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There’s more to do in Barcelona in the evenings than go drinking. Discover the city’s spooky side on this walking ghost tour, replete with legends, hauntings, and mysteries that you won’t find in the guidebooks. Get a fresh perspective on the Gothic Quarter as you hear of ghostly apparitions and ancient torture, visit a cemetery and a cursed theater, and follow your guide’s lantern through the echoing and sinister streets.

The centuries-old streets of Barcelona have seen some gruesome goings-on over the years. Explore the Gothic Quarter and Plaça del Rei on this walking tour, learning the city’s shadowy past as you hear tales of plague, persecution, medieval tragedies, and ancient mystery. Discover a side to the city that most tourists never hear about.

Barcelona's medieval history has a grim side that daytime sightseeing skips over. This small-group night walk covers it, tracing the route from the Arc de Triomf to the El Born Cultural Center after dark while a guide recounts the city under the Spanish Inquisition—its punishments, public executions, and the toll on ordinary residents. Walking at twilight sets the tone, and the smaller group keeps it close.

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.

See the old world and new art blended together during this guided street art tour that uncovers Barcelona's hidden graffiti and murals. Walk the narrow streets of El Raval and the Gothic Quarter to see works of art emblazoned on streets, alleys, and walls while learning about the city's street art scene and famed artists. Stop at an underground art studio and gallery along the way and learn about different types of street art.

Tick off more Barcelona attractions in less time on this whirlwind Segway tour, ideal for travelers with limited time. On an easy-to-operate Segway, glide past popular Barcelona sights such as the Catedral de Barcelona, the 4th-century Roman Wall, and the Arc de Triomf. Cruise through the narrow streets of the Gothic Quarter, discover the botanical beauty of Parc de la Ciutadella, and more.

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.

Barcelona’s attractions are dazzling yet dispersed, making walking between them time-consuming and tiring. Enjoy seeing all of the Catalan capital’s gems with efficiency and ease on this guided Segway tour. On a state-of-the-art, self-balancing Segway, you’ll glide over cobbled Roman streets and explore districts such as the Olympic Port and the Gothic Quarter.

Uncover the genius of Antoni Gaudí in this guided walking tour through Barcelona's Eixample district, featuring his iconic masterpieces: Casa Calvet, Casa Batlló, and Casa Milà (La Pedrera). As you stroll along Passeig de Gràcia, delve into the hidden stories and rich symbolism behind these architectural wonders, all while enjoying insights from an expert local guide. This small-group experience allows you to capture remarkable photos without the expense of entrance fees, ensuring a memorable exploration of Gaudí's legacy.

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.

Barcelona may be beautiful by day, but when the sun goes down, something sinister lurks in the shadows. Are you brave enough to uncover it? Join a group of fellow ghost enthusiasts and a local guide on a haunted night walk through Barcelona’s Gothic Quarter and El Born. You’ll visit tragic sites plagued by bombings, burnings, executions, and murder as your guide shares terrifying true tales and local legends. With a digital Ghost Hunter Pack, you'll be able to follow the paranormal route from your phone, and see stunning visuals of real and imagined horrors. From the cursed Liceu Opera House to the infamous Exorcist’s House in El Born, each step pulls you deeper into Barcelona’s paranormal past. Hear about serial killers, deadly pacts, poisonous alchemists, and a bride whose scream still echoes across the neighbourhood. When the tour’s over, the stories are sure to resurface in your dreams, or even nightmares. Book now, if you dare!

Barcelona's Raval neighborhood is known as the city's open air museum thanks to the colorful murals and graffiti pieces that cover its walls. Strolling around is a must-do but, for a richer experience, this small-group tour will introduce you to the stories and artists behind the street art.

Explore Barcelona by following in Pablo Picasso’s footsteps on this intimate, small-group tour. As you follow your guide around the historic Gothic Quarter, you’ll learn the story of the artist’s time in the city and see the streets, buildings, and other landmarks (including the bohemian café Els Quatre Gats) that inspired his creativity. Afterward, you’ll visit the Picasso Museum (with skip-the-line access) and see his masterpieces up close.

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.

The guidebooks won't tell you this version of Barcelona. After dark, the Gothic Quarter and El Born shed their postcard charm and reveal something sinister: a city built on centuries of bloodshed, betrayal, and things that go bump in the night. Follow a local expert through streets where serial killers once stalked, alchemists brewed deadly potions, and the screams of the condemned still seem to hang in the air. You'll stand before a cursed opera house, peer into a square scarred by Franco's bombs, and learn why one bride's wedding night became the stuff of legend...and nightmares. From the Jewish quarter's poisonous love story to the Inquisition's killing ground beneath your feet, every cobblestone here has a secret and you'll be able to follow the paranormal route with an interactive Ghost Hunter Guide, equipped with stunning visuals of the real and imagined. At the end of the tour you'll even receive a Certificate of Survival, if you survive, that is.

Enjoy a different type of Barcelona sightseeing experience as you glide along on a Segway tour. As you travel up the hilly Montjuïc bike paths, you’ll cover far more ground than you would on foot. Pass by architectural highlights like the Olympic Stadium and Magic Fountain while enjoying panoramic views and photo opportunities.

Hear tales of ghosts, exorcists, wandering spirits and bloody murder as you pace the cobbled streets of Barcelona’s Gothic Quarter with your storyteller host. With over 2,000 years of history behind them, these streets have some tales to tell. After your tour, head to a local bar for a spooky theme.

Immerse yourself in the world of Game of Thrones on this private tour to Girona from Barcelona. Used as a filming location for many of the show's most iconic scenes, the medieval town appeals to history buffs and fantasy fans alike. Walk along Arya's escape route from the Waif, visit the steps of the Cathedral of Santa Maria, used for the Great Sept of Baelor, and more.

Explore the landmark hailed as one of Gaudi’s most inspired creations on this self-led audio tour of Casa Milà—also known as La Pedrera—in Barcelona. A must-visit for any architecture fan visiting the city, the surreal structure is easy to discover with a prebooked admission ticket. Choose from a range of start times throughout the day, and explore with an accompanying audio guide to learn more.

A guided walking tour of Modernist Barcelona architecture with an expert and passionate local guide. On this tour you will discover the most outstanding and surprising buildings that were built between the 19th and 20th centuries, such as Casa Milá, Casa Batlló the Sagrada Familia, and learn of the genius Antoni Gaudí . A journey into the luxury and madness of belle epoch Barcelona , among dragons, fairytale towers and secrets hidden at first sight.

Peddle off the beaten path with the help of a guide on this intimate small-group bike tour of Barcelona’s street art hubs. See vibrant graffiti murals in the once-industrial Poble Nou neighborhood, and learn things about the city’s most active and renowned street artists that you’d easily miss if you tried sightseeing alone. It’s an excellent way to experience Barcelona’s alternative arts scene while getting some exercise.

Sightsee in Barcelona with less effort on this short, guided, Segway tour. Learn to operate your self-balancing Segway then glide along the Old Port promenades and Port Olimpic, cruise around the Gothic Quarter, see the Columbus monument, admire the site of the 1992 Olympic Games, and learn how history has shaped Barcelona’s culture and landscape along the way.

Hit the streets of Barcelona on a Segway tour. Traveling by Segway means that you'll get between major points of interest quickly, ensuring that you see more of the city in less time. Visit the Olympic Port, the Gothic Quarter, El Cap de Barcelona, and more while learning about the city from your guide.