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Andalusian Dinner and Flamenco ShowOnline Reservations Feel the passion of the flamenco and the delicious heat of Andalusian cuisine on a night out in Barcelona to remember. You'll dine on typical fare from Andalusia and watch a dynamic flamenco show in classic Spanish surroundings. The dinner menu is a tasty sampling of typical Andalusian dishes, including toasted bread with tomato, an assortment of cold cuts (Serrano ham, cheeses, sausages), Campina salad, Mixed seafood or seafood paella with Desserts and wine or Sangria. The accompanying flamenco show reveals the variety of music, singing and dancing incorporated in this passionate art form. Improvisation is a key element of flamenco, with each artist individually interpreting the rhythm and communicating the beat to the other players. Communication between the artists and audience is also an important part of the performance. One of the highlights of the night is the emotive midnight prayer, Salve Rociera. |
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Barcelona - 5 Museums Ticket
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The ARQUEOticket allows you to visit great 5 museums where you will travel back into the past of our civilization and of other civilizations and gain a greater understanding of the present.
Where can the most exclusive jewelry in Barcelona be found? At The Archaeology Museum of Catalonia you will find surprisingly modern necklaces which were used as ornaments in pre-history. You can also see the very latest in Greek and Roman earrings.
When did we first begin to tattoo ourselves? Decorating the body with tattoos was a common practice in pre-Hispanic America. This custom was related with religious or magic rituals and you will find it at the Barbier-Mueller Museum.
Is piercing a modern practice? Gods, men, women and animals had piercings in ancient Egypt. At The Egyptian Museum of Barcelona you will discover how modern this ancient civilization was.
How long has packaging existed? Some of the amphorae preserved in the Museu d'Historia de la Ciutat de Barcelona have inscriptions painted on the base of the neck or the handles. They are distant ancestors of today's logos, and they provided information about the producer, the type of wine.
How long has the all-seeing eye existed? Since time immemorial, the eye painted on the prow of a boat is the eye which sees all, warding off any danger that might be encountered. At The Maritime Museum of Barcelona you will discover a rich vein of maritime traditions and customs.
Your ARQUEOticket is valid until the end of the calendar year in which you purchased it.
Exchange your Voucher for the ARQUEOticket at one of five museums included on your ticket.
Departure Time: At your leisure - Valid from the time you exchange your voucher, for the consecutive days selected.
Artistic
Barcelona Afternoon Tour
Discover fabulous architecture by the incomparable Antoni Gaudi on an afternoon tour of Artistic Barcelona.
Accompanied by your professional guide, you will visit the UNESCO-listed Parc Guell on this half-day tour, plus Barcelona's most famous landmark, La Sagrada Familia.
Highlights
Comprehensive tour by bus/coach
Informative, friendly and professional guide
Great overview and orientation of the city
Conducted in English
Your cultural tour of Barcelona begins along Paseo de Gracia to see Gaudi's famous apartment buildings, Casa Batllo and La Pedrera. You'll then enjoy a 30-minute visit at Gaudi's bizarre Parc Guell, which has been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Then it's on to Gaudi's unfinished masterpiece, La Sagrada Familia (Holy Family) Cathedral, Barcelona's most famous landmark. You will have around 30 minutes to explore this notable structure.
You will also visit Barcelona's Monumental Bull Ring and the famous Cathedral Sta Maria del Mar, the only Gothic church in Catalonia completely finished. The tour ends near the Picasso Museum which exhibits works from the world-famous painter's delightful blue and pink periods (ticket not included).
Departure Point: Tour
departs from central Barcelona
Departure Time: 3:30 pm
Return Details: Tour ends near the Picasso museum at approx. 7 pm
Barcelona
Card with Guidebook
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The Barcelona City Card offers free entries, discounts and added value offers to many of Barcelona's major attractions.
Take advantage of the unlimited free travel on public transport including metro and urban buses, and discounts at attractions like Barcelona Aquarium and IMAX.
Departure Point: Barcelona city center or airport. You must collect the pass between 9am-9pm.
Departure Time: Valid from the time you exchange your voucher, for the consecutive days selected.
Barcelona
City Hop-on Hop-off Tour
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Utilize the Barcelona City Hop-on Hop-off Tour which has three different tour routes to explore the city! See the major sights aboard an open-top double-decker bus, and with over 44 stops to choose from you can hop on and hop off all around the city. Spend as much or as little time at places of interest before jumping aboard for the next stop - the choice is yours.
An informative printed guide about each of the stops is issued with the ticket, as well as a discount voucher booklet to be redeemed at main sights and landmarks around the city. If you have any questions, guides travel on board to provide you with personalized and up to the minute information to help you make the most of your visit. Come and enjoy yourself while you discover "much more than a tour" in Barcelona.
You can hop-on and off as many times as you like at any of the 44 stops. The Northern route and the Southern Route are two hours long, while the Forum route is 40 minutes long. The three tour routes are inter-connected so you can hop easily between each of the stops.
Barcelona
Morning Sightseeing Tour
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Discover fabulous architecture by the incomparable Antoni Gaudi on an afternoon tour of Artistic Barcelona. Accompanied by your professional guide, you will visit the UNESCO-listed Parc Guell on this half-day tour, plus Barcelona's most famous landmark, La Sagrada Familia.
Your cultural tour of Barcelona begins along Paseo de Gracia to see Gaudi's famous apartment buildings, Casa Batllo and La Pedrera. You'll then enjoy a 30-minute visit at Gaudi's bizarre Parc Guell, which has been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Then it's on to Gaudi's unfinished masterpiece, La Sagrada Familia (Holy Family) Cathedral, Barcelona's most famous landmark. You will have around 30 minutes to explore this notable structure.
You will also visit Barcelona's Monumental Bull Ring and the famous Cathedral Sta Maria del Mar, the only Gothic church in Catalonia completely finished. The tour ends near the Picasso Museum which exhibits works from the world-famous painter's delightful blue and pink periods (ticket not included).
Departure Point: Tour departs from central
Barcelona
Departure Time: 3:30 pm
Return Details: Tour ends near the Picasso museum at approx. 7 pm
Barcelona
in One Day Sightseeing Tour
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Discover the exuberance and beauty of Barcelona on a 3.5-hour morning tour of this exquisite Catalan city. Perfect for first-time visitors, this morning tour is the ideal introduction to Barcelona's famous sights, leaving you with the afternoon free to explore the city at your leisure.
Highlights on your morning sightseeing tour of Barcelona's attractions include:
Visiting Barcelona's Cathedral and its cloister filled with geese
Touring the magical Gothic Quarter
Plaza Sant Jaume (Generalitat and Town Hall)
Villa Olimpica, home to athletes during the Olympics
Walking tour of Port Olimpic
Panoramic views of the city and harbor from Montjuic
Visit to the Poble Espanyol (Spanish Village) to see typical regional
architecture and taste Catalan cava, the renowned local sparkling wine
Hard Rock Cafe (meal not included in tour cost)
Departure Point: Tour departs
from central Barcelona
Departure Time: 9:45 am
Return Details: Returns to original departure point
Barcelona
Gourmet Food and La Boqueria Market Walking Tour
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Walk through the Old Town as you discover Barcelona's most emblematic gastronomic establishments. Learn about Catalan gastronomic culture, an essential ingredient of its cultural heritage.
Visit La Boqueria Market, which is the most well known market in Spain, opened in 1836. La Boqueria Market sells a wide variety of local produce, such as vegetables, fish, meat, fruit, as well as foods from all over the world and even insects.
Also on the itinerary is "Tostaderos Casa Gispert", specialized in roasting coffee and nuts. Opened in 1851, the shop retains its original furniture and old wood-burning oven: the only one of its kind in Europe.
During your walking tour you will also visit shops specializing in wine, chocolate and pastries. You will have the chance to try samples of traditional Catalan products, such as fruits in La Boqueria Market, and wine at the end of the tour in the Winery "La Vinya del Senyor" (a glass of wine and a Catalan Tapa).
Departure Point: Placa de Catalunya, Barcelona
Departure Time: 10 am
Return Details: Returns to original departure point at approximately 1:00pm
Private
Tour: Barcelona Full-Day Sightseeing Tour
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Explore Barcelona in style by taking a private full-day tour of the city's famous attractions. Accompanied by your own private guide, you'll enjoy personalized attention on your special private tour of Barcelona.
Perfect for first-time visitors, this full-day private tour is the ideal introduction to Barcelona's attractions, allowing you to see the sights at your own pace.
Departure Point: Centrally located Barcelona hotels or the cruise
port
Departure Time: 9 am
Return Details: Returns to original departure point at
approximately 5 pm
Barcelona
Scooter Tour
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Explore and enjoy Barcelona in a different and highly original way with an alternative to conventional tours. Barcelona Scooter gives you access to every corner of the city and helps you make the most of your sightseeing time.
Barcelona Scooter provides a guided panoramic tour of the city's main tourist landmarks, on 125cc, automatic scooters with four-stroke engines. The tour is escorted by an English speaking guide who will tell you about the history of the sights seen along the way at each stop. You will see the jewels of Catalonia's art nouveau and modernism movements, such as Gaudi's Sagrada Familia, the Hospital de Sant Pau, La Pedrera Casa Mila and of course the bizarre Casa Batlo.
Continue to Montjuic Park which is renowned for its gardens and sporting facilities, such as the Mies van der Rohe Pavilion, the Poble Espanyol, or Spanish Village, and the Olympic Stadium which hosted the opening and closing ceremonies of the 1992 Olympic Games. The tour finishes along the waterfront through Port Olimpic and Parc del Forum.
You can choose the single scooter option or share with a friend on a double scooter, the choice is yours.
Departure Point: Pg. Joan de Borbo, 80-84 Barceloneta
Return Details: Returns to original departure point
Hard
Rock Cafe Barcelona
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Visit the Hard Rock Cafe Barcelona, close to the famous La Rambla and see such memorabilia as: A snakeskin jacket worn by Keith Richards, Glen Matlock's Fender Precision 4-string bass guitar used by The Sex Pistols, Keith Richards' custom Newman 5 -string Teak guitar, Aerosmith Joe Perry's red B.C. Rich Bitch guitar custom, Jimi Hendrix Dobro 12-string electric steel guitar and a Custom made Toru Telecaster used by Tom Petty.
Boasting its own language, culture and government, Catalunya has a distinctive identity, with its capital, Barcelona, easily being one of the most vibrant, exciting and sophisticated cities in Europe.
Elegant boulevards mark the course for leisurely walks, gothic art and architecture is in abundance and tapas cafes are rife with imaginative cooking. Hard Rock Cafe Barcelona completes the local ambience with its inspired, creative fare and glorious rock 'n' roll memorabilia on display in interesting combinations. So after a long day's promenade on La Rambla, "Ramble On" over to the Hard Rock for a rockin' good time.
Hot
Air Balloon Flight over Catalonia
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A hot air balloon flight from Barcelona is the best way to enjoy the sense of freedom and tranquility of floating through the air as you enjoy outstanding views of Catalonia from heights of up to 3,000 feet.
You'll be airborne between 1 - 1.5 hours before enjoying a sumptuous champagne brunch.
Highlights
Scenic air tour
Free hotel pickup and drop-off included
Enjoy fantastic aerial views
Champagne breakfast included
Conducted in English
Only 30 minutes from Barcelona, the flight takes place close to Montseny Natural Park.
The take-off site is in Cardedeu (25 miles north of Barcelona and the nearest take-off sight from the city). Floating through the air you can enjoy panoramic views of the Pyrenees, Mediterranean Sea, Montserrat, the massifs of Montseny and sometimes even Barcelona itself.
On landing you will be served a champagne toast and brunch as you are presented with your Flight Certificate.
Departure Point: Tour departs from centrally located Barcelona hotels.
Departure Time: Hotel pickups will be between 6 am and 7:30 am. All flight times are approximate and subject to change due to weather conditions and weight restrictions.
Return Details: Returns to original departure point between 11 am and 1 pm
Also available: Private Hot Air Balloon Flight over Catalonia
Private
Tour: Barcelona Half-Day Sightseeing Tour
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Explore Barcelona in style by taking a private half-day tour of the Catalan city's famous attractions. Accompanied by your own private guide, you'll enjoy personalized attention on your special private tour of Barcelona.
Perfect for first-time visitors, this morning or afternoon four-hour private tour is the ideal introduction to Barcelona's sights, leaving you with time in the day free to explore the city on your own.
On your private tour of Barcelona you will be able to visit all of the major sites in a personalized fashion, taking the time to stop for longer at the sights that interest you most. You can design your own itinerary, and your personal guide will take you where you want to go.
Departure Point: Centrally located Barcelona hotels or the cruise
port
Return Details: Returns to original departure point
Port
Aventura Park & Caribe Aquatic Park
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Experience a great day out for all the family at Spain's most popular theme parks, Port Aventura Park and Caribe Aquatic Park. Whether you want to get your heart racing on the exhilarating roller coasters, get drenched on the many water rides or relax on the beach, this is the place to be.
There are very few places in the world where you can have adventures, or where you can experience the sort of emotions that you will remember forever. Port Aventura Park is one of those places. Here, you will embark on the most exciting journey you have ever imagined.
You will discover the mysteries of Imperial China, win the respect of the Far West, explore the jungles of Polynesia, travel through exotic Aztec Mexico and experience the picturesque scenes of the Mediterranean.
How often have you wished for an adventure like this? The park has plenty of spine-tingling rides and other attractions, such as the Temple del Foc (Temple of Fire) and Hurakan Condor (at 100 meters, one of the highest amusement park rides in Europe). The park is spread across themed areas ranging from the Wild West to Polynesia.
Also at Port Aventura Park, you will find Caribe Aquatic Park. Plunge into a typical tropical setting, enjoy the water and experience the excitement of our mind-blowing water rides. Or just grab a deckchair and chill out in the sun, surrounded by palm trees and reggae music playing in the background. Do whatever you feel like, you are in the Caribbean.
Relax on Bahama beach, glide at great speed down the mambo limbo water slides plus many more exhilarating wet rides.
The park is open from 10 am to 8 pm