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Experience a relaxing day in the countryside and plenty of wine-tasting during this day trip to some of the top wineries outside Barcelona. Head to the Penedès region, to visit some of the most famous wineries of Catalonia, stopping to taste and learn about the production of the area's many vintages and cava (Catalan sparkling wine) along the way. During your visit, enjoy the services of a guide, who escorts you between wineries and share informative and fun facts about the region during your trip. This Catalonia winery tour includes tastings at three vineyards plus cheeses and tapas.

Board a cog train and journey to a monastery hidden among the peaks of Catalonia's Montserrat mountain. This private guided tour offers a more personalized experience than is typical. Visit the Church of Santa Maria de Montserrat where you see 'La Moreneta,' also known as the 'Black Madonna', and hear the Children’s Choir of Montserrat, before hiking to a scenic viewpoint.

Take a guided tour of Parc Güell, designed by renowned architect Antoni Gaudí and arguably Barcelona's most beautiful public space. Follow your guide on an in-depth exploration of this magnificent site, checking out some of its most picturesque sights and learning fascinating facts about its eccentric designer, Gaudí. Along the way you're sure to enjoy the park's intricate tile work, colorful architecture, and stunning city views afforded by its hilltop location. Your Parc Güell tour also includes entrance fees at the site.

Get a taste for the top attractions in Barcelona during this small group excursion for a maximum of 16 people covering the many highlights of the Catalan capital. Tour Passeig de Gracia, an elegant boulevard that hosts a wealth of modernist architecture like La Pedrera and Casa Batlló, before discovering Antoni Gaudí's Park Güell and La Sagrada Familia. You'll also explore the incredible history of Barcelona’s Gothic Quarter before finishing with sublime city views from on top of Montjüic. Hotel or apartment pick-up and drop-off are included.

Avoid the hassle of subways, taxis, or buses with a private transfer from the Barcelona airport to the Barcelona city center. The service includes a Meet and Greet, meaning your English-speaking driver monitors your flight and is ready and waiting for you to arrive, complete with a sign with your name on it. The transfer is pre-paid, and this personalized service costs the same price as a taxi from the airport line.

The gorgeous coastline of Costa Brava is best experienced from the water. Discover the crystal-clear Mediterranean Sea while kayaking to coves and small caves, and snorkel for a better glimpse of marine life. This day trip takes you by coach from central Barcelona to a picturesque beach, where kayak guides share their expertise. A deli-style lunch and all gear is provided so there’s nothing to do but relax.

Travel through Catalonia's top wine regions on this private vineyard tour from Barcelona. Visit boutique, family-owned wineries in both Penedes and Pla de Bage, 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.

Step into the past on this tour of several medieval towns and villages including Besalú, Vic, and Santa Pau, with round-trip transfers included. Learn the history of these Catalan gems as your guide points out Roman temples, cathedrals, bridges, and town squares, among other points of interest. Explore in a group no larger than eight, or upgrade to a private tour, exclusive for your party.

Learn to make Spanish tapas, traditional paella, and sangria with a Barcelona chef, then share a hearty dinner of classic local cuisine that you've made yourself. All great Spanish food starts with super fresh ingredients, and you begin this cooking class with a guided trip through La Boqueria market before heading to a professional teaching kitchen. This hands-on Spanish cooking class includes snacks, drinks, and dinner, and you finish the night with recipes to take back to your home kitchen.

Enjoy the ultimate day of fun in the sun on this kayaking and snorkeling excursion to stunning Costa Brava. Escape the bustle of the city and immerse yourself in pristine coastal landscapes, paddling to secluded beaches, rocky caves, and volcanic cliffs. Top it all off with a group picnic alongside the Mediterranean and free time to relax, followed by a round of beers or sangria back in Barcelona.

Discover the spectacular sights and cultural delights of Barcelona with a 24-hour 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.

Join this small group tour for a maximum of eight people 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, Hospital de Sant Pau, and Casa Lleó; and take in the views from Montjuïc Mountain. Hotel or apartment pick-up and drop-off are included.

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 six through the countless flavors of wine and cava, perfectly paired with mouthwatering tapas and regional delicacies.

Ensure a stress-free end to your trip with a private transfer from your hotel to El Prat Airport in Barcelona. Choose from either a 4-person vehicle or a 6-person vehicle, according to the size of your group and how much luggage you have. Please remember to fill out all the required information when you check out.

Learn to prepare some of the classic dishes of Spain and Catalonia during a half-day cooking class in Barcelona. Your cooking class can start with a market tour and takes place with a professional chef who teaches you to prepare favorites such as seafood paella. Learn the history of tapas, sample a variety of tapas, and enjoy the delicious lunch that you helped to create, accompanied by unlimited wine, beer, or soft drinks. Upgrade to begin with a fascinating tour of La Boqueria, one of Spain’s most important food markets.

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.

Skip the hassle of planning—and the lines along the way—on this private tour of Barcelona’s heritage, architecture, and gastronomy that combines a walking tour with taxi rides to two less central destinations. Ideal for first-time visitors who want to squeeze all the highlights into one day, traveling with a personal guide lets you maximize your time and discover parts of the city you would likely miss on your own.

Explore Barcelona’s spectacular coastline and admire the seaside splendor of the city on a 3-hour catamaran cruise. Sail the iridescent waters of the Mediterranean Sea aboard a stylish sailboat; sip complimentary cocktails and refreshing drinks as you feel the soothing Spanish sun on your skin. Stop to plunge into the inviting waters below and play with the floating mat.

Listen to live jazz music while watching the sunset over the Mediterranean Sea on this Barcelona sunset cruise. Grab a drink and a snack and head to the open-air deck to admire views of the Barcelona skyline as you sail away from the city. Live music sets the scene for a memorable sunset before you continue your evening in Barcelona.

Arguably the most iconic spot in all of Barcelona, Gaudi’s Sagrada Familia should be done right. You’ll skip the lines and the crowds with this private tour, following your guide for a deeper, more meaningful experience after most of the tourists have departed. Take in the details of this exquisite cathedral, seeing its quiet beauty during golden hour, and walk away with a thorough understanding of Barcelona’s beloved masterpiece.

The Sagrada Familia is worth visiting in depth. It is the jewel of Gaudí’s architecture and has become a symbol of the city. It is a must-stop during your visit and you cannot leave without having crossed its doors. If you like the outside, the inside will leave you with your mouth open. The astonishment of touring and observing the details of the interior of the Temple are priceless. Also, we choose the best schedule, in the morning it is when the light enters through the colored showcases and converts the space into a mystical environment with a special essence. - Skip-the-line tour of La Sagrada Familia in Barcelona - Visit La Sagrada Familia Museum to see a variety of artifacts such as design sketches and plaster models - Safe visit. We comply with all sanitary protocols. It is necessary to wear a mask and the guide has hydroalcoholic gel. - Learn directly from an expert. A local official tour guide at your disposal for 2 hours. Discover through Dialogue.

Trace the footsteps of Catalonia’s signature surrealist without worrying about parking or bus schedules on this guided Dalí tour from Barcelona, with different schedules for peak season and the rest of the year. In July-August, you’ll visit the Dalí Theatre-Museum, the Castle of Púbol (own expense), and Sant Marti d'Empuries; the rest of the year, you’ll follow the Theatre-Museum with Cadaqués and the Salvador Dalí House—Portlligat (own expense).

An offshoot of Moco Museum in Amsterdam, Moco Museum Barcelona brings modern and contemporary art to the masses, from Andy Warhol and Salvador Dalí to digital experiential art and non-fungible tokens (NFTs). Enjoy street art pieces and up-to-the-second art from names such as Damien Hirst, Keith Haring, Yayoi Kusama, David LaChapelle, and Damien Hirst, with a dedicated Banksy exhibition. Book your ticket ahead of time, with an audio guide too.