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Some of our favorite architectural treasures in Seville, Spain are its grand Andalusian palaces, known for their exquisite architecture and interiors, fine and decorative arts and exceptional collections of antiquities, including ancient Roman mosaics. Artisans of Leisure arranges private Seville tours that feature spectacular interiors and gardens at the city’s best palaces.
Artisans of Leisure arranges private Lisbon tours including gardens and palaces such as Fronteira Palace. Our private Lisbon tours are ideal for travelers interested in decorative arts, history, gardens, architecture, Portuguese tiles and design.
Travelers interested in architecture, interiors and gardens will love Lisbon-Sintra, Portugal. The region is filled with fairy-tale palaces, extravagant country estates and exotic gardens.
The profusion of exquisite azulejos (tin-glazed ceramic tiles) on buildings throughout Portugal is a visual highlight of the country.
Enjoy a wonderful journey through the Basque Country of northern Spain and southern France, as well as the highlights of Portugal from north to south.
We love Portugal and especially love the tiles (azulejos) that can be seen everywhere—on the exterior walls of private homes, in the train stations, on water fountains, and covering the walls of the magnificent countryside palaces. Tiles have been used as architectural and decorative elements for many centuries in Portugal. We’ve carefully selected our Portuguese guides—they are experts on the country’s history […]
