Heya! My name's Carli! I love traveling to new places to try new cuisines, experience new cultures, and meet people just like me! I'm pretty outgoing and I'm the type of person to get out and about, discovering every inch of a city or destination. I've planned this trip to Spain because it's been on my bucket list for so long! Come along with me to see Barcelona at its best!
Duration
6 days · 5 nights
Travel Date
Mar 13 - 18, 2022
Activity Level
Moderate
Group Size
6 – 15
Transportation
Rickshaw
Age range
20 – 30
Travel interest
Art, food, wine, history, culture, sightseeing
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Culture and cocktails come together creating the best of all travel worlds on this Barcelona adventure. Start your trip with a city tour and bar crawl, see all the famous landmarks through various guided tours, and paddleboard into the sunset before heading out for tapas and dancing. You’ll also get to visit the famous La Sagrada Familia basilica and the Museum of Contemporary Art with excursions to other hotspots, such as Casa Batlló and the iconic churches of the Gothic Quarter. With a cocktail class at the end of your trip, you’ll never want to leave this remarkable city!
Refunds for deposits
We will hold your spot as soon as you put down your deposit. However, if you decide to cancel your trip, we will be unable to refund your deposit.
Refunds for balance payment
Your place is guaranteed at the time of full payment. However, if you decide to cancel your trip, we will be unable to offer any refunds for the amount paid.
Heya! My name's Carli! I love traveling to new places to try new cuisines, experience new cultures, and meet people just like me! I'm pretty outgoing and I'm the type of person to get out and about, discovering every inch of a city or destination. I've planned this trip to Spain because it's been on my bucket list for so long! Come along with me to see Barcelona at its best!
Duration
6 days · 5 nights
Travel Date
Mar 13 - 18, 2022
Activity Level
Moderate
Group Size
6 – 15
Transportation
Rickshaw
Culture and cocktails come together creating the best of all travel worlds on this Barcelona adventure. Start your trip with a city tour and bar crawl, see all the famous landmarks through various guided tours, and paddleboard into the sunset before heading out for tapas and dancing. You’ll also get to visit the famous La Sagrada Familia basilica and the Museum of Contemporary Art with excursions to other hotspots, such as Casa Batlló and the iconic churches of the Gothic Quarter. With a cocktail class at the end of your trip, you’ll never want to leave this remarkable city!
Welcome to Barcelona, the capital of Spain’s Catalonia region and epicenter for art, architecture, and gastronomy. With landmarks, such as La Sagrada Família, Casa Batlló, Parc Güell, and a variety of museums, you’re in for a cultural treat on this Spanish adventure. Check-in at the hostel and start wandering the medieval streets of the Gothic Quarter, known for its incredible food, friendly people, and trendy bars. For dinner, we’ll come together at a local tapas restaurant and start exploring the traditional food of Spain, toasting to the start of a wonderful adventure together!
Good morning, travelers! After a great breakfast, we’ll head out on a rickshaw tour and see all the important landmarks of Barcelona. Along the way, we’ll stop for pictures at iconic spots, such as Casa Batlló, Casa Amatller, Parc de la Ciutadella, Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar, Homenatge a Picasso, and many more. This experience will give you the lay of the land for the next few days and provide you with the historical backdrop of this majestic city.
Freshen up after a day of exploring the city and get ready for a bar crawl through the streets of Barcelona! Grab dinner with the group, head to the meeting point, and make new friends as you stop by some of the hottest clubs and bars in the area. With free drinks and great music, you’ll party till the sun comes up!
Rise and shine! Today, we get to visit an iconic venue in Barcelona: the Sagrada Familia church! Designed by the famous architect Antoni Gaudí, this masterpiece has been in the works for over 135 years. The complexity of the design shines through every sculpture, wall, and tower erected and tells a deep cultural tale of Catholicism and Spain’s history through a combination of Art Nouveau, Catalan Modernism, and Spanish Late Gothic design. Make sure your phone is charged for some unforgettable sights!
Disconnect from the bustling city life and see Barcelona from the water on a paddleboarding tour, departing from the beach of Barceloneta. As the sun sets, you’ll watch the city light up while you glide along the tranquil waters. With a trained instructor full of local knowledge, this experience will fill your heart and revive you for another night on the town.
What a day we have planned for you! After a delicious breakfast, head to the Museum of Contemporary Art and explore the MACBA’s permanent collection of artwork and current exhibits. Featuring art from around the world, immerse yourself in this exquisite institution. When you’re done exploring, you’ll have some free time before we meet back up for a Spanish cocktail class. A master mixologist will take you through the process of creating some of the most popular Spanish drinks with a history lesson embedded in their creations. While you practice your bartending craft, enjoy a variety of tapas made by a private chef. From here, hit the town and enjoy another night in Barcelona.
On our last full day in Barcelona, start your morning with a private walking tour through the narrow streets of the Gothic Quarter. We’ll learn the area’s medieval history, touching upon its dark past and current successes. Our guide will bring us to all the historic landmarks, such as the Medieval Placa del Rei, the Palatine chapel of Santa Agata, and the Temple d'August, along with pointing out other remnants of Roman Barcelona. Once the tour is complete, enjoy the rest of your time in the city as you please, making some final memories before heading home in the morning.
The day has come to pack up our things and head to our next destination. Whether that’s home or a new journey, we hope you had a stellar trip! Enjoy one last breakfast before checking out of the hostel and head to the airport with a full heart and full camera roll. Adiós, amigos!
Located at the top end of Las Ramblas in the heart of this bustling city is your trendy lodging for your nights in Barcelona. This upbeat hostel is great for making friends and experiencing the city's nightlife. Drop off your bags in the dorms and head downstairs to Belushi’s Bar, known for its delicious burgers and stellar drink specials. With an outdoor terrace and plethora of activities, you’ll never get bored on this Spanish adventure! Room type: Multiple occupancy.
5 nights in St. Christopher’s Hostel (or similar)
Shared occupancy in accommodation
All breakfasts
Welcome dinner
Bar crawl with entrance fees/limited drinks
Entrance to La Sagrada Familia
Sunset paddleboarding tour (all gear/equipment provided)
Entrance to Barcelona’s Museum of Contemporary Art
Cocktail class with tapas
Secrets of the Gothic Quarter guided tour
24/7 guest support
Flights
Airport transfers
All food not mentioned in inclusions
Personal expenses not stipulated
Optional add-ons
Travel insurance
Gratuities
What happens if I need to cancel my trip?
Please check the on this itinerary page for specific details.
Will TourHero or the operator take care of my visa (if applicable)?
Travelers are responsible for researching visa requirements and obtaining a visa if needed. Please check government websites to ensure you have the necessary documents, along with passport requirements, before your departure date. This includes necessary transit visas, permits, and vaccinations required prior to travel and any required reciprocity fees for the destination. TourHero will provide a booking confirmation document after purchase, which may be needed to obtain a visa.
If your visa is denied for any reason, TourHero will issue a refund based on the cancellation policy. However, we are unable to provide a refund after the cancellation due date has passed.
Do I need a passport for this trip?
A full and valid passport is required for all persons traveling to any destination outside of one’s home country. Most international tours require a passport that's valid for at least six (6) months beyond the scheduled end of your itinerary. TourHero will not issue refunds based on passport issues such as renewals or lost passports.
What's included in the price?
Please check the inclusion and exclusion sections above. You'll find information about included meals, transfers, flights, and activities. If you have any questions or need support, please contact hello@tourhero.com.
Jet ski tour
Take an hour out of your day and explore the coastline of Barcelona by jet ski! You can ride on your own for up to an hour and explore the coast while seeing the city from a new perspective. The tour includes all gear and a lesson on how to use the equipment. Go at your own speed and enjoy this exhilarating experience!
Price: USD 101
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Entrance to Casa Batlló
Casa Batlló is a custom-designed home and one of Antoni Gaudí’s works of art. Tour this incredible building where Mr. Josep Batlló gave Gaudí full creative freedom to decorate the entire property as he pleased. Casa Batlló is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site and icon of Barcelona, attracting a million visitors each year.
Price: USD 35
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Tour of FC Barcelona’s Camp Nou
Take a coach out of the city and head to Camp Nou, home of FC Barcelona. This stadium is the largest in Spain and all of Europe, featuring a capacity of almost 100,000 people. You’ll receive a guided tour of the stadium’s museum and visits to the locker rooms, press box, tunnel, and more. Enjoy a light tapas meal and beverage on-site, then spend the rest of the excursion exploring on your own.
Price: USD 59
20 spots left
Refunds for deposits
We will hold your spot as soon as you put down your deposit. However, if you decide to cancel your trip, we will be unable to refund your deposit.
Refunds for balance payment
Your place is guaranteed at the time of full payment. However, if you decide to cancel your trip, we will be unable to offer any refunds for the amount paid.