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See the essentials of Barcelona and visit the Sagrada Familia in just half a day on this small-group tour for up to eight people, with hotel pick-up and drop-off in a comfortable minivan.
Your guide will start with panoramic views from Montjuïc, then drive past La Rambla and Barceloneta, the old fishermen’s quarter, before a walk through the Gothic Quarter to discover the hidden Roman columns of the Temple of Augustus, the Cathedral and the quiet square of Sant Felip Neri.
Back in the minivan, ride along Passeig de Gràcia to admire Gaudí’s Casa Batlló and La Pedrera, then finish at the Sagrada Familia, where you will go inside the basilica that Gaudí devoted more than 40 years of his life to and that is still being completed today.
- Small group of up to 8 people
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off in Barcelona
- Walk through the Gothic Quarter with your guide
- Skip the line access to Sagrada Familia
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
- We will pick you up from any hotel or apartment in Barcelona. Please make sure to include the address of your accommodation when booking.
- Even if your Hotel is not listed, you can type it down in the field.
- Unfortunately, we are unable to provide pick-up or drop-off services at the cruise terminal or the airport
- We will send a message the day before departure through the booking system to inform you of the specific pick-up time at your hotel as well as the name of your guide and the telephone number.
Itinerary
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1Gothic Quarter (Barri Gotic)
Start the day on foot with your guide in the old town of Barcelona. The narrow lanes of the Gothic Quarter follow the layout of the Roman town and lead to some of the city’s most beautiful medieval corners.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
La Rambla (Pass by)
Walk along La Rambla, Barcelona’s most famous boulevard, which runs from Plaça de Catalunya down to the old port.
Admission ticket free -
Mercat de la Boqueria (Pass by)
Pass by the "La Boqueria", the city’s best-known food market, before turning back into the narrow streets of the Gothic Quarter.
Admission ticket free -
La Barceloneta (Pass by)
Pass by the Barceloneta, once the home of fishermen, people associated with the fishing trade and the metal industry, and nowadays one of the city's most visited and popular districts. The neighbourhood, with its narrow, rectilinear streets, was built on a military grid structure to provide accommodation for the former inhabitants of La Ribera who had lost their homes due to the construction of the Citadel Park.
Admission ticket free -
2MUHBA Temple d'August
Hidden in a small courtyard, four Roman columns over 2,000 years old still stand on the highest point of the ancient town of Barcino. It’s one of the old town’s best-kept secrets.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Barcelona Cathedral
Admire the façade of the cathedral, begun in the 13th century and completed only in the late 19th century, whose styles mix Gothic and neo-Gothic.
20 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
4Placa Sant Felip Neri
Discover one of the quietest squares in the old town. The marks on the church walls are a moving reminder of the bombing of 1938, during the Spanish Civil War.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Parc de Montjuic
Back in the minivan, head up Montjuïc, the hill that once defended the city and later hosted the 1929 International Exhibition and the 1992 Olympic Games. From the top, enjoy wide views over the port and the whole of Barcelona.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
Passeig de Gracia (Pass by)
On the way to the Sagrada Familia, ride up Passeig de Gràcia, the elegant avenue lined with the finest modernist buildings in the city.
Admission ticket free -
Casa Batllo (Pass by)
See the colourful façade of Casa Batlló, with its balconies shaped like masks and its rooftop inspired by the back of a dragon.
Admission ticket free -
Casa Mila - La Pedrera (Pass by)
Pass by La Pedrera, Gaudí’s wave-like stone building, crowned by rooftop chimneys that look like medieval warriors.
Admission ticket free -
6Basilica de la Sagrada Familia
The life project of a genius or a fool, with no doubts the Sagrada Familia will leave a lifelong impression. Experience a moment full of emotion, admiring Gaudi's masterpiece, considered as the most emblematic landmark of Barcelona. There are no words to describe the feeling one gets when entering this magnificent temple of Modernism. The organic shapes found throughout its structure, the light filtering through its stained glass windows and the symbolic nature of the building’s sculpted façade will certainly be the highlight of your tour.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- 8 people maximum to ensure a small-group tour
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- 8 people maximum to ensure a small-group tour
- The private tour option includes the entrance tickets to La Sagrada Familia.
- Children must be acompanied by an adult.
- Passport or valid national ID details are required at the time of booking to purchase tickets. The same ID must be presented on the day of the activity upon entry to Sagrada Familia.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Rating
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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