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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.

Cementerio de Montjuic is as vast as it is beautiful. As a result, it's easy to miss out on noteworthy details and graves if you don't know the area well. This small group tour ensures you'll see the most stunning gothic and art nouveau-style graves and mausoleums while learning the stories behind the famous Barcelona residents buried there.

Treat all of your senses to a dose of Spanish culture with a flamenco and dinner package in Madrid. Booking in advance guarantees you a seat in the legendary Torres Bermejas, a tablao (flamenco venue) where some of the greatest names in flamenco have performed. Plus, your experience is completed by a tapas selection inspired by classic Spanish cuisine.

Hit the streets of Barcelona on a Segway tour. Traveling by Segway means that you'll get between major points of interest quickly, ensuring that you see more of the city in less time. Visit the Olympic Port, the Gothic Quarter, El Cap de Barcelona, and more while learning about the city from your guide.

Feel the passion of Andalucian flamenco at Barcelona’s Tablao de Carmen, one of the city’s best-known ‘tablaos’ or flamenco bars. The electrifying show features flamboyant dancing, singing, clapping, and guitar. Choose from two show times and opt to enjoy tapas, a meal, or a VIP dinner with wine pairing while you watch. Your experience includes admission to the Spanish Village, built in the 1920s to showcase traditional architecture.

Get ready for a thrilling adventure in Barcelona with this private Segway tour to Montjuic Zip around the city, weaving your way through the Gothic Quarter and past such attractions as the Estadi Olimpic (Olympic Stadium) and effortlessly climb the hill up to the National Palace and the Castle of Montjuic.

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.

This tour is for anyone who wants to beat the tourist run and discover secret insight and informed opinion on the modern culture, street art and older history of Granada. You will visit three oldest neighbourhoods , famous painted houses , the caves , secret gardens , highest view points and local shops. You will return home enlightened , more wordly and glad that you experienced that amazing city like a local. Recommended for families , groups of friends , couples and solo travelers.

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.

Peddle off the beaten path with the help of a guide on this intimate small-group bike tour of Barcelona’s street art hubs. See vibrant graffiti murals in the once-industrial Poble Nou neighborhood, and learn things about the city’s most active and renowned street artists that you’d easily miss if you tried sightseeing alone. It’s an excellent way to experience Barcelona’s alternative arts scene while getting some exercise.

Explore the heart of Mallorca’s capital on a segway. Faster than walking and easier than cycling, see more of Palma in two hours than you could in a whole afternoon of wandering the streets on foot. Visit some of the city’s famous landmarks, and travel through the cobbled alleyways finding hidden gems thanks to your guide’s intimate knowledge of the area.

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.

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!

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.

Barcelona’s attractions are dazzling yet dispersed, making walking between them time-consuming and tiring. Enjoy seeing all of the Catalan capital’s gems with efficiency and ease on this guided Segway tour. On a state-of-the-art, self-balancing Segway, you’ll glide over cobbled Roman streets and explore districts such as the Olympic Port and the Gothic Quarter.

Sightsee in Barcelona with less effort on this short, guided, Segway tour. Learn to operate your self-balancing Segway then glide along the Old Port promenades and Port Olimpic, cruise around the Gothic Quarter, see the Columbus monument, admire the site of the 1992 Olympic Games, and learn how history has shaped Barcelona’s culture and landscape along the way.

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.

Maximize time in the Prado Museum in Madrid with a small-group art history tour. Learn about Spanish art and history during a guided walk through the museum. See masterpieces by Goya, Velazquez, Tintoretto, and more while hearing background stories about the art and artists. Discover not only the museum’s most popular masterworks but some overlooked pieces as well.

Cover more of Barcelona than you would on foot while enjoying a unique sightseeing experience on a Segway tour. Weave your way around the city sights without worrying about navigating as you follow your guide through Port Olympic, the lush Citadel Park, and the Gothic Quarter. This compact experience is a more adventurous alternative to traditional sightseeing tours.

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.

Experience a different side of Barcelona, learn about street art, and hear stories of its dark past, on this small-group walking tour. Follow your guide around the charming streets of Raval, Gothic Quarter, and El Born, and discover must-see pieces and hidden gems of street art, while learning about the artists, and their inspiration and history.

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.