

Placa del Rei
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The heart of Barcelona’s Old Town, Plaça del Rei is the city’s best preserved medieval square. The 14th-century Palau Reial Major (Royal Mayor Palace), which dominates the square was home to the counts of Barcelona and the Kings of Aragon. The Plaça is now an unofficial open-air museum of fine gothic architecture.
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Barcelona Half-Day Bike Tour
Experience the architectural and artistic majesty of Barcelona on a half-day bike tour of the city. Energize and enjoy yourself on this exciting excursion with a knowledgeable and experienced guide; see all of the city’s significant sights such as the La Catedral and Placa del Rei as you gently cycle between magnificent monuments. Capture fabulous photographs at each stop and gain insight into the city’s fascinating history with informative commentary. A moderate level of fitness is not required on this tour due to the gentle nature of the route.
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$37.17
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$37.17
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Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
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Sagrada Familia and Montserrat Small Group Tour with Hotel pick-up
Visit two Barcelona must-sees in one day without any rushing for trains or buses, and with a guide to provide background and stories on each site and wider Catalonia on this full-day, small-group tour for a maximum of 8 people. Beat the lines at the Sagrada Familia to admire Gaudi’s mastery, and after a stroll around Barcelona’s Gothic Quarter, be transported to Montserrat to explore the mountainside monastery. Hotel or apartment pick-up and drop-off are included.
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$119.77
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$119.77
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Historical E-bike Tour in Barcelona
View Barcelona’s sights more quickly and easily than by foot or public transport with this electric bike tour. Coast down streets and lanes to see historical highlights such as the Gothic Quarter, Santa Maria del Mar Basilica, and more; and hear history and facts from a guide that you might otherwise miss. An ideal city overview if you’re short on time and fancy trying out an electric bike.
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$42.12
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Pedal Your Way Into Barcelona History Bike Tour
Get an overview of Barcelona’s most impressive buildings, bodegas, and beaches on this action-packed bike tour. Enjoy guide commentary and regular stop-offs to admire local sights, including time to have a picnic at the beach (bring your own snacks). It’s a great way to tick off many Barcelona highlights in a short space of time, including Barcelona Cathedral, Placa Reial, and La Sagrada Familia.
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Barcelona Gothic Quarter Morning Walking Tour
Immerse yourself in the atmospheric streets of Barcelona's beautiful Gothic Quarter during this 2-hour morning walking tour. Explore the incredible architecture, bustling bars, trend-setting boutiques and mouth-watering tapas bars that give this famous neighborhood its unique charm, as you explore the area on foot. During your trip you'll have the chance to see the medieval Placa del Rei (Royal Palace), the Temple d'August and the city's Roman remnants and the Palatine chapel of Santa Agata. This morning walking tour also includes multiple language options.
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The Most Complete Full Day Private Tour with Sagrada Familia and Park Guell
Skip the hassle of planning—and the lines along the way—on this private tour of Barcelona’s heritage, architecture, and gastronomy that combines a walking tour with taxi rides to top destinations. Ideal for first-time visitors who want to squeeze all the highlights into one day, traveling with a personal guide lets you maximize your time and discover parts of the city you would likely miss on your own.
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$196.98
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Photography Tour in Barcelona
Practice your photography skills in the picture-perfect city of Barcelona on this small-group tour. Meet your guide—a professional photographer—in the city center, and set off on an exploratory tour. You’ll visit Las Ramblas and La Boqueria, will explore El Born and the Gothic Quarter, and can discover some of Gaudi’s best-known landmarks upon request. You’ll also have the chance to capture photos of your surroundings. With your guide’s help, learn how to frame shots and use your camera to its best advantage.
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Sagrada Familia & Gaudí Private Tour - Skip the Line Tickets
Discover the iconic works of Antoni Gaudi, including the Sagrada Familia, during this half-day private tour of Barcelona. Embark on a walking tour of the architect's most important buildings including La Pedrera and Casa Batllo. Then, breeze past the infamously long lines for a private tour of the unfinished church. A private tour lets travelers go at their own pace, making it ideal for families or elderly visitors.
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$97.87
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$97.87
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Barcelona Old Town and Gothic Quarter Walking Tour
Explore several thousand years of Barcelona history in a single day during this small group guided Gothic Quarter walking tour. Travel back in time to the Roman and medieval eras as you discover this atmospheric neighborhood’s winding streets and many layers of history. Walk alongside one of the world’s best-preserved Roman walls and enjoy stops at the medieval Plaça del Reial, Barcelona Cathedral, La Boquería Market, and Las Ramblas.
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$20.18
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$20.18
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The Shadow of the Wind Novel Walking Tour in Barcelona
Follow in the footsteps of characters from the bestselling novel The Shadow of the Wind on a literary walking tour. Discover some of Barcelona’s most sacred locations as you trace the narrative of the novel by Carlos Ruiz Zafón, which has sold more than 2 million copies since its publication in 2001. Stroll the winding streets of Santa Anna Street and Montcada Street, absorb the ambience of the renowned Els Quatre Gats Café, and gaze at the beautiful church of Santa Maria del Mar, as your guide enriches your literary and historical knowledge.
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$19.20
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$19.20
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Gourmet Tapas Small Group Walking Tour and Flamenco Show
Take a bite out of Barcelona’s legendary nightlife during this 3-hour combined tapas crawl and flamenco show with a small group. Eat like a local as you walk to local tapas bars to sample tasty snacks like ‘pa amb tomàquet,’ Manchego cheese and cured 'serrano' ham. Then continue your stroll through the city’s atmospheric Gothic Quarter, passing the Barcelona Cathedral en route, to arrive at a happening flamenco bar in the Plaça Reial. Quaff some sangria and enjoy some more tapas as you savor a 45-minute flamenco show featuring some of the genre’s hottest young performers set to fiery flamenco music. This small-group trip, limited to just 20 guests, also includes a guide, tapas, drinks and show admission.
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The best Tapas & Flamenco Show - City Tour, Tapas & Wine, and Flamenco Show
Skip the crowds and immerse yourself in Spanish culture on this private tour. Stroll through secret passageways and past Roman ruins. Taste delicious tapas, pintxos, and red wine in traditional taverns, then conclude your experience with a flamenco show in one of the most beautiful palaces in the city.
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$102.83
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$102.83
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1.5-Hour Sights of Barcelona E-Bike Tour Led by a Local Guide
Pedal past many of Barcelona’s top attractions on this E-Bike tour. By traveling on an E-Bike, you’ll be able to cover more ground than a walking tour, and you won’t get as tired as fast as a normal bike. Your guide will lead the way, so you won’t have to worry about navigating. Sites you’ll pass include Sagrada Familia, the Gothic Quarter, the Cathedral, and La Boqueria market.
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$33.45
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$33.45
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Barcelona Gothic Quarter. Interactive Virtual Tour with Expert Local Guide
Join expert and passionate guides in conversation from their home to yours.
A product that gives a different approach than your traditional tours.
Take the time you want without crowds
If you want to find out about the historic events in the oldest part of Barcelona don't miss this live virtual tour which will reveal the most splendid period of the Catalan capital and its culture which can still be seen today. Every step of the tour is full of history, charm, and magic.
This is a private virtual tour, but not limited to one device – so you can share the link and have your family and friends, wherever they are, join the experience too. You will receive the link, the day before the tour.
Led by specialists in art history. A native official tour guide at your disposal for 1 hour, which will adapt to your interests and you can ask everything you want
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$27.26
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Best of Barcelona Private Tour: Sagrada Familia and Old Town with Hotel Pick-up
Experience Barcelona like a VIP on this private sightseeing tour that includes skip-the-line access at the city’s most popular attraction, La Sagrada Familia. Enjoy the comfort of traveling by private vehicle to top attractions like Passeig de Gràcia, the waterfront, Montjuïc, and the Gothic Quarter. Take in Barcelona’s famous Modernisme architecture, and learn about the city from a knowledgeable guide.
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$291.85
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$291.85
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Barcelona Half-Day Bike Tour
With so much to see and do, it can often be difficult for first-time visitors to get to grips with Barcelona. Orient yourself in the sprawling Catalonian capital on a half-day bike tour that allows you to cover more sights in less time. As you follow a guide through the maze-like streets, you’ll be party to lesser-known historical and cultural information about top Barcelona attractions such as La Sagrada Familia and Parque de la Ciutadella.
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$51.10
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$51.10
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Highlights of Barcelona: Full-Day Private Tour with Lunch
From modernist masterpieces to authentic Catalonian cuisine, experience the best of Barcelona on this private, full-day sightseeing tour. Make the most of your time as a private guide leads you to the city’s must-see attractions, including the Gothic Quarter, Plaça d’Espanya, and the Gaudí-designed Sagrada Familia Cathedral. Recharge midday with an included lunch at a renowned local restaurant.
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$291.14
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$291.14
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Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff

Tarragona Wines Formatges & Pernil Small group hotel pick-up From Barcelona
Beginning of the Tour of Terragona, an amazing city where you can discover an ancient civilization. With more than 2,000 years of history.
Visit the church of Mare de Déu del Miracle, which commemorates the martyrdom of a Christian bishop from the 3rd century B.C.
We will know La Torre de Pretorio is a Roman era tower that housed the stairs that allowed the passage from the lower town to the Foroprovincial, with which it is connected by underground corridors. It is one of the angles of the great rectangle of the provincial Forum square.
Visit to the National Archaeological Museum, a place that exposes an important collection of goldsmiths, numismatics and ceramics from Iberian, Greek and Roman times as well as architectural and ornamental remains.
And we will end with a wine tasting with pairing towards the Penedes area, one of the five places in Tarragona where wines from Catalonia are produced, accompanied by select and exquisite cheeses and pernil to close the visit to Tarragona.
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$136.28
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$136.28

Barcelona Highlights and Secrets. Private Tour with a tapa & drink included
This private walking tour is a great choice for travelers with limited time in Barcelona. Enjoy the luxury of going on a tour with just your party and a private guide, so you don't get delayed by other travelers, and explore the city at your preferred pace. Learn about medieval Barcelona, see spectacular examples of Modernist architecture, find hidden sights, and enjoy tapas and a drink along the way.
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$66.90
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$66.90
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Barcelona: Highlights Bike Tour
Discover Barcelona on a bike tour. Ride over bike lanes, pedestrian paths, and parks and gardens to the city's most beautiful sights. Admire the old architecture, enjoy the views from the beach and discover the hidden corners of the cityTravel back to the era of Spanish Art Nouveau
ºAdmire Antonio Gaudi architectural masterpieces such as the Sagrada Familia and the Casa Mila
ºExplore the picturesque Art Nouveau district of Eixample.
See the international Raval and visit the Gothic center and the old Jewish quarter around the Cathedral
ºSee Barcelona’s first World Fair and the memorial to the oppression of Catalonia in Parc de la Ciutadella
ºDiscover interesting facts about the Olympic Games and see the picturesque beach
Guided tour, max. 10 pax. (for approximately 3 hours) Bicycle rental Handlebar bag Helmet and child seat upon request
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$99.11
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$99.11

Barcelona, Stories and Legends of the Gothic Quarter
Lose yourself in the winding alleyways, beguiling back streets and centuries-old squares of Barcelona’s Gothic Quarter on this 2.5-hour walking tour. With a knowledgeable guide to lead the way, you’ll veer off the beaten path and delve deep into the medieval district’s past. See some of the area’s most popular and hidden sights, marvel at the architectural delights seemingly waiting around every corner, and finish up with some traditional ‘pintxos’ (small snacks) at a restaurant in the trendy neighborhood of El Born.
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$32.21
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$32.21
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Face masks required for guides in public areas
Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff

Barcelona Highlights & Hidden Gems Private Tour with a Local Expert
If you want to see Barcelona’s most impressive landmarks, but also discover some of the city’s less-visited sights, this is the tour for you. Enjoy the undivided attention of a private guide, as you stroll down Las Ramblas, explore the medieval quarter of El Born, and visit the seafront neighborhood of Barceloneta. Along the way, admire landmarks like Santa Maria del Mar and Palau de Musica, see early Gaudi works such as Palau Güell and the lamp posts of Placa Reia; and sample traditional churros.
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$52.03
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$52.03
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Social distancing enforced throughout experience

Dragon Seekers
Barcelona is known for being a fascinating city, but very few know that it is also a magical city that hides amazing secrets among its streets. Do you want to know one of them? Discover the dragons that are hidden in the city with the activity Searchers of Dragons that Kiddy's World proposes. There are more than a thousand!
It consists of a family yincana by Barcelona for children from 4 years, with more than 10 tests and questions, which follows a series of clues to look for dragons and other surprises that the city hides. A great plan, with which you can discover Barcelona as a family, through these enigmatic millenary creatures. Do we start, little dragon seekers?
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$50.37
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$50.37
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Barcelona Street Food Tour: Local Market & Gothic Quarter with Expert Guide
Stroll around the historical streets of Barcelona and taste your way through the best Street Food scene with this 2.5-hours experience. Your journey will start from the vibrant local market La Boqueria, where you will be able to try delicious local specialties! Our expert guide will take you to the best foodie spots to indulge delicious Spanish food like a local! Sample a variety of street foods in traditional family-run business, such as jàmon, cheese, fried fish, patatas bravas, pichos and pastries, while taking in the impressive scenery of historic Barcelona all around you.
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$52.03
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$52.03
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Face masks required for guides in public areas
Social distancing enforced throughout experience
FAQ’s
Should I book Placa del Rei tickets in advance?
We recommend booking e-tickets ahead of time to secure your spot since Placa del Rei can get crowded. If you book with Viator, you can cancel at least 24 hours before the start date of your tour for a full refund. See all 100 Placa del Rei tickets and tours on Viator.
How much does it cost to visit Placa del Rei 2021?
Currently, an entrance ticket to Placa del Rei costs USD 12.39. Guided Placa del Rei tours start around USD 12.39 per person. See all 100 Placa del Rei tickets and tours on Viator.
What's the best way to experience Placa del Rei?
The best ways to experience Placa del Rei are:
- Barcelona Half-Day Bike Tour
- Sagrada Familia and Montserrat Small Group Tour with Hotel pick-up
- Historical E-bike Tour in Barcelona
- Pedal Your Way Into Barcelona History Bike Tour
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