Discover the best tours and experiences in Barcelona

Barcelona has many exciting opportunities for tourists and locals alike to gain a true understanding of Catalan culture. From a guided tour around Gaudí’s outstanding works of art or a day trip in luxury sailing across the Mediterranean, to a Michelin-starred gastronomy experience. This vibrant city clearly has something for everyone. Let’s take a look at the various guided tours and experiences you can have in Barcelona.

Gastronomy

Barcelona’s culinary delights are impressive, with a private tour given by a professional chef near La Mercat de la Boqueria, you can indulge in traditional Catalan cuisine using high quality ingredients, such as Crema Catalana and delicious tapas to name just a few!

For those looking for the best dining experience, we recommend Mikan, authentic Asian cuisine. With two Michelin stars to its name, guests can expect a gastronomic experience unlike any other. The relaxed atmosphere of the restaurant combined with Asian delicacies is the perfect place to be after a long day of exploring the city.

Things to do in Gaudí

The work of the architect Antoni Gaudí is dotted all over Barcelona, ​​Especially in Passeig de Gràcia, it is home to many of Gaudí’s beautiful buildings. For those who want to discover more about his work, take a private tour around iconic landmarks such as La Sagrada Familia, where you get exclusive access to the towers. This tour also offers access to Casa Batlló and La Pedrera, with skip-the-line access, which ensures you avoid long waiting times during busy periods.

What makes this trip a truly incomparable experience is that during your trip you can indulge in two delicious freshly prepared meals with a glass of cava to complement your meal. There is also transportation provided to and from your hotel, which really adds to the unique luxury experience.

Adventures along the coast

Do you want to discover the Mediterranean sea on a private motor yacht? Experience this beautiful cruise starting from Port Olímpic and take a day cruise along the coast. While appreciating the beautiful beach, guests are offered a complimentary glass of Catalan champagne, and snacks throughout the tour.

If you’re an adventurer, take a speed boat tour, a trip that starts at Port Olímpic, hits high speeds and zooms past famous landmarks like La Sagrada Familia and the W Hotel Barcelona. It is truly a gracious experience when you visit this city.

Barcelona from above

Have you ever dreamed of witnessing Barcelona from a different perspective? Experience a helicopter tour that gives visitors a bird’s-eye view of sights like Camp Nou and Barcelona Cathedral and more! For more relaxation, take a hot air balloon ride over the spectacular mountains at Montserrat. Many trips include a champagne breakfast, so you’re sure to fly in style…

Top travel tips and experiences

Make plans in advance: It is important to book your chosen experiences and tours in advance, especially during the busy months, as these are very popular.

Choose reliable suppliers: When booking this experience, choose companies that specialize in excellent customer service.

Ask about bonuses: Various luxury tour providers offer extras such as meals or private tours.

A luxury Barcelona experience and tour is essential for those who truly want to fully immerse themselves in Catalan culture. Whether you’re flying over the mountains of Catalonia, indulging in tasting menus full of culinary delights, or discovering Gaudí’s works with private access, these fantastic options guarantee unforgettable memories. Enhance your stay in Barcelona with this amazing tour and experience to enjoy luxury like no other.

Sandra Roig

Sandra Roig is the Marketing Director at AB Apartment Barcelona. AB Apartment Barcelona is an apartment rental agency offering over a thousand short and long term apartments throughout Barcelona. If you are interested in becoming a guest blogger on A Luxury Travel Blog to raise your profile, please contact us.