Spanish Inquisition

Rated 4.5 Stars, based on 251 Reviews.

Join this dark history tour of Madrid's old town, passing by churches, monasteries, and places where jails and gallows once stood. As you explore the most infamous corners of the city, you will learn gruesome historical facts, legends and hear chilling ghost stories, told by the voice of an elegant narrator, who will also share the most intimate, atrocious, and untold aspects of the Spanish Inquisition.

Rated 4.5 Stars, based on 431 Reviews.

Join out tour guides and enjoy the best of Bizkaia region. First of all we will make the hike to the hermitage of San Juan de Gaztelugatxe, 241 steps of rock, sea and wind that will take us to enjoy spectacular views. After returning to the starting point and taking a well-deserved rest, we will go to the charming fishing village of Mundaka, on the west bank of the Urdaibai River estuary, where we can see how the modernity of surfers mixes with the tradition of fishermen. in a villa with a unique appeal. Finally we're going to take a deep dive into the heart of Basque history by visiting the legendary Gernika tree and the tragic bombing of the village during the Spanish civil war. Picasso´s Gernika portrayal will be visited along the way.

Rated 5 Stars, based on 351 Reviews.

This tour is ideal for everyone who wants to get to know Madrid in a short time but in a relaxed way. In about 3 hours and 12 km biking, you will more or less see and hear everything of the old center while riding a very comfortable bicycle. The “must see” places as well as the hidden corners away from the typical touristic paths. This tour is available in English and Dutch You will ride mainly on cycling paths, pedestrian zones and parks. Of course there will be various stops to take photos and halfway you have a break. if you choose the tapas option, you will get 3 tapas and 1 drink. The guide will tell his personal experiences of Madrid. After the tour you have an idea which places you want to visit in your own time and in which restaurants and tapas bars you want to have your meal. You are inspired for the rest of your time in Madrid.

Rated 4.5 Stars, based on 92 Reviews.

Explore this historic and cultural city of Andalusia where you will develop your knowledge of the famous Jewish quarter, the Mezquita, a mosque which later converted in to a cathedral. we will also take you to San Bartolome which is recognised as one of the city's finest examples of Mudéjar art. Finishing off the tour with the Zouk, a market of Arab tradition.

Rated 5 Stars, based on 964 Reviews.

No other tour covers so much , blood, terror and horror, discover the cruelest and gloomiest face of Madrid. Spanish Inquisition, terrorism, murders, mysteries, witches, satanic rituals, suicides, ghosts and more. Where we traveled so quietly today, others lived their worst nightmare.

Rated 5 Stars, based on 140 Reviews.

Enjoy a 2- hour night stroll around medieval Barcelona learning about the darker side of the city's history. This is a fun and fascinating walking tour to discover the story of the Spanish Inquisition, methods of execution in Barcelona and some of the legends that surround the neighborhood of El Born. A must to explore this part of the city while learning about its darker secrets.

Experience a darker side to Madrid on a spine-chilling walking tour, and learn about the mysteries and legacies of the Spanish Inquisition. Learn how it impacted the city and was perceived abroad. . In this 1.5 hour walking tour you can see some of Madrid’s landmarks most closely associated with the dark days of the Spanish Inquisition.Our expert local guide will describe you an in-depth insight into one of the darkest periods of Spanish and European history on the Spanish Inquisition walking tour. ✔Discover the origins of the Spanish Inquisition ✔Discover the dark days of the Spanish empire ✔Visit the Royal Monastery of La Encarnación, and a jail used during the Spanish Inquisition ✔The dark side of the city and the folklore of the Los Madriles ✔Duration: 1 .5hours ✔Free cancellation up to 24 hours

Do you really want to experience our local Spanish food? Join us in Triana, a neighborhood in Seville famous for its history and significance. Let us guide you through the most exquisite bites of Sevilla & Andalucia cuisine accompanied by traditional beverages that you've never heard of before. We will begin our walk with the most trendy and traditional market in town (which used to be the Inquisition castle). We will stop by different stands at the market, but before we stop for food, we will do as the Spanish do – get wined (to open up our appetite a little)! Directly after, we will go to a classic tapas bars in the market where we will get delicious tapas and drinks! You will understand more about Spanish food by the history of our products, people, wineries, processing and more. In the end, you will see how Spanish gastronomy is both comprehensive and simple, yet delicious.

Start your visit in the gardens of the Alcazar and admire the ponds, flowers and plants, while you learn about their physiognomy and history. Visit places like the Paseo de los Reyes to take a picture of the most famous monument. Gradually, head inside, visiting the baths of Doña Leonor de Guzmán, created in the Arab style in the 14th century. At the end of the visit, enter the mosaic room and admire the beauty of these original mosaics made in Roman times. Marvel at a Roman sarcophagus in perfect condition. * Tour available in Spanish at 11.30 a.m. at Puerta del Alcázar, from Tuesday to Saturday * Learn about the history of Córdoba with a specialized guide * Entrance included * Without waiting in line

Eat your way through Lima's culinary scene on a private food tour. Go on a delicious journey as you try 10 of the best food items beloved by the locals: from savory to sweet and local drinks; this tour will leave every foodie satisfied! Enjoy tastings typical of the local cuisine and hand-picked by a local guide passionate about food like Ceviche and Churros. But that's not it! This tour is more than just food; it's a cultural experience! In between food stops, you'll also find city highlights making this experience a well-rounded tour that will satisfy every foodie. Withlocals The 10 Tastings Private Food Tour™ is one of Withlocals' signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local produce and prevent over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups. Our tours are carbon-neutral and away from the standard tourist routes.

See Barcelona the way it’s meant to be seen, like a local! Our expert guides will lead you on a two-hour walking tour through the Gothic Quarter where you’ll learn about the Roman city of Barcino and how it evolved to become the bustling city of Barcelona we know today. You’ll explore cultural sites like Placa del Rey and the city’s former Jewish neighbourhood as well as some hidden gems. Your guide will tell you stories and legends of Barcelona’s dark past during the Spanish Inquisition and the Spanish Civil War, and share cultural quirks to better understand Catalan tradition. Discover the best of Barcelona on foot with our comprehensive and fascinating walking tour.

Our Dark Tour of Barcelona takes you on a journey into the city's hidden and haunting history. Explore the shadowy alleys of the Gothic Quarter, and the atmospheric Plaça del Rei, uncovering stories of persecution, plague, and forgotten souls. This tour delves into the darker side of Barcelona's past, revealing tales of the Spanish Inquisition, medieval tragedies, and ancient mysteries, all brought to life with expert storytelling. You'll discover eerie landmarks, hear gripping historical accounts, and experience a side of Barcelona that most visitors never see. Perfect for curious minds, history buffs, or fans of the macabre, this tour is ideal for individuals, groups, or anyone seeking an unforgettable look into the city's somber history.

Don't miss the oportunity to discover one of the most famous monuments of the city in a guided tour in order to understand all the history hidden here.

Enjoy the most beautiful and rich tour of Madrid with this 2 or 3 hour long journey from the Spanish Inquisition to the Golden Age of Spanish Literature, through the Literary Quarter and the Retiro Park – living remains of Madrid and Spain’s former Empire’s wealthiest centuries, while on top of a futuristic and eco-friendly bike.

In a single visit, get to know, from the hands of an experienced official guide, the Barrio de la Judería de Córdoba, with its wonderful 14th-century Synagogue, and the Alcazar de los Reyes Cristianos, a fortress built to receive royalty and later host the Spanish Inquisition, where we will show you every corner of it and its beautiful gardens

The tour you've been waiting for! Delve into the dark secrets of the Spanish Inquisition with a unique experience that combines history, reflection and learning. We will discuss the Vatican archives, the forgiveness of John Paul II and the religious echo in current conflicts. Expulsion of Jews and Muslims, who were considered “false Jews” or “false Muslims.” Where the names “marranos” and “Moorish” come from.As the courts of the Inquisition became symbols of terror, with executioners, torture and acts of faith culminating in public executions. The last shadow of the Inquisition? In 1974, with the execution by vile club, leaving an indelible mark on the historical memory.

Enjoy two must-dos in Amsterdam and save time and money with this combination ticket! Horrible Dutch history, gruesome shows, and special effects—your Amsterdam Dungeon experience will surely leave a mark. Step into history with witch burning, murders, the Council of Blood, the Spanish Inquisition, and much more. Try out some machinery at the torture chamber, at your own risk, of course! Discover the dungeon before or after you cruise through the seemingly sweet and innocent canal belt. You will soon learn more about these canals. During both your dungeon visit and the cruise, you will gain a lot of knowledge about Amsterdam in a thrilling way. While you are cruising through the 17th-century canal belt, listen to the GPS audio guide. Cruising the canals is the best way to get to know the city! Explore Amsterdam by boat and by stepping into the thrilling experience of the Dungeon.

Enjoy the most beautiful and rich tour of Madrid with this 2 hour long journey from the Spanish Inquisition to the Golden Age of Spanish Literature, through the Literary Quarter and the Retiro Park – living remains of Madrid and Spain’s former Empire’s wealthiest centuries, while on top of a futuristic and eco-friendly bike.

– 100% REFUND IF NOT SATISFIED -This is the most complete walking tour of its kind covering all city. -walk at your own pace, we won´t rush you. -Bilingual English/Spanish-certified official local guides. -Amusing and fun explanations combined with the best historical and spooky comments by our government-certified official guides. – We will provide you further information for your time in Madrid with our list of Best Choices on: City taverns, tapas, rooftops, restaurants , shopping, and nightlife. OVERALL: -Our #1 priority at BEST MADRID TOURS is giving great tours. If you don’t like our visit, let us know. We’ll Refund it. We know your time is valuable, and we appreciate your choice to spend it with us.

The World in Wax – Time travel backwards to meet heroes and villains from the past. Stand before presidents and queens, statesmen, artists, musicians, generals, explorers, religious leaders and heretics, the famous and infamous. At the Gold Coast Wax Museum each emerge from history, life-size, life like, almost as if they could speak, to bring again their glory and tragedy. Chamber of Horrors – Is one of its kind in the world. A guided half hour tour provides a vivid image of this painful past. The tour of the chamber includes over 40 instruments of punishment from different parts of the World, from the tongue tearer to the guillotine. Each instrument of torture described in illustrative story telling glory with historical background information. The Tour Guide is thought provoking about torture and punishment in today's "civilised world.