Cultural Tours in Spain

Explore a pair of Granada's oldest and most atmospheric quarters on a walking tour of Albaicin and Sacromonte neighborhoods. Learn about the city's Muslim and Gypsy heritage as your guide shares stories of the characters and legends that lend the historic streets their mystique. See the distinctive cave houses of Sacromonte, stroll through charming plazas, and take in stellar views of Granada's crown jewel, the Alhambra.

Get a behind-the-scenes look at the Santa Maria de Montserrat monastery, a secluded Benedictine community nestled in the mountains outside Barcelona. Reach the remote site without the hassle of renting a car, and enjoy the serene sounds of the monks and boys' choir. Your small group also gets special access to the monastery's private galleries, filled with biblical treasures and original paintings by Dalí, Picasso, and other masters.

Guided tour at 12:30 to El Prado Museum, an outstanding Museum of arts.Skip the line and explore El Prado with a knowledgeable guide who will offer you an unique experience. The guide will take you directly to the masterpieces that you cannot miss. Admire the wonderful paintings made by Durero and The Bosch. Discover the story behind the paintings and the secrets hidden in the details. See highlights like Las Meninas and Goya's paintings.

Visit the fascinating city of Madrid at night with its beautiful lights on this walking tour where you can enjoy a different way to appreciate the city!

The Mosque-Cathedral of Córdoba is a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of Spain's most visited monuments, but there's so much to see inside, it's hard to know where to start. This 1-hour guided tour takes in all the highlights, including the Maqsura, the Mihrab, and the Mayor Chapel.

Savor the best of Barcelona's food scene during this private 4-hour excursion combing a market tour, cooking class and 12-course tapas tasting. Wander the labyrinth of produce and seafood for sale at La Boqueria Market before taking your food knowledge to the next level in a Spanish cooking session led by a professional chef. If your mouth is watering from all this food talk, don't worry: finish your trip with a 12-course Spanish tapas meal accompanied by wine and beer. Your guide, all food tasting and unlimited drinks are included.

Avoid admission limits with a prepaid ticket and tour of Sagrada Familia. Gain context with an English-language walking tour of the area. Admire local architecture and get a better grasp of Antoni Gaudí's inspirations. Continue with a visit to his fantastical cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Learn the history of this inimitable building and enjoy a visit to the Tower for panoramic views of Barcelona.

This small-group tour combines the ambience of Barcelona's Gothic Quarter with the creativity of one of the city's most famous former residents. Avoid aimless wandering and follow a guide through winding cobblestone streets in this ancient district, learning the stories behind its captivating architecture. Then step inside a complex of historic buildings to admire original works at the Picasso Museum.

Discover Lanzarote's natural riches and follow in the footsteps of the island's late, beloved architect Cesar Manrique, on this full-day small-group tour. Explore the old capital of Teguise, and visit the Cactus Garden (Jardin de Cactus), Green Caves (Cueva de los Verdes), and more to experience the island's natural heritage and volcanic treasures. Finish at the Cesar Manrique Foundation, the former volcanic cave-home of Lanzarote's famous architect-artist. Lunch and hotel pickup and drop-off included.

Go behind-the-scenes and tour the official residence of Spanish royalty. The Royal Palace has 3,000 rooms, so you'll save time researching where to find highlights by having a guide to show you around. Your guide will enhance your tour by telling you stories about Spain's royalty, and pointing out highlights such as the Royal Pharmacy, and Royal Chapel. Admission is included, which will save you time waiting in visitor lines.

On this spine-chilling tour we explore the mysteries and legacies of the Spanish Inquisition, visiting key areas of the city which were the setting for this bloody tribunal. Your guide will expose the truth about the four long centuries where the Institution loomed over the city. Discover the real motives behind the foundation of the Spanish Inquisition and the people who ran it, the gruesome and cruel torture methods they employed, and the people who they made their victims.

Enrich your knowledge of Picasso's artistic legacy on a 3-hour small-group tour of the Picasso Museum in Málaga. In an intimate group limited to 15 art enthusiasts, you'll begin at Casa Natal - the birthplace of Pablo Picasso - and listen to engaging commentary from your guide. Head inside the Picasso Museum, housed in Palacio de Buenavista, and take a tour of prominent artworks and recognizable masterpieces created by the influential artist. Receive personalized attention from your guide on this small-group tour.

La Sagrada Familia is indisputably Barcelona's most iconic landmark. Make the most of your time at Gaudi's modernist masterpiece on a 1.5-hour guided tour of the cathedral's interior. Alongside your guide, you'll admire the elaborate detail of the facades and learn about the religious symbolism of the interior.

See the old and new world from the top of Montjuic hill on this guided, half-day, Segway tour of Barcelona. Cruise past top sights in Las Ramblas and alongside the water in Port Vell and get your camera ready for panoramic views on the Mirador of Poble Sec. Let your Segway do the work as you ascend all the way to Montjuic Castle on top of the hill.

Enjoy a fabulous overview of Barcelona's diverse history and architecure. You will be part of a small friendly group up to 10 people. During this fun and interesting walking tour you will visit the Sagrada Familia, Paseig di Gracia and Gothic Quarter. It will be a wonderful opportunity to enjoy a relaxed introduction to the fascinating city of Barcelona accompanied by an expert guide.

Enjoy an unrepeatable journey and discover Lanzarote using your five senses and discover the unrivaled volcanic landscapes that this island offers.

Make a pilgrimage to the mystical mountaintop retreat of Montserrat during this 5-hour excursion from Barcelona with a small group. Join no more than 8 guests on an exploration of this nearly 1,000-year old Benedictine Monastery complex set high above Catalonia. You'll see the famous 'Black Madonna' icon and visit legendary 'Holy Cave' where the virgin is said to have once appeared. Finish by enjoying the sublime singing of 'La Escolania de Montserrat,' one of the Europe's oldest children's choirs. A guide, entrance fee and private transport are included.

Barcelona is renowned for its show-stopping architecture, from modernist masterpieces to grand Gothic churches. One little-known gem often missed by visitors is the Casa de la Seda, or the 'House of Silk', a National Landmark that dates back to the 18th century and boasts a fascinating history. Explore inside the opulent residence on this private 1-hour guided tour and marvel at the unusual Baroque Sgraffito architecture, silk-lined rooms and lavish guild room.

Relive the glory of the Roman Empire on this 2-hour guided tour of ancient Italica from Seville. Explore the evocative ruins, which date back to 206 A.D, and listen as your guide tells stories of life in ancient Roman times. Marvel at the amphitheater and Trajan monument; peek into the thermal baths and gym; and admire the remarkable mosaics in the House of the Planetarium.

Learn about the history of Jews in Spain while taking a day trip from Barcelona on this tour to Girona and Besalu. A niche but important part of Spanish history, the Jewish population left a mark on Spain leading up to the Inquisition. See historically Jewish buildings, including a traditional bathhouse, as you tour the two cities with a guide.