Things to Do in Barcelona
• Wander through whimsical mosaics, colorful sculptures, and the famous serpentine bench overlooking the city skyline.
• Marvel at modernist architecture surrounded by lush greenery, with panoramic views of Barcelona at every turn.
• Choose from upgrades like an audio-guided tour for a deeper insight into the park’s history and architecture.
All-in-One Highlights Walking Tour! Gothic quarter and Gaudi buildings
Discover the Old Town's historic streets and squares as well as the main Modernist Gaudi buildings in the upscale newer part of town!
Why spend an entire day doing two separate tours if you can do it all at once?
See all the highlights and hear the stories behind them!
The Gothic Quarter Highlights:
Oldest part of Barcelona, this is where the city was founded.
You’ll see:
- Roman walls, the earliest history of Barcelona
- Gothic style buildings from the 14th century
- The Barcelona Cathedral
- City Hall and Catalan Government Building on Plaça Sant Jaume
- Plaça del Rei, the medieval Palace's stunning main square.
- Plaça Sant Felip Neri, a hidden, fairytale-like square in the middle of the gothic.
- Plaça Reial, an arcade lined square for the upper classes in the 19th century.
- La Rambla, the most famous street in Barcelona
Learn the secrets and stories of Barcelona’s old town:
- Why is it called the Gothic quarter?
- Beautiful squares and courtyards hidden in the heart of the labyrinthic little streets and alleys.
- History, Local Culture and Legends.
Then we’ll take the metro for two stops to discover the newer, upscale, art nouveau part of town.
Modernism and Gaudi houses:
- Casa Batlló: Gaudi's fantastical "House of Dragon Bones")
- Casa Milà / La Pedrera: Gaudí's Monumental mountain of a house which may have inspired Star Wars design.
- Passeig de Gracia, the widest, most beautiful, luxury street in Barcelona.
- Casa Amatller
- "Manzana de Discordia": Block of discord
You’ll also understand Barcelona better!
- Why does Barcelona have such straight streets?
- What inspired Gaudi’s Fantastical Designs
- The history of Barcelona’s “Eixample Neighborhood” revolutionary grid system urban planning
- Why are the corners of buildings in Barcelona flat and “cut off”?
- Gaudi’s iconic Barcelona sidewalk tiles
- Modernist Lampposts
All in one single tour that covers the history, culture and hidden gems you might have never know or found by yourself.
Perfect activity if you only have a few days time in Barcelona.
Complete introduction tour for first time visit to Barcelona.
Great tour for couples, groups or company activities in Barcelona.
All the highlights and all the most interesting stories and insights, without it being a long winded history lesson.
*In compliance with the local guidelines for guided tours, we use wireless audio guide systems in our tours. This has a cost of 1€ per person.
• With unlimited time inside, marvel at a combination of Gothic and Art Nouveau forms in the tree-like columns, branching ceilings, and flowing walls.
• Dive deeper into the mind of Gaudí with exclusive access to the museum showcasing Gaudi’s original sketches, and his resting place.
• Get the scoop with a 30-min intro, dive deep on a guided tour, or go solo with an audio guide—tailor your adventure to your taste!
This tour will give you the perfect introduction to understanding a city with a history spanning over two millennia. Come and enjoy a unique tour with the city's most experienced guides.
Barcelona's old town hides one of the best-preserved medieval treasures in all of Europe. We'll explore more than 2,000 years of history, beginning with Roman Barcino, through the Middle Ages (the heyday of the Gothic Quarter), and finally reaching present-day Barcelona.
We will discover the most hidden corners , visit cathedrals, squares and markets , tell the best anecdotes and the funniest stories , and above all, spend an unforgettable time, where the fun and passion of each of our guides will be guaranteed to make you fall in love with our city.
On this free tour we will visit:
- Cathedral of Saint Eulalia.
- Remains of the Roman aqueduct.
- Borne Market.
- Les Moreres Cave.
- Saint Mary of the Sea.
- Roman Wall.
- King's Square.
- Temple of Augustus.
- Saint Philip Neri.
- The Call
- Jewish Quarter.
- Sant Jaume Square.
- Sant Miquel Square.
* ** IMPORTANT ***
- Make a reservation if you're coming. This tour has limited seats!
- When booking, please provide a phone number with WhatsApp so we can send you a real-time location in case you arrive late.
- Look for the YELLOW umbrella
- If you are a group of more than 6 people, even with separate bookings, you must pay the guide a minimum of €10 per person before the tour begins.
Discover the works of iconic artists like Banksy, Andy Warhol, Keith Haring and Yayoi Kusama at the Moco Museum in Barcelona.
• Forget flight delays or traffic worries: Aerobus offers connections every 5 to 20 minutes, 24/7, all year-round.
• Enjoy a comfortable journey with free on-board Wi-Fi, USB charging ports, and spacious luggage storage.
• Change in plans? No worries, these tickets are valid for use anytime within three months of purchase.
• Begin your city exploration immediately with drop-offs at key locations: Plaça Espanya, Gran via - Borrell, Plaça Universitat, and Plaça Catalunya."
The Gaudí tour is the start tour in Barcelona, this is the #1 tour on Google Maps with over 14,000 five star reviews.
People like you have chosen us as the best Gaudí Tour in town!
One of the things that make Barcelona so special is Gaudí's architecture.
Experience the best of Barcelona's architectural treasures on our immersive tour, where we'll explore the masterpieces of Gaudí alongside other iconic buildings.
Marvel at the awe-inspiring Casa Lleó Morera and Casa Amatller, exquisite examples of modernist architecture that will transport you to a bygone era.
Delve into Gaudí's visionary world as we visit the legendary Casa Batlló, a whimsical symphony of colors and shapes. Then, be captivated by the artistic allure of La Pedrera, with its surreal rooftop sculptures and stunning façade.
Finally, we'll culminate our journey at the world-renowned Sagrada Familia, Gaudí's magnum opus, where spirituality and architectural ingenuity converge.
Don't miss this opportunity to discover the architectural wonders that have shaped Barcelona's identity. Reserve your spot now and let the magic of Gaudí and other modernist marvels inspire your senses.
On this tour, we'll visit:
- La Pedrera
- Casa Batlló
- Casa Amatller
- Plaza Cataluña
- Sagrada Familia
- Casa Lleó Morera
- Passeig de Gràcia
- Barcelona's Eixample
- The Block of Discord
- And more!
**IMPORTANT**
° Make sure you're with the right guide, look for the PINK umbrella.
°A metro ticket is needed to go from la Pedrera to Sagrada Familia.
°We use earpieces during the tour. It's a rental of 1€ per person.We use earpieces during the tour. It's 1,5€ per person.
°°Groups are welcome!
Our free tour of Barcelona is ideal to start exploring the city. We'll tour the historic city centre to discover all its must-see spots. You'll love it!
• Step onto the iconic Warrior Rooftop for sweeping 360º views of Barcelona and Gaudí’s sculptural chimneys.
• Wander through the Whale Attic, home to Gaudí’s exhibition and 270 impressive catenary arches.
• Discover the Tenants’ Apartment, a vivid recreation of early 20th-century Barcelona life.
• Marvel at the Flower and Butterfly Courtyards, where vibrant murals and nature-inspired details await.
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Are you curious about the history and culture of Catalonia? 🐉Do you want to explore both the past and present of Barcelona? 🏙️ Are you eager to uncover the hidden gems of the Old Town? 💎
If so, our free walking tour is perfect for you! 🫵🚶♂️🗺️
Immerse yourself in the charm and beauty of the Gothic Quarter streets. 🏰✨ Join us as we journey through different eras, discovering the stories and legacies of those who came before us. 📜🔍 From Roman civilization to modern times, this tour provides an overview of history, art, culture, tradition, and many curiosities. 🏛️🎨
Along the way, you'll explore ancient ruins with our knowledgeable expert, who will bring the past to life and offer insights into the world we live in today. 🏺🗣️
This incredible walking tour includes:
📍Roman Wall
📍Plaza del Rei
📍Roman Gates
📍Bishop's Bridge
📍Roman Cemetery
📍Catalan Traditions
📍Picasso in Barcelona
📍Sant Felip Neri Square
📍Chapel of Santa Llúcia
📍Cathedral of Barcelona
📍Spanish Civil War history
📍The Catalan human tower
📍Sant Jaume Square (City Hall)
📍Jewish Quarter & Jewish Synagogue
And many more hidden gems....!
With so many walking tours in Barcelona, why choose ours? What can you expect?
📌 A top-rated, entertaining, informative, and fun walking tour, it will be enriched with historical images, audio, and video to add visual interest and make the experience more engaging. 💡
📌 Tour spots are Limited, We go out with Small Groups, which allows us to adjust the tour contents to meet your specific interests and provide real quality-time with the guide and guests.
📌 At the end of the tour, you will receive our Digital Recommendation List 💌 to help you plan your next steps with things to do, see, and eat 🥘 before you finish your vacation.
📌 We stand out with our exclusive post-tour support. Our team is available 24/7 to assist you, ensuring you enjoy every moment of your vacation.
Our mission is to help you fall in love with our city and create wonderful memories that will make you want to return. 🔄 🔙
Reserve your spot now! What are you waiting for? Spots are limited, So don't delay ⏳
• With 34 stops and buses every 9-13 mins, you’ve got all the time in the world to dive into your favorite Barcelona spot over and over again.
• Fancy seeing Barcelona from the water too? Upgrade for a 60-min catamaran cruise and sail by the World Trade Center, Puerto Olympic, and more.
• Take in unbeatable panoramic views from the top deck with a sliding roof. Bonus: there’s an audio guide in 15 languages to keep you entertained.
• Marvel at Barcelona’s iconic gems, from the Gothic Quarter’s medieval charm to Gaudí's quirky Park Güell and the towering Sagrada Familia.
Want to see the real Barcelona?
Not the polished, postcard version — but the gritty, inspiring city that shaped some of the greatest artistic minds in history. On this tour, we’ll follow in the footsteps of Gaudí, Picasso, Miró, and Dalí — not just where they worked, but where they lived, created, argued, and imagined a new world.
We’ll explore the Gothic Quarter and El Born, uncovering both the famous landmarks and the hidden corners only locals know. From tucked-away ateliers to rebellious cafés, you’ll experience the places that sparked artistic revolutions.
Along the way, you’ll also visit authentic, local spots in El Born, getting a taste of real Barcelona life — not touristy replicas. Think intimate streets, historic facades, and the kind of bar you’d never find on your own.
This isn’t just a sightseeing tour. It’s a deep dive into Barcelona’s creative soul — past and present. You’ll come away not just seeing the city, but understanding it — through the eyes of the artists it shaped.
• Ride metros, TMB buses, FGC/RENFE & Rodalies trains (Zone 1), trams & airport metro; every route is covered with no extra costs.
• Skip overpriced taxis and rental car hassles! Barcelona’s efficient transit network takes you everywhere without draining your wallet.
• Your pass stays valid for 90 days pre-activation, so no rush; plan your Barcelona adventure and hop on whenever wanderlust strikes.
• **Note:** You must pick up your physical card from a Tourist Information Office open between 8:30am and 7:30pm (varies by location). Your digital voucher cannot be used directly on transport.
This tour was honored as the Best Gastronomic Tour in the world by GuruWalk Awards🏆 Don’t miss the chance to be part of this unique and award-winning experience! ✨
This is not just another simple walking tour! As you explore the beautiful corners of Barcelona’s Old City, you’ll dive into the city’s rich gastronomic culture. Learn where locals shop, where famous artists once dined, and how Catalan culinary traditions have evolved over time.
From the art of Catalan pastry-making to the secrets behind iconic local ingredients, your guide will help you avoid the tourist traps and uncover real gems. Along the way, enjoy free food samples and get fantastic recommendations on where to eat and drink — both during the tour and afterward.
What’s Included:
– Tasting stops featuring traditional sweets, cured meats, Iberian ham, and handmade chocolates
– A mix of historic shops and hidden gems loved by locals
– Stories of artists, chefs, and everyday Barcelonans who shaped the city's food culture
– Morning and evening routes with different highlights and flavors
Important: If you are not 100% sure you can attend, please do not reserve a spot. This way, others who really want to join can have the opportunity.
! Please note: the tour requires a minimum number of participants. If the minimum is not met, we may need to reschedule. You’ll be notified in advance with alternative options. Thanks for your understanding!
• See sharks, rays, and sea turtles up close as you explore 80+ tanks and stroll through the 80-metre ocean tunnel.
• Kids can learn and play at Explora! and create virtual fish friends in new digital zones designed for curious minds.
• Join the 30th-anniversary celebration featuring interactive floors, digital exhibits, and immersive underwater journeys.
The #1 tour on Google Maps with over 19,000 five star reviews!
Step into the real Barcelona with our immersive walking tour through the city's oldest and most atmospheric neighborhood.
This isn’t a “rush through everything” kind of tour. This is the perfect introduction to the city, it’s about discovering the true heart of the city — one step, one square, and one story at a time.
Why try to do too much in one day when you can actually experience it properly?
We focus on the Old Town because it deserves more than a quick photo stop. This is where Barcelona was born, where its identity was forged, and where the most powerful stories still live.
What you'll see:
- Gothic Quarter – The historic heart of Barcelona, with narrow medieval streets, Roman roots, and centuries of hidden stories.
- King’s Square – The royal courtyard where Columbus returned after his voyage to the New World.
- Roman Wall – Remnants of the ancient Roman fortifications over 2,000 years old.
- Barcelona Cathedral – A soaring Gothic cathedral at the spiritual heart of the city.
- Saint James' Square – The political center of both historic and modern Catalonia.
- Palace of the Generalitat & City Hall – Seat of the Catalan government and Barcelona’s city council, facing each other across the square.
- Bishop’s Bridge – The city’s most iconic Gothic-style bridge, connecting two historic buildings.
- The Jewish Quarter – A maze of narrow streets holding centuries of Jewish history and memory.
- Saint Philip Neri Square – A hidden, peaceful square marked by tragic scars from the Civil War.
- Basilica of Our Lady of the Sea (Santa Maria del Mar) – A magnificent example of Catalan Gothic, built by and for the city’s people.
- The Kiss Mural (El Mural del Beso) – A striking mosaic of thousands of love-themed photos forming a giant kiss.
- Catalonia Square – The lively plaza that bridges historic Barcelona and its modern expansion.
- El Born District – A vibrant, artsy neighborhood full of history, hidden squares, and charming streets — once the medieval marketplace of the city.
You’ll learn:
- Why the “Gothic Quarter” isn’t entirely Gothic (and what that really means).
- History, Local Culture and Legends.
- How Roman, medieval, and modern Barcelona overlap on the same streets.
- Stories of queens, revolutionaries, Jewish scholars, and Catalan heroes.
- Hidden courtyards, legends, and architecture you’d walk past without knowing.
Why this tour is different:
- We don’t rush through two neighborhoods just to tick boxes.
- We focus on quality storytelling, local insight, and discovery.
- You’ll truly understand the city at the same time you get your nice pictures.
- Ideal for first-timers, culture lovers, and curious travelers.
Want to see the Gaudí buildings too?
We offer a separate Gaudí & Modernism Tour that gives those masterpieces the time and attention they deserve — no sprints, no information overload.
Take your time. Soak it in. This is Barcelona as it was meant to be experienced.
°Great tour for couples, groups or company activities in Barcelona.
°Make sure you're with the right guide, look for the PINK umbrella.
°We use earpieces during the tour. It's 1,5€ per person.
°Groups are welcome!
