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Barcelona Experiences: In the City
Barcelona offers both visitors and residents thousands of options to explore and enjoy the city. But which ones are the best and which are must sees?
From historic/post modern museums, architectural wonders to world class foodie favorites, Barcelona's legendary culture beckons!
Barcelona Metropolitan recommends using the following leading providers of tours, adventures and experiences:
Inside the City Limits
Barcelona Gothic Quarter Walking Tour
2½ hours • All ages • This walking tour highlights the cultural diversity, architectural & artistic masterpieces.
Barcelona & Gothic to Modern Tour
2 hours. Explore the ideas and mindset of Enric Miralles, an architecture tour from La Ribera to Santa Caterina Market
Barcelona & The Future City Tour
2½ hours • This is an urban walk reflecting on the primary goals of urbanism and how they have been applied in the 22@ district in Poblenou.
Barcelona & Gaudí Tour
Along the Modernism route, trace the sinuous dream path that took Antoni Gaudí from his social concerns to a total absorption with the divine.
Delphine Gidoin
Contemporary Art Tour
2½ hours • Gallery hop through Barcelona to uncover the city’s dynamic contemporary art scene and visit a local art bodega.
Picasso and Dalí's Barcelona Tour
3 hours • All ages • Discover the Bohemian Barcelona through the lives of Picasso and Dalí.
Tapas Cooking Class and Dinner
3 ½ hours • 6 years or older • Cooking class at El Born in an evening of delicious Tapas with a cooking show included.
Barcelona Tapas, Taverns & History Tour
3 ½ hours • Learn Barcelona's history while trying the city's classic tapas.
Traditional Tapas Tour
2 hours • Ages 18+ • Experience traditional tapas like the locals! Visit some of the best bars for the best food & wine Barcelona has to offer.
Craft Beer Bar Tour, Tasting & Tapas
3 hours • Ages 18+ • Authentic beer and food!
Hidden Bars Tour with Cocktails
3 hours • Ages 18+ • A guided tour to some of the best bars of the Gothic quarter.
Assassin's Creed "Escape The Lost Pyramid"
Ages 10+ • Discover the secrets hidden within the Pyramid of Nebka
Clandestine Dinner Party Barcelona
3 hours • Ages 18+ • A social dining experience designed to bring people together in an international atmosphere.
Barcelona Food & Wine Tour with a Sommelier
3 Hours • Complete food & wine journey on a small-group walking tour.
Barcelona’s Old Town: Food & Wine Pairings with a Sommelier
3 hours • Explore Barcelona's Old Town and learn about its culinary heritage and grape varietals.
4 Hours Discovering Barcelona
4 hours • All ages • Award-Winning E-bike tour in Barcelona exploring the city landmarks in a half day.
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Gaudí Tour
All Ages • 3 hours • Explore the most famous masterpieces designed by Antoni Gaudí
Dark Gothic Barcelona
Ages 18 + • 2 hours • Visit the marvelous Gothic Quarter by night.
Sunday Sail Vermouth with Live Music
Enjoy the best Sunday morning live music aboard the Catamaran Orsom
Montserrat Monastery & Horseback Riding
5 ½ hours • Experience Montserrat’s National Park on horseback.
Discover Virtual Reality
Ages 8+ • Experience new and exciting sensations thanks to virtual reality.
Jazz & Chill Out Sail
1 ½ hours • Enjoy a nice cold drink while listening to the sounds of the sea and live jazz and chill-out music
Sunset Jazz Cruise
1 ½ hours • Experience the sunset over Barcelona from the sea with live jazz and chill out music
Picasa
The Hills around the City: Road Cycling in Barcelona
Enjoy your cycling vacation in Barcelona riding a top quality bike in a private guided trip.
Picasa
Gravel Cycling around Barcelona
4 hours • Cycling tour on gravel paths with amazing views over Barcelona.
The Cooking Fiesta
3 hours • Ages 18+ • Connect with people by cooking in group and sharing a meal together.
Market Tour & Cooking Class with Lunch
5 ½ hours • Adults and children from 6 years and up! Enjoy a tour of the two best markets in Barcelona, along with a cooking class.
Barcelona Tour
8 hours • Visit some of Barcelona's most famous landmarks
Catalunya Experiences - Beaches, Mountains and The Countryside
The joys of Barcelona do not end at the city's limits. Waiting for you are medieval castles, beach towns, vineyards, hiking, biking, ballooning, skiing, sailing and more. Choose a romantic getaway or gather a group of friends while experts take care of the planning and logistics.
Barcelona Metropolitan recommends using the following leading selected and curated providers of experiences in Catalonia:
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