Spain is one of the most visited countries in the world, and when it comes to luxury travel, there are some amazing destinations in the country that definitely deserve to be explored and experienced. Eduardo Blanco is one of the best travel concierge agents in Spain, and we´ve teamed up with him to share some of the best experiences he arranges around the country.
Gastronomy:
one of the finest gastronomic scenes in the world is found in Spain. From top Michelin star restaurants to acclaimed chefs and wine sommelliers. How about a journey around the best tables at the finest restaurants in the basque country, as you meet and greet their chefs and access their kitchens before dining? Combine it with a escape to Rioja, Ribera del Duero, Cádiz (sherry land), Priorat or Ribeira Sacra regions, to explore privately owned wine estates with the owners, or visit small bodegas in the company of one of the best sommelliers in Spain. Cross Asturias, one of the main cheese destinations in Europe, and learn about the finest cheeses in the company of expert producers and cheese sommeliers. Or visit Extremadura, where the finest acorn-fed Iberico ham is found, as you learn about this delicatesen.
History, Art & Culture:
Access non-accesible areas of Alhambra Palace in Granada or Gaudi´s monuments in Barcelona with their best connossieurs. Learn about Spanish painting with a painter and art expert in Prado museum, discover the secrets of a guitar luthier in Seville, or spend a day with a profesional flamenco dancer in Jerez de la Frontera. Visit the Bernabeu stadium with an architect, and learn about the secrets behind top fashion designers in the country.
Fun & leisure:
stay at the best not-found-online private homes and villas in Spain, and get reservations at sold-out vip tables of the finest clubs in Ibiza. Drive a sports cars on the roads of Andalucia with a pro driver, and have tea & coffee with the aristocracy as they show you their homes. Secure private boxes and vip seats for the top Real Madrid and FC Barcelona games, and dine with Spanish football legends afterwards, or sail over Mallorca or Marbella coastline on a private yacht with a regatta expert at sunset, on-board champagne included.
Private Tours: experience bespoke journeys with some of the best private guides in Spain. Travel with a photographer, a designer or an art critic, discover their hometowns and off-the-beaten-path favorite places with the company of local personalities.
All experiences are tailormade. Travel Concierge Eduardo Blanco is based in Seville and works upon request only.
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