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Self-Guided Private City Tour in Barcelona's Best Kept Secrets

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Embark on an enchanting journey through Barcelona's mesmerizing outdoor wonders with our interactive self-guided tour. Explore picturesque landscapes and historical landmarks at your own pace, guided by our informative and captivating app. Unearth hidden treasures and scenic viewpoints, delve into the fascinating history of this vibrant city, and immerse yourself in its cultural diversity.

Explore:
Embark on a tailor-made exploration of Barcelona's outdoor attractions, forging your own path through its iconic landmarks.

Learn:
Dive into the intriguing history of Barcelona, uncovering the tales behind its famous landmarks and cultural heritage.

Experience:
Our app eliminates the need for paper maps or guidebooks, providing real-time information, navigation, and an immersive audio experience.

No Time Constraints:
Indulge in the liberty and flexibility of our self-guided tour.

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Pre-download our app for seamless and uninterrupted exploration.

What's Included

  • Self-guided walking tour (app)
  • Private transportation
  • Fees for any tourist attraction or museum.
  • Transportation between stops.
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Meeting Location

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Plaça de Catalunya
08002 Barcelona, Spain

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What To Expect

Las Ramblas

Las Ramblas is Barcelona's lively 1.2-kilometer boulevard, bustling with shops, cafes, and street performers, stretching from Plaça de Catalunya to the Christopher Columbus Monument at Port Vell. It's a vibrant showcase of local culture and a popular spot for both tourists and locals.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Gothic Quarter (Barri Gotic)

The Gothic Quarter is the historic heart of Barcelona, featuring narrow medieval streets filled with trendy bars, clubs, and Catalan restaurants. This charming neighborhood is known for its preserved Gothic architecture and is home to the stunning Barcelona Cathedral.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

El Born / La Ribera

El Born is a trendy district in Barcelona known for its vibrant nightlife and cultural scene. It blends historic charm with modern sensibilities, housing boutiques, cafes, and the renowned Picasso Museum within its narrow, winding streets.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Placa Catalunya (Pass By)

Plaça de Catalunya is a central hub in Barcelona, linking old city districts with the newer Eixample. This expansive square is a popular meeting point and features fountains, statues, and a variety of shops and restaurants, serving as a bustling gateway to major city thoroughfares like Las Ramblas.
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Passeig de Gracia

Passeig de Gràcia is one of Barcelona's most prestigious avenues, famed for its luxury shopping, dining, and architectural landmarks. Casa Batlló and La Pedrera (Casa Milà) are standout features, both designed by Antoni Gaudí.
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45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Barri de Gracia

Gràcia is a bohemian district in Barcelona known for its lively squares, artisan shops, and an eclectic mix of bars and restaurants. It has a distinct, village-like atmosphere that separates it from the city's more commercial areas. Casa Vicens, one of Antoni Gaudí's first major commissions, is located here. This house is notable for its Moorish influences and detailed ceramic work, marking the beginning of Catalan Modernism.
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40 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Park Guell (Pass By)

Parc Güell is a public park system located on Carmel Hill in Barcelona, renowned for its intricate mosaics and architectural elements designed by Antoni Gaudí. Originally intended as a residential estate, it features a series of dynamically designed structures, including the famous serpentine bench and the colorful dragon fountain at its entrance. The park offers spectacular views of Barcelona and is a celebrated example of Gaudí's creative genius in landscape architecture.
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Sagrada Familia (Pass By)

The Sagrada Família is a monumental basilica in Barcelona, designed by the visionary architect Antoni Gaudí. Its construction began in 1882 and remains famously unfinished, evolving into a symbol of Barcelona itself. Characterized by its towering spires, intricate facades, and a blend of Gothic and Art Nouveau forms, the basilica is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most visited monuments in Spain, celebrated for its extraordinary architectural and spiritual significance.
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Recinte Modernista de Sant Pau (Pass By)

The Recinte Modernista de Sant Pau in Barcelona is one of the largest complexes featuring Modernist architecture in the world. Originally built as a hospital by the architect Lluís Domènech i Montaner, this complex is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site, renowned for its richly decorated pavilions, colorful ceramic tiles, and expansive gardens. The site has been transformed into a cultural and administrative center, hosting various exhibitions, conferences, and educational institutions.
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Barceloneta

Barceloneta is a seaside neighborhood in Barcelona known for its sandy beach, seafood restaurants, and lively boardwalk. Adjacent to it, Port Olímpic, built for the 1992 Olympics, features modern marinas, popular nightclubs, and upscale dining options along its waterfront.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Montjuic

Montjuïc Mountain in Barcelona is a sprawling green area rich in cultural and sporting attractions. The National Museum of Catalonia, located at its summit, showcases an extensive collection of Catalan art and offers stunning city views. Nearby, the Magic Fountain of Montjuïc enchants visitors with its spectacular light and water shows. Additionally, the mountain is home to facilities from the 1992 Olympic Games, including the Olympic Stadium, which hosted major sporting events and now serves as a venue for concerts and festivals.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Internet Connection, charged smartphone and headphones are needed. Connectivity: This activity requires an internet connection for the best experience. However, you can also pre-download the tour guide app to your smartphone or tablet for offline access.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Self-Guided Private City Tour in Barcelona’s Best Kept Secrets?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Self-guided walking tour (app)
  • Private transportation
  • Fees for any tourist attraction or museum.
  • Transportation between stops.
  • Our app-based self-guided tour has no physical guide on-site.

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Internet Connection, charged smartphone and headphones are needed. Connectivity: This activity requires an internet connection for the best experience. However, you can also pre-download the tour guide app to your smartphone or tablet for offline access.

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).

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