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Barcelona: Casa Vicens Gaudí Tour with Small Group Access
Barcelona: Casa Vicens Gaudí Tour with Small Group Access★★★★★★★★★★ 4.88 (239)1h 30mYou’ll step through Casa Vicens with a local guide who knows every quirky story behind Gaudí’s earliest work. Expect small groups, time to pause in sunlit rooms, and space to ask questions — even awkward ones. You’ll leave knowing why this house matters (and probably spotting Gaudí details everywhere else after).Free cancellationMost bookedKids −100%from€ 21View ›
Barcelona to France Day Trip: Girona & Collioure Lunch
Barcelona to France Day Trip: Girona & Collioure Lunch★★★★★★★★★★ 4.94 (235)8h–9hYou’ll start your day leaving Barcelona behind for breakfast in Girona’s old town, then cross into France for lunch by the Mediterranean in Collioure. Expect stories from your local guide, free time to wander or swim, and small surprises along the way—like tasting fresh pastries or watching locals play pétanque near the sea.Free cancellationTravelers' pickfrom€ 110View ›
Barcelona Ghost Tour: Gothic Quarter & Dark History
Barcelona Ghost Tour: Gothic Quarter & Dark History★★★★★★★★★★ 4.90 (235)1h 35mYou walk through Barcelona's Gothic Quarter and El Raval after dark with a local guide, hearing documented crimes, Inquisition stories, and local superstitions tied to specific landmarks — Barcelona Cathedral, Teatro de Liceu, Santa Maria del Mar, and a cursed bridge. The tour lasts two to three hours and requires no special fitness level; public transport gets you to the starting point.Is it for me?Book this if you want Barcelona's history told from the angle of what went wrong and what people feared, rather than monuments and achievements — the local guide and the evening timing make the stories land differently than they would in daylight.Free cancellationTravelers' pickBest valuefrom€ 16View ›
Barcelona Gothic Quarter Tour & Sangria with Local Stories
Barcelona Gothic Quarter Tour & Sangria with Local Stories★★★★★★★★★★ 4.91 (235)3hYou’ll wander Barcelona’s Gothic Quarter with a local guide who knows every hidden corner and story. Pause at Sant Felip Neri Square to touch history, laugh in George Orwell Square, and finish with cold sangria among new friends. Expect surprises — and maybe leave with more questions than answers.Free cancellationfrom€ 69View ›
Barcelona: Sagrada Familia & Park Güell Private Tour with Tapa
Barcelona: Sagrada Familia & Park Güell Private Tour with Tapa★★★★★★★★★★ 4.79 (235)4hYou’ll see Gaudí’s wildest ideas come to life at both Park Güell and Sagrada Familia—with no waiting lines slowing you down. Your local guide brings stories and details you’d never catch alone, plus there’s hotel pickup and a tasty tapa break with Iberian ham and fresh bread. Expect surprising colors, city views, and a few moments that stick with you long after you leave.from€ 385View ›
Barcelona Catamaran Cruise: Sunset & Swim with Tapas
Barcelona Catamaran Cruise: Sunset & Swim with Tapas★★★★★★★★★★ 4.50 (234)2hYou board at Marina Vela with a welcome drink and tapa already waiting. Spend two hours sailing past Barcelona's major landmarks from the water—Sagrada Família, Montjuïc, Tibidabo—with your choice of a swim break in the Mediterranean or a sunset sail. The catamaran holds 30 people max, so it stays intimate, and you can move freely around the deck. Return to the harbour as the city lights come on.Is it for me?Pick this if you want to see Barcelona's major sights from the water without arranging your own boat or timing a swim—the fixed schedule and included welcome drink mean you arrive, board, and the experience starts immediately.Free cancellationInfants freefrom€ 27View ›
Barcelona & Montserrat: Hot Air Balloon Ride with Champagne
Barcelona & Montserrat: Hot Air Balloon Ride with Champagne★★★★★★★★★★ 4.94 (232)3h–5hYou’ll rise before dawn in Barcelona for a sunrise hot air balloon ride over Montserrat with local guides. Feel the cool morning air as you float above rugged peaks, then celebrate landing with snacks and a champagne toast before heading back to town—there’s something quietly unforgettable about seeing Catalonia wake up beneath you.Free cancellationKids −19%from€ 225View ›
Barcelona: Old Town Walk, Montjuic Cable Car & Castle Sunset
Barcelona: Old Town Walk, Montjuic Cable Car & Castle Sunset★★★★★★★★★★ 4.73 (229)5h 30mYou’ll wander through Barcelona’s Old Town with a local guide, taste fresh market flavors at La Boqueria, ride the Montjuic cable car for sweeping city views, explore Montjuic Castle’s hidden corners at sunset, and unwind over tapas and wine on a terrace above it all. Even if plans shift (like ours did), you’ll end up seeing Barcelona from angles you didn’t expect—and maybe that’s what sticks with you most.Free cancellationInfants freefrom€ 75View ›
Sagrada Familia Barcelona: Skip-the-Line Tour & Expert Guide
Sagrada Familia Barcelona: Skip-the-Line Tour & Expert Guide★★★★★★★★★★ 4.50 (227)1h 30mYou arrive at the Sagrada Familia without waiting in the entrance queue, guided through all visitable areas by a licensed expert who explains Gaudí's architecture and symbolism in depth. You'll see the original sketches and models in the museum, and if you're in a larger group, you'll have a radio guide for clear audio. The tour runs in the evening when crowds thin out, and you choose between private or small-group format before booking.Is it for me?Book this if you want to understand the Sagrada Familia rather than just see it, and you'd rather spend your time learning than waiting in line—the evening slot and expert guide are what make both possible in one visit.Free cancellationTravelers' pickKids −31%from€ 85View ›
Barcelona: Jazz & Chill Out Catamaran Cruise with Live Music
Barcelona: Jazz & Chill Out Catamaran Cruise with Live Music★★★★★★★★★★ 4.73 (226)1h 30mYou’ll board right by Las Ramblas for an easygoing 90-minute catamaran cruise along Barcelona’s coast, with live jazz and chill-out music setting the mood. Enjoy city skyline views, order drinks from the bar, and let yourself unwind as locals and travelers mingle under open skies. If you need a reset after sightseeing — this is where you’ll find it.Free cancellationKids −46%from€ 24View ›
Barcelona: Gaudí & Beaches Bike Tour in 2.5 Hours
Barcelona: Gaudí & Beaches Bike Tour in 2.5 Hours★★★★★★★★★★ 4.63 (224)2h 30mYou ride through Barcelona's most recognizable landmarks in a single morning — three Gaudí buildings, a 19th-century arch, a city park, and the beach — without arranging transport or timing yourself. The guide handles the stories and pacing; you handle the pedals. Includes bike, helmet, water, and a professional guide who speaks multiple languages. No experience needed; all ages welcome with an adult.Is it for me?Book this if you want to see Barcelona's major landmarks without renting a car or planning your own route — the fixed 2.5-hour loop means you hit Gaudí, the beach, and the parks in one ride, with a guide who knows which stops are worth lingering at.Free cancellationfrom€ 30View ›
Barcelona & Girona: Game of Thrones Day Tour with Lunch
Barcelona & Girona: Game of Thrones Day Tour with Lunch★★★★★★★★★★ 4.83 (222)8h 30mYou’ll walk Girona’s winding alleys where Game of Thrones scenes came alive, snack on quirky ice cream, share a real Catalan lunch in Blanes with locals nearby, and climb castle walls for sea views. Expect laughter and maybe a few surprises along the way — it’s not just for superfans.Free cancellationLikely to sell outKids −24%from€ 105View ›
Barcelona to Montserrat & Cava Winery Day Trip with Lunch
Barcelona to Montserrat & Cava Winery Day Trip with Lunch★★★★★★★★★★ 4.95 (221)7hYou’ll start your day outside Barcelona with an early visit to Montserrat Monastery before crowds arrive, guided by a local who brings its stories to life. Later, you’ll taste cava at a family-run winery and share a homemade lunch among the vines. Expect honest food, real conversation, and those quiet moments you remember long after you’re back in the city.Free cancellationInfants freefrom€ 179View ›
Barcelona: Paella & Tapas Cooking Class with Wine
Barcelona: Paella & Tapas Cooking Class with Wine★★★★★★★★★★ 4.88 (220)4hYou arrive at the kitchen, prepare two tapas and a paella under guidance from a local chef, taste wine and local food throughout, then sit down and eat everything you made. The class is small, the menu adapts to dietary needs, and you take home printed recipes. It runs 2.5–3 hours and includes all food, wine, and a dessert.Is it for me?Book this if you want to learn Spanish cooking hands-on without spending a full day in a kitchen, and you'd rather eat what you make than just watch someone else cook it. The small group and fixed menu are what keep the pace relaxed and the conversation real.Free cancellationKids −50%from€ 75View ›
Sagrada Familia Evening Tour Barcelona: Skip-the-line at 4pm
Sagrada Familia Evening Tour Barcelona: Skip-the-line at 4pm★★★★★★★★★★ 4.58 (217)1h 30mYou skip the entry queue with a licensed guide who walks you through the basilica's interior for 1.5 hours, explaining Gaudí's design choices and the museum's sketches and models. The 4pm start time means fewer crowds and better light. You choose private or small-group format, and the tour confirms your exact time the day before.Is it for me?Choose this if you want to see the basilica's interior details without spending an hour in the entry queue, and you prefer an expert explaining the architecture rather than reading plaques on your own. The 4pm timing is what makes the visit calm enough to actually absorb what you're looking at.Free cancellationTravelers' pickKids −31%from€ 80View ›
Barcelona & Montserrat: Gaudí Icons, Mountain Basilica, Pickup
Barcelona & Montserrat: Gaudí Icons, Mountain Basilica, Pickup★★★★★★★★★★ 4.86 (212)8hYou’ll walk Barcelona’s wildest streets with a local guide who knows every shortcut, stand under Gaudí’s Sagrada Família, taste Catalan flavors for lunch, then ride out to Montserrat Monastery where mountain air feels almost holy. It’s a day of color and quiet moments you’ll probably keep thinking about.Free cancellationInfants freefrom€ 139View ›
Barcelona bike tour in English: Hidden neighborhoods and beach
Barcelona bike tour in English: Hidden neighborhoods and beach★★★★★★★★★★ 4.92 (212)3hA three-hour guided bicycle tour of Barcelona in English, starting from a shop in the city center, where you pick your own comfortable Electra bike and ride through various districts, parks, and to the beach with a local guide who shares stories about architecture, culture and everyday life. The tour includes a café break, water, helmet, and tips for getting the most out of the city; child seats are available for younger riders.Is it for me?Three hours leaves room for a leisurely breakfast before or a late lunch after, so you can fit this into a morning or afternoon without reshaping your whole day. The small-group pace and local knowledge work best if you book early in your stay, when you still need help reading the city.Free cancellationKids −34%from€ 32View ›
Barcelona Bike Tour: Sagrada Família to Sea, Small Groups
Barcelona Bike Tour: Sagrada Família to Sea, Small Groups★★★★★★★★★★ 4.92 (211)3hYou’ll pedal past Gaudí’s wildest creations, coast through leafy parks where locals nap under palm trees, and catch sea breezes at Port Olímpic—all with a small group and an easygoing local guide who shares stories you won’t find in guidebooks. Expect plenty of stops for photos or just to breathe it all in; you might end up seeing Barcelona differently than you imagined.Free cancellationTravelers' pickfrom€ 19View ›
Barcelona Walking Tour: Gothic Quarter, Sant Felip Neri & History
Barcelona Walking Tour: Gothic Quarter, Sant Felip Neri & History★★★★★★★★★★ 4.99 (211)2hYou’ll wander through Barcelona’s Gothic Quarter with a local guide who brings centuries-old streets to life. Hear stories behind places like Sant Felip Neri Square and Barcelona Cathedral, touch ancient stones at Plaça del Rei, and notice details most people miss. This walking tour leaves you feeling connected to Barcelona’s past in ways you can’t quite put into words.Free cancellationTop ratedfrom€ 19View ›
Barcelona Port to Airport Transfer: Private, Flat Rate, No Surprises
Barcelona Port to Airport Transfer: Private, Flat Rate, No Surprises★★★★★★★★★★ 4.58 (208)45mYou’ll get picked up right at your cruise ship in Barcelona by a local driver who actually seems happy to see you (even if you’re jetlagged). Enjoy an easy ride in a private vehicle straight to Barcelona Airport—with stories about the city along the way, room for your bags and stroller, and no hidden costs. It’s simple, but honestly that’s what made it good.Free cancellationTravelers' pickfrom€ 33View ›
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