Private Tour Spanish Civil War & Franco's Dictatorship
Join us in a walk through the streets and neighborhoods where Fascist, Anarchists and the democratic Spanish Republic fought for their lives and died for their ideals on this 2.5h Spanish Civil War walking tour in Barcelona.
Discover what caused this often overlooked conflict and how it lead to a 36 year fascist dictatorship.
What caused the Spanish Civil War to start? Who were the fighting factions? How did Franco win?
As an Anarchist stronghold, Barcelona was unique in its fight against the Fascist forces of Hitler, Franco and Mussolini.
Barcelona history war tour for groups, students, school trips.
What was the role of anarchists in Barcelona? What was life under a Fascist Dictatorship like? How could Franco remain in power for so long?
By the end of this walking tour of the Spanish Civil War in Barcelona you'll understand why the city was known as one of the the most explosive cities in Europe.
Barcelona 4-hour Private Boat Trip
Enjoy the best boat trip in Barcelona! You will sail along the coast of Barcelona in a private trip with your partner, family or friends. Enjoy the skyline of this amazing city from the sea degustating a tasty welcome a drink (included in the price). The trips start in Port olimpic of Barcelona and ends in the same port. Depending on the season you will be able to swim in the Mediterranean sea.
Come and sail with us! you will not regret!
*Included: Boat rental, professional skipper, fuel, snacks and 1 drink per person.
Private Paella Cooking Class and Market Visit with Personal Chef
Here’s what sets us apart:
Best-In-Class: Based on our top-rated public class and ranked among the very best in Barcelona.
Exclusive Intimacy: In your private group of up to six participants, the class is tailored to the group’s pace and preferences, making it feel uniquely yours from start to finish.
Authentic Connection: At the iconic La Boqueria market, engage directly with the local culture by selecting fresh, authentic ingredients under expert guidance.
Hands-On Expertise: The class focuses on active participation, allowing you to craft your own Sangria and paella from scratch.
Curated Luxury: Seasonal tapas, private dining and Spanish dessert elevate the experience to a premium experience.
Memories to Take Home: Beyond the food, you’ll leave with recipes and insider techniques to recreate an unforgettable Barcelona adventure.
It’s not just a cooking class; it’s a personal, exploration of Spanish cuisine and culture that immerses you in an unforgettable culinary story.
The Beauty of Barcelona by Bike: Private Tour
Ready for a bike ride like no other? Hop in; you are about to discover Barcelona on a bike tour with a local guide.
On this Barcelona bike tour, cycle through picturesque streets and scenic roads as you check out the main spots around town. Pass by Casa Battló, and Palau Güell, and make stops along the way to hear fascinating stories about Barcelona.
Your local guide is a bike pro and will make this private tour an easy-going ride for you. So, if you are looking for a fun, healthy, and sustainable way to move around Barcelona, this bike tour ticks all the boxes!
Withlocals City Bike Tour™ is one of Withlocals' signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local products and preventing over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups. Our tours are carbon-neutral and away from the standard tourist routes.
Barcelona 2-hour Private Boat Tour with Cava and snacks
Enjoy the best boat trip in Barcelona! You will sail along the coast of Barcelona in a private trip with your partner, family or friends. Enjoy the skyline of this amazing city from the sea degustating a welcome drink per person (included in the price). The trips start in Port olimpic of Barcelona and ends in the same port. Depending on the season you will be able to swim in the Mediterranean sea.
Come and sail with us! you will not regret!
*Included: Boat rental, professional skipper, fuel and champagne.
Andorra Original History and Sightseeing Tour (Private, Pickup)
Explore the entire span of Andorra, one of Europe's seven microstates, and the scenic French Pyrenees by Tour de France Route.
Discover Andorra la Vella, the capital, and visit the picturesque, UN-recognized village of Ordino, listed as a best tourism village by the UN. This private journey promises tranquility, awe-inspiring vistas, and a deep dive into the region's captivating history, including breathtaking peaks.
• Cross the whole country of Andorra, uncovering hidden gems and top attractions
• Uncover Andorra's and the French Pyrenees' rich history
• Experiencing the Breathtaking Views of the Pyrenees in France (Tour de France route), and Andorra
• A private tour for a more personalized day trip with convenient pick-up and drop-off.
• Visit Ordino, a town recognized by the UN for its exceptional tourism appeal
• Fully licensed for Tour operation in Andorra to for a hassle-free border crossing
• Optional: Collect Andorran passport stamps
Barcelona Full Market Tour, Tapas & Hands-On Paella Cooking Class
**BARCELONA'S MOST AWARDED PAELLA EXPERIENCE**
- Home-made paella broth: Prepared over 20 hours, you’ll learn the chef’s secrets to its rich, authentic flavor
- Small, personal groups (12 max): Plenty of hands-on time with expert guidance
- In-depth market experience: Taste and select ingredients like a local
- Purpose-built cooking space: Spacious, air-conditioned, designed for hands-on cooking
- Fully hands-on: No watching from the sidelines unless you prefer
- Premium ingredients & chef techniques: Secrets you won’t find in standard classes
- Dessert included
Dietary options available: Vegetarian/alternative options can be accommodated with prior notice
**BEYOND THE STUDIO**
✓ Free video masterclasses for all guests
✓ Online cooking courses available worldwide
✓ YouTube channel with 20+ pro tutorials
Montserrat Small Group Tour: Basilica & Moreneta with Transfer
Your adventure begins with a comfortable round-trip transfer, offering scenic views as you ascend toward this natural and spiritual wonder.
Upon arrival, your expert guide will lead you through the history and legends surrounding Montserrat. Visit the Basilica, where you’ll have the opportunity to admire the Black Madonna, an important pilgrimage site. Then, explore the monastery grounds, soaking in the serene atmosphere and admiring the stunning rock formations that make Montserrat unique. You’ll have free time to explore the museum (entry-ticket not included), visit the local market, or take a short hike to breathtaking viewpoints overlooking Catalonia. This half-day tour provides a perfect balance of history, nature, and spirituality, making it a must-do experience while visiting Barcelona. After an enriching morning, you’ll return to the city with unforgettable memories of Montserrat’s beauty and significance.
**Not suitable for wheelchair users.
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.
Rooftop Paella Seafood Cooking Class Experience in Barcelona
Take this opportunity to learn, step by step how to cook your first paella following your host family recipe in an amazing kitchen. Also, prepare one of the Spanish most traditional and refreshing drinks sangria. Learn to prepare Catalans favorite dessert "Catalan cream" and complete the class by taking home the meal and enjoy with your family and friends. There is a maximum group size of 12.
Made in Catalonia, Barcelona with Culinary Backstreets
At first glance, the Gràcia district of Barcelona appears to be the gatekeeper of the resurgent Catalan identity: “Free Catalonia!” graffiti scrawled in the backstreets, Catalan flags flying from so many balconies, the distinct sound of the Catalan language heard in cafés and eateries. But as one explores the covered markets, bakeries and small bodegas of this colorful, lesser-explored area, the politics du jour recede and the deep culinary roots of this unique culture come into view.
Barcelona Flamenco Night: Live Show & Cocktails Experience
This flamenco experience stands out for its intimate atmosphere and close connection with the artists. Located in a family-run venue, the show brings together top flamenco artists in a warm and authentic setting where tradition and passion come together.
Unlike large venues, you will enjoy a high-quality live performance just a few meters from the stage, allowing you to feel every movement, rhythm, and emotion. A powerful and immersive flamenco experience in the heart of Barcelona.
Barcelona Sunset Sailing with Open Bar of Cava and Snacks
In our shared sunset boat trip you will appreciate the city skyline during 1.5 hours sailing, while you enjoy a open bar of cava/champagne with the sun and fresh air of the Mediterranean sea.
Enjoy an amazing boat trip along the Barcelona coast in our modern and comfortable sailboats with our friendly captains and enjoying our background music.
Without any doubt, it is an unforgettable experience!
Sunset Sailing Cruise in Barcelona led by Young & Local Captain
Join us for an unforgettable sunset cruise in Barcelona, where the city skyline fades into golden light and the Mediterranean glows under your feet.
This 2-hour cruise offers drinks, snacks, and a relaxed, romantic vibe — perfect for couples, friends, or solo travelers.
We’ll meet you at Port Marina Vela, just beside the W Hotel. Your Vela captain will be there to welcome you with a smile & show you your floating home for the next hours.
As we sail out from the port, take in postcard-worthy views of Barcelona — from Port Vell to Maremagnum, with the Sagrada Família glowing in the distance.
Once we reach open waters, we’ll set sail and let the wind guide us along the Barcelona coast, as the sea breeze and golden sunset complete the scene.
The golden hour is the ideal moment for a group photo, or quiet reflection. Our crew will capture the magic, and you’ll leave with a Polaroid photo.
As night falls, we’ll sail back to Port Marina Vela, wrapping up your sunset cruise in Barcelona.
Barcelona Tapas Crawl Tour
This early evening tapas tour has been designed to be discovered over a short adventure lasting nearly 3 delicious hours, to showcase what Barcelona’s most authentic and popular restaurants and bars can offer in terms of food and local drinks.
Discover a side of Barcelona picoteo that few have the chance to see, savouring the centuries-old legacy of local food culture, vibrant tapas bars and amazing foodie sanctuaries.
Barcelona: Gothic And El Born Food Tour with Tapas and Wine
Discover the flavors of Barcelona on this guided tapas tour through the historic Gothic Quarter and El Born.
Led by a local guide, explore two of the city’s most vibrant neighborhoods while visiting three authentic tapas bars. Along the way you’ll sample a selection of classic Spanish dishes while learning about Barcelona’s food culture and culinary traditions.
Wander through medieval streets and lively squares as your guide introduces you to local favorites and explains the history behind some of Spain’s most beloved tapas.
Highlights include:
• Visiting three authentic local tapas bars
• Tasting classic Spanish tapas including patatas bravas
• Exploring the Gothic Quarter and El Born
• Learning about Barcelona’s food culture from a local guide
Perfect for travelers who want to combine sightseeing with an authentic taste of Barcelona.
Barcelona 1.5h Private Old Town, Gothic & Ramblas Walking Tour
On this private Barcelona walking tour you'll discover the unique culture, history and traditions of the city and the region.
See the main sights of the Old Town while learning about the city and its culture, history and architecture!
First you'll explore the ancient streets and squares of the Gothic Quarter.
Your professional guide will show you all the must see sights and tell you history and culture of the city, region and country.
You'll get the perfect photo opportunities, recommendations and background information about all the different sights.
Guided tour for short stays in Barcelona, great tour for groups, families, work business trips, couples or schools.
This tour is the perfect first day or shore excursion introduction activity in Barcelona!
Barcelona Gothic Quarter Old Town Private Tour
From it´s humble beginnings 2000 years ago as an innocuous fishing port to it´s modern international standing explore the city´s growth from Roman consolidation, Christian and Jewish persecution, imperial expansion, industrial explosion, political identity, artistic flourishing.Meet the ghosts of martyred Christians, iconic painters, war combatants, religious legends, glory hunting kings, medieval hangmen and many more, all of whom have left a cultural and physical mark on the windy, close- quartered streets of this, the oldest part of Barcelona. A native English speaking guide living in the city for 13 years, with a Spanish wife with lots of long time Barcelona friends, I have lots of first hand information about what lies within the Catalan people, how what makes them "tick", and more importantly, why! And as a professional Actor I´ll bring to life the stories, humour, triumphs, disasters that go to the soul of the Catalan people. Oh yeah, we´ll also meet a VERY HAIRY CATALAN MAN!!
The Story of Gaudi and Modernism Private Walking Tour
If you just want FACTS, then sorry this tour is NOT for you. There will be facts and they are important! But never let the facts get in the way of a good Story!
It starts in the 19th century. Of industrial change; a city's expansion; new, revolutionary political philosophies; a new artistic movement; and the life of it's architectural genius - Antoní Gaudí. Delve into Modernism's themes and how social, cultural and political forces shaped the physical appearances of these stunning buildings. We'll see stories of on the make property developers; tobacco planters on ego trips; a surgeon with a (possible) inferiority complex; and dragons. Lots of dragons!
Then we go to his unfinished masterpiece, the Sagrada Familia, with an explanation of this unique, beguiling church!
As a professional actor I will try and weave my story telling skills with my passion for history, the serious and the humourous, connecting all these strands together and connecting you as well to this phenomenal time.
Montserrat & Boutique Winery with Catalan Brunch | Private Tour
On this private experience, you’ll explore the Montserrat Monastery with your English-speaking guide, who will share the stories and legends that shape this sanctuary.
You’ll ascend the mountain on the scenic cogwheel train, taking in panoramic views of its iconic peaks. Montserrat is embraced by two of Catalonia’s historic wine regions: DO Pla de Bages to the north and DO Penedès to the south, both home to vineyards dating back over 2,000 years.
Depending on availability and preference, you’ll visit a family-owned organic winery in one of these regions, where you’ll learn how local climate and soil influence the character of the wines. Your visit concludes with a Catalan charcuterie and cheese brunch, featuring cured meats, artisan cheeses, and local specialties, paired with a tasting of four high-end organic wines, both sparkling and still.
Designed at a relaxed pace, this day offers a thoughtful blend of cultural heritage and winemaking tradition.
Paella Class, Winery & Bike Ride - Free Hotel Pickup from Sitges
- Learn to cook and eat a proper traditional paella.
- Taste some delicious wines and cavas.
- Around 10 km of easy and relaxing cycling.
- Take home the recipe so you can make it to your loved ones.
- Learn secret tips to improve your paella.
- Get a free glass of wine or cava.
- Get picked up and dropped off at your hotel for no extra cost.
Hands-on to make the most famous dish from Spain! Learn how to make your own paella and bring back home the taste of Spain. After a small ride around the lovely vineyards of the Alt-Penedes and a tour of an ancient winery, you will be given a class on how to make the chosen paella. A fun and delicious experience, it combines tasty and fresh Paella, a bit of cycling, and lots of fun!
From Sitges: Bike Tour and Winery Visit with Free Hotel Pick Up.
For those seeking a special and unique experience whilst visiting Sitges, there’s nothing better than a wine-bike tour in the Alt Penedés wine region. With Easy Cycling Sitges you will enjoy lovely scenery in your bike, finishing the day with a visit to a winery where you will learn and taste some of the local wines and cavas.
Your tour group – limited to 8 guests – will be led by a local, knowledgeable Tour Guide – someone who’s excited to share his knowledge with you and enhance your education of the vine-to-bottle process. Within the first mile of the ride, you’ll relax as you realize that the pace really is designed for casual riders. You’ll pedal an average of 15 to 20 km. The emphasis is on enjoying the scenery, meeting new friends and discovering great wines and cavas along the way.
Get in touch if your date is unavailable. We might be able to squeeze you in!
1h Refreshing Sailing Tour in Barcelona with Open Bar & Snacks
Join a beautiful 1-hour sailing trip off the coast of Barcelona with a very small group on a modern sailing boat. We have three tours every day at 9.30h, 13.30h and 17.30hH leaving from Port Olimpico in the centre of Barcelona. You will be maximum 9 persons and probably less, so here is enough space for everybody. Enjoy the unique experience of sailing in the sunshine with a fresh breeze, free drink and small snack, while taking in the skyline of Barcelona. Accompanied by interesting people from all over the world and your personal skipper, stop for a short swim and if you are lucky spot dolphins and whales.
Barcelona Airport to Barcelona Hotels Private Transfers
Enjoy a smooth private airport transfer in Barcelona with a professional driver waiting at arrivals for your Barcelona airport pickup.
Relax in a comfortable sedan or minivan during your Barcelona airport to hotel transfer, avoiding taxis and public transport hassle.
Arrive stress-free with a reliable Barcelona El Prat airport transfer and start your trip ready to explore.