Barcelona Private Tour: Discover Highlights and Hidden Gems

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3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: German and 6 more

Experience the true spirit of Barcelona with a local guide who’ll lead you through the city’s most iconic landmarks and hidden treasures. Visit must-see spots like Plaça Reial, Palau Güell, and the Cathedral of Barcelona, while also discovering local favorites tucked away from the usual tourist routes. Your guide will share personal stories and fascinating insights that you won’t find in any guidebook, making your journey truly unforgettable.

Pause at a cozy local eatery to sample traditional Catalan flavors, and take the opportunity to chat with your guide for tips, recommendations, and stories. This private walking tour is fully customizable to your interests—whether you're into art, food, or history, the route will be adapted just for you.

✔ Discover the city’s highlights in only 3 hours
✔ Explore iconic sites and off-the-beaten-path gems
✔ Get local insights and stories from your personal guide
✔ Enjoy a fully private and personalized experience

What's Included

Local Food or Drink Item (One)
Private guide is provided
100% Carbon-neutral experience
Entrance to attractions

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Passatge de la Banca, 6

Please meet on La Rambla, right in front of the Wax Museum (Museu de Cera) to begin your tour.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Passatge de la Banca, 6

    Your journey begins on La Rambla, in front of the Wax Museum (Museu de Cera) — a historic and lively starting point in the heart of Barcelona. Meet your friendly local host here and get a short introduction to the tour, the city’s highlights, and what makes Barcelona truly unique.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Placa Reial

    Stroll into Plaça Reial, one of Barcelona’s most picturesque squares. Surrounded by arcaded buildings and swaying palm trees, it’s a favorite local gathering spot. Your guide will reveal stories about its design, cultural significance, and the famous Gaudí-designed street lamps that hint at the architect’s early genius. Enjoy the vibrant energy, musicians, and open-air cafés that make this plaza a timeless local favorite.

    55 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Palau Guell

    Next, walk to Palau Güell, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Antoni Gaudí’s first major works. Admire the innovative ironwork, intricate ceilings, and the distinctive rooftop chimneys. Your host will explain how this architectural gem combines luxury, symbolism, and early hints of Gaudí’s imaginative style.

    1 hour • Admission ticket not included
  • 4
    Cathedral of Barcelona

    Continue through the Gothic Quarter to the magnificent Barcelona Cathedral, dedicated to Saint Eulalia, the city’s patron saint. Marvel at its grand façade, elegant spires, and serene cloister home to the famous white geese. Your local host will share fascinating legends and stories that bring this historic monument to life. Note:This is an example itinerary. You will also see must-see sights and attractions in the city. Your local host will take you to the city's main attractions so you can get a perfect overview of what makes Barcelona so unique.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Visit Barca

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Half-day Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
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