Top Catalonia On the Water - page 3

Escape the hustle and bustle of Barcelona—and treat yourself to a private sailing trip aboard your own boat on this half-day tour. Make your own way to Port Olímpic, hop aboard, and set sail. Admire the waterfront scenery, enjoy drinks and snacks, and play your own music aboard. At quiet Montgat Beach, enjoy free time to snorkel, swim, sunbathe, and unwind.

If you’re looking for a perfect spot to watch the sun setting in Barcelona, then swap mainland sights for an adventure on the water. This shared sunset boat trip offers an open bar with alcoholic beverages including the local sparkling wine cava, as you enjoy spectacular views and even the opportunity to hop off the boat and go for a swim.

Discover the Alella wine region, located just outside Barcelona, in a unique way on this premium small group sailing excursion. Depart from Port Olimpic and travel down the coast to the Alella harbor, taking in the sights and enjoying complimentary snacks and drinks while you sail aboard an exclusive sailboat. Then, board a luxury min-bus to the highest-rated winery in Alella where you can learn about this unique regional variety and sample it during a tasting paired with a traditional Catalan brunch. Return to Barcelona in a luxury mini-bus.

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.

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.

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.

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. For those who want to see more, upgrade your ticket to include a visit to one of the towers.

Sagrada Familia and Park Güell, two of Antoni Gaudí’s modernist masterpieces, are globally renowned. Ensure admission and avoid long waits before entering—if time slots are even available—with skip-the-line entry during this guided tour. Visit Park Güell before using private transportation to reach La Sagrada Familia, where you can feast your eyes on the spectacular interior. Choose a group tour or upgrade to a private tour with hotel pickup.

Enjoy a relaxing trip on the water, plus views that most visitors miss, during this intimate sunset sailing trip along the Barcelona coast. As you sail, look out for top sights from the Sagrada Familia and Montjuïc to Barceloneta, all visible from the water's edge. Choose between small-group and private options, upgrade to include live music, and enjoy tapas and drinks along the way.

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.

Travel from Barcelona to the Costa Brava, and walk along the ancient Camino Ronda alongside the rugged cliffs and shoreline of this special part of the Spanish coast. Learn about the nature of the area, then get adventurous in the water—snorkel with the fish and octopus, and cliff dive from the rocks into the deep, crystal clear sea. Take beautiful paths through the countryside, and see picturesque views over land and sea.

Cruise around Barcelona in style and watch the sunset from the water from aboard a Turkish gulet boat. Set sail from Port Vell and enjoy open views of the Barcelona skyline. Purchase drinks and appetizers from the central bar, enjoy relaxing on the bow nets and listen to live music during the cruise.

Discover the highlights of Catalonia—without needing to plan a thing yourself—on this small-group (or private), full-day tour to Girona and Figueres from Barcelona. Uncover ancient Roman history and stroll through the winding medieval streets of one of Europe's best-preserved Jewish quarters in Girona, then visit the Dali Museum in Figueres, birthplace of the groundbreaking surrealist artist.

This sailing adventure is the perfect way to avoid crowds and see the Barcelona skyline from afar. Choose from different time slots, such as day cruises or sunset cruises, and then set off on a journey that reveals views of beautiful scenery and landmarks. To help make your trip even more special, alcoholic drinks and snacks are included.

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).

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.

Barcelona is the gastronomic center of Catalonia and this food, wine, and cava tasting tour offers the perfect introduction. Explore two vibrant neighborhoods—Sant Antoni and Poble Sec—and immerse yourself in Barcelona’s Mediterranean culinary heritage. A professional sommelier guides your group of up to eight through the countless flavors of wine and cava, perfectly paired with mouthwatering tapas and regional delicacies.

Immerse yourself in Barcelona's beautiful Gothic Quarter during this guided walking tour. Meet your guide and group at a central location, then stroll down the atmospheric alleyways and plazas to see top landmarks, architectural icons, and hidden gems, while learning about the area's rich history, culture, traditions, and people through stories and anecdotes from your guide.

Combine two Barcelona experiences for the price of one: driving a luxury car and sailing on a yacht. Drive a Ferrari California down the coast of Barcelona, accompanied by a professional driver and one lucky friend. Then, step aboard a 40-foot yacht at a private yacht club and relax while you enjoy drinks and snacks on the water. It’s a great choice for adventure seekers who love the finer things.

Discover Barcelona your way on a private tour with a personal guide. See the city’s top attractions or customize the itinerary to your own preferences. Perhaps visit famous Gaudí landmarks like Sagrada Familia or Park Güell, explore the Gothic Quarter, or visit La Rambla, Barcelona’s bustling promenade. This tour includes air-conditioned transportation, direct from your Barcelona address. Entrance fees are at your own expense, but skip-the-line tickets can be prearranged.

Sail past long lines of tourists trying to gain entry to Gaudí’s Sagrada Familia on this priority access tour of the modernist masterpiece. Accompanied by a guide, head straight inside to get fascinating insight into the history of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed cathedral. Admire the opulent ceilings and stained-glass windows while learning about the building’s charismatic creator. Visit the museum to see exhibits on the cathedral’s history and observe original plaster models and design sketches.

Experience an exhilarating flamenco performance at Barcelona’s legendary Tablao Flamenco Cordobes. Cheer on a talented troupe of flamenco dancers as a unique display of agility, passion, and energy is demonstrated on stage. Take in the lively atmosphere of one of Spain’s most famous flamenco venues and opt to enjoy a traditional Spanish buffet or refreshing drink while watching the show.

Make a pilgrimage to Montserrat Monastery, one of Spain's key religious sites, during this guided visit. Scale Montserrat Mountain by your choice of cogwheel train or cable car, enjoying striking vistas of the mountain's surreal rock formations. Then visit the Benedictine abbey and the Basilica de Montserrat, to view La Moreneta (the Black Madonna). Your tour includes coach transport and free time to sample the monastery’s liqueurs.

Explore the Catalan coast and enjoy wine tasting with this small-group tour that combines biking and sailing from Barcelona. Choose from a variety of options that include traveling both ways by e-bike, going by e-bike one way and returning by sailing or vice versa, or opting for a car instead of an e-bike. Admire the scenic coastal views then enjoy a tour of a winery to sample their wines before returning to Barcelona.