Barcelona Highlights Tour with Montjuïc Cable Car

Barcelona, Spain
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Duration5h
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 30 travelers

Overview

Discover the essence of Barcelona on this 5-hour guided tour designed to showcase the city's most iconic landmarks. Begin with a panoramic bus tour of Barcelona's most iconic sites and head up Montjuïc Hill, the heart of the 1992 Olympic Games. Enjoy a one-way ride on the Montjuïc Cable Car for breathtaking aerial views of the city, then make strategic stops at the MNAC viewpoint and pass by Montjuïc Castle. Continue along the elegant Passeig de Gràcia, home to Gaudí's architectural masterpieces La Pedrera and Casa Batlló. Back at Estació del Nord, set off on a guided walking tour of El Born and the Gothic Quarter, strolling along Barcelona's historic streets and admiring landmarks such as the Arc de Triomf, the Barcelona Cathedral, and the Basilica of Santa Maria del Mar. The Highlights with Cathedral option includes interior access to Barcelona Cathedral. Bilingual tour in English and Spanish.

Options

Panoramic Barcelona
Highlights Tour

Born and Gothic Quarter Tour: Include Born and Gothic Quarter Walking Tour

Highlights Tour & Cathedral

Entrance to Barcelona Cathedra: Entrance to Barcelona Cathedral
and
Walking tour of the Born and Gothic Quarter

What's included

  • Entrance to Barcelona Cathedral (Highlights with Cathedral option only)
  • Local guide
  • Walking tour of El Born and Gothic Quarter (Highlights and Highlights with Cathedral options only)
  • Tour operated in both Spanish and English
  • Transportation on an air conditioned coach
  • Montjuïc cable car ride
  • Radio guide system
  • Food and drinks
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off

What to expect

  1. El Born
    45m
    Explore the charming El Born district on foot as your guide shares stories of its medieval past. Discover hidden corners, lively plazas, and admire the architecture of Santa Maria del Mar.
  2. Arco di Trionfo
    20m
    Pause at the iconic Arc de Triomf, built as the gateway to the 1888 World Fair. Take in its striking red-brick façade and snap photos under one of Barcelona’s most photographed monuments.
  3. Gothic Quarter
    30m
    Walk through narrow alleys and historical squares in the Gothic Quarter. See the exterior of Barcelona Cathedral while learning about Roman and medieval roots.
  4. Montjuic
    1h 30m
    Make several scenic stops around Montjuïc Hill, home to the 1992 Olympic Games. Begin with a ride on the Montjuïc Cable Car, offering breathtaking panoramic views of Barcelona’s skyline.
  5. Montjuic Castle
    Pass by
    We will pass byMontjuïc Castle, a historic fortress offering a glimpse into Barcelona’s military past.
  6. Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
    20m
    Our final stop on Montjuïc Hill will be the MNAC viewpoint, where you'll enjoy a unique panoramic perspective of Barcelona’s cityscape.
  7. Passeig de Gracia
    Pass by
    Drive along Passeig de Gràcia, one of Barcelona’s most iconic boulevards, home to two of Gaudí’s architectural masterpieces: La Pedrera and Casa Batlló.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Please arrive at our office at Estació del Nord, ground floor, platform 19 (Carrer d'Alí Bei, 80), at least 30 minutes before the tour starts to check in.

End point

Please arrive at our office at Estació del Nord, ground floor, platform 19 (Carrer d'Alí Bei, 80), at least 30 minutes before the tour starts to check in.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

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