Top Andalucia Nature and Wildlife Tours

When your cruise ship docks at the vibrant port of Cadiz, venture to the sublime city of Seville to see its gorgeous architectural array. On this exciting shore excursion, sail past long lines as you visit UNESCO World Heritage-listed highlights such as the Seville Cathedral and Royal Alcazar Palace. Stroll the serpentine streets of Santa Cruz on a guided walking tour, and enrich your knowledge of Andalusian culture with an accomplished guide. Personalized attention from your guide is guaranteed on this small group tour, where numbers are limited to 18 people.

Sample the fascinating food, scenery, wildlife and medieval history of Andalucia during this full-day exploration of Ronda and some of the area’s small villages. Sample olive oil in Zahara de la Sierra, then enjoy the views and scout for vultures at ‘Puerto de las Palomas.’ Cap it all off with a visit to historic Ronda, one of the oldest towns in Spain.

Discover Seville’s highlights on this City Sightseeing hop-on hop-off tour. Use your 24-hour ticket to admire the landmarks aboard an open-top double-decker bus that includes audio commentary. Hop on and off as you wish at any of the 14 stops around the city, including the ornate Plaza de España and Tower of Gold. Your ticket also includes entry to several Seville museums and other attractions; and three walking tours from select stops, including a stroll around Seville Cathedral and the buzzing Macarena neighborhood.

Streamline your visit to the Alcázar in Seville by booking your admission ticket in advance. This attraction is part of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Site in Seville, and its popularity can lead to long ticket lines. This advance ticket option allows you to choose the time of your visit, and skip the long entrance lines.

See the Cliffs of Maro Cerro Gorda from a kayak, and enjoy close-up views of the natural park’s rugged shoreline, which is mostly only accessible from the sea. You’ll paddle with an instructor-guide on a route picked for its scenery, where secluded caves and stretches of beach make up the landscape. Snorkel stops are included along the way.

Discover the cultural melting pot of Cordoba on a full-day tour of the multi-faceted metropolis from Seville. Follow a knowledgeable guide through the ambient tangle of whitewashed courtyards, cobbled lanes and alluring landmarks and see UNESCO World Heritage-listed wonders like the Mezquita and the Alcazar. Visit Spain’s oldest synagogue and amble along the medieval streets of the Jewish quarter while gaining fascinating insight into the intriguing history of the city home to the second-largest old town in Europe. 

With just one day in Granada, a visit to the UNESCO-listed Alhambra Palace is a must, but you might find yourself wasting hours queuing outside. This full-day tour from Seville ensures you make the most of your time, with hotel pickup and round-trip transport; skip-the-line entrance and a guided tour of the Alcazaba, Nasrid Palace, and Generalife Gardens; plus an optional walking tour of the historic Albaicin neighborhood.

On this compact walking tour, experience some of Seville's historic highlights without wasting your whole day on a tour bus. Visit two of the city's three UNESCO World Heritage Sites, the Royal Alcázar of Seville and the Cathedral of Seville, and explore them without waiting in line - entrance fees are covered by your tour costs. Learn about the city's rich history, from its royal heritage to the lives of its average citizens, from your small group's guide.

Let yourself be allured by the raw emotion and captivating choreography of a traditional flamenco show at the esteemed Tablao Flamenco El Arenal in Seville. Sink into a comfortable seat in a venue considered one of the best in the world and watch an electrifying performance that expertly demonstrates the flair and fire of Spanish flamenco. Enjoy complimentary drinks and opt for traditional tapas or gourmet 3-course meal upgrade.  

Visit Granada’s Alhambra Palace on this full-day coach trip from Seville. Skip the line at the UNESCO-listed fortress wedged between Granada and the Sierra Nevada mountains, and take a guided tour of its attractions, including the Nasrid Palace, Alcazabar and Generalife Gardens. See the Moorish salons, courtyards and pavilions, learn about their history and break to purchase lunch in central Granada. Upgrade to finish with a walking tour of Albaicin, the city’s whitewashed Moorish quarter, with its narrow streets, flower-filled squares and spectacular Alhambra views.

Visit the Alcazar of Seville (Real Alcazar) on a tour that shows off the top features of the royal palace, such as the Patio de las Doncellas. Learn about the various styles of architecture that the palace is known for, particularly Mudejar, and enjoy skip-the-line access with a guide.

Explore the ancient city of Ronda on an enriching full-day excursion from Seville. Immerse yourself in the authentic Spanish culture of the city as you visit legendary landmarks like the Plaza de Toros and the dramatic El Tajo River gorge. Gain fascinating insight into the history of impressive monuments with a knowledgeable guide and embrace the opportunity to upgrade your tour to include a visit to Pueblos Blancos. Famed for its picturesque assortment of whitewashed houses, the region is home to Andalucia’s first and most fascinating natural park, therefore demands a visit from the curious traveler.

This tour is a great choice for travelers interested in historic sites. Save time waiting in long visitor lines with a skip-the-line entrance ticket to the stunning complex of Alhambra included. Explore the palace complex and Generalife with a guide, so you don’t get lost. Your guide enhances your day with stories about the history, art, culture, and mysteries of the palace and surrounding area.

Discover the postcard star of Seville on a guided tour of the Seville Cathedral and the Giralda Tower. Learn how the UNESCO-listed Seville Cathedral is the world’s biggest cathedral as you follow your guide around the Gothic marvel and visit the tomb of Christopher Columbus. Then, enjoy skip-the-line access to the Giralda Tower and take in spectacular panoramic views of the city.

Thousands visit Granada’s Alhambra each day and daily numbers are capped to help protect the complex. Book in advance to avoid disappointment and save vacation time with this skip-the-line audio guide ticket. Simply collect your ticket and audio guide at the entrance, bypass the ticket-purchase lines, and explore the Nasrid Palaces, Generalife, Alcazaba, and more your own way, dipping in and out of the audio commentary as you wish.

Venture to the ancient and culturally diverse city of Gibraltar on an exciting full-day excursion from Seville. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, immerse yourself in the intricate cultural tapestry of the city; gaze at the dramatic landmark of the Rock of Gibraltar; explore the subterranean depths of St. Michael’s Cave; then frolic with the famous monkeys who inhabit the island. Explore independently during a relaxed afternoon and treat your taste buds to the traditional flavors of Spanish cuisine in a rustic local restaurant (own expense).

During your time in port in Cadiz, discover the stunning coastal city’s historical highlights on a City Sightseeing hop-on hop-off bus tour. With your 24-hour ticket, climb to the top deck of a distinctive double-decker bus and see Cadiz’s impressive monuments from an ideal vantage point. Listen to informative audio commentary as you cruise past Cadiz Cathedral and Puerta de Tierra, and choose to disembark whenever an attraction captures your attention. Hop on or off as many times as you like within the 24-hour validity period of your ticket.

Marvel at the architectural spectacle of Andalucia’s White Villages on a full-day tour to Zahara de la Sierra and Ronda from Seville. Travel through the beautiful Spanish countryside, stopping briefly at the medieval Castle of Las Aguzaderas, to Zahara de la Sierra, a hilltop village famed for its rich history and panoramic vistas. Admire the flower baskets and pristine white houses of Grazelema; explore a beautiful Mediterranean forest; and visit the iconic Puente Nuevo in the historical city of Ronda.

Feel like Moorish royalty during this 12-hour visit to Granada, and see its magnificent UNESCO World Heritage-listed Alhambra palace. Wander through the elaborate Islamic-style architecture of this palace and one-time fortress dating back to the 9th century, stopping for an in-depth look at its Palacio de Generalife, Alcazaba, Patio de la Acequia, and Jardín de la Sultana. You’ll also learn about this iconic complex’s history and fate following its recapture by Spanish forces in the 15th century. A guide, entrance fees, and round-trip hotel transport are all included.

Enhance your experience of the Alcázar of Seville. Appreciate the mix of mudéjar, Renaissance, and 19th-century architecture as you pass through areas like the Patio of the Maidens, the Ambassador's Room, and the English gardens. Upgrade to include skip-the-line entry and a guided tour of Seville Cathedral—one of the largest Gothic cathedrals in the world—and access to UNESCO-listed landmark La Giralda.

Explore the mountaintop cities of Setenil de las Bodegas and Ronda on a full-day tour from Costa del Sol. First, enjoy free time to explore Setenil and admires the beautiful vistas. Then, head to Ronda for a guided tour of the town’s most impressive monuments.

Rumble through the rugged scenery of the Tajo de Ronda Gorge on a self-drive 4x4 buggy tour. Prepare to get dirty on this tour over off-road territory that most ordinary vehicles can't access. On the 15.5-mile (25-kilometer) track, you'll stop in part of the old town, see the ancient bull ring, and get epic views of the gorge before descending. GoPro footage and photos available for download.

Enjoy the sights and shopping of Gibraltar on this full-day trip from the Costa del Sol. Travel to the famous British territory by air-conditioned coach, and discover its main attractions, including the legendary Rock of Gibraltar, on a sightseeing tour. Head inside St Michael’s Cave, meet the cheeky Barbary monkeys and visit Europa Point, where a lighthouse marks the gateway of the Atlantic and Mediterranean. Plus, get free time to enjoy Gibraltar’s British atmosphere and high-street stores, fashion chains and duty-free outlets — all perfect for a dose of great-value shopping.

Rewind to old-time Andalusia on a Jerez and Cádiz day trip from Seville. With an expert guide, explore palm-lined Jerez, known for its sherry and equestrianism. Visit a bodega to learn about and sample local sherry, and watch a dazzling performance of dressage and other equestrian skills by the riders and stallions of the iconic Royal Andalusian School of Equestrian Art. Lastly, take a ferry to Cádiz and enjoy free time before admiring the medieval center and rooftop views from the ‘camera obscura’ (dark room) at the Tower Tavira.