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Your Perfect Day in Barcelona with a Local Expert (6h Private)

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On average, this is booked 33 (0) days in advance.
6 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Your perfect 6h private Barcelona tour — Gothic Quarter, Gaudí, shopping, hidden gems & local tapas. 100% personalized.

Discover the real Barcelona:

- Wander the medieval Gothic Quarter, Raval and El Born

- Marvel at Gaudí's masterpieces in Eixample

- Uncover hidden gems: secret street art, antique shops, and narrow alleys not in guidebooks

- Taste authentic tapas or enjoy a relaxed lunch at a cozy local spot (tourist traps avoided)

️ - Shopping stops: independent designer boutiques and artisan stores

- Hear captivating Barcelona legends, mystery stories, and local secrets from your expert guide

Why this tour stands out:

✅ 100% customizable — art, architecture, food, history, shopping, or off-the-beaten-path

✅ Dedicated local guide for 6 hours — your pace, your preferences

✅ Perfect for couples, families, solo travelers, and luxury seekers

Make your one day in Barcelona unforgettable. Book your private tour today and experience the city like a true local.

What's Included

  • Tasting of churros with chocolate
  • Bottle of water for each participant
  • Personalized approach according to your ideas and requests
  • What you buy in bars/shops/tickets to museums in Raval
  • Food in the market
  • What you buy in bars/shops/tickets to museums In barrio Gotico
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Meeting and Pickup

Pickup point
Pickup details

We’ll meet the the entrance of your hotel.

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Meeting point

Carrer Nou de la Rambla
105, Ciutat Vella, 08001 Barcelona, Spain

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

Passeig de Gràcia
43, L'Eixample, 08007 Barcelona, Spain

Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

What To Expect

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El Raval

Raval is a vibrant, multicultural neighborhood that has transformed dramatically over the past 30 years. Here, you’ll find a fascinating mix of treasures: a medieval hospital where Gaudi died, shops of local designers, plenty of colorful street art, and cozy traditional tapas bars where locals love to gather. Also we’ll taste olive oil here and I’ll show you secret terrace.
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1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

La Rambla

La Rambla is Barcelona’s most famous boulevard – a lively, always-busy street where history, art, and street life meet. Once the heart of the city’s hippie culture, it has seen dramatic events, including multiple fires, and still keeps traces of that rebellious spirit. Along this iconic avenue, you’ll walk past historic theaters, elegant buildings, colorful flower stalls, while discovering spots where both past and contemporary local artists created their masterpieces. It’s the perfect place to feel the pulse of Barcelona, take memorable photos, and enjoy the city’s unique atmosphere. Al;so in the same street we’ll visit the most famous food market of Barcelona where locals go to buy seafood and fish. And close to Rambla we’ll rake a look at early works of Gaudi and places where Picasso lived and created his masterpieces.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Mercat de la Boqueria

La Boqueria is one of the oldest and most famous markets in Barcelona, a place where locals have been buying fresh produce for centuries. It began as an open-air market near the old city gates, and today it is considered the culinary heart of the city. Inside, you’ll find impressive rows of fresh fish and seafood, colorful fruit and vegetable stalls, jamón and cheese counters, and traditional bars where we can try typical tapas and a glass of local cava. Many renowned chefs still come here for inspiration, making it the perfect spot to experience the real flavors and vibrant food culture of Barcelona.
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40 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Gothic Quarter (Barri Gotic)

The Gothic Quarter is the oldest part of Barcelona, a labyrinth of narrow streets built on the remains of the ancient Roman city. Here we’ll see sections of the original Roman wall, the historic Jewish Quarter, the majestic Barcelona Cathedral with its hidden cloister full of geese, and a beautiful jeweler’s workshop showcasing local craftsmanship. This area is filled with legends, secrets, and centuries of history, making it the perfect place to feel the authentic soul of the city.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

El Born

El Born is Barcelona’s bohemian neighborhood, a trendy area filled with artistic energy and historic charm. Here we’ll explore small art studios and galleries, the oldest market in the city (Santa Caterina with its colorful wavy roof), the iconic El Born Cultural Centre (built over ancient Roman ruins), and concept stores featuring local brands and designers. This neighborhood was once the site of dramatic medieval events and today offers some of the city’s best boutiques, cafes, and hidden courtyards that capture Barcelona’s creative spirit.
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50 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Eixample

Eixample is Barcelona’s iconic modernist district, where every architectural detail tells stories of nature, mythology, reptiles, and the extravagant wealth of the late 19th century. This UNESCO-recognized neighborhood showcases the genius of Gaudí and his contemporaries through stunning facades, innovative urban design, and hidden details that reveal Barcelona’s golden age. Here, you’ll see: • Gaudí’s works like Casa Mila, Casa Batlló, Sagrada Familia • The secret vault room of an old Spanish bank, a hidden gem most visitors never find • Unique urbanism features such as octagonal blocks, chamfered corners, and nature-inspired decorations you won’t see anywhere else • Extravagant buildings This private modernist Barcelona tour through Eixample reveals the creative rebellion and technical brilliance behind the city’s most photographed streets. Perfect for architecture lovers who want to see beyond Sagrada Família and discover the hidden stories etched into every facade.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Your Perfect Day in Barcelona with a Local Expert (6h Private)?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Your Perfect Day in Barcelona with a Local Expert (6h Private)?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Tasting of churros with chocolate.
  • Bottle of water for each participant.
  • Personalized approach according to your ideas and requests.
  • The list of recommendations after the tour.
  • Guided Tour.
The following is NOT included:
  • What you buy in bars/shops/tickets to museums in Raval.
  • Food in the market.
  • What you buy in bars/shops/tickets to museums In barrio Gotico.
  • What you buy in bars/shops/tickets to museums in El Born.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Your Perfect Day in Barcelona with a Local Expert (6h Private) is as follows:

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Your Perfect Day in Barcelona with a Local Expert (6h Private) will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
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Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Tasting of churros with chocolate
  • Bottle of water for each participant
  • Personalized approach according to your ideas and requests
  • The list of recommendations after the tour
  • Guided Tour
  • What you buy in bars/shops/tickets to museums in Raval
  • Food in the market
  • What you buy in bars/shops/tickets to museums In barrio Gotico
  • What you buy in bars/shops/tickets to museums in El Born

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

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