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Feel the passion of Andalucian flamenco at Barcelona’s Tablao de Carmen, one of the city’s best-known ‘tablaos’ or flamenco bars. The electrifying show features flamboyant dancing, singing, clapping, and guitar. Choose from two show times and opt to enjoy tapas, a meal, or a VIP dinner with wine pairing while you watch. Your experience includes admission to the Spanish Village, built in the 1920s to showcase traditional architecture.

Rather than just touring the Palau de la Música, immerse yourself in live entertainment with Barcelona’s guitar trio and dancing at the UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its striking architecture. Enjoy an evening of Spanish guitar performed by renowned artists such as Xavier Coll, Ekaterina Záytseva, and Pedro Javier González in one of the city’s most celebrated concert halls.

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.

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.

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.

Discover Montserrat on a hassle-free day trip from Barcelona that blends transport, sightseeing, and local flavors in one easy package. Travel by scenic cogwheel train to the mountaintop monastery, visit the basilica, and sample traditional liquors and artisanal pastries before customizing the rest of your experience to suit your interests. Choose between a tour that pairs a gourmet wine tasting with tapas and time to explore, an option that includes a full lunch and winery visit with three wine tastings, or a Montserrat-only package without the winery. There’s also a Spanish-language tapas tour available for those who prefer to explore in Spanish.

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.

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.

Check off three countries in one day on this day trip from Barcelona. Heading out from Spain, cross the border to Ax-les-Thermes in France. Try traditional French cheeses and soak your feet in the warm waters of natural hot springs. Then, to the tiny principality of Andorra, where you can shop and see local landmarks such as Casa de la Vall, the former headquarters of the General Council of Andorra.

Discover new perspectives on Barcelona that most visitors miss on this immersive tour (or two-part package). On your helicopter flight, choose between two time durations and admire spectacular aerial views. Then, if the option is selected, you can also hop aboard a yacht and embark on a coastal cruise, passing sights like Barceloneta on the way. Enjoy snacks and aperitifs on board as you take in the views.

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).

Discover the treasures of Catalonia on this full-day excursion to three iconic destinations—Montserrat, Girona, and Costa Brava. Having transportation from Barcelona included saves time planning logistics and means you can ride seamlessly between sites. Along the way, see the sacred Montserrat mountain with entrance included, visit Girona’s medieval city walls, and soak up the coastal beauty of Costa Brava.

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.

Immerse yourself in the energy of a Gran Gala Flamenco show at Barcelona’s Teatre Poliorama or Palau de la Música Catalana. Revel in a dazzling performance by accomplished flamenco dancers. Select a time and seat convenient to your schedule and budget, then savor a performance. Feel the rhythmic pulsation of stamping feet, and watch the emotion of expert dancers during this classically Spanish spectacle.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

The renowned winemaking regions of Penedès and Pla de Bages are just a short drive from Barcelona, but driving yourself there means you can't indulge in local wine. Explore Catalonia's top wine regions with ease on this private vineyard tour. Visit boutique, family-owned wineries and sample their singular cava and wine: You’ll feast on tapas in a winemaker’s home and sip wine in an estate that dates back to the 10th century. Your guide shares local knowledge about the region’s wine and cuisine.

Discover the rich culture of Valencia on this walking tour that is focused on the city's art and architecture. Your art historian guide will tell you all about the city's history as they take you to such landmarks as San Nicolas Church, known as 'the Valencian Sistine Chapel,' the cathedral, and the UNESCO-listed La Lonja de la Seda (Silk Exchange).

Join our fascinating tour where you will learn and get to know Madrid in the most fun way and be seduced by the stories that keep every corner of this beautiful city. Nothing better than to tour the city with your expert guide to get to know these places where you can taste typical dishes, historical places and monuments, etc. Note: this is a free tour. The payment you make now corresponds to the rate of this platform. Guide payment is not included

Join this small-group tour of the Catalan capital, and discover Gaudi’s magnificent Sagrada Familia (tickets separate expense). Also on this tour, enjoy a walking tour of Barcelona’s Old Town and Gothic Quarter; admire Modernist architecture including Casa Batlló, Casa Mila, and Casa Lleó; and take in the views from Montjuïc Mountain. Hotel or apartment pick-up and drop-off are included.

Join this small group and cycle around San Sebastian with your guide, and learn all about Basque history and culture. Ride along the city’s fantastic bike trails and get to the beaches to check the surf. You’ll pass by several attractions, where you can stop and learn a bit about each of them. This tour lasts around two and a half hours.