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Uncover Barcelona’s dark past on this night walking tour of the city in a small group. When twilight falls upon the city, stroll from the Arc de Triomf to El Born Cultural Center listening to tales of medieval torture, religious punishments, and public executions. Dive into the darker days when the Spanish Inquisition ruled the area and suffering was a part of daily life for many city dwellers.

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.

Experience Madrid on two wheels on this guided electric bicycle tour. Gear up with an e-bike and a helmet.  In the company of your guide, set out into the city and hear stories about Madrid’s history. Ride past some of Madrid’s highlights, including Catedral de la Almudena, Palacio Real, Jardines de Sabatini, Puerta del Sol, and more.

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 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.

Unsolved crimes, ghosts that have found no rest, and clearly inexplicable events… Hidden in the most unexpected corners of the city, This tour will change the way you see Madrid forever!

Delve into the cultural tapestry of Toledo, a treasure trove of El Greco artworks and ancient fortifications, on a half- or full-day tour from Madrid. With your guide, navigate the cobbled streets, and explore the diverse architecture of the medieval city. Admire masterpieces by El Greco as you go on a morning, afternoon, or full-day excursion, plus add-on a tapas lunch for a local experience.

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.

Take a journey into the world of Street Art in Madrid as we explore one of its most storied and fascinating neighbourhoods Lavapiés. All of our tours are run by artists and art historians providing an authentic connection to the local scene. See the unmissable open-air pieces by internationally acclaimed artists, point out the details that the local art community creates that you would miss if someone never showed them to you and finish off in a gallery that's causing waves in the Madrid art scene. Delve into the culture of the Lavapiés, which has been voted as the coolest neighbourhood in the world by Timeout magazine, and get to know the character of its citizens. You will leave with a new way to look at the various artistic details all over the city of Madrid, enhancing your stay by providing you with a to better appreciate the city.

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.

Enjoy skip-the-line entry to six of Barcelona’s best museums for one budget-friendly price with the Barcelona Museum Pass. Save money and time as you bypass the frequently long lines for popular Barcelona museums such as the Picasso Museum, Fundacio Joan Miro, the National Art Museum of Catalonia and three others. Your pass gives you ample time to all museums at your own pace, and features useful information and insider tips on how to get the most from your time in this beautiful, culture-mad city.

Let your Segway do the work of taking you from place to place during this short, guided tour that includes a stop at La Sagrada Familia basilica. Meet your guide in the Gothic Quarter, then rollout to see top landmarks, squares, parks, and medieval Old Town, guiding your Segway through the cobblestone streets.

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.

Discover more about Barcelona’s dark past without hours of research on this guided walking tour through the atmospheric Gothic Quarter. As you stroll past medieval architecture and historical landmarks—such as Barcelona Cathedral— your guide entertains you with tales about the city’s hidden legends and eerie mysteries—stories you’d likely miss if exploring alone.

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.

Combine Roman history with Game of Thrones facts during this tour to Italica near Seville’s center. Learn about the Roman emperors born in the city long ago, and see filming locations from GOT, the hit HBO TV show. A guide tells you all about the areas of the city the show used while filming its seventh season, including Italica’s large amphitheater.

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.

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.

Explore the beautiful village of Ronda on a full-day tour from Costa del Sol. See the Almocabar Gate, the Church of the Holy Spirit and the Church of Santa Maria la Mayor, among others. Visit the Maestranza bullring by your own, one of the oldest ones in Spain and considered the cradle of the traditional bullfighting. Home of the famous Goyesca bullfighting style, enjoy a visit to its museum and see its typical clothing.

Picasso spent his teenage years in Barcelona, and the city never left his soul. On this private tour—led by a local guide—you’ll dive deep into his life here, from his childhood home at 4 Passeig d’Isabel II to Els Quatre Gats, the famous cafe and artists’ hangout. Bonus: You’ll even skip the lines at the Picasso Museum.

Explore a more modern side of Valencia with this street art tour of the bohemian Carmen Quarter, home to an eclectic selection of urban graffiti. The guided tour includes a visit to the Street of Colors, Moret Street, and to see the iconic ‘mystery of a kiss’ graffiti, located on a large, 60-meter wall.

- Discover Bilbao’s Art District with a knowledgeable local guide - Explore alternative neighbourhoods full of street art, murals, and cultural projects - Learn how art played a key role in Bilbao’s urban transformation - Get insights into local life, social history, and contemporary culture - Small groups for a personal and relaxed experience - Perfect complement to classic Bilbao highlights like the Guggenheim

Immerse yourself in the world of Game of Thrones on this private tour to Girona from Barcelona. Used as a filming location for many of the show's most iconic scenes, the medieval town appeals to history buffs and fantasy fans alike. Walk along Arya's escape route from the Waif, visit the steps of the Cathedral of Santa Maria, used for the Great Sept of Baelor, and more.

Embark on a captivating tour of Alicante and Elche with private transportation to ensure comfort and exclusivity. Starting in Alicante, guests are picked up for a scenic taxi tour through the city's most charming areas. Next, travel to Elche to visit the renowned Huerto del Cura, a serene botanical garden within the UNESCO World Heritage-listed palm grove. Enjoy a leisurely walk among exotic plants and the famous Imperial Palm while discovering about the local culture and history. The tour concludes with a visit to the iconic Santa Bárbara Castle in Alicante, offering panoramic views of the city and the Mediterranean Sea. Here, guests will delve into the rich history of the fortress, dating back to the 9th century. This guided tour provides an unforgettable experience, blending the rich history and vibrant culture of Alicante with the serene beauty and heritage of Elche, all while enjoying the convenience of private transportation.