Hospital de Sant Pau

Explore the city in comfort aboard one of our double-decker buses. Discover Barcelona in detail with a single ticket. Hop-on and hop-off our buses as many times as you wish and enjoy the city at your own pace. Orange route will take you to discover the city beyond its most emblematic modernist buildings. The itinerary covers an extensive circuit that will take you to the westernmost landmarks of Barcelona, such as the FC Barcelona stadium and the National Museum of Art of Catalonia. Hop-off at any of the two museums and board the bus back again once you have finished your visit. Go to El Born and enjoy the amazing cuisine and quaint ambiance or sit back, relax and enjoy the view of the city. Green route will take you to the most artistic part of the city. Capture Barcelona's concrete jungle of modernist buildings. Sit back and relax aboard one of our buses. From Plaça Catalunya to Park Güell, admire the most impressive landmarks around this part of town. See the magnificent Sagrada Familia and marvel at the extensive symbolism of its façades. Learn about the city history and discover all the secrets it hides. You will receive a map with all relevant information on the service and the stops, as well as a discount booklet for several shops and restaurants in the city. The frequency of the service varies depending on the season.

Discover a masterpiece of Art Nouveau architecture with an entrance ticket to the world’s largest Art Nouveau site at the Sant Pau Recinte Modernista. Built between 1905 and 1930 from a design by the Modernista architect, Lluís Domènech i Montaner, the Sant Pau Recinte complex was initially intended as a garden city to nurse the sick. It was used as a public hospital for a century, and has now been refurbished to its former splendor. By the late 19th century, the old Hospital de la Santa Creu in Barcelona's El Raval neighborhood needed to be relocated as it had become too small. The result was an ambitious project inspired by breakthroughs in health and hygiene. The institution has always been associated with charitable work, welfare, and the latest advances in healthcare. Marvel at the Modernista motifs of the renovated pavilions, and discover how the former hospital complex has become a knowledge campus for international organizations, such as the European Forest Institute, Casa Àsia, the Global University Network for Innovation, and the United Nations University Institute on Globalization, Culture, and Mobility. Delve into history of one of Barcelona’s most dazzling buildings. Stroll among the pavilions, set in gardens and connected by underground passage ways that showcase sculptures, stained glass and mosaics.

Experience the best of Barcelona on this exciting half-day tour to witness the best landmarks, hidden secrets, and cultural gems the city has to offer. Skip the line at La Sagrada Familia and explore Barcelona's Gothic Quarter, Passeig de Gràcia, and the stunning views from Montjuïc Hill. With hotel pickup and an expert guide, this small group tour of -maximum of 8 people- guarantees a personalized experience of Barcelona’s top sights. Start your day with private transport to the famous Plaça Catalunya, the central square of Barcelona, connecting you to Passeig de Gràcia, home to some of the most impressive examples of Modernist architecture. Admire Gaudí’s La Pedrera and other architectural masterpieces along this famous avenue. Then, enjoy a relaxed walking tour of the historic Gothic Quarter, one of the most atmospheric and charming neighborhoods in Barcelona. Wander through medieval alleyways, uncover Roman ruins, and discover hidden corners of the city rich in history and culture. This area is the heart of the old city, where centuries of Spanish and Roman history come to life in every narrow street and ancient building. The next part of your Barcelona sightseeing tour takes you to Montjuïc Hill, offering some of the best views of Barcelona. Stop at the Mirador de l'Alcalde, a beautiful terrace that provides fantastic photo opportunities of the city’s iconic skyline. You’ll also catch glimpses of the Mediterranean Sea and the surrounding mountains. Continue your journey through l’Eixample district, where you’ll marvel at the Hospital de Sant Pau, another UNESCO World Heritage Site, before heading to La Sagrada Familia, Antoni Gaudí’s masterpiece. With skip the line entry, explore this awe-inspiring basilica, known for its intricate religious symbolism and breathtaking architecture. Marvel at the unique columns, walls, and facades, all designed to capture the essence of nature and spirituality. This tour combines iconic landmarks, hidden gems, and breathtaking views, making it the perfect choice for anyone looking to experience the heart and soul of Barcelona in a short amount of time. Hotel pickup and an expert guide ensure a smooth, enjoyable experience from start to finish.

Discover Barcelona's beautiful sights while cruising on a sidecar motorcycle driven by private guide. Visit the essential landmarks, including the Columbus Monument, Ciutadella Park, Plaza España, Palau Nacional, Montjuic Hill & viewpoints, Olympic Stadium, Old Port and Barcelona Beach. Explore the historic streets of the medieval district of El Born and also see the Arc de Triomf, Passeig de Gracia and the La Rambla promenade.See Barcelona's UNESCO World Heritage sites, including the Sagrada Familia, Casa Milá, and Casa Battló, with the opportunity to stop off and take pictures. On the extended tour, see Barcelona's many UNESCO World Heritage sites, including the Sant Pau Hospital, Park Güell, and Casa Vicens. Enjoy a beautiful ride through the charming neighborhood of Garcia. As you ride along, your guide will share information about the landmarks and Mediterranean culture. Ask questions via wireless communication devices in your helmets.

Experience the magic of Barcelona at Christmas on our exclusive 3-hour bike tour, specially designed to immerse you in the festive atmosphere of Catalonia. Guided by a local expert, this tour combines the city's rich history, culture, and unique Christmas traditions with incredible decorations, light shows, and seasonal cheer. We’ll begin by selecting comfortable bicycles for a leisurely ride down the festive Passeig de Gràcia, adorned with stunning holiday lights and lined with architectural masterpieces like Casa Batlló and Casa Milà. Next, we’ll visit the charming Christmas market in front of the Sagrada Familia, where you can explore stalls brimming with handmade crafts, delicious treats, and holiday decor. As the evening unfolds, prepare to be enchanted by the fantastic light show on the façade of the Hospital Sant Pau, a true masterpiece of modernist architecture. Our journey continues to the heart of the Gothic Quarter, where the blend of ancient streets and festive decor creates a magical atmosphere. Along the way, your guide will share fascinating stories about Barcelona’s history and reveal quirky and unique Catalan Christmas traditions, from the curious "Caga Tió" to the beloved "caganer."

Well we will be cycling through beautiful neighborhoods along with stopping at many sights such as Plaza Espanya, almost no bicycle tour ventures out here. The always busy Gran Via Boulevard but do not worry 90% of our tours are on designated bicycle lanes. We will see the beauty of Paseo Gracia, Casa Batlo, La Pedrera, Sagrada Familia and Hospital St Pau, now designated as an UNESCO site. Its an entire different experience cycling in the evening around Barcelona and it happens to be our most popular tour out of the 4 tours.

Set out on a fascinating 3-hour journey through Barcelona's Gaudí and Catalan Modernism with our private guided tour. Your expert local guide leads you to discover the Eixample district's most iconic landmarks that define this artistic movement. Explore the must-see monuments of Gaudí, including the awe-inspiring Sagrada Família, and the artistic marvels of Casa Batlló and Casa Milà - La Pedrera. Delve deep into the stories of multiple magnificent projects of Catalan Modernism such as Puig i Cadafalch’s Casa Amatller and Domenech i Montaner’s Casa Lleó i Morera, and the Modernista Hospital de Sant Pau i Santa Creu, and stroll through Barcelona's enchanting Paseo de Gracia and Eixample district. Throughout the tour, you will witness firsthand the incredible craftsmanship, meticulous attention to detail, and imaginative vision that brought Catalan Modernism to life. Join us on this exquisite journey where art, national identity, and innovation converge, revealing a new chapter in Barcelona's artistic legacy with every step.

Experience Barcelona in the most convenient and comfortable way, in your very own private car. Visit and explore all the historical sites and landmarks of Barcelona, and check out some of the city’s hidden gems. Your Welcomer will serve as your local guide who will share the historical facts, the necessary information about the sights and, of course, his personal input in order to immerse you into the Spanish lifestyle. Be picked up from your hotel and head to the highest point in Barcelona, Tibidabo Hill, standing a gigantic 512 meters high. From the top of this stunning mountain, you will get a spectacular 360° views of the entire city. Here you can also choose to walk around the Sagrat Cor Church or watch the adrenaline seekers in the Tibidabo Amusement Park. Snaking down the mountainside, you will then reach one of Barcelona’s most famous features, the architectural work of Antoni Gaudí. Although you can see this fantastic display of art throughout different areas of the city, the best place to fully absorb its magnificence is La Sagrada Familia. From here you may also want to take a short walk down the Passeig de Gracia to see two of Gaudí’s most iconic houses, La Pedrera and Casa Batlló. Don't miss the beautiful Casa Amatller, designed by Josep Puig i Cadafalch for the city’s most prestigious chocolatier in 1898. Another must-see is the historic Hospital de Sant Pau. This 15th-century masterpiece was originally the city's main medical facility and has been declared as a UNESCO World Heritage Site of National Interest. Head down the largest road in Barcelona, Avenida Diagonal, to Barcelona’s famous Gothic Quarter. This neighborhood is full of ancient buildings from the Roman and medieval eras, making it a great place to take a break whilst marveling at the unbelievable architecture. A bit further down you will marvel at the impressive National Palace and two of the city’s most famous squares: Plaza de España and Gothic Quarter, a sculpture-filled square full of lovely little shops and cafés. One of the highlights of the ride is, of course, La Rambla Street. Make your way down to the coastline, past the famous Olympic Ring, where the 1992 Summer Olympics were held, to the beautiful Montjuïc Castle. Your driver will then take you to the last stops of the day, the lovely Olimpic and Vell ports. Both ports have stunning sea views and amazing traditional architecture. Should you have time, take a stroll down La Barceloneta, the city’s coastline. At the end of your ride, your driver will drop you off at your accommodation.

Discover the best of Barcelona on this immersive private tour, designed to showcase the city’s iconic sights and hidden gems. Skip the entrance line at Park Güell, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and dive deep into the works of Antoni Gaudí as you explore the city’s architectural treasures with a professional guide. Start your tour with a hotel pick-up and enjoy comfortable private transportation as you travel to Barcelona’s most scenic spots. Your expert guide will provide fascinating insights into the Catalan Modernist architecture, history, and culture, giving you a unique perspective on the city. The journey begins at Plaça de Catalunya, one of Barcelona’s central squares, where you’ll explore Passeig de Gràcia. This avenue is home to some of the city’s most striking Modernist buildings, including La Pedrera (Casa Milà) by Gaudí. As you stroll through the “apple of discord”, marvel at Casa Batlló, Casa Lleó Morera, and Casa Amatller, stunning examples of Catalan Modernism. Next, head towards the Gràcia district to reach Park Güell, a true Gaudí masterpiece. Set on a hill with breathtaking views of Barcelona, the park blends nature and architecture in Gaudí's signature style. Wander through the park’s whimsical mosaics, unique shapes, and lush greenery while your guide shares the fascinating stories behind its design. Your tour continues in the Eixample district, a modern area created by Ildefons Cerdà with wide streets and grand buildings. Here, you’ll see Hospital de Sant Pau, another UNESCO World Heritage site, and the magnificent La Sagrada Familia, Gaudí’s most famous and ongoing project. Admire the basilica’s facades and learn about its symbolism and history. Drive toward the Mediterranean coast, passing by landmarks like the Plaza Monumental de Barcelona and the Agbar Tower, one of the city’s most iconic modern buildings. Stop at Bogatell Beach and take a scenic walk through Port Vell, the Gothic Drassanes, and the Columbus Monument. Ascend Montjuïc Mountain for panoramic views of Barcelona, including the Mirador de l'Alcalde. Explore the historic sites from the 1992 Olympics, such as the Olympic Stadium and Palau Sant Jordi, designed by Arata Isozaki. Discover the stunning Magic Fountain of Montjuïc and Plaça Espanya, a monumental square designed for the 1929 International Exhibition, inspired by St. Peter’s Square in the Vatican. The day concludes with a relaxing walking tour through the Gothic Quarter, where you'll explore the city’s Roman and medieval roots. Admire the Gothic façade of Barcelona Cathedral and visit Plaça Sant Jaume, the historic heart of the old town, where the City Hall is located. This private tour offers a complete view of Barcelona’s architectural wonders, combining Modernist gems, historic landmarks, and beautiful Mediterranean views into one unforgettable experience.

Embark on a private full-day tour of Barcelona, where you’ll explore the city’s iconic sights with an expert guide and enjoy the convenience of hotel pick-up in a comfortable private vehicle. This immersive tour offers a perfect blend of modernist architecture, historic landmarks, and vibrant culture, ensuring you experience the very best of Catalonia’s capital. Your journey begins with a scenic drive through Barcelona’s main highlights. Pass by Plaça Catalunya, the city’s central square, which connects to the elegant Passeig de Gràcia—an upscale boulevard lined with stunning examples of Modernist architecture. Marvel at famous buildings like Gaudí’s Casa Batlló, La Pedrera, as well as the striking Casa Ametller and Casa Lleó i Morera, masterpieces that define Barcelona’s architectural heritage. Next, pass by the Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its beauty and historical significance. Discover the Eixample district and follow in the footsteps of Antoni Gaudí with a skip the line access to the architectural wonder of La Sagrada Familia. This magnificent basilica, a true testament to Gaudí’s genius, features unique organic architecture, intricate religious symbolism, and breathtaking columns and ceilings—undoubtedly one of Barcelona’s most iconic landmarks. As you move through the city, pass by the Agbar Tower, an architectural marvel in Barcelona’s business district, head toward the seaside, where you’ll enjoy beautiful views of the Mediterranean sea. Don’t miss the opportunity to take a photo with Frank Gehry’s Golden Fish, located near the Arts Hotel, one of the city’s most famous skyscrapers. Continue your exploration to Montjuïc Hill, home to the Olympic Stadium, and the Palau Sant Jordi. Afterwards, admire Plaza España, designed for the 1929 International Exhibition and inspired by Saint Peter’s Square in the Vatican. Your final stop is the enchanting Gothic Quarter, where winding streets date back to Roman times. Wander through charming squares and marvel at the stunning Gothic Cathedral. Explore Sant Jaume Square, the political heart of Barcelona, flanked by Barcelona City Hall and the Palau de la Generalitat de Catalunya, the seat of Catalonia’s government. Throughout this comprehensive tour, your guide will share fascinating insights into Barcelona’s history, architecture, and culture. Discover the different faces of this dynamic city, from modernist gems to ancient medieval quarters. Whether you're an architecture enthusiast, history lover, or culture seeker, this full-day tour offers an unforgettable way to experience the best of Barcelona.