Barcelona , Spain

Full Day Private Tour to Barcelona

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About this experience

Make the most of your time in Barcelona with this fully customizable full-day private tour—ideal if you only have one day in the city or want to explore its highlights without the rush.

With your own expert guide and private vehicle for 8 hours, you’ll enjoy skip-the-line access to two of Barcelona’s most iconic landmarks: Sagrada Família, Gaudí’s awe-inspiring basilica, and the vibrant Park Güell, a colorful wonderland of mosaics and nature. You’ll also visit must-see neighborhoods like El Born, the Gothic Quarter, and Gràcia, and enjoy a panoramic drive to explore farther spots such as Montjuïc Hill and the Eixample district.

Around midday, your guide will suggest a stop for lunch at a local restaurant or tapas bar, where you can enjoy an authentic taste of Barcelona.

This tour is completely tailored to your interests—whether you’re into art, architecture, or hidden gems, it’s the perfect way to see the best of Barcelona in just one day.

Available options

Barcelona Ultimate Full-Day Private Tour

Pickup included

What's included

Personalized assistance by one of our agents after making the reservation

Sagrada Familia tickets

Park Guell tickets

Private vehicle with driver all day long

Private guide all day long

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

Marvel at the Sagrada Família, Antoni Gaudí’s iconic masterpiece and one of the most extraordinary basilicas in the world, blending Gothic and Art Nouveau like nowhere else.

Stop 2

Step into the colorful world of Park Güell, Gaudí’s whimsical urban park filled with mosaic-covered structures, winding pathways, and panoramic views over Barcelona.

Wander through El Born, one of Barcelona’s most charming neighborhoods, known for its medieval streets, trendy boutiques, vibrant tapas bars, and rich cultural history.

Stop 4

Discover the bohemian spirit of Gràcia, a lively neighborhood filled with local charm, artistic flair, cozy plazas, and a strong community vibe—just minutes from the city center.

Stop 5

Explore the Montjuïc area, a scenic hill overlooking Barcelona that’s home to historic fortresses, lush gardens, world-class museums, and stunning city and sea views.

Experience the vibrant seaside atmosphere of La Barceloneta, Barcelona’s historic fishing quarter, known for its sandy beaches, fresh seafood restaurants, and laid-back coastal charm.

Step back in time in the Gothic Quarter, Barcelona’s historic heart, where narrow medieval streets, hidden squares, and centuries-old buildings tell the story of the city’s rich past.

Available languages

Guide guide

EN ES

Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

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.