Private tour in Barcelona David A C

Discover the Gothic Quarter and Sagrada Familia with David

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David A. C

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Licensed Tour Guide in Love with Barcelona. Let me show you why! Hello! My name is David. I was born in Andalusia and hold a degree in tourism, along with extensive experience in hospitality, where I learned to understand, meet, and exceed the needs and expectations of my guests. In 2015, I happened to give a three-day tour and discovered that I enjoyed showcasing everything I love about Barcelona. Following this, I obtained official accreditation as a tour guide. Since then, I have continued to educate myself, learning more and more about the beautiful places we can find in Barcelona and the rest of Catalonia. I offer a variety of city tours, shore excursions, day-outs of town, and customized tours. Just choose the one that suits you best or let me know what you'd like to see and do! People ask me if I ever get tired of always guiding the "same tours. " The answer is always NO. Even if they often run at the same places, the experience is entirely different because each tour is unique and adapted to you. My guests have always appreciated my enthusiasm when I work. Honestly, for me, it does not feel like a job, it's a genuine passion. My children refer to the Sagrada Familia as "Daddy's office. " I consider myself truly fortunate. I am excited about every new tour, meeting you, and conveying all the passion I feel for the places we are going to visit. Feel free to ask me any questions or concerns before or during our tour. My goal is that you fully enjoy it. And also. . . I love gastronomy and have a good list of recommended restaurants for you where we can share a meal while we are touring, or you can enjoy it on your own. I will happily take pictures of you, I know many good spots. People say I'm not bad at all! Let me guide you to live an unforgettable 5⭐ experience. - Official Licensed Tour Guide of Barcelona and Catalonia. Certificate issued by the Generalitat (Catalan Government) - License number 2992. - Member of AGUICAT (Association GUIdes CATalonia) - Bachelor's degree in Tourism (University of Cadiz). - Master in Business Administration (Chamber of Commerce of Castellón). - MBA in Hospitality and Tourism Management (EAE Business School, Barcelona). - Specialization course in Montserrat. - Complementary training courses in the history of Catalan Art. - FIDE rated chess player. None

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Overview of your Barcelona tour

We'll kick off our tour with a leisurely stroll through the winding alleyways of the Gothic Quarter, the oldest section of the city. While the name evokes the medieval era, its history extends much further back to the time of the Roman Empire when it was known as "Barcino." The full name is way more elaborate, and I'll share its fascinating backstory with you! As we explore, we'll marvel at medieval palaces, awe-inspiring churches, and traverse the historic Jewish Quarter. Our journey will also lead us to the vibrant La Boqueria market and remnants of ancient Roman life scattered throughout the area. After soaking up the Gothic Quarter's captivating history, we'll continue to one of Barcelona's most iconic landmarks: the Sagrada Familia. Together, we'll delve into the genius of Antoni Gaudí, uncovering the stories behind this awe-inspiring basilica's intricate details and visionary design.

Your Barcelona tour itinerary

Barcelona's Old Town: - La Rambla - Barcelona's cathedral - La Boquería market (closed on Sundays and Bank Holidays) - Jewish Quarter - Plaça del Rei - Other hidden corners -Sagrada Familia

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Transport details
Type: Walking

We'll need to use a cab to get from the old city to Sagrada Familia

What's included
Other: * Purchase service of tickets before the tour: Pre-Tour Ticket Purchase: When booking in advance, tickets are secured 14 days before the tour, ensuring availability in 99% of cases. However, successful purchase depends on varying availability. For last-minute bookings (e.g., 2 days prior), tickets might not be available, but I'll do my best to make magic happen. Availability remains subject to change. Please note, that entrance fees are not included and must be paid in cash at the beginning of the tour.
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What's not included
Other: Sagrada Familia entrance fee 30€ per person
Public Transportation
Food Drinks Snacks
Tickets: Sagrada Familia 30€ per person
Meeting location

Catalunya, Catalunya, 08292, Spain

Plaza Catalunya 17, outside Banco de España Cruise terminal, Port terminal

  • You can request a different meeting location (for example, your hotel) during the checkout process.
Other details
Tour categories
City Highlights
Tour reference number
492731
Languages
English
Catalan
French
Italian
Spanish
Activity level
Light
Accessibility
Kid Friendly
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Traveller reviews for this private tour in Barcelona

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Who is this private tour in Barcelona best suited for?

This private tour in Barcelona is perfect for travellers who want to explore the rich history and stunning architecture of the city with a knowledgeable local guide. It's especially suitable for those interested in the Gothic Quarter's ancient streets and the modern marvel of Sagrada Familia. Families with kids will find it friendly, and it's a great choice for anyone looking to connect with a local expert like David A. C for deeper insights.

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Hours icon 4 hours
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