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Private Full Day Sightseeing Tour in Barcelona

About this experience

Make the most out of your stay in sun-soaked Barcelona and let your local driver show you around in a fully customizable tour! Admire the most popular attractions from the comfort of your own private car. Our drivers are not licensed to accompany you into the sights but are very knowledgeable of the places visited and will provide all the necessary historical information and their local perspective.

The ride can include many interesting stops visitors always enjoy. The impressive Sagrada Familia, the Arc de Triomf and the modernist buildings of Antoni Gaudi. Wander around Plaça de Catalunya and Parc Montjuic where you can visit the iconic National Palace. Take memorable photos from Tibidabo Hill and the flamboyant Parc Güell, stroll along la Rambla, explore the Gothic Quarter, a quaint area where you can taste local delicacies in nearby restaurants or enjoy a drink.

At the end of the ride, your driver will drop you off at your accommodation.

At a glance

  • Duration: 8 hr
  • Private experience

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Private Full Day Sightseeing Tour in Barcelona
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour8 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide), Spanish (live guide)
Tour arrangementPrivate experience

Set aside 8 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What is included

  • Hotel Pickup & Dropoff
  • Fuel and Tolls
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Personal English-Speaking professional Driver

Not included

  • Entrance fees for all attractions
  • Beverages and meals
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Official Tour Guide - Our drivers are English Speaking and very knowledgable of the places visited

Itinerary and highlights

The Basílica i Temple Expiatori de la Sagrada Família is a large unfinished Roman Catholic church in Barcelona, designed by Spanish architect Antoni Gaudí.

Arc de Triomf was built by architect Josep Vilaseca i Casanovas as the main access gate for the 1888 Barcelona World Fair.

Spend some time on Passeig de Gracia, admiring the modernist buildings of Gaudi like Casa Batllo, La Pedrera, Casa Amatller and Casa Mila.

The large square in central Barcelona that is generally considered to be both its city center and the place where the old city and the 19th century-built Eixample meet.

A tree-lined pedestrian street, stretching for 1.2 kilometers connecting Plaça de Catalunya in the centre with the Christopher Columbus Monument at Port Vell.

The charming Gothic Quarter, or Barri Gòtic, has narrow medieval streets filled with trendy bars, clubs and Catalan restaurants.

Take a walk by the sea, admire the most famous Catalan coastline, La Barceloneta and take memorable photos.

Montjuic is a prominent hill overlooking the Barcelona harbor. For ages, it played a strategic part in the defense of the city providing panoramic views of Barcelona.

The Museu Nacional nearby Plaza Espanya takes visitors on an uninterrupted journey through a thousand years of Catalan art, from the 10th to the 20th centuries.

Scenic views of Barcelona are provided from this mountaintop with a grand cathedral & wheel.

Meeting and pickup information

  • Traveler pickup is offered from any central hotel or location in Barcelona. This is a Sightseeing Ride with a local driver. (No Tour Guide). Kindly share any special requirements, such as traveling with a service animal or needing extra assistance, when booking your ride. This ensures a smooth and enjoyable experience for you.

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Spanish — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Welcome Pickups (Barcelona)

Accessibility and practical details

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Our operators are not official tour guides but English-speaking professional drivers and Locals that have been provided with all the necessary historical information about the sights visited. They cannot accompany you into the sights but will provide extended historical and local information to help you get the feeling of the city.
  • For 1-4 people: A comfortable sedan will be assigned to your group.
  • For 5-8 people: A spacious minivan will be assigned to your group.

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 8 hr.
What are the pickup arrangements?
Traveler pickup is offered from any central hotel or location in Barcelona. This is a Sightseeing Ride with a local driver. (No Tour Guide).

Kindly share any special requirements, such as traveling with a service animal or needing extra assistance, when booking your ride. This ensures a smooth and enjoyable experience for you.
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide), Spanish (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Adult tickets: age 1+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What accessibility information is provided?
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Transportation options 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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