Placa d'Espanya Tours and Activities

Opt for an alternative sightseeing experience in Barcelona during a private tour by motorbike and sidecar, the ideal choice for couples and first-time visitors. Rather than navigating the large city on your own, you’ll travel to a mix of lesser-known places and iconic attractions with your private guide, from whom you’ll receive undivided attention.

See the historical and natural highlights of Barcelona and its scenic surroundings on an exhilarating full-day excursion. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, visit legendary landmarks such as La Sagrada Familia and Montjuic Hill, and then sail past the long lines at renowned architect’s Antoni Gaudi’s Park Güell. Venture to Montserrat National Park to enjoy the natural splendor of the scenery, and absorb the sacred ambiance of Montserrat Monastery, the park’s beautiful basilica.

Discover Barcelona your way on a private tour with a personal guide who makes sure you see the city’s top attractions, or you can customize the itinerary to your own preferences. Perhaps visit famous Gaudí landmarks like Sagrada Familia or Park Güell, explore the Gothic Quarter, or visit La Rambla, Barcelona’s bustling tree-lined promenade. This tour includes air-conditioned transportation, pickup from your hotel or cruise port, and the option to choose skip-the-line entry to select attractions when booking.

Visit two Barcelona must-sees in one day without any rushing for trains or buses, and with a guide to provide background and stories on each site and wider Catalonia on this full-day, small-group tour for a maximum of 8 people. Beat the lines at the Sagrada Familia to admire Gaudi’s mastery, and after a stroll around Barcelona’s Gothic Quarter, be transported to Montserrat to explore the mountainside monastery. Hotel or apartment pick-up and drop-off are included.

When your cruise ships sails into the picturesque port of Barcelona, disembark to discover the legendary landmarks of the city on a full-day shore excursion. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, marvel at the architectural extravagance of La Sagrada Familia and Parc Güell, and then ascend to the hilltop perch of Olympic monuments. Venture to the nearby national park of Montserrat to enjoy views of the rugged mountain peeks, and absorb the sacred ambiance of Montserrat Basilica during an intimate tour.

Get a taste for the top attractions in Barcelona during this small group excursion for a maximum of 8 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.

Disembark at the bustling port of Barcelona to see the city’s spectacular sights on a shore excursion. Choose to sail past long lines at Gaudi’s picturesque Park Güell with a priority access pass and skip-the-line at the Sagrada Familia at the end of the tour. Ascend to the hilltop perch of Barcelona’s magnificent Olympic monuments and admire panoramic city vistas; stroll the ambient Plaza de Espanya and marvel at the Passeig de Gràcia.

Discover some of the best-kept secrets of Barcelona during this half-day or full-day private tour of the city’s top sights. Get personalized attention from your guide as you skip the lines at the iconic La Sagrada Familia cathedral. Then stroll the atmospheric streets of the city’s Gothic Quarter on a walking tour, stopping to admire a 2,000-year-old Roman temple. You’ll also get to sip cava, Catalonia’s signature sparkling wine, at a local food market, check out modernist architecture in the city’s Eixample district and take in gorgeous views from the hilltop Montjuïc area, among other stops. This private tour also includes round-trip transport from your hotel and optional upgrade to a full-day tour featuring afternoon visits to architect Antoni Gaudí’s La Pedrera and Park Güell.

The mountaintop monastery of Montserrat is one of Barcelona’s most popular day trip destinations and this private tour means you can explore at your own pace. Travel to Montserrat by train, then ride the Montserrat cable car—the quickest and most exciting way to scale the mountain. Your private guide will accompany you the whole way and you can take in all the highlights including Santa Maria de Montserrat, the Holy Cave, and the Sant Miguel viewpoint.

Barcelona is a wildly popular tourist destination, so it can be tough to enjoy the city's top sights without fighting for tickets, and waiting in long lines. Fortunately, with this small-group guided tour, you can see the top attractions in Barcelona—from Gaudi's famous buildings to the hilltop vistas from Montjuic—with skip-the-line admission to Park Guell, included. With a guide to lead the way and hotel pickup provided, you can avoid the hassles, and truly enjoy this beautiful city.

Visitors with limited time in bustling Barcelona often face a tough choice—you can explore Barcelona's top attractions, or visit the scenic Montserrat mountains, situated just outside of the city. With this attraction-packed guided tour, you can actually do both, in only a few hours. Let your guide lead the way to many of Barcelona's must-see attractions—from Gaudi's architectural treasures to sun-soaked Park Guell—and stop at Montana de Montserrat, with admission included in the tour price.

Explore Barcelona like a local on a tour that reveals parts of the city that first-time visitors usually miss out on. This private tour can be personalized according to your interests—whether they lie in food, fashion, architecture, or art—and promises the undivided attention of a private guide.

Visit the Santa María de Montserrat Abbey on this private tour of Montserrat. You’ll travel with a personal guide by train from Barcelona, then ascend by rack railway or cable car to the mountaintop Benedictine monastery. Listen to the lilting voices of L’Escolania de Montserrat, a renowned boys’ choir, and see the famed Black Virgin (La Moreneta). Hotel pickup is included on this 7-hour tour, with drop-off at Plaza de España in Barcelona.

Sample all that Barcelona has to offer during this small group tour for a maximum of 8 people in the Catalan capital. Start along upscale Passeig de Gracia, exploring the street’s high-end boutiques and modernist buildings like La Pedrera and Casa Batllo. You’ll continue your day at the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Sagrada Familia, learning about the inspiration for this jaw-dropping building and its one-of-a-kind creator, Antoni Gaudí. You’ll also enjoy visits to other iconic attractions including Las Ramblas, Montjüic Mountain, the Gothic Quarter, and much more. Hotel or apartment pick-up and drop-off are included

Visit six of Spain’s beautiful cities, including Madrid and Barcelona, on this 8-day tour, with hotel accommodation included. After two days to enjoy Barcelona with a sightseeing tour and time to explore independently; catch the high-speed train to Madrid to discover Spain’s capital. Then, board an air-conditioned coach with a guide for a 4-day tour to Cordoba, Seville, Granada and Toledo, including guided visits to Granada’s Alhambra and Cordoba’s Great Mosque. Round-trip coach transport, daily breakfasts and some dinners, plus airport transfers in Barcelona and Madrid are also included.

Marvel over La Sagrada Familia, stroll down colorful Las Ramblas and take in the views from Montjuic hill on this 4-hour city tour. Your private tour can be tailored to suit your interests, so you can take in modernist wonders like Casa Batlló and Casa Mila, peek into the shops along glamorous Passeig de Gracia, or explore Barcelona’s Olympic park.

Discover the intricacies of the human body with entrance to the Human Bodies museum in Barcelona. A must-visit for everyone from those interested in science and anatomy to families, the journey through the exhibits reveals 12 real human bodies and more than 150 organs, giving viewers the opportunity to see past the skin and into the body’s inner workings. Plus, an included audio guide provides information you would otherwise miss.

Discover Barcelona’s landmarks and highlights on a 5-hour, guided tour with an experienced guide. Enjoy unobstructed views of the glamorous Passeig de Gràcia from a panoramic bus, and spot Gaudí’s most famous modern homes. Take in the sites along the Mediterranean coast, with time to see the Olympic stadium, then board a scenic cable car to get stunning, aerial vistas of the city. Explore the Plaça de Catalunya on foot with a walking tour through the narrow lanes of the Gothic Quarter and historic center landmarks.

Ride the funicular railway up Montjuïc for spectacular views over Barcelona during this 3-hour private tour. Translated as the ‘Mountain of the Jews’ due to its Jewish cemetery, the hill was home to the 1992 Summer Olympic Games. Visit the Olympic facilities and Montjuïc Castle, then finish with a walking tour at Plaza España, where your personal guide shares the highlights of one of Barcelona’s most impressive squares.

Zip around Barcelona on-board a classic Vespa scooter on this action-packed 4-hour tour! Follow your guide around Barcelona’s vibrant neighborhoods and hop off to marvel at Gaudi’s iconic La Sagrada Familia and admire the architecture of the Gothic Quarter. With your own transport, you’ll get to explore further than a regular tour, so you can glide along Barceloneta beach, take in the views from Tibidabo and get off-the-beaten-track as you seek out little-known local haunts.

Discover the Montjuic Mountain with a private profesional guide and enjoy one the best views of city with the cable car ! Montjuic was the site for the 1929 Barcelona Universal Exhibition & 1992 Olympics. Both of these events has made Montjuic an area of interest and beauty with some wonderful architecture like the Grand National Palace, the German pavilion, or the magnificent Olympic facilities such as Lluis Companys Stadium and the Palau Sant Jordi. ​ But the history of Montjuic has not always been moments of glory, Montjuic hides a dark history... at the top of this mountain a castle was built to oppress Barcelona. •Private experience with professional guide in Montjuic Mountain. •Visit the Barcelona Olympic Stadium and Montjuïc Castle. •Enjoy the Montjuic Cable Car experience. •Visit Barcelona landmarks such as the Plaza de España. •Hotel pickup. ​

Explore the colorful urban attractions of Barcelona and the mythical mountain of Montserrat on this private, full-day tour. See the city's most famous landmarks, including Las Ramblas, Port Olympic and Plaza Espanya, plus iconic Modernist buildings like Gaudí’s Sagrada Familia Cathedral and the Casa Mila. Then, journey outside the city center to ascend the ‘Magic Mountain’ of Montserrat, known for its Benedictine monastery and important place within Arthurian legend. Price is per group, based on a maximum of 7 adults per vehicle.

Explore the top landmarks of Barcelona comfortably and efficiently on a private 4- to 5-hour sightseeing tour. Starting from your chosen location, this tour takes you to the Gothic Quarter, Las Ramblas, La Sagrada Familia, Casa Mila, and beyond. A set itinerary is offered, but your guide is happy to customize the adventure based on your personal Barcelona bucket list. Wherever you go, enjoy engaging and illuminating commentary from your guide.

Discover Barcelona from the sidecar of a classic motorcycle, safely driven by your private guide.  Visit the major landmarks (includes Park Guell, Hospital de Sant Pau and Casa Vicens that are not included on the 3:00h Highlights Tour) and explore the beautiful newighborhoods of Barcelona cruising on a sidecar motorcycle. With plenty of stops along the way and opportunities to stop for explanations and taking pictures. Visits to the landmarks only on the exterior (no inside visits).  During the ride, your guide will explain the landmarks and you will be able to ask questions via wireless communication devices in your helmets.  Includes hotel pick-up and drop off from any central location and a special romantic moment at a beautiful viewpoint for a toast with Sparkling Cava wine.