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Barcelona Old City and Hidden Gems Private Walking Tour

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| Barcelona, Spain
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Overview

Let us show you the Old City and it's narrow streets with the experience of a local. This private tour is designed to show you around the best spots around the Gothic Quarter, El Born and more. Not only is it a great introduction to our beautiful city but it is also a fantastic way to discover it, for Barcelona is all about wandering through it's old medieval alleys and feeling the history in each step. Barcelona is a city with over 2000 years of history and a surprise behind every corner.
Let's walk, let's talk, maybe get a little lost. Eat some churros, take some pictures. Discover why this city is so amazing, so rich culturaly and so full of life and art.
We have a plan, but we can adjust if you have something in mind. There is a lot to see and places to which you will want to return for sure.
Look no further, let us show you around!

(All our tours will be adapted to the rythm and capabilities of the guests)

What's Included

  • Tour will be adapted to the rythm and capabilities of the guests
  • 3 hours walking tour, exploring highlights and hidden gems
  • Private walking tour
  • Food & drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Does´t include tickets to any attraction
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

La Rambla
4, Ciutat Vella, 08002 Barcelona, Spain

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End point

Arc de Triomf
08018 Barcelona, Spain

What To Expect

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La Rambla, 4 (pass by)

Meeting point with the assigned guide at the entrance of the Wax Museum.
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Palau Guell

One of Gaudi's first masterpieces, which dazzles with its modernist and innovative design. (Admission not included)
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Plaça Reial

Take a stroll through an elegant and vibrant square, so important in Barcelona's past and present.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Casa Bruno Quadros

Designed in 1896, it stands out for its orientalist façade. One of La Rambla's land marks.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Mercat de la Boqueria

Enjoy one of the oldest and most emblematic food markets in the city. A must when in town.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Basilica de Santa Maria del Pi

See the basilica and its surroundings located in the heart of the Gothic Quarter. (Admission not included)
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Plaza de San Felipe Neri

Walk through this hidden square while listening to his touching story involving Gaudi and world history.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

MUHBA Temple d'August

Isolated from the crowds, this out of the way gem offers a portal to over 2000 years of history. The remains of the temple to honor the first Roman emperor, Augusto Cesar. (Entrance to the Museum is not included, but we will see a very important part of what remains of the Roman temple.)
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Palau Reial Major

A palace for the kings and queens of the Crown of Aragon. Look the right way and you will be surprised. (Admission not included)
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Plaça del Rei

A courtyard within the Royal Palace, full of history, events and more...
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Barcelona Cathedral

Admire the cathedral's imposing facade and at the same time discover why it is a great religious symbol for the city. (Admission not included)
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Palau de la Música Catalana

Can´t miss this jewel of modernism, which dazzles with its ornate and colorful architecture. (Admission not included)
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Picasso Museum Barcelona

We will discover the charm of the Born district passing through the entrance of the Picasso Museum, made up of 5 palaces, where we will tell a brief history of the artist and his connection with Barcelona. (Admission not included)
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Moco Museum Barcelona

Next we will pass through the entrance of the MOCO Museum, a contemporary space that houses modern and urban art works by renowned international artists. (Admission not included)
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar

To finish the tour of El Born, we will pass by the surroundings of the Basilica of Santa Maria del Mar, which was built thanks to the efforts of the local residents, back in the 14th century. (Admission not included)
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Arc de Triomf

Under the imposing silhouette of the Arc de Triomf, symbol of progress and creativity in Barcelona, ​​we close our tour with the same grandeur with which this city opens its doors to the world.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • 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

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Barcelona Old City and Hidden Gems Private Walking Tour?

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 Barcelona Old City and Hidden Gems Private Walking Tour?
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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:
  • Tour will be adapted to the rythm and capabilities of the guests.
  • 3 hours walking tour, exploring highlights and hidden gems.
  • Private walking tour.
  • English and spanish speaker.
  • Local experienced guide with historical knowledge of the city.
The following is NOT included:
  • Food & drinks.
  • Gratuities.
  • Does´t include tickets to any attraction.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

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?
A:

Accessibility information for the Barcelona Old City and Hidden Gems Private Walking Tour is as follows:

  • 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 Barcelona Old City and Hidden Gems Private Walking Tour 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!

 

 

Mar 2024
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

  • Tour will be adapted to the rythm and capabilities of the guests
  • 3 hours walking tour, exploring highlights and hidden gems
  • Private walking tour
  • English and spanish speaker
  • Local experienced guide with historical knowledge of the city
  • Food & drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Does´t include tickets to any attraction

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • 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

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