Small-group tours, day trips, cooking classes and multi-day adventures. Every tour vetted for traveller reviews first.
An hour-long yoga session led by certified instructor Eva on Tenerife's beach, with the Atlantic as your backdrop. Choose between practising on the sand, at your accommodation, or joining a group in El Médano. Eva tailors each class to your ability and needs, mixing active poses with restorative breathing work designed to leave you energised rather than drained.
This six-hour circuit walk from Valencia threads through Chulilla's geological and cultural layers, starting at ancient ochre handprints etched into rock, moving past an emerald pool fed by limestone springs, then ascending to the Loriguilla Reservoir where steel suspension bridges span the gorge. Private transport collects you from Valencia and drops you back, leaving the day to walking, scrambling, and absorbing the raw landscape of the inland Valencian region.
An hour-long recital exploring Spain's musical heritage through flamenco and classical guitar. The guitarist performs pieces rooted in Spanish tradition whilst discussing the cultural and historical context behind each style. You'll hear direct insights into how flamenco and classical guitar shaped Spanish identity, with the performer engaging the audience throughout to illuminate the connection between music, history, and national character.
Hammam Royale in Spain guides you through two hours of global wellness traditions, drawing on time-tested practices from Turkey, Japan, the Dead Sea region and beyond. Rather than chasing trendy treatments, you'll experience methods cultures have refined over centuries—Turkish steam bathing, mineral-rich mud therapy, Japanese facial massage and Ayurvedic touch. Each session honours the connection between physical relaxation and mental stillness, moving beyond surface pampering into genuine restoration.
When Ben from our BugBitten team pedalled through Bilbao on this semi-private bike tour, we found a relaxed way to cover the city's architecture and riverside culture without the usual big-group shuffle. You'll meet at Mercado de la Ribera—one of Bilbao's genuine landmarks—then cycle through neighbourhoods with a local guide who knows the place inside out. The group caps at eight riders, so you're not herding. It's two hours of steady riding on classic bikes, pitched at anyone who can handle two wheels, whether you're a weekend cyclist or someone who hasn't ridden in years. Bilbao's compact enough that a bike unlocks pockets of the old town and modern riverside you'd miss on foot.
Spend three hours navigating [Barcelona](/places/barcelona)'s medieval heart with a guide who unpacks layers of Gothic architecture and Roman ruins woven through the old quarter's narrow streets. You'll explore the Cathedral of Barcelona and key plazas that shaped the city's identity, gaining insight into how successive centuries left their mark on these stone alleyways. Cathedral entry is included and only available on morning departures.
When Tom from our team took this all-inclusive day trip from Marbella, he crossed the Strait of Gibraltar into Tangier — mainland Africa in a morning's drive. The tour bundles ferry passage, private car and guide, meals, and entry fees into one package, hitting the usual highlights: Cap Spartel's windswept cliffs, the Hercules Caves, the medina's tight souks, and a camel ride on the beach. It's a whistle-stop introduction to Morocco's gateway city, with breakfast and lunch included and enough cultural texture to justify the long day. Ten to twelve hours door-to-door means an early start from Spain and a late finish home.
When Mia from our BugBitten team ran this tour, she got a proper taste of San Sebastian's best bits — paddling out on Zurriola Beach in the morning, then winding down with pintxos and drinks in the atmospheric Old Town. The tour bundles a beginner-friendly surf lesson with a guided eat-and-drink session, hitting both the active and social sides of this Basque coastal city. It's a solid half-day that suits most fitness levels and doesn't require prior board experience.
Descend 30 metres into the Atlantic aboard Tenerife's sole tourist submarine, departing directly from South resort hotels. This 2–4 hour outing takes you through volcanic reef systems and shipwrecks teeming with stingrays and schooling fish, all viewed through panoramic portholes whilst the cabin maintains stable pressure. No diving certification or wetsuit needed. Round-trip minibus transport, multilingual audio commentary covering 15 languages, and a personalised certificate for each passenger are bundled in; nothing hidden in the pricing.
Charter a private sailboat off Los Gigantes for three hours of whale and dolphin watching in waters teeming with cetaceans. Your group of up to ten has the boat to yourselves, with brunch served aboard and snorkelling gear ready if you spot calm conditions. The crew keeps things relaxed—no schedules dictating your pace, no other tourists competing for sightings. Whether you're marking an anniversary, birthday or simply craving a morning on the Atlantic with good company, this delivers solitude alongside genuine wildlife encounters.
This 90-minute guided tour grants you direct entry to [Barcelona](/places/barcelona)'s Sagrada Familia without queuing, led by a knowledgeable local guide who unpacks Gaudí's architectural vision and Catalan Modernisme. You'll start at a nearby bar-restaurant, then move through the basilica's soaring interior with time to absorb the space at your own pace. The guide walks you through the building's history, symbolic details, and competing interpretations that have fascinated architects for over a century.
Walk through three distinct volcanic landscapes in La Garrotxa whilst exploring two of Catalonia's best-preserved medieval villages. This 9-hour small-group tour kicks off at cliff-rimmed Castellfollit de la Roca, threads through Sant Joan les Fonts with its 12th-century church and bridge, then tackles a moderate trail across ancient lava flows before finishing in Besalú for lunch and a guided wander through its stone streets. Led by a local guide who knows the backroads.
Watch armoured knights clash on horseback in full-contact tournaments at this Tenerife castle venue. The 2.5-hour spectacle combines live jousting action with a three-course dinner and wine, departing from Puerto de la Cruz. You'll witness realistic medieval combat choreography—lance strikes, mounted duels, and pageantry—whilst dining in the castle grounds. Genuinely theatrical without feeling staged.
Explore two landmark Andalusian palaces in Seville over two and a half hours with a private art historian guide. Begin at Casa de Pilato, a Renaissance-Mudéjar hybrid mansion famed for its ornate tilework and manicured courtyards—the blueprint for Andalusian palace design and protected as a National Monument since 1931. Then visit the Countess of Lebrija's 16th-century residence, which houses an exceptional collection of Roman antiquities including mosaics, statuary, and ceremonial vessels. Hotel pickup included.
A seven to eight-hour private tour of Tenerife designed around your schedule, with guaranteed return to Santa Cruz Port well before ship departure. Your guide—a local with deep knowledge of the island—steers you toward lesser-known corners, quieter viewpoints, and stories you won't find in guidebooks. A professional photographer documents the day so you leave with polished images rather than rushed selfies. The pace, stops, and route bend entirely to what appeals to you.
Bypass queues and explore Seville's most iconic religious structure with a private guide over 90 minutes. The Cathedral and its bell tower, La Giralda, reveal centuries of architectural ambition—from Gothic grandeur to Renaissance refinement. Your guide unpacks the stories embedded in this UNESCO-listed monument, from Columbus's tomb to the tower's Moorish origins. Entry tickets included.
A three-hour private guided tour of Granada's [Alhambra](/places/alhambra) palace that bypasses ticket queues and focuses on the stories woven through its rooms and courtyards. Your guide walks you through Islamic architecture, intricate tilework, and the fortress's layered history, explaining what you'd otherwise miss in a crowd or audioguide. You'll move at your own pace and ask questions freely, discovering how the space actually feels rather than just what it looks like.
Walk through [Barcelona](/places/barcelona)'s Roman and medieval quarters with a private guide, then settle in for tapas paired with local wines before catching an hour-long flamenco performance. This four-hour evening combines the city's layered history, regional cooking, and Spain's most passionate dance tradition. Hotel pickup and drop-off, plus a glass of Cava, are included.
Direct private transfer between [Barcelona](/places/barcelona) city centre and the cruise port, covering the 15–30 minute journey in a dedicated vehicle with a uniformed, multilingual driver. Expect air-conditioned comfort, bottled water, and hassle-free logistics whether you're heading to embark or arriving by ship. The driver handles navigation and timing so you can focus on your trip.
Get from Seville Airport to your hotel without the airport transfer hassle. This shared shuttle collects you at the terminal and delivers you directly to accommodation across the city within 30 minutes. Air-conditioned minibus, straightforward pricing per person, and no stress navigating local transport.
This 4.5-hour tour from Bilbao takes you into the Basque Country's txakoli wine region, centred on Bakio. You'll visit the Txakoli Museum to understand how Atlantic conditions shape this pale, zesty white, then move to a working coastal winery to watch the full process—from vine to glass. A tasting with local snacks rounds it out, plus you'll learn the traditional high-pour ritual and why txakoli cuts through seafood so cleanly.
A 45-minute private guided tour through Palacio de las Dueñas in Seville's historic centre, exploring one of the city's overlooked architectural treasures. This Renaissance palace has weathered centuries of conflict and neglect, yet retains an ornate, melancholic beauty woven through with classical symbolism and local folklore. Your guide unpacks the building's layered history, design flourishes, and the stories embedded in its courtyards and rooms—offering insight into Sevillian culture and the city's architectural heritage beyond the obvious landmarks.
This 10–11 hour excursion from Pamplona ventures into Navarra's northeastern reaches, weaving through Pyrenean foothills to explore Irati Forest, the village of Ochagavía, and dramatic natural gorges. You'll traverse rolling mountain terrain and pass through characterful hamlets, discovering diverse landscapes and woodland scenery without demanding serious hiking stamina. A cultural outing pitched at mixed fitness levels, not a trekking expedition.
An eight-hour private excursion from Cadiz exploring Gibraltar's strategic position between Europe and Africa. Your local guide leads you through centuries of military history—battle tunnels with views across the airport, St. Michael's caves where Neanderthal remains were found, the Moorish fortress, and up to the Rock's summit. You'll spot North Africa across the strait and encounter the famous Barbary macaques before free time in town for shopping and meals. Transport and entrance fees included; British colonial heritage comes alive on foot.
Explore Málaga's heart aboard a private tuk-tuk, zipping past colonial architecture, bustling plazas, and neighbourhood spots locals actually frequent. This 1–2 hour route skips the coach-tour circuit entirely, letting you navigate narrow streets and hidden corners that cars can't reach. Your driver steers you through the authentic fabric of the city—past tapas bars, market stalls, and waterfront vistas—at a pace that lets things actually register.
A 10-hour small-group tour departing [Barcelona](/places/barcelona) that takes you deep into medieval Girona and the dramatic Costa Brava coastline. Minivan transport drops you right into Girona's old quarter, where you'll navigate narrow lanes past the Jewish Quarter and the cathedral's sweeping Gothic nave. From there, explore the hilltop town of Pals and Calella de Palafrugell's working fishing harbour before reaching the crystalline coves of Costa Brava. Limited to eight travellers with hotel pickup and return.
Walk through Madrid's oldest quarter sampling tapas and wines at four neighbourhood bars favoured by locals. Over three hours, you'll taste a dozen-plus small plates paired with Spanish wines, sherries, and vermouths whilst your guide unpacks the history woven into these centuries-old taverns. Groups stay small—just twelve—so you're never crowded or rushed. The route traces literary and royal Madrid, finishing at Plaza Mayor. Enough food and drink to skip dinner.
Spend eight hours exploring Toledo's layered medieval architecture—a convergence of Christian, Muslim and Jewish heritage—before heading into the surrounding wine country. You'll walk through centuries-old vineyards with a winemaker, taste three regional wines paired with jamón and Manchego cheese at an 18th-century bodega, and return to Madrid with a proper understanding of how this corner of Spain actually tastes.
Spend three-and-a-half hours tasting your way through Malaga's wine scene and culinary highlights. You'll visit local bars and taverns across the city's atmospheric streets, sampling four wines drawn from the region's diverse producers—sweet Malaga wines, crisp whites, fruit-forward reds, and small-batch vermouths. Each stop pairs wines with proper tapas: cured Iberian meats, fresh seafood, and seasonal plates. A local guide steers you through neighbourhoods where locals actually eat, revealing why Malaga has become a serious food destination.
This 10-hour guided tour combines two of [Barcelona](/places/barcelona)'s most significant sites: the still-evolving Sagrada Familia basilica and the mountaintop Montserrat Monastery. You'll be collected from your hotel and travel in a small group of up to 16 people with a local guide who contextualises the architecture, spiritual heritage, and landscape. The day weaves together Gaudí's unfinished masterpiece with the Benedictine monastery nestled among dramatic rock formations, offering both urban and natural perspectives on Catalonia's cultural identity.
This 5-hour guided tour hits [Barcelona](/places/barcelona)'s architectural landmarks in one sweep. You'll see Gaudí's unfinished basilica, wander Las Ramblas and the Gothic Quarter's medieval lanes, admire the Modernist facades of Casa Batlló and La Pedrera along Passeig de Gràcia, then ride up Montjuïc for city and sea views. Hotel pick-up starts between 8–9 am, and the small group (max 8) keeps things intimate and manageable.
Walk through Seville's historic centre with a local guide who knows the city's architecture, stories and rhythms intimately. This two-hour tour covers the monumental quarters where Moorish palaces, Gothic cathedrals and Renaissance plazas sit alongside everyday cafés and narrow streets. You'll move at a conversational pace, stopping to absorb details rather than race between checkpoints. Your guide reads the city's layers—conquest, trade, devotion—through its buildings and their inhabitants.
Venture into Catalonia's distinctive rock formations and spiritual heart at Montserrat, nestled northwest of [Barcelona](/places/barcelona). This 4–6 hour excursion pairs a guided tour with either extra leisure time or a cogwheel train ascent through dramatic peaks. Two departure windows—8:30am or 9:45am—let you choose your pace. You'll explore the monastery, absorb the landscape's raw geology, and have genuine space to wander at your own rhythm before returning to the city.
A 4-hour canyoning adventure through Gran Canaria's rainforest combines trekking, climbing, and abseiling with waterfall descents. The outing starts with a challenging 2km trek into rugged terrain, followed by technical canyoning that demands moderate-to-good fitness. AEGM-certified guides lead small groups of up to 8 through hidden gorges, with all safety gear and professional photography included. You'll need solid cardiovascular health and waterproof shoes for steep slopes and creek scrambles.
Paddle through the Almadenes Canyon on gentle rapids whilst your guide unpacks the gorge's ecology and prehistoric art. This three-hour outing in Murcia combines rafting, two cave explorations, and a rock-art demonstration—no whitewater experience needed. You'll float past limestone walls and learn how the landscape shaped early human settlement, finishing with professional photos of your adventure.
A Basque foodie leads you through Bilbao's backstreet bars, grazing on pintxos and sipping five regional wines over three hours. You'll learn how Basque culture and language set this corner of Spain apart, while your guide steers you away from tourist traps towards neighbourhood spots where locals actually eat. The route flexes depending on whether you'd rather walk and absorb the city's layered past, or park yourself longer at the counter trying everything.
A three-hour trek across Lanzarote's volcanic landscape with local guides who know the terrain beyond standard tourist routes. You'll walk through Timanfaya's dramatic lava fields, learning how the eruptions shaped this stark terrain while picking out photo angles most visitors miss. Transport, walking sticks, and weather gear included.
A 4-15 hour crawl through Ibiza's premier party venues, kicking off with games and drinks at Big Putts before moving through a beachside club and the legendary O Beach pool party, finishing inside Eden Superclub. Your hosts manage the flow between spots, securing reserved beds, fast-track access, and complimentary entry where applicable. Expect a full day-to-night arc: competitive games and icebreakers in the morning, poolside dancing through afternoon, then full club intensity from evening onwards.
Skip the walking and cruise Mijas Pueblo in an electric tuk tuk with a local guide spotting whitewashed corners and viewpoints most visitors miss. This 35-minute loop gives you the lay of the land, from the elevated mirador overlooking the village to tucked-away plazas and alleyways that reveal themselves differently from street level. The silent, zero-emission vehicles let you actually hear what your guide is saying, and cover ground that's frankly too far on foot in the heat.
Learn to cook paella Valenciana in a proper kitchen with instructors who've spent over a decade perfecting the craft. This 2.5-hour session starts at Algiros market—the real shopping ground where locals source ingredients—then moves to the kitchen to build the dish from scratch. You'll prepare traditional paella, a potato and coca omelette, and taste sangria and wine alongside. The school operates Monday to Saturday (closed August). Expect hands-on work, genuine technique, and plenty of chatter in your language.