No matter where you are in the city of Barcelona, there is something to see. The beautiful Spanish city boasts innumerable tourist attractions including the contemporary architecture, Catalan architecture, markets, which are a delightful treat for your senses, medieval and ancient Roman architecture. Barcelona along with its metropolitan area features different kinds of public transport choices so that it is easy for you to commute to any part of the city conveniently and easily. Check out the following 10 Airbnb experiences in Barcelona, Spain in order to make your stay a more scintillating one.
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1. Paella cooking class
You will love this cookery class as it is short, sweet and simple. The hosts are passionate about the history of food, food culture, and various gastronomical delights. The entire session lasts for about three hours or so, includes a meal and is considered one of the best food tours in Barcelona. You can learn all the steps for cooking your first Paella in a lovely kitchen following the family recipe of the hosts. You will be also taught to prepare one of the most refreshing and traditional drinks called Sangria, and a dessert called “Catalan cream” during the cooking workshop, making it one of the best experiences with local hosts in Barcelona.
Book Tours : Paella Maestro Cooking Class
2. Delicious chocolate tour
The host of this tour is very fond of baking and cooking and is a pastry chef. The city of Barcelona is known for its long and rich tradition of delicious chocolates. It boasts chocolate recipes from five centuries. Carla, your host will guide you on a delightful stroll that will have as many as 10 stops including the discovery of the city’s oldest cacao mill, and you will savor chocolates in varying textures. Undoubtedly, this is one of the best Airbnb Experiences in Barcelona!
Book Tours : Delicious Chocolate Tour
3. Vineyard tour on an e-bike
Thomas, the host of this memorable Airbnb experience, will be there in Barcelona’s city center to meet you. You will then take a train to reach Vilafranca del Penedès, a sleepy and pretty Catalan town. Pick your e-bikes or even opt for mountain bikes and start this wonderful journey. Enjoy cycling along the lovely vineyards of Penedès and marvel at the mesmerizing view of Catalonia’s most sacred mountain. Also, discover the finest wine routes in the locality.
Book Tours : E-Bike in the vineyards & 2 Wineries
4. Retro side-car ride
Join the rider for this unique ride and explore the major attractions in the city of Barcelona. You will enjoy a ride in a sidecar motorcycle from the coast and stop at the city center while enjoying the city’s one-of-a-kind perspective. The host will explain to you the traditions, culture, and history of Barcelona as you ride through the city and visit the tourist spots. The trip is completed at the bar of a friend with some Tapas and a refreshing glass of wine.
Book Tours : The Retro Sidecar Rider and Tapas Stop
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Perry Tours
Hello! My name is Perry, originally from the heart of Belgium, famed for its waffles and fries. However, it wasn't just the call of the Spanish sun that brought to Barcelona, but rather a captivating encounter with a German-Uruguayan beauty in Thailand. This led to the birth of our son in Ibiza, and eventually, more than two decades ago, I found myself in the vibrant city of Barcelona. My pa... Read more
Tours by Perry
5. Coffee brewing experience
The host will start the session with a demonstration of a manual brew and then there is an opportunity for you to practice the skill for making a cup of your own coffee. You will be also briefed on the history and origin of coffee including different techniques of brewing, flavor profiles, and its regions. Later, join the host for an interesting cupping session with six distinct coffees from all over the planet to get a fair understanding of the various coffee flavors on the basis of the process and the region.
Coffee brewing experience
Price: 47 USD per person
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6. Sail on the Mediterranean at sunset
If you’re looking at indulging in some non-touristy things to do in Barcelona, then try this sailing experience. You will be riding the wooden sailboat owned by your host and start this trip from the city’s port, listen to some foot-tapping music, and enjoy some chilled drinks while admiring the fantastic Mediterranean sunset from the ship. There is a choice between learning the skills of managing a boat or simply lazing around onboard. Dive into the clear water of the Mediterranean Sea to cool off and end the day on a refreshing note.
Sail on the Mediterranean at sunset
Price: 76 USD per person
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7. Street art walking tour
Welcome to this amazing Airbnb experience in the city of Barcelona, which entails taking a stroll around the most artistic neighborhoods of the city. The theme is that of Graffiti and Street Art as you will begin to scratch this beautiful city’s surface. Join the host to explore this wonderful art for a couple of hours. As soon as the tour is complete, your host will be happy to share a detailed list of places to dance, drink, and eat in the city.
Book Tours : Barcelona's Hidden Street Art
8. Sunrise and sunset yoga on the beach
Here you will practice yoga by the lovely Barcelona beach during sunrise or sunset. The entire session will last for about 75 minutes and will have a focus on good alignment and breathing during the postures. There are a couple of concrete platforms bulging into the sea and you will do the yoga postures on one of these two. The surface is hard and so you will not experience any kind of discomfort while balancing and will not get sandy either.
Book Tours : Flow Yoga on the Beach
9. Stand-up paddle boarding at sunrise
Treat yourself with a spectacular experience by exploring the warm and clear waters of the city and watch a breathtaking view as the sun rises slowly from the sea horizon. Capture this magical moment forever as you slide over Barcelona’s calm waters and catch glimpses of the city’s mesmerizing skyline.
Book Tours : Amazing Sunrise in Stand Up Paddle
10. Barcelona bike tour
If you are fond of cycling and wish to explore the city of Barcelona on a bike, this is an excellent experience for you. The host loves cycling and is passionate about sharing his enthusiasm with the visitors. There is a team of highly experienced guides who will take you around to all the major attractions of the city. In fact, the city is perfect for cycling in all seasons. You will be surprised how quickly you can get a nice overview of Barcelona by bike.
Book Tours : Highlights Bike Tour in Barcelona
Memorable vacation in Barcelona, Spain
Make your vacation more special and memorable for your loved ones as you tour the lovely city of Barcelona. Book at least one of the above listed Airbnb experiences in Barcelona, Spain and return home with a mind full of pleasant memories.
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