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Duration3 h
Group sizePrivate tour
Guide languagesEnglish, Spanish
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Overview
The tour begins at a flexible meeting point, tailored to your preferred route. If you choose Passeig de Gràcia, we’ll start by admiring Gaudí’s masterpieces such as Casa Batlló and Casa Milà from the outside, or dive straight into the charm of the old town.
Led by a passionate local guide, you’ll wander through the medieval streets of the Gothic Quarter and the vibrant district of El Born, uncovering hidden squares, historic landmarks, and atmospheric alleyways while discovering Barcelona’s story from Roman times to modern Catalan culture.
The experience also includes the beautiful Parc de la Ciutadella, offering a peaceful green escape in the heart of the city. The tour can end near the Arc de Triomf or the stunning Palau de la Música Catalana, depending on your pace and preferences.
This private experience is the perfect way to discover Barcelona’s historic center in a relaxed and engaging way, blending iconic landmarks with hidden gems for a truly authentic local perspective.
What's included
Private Guide
Not included
- Food, transport, entrances, tips
What you will do
- Palau Robert
We gather outside Palau Robert for a brief introduction to the city's history, right where Passeig de Gràcia meets Avinguda Diagonal
5 min
- Passeig de Gracia
We will continue walking along Passeig de Gràcia, where we will explore the history of this important avenue until we reach the surroundings of Casa Milà.
5 min
- La Pedrera - Casa Mila
We will arrive at Casa Milà, where we will discover the history of one of Gaudí’s most iconic works, we will take a close look at this important example of Catalan Modernist architecture
10 min
- Casa Batllo
After Casa Milà, we will continue walking along Passeig de Gràcia, observing its Modernist details, from the street lamps to the pavement, until we reach Casa Batlló, located in the well-known Block of Discord.
10 min
- Placa Catalunya
We will then arrive at Plaça de Catalunya, where we will explore the history of one of the most iconic squares in the city.
Pass by, no stop
- La Rambla
We will arrive at La Rambla, fully entering the old city. We will learn about the famous Canaletas Fountain and then make our way into the Gothic Quarter.
5 min
- Catedral de Barcelona
After La Rambla, we will visit Plaça de Madrid, where the ancient Roman cemetery is located. We will then see the remains of the aqueduct, Plaça del Petó (the Kiss Square), and the Architects’ Association building, home to the famous frieze by Pablo Picasso, before finally reaching the Cathedral.
10 min
- Plaza de Ramon Berenguer el Gran
After the Cathedral, we will walk along the ancient Roman walls until we reach Plaça de Ramon Berenguer el Gran, where we will briefly review the history of Catalonia and the oldest walls in the city.
5 min
- Placa Del Rei
We will step into Roman Barcelona to visit Plaça del Rei, one of the most important squares in the old city. Then, we will continue our tour to the back of the Cathedral, where we will discover mythical animals and hidden secrets carved in the stones. And we'll see the Temple of Augustus, an ancient Roman temple.
10 min
- Stop 10
After seeing the Bishop's Bridge, we will go to Sant Felip de Neri Square, discovering its link with Gaudí and its tragic end in the Civil War
10 min
- MUHBA - El Call
We will visit the oldest house in the city in the Call neighborhood, the old Jewish quarter, one of the oldest in the city of Barcelona.
10 min
- Mercat de la Boqueria
We will go to the famous La Boqueria market, where travelers will be able to taste part of the typical gastronomy of Catalonia.
15 min
- Passeig del Born
We will discover the medieval past of one of Barcelona's most famous boulevards.
5 min
- Stop 14
We will see the spectacular iron structure and its connection to Catalonia's past.
Pass by, no stop
- Gran Lago del Parque de la Ciudadela
We will visit the city's most famous park, explore its iconic buildings, its lagoon, and the spectacular fountain.
30 min
- Stop 16
We end the tour in this historic site strongly linked to the modernist past of the city.
20 min
- Palace of Catalan Music
If time allows, we can end the tour at one of the most representative buildings of Catalan Modernism.
10 min
Meeting point
If the client requires it, we can also set the meeting point at the port to start the tour from there and adapt it to their needs.We recommend this meeting point for those who want to add Passeig de Gràcia, Casa Milà, and Casa Batlló to their itinerary.The meeting point is right in the center of the square where there is a white circle. When the guide makes contact, another meeting point can be defined according to the clients' interests.Pickup: Once the booking is made, the guide will contact you to define the pick-up point.
End point: If time allows, we can also finish the tour at this building, which is very famous for being one of the greatest representations of Catalan modernism.; The 3 hour tour usually ends at this point in the El Born neighborhood.
Important information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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- Free cancellation
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Experience information
- Duration:3 h
- Guide languages:English, Spanish
- Ticket type:Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Max travellers:10
- Confirmation:Instant confirmation
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