Barcelona City Tours

(1) Morning tour - CLASSIC CITY TOUR

The classic tour provides an overview of the main highlights of Barcelona. Explore Plaza de Catalunya, Via Laietana, the Cathedral and its cloister, the magical Gothic Quarter, Plaza Sant Jaume (Generalitat and Town Hall). Continue on to Villa Olimpica (the athletes complex during the Olympics) followed by a walking tour of Port Olympic (Olimpic harbor).

Afterwards we will ascend Montjic Mountain, which offers a panoramic view of the city and the harbor. Tour the Olympic Stadium, Palau Sant Jordi and Calatrava Tower. Visit the Poble Espanyol (Spanish Village) to see typical regional architecture and to taste Catalan Cava, the renowned local sparkling wine.

(2) Afternoon - CULTURAL BARCELONA

Discover fabulous architecture by the world-famous Antoni Gaudi on an afternoon Cultural Barcelona tour. A professional English and Spanish speaking guide will accompany us as we explore the UNESCO-listed Parc Guell (Guell Park) and Barcelona's most famous landmark, La Sagrada Familia.

The Cultural tour of Barcelona begins along Paseo de Gracia to see Gaudi's most famous apartment buildings, Casa Batllo and La Pedrera. Then we can enjoy a 30-minute visit at Gaudi's bizarre Parc Guell, which was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Then it is onwards to Gaudi's unfinished masterpiece, La Sagrada Familia (Holy Family) Cathedral, Barcelona's most famous landmark. We will have another 30 minutes to explore this noteworthy structure.

Next we continue to visit Barcelona's Monumental Bull Ring and the famous Cathedral Santa Maria del Mar, the only Gothic church in Catalunya which is completely finished. The tour ends near the Picasso Museum, exhibiting works from the world-famous painter (ticket is not included but you can continue to explore on your own if wanted).

(3) Full Day Tour

See all the highlights of the city including the monuments and buildings created by Spain's most famous artists - Gaudi and Picasso. See the classic sights in the morning and explore the city's cultural side after lunch. This tour combines both the morning and afternoon tours and is highly recommended for those wishing to see as much as possible in one day of travel!