Barcelona
Full day in Barcelona with a local
Flexible Full-Day Discovery • 8 hours
5.0
(84)
Full day in Barcelona with a local
Architectural masterpieces, quirky markets and sunset from a bunker.
What makes this experience special
Key highlights
- Spend the day exploring the real Barcelona, shaped around what you’re most curious to see
- Visit iconic sights and lesser-known spots you won’t find in any guidebook
- Get a fresh local perspective while stepping off the well-worn tourist path
- Grab bites from markets, cafés, or go local with a late lunch and even later tapas
- Swap stories and get tips on what to see, taste, and try next in Barcelona
What to know before you go
Here’s everything you need to know before your day unfolds.
8 hours
Fully tailored to your preferences
English Other languages may be requested
What’s included
Private and personalized
8-hour experience
Pick-up from your accommodation
Walking experience (if required, your host can suggest public transport or private taxi options)
Hotel meet-up (available on request for central locations).
What’s not included
Food and drink
Tickets to any attractions
Transport costs
Gratuities (optional)
Meeting point
Your hotel/apartment or any other central locationCancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experienceWhat to bring
- We recommend wearing comfortable shoes and carrying a light bag for your essentials.
- Public transport may be used during the experience - please bring a travel card or small amount of cash for fares.
How your day could unfold
A flexible, unscripted experience designed entirely around your interests. Your host will adapt the day based on what excites you mostWhat you’ll do
1. Select a date
2. Select start time
3. Tailor your experience
Answer a few quick questions to help your host craft the perfect day tailored to you.
1. What’s your preferred hosting style?
2. How would you like the pace of your day?
3. What’s your walking comfort level?
4. Are you celebrating something special?
Real Stories, Real Connections
See our hosts and guests creating memories
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What travelers think of this experience
Andrew
Jun 2025
Amazing tour! Alan was an excellent host and guide. He is very knowledgeable, adaptable, intuitive, generous, and has a wicked sense of humour. The experience was more like site seeing with a friend than a stogy tour. I highly recommend Alan and his skill set.
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Andrew
Jun 2025
Excellent well thought out tour with plenty of room for personalization.
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Sharon
May 2025
Our guide was highly knowledgeable about the time period of developments and the history in Barcelona. He was able to answers many questions that we had .
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Nelson
May 2025
Pau was lovely and extremely knowledgable. It was a whirlwind history lesson. We had a great time touring and learning about the architecture of Barcelona. Thanks Pau.
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Nelson
Apr 2025
Pau was extremely knowledgeable. No way I could have found out what he knew in a day!
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Terry
Mar 2025
It’s a great overview of all the highlights in 6 hours. Paul is an excellent guide- so knowledgeable and passionate about all the sights in Barcelona. He’s a wealth of information that made the sights more meaningful. We topped it off with a wonderful lunch and conversation. It was a great day . Thank you Paul!
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