Tour Guide Barcelona

Tour Guide Barcelona is an agency based in Barcelona that can help you arranging guides tours with private, professional guides. We offer a number of standard tours but if you do not find the tour you were looking for on the list below we can also help you with a customized tailored tour in Barcelona or Catalonia:

Guided tours in Barcelona and in the region of Catalonia

Experience Barcelona & Catalonia with a professional guide guarantees you a good experience of the area during your stay. You can choose between several tours in Barcelona and outside the city you can explore the beautiful surroundings. Below you will be able to see some of our tour offers:

1. Tapas and wine tour in Barcelona

Combine gourmet food and Catalan culture on the Barcelona Tapas and Wine Tour you will experience the best and most popular markets, exclusive wine shops and the best tapas restaurants in the city of Barcelona. Among the sites are:

• The Boquería Market: the most famous food market in Spain, where many local chef come to buy first quality food products for their restaurants. You can find fresh vegetable from all over the world and exquisites hams: Jabugo and sausages.
• Santa Catarina Market: located in the center of Ciutat Vella. It was the first covered market in the city. At the beginning it was a convent, but in 1835 was destroyed because of the revolution. The market was opened in 1848.
•  Tapas Restaurants: you will taste excellent local tapas and will learn about Spanish food culture from our knowledgeable guide.
• Wine shops in the Barrio Gótico: where you will find the best wines of Catalonia and Europe. We can also organize a wine tasting event for your group.

2. Complete Sightseeing Tour in Barcelona

On the Barcelona Complete Sightseeing tour you will be able to see a great selection of sights in Barcelona:

• La Sagrada Familia: The world’s most famous Church by Antoni Gaudí. It is visited by millions of people every year. It has been under construction since 1882, and will be finished in 15 years. You can visit this amazing and spectacular monument with one of our guides who will explain you all the symbols, images and architecture of the church, and we offer you to skip the line if you book our tour.
• Montjuic: offers a beautiful panorama view of the city. Here you will see Palau Nacional -MNAC Museum, Caixaforum, Mies van der Rohe Pavillion, Palau Sant Jordi, Montjuic Castle, The Olympic Stadium and the Olympic Port, etc. In Montjuic is also located the Joan Miro Museum, Botanical Gardens, Ethnology Museum, The Catalan Museum of Archaeology.
• Park Güell: From this unique park you will see a panoramic view of the city. This park is design by the Catalan architect Antoni Gaudi. Is part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site. In the main entrance you will see Gaudi’s famous dragon fountain. All the structures are fantastically shaped, geometric surfaces and multicolored ceramics mosaics.
• The Cathedral of Barcelona (Catedral de la Santa Creu I Santa Eulalia): is the gothic cathedral constructed in the 13th and 15th centuries. The Cathedral is dedicated to Santa Eulalia, patron of Barcelona, a young virgin martyrdom during Roman times.
• Gaudi houses: Casa Batllo and Casa Mila (La Pedrera).

3. Excursions to Priorat

The Priorat Wine Tour goes to the Priorat wine district south of Barcelona - one of the best wine areas in Spain, is just two hours away from Barcelona city. You will enjoy the extraordinary beautiful wine landscape. Besides Rioja, Priorat is the only wine region in Spain with the denomination DOQ Priorat (DOQ – Denominació d’Origen Qualificada) recognized in 1954, because of the high quality of its wines is one of the great wine growing regions of the world. Here you will find some of the best wines of the world: white, Rosé, red, sweet and mellow. Llicorella, is the special soil of this wonderful region, that gives the grape (Garnacha or Carignan) a special flavor to the wine.

The best winemakers in the region include:

• Alvaro Palacios: L’Ermita
  
• Alvaro Palacios: Les Terresses
  
• Carles Pastrana: Clos de L’Obac
  
• René Barbier: Clos Mogador
  
• Dafné Glorian: Clos Erasmus – 2004/2005 Robert Parker 100 points
  
• José-Luis Pérez: Clos Martinet, Cims de Porrera
  
• Mas Doix: Doix, Les Crestes, Salanques,
  
• Masía Duch: Bressol, Castany, El Tancat, Escala D’Or
  
• Mas d’En Gil: Clos Fontá, Coma Alta, Coma Alta, Coma Vella, Gran Buig, La Mogarba, Nus de Mas d’En Gil,
• Pedra Viva,
  
• Scala Dei: Les Brugueres 2003 Robert Parker 92 points

According to Robert Parker famous magazine The Wine Advocate, here are the best wines of Priorat

• Clos Erasmus 2008 (99 points)
  
• La Creu Alta 2009 (97 points)
  
• Ferrer Bobet Selecció Especial 2008 (97 points)
  
• Ferrer Bobet 2008 (96 points)
  
• Gran Buig 2004 (96 points)
  
• Clos Dominic Vinyes Altes Selecció Ingrid 2007 (96 points)
  
• Clos Dominic Vinyes Altes Selecció Andreu 2007 (96 points)
  
• L’Ermita 2008 (96 points)
  
• Clos Mogador 2008 (96 points)
  
• La Creu Alta 2008 (96 points)
  
• Doix Costers de Vinyes Velles 2001 (96 points)
  
• Doix Costers de Vinyes Velles 2008 (95 points)
  
• Camí Pesseroles 2007 (95 points)
  
• Camí Pesseroles 2008 (95 points)
  
• La Basseta 2009 (95 points)
  
• Nit de Nin 2008 (95 points)
  
• Clos Dominc Vinyes Altes 2007 (95 points)
  
• Ferrer Bobet Selecció Especial 2007 (95 points)
  
• riorat wines that are not yet in the market, with no exact scoring:
  
• L’Ermita 2009 (97-100 points)
  
• Doix Costers de Vinyes Velles 2009 (95-98 points)
  
• Clos Mogador 2009 (95-98 points)
  
• Ferrer Bobet 2009 (95-98 points)
  
• Laurel 2009 (94-97 points)
  
• Finca Dofí 2009 (94-97 points)
  
• Gratallops 2009 (93-97 points)
  
• Tros de Clos Negre 2009 (93-97 points)
  
• Clos Figueres 2009 (93-96 points)
  
• Somni 2009 (92-96 points)
  
• Terroir Al Límit Les Manyes 2009 (92-95 points)

The Priorat tour combines the visit to two interesting wine houses that produce excellent red wines.