Much as I love Madrid – Spain’s capital – I do prefer Barcelona.
And I’m not alone in this … for Spain’s glorious second city beats the country’s capital as far as numbers of visitors go.
Visit this enthralling city and you’ll enjoy a wonderful atmosphere, unique art, plus sophisticated shops.
What’s more, you’ll discover plenty of beautiful places nearby.
Most Popular Tours In Barcelona For You …”
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Before you enjoy browsing through the tours, you may like to read about things to do in Barcelona, or learn a little about Spanish architect Antoni Gaudi and his unusual creations.
BARCELONA SIGHTSEEING TOURS – DO-IT-YOURSELF
Are you an independent type … preferring to go at your own pace and do your own thing?
Then consider these interesting and affordable options …
- Barcelona Card
- Get unlimited FREE travel on Barcelona’s excellent public transport, including buses and metro, plus 100s of discounts … more details …
- Barcelona Bus Turistic – Hop-On Hop-Off
- Hop on and off Barcelona’s double-decker bus turistic as many times as you like. There are three different buses following three different routes, and you can use all of them … more details …
BARCELONA SIGHTSEEING TOURS – DAY-TIME
Will this be your first visit to Spain’s second city?…
Why not consider a traditional sightseeing tour, introducing you to the main sights …
- Half-day Classic Sightseeing Tour
- Visit Barcelona’s main sights – the Cathedral, the Gothic Quarter, Montjuic – finishing off with a taste of Catalan Cava … more details …
- Half-day Private Chauffeur-Driven Tour
- Enjoy the city’s sights in style with a special, chauffeur-driven tour – Sagrada Familia, Columbus Statue, La Rambla … more details …
- Full-Day Scheduled Coach Sightseeing Tour
- Spend the whole day getting to know this beautiful Catalan capital – Plaza de Cataluna, Cathedral, Montujuic, Gaudi’s treasures … more details …
BARCELONA SIGHTSEEING TOURS – NIGHT-TIME
Experience the excitement and glamour of Barcelona by night …
- Night Panoramic City Tour Plus Flamenco Show
- See the city all lit up, then it’s on to watch a spectacular flamenco show, drink or dinner included – your choice … more details …
- Tapas Evening Walking Tour
- Start your holiday by getting to know the best tapas bars this beautiful city has to offer, not to mention the place itself … more details …
BARCELONA SIGHTSEEING TOURS – ANTONI GAUDI
You can’t visit the Catalan capital without enjoying some of Antoni Gaudi’s works …
- Gaudi Monuments and Picasso Museum
- Get to know the treasures of Antoni Gaudi, visit the city’s Gothic quarter, and finally to the Picasso Museum … more details …
- Half-Day Gaudi Walking Tour
- Or, visit the best of Gaudi’s creations on this half-day guided walking tour … more details …
BARCELONA WALKING TOURS AND CYCLING TOURS
Why not combine sightseeing with another activity? …
- Half-Day Cycling
- Suitable for all ages, alone or with friends, this is an ideal way to get to know the city … more details …
- Gourmet Food Walking Tour
- Visit the old town, specialist food shops, the famous La Boqueria Market, and round it all off with a fabulous glass of wine and tapa … more details …
In Conclusion
On this page, we’ve concentrated mainly on the most popular, short, Barcelona sightseeing tours.
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