Enjoy the captivating charm of Barcelona’s historic quarters on this private tour. Explore the city’s rich heritage as you stroll through the quaint Old Town and trendy Born neighborhood, marveling at the stunning Gothic architecture. But the experience doesn’t end there – savor the flavors of traditional Basque pintxos paired with a refreshing drink, gaining insights from a knowledgeable local guide. Whether you’re seeking an intimate exploration or a cultural discovery, this 2-hour tour promises to leave you with a deeper appreciation for Barcelona’s vibrant essence.
Key Points
- A 2-hour private tour in French that explores Barcelona’s Old Town, Gothic Quarter, and Born Quarter.
- Includes a tasting of 3 traditional Basque pintxos and a drink at Sagardi restaurant.
- Maximum of 8 participants for a personalized and exclusive experience.
- Guided by a professional French local who provides insights into the city’s history and culture.
- Accessible via various transportation options, including public transit, with wheelchair and stroller accessibility.
Tour Overview
The private 2-hour tour in French with pintxos tasting offers a personalized experience for a maximum of 8 participants, boasting a 5.0 rating based on 2 reviews.
Conducted by Visiter Barcelone en Francais in Barcelona, Spain, this small group tour takes guests on a walking exploration of the city’s Old Town, Gothic Quarter, and Born Quarter.
Highlights include experiencing the vibrant Barcelona Old Town and a tasting of 3 pintxos and a drink at Sagardi restaurant or others.
With a professional French local guide leading the way, the tour is accessible by public transport, bicycle, scooter, electric bicycle, Gocar cart, or taxi if necessary, making it suitable for wheelchair and stroller users as well as those with service animals.
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Inclusions
This private tour includes a tasting of 3 pintxos and a drink at Sagardi restaurant or others, providing visitors a chance to savor the local cuisine. Plus, the tour features a professional French local guide leading the way through the walking exploration of the city’s highlights. The inclusion of brunch adds a delightful touch to the experience.
Visitors can expect:
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Authentic pintxos tasting to enjoy Barcelona’s culinary delights.
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A knowledgeable French guide to share insights about the city’s rich history and culture.
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A leisurely walking tour to soak in the charming ambiance of the Old Town, Gothic Quarter, and Born Quarter.
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The convenience of a brunch to recharge and refuel during the tour.
Tour Highlights
Visitors can expect to embark on a walking tour of Barcelona’s Old Town, Gothic Quarter, and Born Quarter, where they’ll discover the city’s rich history and captivating architecture.
The tour highlights some of Barcelona’s most iconic landmarks, including the charming plazas and narrow streets of the Old Town. Guests will also explore the Gothic Quarter, known for its stunning medieval buildings and cathedrals.
The tour then ventures into the trendy Born Quarter, where participants can admire the neighborhood’s vibrant energy and unique blend of modern and historic elements.
Throughout the journey, the knowledgeable local guide will provide insightful commentary and share fascinating stories about the city’s past and present.
Transportation & Accessibility
Getting to and navigating the tour is made convenient, as the experience can be accessed via public transport, bicycle, scooter, electric bicycle, Gocar cart, or taxi if necessary.
The tour is also wheelchair and stroller accessible, and service animals are welcome, ensuring an inclusive experience. Plus, the tour location is situated near public transportation options, providing ample accessibility for visitors.
The transportation and accessibility features of this tour offer several advantages:
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Flexibility in travel options caters to diverse needs and preferences.
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Wheelchair and stroller accessibility ensures inclusivity for all visitors.
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Proximity to public transportation simplifies the journey to the tour.
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Service animal allowance accommodates those with additional needs.
These comprehensive accessibility measures make this private tour a convenient and inclusive experience for all.
Booking Information
Confirmation of the tour is received within 48 hours, subject to availability.
Visitors can reserve the experience now and pay later, providing flexibility in booking.
A free cancellation policy is offered up to 24 hours before the tour start time in the local time zone.
The tour operates daily from May 19, 2021, to September 29, 2025, with opening hours from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
Prices start from €69.00 per person, with a lowest price guarantee.
Travelers can book with confidence, knowing they can adjust their plans if needed.
The booking process is straightforward, allowing guests to secure their spot in this popular tour with a convenient reservation and payment system.
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Pintxos Tasting Experience
The tour includes a tasting of 3 pintxos, traditional Basque Country small bites, along with a drink at Sagardi restaurant or other local establishments.
Pintxos are beloved in Barcelona for their bold flavors and vibrant presentation.
Some key things to know about the pintxos tasting experience:
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You’ll sample a variety of creative and authentic pintxos – from classic favorites to modern twists.
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The drink pairing complements the pintxos perfectly, enhancing the flavors.
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Your local guide will provide insights into the history and cultural significance of pintxos in Basque Country and Barcelona.
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The intimate setting encourages conversation and a chance to learn from your knowledgeable guide.
Exploring the Old Town
This private tour takes you on a captivating exploration of Barcelona’s historic Old Town, guiding you through its charming alleyways and iconic landmarks.
Your knowledgeable local guide will bring the area’s rich history to life, revealing the stories behind the Gothic Quarter’s medieval architecture and the Born Quarter’s vibrant cultural heritage.
You’ll wander past ancient churches, hidden plazas, and bustling markets, all while sampling the city’s famous pintxos, traditional Basque-style appetizers.
This immersive experience offers a unique opportunity to discover Barcelona’s Old Town through the eyes of a local, leaving you with a deeper appreciation for the city’s remarkable past and present.
Personalized Small Group Tour
Small group sizes ensure a personalized experience on this private tour, allowing you to interact closely with your knowledgeable local guide as you explore Barcelona’s charming Old Town neighborhoods.
With a maximum of 8 participants, this intimate tour offers:
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Exclusive attention from your guide to tailor the experience to your interests.
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The opportunity to ask questions and learn insider tips about the city.
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A relaxed, unhurried pace to fully learn about the sights and sounds.
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A chance to connect with fellow travelers in a cozy, friendly atmosphere.
This small-group format creates a welcoming, comfortable setting for discovering the historic heart of Barcelona through the eyes of a local expert.
Recap
This private tour in French offers a charming way to explore Barcelona’s historic Old Town, Gothic Quarter, and trendy Born Quarter.
Guests will enjoy a delightful tasting of traditional Basque pintxos paired with a drink, guided by a knowledgeable local who shares insights into the city’s rich history and culture.
The small group size ensures a personalized experience, making this tour a great way to take in the city’s vibrant atmosphere.
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