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Local Barcelona Tours
Are you interested in exploring Barcelona in style? If so, and you’re ready to embark on an informative, fun tour with a difference, get in touch with Spanish Trails. At Spanish Trails, we offer tours and day trips in Barcelona and various…

Explore Barcelona
Take a look at Spanish Trails if you’re interested in exploring Barcelona in style. Barcelona is one of the world’s most iconic and historic cities, and the Spanish Trails team can contextualize the best sights the city has to offer to provide…

Best Beaches in Barcelona
It is July in Barcelona, this means the weather is hot and the beaches are packed. People venture from near and far to take a dip in the Mediterranean Sea. Vendors and tourists pack the most popular Barcelona beaches which can make for a not-so-relaxing…

Barcelona Summer Cinemas
Barcelona offers an abundance of entertainment and fun throughout the entire year but one of our favorites is undoubtedly the summer cinemas. These outdoor cinemas can make for a great family outing or a romantic date. No matter what the occasion,…

Barcelona Walking Tours
Help is at hand if you’re interested in embarking on an informative and unforgettable walking tour in Barcelona. The team at Spanish Trails are renowned for the quality of their services, with their tours of Barcelona’s Old Quarter helping…

The “Sant Joan Night”, the Night of the Fire
If you're in Barcelona on June 23rd, consider yourself the luckiest tourist in the world! Get ready for bonfires, fireworks and typical Catalan traditions: it's the Sant Joan's night!
Sant Joan’s Night is the shortest night of the year,…

Tapas, Tapas, Tapas
Looking to grab a bite in Barcelona? These traditional Spanish dishes are a bite-sized snack that can be enjoyed at any time of day! Tapas are easily found on every street in Barcelona and offer a variety of tastes and flavors. Chorizo, cheese,…

FC Barcelona: Part of the Catalan Identity
Here in Barcelona, the streets are flooded with blue and scarlet as the locals support their favorite football club, FC Barcelona. The excitement over the renowned soccer club began in November of 1899. The club was founded by Joan Gamper, a…

Park Güell Survival Guide: 5 best tips for your visit!
Alongside Gaudi’s Sagrada Familia, Park Güell is one of the most popular tourist attractions and one of the most important must-see places in Barcelona. Not only is the whole park is a masterpiece created by Gaudi, it also has some of the…