Discover the exuberance and beauty of Barcelona, on this 4-hour morning tour of the Catalan capital. Ideal for a first-time visitor, this tour conveniently showcases Barcelona's top sights, including Barcelona Cathedral, the Gothic Quarter, the Olympic Village (Vila Olimpica), and the magnificent Montjuic Castle. Enjoy a glass of cava at the Spanish Village (Poble Espanyol), then experience sweeping views of Barcelona's skyscrapers and harbor from a funicular (included).
Meet your local guide in central Barcelona and begin your morning tour with a stroll through Plaza de Catalunya, known for its many fountains and statues, then stroll through the medieval alleys of the Gothic Quarter in the company of your guide. Here you will find many buildings dating back to the XNUMXth century, including Barcelona Cathedral. Then continue to Plaza Sant Jaume, where all the important government buildings are located, including the Palace of the Generality and the Town Hall.
Next, admire Barcelona's coastline bordered by the Mediterranean Sea as you travel to the Olympic Village (Vila Olimpica), where the athletes stay during the Games, and the Olympic Port.
Continue to the hill of Montjuic from where you can admire a panoramic view of the city and the port. Once there, visit the Lluís Companys Olympic Stadium, the Palau Sant Jordi and the Calatrava Tower. Next, visit the Spanish Village (Poble Espanyol) where you will discover typical architecture as well as traditional crafts from different regions of Spain, and taste Catalan cava (included), the famous local sparkling wine.
Then ride the funicular (included) and experience stunning views of Barcelona's skyscrapers on the descent to Montjuic Castle. From there, you'll return to central Barcelona, where you'll have the afternoon to explore the city on your own.