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By Khairi AbdoPublished about a year ago 3 min read
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Barcelona's Wonders Small Group Tour

Discover Barcelona, a lively city, on this small-group trip, which was designed to highlight the best of Barcelona in just one day. This tour will offer an intimate and thoroughly rich experience of the culture and history of Catalonia's capital, holding no more than 16 participants.

Overview of the Tour

Start your Barcelona tour with visits to some of the main city sights: the elegant Passeig de Gracia, the fantastic and wacky Park Güell, and the amazing La Sagrada Familia. Take in the narrow streets of the Gothic Quarter and incomparable views from Montjuïc. Make the most of this round tour with hotel pickup and drop-off included for a hassle-free experience.

What's Included:

Hotel Pickup and Drop-off: Transportation from your hotel in Barcelona

Old Town Walking Tour: Walking tour through the historic Gothic Quarter

Full Sightseeing: All of Barcelona's must see attractions in one guided tour

Air-Conditioned Coach: Luxury minivan for comfortable travel

Small Group Tour: See the sights with a maximum of 16 travelers

What to Expect

1. Convenient Pickup

Your day commences with hotel or apartment pickups between 8 am and 9 am, where you will be met by a friendly driver-guide who will make sure that you are comfortable in your fully air-conditioned minivan as you begin the journey through Barcelona.

2. Montjuïc Mountain

First, you will visit Montjuïc Mountain, where you'll enjoy panoramic views of the city from the summit. You'll be able to see several Olympic facilities, which were used during the 1992 Games, the Olympic Stadium, and Palau Sant Jordi, among others. Spend some extra time to stroll around one of the wonderful gardens before going any further on your tour.

3. Tour the Gothic Quarter

Next, you'll delve deep into the heart of Barcelona's history on a walking tour through the Gothic Quarter, Ciutat Vella. You will walk along narrow streets, picturesque plazas, and ancient alleys while learning about Catalan traditions and the origins of the city that include the Royal Square, Plaça Sant Jaume, and the amazing Barcelona Cathedral.

4. Modernist Marvels

Once you have completed your historical tour, reboard the minivan to drive past the Eixample district, famed for its modernist architecture. Admire the fronts of Casa Batlló and La Pedrera (Casa Mila), both designed by probably the most famous architect, Antoni Gaudí.

5. La Sagrada Familia

No visit to Barcelona can be said to be complete without visiting La Sagrada Familia, the iconic basilica designed by Gaudí. The exceptional architectural wonder of its peculiar organic shapes and intricate details has made it famous. Experience the play of light coming through the stained glass windows inside-this is one of the tour's highlights.

6. Park Güell

Conclude your day at Park Güell, another of Gaudí's masterpieces. Stroll through this vibrant park filled with colorful mosaics and whimsical structures, all set against a backdrop of breathtaking views over the city. The organic design of the park blends perfectly with nature to create a peaceful haven from the bustling city.

Additional Information

Confirmation Booking: It will be confirmed at the time of booking.

Accessibility: Unfortunately, this tour is not wheelchair accessible. Strollers welcome.

Child Policy: Children must be accompanied by an adult, and there are child seats available on request.

Maximum Group Size: Small Groups, 16 travelers maximum

Conclusion

This Barcelona small-group tour is ideal for anyone who wants to see the major sights in a single day. From the brilliance of La Sagrada Familia to the charming narrow streets of the Gothic Quarter, you'll be making lifetime memories by discovering rich-in-history and stunningly architected Barcelona-a city that's surely a must-see. Book your tour now and get ready for magic in Catalonia!

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