About This Tour
Discover Barcelona at the hands of a local friend at your own pace doing exactly what you want to do! In this completely personalized tour, we will communicate beforehand to discuss your needs and interests to create a customized itinerary which will be a mash-up of your Barcelona bucket list and the top sights and suggestions. The details on this page are just suggestions! When we meet, I'll be like a local friend, showing you around my city and telling you stories and anecdotes about the city, history, culture, and my local experience. Keep in mind that this is a private experience just for you and your travel party, so we'll go at your pace and anything that comes up during the day we can adjust or modify. Please message for inquiries and concerns! My objective is to be the bridge to help you understand the local life and identity of Barcelona so that you can also see the magical feeling that attracts so many people to this beautiful city. Just follow me!
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Barcelona Highlights with a Local Friend
This 3-hour walking tour with SigaMiga Barcelona offers a relaxed pace through the Gothic Quarter and El Born, focusing on local history and hidden gems. It's ideal for those who prefer an intimate, unhurried exploration of Barcelona's most atmospheric neighborhoods.
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Meeting Point
Meeting at the white mosaic bench on the street corner.
Meeting inside the shopping center on the main floor from the entrance at the center of the circle. If the center is occupied (by any event or activity) we meet just at one of the railings facing inwards in front of the Sunglass Hut.
Meeting outside of the metro station Drassanes (Green, L3) right on the Ramblas exit facing the Columbus statue.
Meeting at the cafe for churros and chocolate. Here we can get started with a yummy bite of the famous Spanish breakfast/snack and get to know each other before the day begins. We can go over the details of the day and see if any modifications in the plan need to be made.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Tour Operator
SigaMiga Barcelona
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Barcelona Highlights with a Local Friend
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by SigaMiga Barcelona, a local sightseeing provider in Barcelona.
What's included?
This tour includes Friendly/Knowledgeable Guide. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long does this experience take?
The experience lasts approximately 1 hour to 10 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 5.0-star rating based on 65+ reviews, making it a highly rated option in Barcelona.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 1 hour to 10 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Friendly/Knowledgeable Guide.
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