Barcelona, Gaudi, Tapa & Drink: Iconic Spanish Architecture
3 hours
Group 1+
English
3 hours
What you'll do
Explore one of the most livable cities in the world on this walking tour through dynamic Barcelona, known for its weather, beaches, Mediterranean cuisine and laidback lifestyle. With a local guide, you'll explore the Modernist influence on local art, architecture and design that the famed architect Antoni Gaudi had on this city. No tour of Barcelona would be complete without indulging in some local fare, so you'll also be treated to some popular tapa and come to realise why Spanish culture is so heavily focused on its food. End it all at the incredibly picturesque Hospital de San Pau, a beautiful example of Modernist architecture. What a way to end a gorgeous day! Highlights + Walk among the locals in Barcelona and see iconic Spanish architecture + Learn about Gaudi and Modernist influences from a local + End with a tapa and a drink in a local bar + This tour is carbon neutral, operated by one the world’s largest travel B Corp accredited company
Itinerary
- 1We will meet in the most and central Plaza of Barcelona. After a quick introduction we will start discovering Barcelona.
- 2
Our guide will take you for a walk along one of the most famous streets in the whole country. We will of course make a few stops along the way while we learn about the history and architecture of this lovely city.
- 3
We will walk pass one the most trendy food market in the city at the moment. You will also learn about local food, as you will soon discover, it is a huge part of local´s daily life. Barcelonese love to meet friends over some tapas and drinks at any time!
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Probably, one of the most recognized blocks of modernist buildings the city. We will stop here for while to admire some of the era´s most famous architects.
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Just before we leave behind this are, we will make a stop to see of of Gaudi´s most epic houses in the city. From here, we will catch the subway to go to one the the icons of Barcelona.
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We will spend some time here admiring the details of this amazing structure. The guide will also show you around so you know where you can take the best pics from! After that, we will walk to a very local bar where we will stop for a short break: that´s right! We will have a tapa and a drink.
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We will see one of the most beautiful buildings in the city, world heritage since 1997.
What's Included
Taste a Tapa (expect: bread and tomato, or croquettes, or patatas bravas or Padron peppers)
Get personalized tips for the area’s best bars and eateries
Discover hidden secrets of Antonio Gaudi and Modernist Architecture
Stop for a glass of Wine or Beer (or non-alcoholic drink)
Take a Ride with a Metro (Ticket Included)
Join Local-English speaking guide who knows all the best spots In Barcelona.
What's not included
Tips and gratuities for the guide.
Notes
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The private tour is priced by a minimum group size of two travellers. A solo traveller may still book this private experience but will be charged the base rate for two travellers.
On this tour we can cater to vegetarians, vegans, gluten free customers. For any specific dietary request, we need to know 24 h before the tour start time.
The activity does not enter the locations, but it is part of the experience (the attraction’s exterior is visited or detailed during a guided tour).
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Cancellation policy
A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.
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