El Born Tours and Tickets

Take a bite out of Barcelona's legendary nightlife during this 3-hour combined tapas crawl and flamenco show with a small group. Eat like a local as you walk to local tapas bars to sample tasty snacks like 'pa amb tomàquet,' Manchego cheese and cured 'serrano' ham. Then continue your stroll through the city's atmospheric Gothic Quarter, passing the Barcelona Cathedral en route, to arrive at a happening flamenco bar in the Plaça Reial. Quaff some sangria and enjoy some more tapas as you savor a 45-minute flamenco show featuring some of the genre's hottest young performers set to fiery flamenco music. This small-group trip, limited to just 20 guests, also includes a guide, tapas, drinks and show admission.

Enjoy an action-packed walking tour of Barcelona, where you'll learn about the history of the city and visit multiple attractions in one tour. You'll tour the city with a guide, so you won't have to worry about getting lost. Highlights include Cathedral of Barcelona, King's Square, and the basilica of Santa Maria del Mar. You'll also visit the Picasso museum with a guide, and enjoy breakfast at Palau de la Musica Catalana.

Discover Barcelona's creative side - follow in the footsteps of Picasso and Dali, visit the city's coolest contemporary galleries, and uncover the underground street art scene in this art-packed adventure.  

Combine Barcelona's beautiful art and architecture on this four-hour private tour. Start with your guide at the Picasso Museum, which houses a well-rounded collection of the famed-artist's work, including rarely seen sketches from his youth and stunning ceramics. Next your guide will take you around the sights of the Gothic Quarter and El Borne, two of Barcelona's oldest and most charming neighborhoods.

See the city of Barcelona at its most romantic and enchanting on a nighttime electric bike tour. The electric bike allows you to cover a lot of ground while you see the sights gracefully illuminated against the black backdrop of the night sky, including the Magic Fountain show. Not only is this a uniquely beautiful way to sightsee in Barcelona, but you also get the advantage of avoiding the crowds.

Discover the hidden gems that make Barcelona such a unique city on this 2.5 hour private bike tour. Your local guide will share history and local knowledge as you pedal through the winding alleyways of Barcelona's Old Town and beyond. This private tour allows you to go at your own pace and customize your stops based on your interests. At the end of your tour, enjoy some local sweets before heading off to explore the rest of Barcelona on your own.

Indulge your sweet tooth on a 3-hour private walking tour of Barcelona's delectable chocolate and sweet shops. With an expert gastronome guide, visit a sumptuous selection of cafes and patisseries to sample the sweet bounty of Barcelona. Delve into vibrant neighborhoods like the Gothic quarter and El Born and gain valuable insight into the rich culinary culture of Barcelona. Pleasure your palate with 10 different sweet treats on this taste bud tantalizing tour.

When your cruise ship sails into the vibrant harbor of Barcelona, get acquainted with the Catalonian capital's rich cultural tapestry on a half- or full-day sightseeing shore excursion. With a knowledgeable guide, sail past long lines outside of La Sagrada Familia, Gaudi's famously unfinished modernist masterpiece, and ascend to the vertiginous summit of Montjuic hill. Stroll the Gothic Quarter to discover Barcelona's medieval heritage and enjoy personalized attention from your guide on this small-group tour. Upgrade to the full-day tour to include visits to Park Güell and La Pedrera.

Typical group tours and museum exhibits rarely cater to kids.  Make your child's visit to Barcelona impactful on a Christopher Columbus themed family tour.  The two and-a-half interactive experience encourages your child to use all five senses to learn about different cultures, spices, travel, and the importance of mutual respect for all people. The children determine the pace and direction of the tour, allowing them to have an enjoyable kid-centered experience.

Barcelona is the attraction-packed capital of Catalonia, but it can be intimidating for families traveling with kids. On this family-friendly tour, take advantage of an in-the-know guide who'll cover all the must-see attractions and experiences for you and your kids. As you learn more about the city, your kids stay engaged through a Barcelona-themed quiz, playground visit, interactive game, and a treasure hunt with a prize at the end.

Dip into Barcelona's culinary repertoire on a half-day small-group walking tour around its foodie hotspots. With an expert guide, learn about Barcelona's history and cuisine as you stroll the lanes, squares, and backstreets of the Gothic and El Born quarters. Call at stands at La Boqueria food market to taste local hams and cheeses, and make several food stops to sample olive oil, wine, tapas, Catalan Champagne, and more. Your tour includes lunch.

Discover the Old City of Barcelona on a 3-hour family-friendly tour. Visit key landmarks such as the Gothic Quarter, Las Ramblas, and Barcelona Cathedral. Learn about the history of this rich and vibrant city and stop for a delicious churro at a local shop before continuing with the rest of the tour. Participate in treasure hunts, games, and other activities to get the children involved on this fun tour.

Follow in the footsteps of Barcelona's ancient Romans and its modern-day residents during this 3-hour private walking tour of Barcelona. Wander past picturesque Barcelona landmarks like the Arco de Triunfo and the sprawling Ciutdella Park before diving into the Gothic Quarter. 'Get lost' in the narrow winding streets of this atmospheric area with your guide, stopping to explore the ornate Cathedral of Barcelona, Born Market, ancient Roman walls and some of the neighborhood's lesser-known gems. Your guide, light refreshments and a city welcome pack are included.

Experience the beauty of Barcelona's architecture, ancient and modern, with this bike tour. Begin in the historic Gothic Quarter, riding through its labyrinthine streets and learning the secrets behind its charming plazas and cathedrals. Bike on to admire three celebrated works by modernist architect Antoni Gaudí: Sagrada Familia, La Pedrera, and Casa Batlló. This bike tour treats you to some of the most beautiful sights in all of Barcelona.

Indulge your creative side on a 3.5-hour daytime photography tour of Barcelona. Capture creative photographs of vibrant street art, impressive monuments and the astounding architecture of Antoni Gaudi with an accomplished photographer guide. Learn about lighting, exposure and camera angles in order to secure superb images of neighborhoods like El Born and Raval. Enjoy personalized attention from your guide on this small-group tour, where numbers are limited to 12.

Kickstart your trip to Barcelona on a 1.5-hour private walking tour of the city led by a guide. Venture beyond your guidebook to get the inside scoop on Barcelona's must-see spots, and head to a hip neighborhood often skipped over by travelers. This private tour can accommodate one to eight people, and offers flexible departure times.

Experience the culture and cuisine of Barcelona on a 3.5-hour electric bike, tapas, and wine tour. Follow your knowledgeable guide through the atmospheric streets of the Catalonia's capital in search of landmarks such as the El Born Cultural Centre and Frank Gehry's Golden Fish sculpture. Absorb the botanical beauty of Parc de la Ciutadella, and admire the picturesque charm of La Barceloneta port. Appease an appetite for authenticity by visiting a local bar to feast on up to four tapas dishes and three drinks in a convivial atmosphere.

Explore the beautiful city of Barcelona on an easy-to-ride electric bike during a 3.5-hour sightseeing tour. Accompanied by a local guide, see all of the Catalonian capital's spectacular sight while exerting minimum energy. Sail past landmarks like La Monumental bullring and El Born Centre Cultural while your guide offers insight into the history and culture of the city. Absorb the architectural eccentricity of Antoni Gaudi's La Sagrada Familia during 1.5-hours of relaxed free time there, and sail past long lines at the entrance hall with a priority access pass. 

Experience the architectural and artistic majesty of Barcelona on a half-day bike tour of the city. Energize and enjoy yourself on this exciting excursion with a knowledgeable and experienced guide; see all of the city's significant sights such as the La Catedral and Placa del Rei as you gently cycle between magnificent monuments. Capture fabulous photographs at each stop and gain insight into the city's fascinating history with informative commentary. A moderate level of fitness is not required on this tour due to the gentle nature of the route.

Our love for Barcelona started in the enchanting artisanal neighborhood of El Born, in the heart of the old city. Inspired by our passion for the area and its wonderful heritage, we created "Born to Eat" to share our favourite bars, bodegas & restaurants with you.