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In baptism you will learn ... To direct professional sea kayaks thanks to an instruction of 5-10 min. You will learn to navigate, drive, turn and turn, it is easier than riding a bike. Really! We show you the most important parts of the city, you pass under the bridge of Triana and at the foot of the Torre del Oro, crossing the waters of the Guadalquivir. You will know capsules of the History of Seville, such as the circumnavigation of Magalllanes and Juan Sebastián Elcano, the race of the Indies or the attacks of Viking Drakens to Seville and other parts of the enormous History of navigation linked to the river of Seville, door and Port of America during the Spanish Golden Age. Further.. The activity is for all public since it has a basic level, it is not necessary to be in good shape or have special physical conditions since it is easier, easier and more fun than riding a bike.

Eating tapas and drinking wine is a quintessential Granada experience. Take this local-led tour to avoid the so-so touristy spots and visit bars hand-picked by your guide instead. Head to three different bars, enjoying two tapas of your choice and a drink at each venue—as well as an additional free drink at the last bar.

With us at EDIBLE BIKE TOURS you will visit local villages of El Jaral, El Gastor, Montecorto and Zahara de la Sierra, all by electric bicycle. We cycle around back roads and stop regularly for photo stops and refreshments. The area is stunning with very few tourists, and the food and wine we experience are typically Spanish. You will be fully guided by us. Instruction for our e-bikes is provided as well as a practice ride before we depart, and we have a support vehicle following at all times (covered shoes are required). Total cycling distance 50kms. THE ABILITY TO RIDE A REGULAR BICYCLE AND A MODERATE LEVEL OF FITNESS IS REQUIRED FOR THIS TOUR.

Once you’ve covered all of Seville’s UNESCO World Heritage sites, see what else Andalusia has to offer on a day trip to Cordoba and Carmona. Ideal for travelers with limited time, this tour means you won’t have to worry about car hire or navigation, or any form of advance planning. Your guide provides local insight into the history of the UNESCO-listed Mezquita and the historic centre of Carmona.

With fertile vineyards lining the rolling hillsides, wine plays a huge role in southern Spanish gastronomy—but finding the finest wineries can be challenging. On this tour, begin with pickup at your Málaga hotel and head into the Andalusian countryside by luxury vehicle with your guide. Pair local tapas and wine among the vineyards and barrel rooms of a traditional winery, with free time to explore nearby Ronda at your leisure.

Discover the Alcazar of Cordoba with an official guide and uncover its fascinating past. Once a royal palace of the Catholic Kings, it was built on the foundation of a Visigoth fortress. Marvel at its intricate mosaics, explore the Moorish baths, and soak in the stunning views from the watchtower overlooking lush gardens. Hear the stories behind this historical gem, including the meeting of Isabella I, Ferdinand II, and Christopher Columbus.

Step back in time to the era of ancient Rome on a half-day trip to the city of Italica, a culture-rich city often overlooked. This Roman township, considered to be the first founded on the Iberian Peninsula, was also the birthplace of emperors Trajan and Hadrian, so it's the ideal place for history buffs. Stop by the Roman theater, among the biggest in the ancient world, and admire this archaeological site’s time-worn mosaics and examples of ‘domus’ dwellings.

Make your visit to the Alhambra, Generalife, and Alcazaba hassle-free with this guided group tour. Leave the history books behind as your local guide brings the golden age of Al-Andalus to life, sharing fascinating insights along the way. In just a few hours, explore ornate palaces, stroll through beautiful gardens, and enjoy panoramic views of Granada that you might otherwise miss. It's the perfect way to combine history, culture, and sightseeing.

Enjoy an authentic cultural and gastronomic experience with this cooking demo and dinner on a rooftop in the heart of Seville. Learn how to make an Andalucian paella, either seafood or vegetable, and hear about its history, tradition, and evolution. You’ll also enjoy local wines and appetizers and learn the fine art of preparing an authentic sangria. Throughout the lesson, learn about the city and its landmarks.

Discover some of the Almeria region’s most beautiful coastal scenery—and have the special chance to watch the sunset from the water’s edge—on this small-group sailing tour. In the late afternoon or early evening, meet your vessel in Almeria, hop aboard, and set sail. You’ll admire views of the Cabo de Gata Natural Park—as well as beaches and rock formations—all while enjoying the vibrant celestial show and included alcoholic beverages.

Get to know the key sights and monuments of Seville on this 2-hour Segway tour. After a brief introduction on the machine, set out on the cozy streets of Seville and see famous landmarks like the Cathedral, Giralda Tower, the Real Alcázar, Plaza de España, and much more. Learn about the history from your informative guide and visit interesting spots along the Guadalquivir River.

Tours are always more fun when tapas and wine are involved. And this small group tapas and wine tour by e-bike adds some gentle exercise into the mix, too. You’ll follow a local guide on a route that showcases the villages where tourists don’t venture and sleepy back roads with less traffic. Postcard-perfect landscapes, wine, and tapas snacks will keep your energy levels up along the way.

Experience Spain’s festive Holy Week on a 2-hour small-group walking tour in Seville. Discover many of the religious events and landmarks that occur during this important week. Learn about the history of the festival from your informative guide and what makes it such a famous historical event. Explore the processions like a local and finish the tour with a drink at the Holy Week bar.

Family wine tourism very close to Seville, far from the large tourist and overcrowded wineries of Jerez de la Frontera or Puerto de Santa María. An experience designed to know the winemaking tradition of southern Spain in a family atmosphere and quiet in the small town of Umbrete.

Tour Cordoba’s most beautiful private patios during the annual Cordoba Patios Festival with a guide, while learning about the history of this local tradition. Get a peek behind the walls of historic villas and upscale residences to admire the immaculate garden designs and fragrant vegetation. After the tour, stop at a tavern to enjoy local flavors.

Venture to some of Seville’s most tantalizing and traditional tapas bars on a 3-hour culinary tour of the city with a gastronomical guide. Gain fascinating insight into Seville’s rich culinary heritage as you visit three of Seville’s most established eateries; sample sweet sherry wine, sizzling king prawns, succulent oxtail and ripe tomatoes as you pleasure your palate with Spanish specialties. Refresh with fine local wine and crisp beers as you eat your way around the sumptuous city.

Escape the bustle of Malaga and explore Andalusia’s rural beauty on this small-group hiking tour, with round-trip transport from Malaga city center. Enjoy an easy hike through the mountain foothills with a local guide, learning about the region’s natural heritage, and finish at a Frigiliana wine cellar for local wine and tapas, all included.

This trip is designed to learn about the history of wine in the city of Jerez de la Frontera. A wine tour of a day in which the main activity is the visit of Tio Pepe wineries, one of the most popular in the city. There we will enjoy a guided tour and a tasting of four wines. We will also tour the city’s old town accompanied by a guide specializing in History who at the end of the visit of the wineries will also accompany us to a good restaurant to guide us in choosing a good menu with the gastronomic specialties of Jerez and its famous wines to eat before returning to Seville.

Take a big bite out of Spain’s legendary culinary culture during this 3-hour gourmet tapas tour in Seville. Explore the city where tapas originated as you mingle with food-obsessed Seville residents on a bar-hopping and wine tasting trip between several local eateries. Sample some typical small plates with the help of your ex-chef guide, washing them down with glasses of local beer, wine or sherry. As you nosh, you’re sure to pick up a newfound appreciation for this unique Spanish social culture of eating and drinking. Three drinks, plus many tapas, are included.

Get an insider’s overview of Sevilla’s rich culinary culture during this half-day, small-group dinner crawl. Visit three in-the-know establishments off the tourist tracks and discover where locals eat and drink. Try tapas dishes paired with gourmet wines as you are led between locations by a food expert. Appetizers, dinner, and drinks are all included.

The city of Italica, a thriving metropolis, was home to one of the largest amphitheaters in the Roman empire and the birthplace of two different Roman emperors. Today, its ruins, although majestic, repay exploring with a guide. This small-group tour gets you priority entrance and the services of a Blue Badge guide, with headsets to hear them bring the ancient stones to life.

Take a guided tour of Seville Cathedral, the world's 3rd-largest cathedral, to discover its history, Gothic architecture, and art collection. Then climb the bell tower, Torre Giralda, for a panoramic view of the city.

Discover the beautiful Spanish traditions of flamenco during this evening performance at Casa de la Memoria. Flamenco has been declared a ‘living art’ from UNESCO and is something not to be missed on a trip to Seville. Watch dancers, singers, and guitarists put on a magical show and see history and tradition come alive right before your eyes.

Learn the secrets behind preparing authentic Andalucian paella at this rooftop cooking demonstration in the heart of Seville. Sip a glass of sangria plus free-flow wine, beer, and soft drinks, and nibble on delicious cold cuts as a professional chef talks you through the fine art of traditional paella. You can choose between classic seafood paella or a vegetarian option.