2-hour private tour in French with pinxos tasting
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2h
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About this experience
Private tour minimum 2 people and in FRENCH! I suggest you discover Barcelona on foot, by bike, by electric scooter or by gocar (small electric car) and through unique guided tours, thanks to tailor-made and personalized services. Whether it is your first time in Barcelona or you already know the city, I will take you through the small streets of the historic center and reveal the secrets of the main monuments of the city. With family, friends, in a group or on a private tour, I will offer you relaxed tours, with a smile, without ever getting bored. My guided tours consist of a mix of cultural visit and relaxing walk. In addition to the Barcelona “must see”, I will introduce you to my favorite lesser-known places. We will end at the restaurant "Sagardi" to taste the best pintxos in the neighborhood with snack (3 pintxos / person + snack)
Available options
2-hour private tour in French with pinxos tasting
Pickup included
What's included
tasting of 3 pintxos and drink at the Sagardi restaurant or others
Old Town, Gothic Quarter and Born Quarter Walking Tour
Professional French local guide
Private small group tour of Max 8 people maximum for a personalized experience
Barcelona Old Town Highlights Full Tour
Pick-up at the Born Cultural Center
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
We will go through the wonders of Gaudi. A wonderful ride through the city
2
Stop 2
Visit to the Olympic Port
3
Stop 3
El Born is a district and sector of the city of Barcelona that stretches around Passeig del Born, the Born market and the Church of Santa Maria del Mar. Discover the history of the district and its hidden treasures.
4
Stop 4
The Cathedral of Santa Creu in the Gothic quarter. Built between 1046 and 1058. A Romanesque chapel, the Capella de Santa Llucia, was added between 1257 and 1268. Later, it was incorporated into the convent, located next to the cathedral.
5
Stop 5
The Palau de la Música Catalana 1905 (Catalan: Palau de la Música Catalana) is a concert hall located in the Saint-Pierre district of Barcelona. It is the work of Lluís Domènech i Montaner, one of the main exponents of Catalan modernism.
6
The history of this ancient monastery of Sant Pere de Puel les dates back to the year of its consecration, that is to say 945. At that time, in fact, it was the first Benedictine convent of female tradition in the city.
7
Barcelona's triumphal arch was built by architect Josep Vilaseca i Casanovas (1848-1910), as the main gate to the 1888 Universal Exhibition located in Ciutadella Park.
8
Stop 8
The ruins of Barcelona
9
A district full of small streets where it is good to get lost shops restaurants bars ice cream parlors there is something for everyone You will find historical and cultural attractions, such as the famous Picasso museum and the Gothic cathedral La Santa Maria del Mar where you can you may be lucky enough to attend a traditional Catalan wedding.
10
Stop 10
The charming Gothic Quarter, or Barri Gòtic, has narrow medieval streets filled with trendy bars, clubs and Catalan restaurants. The Museu d'Història de Barcelona shows the remains of the Roman city. Artisans sell leather and jewelery near Barcelona Cathedral, La Plaça del Pi, named after the adjacent Gothic church, hosts a weekend art market
11
Discover in the old town of Barcelona, filled with pintxo bars serving Basque tapas on sticks, tasting 3 delicious pintxos accompanied by drink in a traditional environment
12
Stop 12
In what is now St. Catherine's Market in Barcelona, the ruins of the former convent of St. Catherine, which had a magnificent Gothic church demolished between 1823 and 1837.
What's not included
Public transport, bicycle, scooter and electric bicycle, Gocar cart, or taxi if necessary!
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
FR
ES
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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
About Barcelona
Barcelona is a vibrant city on the northeastern coast of Spain, known for its rich cultural heritage, stunning architecture, and lively atmosphere. It seamlessly blends medieval history with modernist masterpieces, making it a unique and appealing destination for travelers.
Top Attractions
Sagrada Família
Antoni Gaudí's unfinished masterpiece, a stunning basilica that combines Gothic and Art Nouveau forms. It's a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a must-visit.
Architecture
1.5-2.5 hours
€26-€34 (depending on access to towers)
Park Güell
Another Gaudí masterpiece, this park features colorful mosaics, whimsical structures, and beautiful city views.
Architecture
1.5-2 hours
€10 (Monumental Zone)
La Rambla
A famous pedestrian street filled with shops, restaurants, street performers, and the famous La Boqueria market.
Street
1-2 hours
Free (shopping and dining costs vary)
Casa Batlló
A unique building designed by Gaudí, known for its surrealist design and colorful façade.
Architecture
1 hour
€35-€45 (depending on the tour)
Gothic Quarter
The historic heart of Barcelona, filled with medieval streets, ancient buildings, and hidden plazas.
Historical
2-3 hours
Free (some attractions may have entry fees)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Pa amb tomàquet
Bread rubbed with tomato, garlic, and olive oil, often served as an appetizer.
Snack
Vegetarian
Fideuà
A paella-like dish made with short, thin noodles, seafood, and saffron.
Main Course
Contains seafood
Crema Catalana
A Catalan version of crème brûlée, made with egg yolks, sugar, and cinnamon.
Dessert
Vegetarian
Patatas Bravas
Fried potato cubes topped with a spicy tomato sauce and garlic aioli.
Snack
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking in Montserrat
Water sports in Barceloneta
Rock climbing
Beach lounging in Barceloneta
Spa treatments
Strolling through parks and gardens
Visiting museums and galleries
Attending festivals and events
Best Time to Visit
May to June, September to October
The peak season offers pleasant weather and is ideal for exploring the city's attractions. The crowds are manageable, and the city is vibrant with festivals and events.
20°C to 28°C
68°F to 82°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Catalan, Spanish
- Widely spoken: English, French
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Barcelona is generally safe, but like any major city, it has its share of petty crime and scams. Be aware of your surroundings, especially in touristy areas and on public transportation.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of pickpockets, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation.
- • Keep an eye on your belongings, especially in touristy areas and on public transportation.
- • Be cautious of fake petitions or distractions to steal from you.
Getting there
By air
- Barcelona-El Prat Airport • 12 km from city center
By train
Sants Station, Estació de França
By bus
Estació d'Autobusos Sants, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
Getting around
Public transport
The metro system is efficient, clean, and covers most of the city. It's a great way to get around quickly and affordably.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Free Now, Cabify
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Eixample
Gràcia
Barceloneta
Gothic Quarter
El Raval
Day trips
Montserrat
50 km from Barcelona • Half day to full day
A stunning mountain range with a historic monastery, offering hiking, scenic views, and religious sites.
Girona
100 km from Barcelona • Full day
A charming medieval city with a well-preserved Jewish Quarter, a stunning cathedral, and a rich history.
Sitges
40 km from Barcelona • Half day to full day
A picturesque coastal town known for its beaches, nightlife, and historic sites.
Festivals
La Mercè Festival • Late September
Sant Jordi • April 23
Festa Major de Gràcia • Mid-August
Pro tips
- Visit popular attractions like the Sagrada Família and Park Güell early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds.
- Explore the city's neighborhoods on foot or by bike to discover hidden gems and local culture.
- Try local specialties like pa amb tomàquet, fideuà, and crema catalana at local markets and restaurants.
- Use the T-Casual pass for unlimited travel on public transportation, which is more cost-effective than single tickets.
- Be cautious of pickpockets, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation, and keep an eye on your belongings.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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