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The Sagrada Familia is one of Barcelona’s most popular landmarks, which unfortunately means the entry lines can get pretty lengthy. This skip-the-line tour helps you spend more time exploring and less time waiting to get inside. Wander among Gaudí’s towering feats of architecture, including enormous stone columns and intricate facades, before learning more about the cathedral’s construction at the attached museum.

The impressive, and unfinished, Sagrada Familia is undoubtedly the crown jewel of Barcelona. On this small-group tour, explore Antoni Gaudí’s masterpiece with a knowledgeable guide and learn about the history and construction of this massive church that first began in 1882. Priority admission ensures you entry (tickets sell out fast) and lets you spend more time exploring its interior.

Explore Park Güell on a guided tour to make sure you don't miss the top features of this Gaudí attraction. Meet your guide at a designated meeting point near Park Güell, then head inside with skip-the-line access so you don't waste your precious vacation time. Booking this tour provides an easy way to visit one of the city's most popular sites. To see even more of Gaudí's work, upgrade your package to include entrance to the iconic Sagrada Família.

Join a guided tour to bypass long lines and head straight inside Palau de la Musica Catalana, a UNESCO World Heritage-listed concert hall and one of Barcelona’s most impressive architectural wonders. From your local guide, gain fascinating insight into the rich history of the structure, learn about modernisme (Catalan modernism), and visit both the Lluis Millet Hall and the Concert Hall.

Experience Barcelona tapas and wine culture on a gourmet walking tour that explores Spanish cuisine, drinks, and ingredients. In a city that’s packed with tapas bars, getting beyond the tourist spots for an authentic experience can be a challenge; visiting four local spots for tapas and drinks is a great way to discover where to eat and drink in Barcelona.

The Sagrada Familia is one of Barcelona's most well-known attractions, often drawing large crowds. Book this private tour to explore the building's highlights, including original design sketches and fascinating artifacts, at your own pace without the stress of crowds.

See Montserrat on your own way with this private half-day tour from Barcelona. You'll skip the crowds of the tourist groups, and travel to the pilgrimage site with your guide. Once there, how you spend your time is to you.

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).

Discover the spectacular sights and cultural delights of Barcelona with a 24- or 48-hour hop-on hop-off bus ticket, valid across two routes. From the open-top deck of a distinctive double-decker bus, see the Catalonian capital’s impressive monuments and disembark whenever an attraction captures your attention. Make the most of your Barcelona visit and choose a combo with a catamaran cruise to get a fresh perspective on the city’s skyline.

Let smooth jazz serenade you as the sun sinks into the Mediterranean Sea on this Barcelona sunset cruise. Grab a drink and a snack and head to the open-air deck to admire views of the Barcelona skyline as you sail away from the city. Live music sets the scene for a memorable evening in Barcelona.

Barcelona's landmarks, neighborhoods, and waterfront cover more ground than most visitors realize—and a bike covers the distance between them far more efficiently than walking. This small-group cycling tour connects Barcelona Cathedral, Plaça Reial, La Sagrada Família, local bodegas, and Barceloneta beach, with a guide providing commentary and regular stops along the route.

Discover Montserrat on a hassle-free day trip from Barcelona that blends transport, sightseeing, and local flavors in one easy package. Travel by scenic cogwheel train to the mountaintop monastery, visit the basilica, and sample traditional liquors and artisanal pastries before customizing the rest of your experience to suit your interests. Choose between a tour that pairs a gourmet wine tasting with tapas and time to explore, an option that includes a full lunch and winery visit with three wine tastings, or a Montserrat-only package without the winery. There’s also a Spanish-language tapas tour available for those who prefer to explore in Spanish.

Have limited time in Barcelona? See the best of the city in a single day on this comprehensive tour. With round-trip transit directly from your hotel, see and do more than you could alone. Tour the Passeig de Gracia, glimpse Las Ramblas, admire views from Montjuic, and explore the Old Town on foot. Then, discover two of architect Antoni Gaudi's top landmarks when you visit Park Guell and La Sagrada Familia (own expense).

A trip through the most emblematic places of Barcelona. This journey will take you through the city of old, a tour full of anecdotes and memories where you can enjoy centuries of history of art and culture that have made this place one of the most visited in the world. - Tour the lower part of Barcelona in a comfortable electric tuk tuk. - Discover the history and culture of the city as you travel effortlessly. - A fun and sustainable way to explore iconic places and curious corners. Make your stay in Barcelona an unforgettable experience and take a great memory of this wonderful city!

Bask in the beauty and history of coastal Catalonia on a small-group day tour from Barcelona. In Tarragona, walk in the footsteps of gladiators and merchants at the UNESCO World Heritage–listed ancient Roman ruins, then explore the bohemian vibe and Modernist architecture of Sitges on a guided tour of the old town. Finish at the popular San Sebastian urban beach in Sitges. Hotel or apartment pick-up and drop-off are included.

Escape the bustle of Barcelona and head to the Montserrat mountain range on a comfortable, air-conditioned bus—no need to book taxis or organize transport. Choose to explore the historic Basilica and Monastery, with optional Black Madonna tickets and Cogwheel Train rides. Afterwards, if upgrade selected, visit a winery in a 10th-century castle, where you can opt to enjoy tapas or a full lunch with premium wine.

Make a pilgrimage to the mystical mountaintop retreat of Montserrat during this small group or private tour from Barcelona. The small-group option allows you to save money, while the private tour keeps you away from others outside your private group. Explore this nearly 1,000-year-old Benedictine Monastery complex set high above Catalonia. A guide, basilica entrance fee, private transport, and hotel transfers are included.

The gorgeous coastline of Costa Brava is best experienced from the water. This swimmer's only tour is the perfect way to discover the crystal-clear Mediterranean Sea while kayaking to coves and small caves, and snorkeling for a better glimpse of marine life. This day trip takes you by coach from central Barcelona to a picturesque beach, where kayak guides share their expertise. A deli-style lunch and all gear are provided, so there’s nothing to do but relax.

If you've got limited time in Barcelona, exploring on foot might not be the best way to maximize your time. Experience the majesty of Barcelona on a fat tire bike tour that helps you cover more ground. See many of the city’s significant sights, such as the La Sagrada Familia and Placa del Rei and make new friends along the way. Capture fabulous photographs at each stop and gain insight into the city’s fascinating history with commentary.

Explore one of the cornerstones of Catalan culture and history on this group tour to Montserrat. See the Montserrat Monastery, home to the famous "Black Madonna," and then follow a guide through the vineyards of Oller del Mas (if option selected). This tour combines culture with local cuisine for a holistic view of Barcelona away from the crowds of the historic center.

Explore the Royal Basilica and Monastery of Montserrat on this trip from Barcelona. Travel by coach and cogwheel train to the spectacular, mountainside Benedictine abbey. It’s one of Spain’s most popular pilgrimage sites for its revered "Black Madonna" statue—which you’ll see on your visit, thanks to prebooked tickets. Then, enjoy free time to explore or taste liqueurs, making this one of the most flexible Montserrat tours from Barcelona available. Upgrade to a private tour for a more personal experience and round-trip hotel transfers.

Check off three countries in one day on this guided tour from Barcelona. Travel through the Pyrenees to a picturesque French spa town, continue over a scenic mountain pass into Andorra for dramatic photo stops and duty-free shopping, then return to Spain in the afternoon. Sit back and relax while your guide handles the driving and border crossings, making it a hassle-free way to experience France, Andorra, and Spain in a single trip.

See the quirky and artistic sculptures and buildings of Gaudi’s Park Güell, and discover the hidden and secret areas of this hilltop park overlooking Barcelona. Enjoy panoramic views of the city all the way out to the ocean, and learn about the meanings and creative direction behind every part of the park, from its benches and monuments to the impressive bridges.

Check off three countries in one day on this day trip from Barcelona. Heading out from Spain, cross the border to Ax-les-Thermes in France. Try traditional French cheeses and soak your feet in the warm waters of natural hot springs. Then, to the tiny principality of Andorra, where you can shop and see local landmarks such as Casa de la Vall, the former headquarters of the General Council of Andorra.