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Activity Barcelona, Spain
Private Barcelona and Park Güell Tour with hotel Pick-up
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About this activity
Discover Barcelona's best highlights on a 5-hour customizable private tour tailored just for you. Travel through the ages, with a knowledgeable guide to bring the city’s history to life.
Uncover Barcelona's Roman roots at Plaça Sant Jaume, wander through the enchanting medieval streets of the Gothic Quarter, and marvel at the stunning Modernist architecture along Passeig de Gràcia and finally explore the genius of Gaudí at Park Güell, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Whether you're a history buff or an architecture lover, this private tour offers a personalized way to experience the essence of Barcelona.
At a glance
- Duration
- 5 hours
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group
- Your group only
- People per booking
- 1–15
- Guide
- English, Spanish
- Operated by
- In Out Barcelona Tours
Ages: Children (0–9 years) · Adults (10–99 years)
What is included
Included
- Included: Professional local guide
- Included: Private tour
- Included: Entrance audioguidede tickets to Park Guëll
- Included: Pick-up and drop-off service at any apartment or hotel in Barcelona city center
- Included: Transport by private vehicle
Not included
- Not included: Food and drinks
- Not included: Gratuities
Itinerary
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30 min
To start the day, we will take you to the Montjuïc Mountain, from where you can enjoy the fabulous panoramic views of the city. The mountain, originally used as a strategic place to defend the city against attacks, is now home to the famous Miró foundation and the Caixa Forúm. These and other buildings on the mountain, are examples of modern art and contemporary architecture. The Montjuïc also includes examples of town planning and architecture especially designed for the 1929 International Exhibition.
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Passing by
To reach Barcelona's coastline, we will drive through Las Ramblas, the very famous avenue of the city.
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Passing by
Heading to Barcelona’s coast, you will pass by the Columbus Monument and the Gothic Drassanes. The beach is surrounded by the most modern architecture, best represented by the World Trade Centre and the transformed Old Port. Maintaining its authentic charm, Port Vell is now full of restaurants, nightclubs and fantastic shops.
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Passing by
We will pass in front of the famous Columbus Monument, a tall monument to Christopher Columbus at the lower end of La Rambla.
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1 h 30 min
Stroll through the Gothic Quarter, known as one of the districts that are part of Ciutat Vella, the old town of the city. In Ciutat Vella, cradle of Barcelona's history, you will experience a harmonious mix of modernity with Roman and medieval imprints. There you will learn about the Catalan traditions and Barcelona’s origins, while exploring the enchanting corners, scenic plazas and the slender alleys of the Gothic quarter.
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Passing by
You will be able to pass by Plaça Sant Jaume, one of the main, oldest and most representative squares of Ciutat Vella.
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You will have the chance to admire the façade of the gothic cathedral of Barcelona, seat of the archbishopric of Barcelona
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We will drive through the Eixample district, designed by Ildefons Cerdà after 1895 , to expand the city. (The word “Eixample” actually means “expansion” in Catalan). Passing by the streets of this elegant neighborhood, you will note that Cerdà’s idea of urban planning was revolutionary and utopian.
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Basilica de la Sagrada Familia
Passing by
Marvel at the facade of the breathtaking Sagrada Familia. It is considered as the most emblematic landmark of Barcelona. 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 probably be the highlight of this tour.
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one hour Admission included
Marvel at Parc Güell, located above the charming, bohemian neighborhood of Gràcia. The architecture in the park was inspired by organic forms, found in nature. You will discover narrow alleys with undulating forms, like rivers of molten lava, which are covered by columns shaped like trees, stalactites and other geometric shapes.
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Passing by
The luxurious Passeig de Gràcia, with its typical Catalan architecture. The avenue is home to the most impressive façades of modernist buildings, counting Gaudi’s La Pedrera, Casa Batlló, Casa Lleó - Morera or Casa Ametller.
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Passing by
Admire the atypical shape of La Pedrera, one of Gaudi's impressive houses.
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La Mansana de la Discordia
Passing by
We will pass by Casa Lleó - Morera or Casa Ametller, built by the modernist architect Lluís Domènech.
Meeting point and pickup
The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.
Pickup points
- Exe Plaza Catalunya
- Hotel Casa Sagnier
- Via Sants Hotel Barcelona Tapestry Collection by Hilton
- Mediterranean Youth Hostel
- TOC Hotel Las Ramblas
- Arcelon Hotel
- MEININGER Hotel Barcelona Fira Gran Via
- Ramblas Budget Apartments
- Hotel Boutique Mirlo Barcelona
- The Hoxton Poblenou
- Iberostar Selection Paseo de Gracia
- Hotel Sant Pau
and 596 more pickup points
- We will pick you up from any hotel or apartment in Barcelona city. 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.
- 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.
Using your ticket
- Please make sure to let us know the exact address of your accommodation in Barcelona. We will pick you up from your hotel or apartment in Barcelona.
- We will send an email 24 hours prior to departure to inform you of the specific pick-up time at your hotel, as well as your guide's name and phone number.
- Entrance tickets to Park Güell are included in the price of the tour.
- Please let us know your children’s age to arrange the proper child seat (if applies).
- 1 child is free of charge. 2 or more children get a 50% discount, based on the price of two adults
- Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| If you cancel | You get back |
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| At least one day before | 100% |
| Less than a day before | 0% |
Good to know
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Children must be accompanied by an adult
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Other languages available upon request
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