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Barcelona Food Tour: Santa Caterina Market & Born Tapas
Barcelona Food Tour: Santa Caterina Market & Born Tapas★★★★★★★★★★ 4.93 (541)3hYou walk through Barcelona's Born neighborhood with a local guide, stopping at six tasting points across a family restaurant, a century-old specialty store, Santa Caterina Market, a traditional bodega, and a historic winery. Breakfast and lunch are included, along with twelve-plus tastes and three drinks. The group caps at 12 people, which means you move through the neighborhood without feeling like a tourist herd, and the pace gives you time to actually talk to vendors and understand why these places have lasted so long.Is it for me?This tour works well if you want to understand Barcelona's food culture through the neighborhoods and vendors who've shaped it, rather than eating at restaurants chosen for tourists — the small group and local guide mean you actually learn why these places matter, and the fixed itinerary takes the planning off your hands.Free cancellationMost bookedInfants freefrom€ 89View ›
Costa Brava Kayak & Snorkel from Barcelona: Caves, Lunch & Photos
Costa Brava Kayak & Snorkel from Barcelona: Caves, Lunch & Photos★★★★★★★★★★ 4.93 (537)10hYou paddle a guided 3-hour kayak and snorkel route through S'Agaró Bay's caves and coves, with a picnic lunch included and free photos taken throughout. After the tour, you have 3 hours to relax on the beach or explore the coast before returning to Barcelona. Transport, all equipment, and insurance are included; the group stays small and the guide is English-speaking.Is it for me?Book this if you want a full day out of Barcelona that handles all the logistics — transport, equipment, food, and a guide who knows the coast — leaving you to focus on paddling, snorkeling, and whether you're brave enough for the cliff jump.Free cancellationLikely to sell outfrom€ 79View ›
Barcelona: Bike Tour Sagrada Familia, Gaudí Houses & 20 Sights
Barcelona: Bike Tour Sagrada Familia, Gaudí Houses & 20 Sights★★★★★★★★★★ 4.67 (535)2h–3hYou’ll cycle through Barcelona’s heart with a local guide—past Gaudí’s wild buildings, bustling markets, and green parks. Expect stories you won’t find in guidebooks and small surprises along the way. Riding between sights like Sagrada Familia and Casa Batlló gives you time to soak up real street life—and maybe taste an olive or two.Free cancellationKids −100%from€ 29View ›
Barcelona: Private Food Tour with 6 or 10 Tastings & Local Markets
Barcelona: Private Food Tour with 6 or 10 Tastings & Local Markets★★★★★★★★★★ 4.62 (523)3hYou’ll join a local guide through Barcelona’s lively markets and hidden corners, tasting pintxos, jamón, churros with chocolate, and more along the way. Expect stories between bites, city highlights off the main drag, and real moments with locals — plus plenty of flavors you’ll remember long after you leave.Free cancellationfrom€ 103View ›
Barcelona Sunset Cruise: Cava, Snacks & Open Bar
Barcelona Sunset Cruise: Cava, Snacks & Open Bar★★★★★★★★★★ 4.88 (505)2hYou board at Marina Port Vell and sail out past the Columbus Monument into open water, where cava, wine, beer and light snacks are included throughout. The skipper shares local insights as you watch the sun set behind Barcelona's skyline, Sagrada Família and the mountains—the view you can only get from the sea. Weather permitting, there's a swim stop on the way back to the marina.Is it for me?Book this if you want to see Barcelona's most famous sunset without fighting crowds on a beach or watching through a restaurant window—the open bar and small group size mean you're actually relaxing, not managing logistics.Free cancellationfrom€ 59View ›
Girona & Costa Brava Day Trip: Medieval Villages, Coastal Lunch
Girona & Costa Brava Day Trip: Medieval Villages, Coastal Lunch★★★★★★★★★★ 4.95 (488)9hYou’ll leave Barcelona behind for a day trip to Girona’s medieval streets, stroll through Peratallada’s stone alleys with a local guide, then relax over lunch in Calella de Palafrugell by the Mediterranean. Expect fresh air, honest food, and moments that stick with you long after you’re back in the city.Free cancellationfrom€ 95View ›
Barcelona: Intimate Flamenco Show & Cocktails El Duende
Barcelona: Intimate Flamenco Show & Cocktails El Duende★★★★★★★★★★ 4.84 (481)55mYou arrive, sit close to the stage, and watch live flamenco performers rotate nightly in an intimate Barcelona venue. Your ticket includes entry and one complimentary drink (sangria, beer, wine, or soft drink depending on seating). The show is acoustic and requires silence, with a photo moment in the final five minutes. Cocktails and additional drinks are available for purchase throughout.Is it for me?Book this if you want authentic flamenco in Barcelona without traveling to a large theater or dealing with crowds—the intimate size is what makes the performance feel personal and the artists' presence undeniable.Free cancellationTravelers' pickfrom€ 27View ›
Barcelona: Sagrada Familia Fast Track Tour & Guide
Barcelona: Sagrada Familia Fast Track Tour & Guide★★★★★★★★★★ 4.63 (475)1h 30mYou’ll step right into Barcelona’s Sagrada Familia without waiting in line, guided by someone who knows every odd detail and secret carving. Hear Gaudí’s vision come alive as sunlight pours through stained glass above you. After your tour wraps up, you’re free to linger inside or explore the museum downstairs — it’s hard not to stay just a bit longer.Free cancellationTravelers' pickKids −58%from€ 71View ›
Barcelona Gothic Quarter: Kids Walking Tour & Medieval Stories
Barcelona Gothic Quarter: Kids Walking Tour & Medieval Stories★★★★★★★★★★ 4.96 (473)2h 30mYou get a 2.5-hour guided walk through Barcelona's Gothic Quarter with a professional kids' guide, activity book, and stops at the Cathedral, Giants Museum, and candy stores. Your children learn the city's history through games and stories instead of lectures, groups stay small (under 20), and younger siblings join free. Book this if you want the main medieval sights without rushing or managing the route yourself.Is it for me?Book this if you want your kids to actually engage with Barcelona's medieval history instead of just walking past it, and you'd rather not navigate the Gothic Quarter's maze of streets on your own while keeping everyone together.Free cancellationBest valueInfants freefrom€ 21View ›
Barcelona Food Tour: Evening Supper Club & Michelin Dinner
Barcelona Food Tour: Evening Supper Club & Michelin Dinner★★★★★★★★★★ 4.90 (469)3hYou’ll join a small group for an evening food tour in Barcelona’s Gothic Quarter & El Born—starting with classic vermouth hour at a family bodega, then artisan cheese tasting with cava, two seasonal dishes paired with natural wines, and finally a chef’s-choice dinner at a Michelin-recognized spot. Expect real conversation, slow dinners, and flavors you’ll remember long after you leave.Free cancellationfrom€ 199View ›
Barcelona: Flamenco Show at Palau Dalmases Palace
Barcelona: Flamenco Show at Palau Dalmases Palace★★★★★★★★★★ 4.58 (464)55mYou get fifty-five minutes of live flamenco in a 12th-century palace with seating close enough to see every hand movement. The show includes world-class dancers, a singer, and a guitarist; four performances run daily. Tapas are available on-site, and the palace is fully wheelchair accessible. Book your preferred time slot in advance.Is it for me?Right for anyone wanting to see flamenco without traveling outside Barcelona or sitting in a massive theater — the palace setting and close seating are what make the performance feel personal rather than staged. Plan for an evening or afternoon slot; shows run four times daily, so you can fit it around your schedule.Free cancellationTravelers' pickKids −100%from€ 30View ›
Costa Brava: Kayak & Snorkel Day Trip with Paella Lunch
Costa Brava: Kayak & Snorkel Day Trip with Paella Lunch★★★★★★★★★★ 4.99 (463)12hYou’ll paddle sea caves along Costa Brava’s rugged coastline, snorkel through clear Mediterranean water near Tossa de Mar, then share paella with new friends at a beachside restaurant. With round-trip van transport from Barcelona and a local guide handling all details, this day trip leaves you salty-haired and smiling — not just sightseeing but really soaking up Catalonia’s coast.Free cancellationTop ratedfrom€ 129View ›
Barcelona Gothic Quarter Walking Tour: Roman Temple Highlights
Barcelona Gothic Quarter Walking Tour: Roman Temple Highlights★★★★★★★★★★ 4.57 (462)2hA two-hour guided walking tour of Barcelona's Gothic Quarter takes you through medieval streets, squares and old buildings while a local guide explains the neighborhood's Roman origins, medieval history and modern life. The tour includes the Temple of Augustus, the best-preserved Roman relic in the city, and Plaça del Rei with its medieval chapel. You choose English or Spanish at checkout.Is it for me?Book the English option if you want a guide who can explain the Roman and medieval history in detail as you walk; choose Spanish if you speak the language and want to hear the stories in the guide's native voice. Either way, the two-hour length means you can fit this into a morning and still have the afternoon free for other parts of Barcelona.Instant confirmationLikely to sell outKids −100%from€ 28View ›
Barcelona Cocktail Masterclass & Tapas in Gothic Quarter
Barcelona Cocktail Masterclass & Tapas in Gothic Quarter★★★★★★★★★★ 4.83 (458)2hYou learn to make four cocktails from scratch in a Barcelona bar, pouring each one yourself while a professional mixologist guides you. The experience includes a welcome glass of cava, local tapas, and printed recipes to take home. Groups are kept small, and the pace lets you actually learn instead of just watching.Is it for me?Right for anyone wanting to learn a practical skill in a social setting without needing prior bartending knowledge. The afternoon involves four drinks, so plan accordingly and pace yourself—that's what the food is there for.Free cancellationfrom€ 50View ›
Barcelona Sailing Tour: 2-Hour Yacht, Open Bar & Swim Stop
Barcelona Sailing Tour: 2-Hour Yacht, Open Bar & Swim Stop★★★★★★★★★★ 4.94 (457)2hYou’ll board a modern sailing yacht at Barcelona’s Port Olímpic for two relaxed hours along the coast with an open bar and plenty of snacks. A local skipper shares stories as you pass landmarks like El Peix and the Olympic towers. There’s time to swim if you want — or just lounge on deck cushions soaking in city views you won’t forget.Free cancellationKids −30%from€ 45View ›
Girona & Costa Brava: Private Day Trip with Hotel Pickup
Girona & Costa Brava: Private Day Trip with Hotel Pickup★★★★★★★★★★ 4.96 (442)10hYou’ll wander Girona’s ancient alleys, climb cathedral steps under cool stone arches, pause in quiet medieval villages like Pals, and breathe in salt air along Costa Brava’s rugged trails—all with hotel pickup and a local guide who knows every shortcut (and joke). Expect moments that stick with you long after you’re back in Barcelona.Free cancellationKids −39%from€ 234View ›
Barcelona: Sailing to Alella Winery & Vineyard Tasting Tour
Barcelona: Sailing to Alella Winery & Vineyard Tasting Tour★★★★★★★★★★ 4.51 (435)4hYou’ll sail along Barcelona’s coast before arriving at an ancient Alella winery for a guided vineyard walk and relaxed wine tasting with Catalan snacks. Enjoy stories from local guides and time in a medieval estate overlooking the Mediterranean — perfect if you want a day that feels both unhurried and quietly special.Free cancellationInfants freefrom€ 137View ›
VIP Tours Barcelona Sagrada Familia: Skip Lines, Under 12
VIP Tours Barcelona Sagrada Familia: Skip Lines, Under 12★★★★★★★★★★ 4.92 (434)1h 30mYou skip the entry queue and spend roughly two hours with a guide and fewer than a dozen people, moving through the basilica's interior, the Nativity Façade's carved detail, Gaudí's crypt, the museum of sketches and models, and the overlooked Schools building. Entry and a radio receiver are included, and the guide handles the pacing so you're not herded or left behind.Is it for me?Right for travelers who want to understand Sagrada Familia's design and history without spending two hours in line. The small group size and radio receiver mean you hear the guide clearly and get personal attention, which is what makes the architecture and symbolism actually stick with you.Free cancellationTravelers' pickfrom€ 64View ›
Barcelona to Penedès: Wine & Cava Tasting with 4WD Vineyards
Barcelona to Penedès: Wine & Cava Tasting with 4WD Vineyards★★★★★★★★★★ 4.75 (431)6hYou’ll taste cavas straight from cool cellars in Penedès, ride a 4WD through old vineyards with a local viticulturist, and sample regional wines paired with cheese and charcuterie. Expect stories from passionate winemakers—and maybe muddy shoes by the end—but you’ll leave with more than just flavors lingering.Free cancellation-5%from€ 105View ›
Barcelona: Tapas & Wine Tour in El Born & Barceloneta
Barcelona: Tapas & Wine Tour in El Born & Barceloneta★★★★★★★★★★ 4.99 (418)3h 30mYou’ll wind through Barcelona’s El Born and Barceloneta neighborhoods tasting classic tapas like Aubergine Tortilla and Fideuà, sipping wine from a porrón, laughing over pintxos mishaps, and finishing sweetly with Catalan pastries—all guided by locals who make history feel personal.Free cancellation-10%from€ 86View ›
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