Madrid, Spain
Tours Delivered,
Since Aug 15, 2010
4.0
Hours, Avg. response time
Guide #1629
Hello!! My name is Mayte , I was born and raised in Madrid , as my parents are locals , I am a "cat". I studied Tourism in the University of Madrid because I love history, art , traveling and meeting people. After traveling through Europe for 10 years guiding tourist groups, I decided to do the exams to become an official guide of Madrid , Segovia, Toledo and Avila. Certificated by Rasgo Network of Spanish Jewish Quarters. I am waiting for the chance to show you my lovely country . We can explore these cities together to discover the history, the art and the legends that they hide. It is a great opportunity for you to visit Spain with a local person who is a professional guide with 15 years of experience. The tours will be customized to your pace and interests . Let me be your"cicerone" in this adventure ;) (Large groups are welcome too. ) Licensed guide in Madrid, Toledo , Segovia and Avila I am a certified by Rasgo Network of Spanish Jewish Quarters ( Caminos de Sefarad) Art history degree by CAM Licensed guide of the Royal Palace, the Escorial, the Valley of the Fallen, Aranjuez Palace and La Granja Palace. Monastery of the Incarnation and of "Descalzas Reales" Licensed guide of the Prado , Reina Sofia, Thyssen and Sorolla museums I am a licensed guide and will be able to guide you inside the historical monuments. I am not a driver . I can accompany you in your vehicle or I can arrange for a separate car and driver.
Madrid
Toledo
Segovia

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463 reviews
Toledo was impressive. Mayte was knowledgeable about the history, and especially the art, and in that regard, I highly recommend her if your main focus is on the art and art history. The tour cost would be better value for a small group than for an individual, in my opinion.
Mayte is a terrific guide and I would recommend her highly. She met us at the hotel to take us on our trip to Toledo. We started with a taxi ride overlooking the city with wonderful views and an introduction to the history of the city from the Roman times to the Ottoman to the present day. She was very knowledgeable about everything, and gave us a wonderful sense of how...
While we looked forward to having Mayte, an experienced guide with high ratings, it would have definitely worked better if Mayte had been flexible on timing and offered better customer service. Despite our repetitive reminders that we wanted a relax tour and we do not mind missing out some POI , Mayte kept rushing and reminding our group that we are running late. At...

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I also wish you all the best.It is difficult to meet an 8 -hours scheduled tour by visiting 3 different cities when the customers arrived 1 hour late.,despite to this we were able to visit all the scheduled places,I had to repay the tickets for the University due to the delay, in order to avoid problems as they were included in the tour. I added the visit to the interior...
Mayte is a top notch guide! Our group of five had a delightful four hours touring Old Madrid and the Royal Palace with Mayte. There are many positives to share-too many really to share. It was evident from the start that she has an extensive knowledge of the history of Madrid; indeed all of Spain’s long history. We moved at a comfortable pace and covered many historical...