Barcelona is renowned for its stunning architecture, particularly the works of Antoni Gaudí, such as the Sagrada Família and Park Güell. The city’s vibrant cultural scene, beautiful beaches and rich history make it a prime travel destination. Consider taking a Barcelona tour to hear more about what Barcelona is known for.
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WHAT YOU’LL SEE
Experience the architectural wonders of Gaudí at Park Güell and the largest unfinished Catholic church in the world, Sagrada Família. Immerse yourself in the stories of Barcelona’s rich culture and heritage.
Barcelona Tours
Explore our curated Barcelona tours, each crafted to connect you deeply with both well-known and hidden treasures of Barcelona.
Barcelona
1-2 hours
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Gaudí’s Park Güell: Fast-Track Guided Tour
Quick Highlights
- Skip the line with our priority access ensuring that you can quickly begin your exploration.
- Admire Gaudí's stunning use of mosaic tiles, from the Salamander to the forest-like columns of the Hypostyle Room.
- Hear about the deep connections Gaudí made between nature, faith and his designs from our expert guides.
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€25.00
Barcelona
1-2 hours
Gaudí’s Sagrada Família: Fast-Track Guided Tour
Quick Highlights
- Discover the Sagrada Família's stunning architecture from both inside and outside.
- Your knowledgeable guide will share the enchanting stories behind the creation of Gaudí's basilica.
- Explore the basilica at your own pace after the tour.
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€49.00
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What Our Customers Say
His enthusiasm was contagious!
This was the best tour our family ever took and we owe it all to our tour guide, Isaac. His enthusiasm was contagious, and he described everything with the passion all tour guides should have.
Gloria was a fabulous guide!
Gloria was a fabulous guide. She was very friendly, upbeat and very knowledgeable. I really trust this company, as the tours I’ve been on have exceptional guides full of enthusiasm and knowledge.
What a great tour!
Stephan shared wonderful details, and everyone was hanging onto his stories. He was entertaining and informative. Without guidance, the small and large wonders would have been missed.
FAQs
No, Barcelona is not the largest city in Spain; that title belongs to Madrid, which is the country’s capital. However, Barcelona is the largest city in Catalonia and the second largest in Spain.
Pack comfortable walking shoes for exploring the city, lightweight clothing for the warm weather and a light jacket for cooler evenings or visits in the shoulder season. Remember sunscreen and a reusable water bottle for staying hydrated while sightseeing.
The best months to visit Barcelona are from May to June and September to October, when the weather is pleasant and the tourist crowds are smaller compared to the peak summer months.
A visit of three to four days is typically sufficient to explore the main attractions in Barcelona, though spending a week or more allows for a more relaxed pace and the chance to discover hidden gems. No matter how long your trip, we recommend taking a Barcelona tour to make the most out of the time you have!
Barcelona-El Prat Airport is approximately 12 kilometers (about 7.5 miles) from the city center, making it easily accessible by various modes of transportation.
The best ways to get around Barcelona include using the efficient metro system, buses, and trams, or renting a bike for a more eco-friendly option. Walking is also a great way to explore the city’s neighborhoods.
Barcelona is famed for its delicious Catalan cuisine, featuring dishes like paella, tapas, and crema catalana. Seafood is also abundant, owing to the city’s coastal location.
To avoid crowds at major attractions like the Sagrada Família or Park Güell, visit early in the morning or later in the evening. Booking tickets online in advance can also help you skip long lines. Exploring less touristy neighborhoods offers a more authentic experience away from the bustling crowds. Taking a tour can also help you avoid the crowds. Barcelona tours with Crown Tours help you navigate the best attractions in Barcelona.
Some of the most popular sites for tours in Barcelona include the iconic Sagrada Família, the historic Gothic Quarter, Park Güell with its unique Gaudí designs, and the lively street of La Rambla.
Barcelona’s top attractions include the Sagrada Família, Casa Batlló, La Pedrera, Park Güell, and the picturesque neighborhood of El Born. Crown Tours offers Barcelona tours to many of these popular attractions.
Yes, many of Barcelona’s major attractions offer audio guides to enhance your experience, including the Sagrada Família and Park Güell.
The best day trips from Barcelona include visiting the stunning Montserrat mountain and monastery, the Costa Brava beaches, and the charming town of Sitges.
Family-friendly Barcelona tours often include visits to the Barcelona Zoo, the aquarium, and Gaudí’s whimsical Park Güell.
Many restaurants and attractions in Barcelona remain open on Sundays, though some may have reduced hours. It’s always best to check specific venues in advance.
Yes, Crown Tours’ Barcelona tours are often available in multiple languages, including English, Spanish, French and others, catering to a wide range of visitors.
When visiting churches in Barcelona, such as the Sagrada Família, it is respectful to follow a modest dress code, covering shoulders and knees.
The Museu d’Història de Barcelona (MUHBA) is an excellent choice to explore Barcelona’s history, while the Museu Nacional d’Art de Catalunya showcases a vast collection of Catalan art.
Beautiful photo spots in Barcelona for couples include the views from Bunkers del Carmel, the picturesque Parc de la Ciutadella, and the romantic alleys of the Gothic Quarter.