Top Catalonia Unique Experiences

Soar above the sublime landscape of Catalonia near Barcelona on this early-morning hot-air balloon excursion. Marvel at beautiful landmarks like Montserrat and the Pyrenees Mountains as you climb to heights of up to 3,000 feet (900 meters) during your 1- to 1.5-hour flight. Then head back down to earth for brunch with sparkling wine. Your hot-air balloon flight also includes a certificate, plus you can upgrade for a longer 2-hour or private flight.

The Ebro Delta is home not just to flamingos but to egrets, stilts, and ibises. Discover its rich birdlife on this intimate tour which requires the use of your own vehicle throughout. Start with a short walking tour at the Riet Vell Nature Reserve, then travel to the flamingos’ lagoon and catch sunset at Trabucador Beach, a spectacular sand spit. Binoculars are provided so that you can maximize your viewing.

Let kids play and discover their inner artist through mosaic making with this short class that lets little ones create colorful pieces they can take home. Kids of all skill and ability levels will learn to handle and set tiles in the colors of their choice into a box, picture frame, or coaster.

Be inspired by Antoni Gaudí with a fun, family-friendly mosaic workshop in Barcelona. Learn the trencadis technique he pioneered, using glass or ceramic shards to create a masterpiece of your own, like a photo frame or coaster. It's a wonderful choice for art-lovers, whatever their skill level, and a great way to end your Barcelona vacation with a totally unique souvenir.

Tuck into tasty tapas and traditional wines on this gastronomic tour of Barcelona. Get the inside scoop on Barcelona’s food scene from a local guide and stop along the way to dine at the city’s best tapas bars. At each restaurant, sample an array of delicious Catalan dishes and regional wines. You can choose between a lunch, afternoon, or evening tour and upgrade to include a flamenco show.

Explore both the highlights and hidden local gems of Barcelona on this private walking tour tailored to your interests and schedule. Complete an online Personalization Form before the tour to customize your itinerary with a local guide. Enjoy undivided attention and the flexibility to explore at your own pace. Flexible timing and hotel pickup make it easy to fit the experience into even the shortest stays.

Even if you’ve never done any drawing before, you can learn how to sketch landmarks during this private art workshop in Barcelona. Under the instruction of an artist and teacher, using live demonstration, step-by-step instruction, and tricks of the trade, learn how to create a lovely sketch of architectural landmarks including the Sagrada Familia and Barcelona Cathedral.

Perfect for fans of Carlos Ruiz Zafón's bestselling novel, "The Shadow of the Wind," this immersive walking tour offers a new way to explore Barcelona. Absorb the ambience of the renowned Els 4 Gats café, gaze at the beautiful church of Santa Maria del Mar, and discover other off-the-beaten-path sights that appeared in the novel but are difficult to find alone. You can also upgrade to a private experience to explore at your own pace.

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.

Relive the athletic history of Spotify Camp Nou, the stadium used by Football Club (FC) Barcelona, aka Barça. A tour guide takes you on a personalized tour inside and outside the impressive sports arena, press room, presidential area, and field. Afterward, visit the multimedia zone and the museum. Public transport fare is included on this private 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.

Enjoy Barcelona’s inspired culinary scene like a real local on this private food tour. Visit four hand-picked eateries with the help of a guide to sample the best of the city's famous tapas, pintxos, drinks, and regional specialties. Learn the history behind Spanish and Catalan cooking, and get guidance on navigating tapas menus to savor the best bites in town.

Explore the vibrant heart of Barcelona on a captivating walking tour along Las Ramblas. This journey starts at Plaza Cataluña, leading you through iconic sites like the Fuente de Canaletas and La Boqueria market, all while an expert guide shares the rich history and culture that define the city. Experience an exclusive introduction to flamenco, where you’ll learn about its roots, the meaning behind its movements, and the significance of the guitar. Conclude your evening with a premium flamenco performance in Row B, accompanied by a signature VIP cocktail. - Guided exploration of Las Ramblas' historic sites and cultural gems. - Insightful flamenco introduction covering its history and significance. - Reserved seating in Row B for an optimal viewing experience. - Includes a signature VIP cocktail to enjoy during the show.

Bridge the gap between Barcelona's street art and the local artists who create it on this exciting small-group tour. Stroll through the El Raval, the Gothic Quarter, and Poble Sec neighborhoods to decode hidden murals and graffiti as well as urban galleries. Plus, step inside a working studio to meet the makers and get an up-close look at the works.

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.

See Barcelona province landscapes from the sky on this incredible hot air balloon ride. It’ll give you access to views of the province that you wouldn’t see otherwise. You won’t have to worry about getting hungry, as you’ll be given a welcome backpack with cookies, fruit juice, and bottled water. When the tour finishes, there's no need to walk to the start point as a 4x4 will pick you up.

Explore Barcelona with a local insider on this action-packed tour. It’s a great tour for first-time visitors to get their bearings of the city and to pick up local tips too. By exploring the city on foot, you’ll access places you couldn’t get to by car or bus, and you'll find hidden spots that only locals know about. Customize your Barcelona experience based on your interests—such as food, architecture, photography, or shopping.

Immerse yourself in the futuristic world of virtual reality gaming with the VR Experience, Barcelona! Led by professional Game Masters, you will take part in a range of games testing your skill, nerve and even your dance moves. Work as a team or against each other, and choose games at different levels to suit your abilities. An ideal rainy day activity.

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.

Make your own Guadi-inspired mosaic with this Barcelona art class. The kid-friendly class was designed for two children ages three and up, plus two adults. Choose from a selection of designs like photo frames, boxes, or animals, and follow the guidance of an award-winning artist to choose your colors and make your design. Take it home after the class as a souvenir.

Escape the crowds of central Barcelona on a tour that transports you to the vineyards of Penedès. Ideal for wine lovers, this bike tour combines relaxed rides throughout Catalonia’s vineyards with a wine tasting session that includes traditional Spanish snacks. Plus, exploring on an electric bike allows you to cover maximum ground without exerting much energy.

Sip your way through the Priorat wine region on a private stress-free 9-hour tour from Barcelona. The full-day excursion is a great opportunity to experience Spanish culture, away from the bustling tourist crowds. Begin with a tasting at an award winning winery, which boasts spectacular scenery. Then, enjoy a second tasting and gourmet lunch at a family owned winery.

Hike the mythical mountain of Montserrat without the hassle of a trail map on this guided adventure from Barcelona. Set off directly from your hotel, bypassing public transportation, and make your way to the trailheads. Choose from several different routes to suit your experience and fitness level, and explore the mountain’s fascinating geography and legends while visiting sites like the medieval Benedictine monastery.