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Skip the lines at Park Guell with this fast-pass guided tour package. With a certified site guide showing you around this wild UNESCO site, you’ll marvel at the scenic garden complex, modernist structures, colorful mosaics, and views of Barcelona. Spend about an hour exploring Gaudi’s finest work with less time in line and more time appreciating the park.

Reach your hotel in Barcelona stress-free—without the hassle of taxis or public transportation—with this private airport transfer. Meet your driver at the arrivals exit and leave navigating the tricky city traffic to a professional while you unwind on board a sedan or minivan with plenty of luggage space. Enjoy drop-off at your hotel or other accommodation and kick off your stay in Barcelona relaxed and ready to explore.

Treat yourself to a night of fiery Catalan flamenco at Theatre Flamenco Barcelona City Hall, a historic 19th-century theater. Featuring some of the most talented dancers on the local scene, the show strips the flamenco back to its authentic roots with punchy guitar solos, face-to-face duels, and singing. Choose your seating area, show time, and included drink option when you book online.

Madrid’s Prado Museum (Museo Nacional del Prado) is home to one of the most important art collections in the world, but its long lines to enter and vast size can be discouraging. Zip past the crowds and follow your guide to admire masterpieces by Velázquez, el Greco, Goya, Tiziano, Rubens, and others in less than two hours with this skip-the-line tour available in English, Spanish, and Italian.

The impressive, and unfinished, Sagrada Familia is undoubtedly the crown jewel of Barcelona. On this small-group tour, explore Antoni Gaudí’s masterpiece with a knowledgeable guide and learn about the history and construction of this massive church that first began in 1882. Priority admission ensures you entry (tickets sell out fast) and lets you spend more time exploring its interior.

Discover the rich history of Barcelona hidden right under your feet as you walk the winding streets of the old town, and enjoy the wide streets of modern Barcelona. Your knowledgeable guide will show you how the city has changed over the years, with pictures and documents to give a clearer idea of where ancient streets and neighborhoods changed to suit the modern age.

Immerse yourself in two UNESCO World Heritage–listed cities without worrying about train schedules or parking on this convenient day trip from Madrid. With your guide, savor ancient landmarks and fascinating cultural experiences—including a visit to a Toledo metalworker’s studio. Upgrade to include entrance tickets and/or lunch, for a completely hassle-free day.

Montserrat sits about an hour outside Barcelona, and the rail-and-funicular connection takes up much of the day. Round-trip transport runs door-to-door from central hotels, leaving time on the mountain rather than in transit. A guide covers the Benedictine monastery, founded in the 11th century, and the basilica at its center, with admission included.

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.

The 8th-century Mezquita, or Mosque-Cathedral of Córdoba, is one of the most-visited sites in Spain—and it has the crowds to match. Skip the ticket line by booking in advance, then tour the historic structure with your guide to fill you in on all the history. This half-day tour also includes a tour of the Jewish Quarter and admission to the beautiful Córdoba Synagogue.

Barcelona's landmarks, neighborhoods, and waterfront cover more ground than most visitors realize—and a bike covers the distance between them far more efficiently than walking. This small-group cycling tour connects Barcelona Cathedral, Plaça Reial, La Sagrada Família, local bodegas, and Barceloneta beach, with a guide providing commentary and regular stops along the route.

Immerse yourself in the striking scenery, distinctive culture, and rich history of Andalucia during this full-day exploration from Seville. This multi-stop tour includes Ronda (one of Spain's oldest towns), as well as Zahara de la Sierra and Grazalema—two of the region's celebrated White Villages. Additionally, stop to sample local olive oil, and benefit from time for both guided and independent sightseeing.

One of the world’s great art galleries, the Prado Museum has almost 3,000 works on display, including artists like Goya, Velázquez, Rubens, and Caravaggio. Almost every visitor to Madrid stops by here, so a skip-the-line ticket is a worthwhile investment. This one comes with a guide to lead you through the myriad rooms and introduce highlights including the works of El Greco and Velázquez’s Las Meninas (Ladies in Waiting).

This tour is ideal for time-tight travelers interested in religious sights and historic monuments. Avoid the hassle of organizing car rental, and instead, travel between locations with ease in a luxury bus with air-conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a guide. Explore a UNESCO World Heritage Site—the Royal Site of San Lorenzo de El Escorial (El Escorial)—and visit the Valley of Cuelgamuros (Valley of the Fallen) monument and Catholic basilica.

Unlock Gaudí’s masterpiece on a fast-track tour of the Sagrada Família. Bypass the long lines to explore Barcelona’s crown jewel with a guide who reveals its hidden symbolism. Plus, enjoy experiences many visitors miss: Explore Gaudí’s original sketches and models in the on-site museum, and visit the historic Sagrada Família Schools—Gaudí’s unique space built for the workers’ children. Upgrade to join a small group or opt for a private experience.

This small-group tour is ideal for travelers looking for a comprehensive Gaudí experience. Save hours researching where to find the best examples of Gaudi’s work by having a guide to lead the way. Visit the architect’s most celebrated works—Park Güell and La Sagrada Familia—and stop outside Casa Milà and Casa Batlló,

See one of Gaudí’s most famous works with this skip-the-line guided tour of the Sagrada Familia. Follow your guide inside the basilica, one of Barcelona’s most iconic landmarks. Listen as your guide shares stories about Gaudí and the history of this unfinished structure. Upgrade your tour to include a guided visit to another Gaudí masterpiece, Park Güell.

Make the most of your time in Catalonia with a small-group tour to Montserrat, including round-trip transportation from Barcelona—so there's no need to rent a car or organize transport. Choose from various tour options, including tickets to the basilica, Black Madonna, and/or the Boy's Choir, a tour-only option with plenty of free time to explore, or a full-day tour that combines Montserrat with a winery visit and lunch. With a flexible duration, this tour allows you to tailor your visit (with six options in total) while discovering one of Catalonia’s top landmarks.

The Sagrada Familia attracts droves of admirers from across the world, but with skip-the-line admission included with this tour, you don’t have to wait in the crowd. Instead, get straight to exploring the unfinished masterpiece by famed architect Antoni Gaudí. Along the way, learn about the church’s details, symbolism, and construction from your guide—a lot of things go unnoticed on your own.

Cycle through Seville’s medieval streets without getting lost on a guided bike tour. See more of the city’s landmarks than you would on foot, and enjoy the flexibility to stop often for photos. Peddle along a bike-friendly route that takes you past highlights including Maria Luisa Park, Torre del Oro, the Seville Cathedral, and the Royal Alcazar. Learn about Seville’s rich history and local lifestyle as you pedal.

Make the most of your short time in Barcelona with this “best-of” tour. You’ll explore the architectural riches of the Gothic Quarter, dive deep into Catalan modernism, feast your eyes on the Sagrada Familia, and even skip the entrance lines. Following your guide, you’ll not only save time—you’ll experience why Barcelona is one of the most-visited cities in the world.

Explore a cornerstone of Catalan culture and history on this group tour to Montserrat—a driver handles the roads there, so you're free to soak up the scenery on the journey. Visit the Montserrat Monastery, home to the famous "Black Madonna," then, depending on the package you've selected, visit a winery for tastings and a tapas lunch, or upgrade for an exclusive cellar visit.

Barcelona’s architecture is a highlight of the city. Skip itinerary planning and discover Gaudí and beyond on this intimate walking tour that pairs the city’s grandest constructions with its sweetest treats. See three Gaudí masterpieces from outside plus many other Catalan modernist triumphs. The tour includes a short metro ride to Passeig de Gràcia, where you’ll taste delicious local candies and hand-crafted Catalan chocolates. Metro tickets are at your own expense.

Visit Madrid's Royal Palace and its surroundings with a professional guide on this walking tour. Explore Plaza Mayor's rich history, indulge in the diverse flavors of Spanish cuisine at Mercado San Miguel, and stroll through charming streets like Calle De Codo and Plaza de la Villa. Then, skip the line for a guided tour of Madrid's historic royal residence, starting from Calle Coloreros 2.