Top Catalonia Holidays - page 5

Get ready for a thrilling adventure in Barcelona with this private Segway tour to Montjuic Zip around the city, weaving your way through the Gothic Quarter and past such attractions as the Estadi Olimpic (Olympic Stadium) and effortlessly climb the hill up to the National Palace and the Castle of Montjuic.

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.

The Spanish city of Buñol is famous for La Tomatina, a festival marked by a massive tomato fight. Experience it for yourself on a day tour from Barcelona that puts you right in the heart of the action. Then head to nearby Valencia to enjoy a meal by the shore before returning to Barcelona.

Montjuïc: A magic and mysterious place where gardens whisper poetry, ancient fortresses guard secrets, and the city unfolds beneath your feet. Along the way, discover quiet amphitheatres, Olympic echoes, and magical viewpoints most visitors never find. We’ll end with a Catalan wine as the sun dips behind the city... but some of Montjuïc’s magic stays with you forever.

A food and wine tour is a great way to explore a city, but it can be tricky to avoid the tourist traps. On this half-day tour, explore a few hidden gems that most tourists miss in the Barcelona neighborhood of El Born, to get an authentic Spanish culinary experience. Stroll through the district’s medieval streets, sampling a range of locally sourced foods and wines.

Catalan wine country around Tarragona has vineyards spread across the hills outside the city, but visiting one independently means arranging transport, calling ahead to confirm tour availability, and not knowing how the tasting will be structured once you arrive. This tour covers the trip from Tarragona to a local vineyard with a museum visit on the winemaking process and a guided tasting of several wines.

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.

There are many spots to take in the Barcelona skyline, but most are within the city itself, so you miss some important landmarks. On this sunset boat trip, head out across the waters off the Barcelona coastline to enjoy pink and gold-hued skies as the sun sets over the city.

There's tapas. And then there's tapas. If you are new to the city, finding the REAL thing can be hard. Our Tapas Tour takes you to venues specially selected for their authenticity, their history and the quality of their tapas. It is as much about ambience as it is about anchovies, as the spirit of Barcelona resides in these humble tapas bars. Starting in a cozy local wine bar, we stop for a traditional aperetivo, then onto some classic, rustic eateries as well as a more creative and contemporary hang out. On our Tapas Tour, you will experience what its really like to eat and drink like a local in Barcelona. The tour is for people with a genuine interest in food and an open mind when it comes to new flavours and ideas. Your guide is a local who will tell you about the history of the restaurant, the area and the origin of the dishes you’re eating. There will be a maximum of 6 people on the tour, an intimate group, so it’s like going on a tapas crawl with a bunch of amigos.

Soak up the glorious scenery of the Priorat wine region—and sample some of Spain’s most prestigious wines safely, without having to worry about designating a driver—on this tour from Barcelona, capped at just eight people per tour. Visita to three different top-rated wineries for tastings and tours. To accompany those tastings, you'll also enjoy a delicious, 3-course lunch of Catalan specialties.

This Christmas, experience the magic of Barcelona with your night Open Top bus Christmas Light Tour. Travel through the most iconic streets and monuments, illuminated with thousands of lights that transform the city into a unique spectacle. Enjoy an unforgettable experience that will allow you to enjoy the brightest and most welcoming side of Barcelona.

A great choice for foodies visiting Barcelona, this culinary experience sees you discovering the story of jamón ibérico (a kind of cured pork), one of Spain’s best-loved delicacies, in this private masterclass at a specialist venue near the Sagrada Família. Sample different versions while learning about cuts, curing methods, and how individual pigs affect flavors. Taste wines selected to match as your guide explains why they complement the ham.

Embark on an unforgettable adventure through the captivating world of FC Barcelona with the Barça Immersive Tour. This exclusive experience allows you to explore the past, present, and future of the club while the stadium undergoes renovations.

If you're short on time in Barcelona, don't waste a minute visiting attractions that don't interest you. Instead, curate a sightseeing itinerary tailored to your tastes on a private Segway tour that lets you cover way more attractions than you would if exploring on foot. Delve into the Catalonian capital’s rich heritage and enjoy personalized attention from your guide on this private tour, which is designed with time-pressed travelers in mind.

Monjuic offers great views of Barcelona, but it can be tricky to climb the towering hilltop without a car. On this half-day tour, hop on a Segway to swiftly travel through the city. Snap photos of the cityscape views before exploring nearby sights such as the Montjuic Castle, the Olympic Stadium, and the National Palace.

Let your Segway do the work of taking you from place to place during this short, guided tour that includes a stop at La Sagrada Familia basilica. Meet your guide in the Gothic Quarter, then rollout to see top landmarks, squares, parks, and medieval Old Town, guiding your Segway through the cobblestone streets.

Get more from a cooking class in Barcelona, and visit La Boqueria market with a chef to shop for fresh ingredients and meet local traders. With your produce bought, you’ll head in the direction of Las Ramblas to cook up a 4-course paella meal, before you eat your creations with your chef and group. Wine is included, and the menu can be adapted to most dietary needs.

Explore Barcelona by Segway, an eco-friendly personal transportation device that allows you to cover more ground than you would on a walking tour but still enjoy being outside to take in views of the city. Following a guide, cruise through the Gothic Quarter to admire historical architecture and along the seafront to look out at the Mediterranean.

Escape the crowds of Barcelona and enjoy a new perspective by getting out on the water. On this private boat tour, exclusively for your party, set sail from Port Olimpic, and cruise along the coastline while enjoying an open cava bar. If the weather allows, you can take a dip in the Mediterranean Sea.

Enjoy a clear, peaceful view of the Barcelona sunset during this private evening cruise that includes an open bar and snacks. Climb aboard the yacht and cast off for the open sea passing the city skyline and beaches as you go. Enjoy a swim, cava, local wine, beers, and snacks while you relax and then watch as the sunset casts colors throughout the sky before dipping below the horizon.

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.

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.

Delve into the world of Pablo Picasso at the Picasso Museum, where a local guide unveils over 4,200 works that chronicle the artist's extraordinary journey. Discover how Barcelona influenced his creative genius while enjoying a guided exploration of his masterpieces and early sketches. Opt for the El Born Food & Wine extension to experience this historic neighborhood, featuring a visit to the stunning Santa Maria del Mar and a curated tasting of Catalonia’s culinary delights, including the famed Jon Cake cheesecake. - 1.5-hour guided visit of the Picasso Museum, followed by an optional 3-hour culinary adventure - Indulge in a tasting menu inspired by Catalonia's rich gastronomy - Includes admission, guided tour, and food & drink tastings if option selected

Escape the city streets of Barcelona with a private guided tour of Montserrat. Tour the monastery and learn about its legendary Black Madonna. Take in stunning views and visit a museum with works by Picasso, Dalí, Monet, and other renowned artists. Enjoy a 3-course meal with cava before heading to a small family-owned winery. Sample delicious wines and learn about regional wine production before your tour concludes.