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Girona Morning tour + Artística Afternoon tour

GIRONA TOUR: Start your full day trip from Barcelona on a comfortable bus with guide on board. We offer you to the visit one of the biggest cities north of Barcelona: Girona, medieval city with one of the best preserved Jewish quarters in Europe and stage where some chapters of one the seasons of the hit series Game of Thrones were shot.

Girona is a monumental city where you can experience its 2000 years of history thanks to its fortified walls and the small streets of the old city center. There you will see about “Forca Vella”, a roman foundation and the medieval expansion of the walls during the centuries XIV & XV.

You will enjoy a guided walking tour of the city center, visiting the Cathedral, with its well-preserved medieval streets that lead you towards the famous pastel colored houses at the edge of the river bank. The old city center of Girona holds an important artistic heritage.

You will also be given some free time in Girona to enjoy the city by yourself.

Our Girona tour will finish in our office at Balmes street, 5, downtown, where the second part of the tour departs.



ARTISTIC TOUR: Departure at 03:30PM check in at 03:15PM in Julià Travel Office, Balmes, 5.

Barcelona is known as the capital of Modernism and the place where the famous architect Antoni Gaudí worked and lived. Gaudi, one of the greatest innovators of his time, left behind numerous treasures in Barcelona for the discerning tourist to discover. This Artistic Tour of Barcelona starts at Julià Travel Office in Balmes Street number 5. From there we will take you to the Sagrada Familia, Gaudi's unfinished masterpiece, which is Barcelona's most famous landmark. The guide will take you on a walking tour of the exterior of the Basilica to admire the richly and symbolically decorated facades.

Next you will discover Gaudi's fascinating Park Güell, which has been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site. But be careful! It's easy to get lost in the whimsical design of this eccentric but compelling public park with a perfect integration of the architectural elements in nature.

Towards the end of the tour we will immerse ourselves in a walking tour of Passeig de Gràcia, where we will admire Gaudi's famous apartment buildings like Casa Mila “La Pedrera”, Casa Batlló and other modernist buildings.

The tour ends near Casa Batlló at Passeig de Gràcia, 43.

Advanced tips
- - From 1ST of November to 31st of March we will visit the Park Güell before Sagrada Familia.
- • Please be aware that some walking is included during in tour, please be ready and wear comfortable clothes and shoes.
- • There is approximately 50 min between both parts of the excursions, during this time you will be able to get lunch (not included) in the city center of Barcelona.

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Location
Starting point:
Calle Balmes 5

End point: Passeig de Gràcia

Schedule
Opening dates
23/03/2018 - 31/10/2018, Monday/Wednesday/Friday/Saturday, 07:45 - 19:30
01/11/2018 - 31/03/2019, Monday/Friday, 07:45 - 19:30

Duration: 11,5 Hours

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Tips type: Included
Group type: Private
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Montserrat Morning Visit and Barcelona Artistic Afternoon Tour with Traditional Drinks

Combine a trip to the beautiful scenery of the mountains outside of Barcelona with a tour of the city’s famous modernist architecture on this fantastic double tour.

Discover the breathtaking Monastery of Santa Maria, set in the rocky hillside of Montserrat and take a walking tour of the masterpieces of Antoni Gaudí in the city centre. From his unfinished Sagrada Familia to Parc Güell, Casa Batllò and much more, appreciate the architect’s talent and the beauty of his works.

Take a comfortable, air conditioned coach journey out of Barcelona and climb the majestic mountains of Montserrat to a height of over 1,200m. Shaped over the centuries by erosion from wind and rain, the rocks up here have taken remarkable forms and inspired myths and legends for centuries. Visit the stunning Abbey of Santa Maria of Montserrat, built in the 11th century and home to a highly important shrine of the Virgin of Montserrat, also known as “The Black Virgin”. Pilgrims have flocked to Montserrat for almost a thousand years and continue to do so to this day. Learn all about the site and its history in the newly upgraded audiovisual exhibition.

Then head back into the city to take in the best works of one of Catalonia’s favourite sons, Antoni Gaudí. Visit the spectacular and famously unfinished Basilica de la Sagrada Familia, the spectacular, modernist Parc Güell and Paseo de Gracia, which features the famous Casa Batllò and la Pedrera. Learn the history and admire the beauty of these structures as your guide leads you through the centre of Barcelona.

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Start point:
Balmes, 5 - 08007 - Barcelona - ES
Please ensure you arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes prior to the tour start time.

End point: Same as the starting point

Schedule
Duration: 10 Hours

Guide options
Guide type: Guide

Requirements
Please wear clothing that conceals the shoulders, legs and arms when visiting religious sites.
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Barcelona Tapas Walking Tour with Flamenco Show (Up to 15 people)

You will be welcome to the tour with a glass of wine in a Gastronomic Center created under the slow food philosophy and open to offer experiences to Foodies and travelers who visit Barcelona. Your food specialist guide will lead you through Barcelona's most famous street, La Rambla. From here you and your guide will go to La Boqueria, the city’s famous food market, which offers an array of fresh produce including fruit and vegetables, seafood, cheese and any type of meat imaginable. You will taste traditional products at the market. You´ll continue through the Gothic Quarter, where you will discover the architecture, atmosphere, language and gastronomy that are unique to Spain, and some of the gourmet shops which are over 100 years old. You will stop a specialty store in Iberian Ham, where you will try this mouth watering cured meat. The tour will stop at two restaurants offering a wide selection of local, delicious tapas. You will finish our tour full of great food, tradition, good wine, good conversation and have a better understanding of the Spanish and Catalan culture, history, and how to live like a local. Your last stop will be an authentic Flamenco Show in a Gothic Palace of the 17th century in the heart of one of the trendiest neighborhoods of Barcelona. The palace is absolutely stunning and the surroundings make you feel like you´ve stepped back in time. It´s the perfect place to escape the hustle and bustle of El Born.

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Location
Start point:
Pintor Fortuny, 10-14 - 08001 - Barcelona - ES

End point: Carrer de Montcada, 20

Schedule
Duration: 3 Hours

Requirements
Please note that the maximum number of people permitted per activity is 15.
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Gotic Town - Half-Day Private Tour

If you are in Barcelona and want to know more about the history of the city, you can’t miss this walking tour of the old part of the city. You will learn how it was founded, its evolution over the years, and the history of its most illustrious characters. You can finish the tour enjoying the local gastronomy in a local bar.

We will know the history of the old city of Barcelona, the guide will tell us how Emperor Augustus founded it and the name he gave it. We will see the remains of its wall as we walk through the narrow streets of the Gothic Quarter. We will have the opportunity to meet important figures in the history of the city such as St. Roque or Wilfredo the Hairy and to learn more about the flag of Catalonia and how its current design came about.

To finish the tour, we will go to a local bar to taste some typical pintxos! Take the opportunity to chat with our guide and get recommendations for the rest of your days in Barcelona!
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Barcelona Highlights Tour with Sagrada Familia and Poble Espanyol - English Only

Beat the queues as you take a tour of Barcelona´s most famous attractions in a day! Visit the iconic buildings of Antoni Gaudi – the Sagrada Familia, Casa Batllo and Casa Mila, the Waterfront with the Columbus Monument and the Old Harbour and Montjuic Hill with spectacular views over the city and its impressive complex of sports facilities.

Highlights
- See Barcelona´s famous attractions
- Admire the beautiful masterpieces of Antoni Gaudi
- Enjoy the best views of the city from Montjuic

Get your bearings of the city on a comprehensive full day tour of the best of Barcelona.

The tour will start at Passeig de Gracia, an elegant boulevard dating from the early 20th Century. Here we'll find two of visionary architect Antoni Gaudi's most emblematic creations, Casa Mila and Casa Batllo. We'll go on a tour of Casa Batllo, your guide will provide you with a wealth of details and fascinating snippets of information about this incredible building. Next stop is a guided tour of La Sagrada Familia, Gaudi's great unfinished masterwork.

We'll continue down to the old port, a recently renovated area, extending the city centre from the Rambla down to the sea. In this attractive area, popular with locals and tourists alike you'll find a wealth of restaurants, shops, nightclubs and frequent open-air entertainment.

Next we'll climb the Montjuic Mountain – enjoy the great views over the city and harbour and admire the spectacular sports facilities in the Olympic Ring.

Our final visit is a stop at the Poble Espanyol, a charming collection of replicas of streets, buildings and plazas from all over Spain. The area also many crafts shops and some excellent restaurants and bars for you to have lunch at your leisure.

Languages
English

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Location
Start point:
Plaça Catalunya in front of Deutsche Bank - 08002 - Barcelona - ES

End point: Same as the starting point

Schedule
Duration: 5 Hours

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Barcelona Jewish Quarter - Private Tour

On this 1.5-hour tour you will have the opportunity to learn about the history of Barcelona’s Jewish community and uncover a part of its past: What was life like for the Jewish community in Barcelona? When did they settle in the city? What became of them?

You will visit the Call Mayor and the Call Menor (the areas which make up Barcelona’s Jewish Quarter) and find out what role they played in Barcelona’s history, as well as discover the city’s most prominent ancient monuments related to the history of the Jewish community: The Ancient Roman Wall, the Ancient Synagogue of Barcelona and La Plaza del Rey (“King’s Square”) found in the Jewish Quarter.

You will also have the chance to unearth those vestiges of Barcelona’s Jewish history which remain hidden and scattered among the squares and alleys of Old Town Barcelona.

So that you can really delve into the history and setting of the Jewish community in Barcelona, our voyage also includes a visit inside the Ancient Synagogue of Barcelona, built during the 3rd and 4th centuries AD.

Schedule
Closing dates: 1st of January, 24th of June, 11st of September, 25th of December, and 26th of December.

Languages
English, German, Spanish, French and Portuguese.
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Girona Morning Tour and Montserrat Afternoon Tour

Girona Tour: Start your full day trip from Barcelona with on a comfortable bus with guide on board. We offer you to visit one of the biggest cities north of Barcelona: Girona, medieval city with one of the best preserved Jewish quarters in Europe and stage where some chapters of one the seasons of the hit series Game of Thrones were shot.

Girona is a monumental city where you can experience its 2000 years of history thanks to its fortified walls and the small streets of the old city center. There you will see about “Forca Vella”, a roman foundation and the medieval expansion of the walls during the centuries XIV & XV.

You will enjoy a guided walking tour of the city center, visiting the Cathedral, with its well-preserved medieval streets that lead you towards the famous pastel colored houses at the edge of the river bank. The old city center of Girona holds an important artistic heritage.

You will be given some free time in Girona to enjoy the city by yourself.

Our Girona tour will finish in our office at Balmes street, 5, downtown, where the second part of the tour departs.



Montserrat Tour:

Start your half day trip from Barcelona in a comfortable bus towards the mountain of Montserrat, which rises majestically up to 4,051 feet (1,236 meter).

Montserrat is a multi-peaked rocky range formed of sedimentary rocks shaped by the wind and rain. The popular imagination has seen human and animal shapes in some of these peaks, giving them names and inventing legends to explain their fantastic origins. This trip to Montserrat will give you the opportunity to enjoy the wonderful and breathtaking views of the Montserrat Mountain, one of nature’s special creations.

You will go up to Montserrat with the Cog – Wheel Train, which leaves you in the middle of the Monastery. It is a 15-minute trip with a privileged and spectacular view of the mountain. The train has panoramic windows which make the actual journey an interesting attraction. The train is air-conditioned and they are completely wheelchair-friendly.

You will visit the Royal Basilica of Montserrat, which holds the famous 12th century Romanesque carving of Verge Moreneta (the Black Madonna). You will be able to see this famous statue of the Black Madonna from a distance. The Benedict sanctuary of Montserrat was founded in 1025 and provides a mystical backdrop for the Virgin of Montserrat, the patron saint of Catalonia, who is enshrined in the monastery's Royal Basilica. The little monastery soon began to receive pilgrims and visitors who contributed to the spread of stories, miracles and wonders performed by the Virgin. Today, Montserrat has been modernized to continue attending the pilgrims need, one thousand years after it was originally founded.

You will be given free time to visit audio visual exhibition about the history and creation of Montserrat and taste typical liquors of Montserrat, handmade by the monks of the monastery (both activities are included).

Languages:
Spanish and English



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Location
Starting point:
Calle Balmes 5

End point: Same as starting point

Schedule
Opening dates
Girona Tour
23/03/2018 - 31/03/2018, Monday/Wednesday/Friday/Saturday, 08:00 - 14:15
01/11/2018 - 31/03/2019, Monday/Friday, 08:00 - 14:15
Check-in at 7:45am.
Montserrat Tour
23/03/2018 - 31/03/2018, Monday/Wednesday/Friday/Saturday, 15:00 - 20:00
01/11/2018 - 31/03/2019, Monday/Friday, 15:00 - 20:00
Check in at 2.45pm.

Duration: 11,5 Hours

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Tips type: Included
Group type: Private
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Montserrat and Sagrada Familia Tour

Get to know two important places while you are visiting Barcelona city. This tour not only invites you to know the spirituality
living Montserrat and the amazing architecture of Sagrada Familia, but also to have the opportunity of knowing the
beautiful culture of Catalonia.

First you will depart from Barcelona to Montserrat Monastery. Visit the Museum of Montserrat and marvel at its cultural
heritage. Here you can learn all about the archeology of the East given by Mesopotamia, Cyprus, Egypt and Palestine, you
can also admire old paintings from the thirteenth to eighteenth centuries by artists such as Morales, El Greco, Caravaggio,
among others.

Fall in love with the architecture of the Basilica which combines Gothic and Renaissance styles. And get the chance to see
the beautiful atrium and sacristy, get an appreciation of the talents of the singers, composers and teachers through the
explanatory audiovisual showing the choir line.

In the afternoon, when you get back to Barcelona, you will have free time to eat (by your own) before leading to the
Cathedral of Sagrada Familia. Get to see the façades and the interior of the basilica, you will acquire essential knowledge
that only your guide can give about the symbolism representing the Holy Family as an expression of Christian ideology and
faith through the construction in stone.

In this temple you’ll identify an exaltation of the Family of Nazareth as a model for a united family, and Christians.

Highlights:
• Gothic and Renaissance styles
• Avoid the crowds
• Cultural heritage
• History of the Church
• Tradition of dedication to the Saints
• Impressive architecture

Free time of 3 hours approx.between the two tours.
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Barcelona highlights and Montserrat Abbey

Get into the spirit of Barcelona with this tour of the city in the morning and the mythical mountain of Montserrat in the afternoon. Explore the Gothic Quarter, head by cable car to Montjuic and the Olympic Ring, and visit the picturesque Poble Espanyol and much, much more during this fascinating day.

The tour starts in the Gothic Quarter, a maze of narrow streets surrounding Santa Eulalia Cathedral. Continue down to the old port, a recently renovated area, extending the city centre from the Ramblas down to the sea. In this attractive district, you'll find a wealth of restaurants, shops, nightclubs and frequent open-air entertainment.

Next, climb Montjuic Mountain and enjoy the great views over the city and harbour and admire the spectacular sports facilities in the Olympic Ring. The final visit of the morning is to Poble Espanyol, a charming collection of replicas of buildings, streets and plazas from all over Spain, which allows you to discover the best of the country’s architectural heritage without leaving Barcelona. The village also has many crafts shops and some excellent restaurants and bars.

In the afternoon, drive through rolling countryside and past remote villages towards Montserrat. Climb the mountain in the famous rack railway. Visit the Royal Basilica of Montserrat, which houses the 12th century carving of La Moreneta, the Black Virgin. Also included are an audiovisual presentation and a tasting session of some liqueurs made by the monks or a glass of cava.

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Location
Starting point:
Balmes, 5 - 08007 - Barcelona - ES
Please ensure you arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes prior to the tour start time.

End point: Same as starting point

Schedule
Opening dates
08:15 - 19:15

Duration: 10,5 Hours

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Montserrat Monastery and Riding Experience

Half Day tour to Catalonia’s most emblematic mountain. Topped by a Benedictine Monastery, Montserrat is an ideal half-day trip to spend a fun day in nature, just a few kilometres away from Barcelona. On the way to the Monastery, admire the Massif of Montserrat, a spectacular multi-peaked rocky range packed of unique needle-shape formations. Upon arrival, visit the Monastery, which was founded in the 10th century and still functions to this day, with over 150 monks. It is also well-known for hosting the figure of La Moreneta (the dark one), who is the patron saint of Catalonia.

Next, descend to a nearby equestrian centre on the Montserrat Cable Car enjoying the beautiful views on the way, located at the foothill of the Massif. Get ready for a thrilling horseback ride along the Natural Park, offering breath-taking views of Montserrat. All while enjoying the freedom and tranquillity of the countryside. Lead by experienced guides, the route is suitable for everyone. Enjoy the ride and the spectacular sight of the mountain!

Highlights

- A half day tour guided by a knowledgeable tour guide, ensuring top quality service and great destination information.
- A guided horseback ride with an experienced monitor, an amusing experience suitable for everyone.
- Visit the Monastery of Montserrat and surroundings. Have the best views of the holy Mountain
- Montserrat Cable Car descent with beautiful views
- Views of a unique landscape, a perfect getaway for nature lovers.
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Wine & Cava Experience + 4x4 Tour Through the Vineyards + Tasting of Cavas and Wines

Wine and gastronomy are part of Catalonia’s popular wisdom. Through this tour, delve into the Penedès region to learn all about the fascinating world of wine. The influence of the sun and the Mediterranean Sea make the Penedès a privileged territory for winemaking.

We will travel on a luxury private bus to visit 2 hand-picked selected wineries. Our first stop is a family-run boutique winery which has been cultivating vines for more than two thousand years. Upon arrival, you will be welcomed by an expert winemaker who will tell you about the history of this millenary winery and guide you into the subterranean wine cellar. In this remarkable space, learn fascinating facts about grape varieties, vine growing, wine making or the optimal conditions for its storage.

It is now time to savor 4 charming wines in a stylish tasting room, accompanied by an assortment of gourmet delicatessen. Next, we will visit the traditional manor house (current residence of the owner family) and the vineyards to discover the art and secrets of winemaking!

To add a glamorous touch to the experience, continue the visit through the vineyards on board of a convertible 4x4 car (approx. 40 min.) accompanied by your guide and a viticulturist, a true passionate expert! A unique and exclusive way to visit a stunning rural landscape with endless vineyards. Along the way, admire a Romanesque church settle among the vineyards and belonging to the manor.

The second cellar visited is an equally historical winery specialized in cava, a naturally sparkling wine with an unmistakable flavor deeply rooted in Catalonia. An exclusive opportunity to enter the Capella, the heart of the cellar, being this is the oldest part of the winery. An enchanting candle-lighted ancient room where time stands still. After visiting the vineyard and cellar, taste 4 unique cavas. These are also paired by a selection of appetizers to enhance the experience. Raise your glass for a toast to a great wine experience!

Appetizers and Tapas:
Selected olives
Selection of toasted bread
Variety of nuts
Goat cheese pralines with quince jelly
Specially chosen crisps
Toasted bread with fuet
Toasted bread with Iberian ham
Ration of cured sheep cheese
Catanias (Chocolate coated almonds)

Wines:
2016 Savignon blanc
2014 Syrahy Cabernet Sauvignon
2015 Chardonnay & Xarel·lo
2014 Cabernet Sauvignon

Cavas:
Gran Reserva 2014 Xarel·lo, Macabeu & Parellada
Vintage Gran Reserva 2012 Xarel·lo & Chardonnay
Cuvée Gran Reserva 2014 Xarel·lo & Chardonnay
Vintage Rosé Gran Reserva 2013 Pinot Noir



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Wine and Tapas Experience Tour with Meal and Flamenco in Barcelona (From 2 up to 15 people)

Barcelona locals love to eat and drink in different places to enjoy the best of each bar. You will go off the beaten path to experience locals’ favorite wines and tapas. You will start the tour in the fishermen neighborhood, in a Mecca for locals, a cool little bar that has been serving cava for more than 50 years, probably the most know cava bar in town. The second stop will be a local tavern with the traditional concept of the usual neighborhood winery, with good wines, tap vermouth and a sensational selection of tapas and preserves that will surely surprise you. Your third stop is a restaurant with cool, casual food from their own farm and orchard, no intermediaries transgenic-free vegetables, and the highest quality standards and of own craft charcuterie products following centuries-old recipes. Last but not least is a stop to eat pintxos, a small finger food served at bars and taverns throughout the Basque Country. They are quintessential Basque and form the backbone of the local food culture. After the tour finishes you have an hour some free time to visit the historical born neighborhood, before your last stop; an authentic Flamenco show in a Gothic Palace of the 17th century in the heart of one of the trendiest neighborhoods of Barcelona. The palace is absolutely stunning and the surroundings make you feel like you've stepped back in time. It's the perfect place to escape the hustle and bustle of El Born. We will go to the heart of a neighborhood, sample delicious wines, taste contemporary, local and urban cuisine and discover great wine bars.

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Location
Start point:
Carrer de la Reina Cristina,7 - 08003 - Barcelona - ES

End point: Carrer de Montcada, 20

Schedule
Duration: 3,5 Hours

Guide options
Guide type: Guide

Requirements
Minimum Age: 18 years old.
If you have a food allergy or dietary requirement, please advice when booking. We do not recommend this tour for vegans or those who avoid gluten. Please note that this activity is subject to a minimum of 2 people and a maximum of 15 people.

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We suggest you wear comfortable clothes and shoes for the time of the year.
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Sailing Adventure to the Vineyard with Winery Tour and Wine Tasting - Small Group

Live an exclusive sailing experience on board of a luxury sailboat and sail to one of the oldest wine regions in Spain, a familiar wine cellar where you will taste their Mediterranean organic wines.
Welcome to this unique and luxury sailboat that combines classic pedigree with contemporary comfort.

You will travel along the coast and take in views of Barcelona landmarks and the beautiful and famous skyline. While our Luxury Sailing Boat leaves the port of Barcelona, you will see hundreds of wonderful and splendid yachts that shine in the sight of all.

After the sailing, we’ll arrive to the Alella harbour and a private transfer will take you to wineries. Expert sommeliers will welcome you to this family-run winery, a beautiful 14th-century masia, surrounded by vineyards and the Mediterranean sea. You will have the chance to stroll along its singular vineyards cultivated for over 25 years, now cultivated using organic and modern techniques.

It has not always been this way, since the wines of Alella have a long history and significant significance in Catalan wine. Known and loved at Roman times, Pliny and Martial are cited as Laietan wines. Alella wines were, in the middle of the Middle Ages, the favorites in the Barcelona Seu, to later become one of the quality wines exported from Catalonia throughout the world, with particular attention to the overseas colonies where there was a large population of Catalans.

After a relaxing morning and tasting their exclusive wines, it’s time to come back to the city in a private van.

Don’t miss this once in a lifetime experience.

The departure order (Sailing or Minibus) may vary depending on the weather conditions and organization.

Highlights
-Sail along the coast of Barcelona on board of a Luxury Sailing Boat.
-Snacks on the Sailing: Olives, Chips & Crackers and So| Drinks, Beer, Water, Wine or Champagne
-Guided visit to the Vineyards and cellar.
-Wine Tasting: 3 wines accompanied with cheese, sausage, bread, tomato, oil & salt.


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Bilingual Tour - English/Spanish
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Barcelona Old Town and Sky Views: Montjuic Castle and Cable Car Half Day Tour

Observe Barcelona from different points of view: start in the famous Ramblas with a walking tour in the Old Town and the Raval area, continue with great views from the Montjuic Cable Car to end with an exclusive visit to the Montjuic Castle. Get to know the secrets of the Spanish Civil War and end with the best views from the Castle’s Tower: a 360º views over Barcelona where on clear days you can see even the Pyrenees.

Highlights
• The best bird’s eye views of Barcelona and its surroundings
• Breathtaking Cable Car ride on both ways
• Exclusive visit to Montjuic Castle Dungeons and to the Tower
• Walking tour of the Raval district, the off the beaten path neighbourhood of Barcelona Old Town

Start your tour at the famous Ramblas, the heart of the city centre. Enjoy this walking tour of the Old Town and visit the famous Boqueria Market, considered one of the best markets in the world because of its modernist design and the richness of products it offers.

Pass by the Gran Teatre del Liceu, the finest modernist building and one of Europe's leading opera houses. Located on the Rambla, every year it hosts major opera and ballet productions and symphony concerts. At the beginning of the century, the high class of Barcelona wanted to live in the city centre. The most remarkable example of this desire is the Palau Guell, the house of the same Guell family that founded the construction of the Park Guell and the major patron of Gaudi’s work.

With your expert guide have a look at the façade of this private house, where a young Gaudi shows already all his talent to master the light and create beautiful shapes even with very limited space.

Continue your walking tour to discover the Raval, the most multicultural and off the beaten path district of Old Town, that attracts people from diverse social, cultural and geographical backgrounds.
Visit the Rambla del Raval to take a picture with the enormous Cat Statue by Fernando Botero, probably the cutest statue you will ever see.

Take the Montjuic funicular and get ready for the best views of Barcelona from the top. Enjoy the breathtaking views from the Montjuic Cable Car and wonderful views of Barcelona’s iconic skyline.

Reach the Montjuic Castle with your expert guide and enjoy an exclusive visit. The Montjuic Castle has been a military fortress since its early beginning, witnessing the change of political power in the city.
We invite you to an exclusive visit, not opened to the general public, where you will be able to enter the dungeons of the several political prisoners that have marked the history of the city.

Arise from the dungeons to the sky to admire a bird’s eye view of Barcelona and its surroundings. The best way to admire Barcelona in all its beauty is from high above the city. This is where the city reveals itself in total splendour. By this exclusive visit, access to the Tower of the Castle, and admire 360º views over Barcelona and, if the day is bright and clear, up to the Pyrenees.

Return to the Old Town by Cable Car: relax and enjoy the ride. Your tour ends in a very good area for some local tapas. Ask your guide for the best spots to visit!

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Location
Start point:
Carrer de la Portaferrissa,1 - 08002 - Barcelona - ES
Please ensure you arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes prior to the Tour start time.

End point: Plaza de España

Schedule
Duration: 3,5 Hours

Guide options
Guide type: Guide
Tips type: Included

Requirements
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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Mix and Save: Barcelona Full Day Tour with Sagrada Familia and Park Guell Fast Track

Discover Barcelona and its history!

Highlights
- Enjoy a walking tour of the Gothic Quarter and enter the beautiful Cathedral of Barcelona
- Board an air conditioned coach for a panoramic tour through the city
- Visit the Montjuïc Castle and enjoy the views from the cable car
- Visit two of the most important landmark in the city of Barcelona, the Sagrada Familia and the Park Güell
- Admire Gaudí’s mastery and learn about the symbolism of his works
- Discover some of the most emblematic modernist monuments in the city
- Stroll along the most important street in Barcelona

For the first part of the activity, enjoy a walking tour of the Gothic Quarter. Stroll down one of the most important streets in the city until you reach the Cathedral of Barcelona. You will have some free time to visit the same on your own. Meet your guide again to continue the walking tour. Walk the narrow streets of the oldest part of the city and discover the many secrets it holds. Marvel at the quaint medieval places hidden to the crowds and learn about their huge historical significance. Did you know the Gothic Quarter shelters the Old Jewish Quarter of Barcelona?

Follow your guide to Plaça Catalunya to board an air-conditioned coach for a panoramic tour through the city. Drive through Passeig de Gràcia and admire the most popular Gaudi Houses, Casa Batlló and Casa Milà (La Pedrera). Notice some the most important modernist façades. Next, listen to your guide’s explanations as we drive near the sea. Discover the changes to the coastline of Barcelona for the Olympic Games in 1992. See the Olympic Port, the beach and the fisherman’s quarter from the bus, called Barceloneta.

Head to the Montjuïc Mountain, main scenery of the Olympic Games in 1992. Ride the cable car for amazing views over the city. At the end of the tour we will stop in the MNAC viewpoint to see one of the most beautiful panoramic views of the city.

Between both parts of the tour, you will have 1hour of free time for lunch before enjoying the Sagrada Familia guided tour. An experienced guide will pick you up from the office and walk you to the Basilica.

Discover the ultimate must-see landmark in Barcelona. Learn about the history and significance of Sagrada Familia by the hand of your local guide. Marvel at the astonishing interior, rich in symbolism inspired on natural wonders. Walk freely around the nave whilst listening to your guide’s explanations of Gaudí’s masterpiece on your headsets. Take in all the details of the perfect fusion between architecture and spirituality. Tour the outside façades and wonder at the magnificence of details.

Board an air conditioned coach for a short trip to the Park Güell, located in the upper part of the city. Enjoy a guided tour of the Park and discover why it is one of the most emblematic works by Gaudí. Wonder at the magnificent skills of Gaudí and its organic style, displayed all over the park. Did you know the Park is a World Heritage Site by Unesco?

Follow your guide and board the coach again for a short trip to Passeig de Gràcia, the most important street in the city. Stroll down the same admiring the many modernist buildings, learn about their history and significance.

Stop in front of La Pedrera and at Casa Batlló, marvel at Gaudí’s abilities and enjoy the explanations of your guide.

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Location
Start point:
Estació del Nord (Barcelona)
Please proceed to the above mentioned address to enjoy the first part of the tour.
Please ensure you arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes prior to the Tour start time.
Carrer de Sardenya,311 - 08025 - Barcelona - ES
Please proceed to the above mentioned address to enjoy the second part of the tour.
Please ensure you arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes prior to the Tour start time.

End point: Near Casa Batlló.

Schedule
Duration: 9 Hours

Guide options
Guide type: Guide

Requirements
Please wear clothing that conceals the shoulders, legs and arms when visiting religious sites.
This tour involves a fair amount of walking. Comfortable shoes are recommended.

Recommendations
Please wear closed-toe footwear (no flip-flops).
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Barcelona in 2 Days: Montserrat Monastery, Park Güell and Sagrada Familia Tour

See and explore the most historical points of Barcelona on this two-day tour. Accompanied by a professional guide, see places like Montserrat Monastery, Park Güell and La Sagrada Familia. First, skip the lines with a morning tour to the Montserrat Monastery. This monastery is located on a Sacred mountain not far from Barcelona, ​​our guide will let you know the beautiful culture of Catalonia. Marvel at its cultural heritage, here, you can learn about the archeology of the East, and also admire old paintings from the 13th to the 18th century made by artists such as Morales, El Greco, Berruguete and Caravaggio among others. The following day, enjoy Gaudí's art by visiting Park Güell and the Sagrada Familia, two of his masterpieces. Immerse yourself in the culture of Barcelona as you walk through the most important points.

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Location
Start point:
Carrer de Provença, 273
First day; Meeting point for Montserrat Tour; Please make your way to the above meeting point. Please ensure you arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes prior to the Tour start time.
Carrer Marina y Carrer Mallorca - 08013 - Barcelona - ES
Second day; Meeting Point for Sagrada Familia Tour.
Please make your way to the above meeting point. Please ensure you arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes prior to the Tour start time.

End point: First day; Carrer Provença 273
Second day; Park Güell

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Guide type: Guide
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