The flag, the small, the green, the held the aloft by the guide in the Plaza de España in the Seville (the “follow the green flag”, the universal language of the guided tour), the 25 people who are the following, the guide who is the art historian from the University of the Seville (the PhD in the Mudéjar architecture, the passion of the storytelling, the knowledge that is the deeper than the any guidebook), and the moment when the guide points to the ceramic alcove of the Province of the Granada on the Plaza de España (the tile, the 1929, and the story of the Aníbal González and the Ibero-American Exhibition of the 1929 that the guide the tells for the 5 minutes while the self-guiding tourists the walk straight the past), is the essential reason not to overlook the advantages of the guided tour in the Spain. Here is why.

Do Not Overlook the Advantages of a Guided Tour in Spain

• The knowledge, the essential advantage: The Spain is the country of the layers: the Roman, the Visigothic, the Moorish, the Reconquista, the Habsburg, the Bourbon, the Civil War, the Franco, the democracy, and the guided tour the provides the context that the self-guiding traveller misses. The essential guided tours in the Spain: The Alhambra in the Granada (the essential guided tour in the Spain): the Alhambra is the most-visited monument in the Spain (the 3 million visitors a year), and the guided tour is the essential: the Nasrid Palaces (the stucco, the poem on the wall, the “Wa-la ghaliba illa Allah”, “There is no the victor but the God”, the muqarnas ceiling, and the best Islamic art in Europe, the guide is the essential for the pointing out the details: the changing light, the perspective, and the water channels that the guide the explains were the based on the Quranic description of the paradise). The tour: the €50–70 including the entry and the guide, the 3 hours, and the essential strategy: the book the official guide through the Alhambra website, the €30 for the entry plus the guide, the book the 2–3 months in advance for the peak season. The Sagrada Família in the Barcelona: the guided tour is the essential for the Gaudí’s masterpiece: the guide the explains the symbolism of the Nativity Façade (the birth), the Passion Façade (the death), the Glory Façade (the resurrection, the still under the construction), the forest of the columns in the nave (the tree trunks, the branches that the diverge into the roof), and the mathematics of the hyperboloid and the paraboloid that the guide the explains are the design that is the both the aesthetic and the structural. The €50 including the entry, and the book online the 1 month in advance. More Spain →
• The local life, the essential advantage of the food and the walking tours: The tapas tour in the Seville: the guided tapas tour in the Seville is the essential for the eating in the bars that the tourist would the never the find: the El Rinconcillo (the 1670, the guide the knows the owner, the table, and the best tapas), the Bodeguita Romero (the pringá, the montado de pringá, the sandwich of the pork stew, and the guide the explains the tradition of the rebujito, the manzanilla and the Sprite, the essential Seville Feria drink). The tapas tour: the €50 for the 3 hours and the 4 bars, the best €50 in the Spain, and the essential for the food traveller. The book on the Devour Tours or the GetYourGuide. The walking tour in the Madrid: the free walking tour of the Madrid (the €5–10 tip, the essential for the orientation on the first day), the essential route: the Puerta del Sol, the Plaza Mayor, the Mercado de San Miguel (the guide the points the best stalls, the €3 for the olive, the €5 for the croqueta, and the essential stop), the Royal Palace, the Almudena Cathedral, and the guide’s the recommendation for the best restaurant in the Madrid that is the not in the guidebook. The essential: the Ogo Tours, the “free” walking tour, the 2.5 hours, the €10 tip, and the best introduction to the Madrid.