Barcelona Day Tour by High-Speed Train from Madrid. Discount Tickets

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Overview

Explore Barcelona's iconic landmarks on a day trip from Madrid aboard a high-speed train. Delve into history with an expert guide, as you wander through the city's architectural wonders. Have fun and feel unique in your experience on a Premium Small Group tour.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

This experience is done with self-check-in, so you must go to the train station and board directly with the train tickets that we will previously share with you.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Spanish-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Madrid Puerta de Atocha - Almudena Grandes
Departure From Madrid to Barcelona by high-speed train
Duration: 150 mins
2. Passeig de Gracia
Your adventure begins going to Passeig de Gràcia, Barcelona’s main street where architectural masterpieces like Casa Batlló and La Pedrera showcase Antoni Gaudí’s genius and the elegance of Catalan modernism.
Duration: 30 mins
3. Plaza de Catalunya
From here, continue your stroll toward the vibrant Plaça de Catalunya, the bustling square that marks the heart of the city.
Duration: 90 mins
4. Gothic Quarter
From there, embark on a walking tour through The Gothic Quarter. Feel the past come alive as you wander through the labyrinthine streets of the neighborhood, with every corner revealing ancient stories and secrets. Along the way, you will visit Plaza Real, a stunning square full of lively atmosphere and beautiful architecture. You’ll also explore Plaza Sant Jaume, the political heart of the city, and step inside MUHBA (the Museum of Ancient Ruins of Barcelona) to admire fascinating ancient ruins. After, you’ll have free time to enjoy lunch on your own.
Duration: 180 mins
5. El Born Centre de Cultura i Memòria
Next, follow your guide as you descend into the Born , where history whispers through narrow, labyrinthine streets. Feel the past come alive as you explore this atmospheric neighborhood.
Duration: 90 mins
6. Basilica de la Sagrada Familia
Reenergized, the tour continues upward toward the Arc de Triomf, a striking 19th-century monument that once served as the gateway to the Universal Exposition. Finally, marvel at the exterior of the awe-inspiring Sagrada Familia, Antoni Gaudí’s unfinished masterpiece and one of the world’s most remarkable architectural achievements. Your guide will share captivating stories and details as you take in the monument and enjoy free time to capture its magnificence in photos.
Duration: 90 mins
7. Sants
Transfer back to Sants
Duration: 30 mins
8. Madrid Puerta de Atocha - Almudena Grandes
Way back to Madrid
Duration: 150 mins

Inclusion

Expert fluent guide

Walking tour of Barcelona's main points of interest and neighborhoods

Tickets to visit Muhba (Museum of Ancient Ruins of Barcelona)

Round-trip high-speed train tickets between Madrid and Barcelona

Exclusion

Tips (optional)

Meals and drinks

Hotel pick up

Sagrada Familia tickets

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

  • 0% refund if cancelled 0+ days before the start date

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Please, be at the check in point 20 minutes before departure time.

It's essential to arrive well in advance of the train's departure time. The train's departure is fixed and will not wait for delayed passengers. If you fail to arrive on time, you will unfortunately miss the entirety of the tour, and no refund will be provided. We recommend planning with ample margin to avoid any inconvenience.

Full name of each passenger and Passport/ID number is mandatory to confirm the booking.

The departure time will be coordinated on trains between 07:00 am and 08:00 am. Please provide a valid telephone number to contact you at least 48 hours before the experience to complete the pre-check in process.

It's important to note that this experience involves two transfers. One of them is usually by private vehicle and the other by metro to avoid delays in the planning of this experience.

Supplied by World Experience

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