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Front view of the Sagrada Família in Barcelona Spain on a sunny bright day.

Discover the best private tours in Barcelona to uncover personalized experiences and hidden gems tailored just for you. Barcelona stuns visitors with its cultural treasures, architectural marvels, and infectious energy. To truly understand its unique character, consider joining on a private tour. Unlike group tours, private tours offer a personalized experience tailored to your pace and interests.

Visit hidden streets at your pace, delve into the stories behind iconic sites, and gain insights from your tour guide. With private tours, you'll bypass long lines and discover sites often missed by larger groups.

Imagine walking through the streets of the Gothic Quarter with a private guide, discovering ancient secrets and stories. Or starting a journey through Antoni Gaudí's masterpieces, from the towering Sagrada Família to the Park Güell. Barcelona offers a wide range of private tours, including day trips from the city. Each private tour lets you connect with Barcelona and make lasting memories.

Let our expert guides lead the way, providing insights and insider knowledge that you won't find in guidebooks.

Tour Highlights

Private Tour of Gaudí's Masterpieces

Embark on a full-day guided tour of Gaudí's iconic creations with skip-the-line tickets. Dive into the hidden symbolism within the Sagrada Familia's inspiring interiors. Look at the designs of Park Güell and admire the intricate facades of Casa Batlló and Casa Milà.

Your private guide will unveil stories and insights behind each structure wonder, bringing Gaudí's genius to life. This immersive experience lets you connect with Gaudí's artistry, creating memorable moments of Barcelona's cultural heritage.

Private Gothic Quarter Walking Tour

Step back in time with a Private Gothic Quarter Walking Tour. Wander through puzzle-like streets to find the Barcelona Cathedral, hidden squares, and Roman city remains. Your guide will share tales of Barcelona's rich history, transporting you to a bygone era.

Private Picasso Tour

Delve into the world of Pablo Picasso with a Private Picasso Tour. Explore the museums that showcase his artistic evolution – from his early works to his Cubist masterpieces. Your guide will provide expert commentary, helping you understand the artist's techniques and inspirations.

Private Modernist Architecture Tour

Discover Barcelona's structural gems beyond Gaudí with a Private Modernist Architecture Tour. Admire iconic buildings like Casa Calvet, Casa Amatller, and Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau. Each creation here reflects the elegance and innovation of the modernist movement.

Montserrat Private Tour from Barcelona

Escape the city on a day trip from Barcelona with a Montserrat Private Tour. Climb by cable car, enjoying panoramic views. Explore Santa Maria de Montserrat Monastery, admire the famous Black Madonna statue, and enjoy the boys' choir performance.

Lose yourself in the calm atmosphere and learn about the monastery's history. This will be a full-day tour so that families and other tourists can enjoy the tour without hurry.

Private Sunset Yacht Cruise Tour

Experience Barcelona from a unique perspective with a Private Sunset Yacht Cruise. Set sail as the sun dips below the horizon, painting the sky in vibrant hues. Relax on the luxurious deck, savour tasty refreshments, and soak in the city's skyline bathed in golden light.

Barcelona City Tour by Private Eco Tuk Tuk

Explore Barcelona in a fun and sustainable way with a Barcelona City Tour by Private Eco Tuk Tuk. Zip through the vibrant streets, stopping at iconic sites like Sagrada Familia and Park Güell. This eco-friendly option lets you explore hidden corners and enjoy fresh air while discovering the city's charm.

Andorra, France, and Spain Tour

Embark on an epic 12-hour Andorra, France, and Spain Tour, ideal for those seeking diverse experiences beyond Barcelona. Explore the exciting scenery and distinctive cultures of these nearby countries in a small group tour.

Barcelona Tapas and Flamenco Show Private Tour

Soak yourself in the heart of Spanish culture with a Barcelona Tapas and Flamenco Show. Savor a selection of tapas at a traditional bar, then witness the energy of a live flamenco performance. This tour is a perfect blend of culinary indulgence and cultural expression.

El Born and Gothic Quarter Private Walking Tour

Uncover the hidden gems of Barcelona's historic centre with an El Born and Gothic Quarter Private Walking Tour. Walk through the street, explore the former Jewish Quarter (El Born), and admire Santa Maria del Mar church. Your guide will share stories and local legends, bringing these historic quarters to life.

A Private Food Tasting Tour

Explore Barcelona's culinary scene beyond the tourist trail on a private food-tasting tour with locals. Venture into hidden gems and traditional markets alongside your knowledgeable guide. Savor regional specialties, such as cured meats and cheeses, and fresh fish. Learn about the city's food culture and gain insights into local ingredients.

Private Water Activities and Adventure 

Experience thrilling water activities and adventure in Barcelona's scenic coastal towns. Kayak along the coastline, finding hidden coves. Snorkel in crystal-clear waters, filled with marine life. Test your balance with stand-up paddle boarding or try your hand at other exciting water sports.

Explore coastal towns like Sitges or Tossa de Mar, known for their beautiful beaches and historic charm.

Private Tour to Medieval Village 

Vic and Besalú are two towns near Barcelona, each offering a unique blend of history and charm. Vic is famous for its medieval heritage, boasting an old town filled with Romanesque and Gothic structures. Visitors can wander its ancient streets, admire the Cathedral of Saint Peter, and experience the vibrant local culture.

Besalú, on the other hand, is a scenic medieval town famed for its well-preserved Romanesque bridge over the Fluvià river. Its ancient walls and narrow alleys reveal its rich history dating back to the 10th century. Both Vic and Besalú provide delightful day-trip options from Barcelona, allowing travellers to explore Catalonia's hidden treasures.

These are just a few examples of the many private tours available in Barcelona. With so many options to choose from, you can craft the perfect plan that suits your interest.

Visitor Highlights

  • In-depth Insights: Your guide is your catalogue of Barcelona! Gain insights into the city's history, culture, and local customs. Ask all the questions you want and get expert answers that bring Barcelona to life.
  • Tailor-made Adventures: Design your dream Barcelona experience! Whether you're amazed by Gaudi's creations or crave tapas, a private tour can cater to your specific interests. Want to explore the city's different side with ghost stories? There's a tour for that too.
  • Perfect for Families: Private tours offer a stress-free way to explore Barcelona with your family. The pace can be adjusted to everyone's comfort level, and the guide can keep things interesting for all ages.
  • Interactive & Fun: Private tours are like having a friend show you around their city. Interact with your guide, play games, and have fun learning about Barcelona.
  • Feel Like a VIP: Skip the long lines and enjoy priority access to popular attractions with your private guide. Feel like a special guest as you navigate the city with ease and confidence.
  • Private Guide: Your private guide can help you find the best photo spots to capture lasting memories of your Barcelona adventure.

Travel Tips

  • Plan and book your private Barcelona tour in advance for availability during peak seasons.
  • Inform your tour guide of any specific interests or preferences you have to customize the schedule accordingly.
  • Familiarize yourself with local customs and etiquette to ensure a respectful and enjoyable experience in Barcelona.
  • Tip: If your tour guide provides excellent service, consider tipping as a gesture of appreciation. Tipping customs may vary, but 10-15% of the tour cost is generally acceptable.
  • Carry a reusable water bottle and stay hydrated throughout the tour.
  • Listen to your guide's safety instructions, especially during walking tours or outdoor tours. Keep an open mind and be flexible to discover unexpected experiences during your private tour.

Know Before You Go

What to Bring

  • Comfortable Shoes: Wear comfortable walking shoes suitable for exploring Barcelona's streets and attractions.
  • Check the weather report and dress accordingly. Bring layers if visiting during cooler months or evenings.
  • Sun Protection: Pack sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat to protect yourself from the sun during outdoor activities.
  • Camera or Smartphone: Capture memorable moments of your private tour in Barcelona.
  • ID and Documents: Carry a valid ID or passport, along with any necessary tickets or vouchers for the tour.
  • Cash and Credit Card: Bring Euros and a credit card for purchases or emergencies.
  • Medicine: If you have specific medical needs, ensure you have an ample supply with you.

What not to Bring

  • Valuables: Avoid bringing extra valuables to minimize the risk of loss or theft during the tour.
  • Large Bags or Backpacks: Opt for a small backpack or bag to carry essentials, as large bags may be heavy during the tour.
  • Electronics: Limit electronics to avoid distractions and fully enjoy the tour.
  • Refrain from carrying or using illegal substances in Barcelona.

Getting There

  • Use Barcelona's public transportation, like buses and metro, to reach your tour's meeting point.
  • Taxi or Ride-Hailing Service: Book a taxi or use Uber/Cabify to reach your tour's starting location.
  • Walking: If you’re staying nearby is then, consider walking to the meeting point if it's within a reasonable distance.
  • Organized Pick-Up: Some private tour operators offer pick-up services from hotels or specific sites. Confirm with your tour provider if this option is available and arrange for pick-up if needed.