• Plaza de Catalunya - Begin the tour right from your hotel. The guide will pick you up, so please provide your exact location. Enjoy a scenic overview of Barcelona as you travel, passing by Catalunya Square, the central hub of the city.
• Parc de Montjuic - Proceed to Montjuïc Mountain for breathtaking panoramic views of the city. Historically a defensive strategy against attacks, it now hosts the renowned Miró Foundation and Caixa Forúm. These and other structures on Montjuïc showcase modern art and contemporary architecture, with examples of urban planning and architecture from the 1929 International Exhibition.
• Estadi Olimpic - The Montjuïc Olympic Stadium is Barcelona’s primary Olympic venue, hosting concerts and major sports events. Initially the world’s second-largest stadium, it was designed for the 1936 Olympics, which never occurred due to political issues, and was later renovated for the 1992 Olympics.
• Las Ramblas - Continue the city tour towards Barcelona’s waterfront, passing iconic sights like Las Ramblas, the city’s most famous avenue, lined with bars, restaurants, and shops.
• Mercat de la Boqueria - While on Las Ramblas, you might pass by La Boquería, the city’s most famous covered market. Glimpse the bustling market atmosphere from the minivan.
• Mirador de Colom - At the lower end of La Rambla, see the Columbus Monument, pointing to an intriguing location. Learn more from your local expert guide.
• Port Vell - Pass by Barcelona’s Olympic Marina, a top leisure area. The Olympic Marina offers fun and relaxation with water sports, beaches, and numerous seafood restaurants, epitomizing the Mediterranean spirit of Barcelona.
• Museu d’Historia de Catalunya - Pass by the Catalonia History Museum, located on the Barcelona waterfront. Originally a goods storage building from the 1880s, it was revamped for the 1992 Olympics and now includes several street-level bars and restaurants.
• Port Olimpic - Pass by Barcelona’s Olympic Marina, a top leisure area. The Olympic Marina offers fun and relaxation with water sports, beaches, and numerous seafood restaurants, epitomizing the Mediterranean spirit of Barcelona.
• Gold Fish Sculpture (Escultura el Peix d’Or) - Admire Frank Gehry’s stunning goldfish sculpture at the base of the Hotel Arts, near the Gran Casino de Barcelona.
• La Barceloneta - Pass by Barceloneta, once home to fishermen and metal industry workers, now a popular district. Built on a military grid to house former La Ribera residents displaced by Citadel Park construction.
• Playa de La Barceloneta - Situated in the traditional fishing district, this is one of Barcelona’s oldest and most beloved beaches. It is believed to have inspired Miguel de Cervantes for the setting of Don Quixote’s battle with the Knight of the White Moon.
• Ciutat Vella - Continue with a walking tour of Barcelona’s medieval Old Town. Stroll through the Gothic Quarter, where Barcelona’s history began. Discover Catalan traditions and the city’s origins while exploring charming corners, picturesque plazas, and narrow alleys.
• Gothic Quarter (Barri Gotic) - Wander through a maze of winding streets from Roman times, experiencing medieval and gothic architecture, and witness the city’s transformation from its ancient roots to a modern, vibrant lifestyle.
• Placa Reial - Visit the Royal Square, a lively spot in the Old Town. Observe the lamp posts by a young Gaudí and enjoy the shade of palm trees. Discover why it’s called the Royal Square, despite no king ever residing there.
• Placa de Sant Jaume - In ancient Roman Barcelona, Plaça Sant Jaume was the Forum, a political debate stage. Today, it remains a political hub, flanked by Barcelona City Hall and the Catalan government’s Palau de la Generalitat de Catalunya.
• City Hall (Casa de la Ciutat / Ayuntamiento) - City Hall, or “Casa de la Ciutat,” stands in Plaça Sant Jaume, in the heart of Barcelona’s Gothic Quarter, opposite the Palau de la Generalitat de Catalunya. Its neoclassical façade hides Gothic treasures like the historic Great Hall, or Saló de Cent, designed by Pere Llobet in the 14th century.
• Palau De La Generalitat De Catalunya - The Palau de la Generalitat in Barcelona is the seat of the Catalan government. Behind its neoclassical façade are pure Gothic, flamboyant Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque elements.
• MUHBA Temple d’August - In Barcelona’s Gothic Quarter, discover one of the city’s best-kept secrets. In a small medieval courtyard, the four columns from the Temple of Augustus have survived over 2,000 years, like Barcelona itself.
• Placa del Rei - Pass by the Monumental King’s Square, a Gothic architectural ensemble exemplifying the city’s medieval past. The royal palace, Palau Reial Major, and surrounding buildings form a harmonious square reflecting Barcelona’s medieval splendor.

An essential visit while exploring the Old Town, enriched by your guide’s captivating stories.

• Barcelona Cathedral - Pass by the Barcelona Cathedral and admire its façade, a blend of Romanesque, Gothic, and neo-Gothic styles, built over six centuries. Funded by medieval brotherhoods and guilds, construction began in 1298 and concluded around 1890, following original neo-Gothic plans.
• Placa Sant Felip Neri - The romantic, slightly faded Plaça Sant Felip Neri is a must-see in the Gothic Quarter. Dominated by the baroque church it’s named after, the square features historic elements that enhance its charm.
• Major Synagogue - The Greater Synagogue of Barcelona, one of Europe’s oldest and last discovered, is located in the Call de Barcelona, the city’s old Jewish quarter, retaining its medieval architecture.
• L’Eixample District - Return to the road and drive through the Eixample district, designed by Ildefons Cerdà after 1895 to expand the city. “Eixample” means “expansion” in Catalan. Cerdà’s urban planning was revolutionary and utopian.
• Passeig de Gracia - Travel along Passeig de Gràcia, showcasing typical Catalan architecture. The avenue features remarkable modernist façades, including Gaudi’s La Pedrera, Casa Batlló, and Domènech’s Casa Lleó - Morera or Cadafalch’s Casa Ametller.
• Casa Lleo i Morera - Pass by Casa Lleó - Morera or Casa Ametller, designed by modernist architect Lluís Domènech, Gaudí’s university teacher.
• Casa Batllo - Pass by Casa Batlló, one of Antoni Gaudí’s most impressive houses. Its façade is a must-see in Barcelona.
• Casa Mila - La Pedrera - Pass by Casa Milá-La Pedrera and be captivated by its unique shape. Listen to your guide explain this Gaudí masterpiece and why it’s known as ‘La Pedrera’ (the house of stones).
• Basilica de la Sagrada Familia - Conclude the tour at the Sagrada Familia, a project of genius or folly, leaving a lasting impression. Experience the emotion of Gaudi’s masterpiece, Barcelona’s most iconic landmark.

Words cannot capture the awe of entering this magnificent Modernist temple. The organic shapes, stained glass-filtered light, and symbolic sculpted façade will undoubtedly be the tour’s highlight.

• Hotel/apartment pick-up and drop-off in central Barcelona
• Guidance by a professional local guide
• Exclusive private tour experience
• Exploration of Old Town on foot
• Tour through Barcelona’s modernist sites
• Admission to La Sagrada Familia included
• Infant seats on request for family-friendly travel
• Comfortable private transportation for the tour

• Food and drinks
• Gratuities

Experience a VIP private tour of Barcelona, complete with convenient round-trip hotel pick-up and drop-off for a seamless, luxurious adventure.

Bypass the lengthy queues at the renowned La Sagrada Familia and explore Barcelona’s architectural treasures with a knowledgeable guide. Enjoy the comfort of a private vehicle as you visit major attractions such as Passeig de Gràcia, Montjuïc, and the historic Gothic Quarter.

Admire Gaudí’s iconic works, including Casa Batlló and La Pedrera, while delving into the city’s celebrated Modernisme architecture. This exclusive private tour provides a comprehensive exploration of Barcelona’s vibrant culture, history, and breathtaking landmarks.

• Children must be accompanied by an adult

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.