Leave the hustle and bustle of Barcelona behind and travel back in time to discover the medieval city of Girona. Walk through the defensive walls of the city to enjoy great bird's eye views of the surrounding area. Visit the best-preserved Jewish Quarter of Europe and marvel at the Gothic Cathedral, famous for having the world's widest Gothic nave. Continue to Dali's hometown, travel to Figueres to visit the Dali Theatre Museum, the largest surrealist object in the world and a present that Dali himself wanted to leave to his city.
Highlights
* Marvel at the medieval architecture of Girona, while exploring the city's Jewish Quarter
* Soak up Girona's unique atmosphere by walking through its winding streets
* Visit a 19th-century iron bridge designed by Gustave Eiffel
* Explore Figueres, the artist's birthplace and current home of the Dali Museum
* Tour the Dali Museum in Figueres, dedicated to the city's most famous creative genius
* Get an inside look at the life of Salvador Dali during a guided tour of his former residence
* Learn about the formative experiences that inspired and shaped Dali's work
After morning pickup at your Barcelona accommodation, travel with your guide for about 1 hour to reach the colorful city of Girona. During the drive, learn about Girona's long and rich history, from its ancient Roman roots through a thriving medieval era and evolution into a hip, modern Spanish city.
When you arrive, explore Old Town on a walking tour that takes you through past landmarks like the Girona Cathedral and an iron bridge designed by famous French engineer Gustave Eiffel.
Get a sense of life in medieval Spain while wandering through the city's labyrinthine Jewish quarter, and rest your feet over a cup of coffee in a charming Old Town cafe. With your expert guide continue your tour to the small town of Figueres, located near the French border. Best known as the birthplace of surrealist artist Salvador Dali, Figueres honors the legacy of its famous former resident with the Dali Museum -- designed by the artist himself and considered the world's largest surrealist object.
Explore Dali's life and work through the museum's collection of his dimension-bending paintings and other original artifacts.
Relax on the return drive through the countryside to Barcelona, where the 10-hour tour concludes with drop-off at your original departure point in the evening.
Meet your guide and small group at 12pm, at Placa Reial, Royal Square, one of Barcelona's busiest places and vibrant spots of the Old Town.
Don't forget to come hungry as you will experience a combined tapas and art walking tour.To start, a look at the lamp posts designed and realized by a very young Antoni Gaudi and cherish the enchanting atmosphere of the square, generated by the Palm trees.
Find out why it is called the Royal Square even if the king has never lived here...
Continue with a walking tour of the medieval Old Town of Barcelona. Enjoy a stroll in the Gothic Quarter, where the history of Barcelona began.
Learn about Catalan traditions and Barcelona's origins, while exploring enchanting corners, picturesque plazas and the narrow alleys of the Gothic quarter.
Walk through a maze of winding streets dating back to Roman times. Live the passing of times, contemplating medieval and gothic architecture.
Have a look at the transformation of a city from its oldest times to a modern and vibrant lifestyle. As you explore Barcelona's Gothic Quarter you'll come across one of the city's best-kept secrets.
Walk to the first tapas bar stop for pintxos, small snacks traditionally eaten in the northern regions of Spain.The second stop, famous among locals, offers tapas prepared Mediterranean style, including fish, meat, and vegetables. The third stop is a restaurant that offers exquisite meat dishes.
Head to the Picasso Museum, home to the world's most extensive collection of Pablo Picasso's works. In addition to your guide's explanations, gain deeper insight through the audio guide.
Meet your local guide in Placa Reial (near de fountain), and get ready for a 4-hour tour of Barcelona's culinary delights.
Together with your guide, walk to La Boqueria, the city's finest market for fresh produce, including meat, fish, vegetables, fruits and more. This market, situated on the famed Ramblas, is very popular among locals. Next, make your first stop for tapas (small dishes). Your guide takes you to a place renowned among locals for its pintxos, small snacks that originated in the northern regions of Spain.
Next, continue your market tour by visiting the Santa Caterina market,a place with some very interesting architecture, notably its colorful, wavy roof. Listen as your guide explains the history of this market, which was built on the ruins of an ancient convent.
The last stop is a restaurant that offers tasty Spanish and Catalan meat dishes and drinks. Enjoy your time in this local's spot before concluding your tour at the Santa Caterina market.
Get picked up from your Barcelona accommodations in the morning. Meet your private guide and get ready for a comprehensive 5-hour tour of the city.
Begin in Placa Catalonia in the center of the city, and head for the street with the most distinctive Catalan architecture,Passeig de Gracia.
Listen as your guide points out details on the most striking facades of the street's private modernist-style buildings,most notably La Pedrera by the famed Catalan architect, Antoni Gaudi. Nearby, the so-called 'apple of discord' block boasts more wonderful examples of modernist houses, including Gaudi's Casa Batllo, Lluis Domenech i Montaner's Casa Lleo-Morera, and Josep Puig i Cadafalch's Casa Ametller.
Then, head to the historic Gracia district to visit Park Guell (not included tickets), situated on a hill offering spectacular views of Barcelona. Stroll through the park to better understand the brilliant art of Gaudi. After the park, continue to the district of Eixample by private vehicle. Drive along its streets to the hidden modernist gem of Hospital de Sant Pau and Gaudi's masterpiece, La Sagrada Familia. Listen as your guide explains the history of the unfinished church and offers the keys to understanding its mystical symbolism.
Then, head for the Mediterranean sea, passing by Plaza de Toros and the Agbar Tower. Once you reach Bogatell beach, cross the waterfront by Port Vell, the Gothic Drassanes, and the monument to Columbus, toward the World Trade Center.
From the coastline, climb Montjuic mountain. At the top, enjoy the Mirador de l'Alcalde, a terrace that offers spectacular views over the Barcelona skyline. Discover some buildings related to the 1992 Olympic Games, including Palau Sant Jordi sporting arena, designed by Arata Isozaki, and perhaps make a wish at the Magic Fountain of Montjuic.
From there head to the center of the Old Town. Finish the day with a relaxed walking tour through the charming corners of the Gothic Quarter, discovering the imprints of the city's Roman and medieval history. Admire the Gothic facade of Barcelona Cathedral and travel back in time to the origins of the city at Placa Sant Jaume, where the City Hall is located today.
Conclude your tour back at your accommodations, or any other central location you might prefer.
Visit the Costa Brava and discover its hidden and natural coves and its crystal clear waters that bathe the shore of towns full of history and charm.
Our professional guide will pick you up in your hotel in a private vehicle and, together with a small friendly group of no more than 8 people will drive you to Costa Brava. There you will visit its most beautiful and distinctive fishing towns surrounded by the brightest greens as well as the beautiful turquoise blue of the sea.
You will first go to Lloret de Mar, where you will take a ship that will take you to the next destination in a very pleasant route. In this route you will discover different idyllic coves hidden in the coastline. During the tour, you will be able to relax and enjoy the different colors in the landscape, the salty marine breeze and the shiny water, as well as the amazing marine life of Costa Brava, which you will observe through the submarine vision of the ship.
Your next destination is Tossa de Mar, an old fishing village chosen as a summer residence by great artists and intellectuals. In order to discover this town full of history, you will go up to its medieval castle, where you will relish in a spectacular view. Then you will walk across the streets in the Vila Vella quarter, where you will see the structure of the fortified medieval town. After visiting the town, you will be able to taste the typical cuisine of Costa Brava, based on the delicious fresh fish of the area.
Going to the next visit, our guide will drive you through a panoramic road on a journey with spectacular views of the sea and nature, this is only possible in small groups as driving a bus through that road can be difficult. During the route, you will stop to take some amazing photos of the coast. Our expert guide will choose one of the most beautiful beaches of Spain, where you will be able to dive in the crystalline Mediterranean waters surrounded by nature, as well as getting to enjoy the typical idyllic calm that defines the coves of Costa Brava.
Barcelona Gaudi and Sagrada Familia bike tour is the perfect way to spend half a day in Barcelona. Explore the treasures of this amazing city with the help of our professional guides, equipped with comfortable and easy-to-ride bicycles, useful tips and suggestions to help you tour and sightseeing in Barcelona, a fun and rich outdoor experience and get to know other travelers.
A perfect experience for all ages and groups. There are no hills there, and you will stop every few hundred meters to take pictures of places of interest. In addition, you can listen to the fascinating history of Barcelona from a local guide.
You ride through El Born, Park Ciutadella and the first stunning neighborhood of the Eixample to reach Gaudi's most acclaimed masterpiece La Sagrada Familia, where your guide will have ready your skip-the-line tickets.
After that, we will focus on modernism, travel through the Eixample district, and marvel at its iconic modernist architecture. Your local guide will tell you fascinating stories about its magical architecture.This is Barcelona's answer to the overcrowded medieval city and the place where Gaudi likes to work nearby in the 19th century. In Eixample, you will pass by some of his most spectacular works, including UNESCO World Heritage Sitessuch as Casa Batllo and Casa Mila (also known as La Pedrera).
Of course, the journey to Barcelona is incomplete without visiting the Sagrada Familia. During this half-day tour, you will see the medieval heart of the city and the Gaudi buildings expanded in the 19th century. Walk through the green Parc de la Ciutadella and jump off the beach.
At the end of the tour, you must have a good understanding of the city and feel that you are familiar with Barcelona like an old friend, while enjoying fun and interesting social activities.
With a new modern bike, enjoy Barcelona's good weather in comfort while exploring the best places in the city. Our small group tours ensure a personalized experience.
Important information - There may be restrictions
Please note that if full names of all participants are not provided during the booking process, the supplier can cancel the tour.
You must present your ID card or passport at the entrance to the Sagrada Familia.
Please ensure you have answered the mandatory questions during the booking process to ensure the correct provision of the service.
Join this walking tour of Girona Old Town that will lead you to the hidden spots where Game of Thrones was filmed. Our passionate tour guide will come to pick you up at your hotel or apartment in Barcelona to start your adventure. Busses are forbidden to enter the city walls, but we are able to bring you at the heart of the Old Town, since our transport is a private minivan or executive car.
With its perfect location on a hill along the eastern shore of the Onyar River and near the French border, after the Roman settlement and during medieval times, Girona flourished into the perfect spot for commercial and cultural exchanges.
Walking through Girona Old Town is like traveling back in time since all the footprints of its glorious past are clearly on sight. That is why it has been chosen as one of the best settings for the filming of many scenes of Game of Thrones HBO series.
Our expert guide will show you the most magical corners of the city, among them the places that have brought Game of Thrones to life. You will feel like Arya Stark in the streets of Braavos. You can't miss the chance to take a picture, sitting on the magnificent Iron Throne of the series.
Have a look to the unmissable Girona Cathedral, famous for having the world's widest Gothic nave and nowadays well renown also for representing the Great Sept of Baelor, where Cersei Lannister caused the terrific explosion with the green fiery blaze, in the sixth season of Game of Thrones. You will also recognize the monumental baroque stairway of the Cathedral, used as the exterior of Great Sept Baelor in King's Landing where Jaime Lannister has showdown with the High Sparrow.
Walk through the Jewish Quarter, where a major part of the scenes has been recorded, representing the city of Braavos, where blind Ayra Stark was begging and got attacked by the Waif.
Enjoy great views from the Medieval City Walls and from Gustave Eiffel's bridge of 1877. Discover the Arabic baths in the Old Town as well as the synagogue.
Stroll through key filming sites of Game of Thrones and get lost in a maze of winding streets. Walk into Medieval history and create your own Game of Thrones story. Return with a heart full of memories.
Enjoy this half-day tour out of the crowd of the city in a private tour that brings you to the verdant vineyards of the Penedes region. At the foot of the Montserrat Mountain, visit a family run vineyards that has been cultivating grapes since 1385 and a world leader in the Cava production.
Learn about the rich wine tradition of this area from your passionate guide. Descent into atmospheric wine cellars to get to know about the vineyard growth cycles as well as organic grape growing, surrounded by unbeatable views over the Penedes wine region and the Montserrat mountain range.
Try 3 Cava Reserva sparkling wines carefully selected and perfectly paired with local cured meats and cheeses.
Start your Private journey to the discovery of Catalonia's fertile soils and warm climate, the perfect combination for rich wine production.
Head to the Penedes region, located at the foot of the Montserrat Mountain, cradling verdant vineyards.
Enjoy the beautiful green and mountainous scenery, while driving through and get to know Sant Sadurni d'Anoia, the capital of Cava.
We bring you to a family-run cellar of 1385, celebrated for its organic and ecological cultivation of grapes. The cellar is well known for its premium production of a superior Cava called Corpinnat, a distinguished great sparkling wine, made in the heart of the Penedes from 100% organic grapes harvested by hand and entirely vinified on the premises of the winery.
Enjoy a professional Cava tasting, paired with some local Tapas.
Visit the cellar and descent to the dungeons where the wine is secretly kept for several years. Learn by the hand of an expert viticultor on wine production and grapes growing.
Taste 3 varieties of local wines and cavas, paired with traditional cheeses and cold meats while enjoying great views of the Catalan countryside with the Montserrat mountain at the background.
Visit Antoni Gaudi's two most important houses in one afternoon. Visit theCasa Batllo and marvel at the different rooms that make it up. Enter Casa Mila and be impressed by how a middle-class family lived in Barcelona more than 100 years ago.
Depending on the option selected, we will begin the tour outside Casa Batllo, as its imposing facade will leave you in awe. Its undulating balconies and the bright colors of Antoni Gaudi's modernist architecture will remind you of the marine world.
Once inside Casa Batllo, we can enter the mind of Antoni Gaudi, perhaps Barcelona's most important architect. As we walk through the different rooms of the house, we will discover how the Batllo family lived at the beginning of the 20th century.
We will pass through the main floor, where we will find the great hall, with a unique view of Passeig de Gracia. We pass through the main dining room and the modernist patio.
Through the courtyard we will reach the Dragon's Roof,where the colour blue dominates and where looking through the glass you will feel like you are under the sea. On the roof we will admire the chimneys, in which Gaudi took care of the smallest details and which are made with his typical technique, the trencadis. There is also a dragon on the roof, will you be able to find it? In this incredible space of the Casa Batllo, you will have a short time to take pictures and enjoy the view.
At the end of the visit, if you have chosen this option, we will go to Casa Mila. Popularly known as La Pedrera, where we will start the guided tour to discover its impressive stone facade. The undulation of the facade, combined with the wrought-iron railings, will remind you of a seabed full of seaweed.
We will have the opportunity to walk through the neighbours' flat, which will be like a journey back in time. Your guide will explain how a bourgeois family lived there at the beginning of the 20th century, as the house is completely furnished with period furniture. Look at all the details, as Gaudi even considered the design of the door handles.
Discover the two courtyards of Casa Mila: the Patio de las Flores,full of murals that decorate this place, and the Patio de las Mariposas, where a butterfly is perfectly represented.
Walk through the impressive attic, known as the "whale attic" for its shape, which makes you feel like you are entering the interior of a large living creature. Made up of more than 270 catenary arches, it will remind you of the skeleton of a whale.
Not forgetting the Warriors' Rooftop, from where you can enjoy a magnificent 360o view of Barcelona. It takes its name from the chimneys that represent the warriors and guardians of Casa Mila.
At the end of the guided tour of Casa Mila or Casa Batllo, if you have chosen this option, you will head to Casa Vicens, Gaudi's first masterpiece and an icon of Modernism. Explore this fascinating building at your own pace, accompanied by an audio guide who will reveal all the secrets and details of its architecture and decoration. Enjoy a glass of cava in an exclusive setting to round off your tour of Gaudi's most emblematic buildings.
Join us and discover the hidden gems of these iconic buildings!
Important information
Please note that if you have selected the Casa Vicens option, you will have to go on your own to Calle de les Carolines, 18-24.
