This private tour is a chauffeured tour with both driver and guide that covers all of Barcelona‘s main attractions in four, six, or eight hours. On this tour, we’ll explore the Old Gothic Quarter, as well as Gaudi’s main works: the Casa Batllo, the Casa Milà “La Pedrera”, the Park Guell, and the amazing Sagrada Familia church.
This guided tour combines driving and walking beautifully. You won’t have to wait in lines to go inside the busiest attractions, such as Gaudi’s Sagrada Familia church. We’ll allow enough time to go inside the Sagrada Familia during the tour, and your licensed tour guide will guide you through this architectural wonder.
If you are coming to Barcelona on a cruise or for any other reason your time in Barcelona is limited, this is the tour for you because it provides an excellent overview of the entire city in just a few hours and we can pick you up and drop you off at your ship or hotel, or at the airport.
If you have extra days in town, taking the Barcelona Highlights tour will help you decide what aspects of the city you would like to explore more in detail later, either on your own or with a private guide (please see our suggested two and three day itineraries). The stress is on the anecdotes and legends, and on showing you places you wouldn’t easily find on your own.
The itinerary is just a suggested one, and we can customize it to fit your exact interests, which you can discuss with us when you book the tour, or/and with your guide on the day of your private tour.
If you are arriving in Barcelona by cruise ship, and spending just one day in town, you can start your Barcelona Highlights Tour, or any of our other chauffeured tours, right at your ship. The four hour Barcelona Highlights private tour is a chauffeured tour with both driver and guide covering Barcelona’s main attractions in half a day. We can see the Cathedral and Gothic Quarter, as well as Gaudi’s main works, such as the Casa Batllo, the Casa Milà “La Pedrera”, or the amazing Sagrada Familia church, plus your choice of either the Park Güell or the hill of Montjuic.
This private tour combines driving and walking beautifully. You won’t have to wait in lines to go inside the busiest attractions, such as Gaudi’s Sagrada Familia church. We’ll allow enough time to go inside the Sagrada Familia during the tour, and your licensed tour guide will guide you through this architectural wonder.
You can also choose a six, and an eight hour tour, to allow more time for inside visits and/or for lunch.
At the end of the tour, we’ll take you back to your ship.
The itinerary is just a suggested one. We can customize it to fit your exact interests, which you can discuss with us when you book the tour or directly with your guide on the day of your private tour.
We can also combine this tour with a hotel or airport transfer, with a supplement.
If your interest is mainly in Gaudi‘s absolutely irresistible architecture, this is the tour for you. On this tour, we’ll explore the Casa Batlló and the Casa Milà “La Pedrera”. We recommend going inside at least one of the two of them. We’ll also explore and walk around the Park Güell and go inside the Sagrada Familia. We’ll talk about Gaudi’s life, works, sources of inspiration, and the economical and historical context that made his works possible. We’ll use a separate driver to move from site to site safely, comfortably, and conveniently, and we’ll skip the lines so that no time is wasted waiting. And most importantly, we’ll do all this in a fun way!
This private tour is a walking tour that covers all of Barcelona‘s main attractions in four, six, or eight hours. On the 4 hour tour, we’ll explore the Old Gothic Quarter, as well as Gaudi’s following works: the Casa Batllo, the Casa Milà “La Pedrera”, and the amazing Sagrada Familia church. We can of course customize the itinerary.
You won’t have to wait in lines to go inside the busiest attractions, such as Gaudi’s Sagrada Familia church. We’ll allow enough time to go inside the Sagrada Familia during the tour, and your licensed tour guide will guide you through this architectural wonder.
This is the tour for you if you’d just want to take one city tour and would like this tour to be a walking tour. If you’d like to take two city tours then one should be of Gaudi and Modernisme, and the other one of the Old Town. The Best of Barcelona gives you a glimpse of both.
The itinerary is just a suggested one, and we can customize it to fit your exact interests, which you can discuss with us when you book the tour, or/and with your guide on the day of your private tour.
If your interest is mainly in Gaudi‘s absolutely irresistible architecture, and you are looking for a walking tour, take this tour of Barcelona’s Eixample district, and explore with us the Casa Batllo and the “Block of Discord”, the Casa Mila “La Pedrera”, and the Sagrada Familia. Learn about Gaudi’s life, works, and inspiration, in the context of the industrial economical context of early twentieth century Barcelona. We’ll take taxis and/or public transportation to move around town.
Your “Art and Tapas Gaudi” Private Tour will start with a private walking tour of Gaudi’s Casa Batlló and Casa Milà “La Pedrera”. There’s often time to go inside one of them as part of the tour, and your tour guide will advise you as to which one could be the best one for you. We’ll also talk about the works of other important “Modernista” architects, such as Domenech i Montaner or Puig i Cadafalch. You’ll marvel at the strikingly beautiful buildings you will be shown. Your private tour will continue with a guided visit to Gaudi’s “Sagrada Familia” church and it will finish with a gourmet “tapas” meal with wine.
The price of this tour includes the entrance tickets for the Sagrada Familia and lunch with wine.
Your Art and Tapas Picasso private tour will start with a private walking tour of Barcelona’s Gothic Quarter. We’ll unveil for you the many secrets hidden in the charming tiny alleys and beautiful pedestrian squares of the old town. We’ll also visit the colorful Boqueria Market, one of the world’d best food markets. Next, we will give you a private guided visit of the superb Picasso Museum, a must see to understand Picasso’s early years and his Blue Period. Your Art and Tapas Picasso private tour will end up with a delicious “tapas” style meal with wine, so that you can learn about our extraordinary local gastronomy.
The price of this tour includes the entrance tickets of the Picasso Museum, and the delicious tapas meal with wine.
Barcelona’s labyrinthian Old Town keeps one of Europe’s most important collections of medieval Gothic Architecture, including the Cathedral of Santa Eulalia and Santa Maria del Mar, in addition to housing the city’s oldest remains, such as the Roman walls or the temple of Augustus. The Call, or medieval Jewish Quarter, also holds some quite amazing surprises. On this walking tour we’ll bring to light all the history hidden in the ancient alleys of the Old Town as we walk through the different sections in which the Old Town is divided: the historical Gothic Quarter, the vibrant Born, and the ethnic Raval. If you are up to it, we can also explore the Picasso Museum this day and spend some time at the Boqueria Market, one of the world’s best food markets.
This walking tour is designed for those of you willing to explore the city’s Jewish heritage with more detail during the walking tour of the Old Town. The tour doesn’t revolve exclusively around Jewish history, so you will still learn about the different sections in which the Old Town is divided (Gothic Quarter, Raval, and Born), and see all the old town’s main highlights, but it expands on the history of those buildings, streets, and places that were once part of the Major and the Minor Call (Jewish Quarter), and explores the neighborhood from a Jewish perspective.
Malaga-born Pablo Picasso lived in Barcelona from age 14 to age 24 during his key years of education, and the city keeps many of his life scenarios and a superb collection of early works and Blue Period paintings in his Museum. Joan Miro was a Barcelona native, and the Miro Museum hosts a wonderful collection of his works inside a magnificent contemporary building overlooking the city. On this tour, which can be walking or chauffeured, we’ll guide you through both the Picasso and the Miro Museums, sparing you the lines, and highlighting the most significant works of these two key artist in the development of 20th century art.