64 activitati in Madrid, SPAIN

If you love architecture, you really cannot miss adding this tour to your holiday plan! Highlights - Visit the walled city of Ávila, where the oldest Cathedral in Spain is located - See the famous aqueduct of Segovia - Optional tourist or gastronomic lunch Travel back in time, and discover the History of Ávila, one of Spain’s most mystical cities, that treasures both its art and traditions and once home to Saint Teresa of Avila. In this full day tour, your guide will take you on a journey to this ancient town. Marvel it´s 11th century walls, which offer you the best example of a fortified city of the middle Ages, and its Gothic Cathedral, the oldest in Spain. Visit the Cathedral, the Convent of Santa Teresa and stroll the old streets of the city. Continue your tour in Segovia, an Ancient Roman city, rich in historical monuments. Its main landmarks include the Gothic Cathedral and the 11th Century Alcázar. You can also visit the Plaza del Azoguejo, the famous aqueduct built in the time of Augustus and take a walking tour through the streets of the city. You will have the option to include a touristic or a gastronomic lunch with your tour. Alternatively, you can also choose to take the tour without lunch included, should you prefer to dine in one of the many charming restaurants; the local speciality of roast suckling pig is renowned throughout Spain. Depending on your chosen option: - Tour with tapa includes: one drink (soft drink, beer, wine, mineral water or coffee) and one Spanish omelette tapa. - Tour with touristic lunch includes: ‘La Granja’ butter beans, Segovian style beef stew with side dish and dessert (drinks not included). - Tour with gastronomic lunch includes: `La Granja’ butter beans, roast pork, typical Segovian ponche cake with ice cream, wine, water and coffee.

This exclusive Las Rozas Village Shopping Package offers a chic day out in “shopping heaven”, just 30 minutes from the centre of Madrid, with savings of up to 30% on your outlet shopping on some of the most exclusive international fashion brands, including Armani, Bulgari, Burberry, Carolina Herrera, Calvin Klein, Diesel, Guess, Hugo Boss, La Perla, Lacoste, Levis, Loewe, Pepe Jeans, Ralph Lauren, Swarovski, Tommy Hilfiger and Versace. The Special Offer includes travel to and from central Madrid in the Shopping Express™ luxury coach service. It also includes an exclusive VIP Day Card that will give you an additional discount of 10% in the Village boutiques and a €25 or €50 Prepaid MasterCard® Gift Voucher also to be used in Las Rozas. To top off this wonderful day, you will also be entitled to a delicious two course lunch at the Café y Té Restaurant, located within the Village. Las Rozas offers tax-free shopping for non-EU citizens, so treat yourself or a loved one to a wonderful day out with this Exclusive Special Offer. Includes: travel to and from central Madrid in the Shopping Express™, additional discount of 10% and a €50 or 25€ Gift Voucher, and a two course lunch in the Café y Té Restaurant with water and coffee. Additional courses and beverages will be subject to charges in the restaurant. The offer is available daily - Until 30th of June (except 1st and 6th January, 2nd May and 25th December) with departures at 11am, 1pm or 3pm, and returns at 5pm or 8pm. - From 1st of July with departures at 9:30am, 11:30am or 2pm, returns at 3:30pm or 6:15pm.

Don't miss the opportunity to get to know these three essential attractions on the surroundings of Madrid in just one day! Discover two of the most important cities of the the Castilian plateau and World Heritage Site: Ávila, known for its 12th century walls, and Segovia, where one of the best preserved Roman aqueducts in the world is located. In addition, visit the Monastery of El Escorial and its basilica, burial place of the kings of Spain. We will leave Madrid early in the morning towards Ávila, where we will stop at the view point “cuatro postes”. Afterwards we will go to the city to start the walking tour, passing by the Sanctuary of San Vicente and the Cathedral and of course, the walls. Afterwards we will leave for Segovia, our guide will explain to us everything about the creation of the aqueduct by the Romans, we will continue our route through the streets of the city centre, we will pass through the Cathedral, continuing through the district of the Canonries, until we reach the famous Alcazar, symbol of the art and history of Spain. There you will have free time to have lunch, do some shopping or access some of the monuments on your own. Once the break is over, we will go to El Escorial, where we will visit the inside of its Monastery. There, under the guidance of our guide, we will discover this architectural complex that includes a royal palace, a basilica, a pantheon, a library, a school and a monastery. Highlights: • Cathedral of Ávila • Cathedral of Segovia • Roman acueduct in Segovia • Alcazar of Segovia • Monastery of El Escorial (entrance included) Bilingual guide Spanish / English.

Combine 2 half day tours and save money! In this tour we will visit the Royal Monastery of El Escorial, an architectural ensemble declared a World Heritage Site; and the Valley of the Fallen, a basilica that stands out for its gigantic size. Royal Monastery Of El Escorial: We will start our visit at El Escorial, symbol of the Spanish power in the XVI century that commemorates the battle of St. Quentin. It is also mausoleum for Charles V. Due to the symmetry and balance of its construction, according to the humanist Renaissance style, it had been considered for years the eighth wonder of the world. The visit includes the Habsburg Palace, the Kings and Princes Mausoleum, the Chapter House and the Basilica. Basilica of the Valley of the Fallen: Located 9 km away from El Escorial, this enormous monument was built between 1940 and 1959 to honor the fallen during the Spanish Civil War. The basilica is carved into the mountain at 1350 meters of altitude, where an impressive 150 meters high cross places itself over the magnificent landscape of Madrid’s mountain range. You will have approximately 1 hour between the first and the second part of the excursion to have lunch. The different options of the tour excursion are listed below: Without Lunch – No lunch included (at your own expense). With Lunch – The menu includes: a starter and a main course to choose, bread, a drink and a dessert. Second part of the excursion in Toledo: Discover the “City of the Three Cultures”! Located 70 km away from Madrid is Toledo, a beautiful city-museum declared World Heritage Site by UNESCO. It is one of the oldest towns in Europe and has a great artistic beauty and buildings from almost all periods in history (Arabian, Gothic, Mudéjar, Renaissance and Baroque style). Toledo is called the “City of the Three Cultures”, since Christians, Muslims and Jews lived together. In the XVI century, it was also home to the great painter El Greco. The tour includes the outside view of the Cathedral; Church of St. Tomé (*) with El Entierro del señor de Orgaz, masterpiece of El Greco; Synagogue of Santa María la Blanca; Monastery of San Juan de los Reyes; demonstration of the famous technique of damascene (incrustation of precious metals in steel) and Panoramic Sightseeing of Toledo. (*) The Church of Santo Tomé could be substituted by the Monastery of San Juan de los Reyes. Languages English and Spanish

Discover beautiful Toledo, a living museum just 70km from Madrid. Explore this beautiful old town and learn why it is known as the city of three cultures and admire buildings in the Arab, Gothic, Mudejar, Renaissance and Baroque style. Then we'll visit the Monastery of El Escorial, built by King Philip II and the Valley of Fallen a monument to Franco built by thousands of Republican prisoners after the Spanish Civil War. Toledo is located in an impressive location on a rock in a bend of the River Tajo. This old town was an important cultural centre for Muslims, Jews and Christians in the early middle ages and there's plenty to see from the impressive Gothic Cathedral, atmospheric narrow cobbled streets and an incredible variety of buildings in Arabic, Mudejar Gothic and Renaissance styles. We'll also visit El Greco's stunning Burial of the Count of Orgaz in the Church of San Tomé. Next stop is El Escorial. This massive monastery and palace was built by King Philip II in the 16th Century and stands as an impressive symbol to Spanish Imperial power. We'll visit the Habsburg Palace, the Pantheons of the Kings and the Princes, the Architectural Museum, the Weapons Room, the Library and the Basilica. The final stop is a visit to the Valley of the Fallen. This massive monument was built between 1940 and 1959 by thousands of Republican prisoners after the Spanish Civil War as a mausoleum to dictator Franco. You will have time to explore the area by yourself and enjoy stunning views over the Sierra de Madrid before boarding the bus for the return to the capital. Languages Spanish and English

Start the tour visiting the largest city park, the Retiro Park, where we will discover all its secrets and stories, because it was a Royal Residence. Next, continue along the Paseo del Prado, where we find the beautiful Museo del Prado, the famous Cibeles Fountain and the impressive City Hall. Finish the tour discovering the gay district of the city, Chueca: full of shops, bars and restaurants, where you will feel the cosmopolitan atmosphere of Madrid. During the tour we will talk about the city's gay history, lifestyle, nightlife ... We will make sure you have all the information to fully enjoy this wonderful city! Languages English and Spanish

Starting our journey in Puerta del Sol, the heart of the capital, we will go into the imperial Madrid walking the main street of Calle Mayor, where you will discover some of the oldest buildings in Madrid as Torre de los Lujanos, palaces of the XVI and XVII centuries, as well as two of the most beautiful squares in Madrid: Plaza Mayor and Plaza de la Villa, and beautiful examples of XIX century architecture as Mercado de San Miguel. Then we will visit architectural jewels such as the Almudena Cathedral, the Royal Palace, Plaza de Oriente or the Royal Theatre. We will finish our promenade in Plaza de España, finding in our way the Spanish Senate and the old Palace of Manuel Godoy. During the tour we will talk about the city's gay history, lifestyle, nightlife ... We will make sure you have all the information to fully enjoy this wonderful city! Languages English and Spanish

Madrid is a popular destination for partygoers with a vibrant bar and club scene. We will start the evening meeting you at your hotel/apartment, and after that we will head to the most popular bars located in the district known as Chueca, where you will find a variety of gay pubs and bars. When the tour ends, around 01am, welcome to the Spanish culture, we will give you the last recommendations if you want to go to the newest and hottest clubs or the lifelong ones, because Madrid has been offering the most exciting gay nightlife for more than 25 years. Avoid the inconveniences of not knowing where to go, getting lost in the streets or constantly asking for directions. With us the fun is guaranteed! During the tour we will talk about the city's gay history, lifestyle, nightlife ... We will make sure you have all the information to fully enjoy this wonderful city! Languages English and Spanish

Seville, capital of Andalusia, was Muslim territory for more than800 years as its architecture demonstrates. It is a happy, warm, welcoming city, thanks to the hospitality of its people. The Seville Cathedral is the largest Gothic cathedral and the third-largest church in the world. It is also the largest cathedral in the world. It was registered in 1987 by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site, along with the Alcázar palace complex and the General Archive of the Indies. The cathedral is also the burial site of Christopher Columbus. The Alcazar of Seville is a royal palace in Seville, originally a Moorish fort. The palace is renowned as one of the most beautiful in Spain. The upper levels of the Alcazar are still used by de royal family the official Seville residence and are administered by the National Heritage. It is the oldest royal palace still in use in Europe. When ending the tour, you will have free time. In the evening, you will return to the train station in Seville by yourself. Languages Walking Tour in Seville guaranteed in English, Spanish and French

In this four-hour tour we will visit San Lorenzo de El Escorial and the Monastery of El Escorial, one of the most emblematic royal places in Madrid. This monastery was built in the XVI century and it was conceived as a palace, a church, a library and a convent, as well as a place to bury the different Spanish kings. We will visit its wonderful basilica and we will also take a nice promenade in the Jardín de los Frailes (the Friar’s Garden). Afterwards, we will have a relaxing walk around the San Lorenzo de El Escorial villa, as well as the different palaces and buildings that form the old town of the city. Before coming back to Madrid, we will finish our visit with what is known as ‘Casita de Arriba’ gardens, a small Royal Palace that is, still this days, one of the royal family’s palaces. During the tour we will talk about the city's gay history, lifestyle, nightlife ... We will make sure you have all the information to fully enjoy this wonderful city! Languages English and Spanish

Discover the city of Barcelona in one day! Travel around the most touristic points with the Barcelona City Tours. You can travel with the AVE train from Madrid, Puerta de Atocha station to Barcelona, Sants station, in a 3 hours approx. Once arrived, take our official Hop On-Hop Off in Barcelona: “Barcelona City Tour”. Double-decker tourist buses with two different routes: East Route & West Route. You can get on and off all day along, with the same ticket, and you can change routes and learn about the history of the city through a comfortable audio system with earphones, in 15 different languages. We provide a map with all the stops for each routes. Our buses are adapted for people with limited mobility and have an electric roof for use in the event of raining; they are fitted with anatomical seats and heating on both decks. They also have a stewardess aboard permanently. Frequency of buses at the stops varies depending on the season (between 5 and 25 minutes) and each route takes approximately 2 hours. East Route: Plaça Catalunya, Catedral-Barri Gòtic, Port Vell, Museu d’Història de Catalunya, Barceloneta, Port Olímpic, Platja del Bogatell*, Nova Mar Bella*, Forum*, Glòries-Torre Agbar, Sagrada Familia, Recinte Modernista St. Pau, Park Güell, Tibidabo, La Pedrera, Casa Batlló. (*) Winter Tour (2/11 to 25/03): These stops are replaced by Ciutadella-Zoo, Teatre Nacional-Auditori. West Route: Plaça Catalunya, Arc de Triomf, El Born- Ciutadella-zoo, Passeig Colom, World Trade Center, Jardins de Miramar, Fundació Joan Miró, Anella Olímpica, MNAC Museo Nacional de Catalunya, Poble Espanyol, Caixa Fòrum-Pavelló Mies Van Der Rohe, Plaça d’Espanya, Estació de Sants, Camp Nou (F.C. Barcelona), Plaça Pius XII-Palau Reial- Pavellons Guell-Monestir de Pedralbes, l’Illa Diagonal, Av. Diagonal, La Pedrera, Casa Batlló, Plaça Catalunya. Languages Audio guide in 15 different languages (Spanish, Catalan, English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Dutch, Russian, Chinese, Hindi, Japanese, Swedish, Arabic and Hebrew) available in BARCELONA CITY TOUR, Hop On-Hop Off in Barcelona.

Madrid is a vibrant city full of energy and history. It can be intimidating to know where to go, what to do, and how to find anything that's not already listed in a guidebook. In this two-hour sit-down chat and informal tour you will meet a local insider who knows Madrid inside and out, what makes it different and special, and how to feel like a local while you are here. Ideal for your day of arrival, or very beginning of your trip. We begin by meeting you at your hotel or a coffee shop near where you are staying. Your insider will show up with maps, schedules of events, and tons of know-how about using local transport, where to eat, and fun places to visit. We'll spend about an hour together discussing your trip and answering any questions about what to do while you're here. Next, we'll hit the streets for a basic, 1-hour introduction to your neighborhood. We point out some local attractions—big and small—and orient you to your surroundings. Depending on where you're staying and what interests you we wander farther afield and explore the city more widely. The goal of this experience is to give you insight into the local culture and pace of life in Madrid so that you'll feel a little more local while you're here. We will explain local customs (How do you buy produce in the local market? What's the correct word for that breakfast pastry glistening with sugar? What is the local drink of choice?) and share with you a bit of the area's history. During these two hours together you will have the unique opportunity to learn from your insider's expertise and love for their city. Language English

Guided visits in Córdoba, Seville, Granada (Alhambra and Generalife Gardens) and Toledo Day 1 - From Madrid, Cordoba to Sevilla Departure from the bus terminal located in the underground parking of the Plaza de Oriente at 8:30am. Drive southward along the land of Don Quixote, “The man from La Mancha”, along the way observe vast vineyards. Cross through the natural border of “Despeñaperros” and get into Andalucía, a region for itself that shows an enormous heritage from a splendorous past. Reach Cordoba. Impressive tour of its Mosque and other sites that will ease our mind and spirit strolling through its narrow winding streets of the Jewish Quarter. In the afternoon, after a short two hours ride reach Sevilla. Dinner and accommodation at the hotel. Day 2 - Sevilla Breakfast at the hotel. Morning Monumental and Panoramic city tour – the Cathedral (from outside), the second largest in the Catholic world after St. Peters in Rome. The Santa Cruz Quarter, a natural scenario of “Carmen” as well as a precisely where the myth of “Don Juan” developed. The Maria Luisa Park and Spain square. - Afternoon at leisure for you to discover exclusive views, specific flavours of this active full of light city. Dinner and accommodation at the hotel. Optional Flamenco tour. Day 3 - From Sevilla to Granada After breakfast at the hotel drive east through the Caliphate road to the heart of Andalucia observing an endless number of olive trees on the way to Granada and its incredible and amazing monumental environment, last stronghold of the Moorish Kingdoms up to 1492. Visit the world famous Alhambra (Red Palace) and Generalife Gardensthat have inspired several authors with its sound and sights, such as the “Tales of the Alhambra” by W. Irving. Dinner and accommodation at the hotel. Optional Gipsy Flamenco show at Sacromonte quarter. Day 4 - From Granada, Toledo to Madrid Breakfast at the hotel. Drive northward where it emerges, toward the sky of Castilla and surrounded by the Tagus river, the impressive Imperial city of Toledo –World Heritage City- where the three cultures Christians, Moorish and Jewish, have lived together. Resume of the Spanish art, history and spirituality the whole town is a National Monument. The City tour will include the most important monuments, its narrow streets and the famous “Damasquinado” (gold and silver inlaying in iron). Continue to Madrid. Languages English and Spanish.

Discover Andalucía on a 5-day tour of some of the most famous landmarks in the south of Spain. Take a tour of Jewish Quarter and the mosque in Cordoba, and before moving onto sunny Seville. Explore the grounds of Seville Cathedral, Santa Cruz before having time to explore the city like a local at your own leisure. Enjoy impeccable views and sceneries as you head on down to Ronda, where you can make the most of this beautiful town and discover its origins. Explore Granada and visit the Alhambra complex and Generalife Gardens before visiting the jewel in the crown, Toledo. A remarkable tour, that will leave you breathless.

Duration: 7 days and 6 nights. Start/opening time: At 8:30am. End/closing time: Languages: Others: Guided visits in Cordoba, Seville, Granada (Alhambra & Generalife Gardens), Valencia and Barcelona/Tour escort during the tour / Air conditioned deluxe motor-coach / accommodation and daily breakfast and 3 dinners.

Discover Andalucía on a 6-day tour of some of the most famous landmarks in the south of Spain. Take a tour of Jewish Quarter and the mosque in Cordoba, and before moving onto sunny Seville. Explore the grounds of Seville Cathedral, Santa Cruz before having time to explore the city like a local at your own leisure. Enjoy impeccable views and sceneries as you head on down to Ronda, where you can make the most of this beautiful town and discover its origins. Explore Granada and visit the Alhambra complex and Generalife Gardens before visiting the jewel in the crown, Toledo. A remarkable tour, that will leave you breathless.