Barcelona Highlights Tour with Montjuïc Cable Car

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  • Price from
    €78
  • Duration
    5 h
  • Group size
    Up to 15 travellers
  • Guide languages
    English, Spanish

Overview

Discover the essence of Barcelona on this 5-hour guided tour designed to showcase the city's most iconic landmarks. Begin with a panoramic bus tour of Barcelona's most iconic sites and head up Montjuïc Hill, the heart of the 1992 Olympic Games. Enjoy a one-way ride on the Montjuïc Cable Car for breathtaking aerial views of the city, then make strategic stops at the MNAC viewpoint and pass by Montjuïc Castle. Continue along the elegant Passeig de Gràcia, home to Gaudí's architectural masterpieces La Pedrera and Casa Batlló. Back at Estació del Nord, set off on a guided walking tour of El Born and the Gothic Quarter, strolling along Barcelona's historic streets and admiring landmarks such as the Arc de Triomf, the Barcelona Cathedral, and the Basilica of Santa Maria del Mar. The Highlights with Cathedral option includes interior access to Barcelona Cathedral. Bilingual tour in English and Spanish.

What's included

  • Entrance to Barcelona Cathedral (Highlights with Cathedral option only)
  • Local guide
  • Walking tour of El Born and Gothic Quarter (Highlights and Highlights with Cathedral options only)
  • Tour operated in both Spanish and English
  • Transportation on an air conditioned coach
  • Montjuïc cable car ride
  • Radio guide system

Not included

  • Food and drinks
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off

What you will do

  • El Born

    Explore the charming El Born district on foot as your guide shares stories of its medieval past. Discover hidden corners, lively plazas, and admire the architecture of Santa Maria del Mar.

    45 min

  • Pause at the iconic Arc de Triomf, built as the gateway to the 1888 World Fair. Take in its striking red-brick façade and snap photos under one of Barcelona’s most photographed monuments.

    20 min

  • Walk through narrow alleys and historical squares in the Gothic Quarter. See the exterior of Barcelona Cathedral while learning about Roman and medieval roots.

    30 min

  • Make several scenic stops around Montjuïc Hill, home to the 1992 Olympic Games. Begin with a ride on the Montjuïc Cable Car, offering breathtaking panoramic views of Barcelona’s skyline.

    1 h 30 min

  • We will pass byMontjuïc Castle, a historic fortress offering a glimpse into Barcelona’s military past.

    Pass by, no stop

  • Our final stop on Montjuïc Hill will be the MNAC viewpoint, where you'll enjoy a unique panoramic perspective of Barcelona’s cityscape.

    20 min

  • Drive along Passeig de Gràcia, one of Barcelona’s most iconic boulevards, home to two of Gaudí’s architectural masterpieces: La Pedrera and Casa Batlló.

    Pass by, no stop

Meeting point

Please arrive at our office at Estació del Nord, ground floor, platform 19 (Carrer d'Alí Bei, 80), at least 30 minutes before the tour starts to check in.

End point: Please arrive at our office at Estació del Nord, ground floor, platform 19 (Carrer d'Alí Bei, 80), at least 30 minutes before the tour starts to check in.

Important information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.