Top Madrid Religious Tours

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.

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.

In the heart of Madrid, next to the famous Gran Vía, Teatro Flamenco Madrid presents “Emociones”, a powerful live flamenco show featuring passionate singing, masterful guitar, and breathtaking dance. Experience the intensity of authentic flamenco in an intimate, distraction-free theater designed to highlight every movement, every note, and every emotion. • Live flamenco performance in the world’s first flamenco theater • A unique experience featuring top-level artists • Professional lighting and acoustics designed for a true theatrical experience • Carefully curated costumes and staging • Premium seating options with privileged views and a complimentary drink • VIP Box experience with bar service during the show and meet & greet with the artists afterward • Tapas and drinks available for an even more complete experience • Children’s tickets available at a reduced price

Explore two of Madrid’s top sights in just half a day on this immersive, informative tour. In the morning, meet your guide outside the Monument to Felipe IV, enter with skip-the-line tickets, and discover masterpieces from artists like Goya, Rubens, and Velázquez. Next, spot landmarks like the Casa de Cervantes en route to the Royal Palace of Madrid, a regal marvel that’s still home to the Spanish royal family today.

We will meet our guide at the Plaza de las Descalzas, right in front of the entrance door to the Monastery and start our tour. We will go to the entrance of the Monastery of the Descalzas Reales after an explanation of its facade and exterior. We will admire such beautiful areas as the cloister, through which passes the Procession of the Holy Burial that takes place every year on Good Friday. We will also contemplate the main staircase. Considered by many, the true jewel of the monument. On its walls we will be able to see mural paintings made in different periods and on the ceiling, an impressive painting attributed to Claudio Coello. Throughout the visit we will also access the Tapestry Room, the Choir Room and find Plateresque doors, countless works of art of enormous value and paintings by some of the greatest painters in history such as Zurbarán, Antonio Moro or Luca Giordano. After an hour and a quarter, our visit will end at the exit of the Monastery.

Secrets of the Spanish Inquisition Delve into the dark secrets of the Inquisition, a journey between history and reflection. You will discover the role of the Vatican archives, the forgiveness of John Paul II and how their echo resonates in current conflicts. We will talk about the expulsion of Jews and Muslims, the origin of terms like Marranos and Moors, and how the courts became true symbols of terror with torture, executioners and acts of faith that ended in public executions. And the last shadow of this dark age... still came until 1974, with execution by vile club. Important: this payment secures your place. The contribution to the guide is made at the end, according to your satisfaction.

Experience authentic flamenco during a show in one of Spain’s most esteemed tablao (flamenco venues) in Madrid. Select a show time that's convenient for you, then venture to the beating heart of Madrid’s Old Town to experience an evening of music and dance. Upgrade your experience and include a 3-, 4-, or 5-course feast of Spanish specialties. Then take in a passionate performance from some of Spain’s top dancers.

Delve into Spain's rich imperial history on this day tour from Madrid. Begin at the Pantheon of Spain, where the nation's influential figures rest, then explore the beauty of San Miguel Royal Basilica and the stunning Cathedral of Santa María la Real de la Almudena. Visit the majestic Royal Palace of Madrid, view the picturesque Zarzuela Palace gardens, and enjoy a leisurely lunch before heading to the monumental Royal Monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial. This tour offers a comprehensive look into the grandeur and architectural marvels shaped by Spain's monarchy. - Visit key historical sites including the Pantheon of Spain and El Escorial - Discover the artistic and architectural heritage of Spain's royal legacy - Explore the Royal Palace of Madrid and admire the Zarzuela Palace gardens - Enjoy a lunch break to recharge during your day of exploration