Best of Barcelona: Sagrada Familia, Park Guell, Montjuic & Gothic

Barcelona, ES
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Included

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    Private transportation during the tour
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    Park Güell ticket
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    Guided tour at Gothic Quarter and Montjuic Hill
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    Complete visit to Barcelona's highlights
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    Professional tour guide
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    Sagrada Familia ticket with audioguide

Excluded

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    Lunch
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    Pick-up & drop-off

Meeting Point

Right outside "Casa Beethoven" music shop. The closest metro stations are "Plaza Catalunya" (Red Line - L1) or "Liceu" (Green Line - L3)

Meeting point

La Rambla, 97, Ciutat Vella, 08002 Barcelona , Spain

End point

What to expect

1
Mercat de la Boqueria

We'll stroll through Mercat de la Boqueria, located on La Rambla. This renowned market, a Barcelona landmark since its inauguration in 1840, continues to provide an extensive array of high-quality fresh products to the people of Catalonia to this day. It serves as an ideal chance to delve into the world of Spanish gastronomy.

Duration 15 minutes
2
Basilica de Santa Maria del Pi

One of the most important churches in Barcelona and a perfect example of Catalan gothic religious architecture. The tour doesn't include a visit inside the Basilica.

Duration 15 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
3
Barcelona Cathedral

One of the most breathtaking cathedrals in the city. Its construction began in the late 13th century, though it wasn't completed until the mid-15th century. The tour doesn't include a visit inside the Cathedral.

Duration 15 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
4

Pont del Bisbe

Constructed in 1928 by Joan Rubió i Bellver, the little bridge has helped make C/ de Bisbe one of the most photographed streets in Barcelona. It unites the Casa dels Canonges and the Palau de la Generalitat

Duration 15 minutes
5

Placa de Sant Jaume

Square that contains el Palau de la Generalitat, where the President of Catalonia and its cabinet work

Duration 15 minutes
6

Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar

The Basilica Santa Maria del Mar is considered the real cathedral of the Old Town since it has been constructed in Medieval times by their own neighbours.

Duration 15 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
7

El Fossar de les Moreres

Walk along the Fossar de les Moreres, a war memorial for the dead that took place during the Siege of Barcelona (1713-1714), as part of the War of the Spanish Succession

Duration 15 minutes
8

Montjuic

Ascend with our private transportation to Montjuïc and admire a bird’s eye view of Barcelona and its surroundings. The best way to admire Barcelona in all its beauty is from high above the city.

Duration 15 minutes
9

L'Anella Olimpica de Montjuic

Stop with the transportation at L'Anella Olimpica and this monumental complex formed by the Lluís Companys Olympic Stadium, the Palau Sant Jordi and the Esplanade of the Ring. It is the legacy of the 1992 Olympic Games, when Barcelona became the world capital of sport

Duration 15 minutes
10

Mirador Barcelona

Perched on Montjuïc, the viewpoint unveils Barcelona's majestic skyline. From historic landmarks to modern marvels, it captures the city's vibrant essence.

Duration 15 minutes
11
Casa Batllo

Pass through Casa Battló, one of Gaudí's masterpieces: a proclamation of joy, a canvas of marine inspiration, a dream world that evokes nature and fantasy.

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Casa Mila - La Pedrera

Pass through Passeig de Gràcia and see from the outside Casa Milà, also known as "La Pedrera" which translates as "the quarry" in spanish. It was the last building that Gaudí worked on before he devoted his attention to La Sagrada Familia.

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Park Guell

Embark on a pre-lunch adventure as our tour guide accompanies you to Park Güell in our private transportation. Once inside, on your own, explore this symbol of Catalan modernism designed by Antoni Gaudí. Marvel at whimsical architectural forms that blend nature and fantasy, with mosaic tiles, curvilinear structures, and vibrant colors reflecting Gaudí's innovative and surrealistic approach to architecture. Enjoy one of Barcelona's best viewpoints at your own pace.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Included
14

Lunch Break

Prior to our visit to Sagrada Familia, we will pause at a local, family-owned restaurant for lunch. A variety of dishes, including salads, meats, fish, and vegetables, are available for your selection. Please note that lunch expenses are not included in the tour price. Each guest has the flexibility to choose their preferred meal, and payment will be made directly at the restaurant (estimated cost: 20/25€ per person). This is a suggestion, and the group is welcome to dine together. Alternatively, should you prefer to dine elsewhere or bring your own lunch, please feel at liberty to do so.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
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Basilica de la Sagrada Familia

Following lunch, your tour guide will escort you to Sagrada Família. After a detailed presentation on the intricacies of the building's façades, its historical significance, and Gaudi's visionary concepts, you will be provided with a skip-the-line ticket. This grants you the opportunity to independently explore the wonders of Antoni Gaudi's masterpiece. Marvel at the forest of columns and be captivated by the interplay of light through the stained glass.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    If your party is bigger than 15 people, please make two separate bookings to accommodate everyone.
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What our experts say

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    Try the local tapas at lunch.
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    Visit nearby Casa Batlló for more Gaudí.
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    Explore the vibrant El Born district after.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Immerse yourself in the wonders of Barcelona with the "Best of Barcelona: Sagrada Familia, Park Güell, Montjuic & Gothic" tour. This exclusive full-day small-group guided tour is the perfect way to explore the vibrant city and uncover its hidden treasures. Led by an expert guide, you will embark on a curated journey that seamlessly blends history, architectural marvels, and the vibrant spirit of Barcelona.

What to expect?

On this tour, you can expect an unforgettable experience filled with fascinating sights and cultural discoveries. Begin by delving into the enchanting Gothic Quarter, where you will unravel the secrets of Catalan history and explore iconic Basilicas that reveal unique cultural tapestries. Ascend Montjuic Hill for breathtaking views and witness the Olympic legacy at the Anella Olímpica. The tour also includes skip-the-line access to two of Gaudi's architectural gems - Park Güell and La Sagrada Familia. Marvel at the whimsical designs and intricate details that have made Gaudi's work world-renowned. Throughout the journey, enjoy the convenience of private transportation and one hour to indulge in a delicious lunch.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for anyone seeking a comprehensive and immersive Barcelona experience. Whether you are a history enthusiast, an architecture lover, or simply someone who wants to explore the vibrant spirit of Barcelona, this tour has something for everyone. The small group size of maximum 15 people ensures an intimate and personalized experience for all.

Why book this?

Book this tour to discover the true essence of Barcelona. With an expert guide leading the way, you will gain unique insights into the city's history, culture, and architecture. The skip-the-line access to Park Güell and La Sagrada Familia ensures you make the most of your time and avoid long queues. The convenience of private transportation throughout the tour adds an extra level of comfort, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the experience.

Good to know

It is important to note that this tour does not include pick-up and drop-off services, giving you the flexibility to arrive and depart at your own convenience. Lunch is also not included, but you will have one hour to enjoy a meal at a local restaurant. Be prepared to do some walking, as the tour covers various iconic locations in Barcelona. Comfortable shoes and weather-appropriate clothing are recommended.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the "Best of Barcelona" tour rave about the knowledgeable and friendly guides who bring the city to life. They praise the seamless organization of the tour, ensuring a stress-free and enjoyable experience. Visitors also appreciate the skip-the-line access to popular attractions, allowing them to maximize their time exploring Barcelona's highlights. Overall, reviewers highly recommend this tour as a fantastic way to discover the best that Barcelona has to offer.

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