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Barcelona: Gaudí, Tapa, Drink & Hidden Architectural Gems

5.0(64)BarcelonaFree cancellation

About this activity

Explore vibrant Barcelona with a local guide, discovering Gaudí’s Modernist masterpieces and tasting classic Spanish tapa. Finish at the stunning Hospital de Sant Pau, a breathtaking architectural gem you won’t forget.

Highlights

    What's included

    • Enjoy a refreshing glass of wine, beer, or a non-alcoholic drink
    • Get personalized tips for the area’s top bars, eateries, and hidden treasures!
    • Hop on the metro for an authentic ride (ticket included!)
    • Uncover hidden gems and secrets of Antoni Gaudí and Modernist architecture
    • Explore with a knowledgeable local English-speaking guide who knows all the best spots
    • Savor a delicious tapa (think: crispy croquettes, patatas bravas, or classic bread with tomato)

    Not included

    • Tips and gratuities for the guide.

    Itinerary

    1. Plaça de Catalunya

      Let’s kick off our adventure in Barcelona’s bustling heart at its most iconic plaza. After a brief introduction, we’ll dive straight into exploring the city's vibrant streets and hidden gems!

      10 minutesAdmission freeSee on map

    2. Your expert guide will lead you down one of Spain’s most famous streets, making exciting stops along the way to uncover the rich history and stunning architecture that define this beautiful city.

      10 minutesAdmission free

    3. We’ll pass by one of the trendiest food markets, where locals gather for tapas and drinks—food is a big part of daily life here!

      20 minutesAdmission free

    4. Next, we’ll stop at one of the city’s most iconic Modernist blocks to admire the work of its famous architects.

      20 minutesAdmission free

    5. La Pedrera

      Before leaving the area, we’ll stop to admire one of Gaudí’s most iconic houses. Then, we’ll hop on the subway to visit one of Barcelona’s must-see landmarks.

      20 minutesAdmission freeSee on map

    6. Sagrada Família

      We’ll take time to admire the stunning details of this incredible structure, then our guide will show you the best photo spots. Then, we’ll stroll to a local bar for a quick break, enjoying a tapa and a drink.

      50 minutesAdmission freeSee on map

    7. At the end, we’ll visit one of the most beautiful buildings in the city, a UNESCO World Heritage site since 1997.

      10 minutesAdmission free

    Meeting point

    Plaza Cataluña. In the corner of Rda. De Sant Pere and Passeig de Gracia, right in front of the apple store. Your guide will be holding an Intrepid Urban Adventures red sign.

    The map shows Barcelona. The exact meeting point is the address above.Open larger map

    Pickup

    • Everyone meets at the start point

    Drop-off

    • Sant Pau Modernist Centre

    Know before you go

    • 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 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).
    • There may be a change of itinerary according to opening times of bars and restaurants along the way depending on how crowded they are. However, all the bars you are taken to are of the same standard, so you will not be missing out if the itinerary does change. Food inclusions are subject to change, dependent on availability on the day.
    • Please note that this tour covers 3.2 km (2 miles) of walking.
    • This is a child-friendly tour. Children between the ages of 6 and 11 inclusively are permitted on this tour at the rate listed above. Children under the age of 6 are permitted to join this tour free of charge. Please inform us at the time of booking if you’ll be bringing a child under the age of 6. You can do so in the special requirements box on the checkout page
    • This tour offers a thoughtfully curated gastronomic experience, highlighting local tapas and visits to unique establishments. While we strive to accommodate various dietary needs, please note that some locations may have limited options. The tour is suitable for vegetarians, vegans, and guests with lactose or gluten sensitivities (non-celiac).
    • This tour is operated by a Certified B Corp™
    • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
    • One per booking
    • Check-in Time You must arrive at least 5 minutes prior to tour meeting time. The tour will begin on time and your check-in time is important. Out of respect for the other passengers we won't be able to accommodate late arrivals. Dietary Note This tour was created as well- balanced and thoughtful gastronomy experience (local Tapas) and features visits to establishments that are not always able to cater to all dietary requirements. This tour is suitable for vegetarians, vegans, lactose free, and gluten free (non-celiac) customers. For any specific dietary request, we need to know 24 h before the tour start time by emailing us at [email protected] Dress Code Please wear comfortable walking shoes. Additional Information We reserve the right to change both the route and places visited within the tour. Food inclusions are subject to change, dependent on availability on the day. Review us How did we do? Your experience matters! Let us know by leaving a review.

    Cancellation and refunds

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

    If you cancelRefund
    At least 1 days before100%
    Between 0 and 1 days before0%
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    Intrepid Urban Adventures - Spain
    Product code
    6172P43

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