Private tour in Barcelona Cristina H
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Barcelona born OLYMPIC GUIDE (Barcelona and Atlanta Olympic Games). Let me show you Barcelona and Catalonia's jewels IN MY EXCLUSIVE MERCEDES VAN or WALKING. I have a long career as an editor, I love Culture and History providing my tours with facts and local knowledge. I SPEAK ENGLISH, ITALIAN, FRENCH, SPANISH, SWEDISH AND CATALAN. We will stroll through Barcelona's streets, admire its most iconic sights -including Gaudi's architecture- dig into its RICH HISTORICAL HERITAGE and GASTRONOMY. SKIP THE LINES WITH ME, I can book tickets in advance. We can take my COMFORTABLE AIR-CONDITIONED MERCEDES and discover the city or head to other must-see places in Catalonia: DALI MUSEUM, MONTSERRAT, MEDIEVAL TOWNS, FISHERMAN'S VILLAGES, WINERIES…Tell me what you fancy and I'll TAILOR MAKE your tour. I have a NICE LIST OF SELECTED RESTAURANTS ready for you. Otherwise, we could also eat at my home in the heart of the city, the atmospheric Born district. Built in the XIX century, it has been the set of TV series and films. We'd enjoy a choice of local tapas, wine and cava. My tour guiding experience includes being a member of the HOSPITALITY PROGRAM of the COCA-COLA Company during the OLYMPIC GAMES of Barcelona and as a TOUR LEADER during the Olympics in Atlanta. I have also worked in Boston and in London. Besides that, I have a 23-YEAR OLD EXPERIENCE IN PUBLISHING; during my years as an Editor I enjoyed touring Spain with several writers, an experience I now share with my customers. I consider myself a POSITIVE, DYNAMIC AND FLEXIBLE person. I love exploring the world and interacting with local people. I provide my tours with facts, insider knowledge and local stories. I'm also glad to give you ADVICE FOR THE REST OF YOUR TRIP. I hope to see you soon! -Tour guide and tour leader / Hospitality Program, The Coca-Cola Company, USA -Degree in Literature and Linguistics, University of Barcelona - History and contemporary American Literature Studies,The American Institute -23 years experience as an International Fiction and Non Fiction Editor participating in numerous bookfairs and conferences around the world. -Driver's License -Experienced traveller -Language studies: English, Swedish, Hebrew, Russian, Spanish, Catalan, French and Italian -Certificate in teaching Spanish for foreigners, International House, Barcelona -Cultural Studies, University of Glasgow, Scotland My Tours are always PRIVATE TOURS and EXCLUSIVE for you and your party. I am not driving when guiding, but for your comfort I always arrange a dedicated driver (his service is included in the price).
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Exclusive private half day tour to Sitges, a must see place outside Barcelona. Mercedes Benz Van / Private driver and private guide / Pick up or Drop Off at Barcelona's Cruise Ship Port and Airport included in the price. Visit Sitges, a charming fishing town with beatiful Art Nouveau architecture and delicious traditional Spanish restaurants by the sea. Its beaches are some of the best on the Mediterranean coastline. Sitges has been a favorite seaside resort town since the 19th century. It's got gorgeous Modernism/Art Nouveau Architecture as it was the cradle of the so called "Indianos" or "Americanos". Those who migrated to Cuba in the 18th century in search of fortune and, on their return, build their own lavish mansions in town to show their adventure had been a great success. You will relish Mediterranean delicacies in a traditional Spanish restaurant by the sea at the end of the tour, should you wish so.
10. 00 You will be picked up at your convenience in the Barcelona area. We will head towards the fishing village of Sitges. 11. 00-12. 30 We will promenade through Sitges charming streets marvelling at their Art Nouveau and Indianos mansions. 12. 30-14. 00 You will enjoy lunch in a great local place by the sea. 14. 00-15. 00 After lunch we will drive back to Barcelona where you will be dropped off at your convenience. SHOULD YOU WISH TO START EARLIER OR LATER THE TOUR I COULD ADJUST IT FOR YOU.
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Mercedes Benz van modern, clean, fully air conditioned
Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
Several pick up options: Airport, Cruise Ship Port, Hotel or another convenient place for you.
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