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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.

Bask in the beauty and history of coastal Catalonia on a small-group day tour from Barcelona. In Tarragona, walk in the footsteps of gladiators and merchants at the UNESCO World Heritage–listed ancient Roman ruins, then explore the bohemian vibe and Modernist architecture of Sitges on a guided tour of the old town. Finish at the popular San Sebastian urban beach in Sitges. Hotel or apartment pick-up and drop-off are included.

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.

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.

Make the most of your visit to Barcelona's architectural crown jewel on a skip-the-line tour of the Sagrada Familia Cathedral. Bypass the long wait to enter Gaudí’s Modernist masterpiece, and learn about the inspiration and symbolism of the cathedral’s design. You can even ascend the cathedral towers to rise directly over the heart of Barcelona for panoramic city views (optional).

Skip the ticket lines and discover Seville’s Royal Alcázar, Cathedral, and Giralda in one complete guided experience. With admission arranged in advance and a licensed local guide, explore two UNESCO-listed monuments while uncovering how royal power, Islamic artistry, and Christian history shaped the city. Admire the Alcázar’s Mudéjar halls and gardens, step inside the world’s largest Gothic cathedral, see Christopher Columbus’s tomb, and access the Giralda for panoramic views across the historic center. •Save time with skip-the-line admission to the Royal Alcázar and Seville Cathedral •Visit Seville’s three essential landmarks in one guided experience •See the Patio de las Doncellas, Salón de Embajadores, Cathedral treasures, and Columbus’s tomb •Discover royal stories, Islamic and Christian influences, and Game of Thrones filming locations

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.

A prolific creator who shaped 20th-century art, Pablo Picasso spent his formative years in Barcelona and the expansive Picasso Museum is home to more than 4,000 works. Get to the highlights with minimal time wasted when you book this guided small-group tour, with skip-the-line tickets and headsets so you can hear your guide clearly. After the tour finishes, feel free to explore the collection at your own pace.

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.

Get out of Barcelona and into the hills for the day on this hassle-free day tour. Meet your guide at a central-city cafe and fuel up for the day ahead. You’ll be driven into the mountains and up to the beautiful Montserrat Monastery. Learn about its history on a tour, then choose to go hiking, indulge in an all-you-can-eat lunch, or learn more about the monastery at the museum.

Discover some of Malaga’s major attractions in just a few hours on this walking tour, which gives you time to stop and appreciate the finer details of the Andalucian city. Go beyond the guidebook as you hone in on highlights such as Málaga Cathedral, the Roman Theater, and the hilltop Alcazaba, which offers panoramic views. Admission tickets to all three are included to save you from booking in advance and navigating websites in a different language.

Step inside Antoni Gaudí’s masterpiece on this small-group tour of the Sagrada Família. As one of the most-visited landmarks in Barcelona, the lines at the ticket kiosk are famously long, so fast-track access is essential. Follow your guide inside and hear about its rich history and Gaudí’s enduring influence, stand beneath the towering columns and choose the Golden Hour option to see afternoon light flood through the stained-glass windows.

Discover the famous works of Antoni Gaudi, including the Sagrada Familia, during this tour of Barcelona's architectural highlights. Embark on a guided walking tour of the architect's most important creations, and pass by buildings such as La Pedrera and Casa Batllo. Finally, enjoy skip-the-line access to Sagrada Familia, and opt to explore with a small-group guided tour or an audio guide in your language.

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).

Discover Barcelona's UNESCO–listed Sagrada Familia cathedral—and smooth out your sightseeing logistics—on this immersive tour. Thanks to your pre-booked tickets, bypass the lengthy lines. With your guide, explore this sublime structure, and learn about its creator, architect Antoni Gaudí. Visit the museum beneath the cathedral, and then cap off your visit by taking the elevator to one of the towers, where you can admire panoramic vistas of Barcelona.

Visit Toledo from Madrid, without the pressure of figuring out how to get there, on this group tour. Sit back and relax in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle as you're driven directly to the historic hilltop city. Enjoy an itinerary based on the type of tour you choose, with potential visits to the Cathedral of Toledo, the Church of St. Tome, and the Monastery of San Juan de los Reyes.

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.

Explore the crown jewel of medieval Granada on a tour of the Alhambra, and gain skip-the-line entry to the Moorish palace and fortress complex. Together with the Generalife Gardens and Albaicín., they form a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Learn about the Nasrid dynasty as well as Muslim, Jewish, and Christian history during a walking tour with your informative guide.

Skip the long lines and explore Barcelona’s Sagrada Família on a tour offered exclusively in your selected language—English, Spanish, French, or German. Enter with priority access and follow your expert guide through Gaudí’s architectural masterpiece while learning about its history, symbolism, and ongoing construction. After the tour, enjoy free time to explore on your own and use an included discount at a nearby café.

Discover pintxos tradition on a small-group food tour in San Sebastian's Old Town. Visit several venues, including pintxo bars, restaurants, and gourmet shops. Taste local specialties like Iberian ham, mussels, and marinated anchovies, and enjoy glasses of Basque wine in a small-group setting, for a more intimate experience.

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.

Discover two of Andalucia’s treasures—and explore them as you wish—on this day trip from Malaga and other Costa del Sol towns. Travel by comfortable bus to picture-postcard Ronda, which bridges a soaring gorge. Enjoy time to sightsee independently or take a guided walk—the choice is yours. You’ll also visit Setenil de las Bodegas to take in its whitewashed houses, cozy eateries, and shops tucked under overhanging cliffs.

Explore two of Madrid’s top sights in just half a day on this immersive, informative tour. In the morning, meet your guide outside the Monument to Felipe IV, enter with skip-the-line tickets, and discover masterpieces from artists like Goya, Rubens, and Velázquez. Next, spot landmarks like the Casa de Cervantes en route to the Royal Palace of Madrid, a regal marvel that’s still home to the Spanish royal family today.

Join a guided tour to bypass long lines and head straight inside Palau de la Musica Catalana, a UNESCO World Heritage-listed concert hall and one of Barcelona’s most impressive architectural wonders. From your local guide, gain fascinating insight into the rich history of the structure, learn about modernisme (Catalan modernism), and visit both the Lluis Millet Hall and the Concert Hall.