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Embark on an exciting Picasso walking tour in Barcelona, unraveling the life and inspirations of the renowned artist. Along the way, gain insights from your guide that you’d miss if exploring alone, and discover special locations related to Picasso, such as Sala Pares, an art gallery where Picasso showcased his early works. The tour concludes at the Picasso Museum, offering entry for a self-guided exploration.

Barcelona’s attractions are dazzling yet dispersed, making walking between them time-consuming and tiring. Enjoy seeing all of the Catalan capital’s gems with efficiency and ease on this guided Segway tour. On a state-of-the-art, self-balancing Segway, you’ll glide over cobbled Roman streets and explore districts such as the Olympic Port and the Gothic Quarter.

Discover the true essence of the FC Barcelona. Visit the Immersive Tour, the new Barça Museum, where through different interactive experiences, you can discover the past, the present and the future of one of the best soccer team in the world.

The Sagrada Familia, towering over Barcelona with its spires, stained-glass windows, and elaborate details designed by world-famous architect Antoni Gaudí, can be seen from nearly every corner of the city, but getting inside can be a challenge. Pair the simplicity of prebooked admission with the expertise of an official guide on this to-the-point tour available in English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish.

Experience Barcelona's food scene in a more immersive way than by simply booking a restaurant meal. Instead, learn to make Spanish tapas, traditional paella, and sangria with the hands-on help of a chef, then share a hearty meal of classic local cuisine that you've helped make. All great Spanish food starts with super fresh ingredients, and you begin this cooking class with a guided trip through La Boqueria market before heading to a professional teaching kitchen.

Large bus tours to Figueres and the Costa Brava often move quickly, limiting time at each stop. This small-group tour from Barcelona caps numbers at eight travelers, creating a more relaxed pace throughout the day. Travel directly to Figueres to visit the Dali Museum with time to focus on the artist’s life and work, then continue to the Costa Brava to enjoy the coastline without rushing.

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. Next, visit medieval Catalonian villages such as Pals and Calella de Palafrugell, and enjoy coastal Mediterranean views along the way.

Trade Barcelona's urban chaos for a full day of discovery in Catalonia. The cultural, artistic and natural treasures are scattered across the region, making it difficult to experience everything in a single trip. This expertly crafted excursion covers medieval history in Girona, surreal art at the Dalí Museum in Figueres, and the coastal beauty of Cadaqués in one day.

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.

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.

Visit the National Art Museum (Museu Nacional d’Art de Catalunya) in Barcelona with this entrance ticket. Show your ticket and explore at leisure. View the glorious collections that cover more than a thousand years of European art, from Romanesque and Renaissance to the 20th century. Marvel at the stunning exhibitions of Romanesque murals, take in canvases by Canaletto, Velázquez and Titian, and cast your eye over decorative art and furniture by Antoni Gaudí. Cap your explorations with a visit to the rooftop terrace to soak in the panoramic views of Barcelona.

Avoid the crowds and enjoy the peace and the art of Park Guell and the Sagrada Familia on a private tour that takes in both of Barcelona’s most iconic Gaudi landmarks. Learn about the design choices and vision Gaudi had for both the cathedral and the hilltop park, and visit each location with priority access tickets.

This is a deep dive into the world of Dali. We'll draw a full picture with in-depth explanations. We visit the two towns where he grew up so we go to his roots and follow his footsteps; “Figueres”, his birthplace, with the iconic museum and the town of “Cadaqués”, known as the "Pearl of the Costa Brava", an idyllic Mediterranean-style fisherman´s village, surrounded by a protected nature reserve (Cap de Creus) famous for its unique rock formations, an area which fueled Dalí´s imagination. This typical Dalinian scenery will make you feel like you are stuck inside one of his paintings. We conclude with a visit to Dali´s house at the "Portlligat Bay", Dali & Gala´s own private paradise. We offer the best possible Dalí-tour to make you shine like Dalí´s moustache! Joyous Tours: Creating experiences with a smile. Semi-private tours with a personal approach with Min. 3 and Max. 6 attendees. Pick-up and drop-off always included. All entrance tickets are included, no unexpected costs

Prepare some of the classic dishes of Catalonia—and enjoy a more personal culinary experience—during this intimate, small-group half-day cooking class in Barcelona. Begin with a tour of the iconic Boqueria market. Then, head to your chef host's home and sample 10 different tapas. Together, prepare a 3-course meal of Spanish omelette, paella, and crema Catalana, accompanied by unlimited wine.

Visit Barcelona’s most famous landmark without spending valuable time waiting in line or navigating its complex history on your own. This private tour combines skip-the-line entry with expert guidance, helping you gain a deeper understanding of the Sagrada Familia’s architecture, symbolism, and design. Personalized attention creates a more engaging experience than exploring independently.

Make getting outside of Barcelona city limits easy—and enjoy a day of fun in the sun—on this kayaking and snorkeling excursion to the Costa Brava. Escape the bustle of the city and immerse yourself in pristine coastal landscapes, paddling to secluded beaches, rocky caves, and volcanic cliffs. Top it all off with a group picnic alongside the Mediterranean and free time to relax and soak up the scenery.

The Basilica of the Sagrada Familia is a masterpiece of architecture unlike any other, and the only way to see it without missing vital parts of its history is with the help of a guide. Learn more about architect Antoni Gaudí than you ever would on your own, too, as you check out the basilica’s columns and stained-glass light.

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.

Skip the hassle of planning and navigating long lines with this full-day private tour of Barcelona’s heritage, architecture, and gastronomy. Combine walking and taxi rides to explore key sites, including Palau Güell, La Boqueria Market, and the Gothic Quarter. Enjoy a tapas lunch with wine (if option selected) on Rambla Catalunya, then visit Park Güell and end with skip-the-line access to Sagrada Familia with either a tour guide or audio guide.

Explore the beauty that lies just beyond the city on a private or small-group tour to Montserrat mountain from Barcelona. Visit the Church of Santa Maria de Montserrat to see La Moreneta and hear the Children’s Choir if available. Enjoy a light hike to a scenic viewpoint and explore the local market with regional products. For added convenience, hotel pickup is included for private tours.

Cover more of Barcelona than you would on foot while enjoying a unique sightseeing experience on a Segway tour. Weave your way around the city sights without worrying about navigating as you follow your guide through Port Olympic, the lush Citadel Park, and the Gothic Quarter. This compact experience is a more adventurous alternative to traditional sightseeing tours.

Discover medieval Girona and the Dali Museum in Figueres, where the artist Salvador Dalí was born, on this day trip from Barcelona by air-conditioned coach. With a guide, take a walking tour of Girona’s picturesque Old Town. Learn about the city’s wealth during the Middle Ages and admire the Cathedral and colorful houses huddled along the Onyar River. After free time for lunch, travel to the Dali Museum in Figueres. View the flamboyant, egg-topped exterior of the Dali Theatre-Museum and explore its collection of paintings, sculptures and jewelry.

Celebrate Barcelona’s legendary creativity and food scene during this small group walking tour. Live it up like Spanish great Picasso might have done, stopping to snack, drink, and socialize at local tapas spots serving Catalan-style small bites. Explore the sights of the Old Town, then visit the Picasso Museum (admission not included).

Enjoy priority access to two Antoni Gaudí masterworks on this half-day skip-the-line tour. Tour the highlights at Park Güell, a park sprinkled with Gaudí buildings and statues. Then, travel by coach to La Sagrada Familia, Gaudí’s unfinished cathedral. Enjoy skip-the-line admission as your guide recounts how the late architect spent more than 40 years working on this showpiece.