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Gaudi’s Sagrada Familia is a masterpiece, but if you go on your own, you may miss out on many of its highlights. On this tour, available in small-group and private formats, your personal guide reveals the intricate details and history of this architectural masterpiece, making for a meaningful visit in a peaceful setting.

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.

See more of Barcelona in less time on this small-group tour with a guide to lead the way. Starting at bustling Las Ramblas, discover Barcelona's local markets, public art, and structures designed by renowned architect Antoni Gaudí. Wrap up your day with fantastic views as you soar over the city in a cable car then enjoy a visit to Montjuïc Castle.

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.

Check off three countries in one day on this day trip from Barcelona. Heading out from Spain, cross the border to Mont-Louis in France. Try traditional French cheeses, walk along the ramparts, and enjoy the views of the Pyrenees. Then continue 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.

See the quirky and artistic sculptures and buildings of Gaudi’s Park Güell, and discover the hidden and secret areas of this hilltop park overlooking Barcelona. Enjoy panoramic views of the city all the way out to the ocean, and learn about the meanings and creative direction behind every part of the park, from its benches and monuments to the impressive bridges.

Discover the best of Barcelona with ease—even if you just have half a day to spare—on this comprehensive, small-group tour. Head out to see top-tier highlights, including Montjuic, Old City streets, luxurious Passeig de Gracia, and the marvelous Sagrada Familia. With a guide to lead the way as well as hotel or port pickup provided, you can avoid any hassle and maximize your sightseeing time.

Take a seaside seat on a luxury yacht in Barcelona during a tranquil cruise in the Mediterranean Sea. Set sail from the Marina Port Vell while the crew points out landmarks in the heart of the city, then serves tapas and drinks. You might even have the opportunity to take a dip (weather permitting).

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.

The Basílica i Temple Expiatori de la Sagrada Família (Sagrada Familia) is a UNESCO-listed basilica designed by Barcelona architect Antoni Gaudí. Skip the queues of tourists looking to explore the church and witness the intricate stained glass windows, towering facades, and carefully crafted architectural works on this small-group guided tour.

Take a food tour that looks at the history of Barcelona at the same time. With a small group, learn about Barcelona’s close connection with food and explore some of the best tapas bars in the city—according to the locals. Try local food and taste wine that pairs beautifully with it, and learn about the way these foods are prepared and about tapas culture in general.

Learn far more about La Sagrada Familia than you would alone on a tour with a guide who fills you in on the story of Catalan architect Antoni Gaudí, whose Barcelona masterworks hold UNESCO World Heritage status. Stroll among columns as large as trees, admire the lavish decoration, and view the colorful stained-glass windows. Upgrade to enjoy spectacular views from one of the towers or transform your experience with a private guide.

Explore one of the cornerstones of Catalan culture and history on this group tour to Montserrat. See the Montserrat Monastery, home to the famous "Black Madonna," and then follow a guide through the vineyards of Oller del Mas (if option selected). This tour combines culture with local cuisine for a holistic view of Barcelona away from the crowds of the historic center.

Skip the hassle of planning and navigating long lines with this full-day private tour of Barcelona’s heritage, architecture, and gastronomy. Combine walking and taxi rides to explore key sites, including Palau Güell, La Boqueria Market, and the Gothic Quarter. Enjoy a tapas lunch with wine (if option selected) on Rambla Catalunya, then visit Park Güell and end with skip-the-line access to Sagrada Familia with either a tour guide or audio guide.

Visit two Barcelona must-sees in one day without any rushing for trains or buses—and with a guide to provide background and stories on each site—on this full-day, small-group tour. Explore the wonders of the Sagrada Familia (tickets own expense) to admire Gaudi’s mastery, and after a stroll around Barcelona’s Gothic Quarter, be transported to Montserrat to explore the mountainside monastery. Hotel or apartment pick-up and drop-off are included.

Save time and avoid admission limits on this combo tour of the Sagrada Familia and Park Güell that includes skip-the-line access. Explore Antoni Gaudí’s fantastical cathedral, known for its distinctive spires and surreal stained glass. And visit Park Güell to admire vibrant mosaics and panoramic views of Barcelona. Your English-speaking guide enriches your experience with historical background and insider anecdotes.

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.

La Sagrada Familia is one of Barcelona’s most iconic buildings—and it has the long visitor lines to match. Take the stress out of visiting with a guided tour that includes skip-the-line tickets. Follow your guide straight inside and learn insider stories about this spectacular building and its celebrated architect, Antoni Gaudi.

Get an overview of Barcelona’s top attractions during this small-group 5-hour tour. Enjoy spectacular city views during a stop at Montjuïc before exploring Barcelona’s Gothic Quarter and touring Passeig de Gracia. Admire modernist architecture—such as Gaudí's La Pedrera and Casa Batlló—and stroll past the iconic Sagrada Familia. En route, learn more about the city from your guide. Accommodation pick-up and drop-off are included for your convenience.

Venture East from Barcelona to Spain’s Costa Brava, and spend the day discovering one of Europe’s prettiest shorelines. Journey along the coast to this famous seaside stretch, known for its rugged cliffs and pine groves, and stop near the lively resort of Blanes. Sunbathe or swim in a tucked-away sandy cove, or choose to stroll through the cliff-edge Marimurtra Botanical Gardens. After a tasty 3-course lunch at a traditional restaurant, enjoy free time to explore, shop, or relax in the charming town of Tossa de Mar.

Escape the city for a day in the mountains on this tour from Barcelona to the famous peak of Montserrat Mountain. Spend time exploring the stunning Montserrat monastery, atrium, and basilica perched on the mountaintop. Soak up the scenery on a dramatic cable car ride to one of the Montserrat top viewpoints, and then embark on an easy hike along the mountainside.

See a new side of Catalonia, and enjoy a hassle-free way to explore the highlight Montserrat Monastery, on this small-group, half-day tour. In the morning, depart from central Barcelona via air-conditioned vehicle. Upon arrival, explore the 11th-century Montserrat Monastery, and take a funicular to the mountaintop for spectacular views. After a hike along ancient pilgrim routes, browse the local market before you catch a ride back to Barcelona

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.

There’s no better way to enjoy a Barcelona sunset than on the water, as the sun sinks below the mountains behind the city. Enjoy the witching hour with a drink in hand from the open bar on this intimate cruise, with a capacity of just 10 travelers in total. You’ll glide along the coast from Port Vell, Barcelona’s old port, savoring Barcelona’s skyline—old and new—as the city lights up for the night.