Best Tours in Barcelona

Unlock the mysteries of the Sagrada Familia and delve deep into its fascinating history with this insightful self-guided audio tour. Immerse yourself in a world of architectural marvels and intricate details as you embark on an unforgettable journey of discovery. The audio tour will help you to gain a profound understanding of Antoni Gaudí's ingenious vision and the deep symbolism embedded within every facet of the Sagrada Familia. It will reveal the secrets and stories behind each architectural element. Discover the fascinating fusion of nature and spirituality that permeates Gaudí's masterpiece. Learn more about the groundbreaking construction techniques employed in bringing this architectural wonder to life. You'll gain a newfound appreciation for the dedication and craftsmanship that continues to shape this extraordinary monument. Immerse yourself in the captivating stories that breathe life into the Sagrada Familia and gain a deeper connection to its profound significance.

Explore a unique place where genius art meets the beauty of Catalan nature! This in-app audio tour will introduce you to the Monumental Zone of Park Güell. Listen to the stories about the life of its creator – Antoni Gaudi, his sources of inspiration, and his enduring friendship with famous entrepreneur Eusebi Güell who initiated the project. Discover all the highlights of the Park at your own pace. See the iconic Monumental Staircase and gaze in wonder at sparkling scales of the magical dragon guarding it. Get to the main square surrounded with a surreal mosaic serpentine bench and be amazed by incredible panoramic views of Barcelona. Experience a one-of-a-kind journey staged by Barcelona’s most famous architect and reveal the tales of the renowned park. Learn the heartfelt ideas behind Gaudi’s fantastic architecture and immerse yourself into the world of fantasy and creativity.

Explore the Montserrat Abbey and enjoy the music of the Escolania Choir guided by this comprehensive in-app audio tour. The Montserrat Abbey is an iconic symbol of Catalonia. Located on the Montserrat Mountain, this unique place embodies the history and traditions of this colorful region. For nearly a thousand years, this stunning site has drawn visitors from around the world. They come to see the revered statue of the Virgin Mary, experience the spiritual practices of the Benedictine monks, and admire the breathtaking mountain views. The Montserrat Abbey is also famous for its world-renowned choir, the Escolania. This celebrated boys' choir, dating back to the 14th century, is known for its angelic voices and a cappella style. Their performances evoke a sense of reverence and devotion making the trip to Montserrat even more meaningful and memorable. The audio tour will guide you through all of the notable features of the Abbey, including the renowned Black Madonna, La Moreneta. Exploring at your own pace, you'll discover the intriguing stories behind Montserrat's attractions and gain an understanding of the religious and cultural importance of this magnificent site. Note: The Escolania Concert begins at 1 p.m. However, the performance times may vary in accordance with religious celebrations and the school calendar. Keep it in mind planning your trip.

Explore the Montserrat Abbey on a half-day trip guided by this comprehensive in-app audio tour. The Montserrat Mountain and its famous monastery are a symbol of Catalonia. They represent the history, rich traditions, and uniqueness of the region. For nearly a thousand years, this iconic destination has drawn visitors from all over the world. Pilgrims set on a journey here to see the famous Black Madonna - an ancient dark-skinned statue of the Virgin Mary. Some go on a trip here hoping that around incredible mountain scenery and picturesque Catalan nature they will find peace and enlightenment. Others come to learn more about the land of Barcelona – Catalonia and its turbulent past. This tour begins at the Plaça d'Espanya in Barcelona. From the station located under this iconic square, a train will take you to the Montserrat Mountain. Along the way you will have a chance to enjoy scenic Catalan countryside accompanied by the audio commentary that will introduce you to the history of this one-of-a-kind place. Then to get to the Montserrat Abbey located high on the mountain you will travel on the Rack Railway. The audio tour will take you through all of the highlights of the Abbey including the famous Black Madonna – La Moreneta. Exploring the monastery in your own pace, you will hear fascinating stories behind the Montserrat attractions and learn about the significance of this incredible place in the religious and cultural life of Catalonia.

Explore the Montserrat Abbey on a half-day trip guided by this comprehensive in-app audio tour. The Montserrat Mountain and the monastery located here are one of the symbols of Catalonia. For almost a millennium, this iconic place attracts visitors from different corners of the world. They come to see the famous Mareneta – a venerated ancient statue of the Virgin Mary, to come into contact with the spiritual traditions preserved by the community of Benedictine monks. Another important highlight of the trip to Montserrat is the world-famous choir of the abbey. Its existence dates as far back as the 14th century. Called Escolania, this celebrated boys’ choir is widely known for their angelic voices and a clean and pure a cappella style. This tour begins at the Plaça d'Espanya in Barcelona. From the station located under this iconic square, a train will take you to the Montserrat Mountain. Along the way you will have a chance to enjoy scenic Catalan countryside accompanied by the audio commentary that will introduce you to the history of this one-of-a-kind place. Then to get to the Montserrat Abbey located high on the mountain you will travel on the Rack Railway. The audio tour will take you through all of the highlights of the Abbey including the famous Black Madonna – La Moreneta. Note: The Escolania Concert begins at 1 p.m. However, the performance times may vary in accordance with religious celebrations. Keep it in mind planning your trip.

Welcome to Barcelona, a vibrant city known for its rich cultural history, stunning architecture, and lively atmosphere. This in-app audio tour will guide you through the unforgettable sights of Barcelona, allowing you to explore the city at your own pace. The tour will begin at Plaza Nova, a charming square located in the heart of the Gothic Quarter. From there, you will make your way to Plaza del Rey, a beautiful square surrounded by historical buildings and landmarks such as the Royal Palace of the Counts of Barcelona and the Church of St. Agatha. Next, you will visit the Sinagoga Mayor, the largest synagogue in Barcelona and one of the oldest in Europe. You will learn about the history of the Jewish community in Barcelona and see the synagogue's stunning interior, featuring intricate decorations and a beautiful stained glass window. After that, you will continue to Calle de la Ferran, a charming street lined with traditional shops, restaurants, and cafes. Here, you will have the opportunity to try some local specialties and purchase souvenirs. As you make your way to Plaça de Santa Maria, you will pass by the stunning Barcelona Cathedral, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture. You will have the opportunity to go inside and admire the cathedral's beautiful stained glass windows, frescoes, and chapels. The tour will end at the Mirador de Colom, a monument located at the Port Vell harbor offering breathtaking views of the city.

Explore Barcelona's past and present with a help of this insightful self-guided audio tour. Start your journey at Paseo de Gracia – one of the most beautiful streets of Barcelona where the city’s turn of the century bourgeoise built its mesmerizing palaces. See some of the iconic Modernist buildings located here including Antoni Gaudi’s masterpieces – Casa Milà and Casa Batlló. Get to the Catalonia Square - Plaça de Catalunya – where the old historical quarter of the city meets with the new district built in the 19th century. Stroll to the oldest square of Barcelona amusingly called the New Square – Plaça Nova. Trace the history of the Catalan capital from the times of the Roman Empire to the Middle Ages and present day. Admire the Barcelona Cathedral – the high point of Gothic architecture. Dedicated to the Holy Cross and St Eulalia, it is the heart of the colorful city. Feel the spirit of the proud people of Catalonia and get to know the region’s rich cultural traditions. Examine the grand Renaissance façade of the Catalan Government Palace - one of the few medieval buildings in Europe that still functions as a seat of government. Learn more about Catalan national identity, its symbols and heroes. Take a walk along La Rambla Street – the famous pedestrian boulevard in the center of Barcelona. And finish the tour at the Columbus Monument – the Monument to the discoverer of the New World erected in memory of the end of his first trip to the new continent.

This guided tour takes you on an exciting journey through the most incredible examples of Catalan modernism in Barcelona that were created by well-known architects such as Antonio Gaudí, Eusebi Guel, Josep Puig i Cadafalch, and other famous modernists, most of whose masterpieces have been declared UNESCO World Heritage Sites. During this tour, you will see highly original and unusual buildings such as Güell Palace, which showcases a distinct oriental taste inspired by the art from the Far and Near East. Then you will enjoy Barcelona's Gothic Quarter and the Palace of Catalan Music, which is considered the most modernist building in the world and was built at the beginning of the 19th century. Also, you will have an opportunity to see the Apple of Discord – a group of buildings in different styles, made up of Casa Lleó Morera, Casa Amatller, and Casa Batlló. Next, you will find out about Milà House – a unique building that has a distinctive fantastic shape. Listen about the Vicens House – young Gaudí's first major work. Get up close with the famous Güell – an extensive mix of elements inspired by nature, adding a great degree of creative liberty in its forms and imaginative creation in its decoration. Above all, you will see Gaudí's masterpiece, his most important work – the Sagrada Familia, which is the most visited monument in Spain. Finally, gaze in wonder at the Bellesguard Tower, which was built on the ruins of an old medieval castle from the 15th century.

Set off on a journey around the most charming and artistic neighborhood of Barcelona known as El Born. Explore its rich and fascinating history and get to know centuries old traditions of Catalan people. The walk will cover El Born's must-visit sights and attractions. It will start at one of the centers of Barcelona’s cultural life – the Picasso Museum. Santa Maria del Mar Basilica will take you back in time through the period of the Roman Empire to the Spanish Civil War. Next, you will walk along the vibrant medieval avenue of Passeig del Born where you can enjoy tapas with a glass of cava. El Born Centre de Cultura i Memòria will reveal the heritage behind the old town of Barcelona through its archaeological dig. You will learn about the courage and bravery of El Born people during the Siege of Barcelona in 1714 and discover the origins of the Catalan independence movement. After that, relax in the shades of Parc de la Ciutadella with its breath-taking Cascade Fountain. The tour ends at the Palau de la Música Catalana - a true masterpiece of Catalan modernism created by Lluís Domènech i Montaner.

Explore the incredible Parc de Montjuic with the tour of its highlights! Through the years, Parc de Montjuic has served as a location for multiple significant events that have imprinted themselves on the face of this marvelous place. With this tour, you will discover different gems hidden in the park – famous or not. Marvel at the Magic Fountain of Montjuic which was constructed almost 100 years ago for the Barcelona International Exposition and still impresses tourists from all over the world with its music shows. Feel like a true architect examining the enormous Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya with its Italian-style features. Find the Barcelona Pavilion which was an icon of modern architecture known for the extraordinary use of extravagant materials. Get up close with the Montjuïc Communications Tower which is also a giant sundial and an art piece partially covered with Gaudí's famous mosaics. Take a stroll around an almost-100-years-old Olympic stadium and learn its fascinating story. The Parc de Montjuic holds a lot of secrets that are waiting to be discovered. So, let's start our journey!