Private tour in Barcelona Francisco M

Barcelona for Foodies: Old and New City Walking Tour

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Francisco M.

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Hi !!. I'm Francisco M, experienced 100% local tour guide for private tours, only your group. Born and raised in Barcelona at the neighborhood of Gracia. A traveler too that visited Europe, North America, Mexico, Belize, North Africa, Thailand, Bali, Philippines, Vietnam, Czech Republic, United Arab Emirates, Oman, Turkey, Egypt. I understand the effort that takes to put together a trip, mentally and economic. One of the things I always looking for when travelling is to be treat like a local, mingle with the locals to have a local experience and above all, honesty. Sharp on the details to spot many things that the naked eye tends to miss. I will be showing you my beautiful city and explaining the history of the neighborhoods, giving you a lot of information of the sights, buildings and their artists/architects/engineers. I have city tours and tours outside Barcelona with private car, with VIP Mercedes Van, VIP Minibus and walking tours that range from 2 to 8 hours where we can visit Antoni Gaudi sites like Sagrada Familia, Park Guell, Casa Batllo, Casa Mila (La Pedrera), Roman, Gothic quarter, La Rambla, Boqueria Market, Montserrat, Gerona, Costa Brava, Sitges, Tarragona, Dali museum at Figueras and the Penedes region for the wineries/cellars for cava. And obviously I can customize a tour with your preferences, click at my ♥ , so we do not miss each other (heart icon, on the top right corner in my profile) and send a message to let me know your likes and quickly will answer you back with the link to the best tour for you or a customize tour. To top it up, apart from my service as your local tour guide I will bring my camera to take pictures of you and your group from your visit in Barcelona and sends them to you as a keepsake at no extra cost. At the end of the tour I will help you to plan and what to see if you staying longer days in Barcelona. In my experience as a tour guide and in life made me understand that each person or group is unique and what is fast for ones is slow for others. One of my skills is to quickly get to know people and develop a fluid and open communication to understand their needs and adapt the tour to them. I can also address where to buy tickets NO WAITING LINES TICKETS on-line ahead the tour with no commissions. So feel free to send me a message if you have any questions. Welcome to Barcelona and enjoy your trip !!!. Joined Toursbylocals in 2012 and Delivered over 1, 500 Private Tours with 5 stars rating. Bachelor Degree in Arts and Cinema. (England, United Kingdom). Tourism Agent. (Barcelona, Spain). Official member of ITAP - International Tourism Association of Professionals. ETOA Tour Guide - European tourism association. NOTE: IF YOU TRY TO BOOK A TOUR BUT YOU CAN NOT (because the date is not available) PLEASE WRITE TO ME.

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Overview of your Barcelona tour

This tour is designed for Foodies that like to taste a large varieties of Tapas and Drinks from all regions of Spain visiting different Bars while exploring the Old City of Barcelona (Medieval and Roman) and the new city of Barcelona (Example - Passeig de Gracia - Gaudi). Apart from my service as your local tour guide, I will bring my camera and take photos of you and your group if you are not camera shy at no extra cost. This tour is private only your group so itinerary can be change on the spot adapting to your preferences. Note: In this tour the food and beverage are not included to give you the freedom of choice. You will be introduce to how we eat tapas and a selection of tapas to choose from as with the drinks. You will be presented with a menu with all the tapas list with the cost next to it in English, at markets can take take always or seat at some of their Bars. The traveler will pay the full order at the end by cash (euros) or credit card. Tapas and drinks typically cost 20/30 euros per person.

Your Barcelona tour itinerary

Meeting point would the at the Hard Rock Cafe, Plaza Catalunya 21, Barcelona From there we will "ramblear" down to La Rambla, passing by where the Barcelonians used socialice and buy in this open market, we could visit La Boqueria Market if is not Sunday and crossing the Gothic quarter to see the Cathedral and Roman Ruins. The Santa Caterina Market. And the most iconic modernist building not by Gaudi but by Lluís Domènech i Montaner, Palau de la música Catalana, a music Hall. And entering into the new city L'Example (1850), a grid neighborhood where all the new wealthy Families established their residences. With buildings like Casa Batllo (Gaudi). Santa Conception Market and the church and Cloisters if open. All having logistic stop to eat Tapas and drinks.

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Transport details
Type: Walking

Walking Tour

What's included
Private Guide
What's not included
Other: Personal expenses. I will give you my recommendations on what to choose to eat and drink, with a menu in English. We will order different tapas and beverage to share among us, the total cost is paid by the traveler. Tapas and drinks typically cost 20/30 euros per person.
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Meeting location

Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

ByGuide: Hard Rock Cafe. Plaza Catalunya 21, Barcelona

  • You can request a specific meeting location (for example, your hotel) during the checkout.
Other details
Tour categories
Food And Drink
Architecture
History
Shopping
Photography
Tour reference number
645201
Languages
Catalan
English
Spanish
Activity level
Minimal
Accessibility
Kid Friendly
4.9

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Who is this private tour in Barcelona best suited for?

This private tour in Barcelona is perfect for foodies who love to explore a variety of tapas and drinks from different regions of Spain. It's also ideal for those interested in experiencing both the old and new parts of the city, including its medieval, Roman, and modernist architecture. The tour is kid-friendly and offers minimal physical activity, making it suitable for families and those who prefer a leisurely pace.

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Hours icon 4 hours
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