Barcelona Walking Tour: Sagrada Familia, Gaudi and Gothic Quarter
Three eras of Barcelona in three hours, on foot, from the Sagrada Família to the Modernist elegance of Passeig de Gràcia and into the Roman and medieval layers of the Gothic Quarter.
Roots & Roads is a team of guides born and raised in Barcelona. We did not learn this city from a book, we grew up on these streets.
Our goal is simple: not just to show you the city, but to help you understand it, from its history to how it feels to live here today.
This is not a list of monuments but one coherent story connecting architecture, culture and everyday life. Along the way we share local insight and practical recommendations.
Major monuments are explained from the outside. Some locations may be briefly visited inside when there is no entrance fee.
Duration: 3 hours
- Free cancellation
Barcelona Private Tour by Sidecar Motorcycle
Discover Barcelona from the sidecar of a classic motorcycle, safely driven by your private guide. Unveil the essential landmarks of Barcelona, take advantage of the best viewpoints and explore the most charming neighbourhoods. You will see many UNESCO World Heritage sites, like Sagrada Familia, Casa Milà or Casa Batlló, with the opportunity to stop off and take pictures.
In comparison to the 2:30h Evening Tour, this option includes outside visits to Sant Pau Hospital (UNESCO), Casa Vicens (UNESCO), the charming neighborhood of Gracia, Barceloneta beach and an easy walking section in the Old Town area of El Born.
The driving is safe and slow paced. During the ride, your guide will explain the landmarks and you will be able to ask questions via wireless communication devices in your helmets. Includes hotel pick-up & drop-off in the city center.
Duration: 3 hr 30 min
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Sagrada Familia: Small Group Tour, hotel pick-up with Fast-Track
Skip the long lines and dive straight into the heart of Antoni Gaudí’s genius with this exclusive, fast-track guided tour of the Sagrada Familia — Barcelona’s most iconic monument.
Your expert local guide will pick you up at your hotel and take you directly to the basilica for a behind-the-scenes exploration of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Learn the fascinating stories behind Gaudí’s unfinished masterpiece, uncover its hidden symbolism, and admire its breathtaking architecture from every angle.
You’ll experience the Sagrada Familia in the best possible way — up close and comfortably.
•Hotel pickup included for a smooth, hassle-free experience.
•Guided tour inside Gaudí’s most famous creation.
•Small group experience — more attention, more insight, more enjoyment.
Duration: 1 hr 30 min
- Likely to sell out
- Free cancellation
Montserrat & Penedes Winery Private Day Trip with Cava Tasting
Enjoy a private day trip from Barcelona to Montserrat and Codorníu Cava Cellars, combining mountain heritage with Catalonia’s iconic sparkling wine tradition. Be picked up from your hotel and travel comfortably by car with your private local guide to the historic Codorníu cellars. Explore this Art Nouveau landmark on a guided underground train ride through vast galleries, finishing with a tasting of two different cavas led by a wine expert. Continue to Montserrat, home to dramatic mountain landscapes and the renowned Montserrat Abbey. Visit the Basilica, see La Moreneta with skip-the-line tickets, and enjoy panoramic viewpoints on a gentle walk toward the Cross of Sant Miquel. This well-organized private tour balances culture, scenery, and tasting at a relaxed pace.
*Family-friendly and suitable for children.
**Optional lunch available at a convenient buffet (pay on site).
**Tickets to the boys’ choir subject to availability and advance request, with an extra charge.
Duration: 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Park Guell Guided Tour with Skip the line Ticket
As one of the most important works by Antoni Gaudi, the park is set in a unique area with stunning views of the city. Declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1984, you will learn how Gaudi’s original project evolved to create the current public park. Walk through the Monumental area of the park with your guide.
Admire Gaudi's mastery and see how he created a naturalistic and organic style, achieving a perfect fusion of architecture and nature. Feel the broken tile mosaics he designed and uncover all the hidden spots and secrets the park holds.
Before or after your visit to Park Güell, you can enter the Gaudi Experience, an interactive center where you'll discover the architect's creative universe in a unique way. Experience an immersive 4D projection, explore interactive screens, and see digital models that will help you understand the inspiration behind his most iconic works—a must-see experience to delve deeper into Gaudi's genius!
Duration: 1 hr 30 min
- Free cancellation
Premium Cooking Class in Designer Loft: Paella & Spanish Tapas
Elevate your Barcelona trip with a premium cooking class led by professional chefs in an exclusive and cozy venue overlooking the Cathedral.
Begin with a warm welcome of cava and Iberian bites before diving into a hands-on workshop where you’ll master traditional Spanish recipes like paella, sangria and other Spanish favorites using locally sourced ingredients. Our professional chefs guide you step by step, sharing insider secrets, local stories, and culinary traditions.
During the class, enjoy a relaxed atmosphere with wine, beer, or soda drinks. After cooking, gather around the table to savor your creations with a wine pairing of carefully selected Spanish labels.
You’ll leave not only with full stomachs, but also with new cooking skills, digital recipes, and unforgettable memories of a truly premium culinary experience in the heart of Barcelona.
Duration: 2 hr 30 min
- Free cancellation
Barcelona Essentials Private Tuk-Tuk Sightseeing Tour
Discover the best of Barcelona on a private electric Tuk-Tuk tour with your local guide. See iconic landmarks including Sagrada Família, Casa Batlló and La Pedrera, explore the historic city center and enjoy panoramic views from Montjuïc. Continue through Port Vell, Barceloneta, Olympic Port, Parc de la Ciutadella and Arc de Triomf for a comfortable and eco-friendly introduction to Barcelona.
Duration: 1–4 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Pyrenees & Medieval Towns Small Group Tour from Barcelona
Head to the Spanish hills for the day to enjoy the mountains and get a chance to hike a little bit in the spectacular Pyrenees mountains on a small group excursion from Barcelona by minivan. You'll visit charming mountain villages, travel in a comfortable air-conditioned minivan. On this small group tour, you'll receive personalized attention from your guide.
Duration: 11 hours
- Free cancellation
Priority Access Private Guided Tour of Park Güell
Step into Antoni Gaudí’s enchanting Park Güell with this exclusive private guided tour, designed for those who want to delve deeper into the artistic brilliance of Barcelona. Skip the long lines and embark on a personalized journey through lush gardens, winding pathways, and architectural marvels. Discover the iconic mosaic Salamander, explore the mesmerizing Hypostyle Room, and enjoy stunning views from the Terrace of the Mediterranean. Your private guide will share captivating stories about Gaudí’s influences, enriching your understanding of this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- Priority access to skip the lines and maximize exploration time
- Private tour tailored to your interests and pace
- Learn insider stories about Gaudí’s design inspirations
- Option to continue exploring the park after your guided experience
Duration: 1 hr 30 min
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Barcelona Airport Private Arrival Transfers
We pride ourselves on reliability, punctuality, and comfort. Our professional drivers are courteous, experienced, and always on time. We offer modern, clean, and fully insured vehicles, including options for individuals, families, and groups. We monitor all flights in real-time to adjust for delays and ensure a stress-free pickup. Our 24/7 customer support and clear communication make every journey smooth from booking to drop-off. Whether you're arriving at the airport, departing, or transferring within the city, our service guarantees peace of mind and a top-tier experience every time.
Duration: 30 min
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Andorra Small Group Tour From Barcelona
Andorra is an independent country between Spain and France, with an unique history, nature, gastronomy and heritage which makes this daytrip one of the most interesting ones to rest a bit during your stay in the crowded Barcelona.
If you DON'T want to spend 13 or more hours in a bus being driven by 3 different countries in one day, you would rather prefer being part of an exclusive tour to Andorra. So, please, don't expect to find a big deppartment store or a mall, because Andorra is much more than that.
PS: If you really want to pass by France we can do it for an extra payment (free from 4 pax). It is recommended especially to watch the beauty of the drive in Berguedà and La Cerdanya, still in Catalonia (Spain) and entering Andorra after driving a few miles through France.
Mandatory PASSPORT (not driving license or national ID) for all the passengers coming from non-EU countries.
I need to get a mimimum number of passengers (2 adults) for doing the tour.
Duration: 12 hours
- Free cancellation
Private Barcelona Highlights: Gothic Sagrada Familia & Park Güell
On this private sightseeing full day tour, you will explore the best that this city has to offer - discover the rich history of the city, get acquainted with the most iconic buildings and sites of the city and soak in the breathtaking views from atop Montjuic. Your private tour gives you skip-the-line access at La Sagrada Familia, Park Guell, and includes guided visits to the Gothic Quarter and Montjuic. This private tour is a great introduction for first-time visitors.
Head straight through the entrance at La Sagrada Familia where your guide will explain all there is to know about one of the city's most fascinating UNESCO World Heritage Sites and its modernist creator - Antoni Gaudi. Continue on to Parc Güell, the famous city gardens. Enjoy personalized attention, from a professional and friendly guide who will explain the history of the city and how Antoni Gaudi left his mark on it.
Duration: 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Private Dali Museum and Costa Brava Tour from Barcelona
Embark on a private, unforgettable tour with pick-up from Barcelona and enjoy a seamless, personalized experience. Let your expert guide take you on a journey to the breathtaking Costa Brava, where you’ll immerse yourself in stunning landscapes and the region’s natural beauty.
In Figueres, the hometown of renowned artist Salvador Dalí, you'll visit the iconic Dalí Theatre-Museum. Widely regarded as the largest surrealist masterpiece in the world, the museum offers a fascinating glimpse into Dalí’s imaginative genius. Discover the vibrant colorsand unique architecture, that make this a must-see destination for art lovers and travelers alike.
This exclusive tour offers the perfect combination of scenic beauty, cultural immersion, and artistic exploration, making it an unforgettable day trip from Barcelona.
Duration: 10 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Barcelona 2-Day Gaudi, Sagrada Familia, Montserrat & Winery
Day 1: Barcelona Highlights, Park Güell & Sagrada Familia
Discover the Medieval Quarter and awaken your senses at La Boqueria Market. Stop for coffee in Picasso’s favorite bar, then stroll along Passeig de Gràcia to admire Casa Batlló and La Pedrera. Enjoy a tapas lunch before visiting Park Güell and the Sagrada Familia with skip-the-line tickets and an audioguide in your language.
Day 2: Montserrat & Codorníu Cava Cellars Day Trip
Travel by car to Montserrat with your private guide and visit the Benedictine Monastery, the Black Madonna, and breathtaking viewpoints. Continue to the historic Codorníu Cava Cellars, an Art Nouveau landmark. Ride an underground train through vast galleries, learn about the cava-making process, and finish with a tasting of two cavas led by a wine expert.
Duration: 2 days
- Likely to sell out
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Authentic Barcelona Private Tour
Discover the authentic essence of Barcelona on a captivating journey through its lesser-known treasures. This tour leads you through sun-drenched Romanesque cloisters, family-run taverns serving traditional dishes, and historic alleyways that whisper of the past. Experience the golden glow of dusk on Gaudí’s remarkable tiles and the fragrant wild herbs in a Montserrat vineyard. Each moment is an intimate connection with the city's soul, allowing you to feel Catalunya's magic as it unfolds around you.
- Explore hidden gems and secret spots in Barcelona's neighborhoods
- Savor traditional dishes at family-run restaurants off the tourist path if requested
- Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Catalunya
- Experience a unique, personal connection to the city and its stories
Duration: 4–12 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Andorra, France and Spain Day Tour with 2 Guides and Hotel Pickup
Explore 3 Countries in 1 Day on this private tour from Barcelona. Personal pick-up in Barcelona/Sitges with two expert English-speaking guides for your safety and convenience. Your spacious and comfortable minivan is equipped with blankets and cushions. Embark on a captivating journey through the stunning Catalan countryside, passing Montserrat mountain and entering the Pre-Pyrenees range for breakfast. In France, we explore the Cerdanya valley and ascend higher into the Pyrenees to Andorra. Marvel at breathtaking peaks, valleys, and iconic landmarks like the Sanctuary of Meritxell. You have ample time for stops at scenic spots and sights, culminating in a visit to the old and new parts of the capital Andorra La Vella.
Duration: 11 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Sagrada Familia Tour with Expert Guide: Private & Small-Group
The Sagrada Familia is Barcelona’s most iconic landmark and a must-visit monument. On this skip-the-line experience, you will discover Gaudí’s masterpiece in depth, accompanied by a licensed expert guide.
Avoid long lines as your guide brings the basilica to life, explaining its extraordinary architecture, symbolism, and history. Inside the museum, explore original sketches and models that reveal how Gaudí’s visionary project was conceived.
Tailor-made experience: Choose the option that suits you best! Select a private tour for exclusive attention, or join a group tour, with both regular and small-group options available.
This tour is designed for travelers who value quality and seamless organization: from priority access and radio guides (for groups over 15 pax) to professional on-site coordination.
Whether it's your first visit or a lifetime journey, this tour offers the most comfortable way to experience the Sagrada Familia.
Duration: 1 hr 30 min
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Gaudi houses Private Tour: La Pedrera & Casa Vicens Skip-the-Line
Discover the passionate life and work of Antoni Gaudí, in this exciting tour. Visit the most fantastic houses designed by the architect. Let your private host guide you to enjoy the greatest exponents of Catalan Modernism, such as Casa Batllo, Casa Mila, Palau Guell and recently opened to the public Casa Vicens, his first great work. Visit the medieval hospital where the architect died, tragically. Visit the interior of Casa Mila and Casa Vicens, thanks to your skip the line tickets.
• 3 hs.Gaudi's private walking tour with an expert guide.
• Discover modernist masterpieces such as Palau Guell, Casa Milà, and Casa Batlló.
• Skip the line tickets to Casa Mila + Audio Guide in your languaje.
• Skip the line tickets to Casa Vicens + Audio Guide in your languaje.
• Subway ride to Casa Vicens
Duration: 4 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Barcelona Airport, Cuise Port or City Hotels Private Transfer
Avoid all distractions and focus on the purpose of your business trip. We take care of everything else. At CTS we have a team of professionals with extensive experience in organising transport for business trips. We guarantee absolute punctuality and speed to meet any need that may arise.
Duration: 20 min – 40 min
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Salvador Dalí Museum, House & Cadaqués Ultimate Semi-Private Tour
This is a deep dive into the world of Dalí. We’ll paint a complete picture for you with in-depth explanations as we explore his roots and follow in his footsteps through the two towns where he grew up; “Figueres”, his birthplace with the iconic museum and the town of “Cadaqués”, known as the Pearl of the Costa Brava, an idyllic Mediterranean fishing village, surrounded by a protected nature reserve (Cap de Creus) famous for its unique rock formations, an area which fueled Dalí´s imagination. This typical Dalinian scenery will make you feel like you are stuck inside one of his paintings.
We conclude with a visit to Dali´s house at the "Portlligat Bay", Dali & Gala´s own private paradise.
We offer the best possible Dalí-tour to make you shine like Dalí´s moustache!
Joyous Tours: Creating experiences with a Smile. Private tours or Semi-private groups with a personal approach of Min. 3 and Max. 6 attendees. Pick-up, drop-off and all entrance tickets are always included.
Duration: 11 hours
- Free cancellation
Barcelona Side Streets Tapas Food & Wine Tour with Eating Europe
Barcelona’s food scene is as rich as its history, and this tour brings both to life. Explore the city’s historic Gothic Quarter, El Born, and the seaside beauty of Barceloneta while learning how Roman, Visigoth, Moorish, and Latin influences have shaped the vibrant Catalan cuisine we know today.
From Basque-style pintxos to the indulgent Bomba de Barceloneta, this experience is all about discovering the soul of Barcelona through its flavors. Sip on vermut, cava, and white wine as you wander past medieval churches, historic waterfronts and even Picasso’s home.
If you love great food, history and a drink (or three), this tour was made for you.
Duration: 3 hr 30 min
- Free cancellation
Casa Batllo Admission Ticket in Barcelona
Unlock the magic of Gaudi with a ticket to Casa Batllo, one of Barcelona’s most breathtaking architectural landmarks. This UNESCO World Heritage Site invites you into a world of curves, color, and creativity where nothing is ordinary. Wander through beautifully restored interiors filled with flowing lines, vibrant mosaics, and stained glass that dances with light. Explore the Noble Floor, the stunning lightwell, and the legendary rooftop with its dragon-inspired tiles and whimsical chimneys. Depending on your ticket, enjoy immersive features like the Gaudi Cube, an incredible 360º digital space, or augmented reality tablets that bring the house to life. Audio guides are available in 15 languages to enrich your journey. Whether you're visiting during the day or for the magical evening concerts on the rooftop, Casa Batllo is a must-see experience that blends art, architecture, and imagination in the heart of Barcelona. Don’t miss your chance to step into one of Gaudi's secrets.
Duration: 12–13 hours
- Free cancellation
Barcelona Arrival Private Transfer Airport To Barcelona City
Arrive in Barcelona with complete peace of mind thanks to this private transfer service, taking you directly from Barcelona Airport to your hotel or private residence in the city center without any of the usual arrival stress.
From the moment your flight lands, everything is taken care of. Your driver will track your flight by number to accommodate any delays and will be waiting for you in the arrivals hall holding a sign with your name, making it easy to locate them as soon as you step through. If you experience any difficulty finding your driver, a customer support team is available to assist and ensure a smooth meeting.
The service includes a full meet and greet experience along with 60 minutes of complimentary waiting time, giving you plenty of time to clear customs and collect your luggage without rushing.
On the way to your accommodation, your driver can share useful local insights about Barcelona, offering a welcoming introduction to the city as you begin your stay.
Duration: 30 min
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Barcelona E-Bike Small Group Tour with Tapas & Wine Tasting
Discover Barcelona in the most fun, eco-friendly, and delicious way! This 3.5-hour electric bike tour takes you on an effortless ride through the city’s iconic landmarks, guided by a knowledgeable and friendly local.
With an electric motor to boost your pedaling, you’ll save your energy for sightseeing as you explore the historic El Born, cycle through the lush Parc de la Ciutadella, and admire architectural gems like Frank Gehry’s shimmering Golden Fish. Glide along the lively Las Ramblas and enjoy the sea breeze at La Barceloneta, soaking in the vibrant coastal atmosphere.
The experience doesn’t end there! After your ride, unwind at a local restaurant with the guide and fellow riders, savoring a curated selection of Spanish tapas paired with wine and cava.
This tour combines Barcelona’s history, stunning views, and delicious flavors for a memorable adventure. Perfect for culture lovers, foodies, and explorers alike! .
Duration: 3 hr 30 min
- Free cancellation