Barcelona travel guide: tickets, best time & real costs
Barcelona Highlights & Secrets Private Tour with Tapa & Drink
+7 photos
At a glance
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Price from
- $86 / person
- Location
- Barcelona, Spain
- Rating
- 4.8 / 5 · 16 reviews
- Languages
- EN, IT, FR, ES
- Group
- Private
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Local CoolTour
- Meeting point
- Monument to Frederic Soler i Hubert, Pitarra, La Rambla, Barcelona
Description
Explore Barcelona in this fantastic Walking City Tour, and get lost in the antique neighbourhoods! Your private local guide will dip you into the History of the walled city, guiding you through narrow passages full of past & secrets and telling you their captivating stories, avoiding the dense tourist crowd. Visit the three Old Quarters of the medieval Barcelona in this private local tour: The Gothic Quarter, Raval and Born, where some buildings remain unchanged, others instead show the influence of the Modernist Architecture. You will meet with your private local guide in the lively Ramblas, and your first stop will be Palau Güell, the first great work of Antoni Gaudi, followed by Plaza Real, the elegant square surrounded by palm trees and arcades, where you will see other details of the famous architect. La Boquería, the most antique and colorful market of Barcelona can’t be missed, before to enter in the heart of the Gothic Quarters, where you could see the Roman Walls, the old Cathedral, the Jewish Quarter and the Sant Felip Neri Square among other must-see gems. Time to relax! Taste a ‘Tapa’ accompanied with a glass of Red Wine in a local tavern where you can learn everything you want to know about this fascinating city from your private guide. (veggie option available) After the relaxing stop, is time to walk through the most charming neighborhood: Born Quarter. Visit the Santa Maria del Mar Church. Discover its hidden corners and its story of worshiper’s strong believe. The private city tour Barcelona ends in the Born Market & Memorial Centre, where you could visit the recently found Medieval Ruins under the city. Discover the History behind the medieval walls and take advantage of your private guide in this fantastic local walking city tour in Barcelona. Get all the insight you need to make the most of your visit to Barcelona! If you have kids, this private city tour could be amazing for them too. Just let us know and we'll adapt it to them. Book now this amazing local tour with a private local guide, just for you. - Walk throught the medieval quarters. - Private Walking tour, just you and your guide - Discover the hidden highlights of Barcelona. - Listen incredible stories from your local guide. - 1 stop in a traditional bar - A tapa and a traditional drink included. (veggie option available) - 100 % private city tour.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 19 times a day, 9:00 AM–6:00 PM
- Next available
- Wed, Oct 28
- Adult (ages 12+)
- $86
- Child (ages 0–11)
- $25
Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $163.
Larger groups pay less per person.
Out at sunset: the 3:00 PM departure is under way when the sun sets, around 5:39 PM in the coming weeks.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 26.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Las Ramblas
Walk along The Ramblas, admiring the beautiful flower stands and buildings.
Palau Guell
Youn will be in Raval Quarter, to see one of the first Gaudi's great work.
Placa Reial
Visit the beautiful square with the amazing Gaudi's streetlamps.
Mercat de la Boqueria
Walk inside the most beautiful market of Barcelona.
Gothic Quarter
Walk along Portaferrisa street, and its famous fountain.
Catedral de Barcelona
Discover the gorgeous medieval Cathedarl of Barcelona, and its cloister.
Placa Sant Felip Neri
Visit on of the most mysterious and hidden squares in Barcelona.
Visit the Governor house square.
Try the best spanish omelette and its best vermut.
Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar
Visit one of the most important medieval churches in Barcelona.
Passeig del Born
Take a walk through the passages of the most charming district of the Old City
Visit one of the most incredible museums.
What's included
Included
3 hs. Private tour with a local guide
Food and drinks
1 tapa & 1 traditional drink included
Not included
Lunch (is only a tapa tasting)
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
4.8
16 reviews
How it compares in Barcelona
- Starting price $86 is 47% above the typical $58 for tours of similar length in Barcelona
Excurgo comparison of 2,990 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- After getting a confirmation of booking the tour, you can go directly to the meeting point to start the tour with your local guide!
- Duration of 3 hours going around the city
- Infant seats unavailable
- Infants must not sit on laps
- Not suitable for pets
- Walking City Tour in 3 different neighbours in Barcelona
- Wheelchair accessible
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does this tour take?
Barcelona Highlights & Secrets Private Tour with Tapa & Drink lasts about 3 hours. The itinerary has 12 stops.
How much does this tour cost?
Prices start at $86 per person for this Barcelona experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. That is the per-person price when two book together; a solo traveller pays $163. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does this tour run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, with 19 departures a day between 9:00 AM and 6:00 PM.
How much does this tour cost for children?
Children aged 0–11 pay from $25, adults from $86.
Can I cancel this tour for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Where does the tour start?
The meeting point is Monument to Frederic Soler i Hubert, Pitarra, La Rambla, Barcelona. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is this tour offered in?
The experience is available in EN, IT, FR, ES.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 15 travellers can book together.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Infant seats unavailable Infants must not sit on laps
Is the tour wheelchair accessible?
Wheelchair accessible Wheelchair accessible
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Reviews(16)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
Compare similar tours in Barcelona
- Lowest price: Barcelona: Gaudí, Tapa, Drink & Hidden Architectural Gems — $47
- Best rated: Hidden Barcelona Tapas Tour with Wine Fun and Local Secrets — 5.0 (1,283 reviews)
- Shortest: Unique Sunset Sailing, Tapas, Drinks, with Music & Dinner Options — 2 hours
| Tour | Duration | Rating | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barcelona Highlights & Secrets Private Tour with Tapa & Drink | 3 hours | 4.8 (16) | $86 | |
 Hidden Barcelona Tapas Tour with Wine Fun and Local Secrets | 3 hours | 5.0 (1,283) | $84 | View |
 Barcelona Food Tour: Tapas, Drinks and Delights with a Local | 3h 30min | 5.0 (736) | $55 | View |
 Barcelona Sagrada Familia and Guell Park drink and tapa | 4 hours | 4.8 (235) | $440 | View |
 Barcelona Private Food & Drink Tour: Traditional Taverns & Tapas | 3 hours | 4.7 (35) | $146 | View |
 Unique Sunset Sailing, Tapas, Drinks, with Music & Dinner Options | 2 hours | 4.6 (301) | $67 | View |
 Barcelona: Gaudí, Tapa, Drink & Hidden Architectural Gems | 2h 30min | 5.0 (63) | $47 | View |
from$86
4.8(16) Free cancellation