The Best of Barcelona from Madrid in One Day (Day Trip Experience)
Duration
13 hour(s)
Languages
English
Skip the line
Included
Travel on a fast, eco-friendly high-speed train from Madrid to Barcelona in 2.5 hours
Admire modernist landmarks like Casa Batlló and La Pedrera on Passeig de Gràcia
Explore the historic streets and squares of the Gothic Quarter
Enjoy the lively city and serene Mediterranean vibes at Barcelona’s harbor



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Begin your journey in Madrid and travel to the vibrant city of Barcelona aboard a high-speed train, arriving in just 2.5 hours. Upon arrival, an expert guide will lead you through the city’s architectural and cultural highlights, starting with a walk from Plaza España to Colón, where you can enjoy the refreshing sea breeze at the harbor. Explore the winding streets of the Gothic Quarter, rich with history and charm, before reaching Plaza Cataluña for some free time to enjoy lunch. Continue along Passeig de Gràcia, admiring the striking façades of Casa Batlló and La Pedrera, and marvel at Antoni Gaudí’s unfinished masterpiece, the Sagrada Familia, with fascinating insights from your guide. You will also have free time for photos and the option to purchase tickets to explore its interior. As the day draws to a close, return to Madrid on the high-speed train, taking with you unforgettable memories of a day filled with cultural discoveries and architectural wonders.
Hotel pickup by your guide
Official guide in destination
Roundtrip transfer
Train station pick up at destination
Round trip High Speed train ticket
Barcelona Highlights walkthrough experience
Roundtrip Transfer to/from the train station
Gratuities
Meals and drinks
Hotel pick up
Sagrada Familia tickets
Comfortable shoes
Weather-appropriate clothing
Bottle of water
Not wheelchair accessible
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