Top 8 History Audio Tours in Spain

1.Archaeological Museum E-Ticket and Audio Guide

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 115 reviews · 2 hours - 1 day · from $6Our pick

Review of Madrid’s Archaeological Museum ticket and audio guide, with practical advice on price, app use, highlights, timing, and drawbacks.

“I purchased ticket yesterday (20 Feb) for the same day. The app mentioned that I can buy ticket till 6 pm. I bought the ticket with audio tour. The company did not issue the ticket. I waited at the museum for 30 mins and at last need to buy ticket on the counter. This is so bad. Now they tell customer service is available till 4 pm. Please don’t sell ticket if you can not issue it.”

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2.Historic Ciutadella: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 29 reviews · 1 to 3 hours (approx.) · from $7

Explore Ciutadella’s cathedral, palaces, Roman roads, squares, and marina at your own pace with this offline audio walking tour.

“Very enjoyable walk around the old town. Go early so that you can visit the cathedral. Not everything is open.”

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3.Ronda Old Town Walking Tour with Audioguide on Your Smartphone

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 20 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $6

Explore Ronda’s gorge, bridges, Moorish sites, and old town with a low-cost smartphone audio tour lasting about 90 minutes.

“Great self walking tour! We learned so much! Definitely worth the price and experience. You get to walk through the most of the city and learn a lot on the way. Just fyi, it doesn’t end where you start.”

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4.Palma’s Alternative History: A Self-Guided Audio Walk

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 18 reviews · 1 hour to 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $9

Explore Palma’s old town with Sandra’s flexible audio walk, from Parc de la Mar to Plaça de Cort, for $9.99 and at your own pace.

“If you have little time on a first visit to Palma, this is an excellent resource and interesting exploration of the historical center. I would definitely recommend. I really enjoyed the highlights by the guide. The only limitation is relocating oneself if you find yourself getting off track..An improvement would be to link somehow with GMaps”

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5.Madrid National Archaeological Museum with Audio Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 11 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $9

Review of Madrid’s National Archaeological Museum with skip-the-line entry, an English audio tour, key exhibits, price, tips, and drawbacks.

“The self guided audio tour assumes that you might be more familiar with museum layout than a first time visitor might be so don’t hesitate to start and stop a few times before getting your bearings and listening to narrator. It’s worth the lost 15 minutes in backtracking and restarts.”

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6.Self-Guided Audio Tour – Ghosts of Madrid: History and terror

★★★★★★★★★★3.5 · 9 reviews · from $10

Explore Madrid’s haunted streets with an offline audio tour featuring eerie stories, Palacio de Linares, Cibeles, Gran Vía, and Plaza Mayor.

“Very easy to follow the stories they tell you, they are also really well told and creepy. 100% recommend to try if you love ghosts.”

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7.Essential Seville’s Ancient History: An Audio Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 9 reviews · 40 minutes to 1 hour (approx.) · from $9Top rated

Explore Seville from Plaza Nueva to Plaza de España with a GPS audio tour covering the Cathedral, Jewish Quarter, and ancient history.

“We are taking a liking to these Audio tours. We can go at our own pace, stop along the way if we want more time in a spot. The info is really helpful to understand local history and culture.”

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8.Sampling San Sebastián’s History: A Self Guided Audio Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 5 reviews · 2 hours to 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $14

Review San Sebastián’s self-guided audio walk, with Basque culture, pintxos, beaches, palaces, app tips, price, and practical advice.

“It's a basic and comfortable walk with interesting but not overwhelming information that I could take at my leisure.”

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