city’s shadowy past as you hear tales of plague, persecution, medieval tragedies, and ancient mystery. Discover a side to the city that most tourists never hear about.

Barcelona's medieval history has a grim side that daytime sightseeing skips over. This small-group night walk covers it, tracing the route from the Arc de Triomf to the El Born Cultural Center after dark while a guide recounts the city under the Spanish Inquisition—its punishments, public executions, and the toll on ordinary residents. Walking at twilight sets the tone, and the smaller group keeps it close.

See a different side of Malaga with this street art walking tour through two of the city’s coolest neighborhoods, Soho and Lagunillas. Meet your guide at the city’s Contemporary Art Center and discover hidden artworks while learning about prominent street artists like BoaMistura, Roa, D*Face, and Obey. Along the way, cross the historic center and visit top city landmarks and monuments.

See the old world and new art blended together during this guided street art tour that uncovers Barcelona's hidden graffiti and murals. Walk the narrow streets of El Raval and the Gothic Quarter to see works of art emblazoned on streets, alleys, and walls while learning about the city's street art scene and famed artists. Stop at an underground art studio and gallery along the way and learn about different types of street art.

Listen to live actors perform a spooky scripted narrative during this self-guided ghost walk tour through Madrid. Visit famous sites of paranormal activity, including Palacio de Linares, Cibeles Fountain, and Plaza de Santo Domingo as you learn about the city's hidden hair-raising histories. Audioguides can be used offline through an easily downloadable smartphone-based application.