Top Barcelona Holidays - page 2

See a new side of Catalonia—and explore beyond Barcelona hassle-free—on this small-group full-day tour to Girona and the Costa Brava. In Girona, explore the Old Town on foot and discover many of the city's key landmarks, including the cathedral, which served as the "Great Sept of Baelor" in the hit TV series "Game of Thrones." Next, visit medieval Catalan villages such as Pals and Calella de Palafrugell, and enjoy coastal Mediterranean views along the way.

See Barcelona from a different perspective on an intimate boat trip that’s ideal for families and first-time visitors. Sail along the Mediterranean coast, relax on deck with a glass of cava and an aperitif, or enjoy swimming in season. Soak up glorious views of landmarks including Sagrada Familia as you sail.

Spend quality time with your family and friends in Barcelona, aboard your own boat. Offering a way to see the coastline with your personal group, this private cruise has everything you need for a relaxing time at sea; friendly crew, inflatable water toys, music, Champagne, beer, and snacks are all part of the package.

Lots of tourists want to catch a genuine Spanish flamenco show, but not all of them get to enjoy it in an intimate, family-run venue that gives a true insight into local culture. Enjoy the show with a refreshing cocktail in hand—and don’t worry—there are no bad seats at this theater.

When you dine solo in a new city, you miss the story behind each dish and the relevance of each ingredient. On this half-day small-group food and wine tour, journey to a range of Barcelona eateries in the medieval district of El Born to sample rich paellas, ‘bomba de Barceloneta’ filled fried potato balls, and an eggplant tortilla or fried eggplant in balsamic honey, all paired with local wines and vermouth cocktails.

Swap the busy streets of Barcelona for the open water on this small-group yacht cruise. Choose from a day or sunset cruise and set sail from Port Vell. Feel the wind through your hair and admire the scenic coastal and skyline views while savoring snacks and drinks from an open bar.

Sail past long lines of tourists trying to gain entry to Gaudí’s Sagrada Familia on this priority access tour of the modernist masterpiece. Accompanied by a guide, head straight inside to get fascinating insight into the history of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed cathedral. Admire the opulent ceilings and stained-glass windows while learning about the building’s charismatic creator. Visit the museum to see exhibits on the cathedral’s history and observe original plaster models and design sketches.

Admire Barcelona’s skyline from the water without the expense of a private charter—or the crowds of a large cruise—on this small-group yacht trip. Board a sailing yacht with a maximum of nine guests and relax as you absorb the views and breezes, watch for dolphins, savor a drink and snack and, if the weather allows, stop for a swim. A choice of morning or afternoon departures offer flexibility.

Discover the best of Barcelona on this convenient hop-on hop-off tour. Choose from a 24- or 48-hour pass, relax on the open-top, double-decker bus, and follow your own sightseeing itinerary as you travel two different routes. Learn about the landmarks from the audio commentary and stay connected with onboard Wi-Fi. Stay aboard to enjoy 360-degree views of the sights, and hop off at any of the stops to explore top Barcelona attractions. Vouchers are valid for 90 days after the selected date at checkout.

Tick off more Barcelona attractions in less time on this whirlwind Segway tour, ideal for travelers with limited time. On an easy-to-operate Segway, glide past popular Barcelona sights such as the Catedral de Barcelona, the 4th-century Roman Wall, and the Arc de Triomf. Cruise through the narrow streets of the Gothic Quarter, discover the botanical beauty of Parc de la Ciutadella, and more.

See Barcelona’s sights from a different perspective during this 1-hour sailing tour with three departure times. Board a modern sailboat with a group no larger than nine and enjoy the cool sea breeze as you sail along Barcelona’s coast. Enjoy unlimited alcoholic beverages, soft drinks, and light snacks while you sail. Keep your eye out for top landmarks and marine life such as dolphins.

Instead of juggling multiple bookings, pair one of Catalonia’s most important spiritual landmarks with rural food and wine experiences on this full-day tour from Barcelona. Travel to Montserrat by cogwheel train for a guided visit to the monastery, then continue into the countryside for a relaxed three-course lunch with wine at a historic farmhouse. Finish the day with a winery visit and tasting in the Bages region.

If you’re looking for a perfect spot to watch the sun setting in Barcelona, then swap mainland sights for an adventure on the water. This shared sunset boat trip offers an open bar with alcoholic beverages including the local sparkling wine cava, as you enjoy spectacular views and even the opportunity to hop off the boat and go for a swim.

Learn far more about La Sagrada Familia than you would alone on a tour with a guide who fills you in on the story of Catalan architect Antoni Gaudí, whose Barcelona masterworks hold UNESCO World Heritage status. Stroll among columns as large as trees, admire the lavish decoration, and view the colorful stained-glass windows. Upgrade to enjoy spectacular views from one of the towers or transform your experience with a private guide.

This flexible Montserrat tour allows you to tailor your experience to match your preferences. Choose a guided visit to Montserrat Monastery with time for independent exploration, or enhance your journey with optional add-ons such as a scenic cogwheel train ride, a delicious lunch, or a winery visit complete with tastings.

Discover the famous works of Antoni Gaudi, including the Sagrada Familia, during this tour of Barcelona's architectural highlights. Embark on a guided walking tour of the architect's most important creations, and pass by buildings such as La Pedrera and Casa Batllo. Finally, enjoy skip-the-line access to Sagrada Familia, and opt to explore with a small-group guided tour or an audio guide in your language.

Over three tasty hours, experience four different culinary stops across Barcelona, taking in some of the city’s best tapas—and drink pairings to boot. Doubling as a walking tour through the city’s vibrant neighborhoods, you’ll get to eat, drink, savor, and see Barcelona like a local, making new friends along the way.

Take a seaside seat on a luxury yacht in Barcelona during a tranquil cruise in the Mediterranean Sea. Set sail from the Marina Port Vell while the crew points out landmarks in the heart of the city, then serves tapas and drinks. You might even have the opportunity to take a dip (weather permitting).

Sagrada Familia and Park Güell, two of Antoni Gaudí’s modernist masterpieces, are globally renowned. Ensure admission and avoid long waits before entering—if time slots are even available—with skip-the-line entry during this guided tour. Visit Park Güell before using private transportation to reach La Sagrada Familia, where you can feast your eyes on the spectacular interior. Choose a group tour or upgrade to a private tour with hotel pickup.

Rather than just eating paella, learn the secrets behind Spain’s most famous dish so that you can recreate at home during a cooking class led by a professional chef. The perfect choice for food lovers and first-time visitors, this experience provides an introduction to Barcelona’s culinary heritage and culminates with a 5-course meal accompanied by wine and cava.

See Montserrat your way, with this flexible half-day tour that allows you to pick from different packages to suit your schedule and preferences. Choose from a morning or afternoon departure time, and also add-on a scenic cogwheel train ride if you wish. To help you learn more about Montserrat’s highlights, you can enjoy a guided tour, rather than having to study a map.

Enjoy a relaxing trip on the water, plus views that most visitors miss, during this intimate sunset sailing trip along the Barcelona coast. As you sail, look out for top sights from the Sagrada Familia and Montjuïc to Barceloneta, all visible from the water's edge. Choose between small-group and private options, upgrade to include live music, and enjoy tapas and drinks along the way.

Enjoy an authentic taste of Spain's rich gastronomical heritage with this small-group cooking class in Barcelona. In a kitchen overlooking Las Ramblas, learn how to prepare a delicious paella dinner, no matter your cooking experience. Afterward, enjoy your dinner together with a few glasses of wine.

Experience Barcelona’s vibrant nightlife scene on a private guide pub crawl around the city center. Visit some of the coolest venues in the city, including cocktail bars, pubs, and dance clubs, with games and entry to all clubs. Spend the night mingling, drinking, and dancing without the worry of where the next stop is—an expert as you covered.