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Admire Barcelona’s spectacular coastline without having to jostle the crowds on land during a catamaran party cruise. Sail the Mediterranean Sea, and stop for a swim or to play on the floating mat or trampoline. Tailor your time, choosing to plunge into the water or chat to likeminded travelers on deck.

Whether your artistic experience is limited to stick figures or you’re the next Picasso, you're sure to enjoy this small-group painting class in Barcelona.  Paints, a canvas, and all other materials are conveniently included. The entire group will create the same themed painting, but it’s up to you to make it your own.  Enjoy complimentary Spanish snacks and unlimited wine and water.

Looking for a completely different kind of plan in Barcelona? Welcome to Montjuïc: a magical and mysterious place where gardens whisper poetry, ancient fortresses guard secrets, and the entire city unfolds beneath your feet. Step away from the usual tourist crowds and discover Barcelona from a fresh perspective. As we explore Montjuïc's hidden trails, you'll encounter secret stone amphitheatres, distant echoes of Olympic glory, and breathtaking viewpoints that most travelers miss entirely. To top off this unforgettable journey, we’ll share a glass of local Catalan wine together while the sun sets over the skyline... but the magic of Montjuïc will stay with you forever.

Skip the big group tours and sample the flavors of Barcelona at your own pace on a private tapas and bar crawl. Stroll along the scenic streets with your private guide who points out landmarks and answers your questions, and stop at several bars to sample local tapas paired with drinks, including pink cava with manchego cheese, beer with tortilla de patatas, vermut, wines, and a flaming drink.

Barcelona is full of tapas bars, but many are geared to tourists and don't offer an authentic experience. Leave your experience in the hands of a local guide who takes you off the beaten path to spots loved by residents of the city. Eat your way through multiple stops, each offering different food and drink specialties, from traditional Catalan bites to regional wines.

Cruise around Barcelona in comfort with this electric bike tour. Your guide will take you from the Gothic Quarter, along the seafront, and over to Alella, with a coffee break along the way. Once in Alella, you'll visit a boutique winery for an included wine tasting before returning to your Barcelona starting point.

Barcelona's Old Town and El Born neighborhoods have no shortage of places to eat, but identifying the bodegas and local spots that serve quality tapas—rather than the tourist-facing versions—takes the kind of local knowledge most visitors don't have. This small-group walking tour stops at local bodegas in both neighborhoods to sample tomato bread, cured tuna, artisan cheese, and Iberian ham, alongside a selection of wines.

Discover Barcelona from the sea with this Private 2-hour sailing experience. A fun, relaxed and different excursion to enjoy the coast, the sun and the Mediterranean with friends, partner or new travel companions. We will leave from the Olympic Port to enjoy a pleasant sailing trip around the Mediterranean. During the sailing, you will be able to see the Barcelona skyline: Barceloneta beach, Hotel W, Sagrada Familia or Montjuïc, all while enjoying the sea breeze and the sound of the sea. During the crossing we will make a stop to anchor off the coast, where you can take a refreshing swim in the sea or just relax on deck soaking up the sun. On board you can enjoy cava, wine or cold drinks, accompanied by light snacks and good music. This is the ideal time to disconnect.

Beer lovers need look no further than this intimate craft beer tour of Barcelona's diverse brewing scene. Join your guide and no more than nine other travelers to step behind the scenes of a local independent brewhouse, meet the brewer, learn about brewing and sample beers. Then visit three separate craft beer bars and enjoy a large glass of beer in each venue.

Estrella Damm has been brewing in the Mediterranean region since 1876. With this Barcelona brewery tour, have the special chance to go behind the scenes at one of Spain’s biggest breweries. You'll see the brewing process from grain to glass firsthand: Discover the brewhouse, fermentation and lagering tanks, and the bottling plant. Then, sit down for a guided tasting of several beers, complete with snacks on the side.

Rather than risking eating a subpar food in a random restaurant, experience Spain's culinary delights during this wine and tapas dinner that offers a feast for the senses. During your culinary experience, sample local wines that are perfectly paired with local dishes without having to travel out of the city. Learn about winemaking processes and tasting techniques from a professional sommelier and discover the secrets behind how to create harmony between flavors.

Standard wine tastings in Barcelona follow a similar format—a guide presents the wines, you listen and sip. This private evening replaces that structure with casino-inspired games designed around wine regions and winemaking traditions, with a selection of red and white wines from artisanal producers paired with traditional nibbles throughout.

Enhance your experience of the verdant vineyards surrounding Barcelona on 3-hour wine tour of Alt Penedes. With an experienced guide, enjoy a comprehensive tour of the bounteous vineyards and then descend to the atmospheric cellars in which wine is aged. Pleasure your palate with a selection of locally grown varietals while feasting on Spanish products designed to perfectly complement the wines.

Immerse yourself in Barcelona’s convivial tapas and pintxo culture on a private tasting tour. Meet your guide in the locals-frequented El Poble-Sec neighborhood and head out to visit different establishments to sample different types of tapas and pintxos along with glasses of cava and wine, while your guide provides commentary and helps with ordering.

Escape the fervor of Barcelona and spend your day wandering Catalonia’s Penedes vineyards on this private tour. With Montserrat as your backdrop, you’ll ride horses along the hillsides and orchards, taste award-winning wines, sit down to an authentic Catalonian lunch, and more. Afterward, you’ll return to the city refreshed and well-acquainted with Catalonia’s serene side.

Escape the bustle of Barcelona for the day and visit Costa Brava with this private tour to Figueres and Emporda: stroll along the charming streets of Figueres and visit the Dali Theater-Museum; enjoy free time to swim or enjoy lunch in a small fishing village; and visit a small winery in Emporda to sample local varietals.

Escape the crowds of the city centre and spend the day sampling wine and olive oil in Pla de Bages, a mountainous region renowned for its produce. This hassle-free tour allows you to skip the hassle of advance planning and let a guide take care of arranging all transfers, lunch, and a tour of the vineyard. Plus, you’ll have the chance to purchase your favourite wines and olive oils and get them shipped back to your home country.

Escape the crowds of the city and enjoy breakfast at the heart of a Catalonia vineyard during this morning tour from Barcelona. Ideal for lovers of food and wine, this experience includes a traditional Spanish breakfast in the gardens of a 14th-century farmhouse, and a wine tasting session. Plus, you’ll have the option to purchase wine and get it shipped back to your home country.

Enhance your experience of Barcelona and gain insight into Catalonia’s culinary scene on this private tapas and wine tasting tour. Ideal for gastronomes, this tour takes you on the road less traveled, to tapas joints favored by local residents. At each eatery, sample handpicked Catalonian wine and complimentary tapas, and reveal the culinary culture and history of the city. Receive undivided attention from your local host on this private tour.

Ditch the hustle and bustle of Barcelona for the day and discover the Catalan countryside on this private full-day tour to Montserrat, complete with wine tasting. Visit the Benedictine Abbey carved into the mountainside and see the famous Escolania boys’ choir. Refuel with lunch at a countryside restaurant, then continue to a boutique winery in the Penedes region to sample local wines and cava.

Indulge your senses with the rich flavors of Catalonian cuisine on a full-day, food-and-wine tour from Barcelona. With a knowledgeable guide, travel to a medieval farmhouse cradled by the mountain of Montserrat, and sample fine wines and creamy cheese while admiring the spectacular scenery. Savor home-cured meats in a Benedictine monastery, taste a variety of premium olive oils, feast on a traditional Catalan lunch at a quaint farmhouse, and embark on a guided tour of a winery. Sample effervescent cava, and receive personalized attention from your guide on this small-group tour.

Swap the hustle and bustle of Barcelona for a day in the countryside. This private tour takes you to the famed wine region of Penedés, which lies between the sea and the mountains. You'll visit two wineries where you will learn all about the techniques while sampling four wines and four cavas.

Avoid the crowds on busy tour buses and experience Barcelona from a brand new vantage point on this intimate small-group catamaran cruise. As you glide through the water and relax on the deck, take in stunning coastal views while listening to onboard music. Also, don’t worry about bringing food with you, as tapas are included.

Ditch Barcelona’s touristy tapas bars and learn to make the real thing yourself. This small-group class walks you through classic tapas staples such as tortilla and Gambas al Ajillo (garlic shrimp) before sharing the secret to a proper sangria. Between cooking sessions, sample three local craft beers with pairing tips and leave with the recipes and know-how to recreate everything at home.