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Private Customizable Tour with your Local Friend in Barcelona

About this experience

Experience Barcelona through the eyes of a local on a customized tour designed for solo travellers or two travel companions. Whether it’s your first time in Barcelona or your fifth, this tour offers a fresh, personal perspective—just like exploring the city with a friend.
(NOTE: The itinerary given in the detail is only for sample purposes, you will be contacted to create your own.)

Highlights include:
• Custom itinerary – choose what interests you most: architecture, food, history, street art, or hidden gems
• Local favorites – discover the guide’s go-to tapas bars, cafés, and scenic spots
• Relaxed pace – enjoy a casual, conversational walk through neighborhoods like El Born, the Gothic Quarter, or Gràcia
• Off the beaten path – see parts of the city most tourists miss

At a glance

  • Duration: 4 hr
  • Private experience

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Private Customizable Tour with your Local Friend in Barcelona
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour4 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide)
Tour arrangementPrivate experience

Set aside 4 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Before you go

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

What is included

  • Private Tour
  • Guide

Not included

  • Additional costs

Itinerary and highlights

Stop 1: Custom activity: Make our way to your first chosen location e.g. Shopping at Lilla in Les Corts.

Stop 2: Custom Activity: Stroll along Avenida Diagonal taking in the beautiful architecture.

Stop 3: Custom Activity: Let’s have a quick game of pool at Snooker Coctelería before we head for lunch.

Stop 4: Lunch break: Go to a local restaurant serving Catalan dishes in El Tastet de l'Artur.

Meeting and pickup information

  • I will meet you at your accommodation or if you are part of a cruise, I can arrange to meet you at the port. For either, we can also arrange to meet in a location of your choice. Depending on the itinerary we are doing we will then continue on foot or by public transport.

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Travel with Siobhan

Accessibility and practical details

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 4 hr.
What are the pickup arrangements?
I will meet you at your accommodation or if you are part of a cruise, I can arrange to meet you at the port. For either, we can also arrange to meet in a location of your choice. Depending on the itinerary we are doing we will then continue on foot or by public transport.
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Adult tickets: age 18+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What accessibility information is provided?
Wheelchair accessible
Service animals allowed
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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