TOURS
Tour signups will be available after you have completed your registration.
​The deadline to signup for optional tours is Wednesday, February 11, 2026.
INCLUDED TOUR
Barcelona City Tour
Offered on Wednesday, March 18 - 8:45am to 2:30pm
GPS is including the Barcelona City Tour for all guests.
Immerse yourself in the creative vision of Antoni Gaudí with a visit to Casa Batlló, one of Barcelona’s most celebrated architectural icons. Discover its extraordinary interiors, from the refined Noble Floor to the airy attic and the vibrant rooftop, each space reflecting Gaudí’s distinctive imagination and attention to detail.
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The group will then briefly return to the hotel before continuing to the Recinte Modernista de Sant Pau. Designed by Lluís Domènech i Montaner and designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site, this remarkable complex showcases the beauty of Catalan Modernisme through its restored pavilions, landscaped gardens, intricate mosaics, and stained glass. Guests will also learn about its innovative origins as a hospital designed to promote healing through architecture and natural light.
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The experience concludes with an exterior visit to the Sagrada Família, followed by free time to enjoy lunch at leisure.
OPTIONAL TOURS ($)
Tourism in Barcelona is in high demand in 2026. Some tours may have limited availability and are on a first come first serve basis. If a tour is full then you will be placed on a waitlist.
Visit Monserrat
Offered on Thursday, March 19 - 8:30am to 4:00pm
and Saturday, March 21 - 8:30am to 4:00pm
Montserrat Mountain, home to the peak of Sant Jeroni rising over 1,200 meters, is known for its unusual rock formations—earning nicknames like the Giant, the Cat, the Bell, and the Camel. Rich in diverse flora and fauna, it has long attracted nature lovers and outdoor adventurers. Since the 8th century, Montserrat has also been a deeply spiritual site, housing various religious monasteries. Its name, meaning “serrated mountain,” reflects the jagged, dramatic shape of its peaks.
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A key spiritual landmark is the sanctuary of the Mare de Déu de Montserrat, which holds the revered statue of the Virgin of Montserrat—Catalonia’s patron saint. According to legend, the statue was discovered around the year 880. Today, the Benedictine Monastery and the sanctuary remain nestled among the mountain's towering crags, continuing to play a significant role in Catalonia’s cultural and religious identity.
Cook and Taste Paella Workshop
Offered on Thursday, March 19 - 10:30am to 3:00pm
and Saturday, March 21 - 10:30am to 3:00pm
The workshop is led by an expert chef and kitchen team, each group will be guided step by step through the cooking process to successfully prepare a variety of delicious Spanish cuisine.​ Blending traditional techniques with modern culinary trends, the workshop offers a hands-on and flavorful experience. At the end, participants will enjoy a sit-down meal featuring the tapas they’ve created.
Spanish Village & Artisan Shops
Offered on Friday, March 20 - 8:30am to 1:00pm
Discover the vibrant charm of Barcelona on this city tour, where you'll explore the highlights of this historic yet cosmopolitan destination. One of the main attractions is Montjuïc Hill—a unique area that combines art, history, culture, and sports.
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The tour’s main stop is at Poble Espanyol (Spanish Village), a remarkable open-air museum built for the 1929 World Fair. Designed to showcase the architectural styles of Spain’s diverse regions, it offers a fascinating glimpse into the country’s rich cultural heritage. In just a couple of hours, you can experience the essence of 17 different Spanish regions all in one place.
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Wander through charming streets lined with artisan shops, enjoy cultural exhibits, and sample local specialties, making Poble Espanyol a dynamic destination for both leisure and discovery.
Palau de la Música behind the scenes
and Gothic Quarter
Offered on Friday, March 20 - 9:00am to 1:30pm
This tour explores the historic Gothic Quarter, guiding you through charming narrow streets and landmarks such as the Cathedral of Saint Eulalia, Kings Square, and St. James Square. You will also enjoy a private visit to one of Barcelona’s modernist masterpieces, El Palau de la Música. Completed in 1908 and designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site, it serves as a cultural hub for lovers of music and Art Nouveau. The visit includes the foyer and grand staircase, the Luis Millet Room—an architectural tribute to nature—the Concert Auditorium, the second floor, and the Palau Organ.
Discovering the 100-years-shops,
Born Area & Picasso Museum
Offered on Saturday, March 21 - 9:00am to 1:30pm
Enjoy a guided walking tour through the heart of Barcelona, with stops at some of the city’s most historic and iconic century-old shops. As you stroll through charming streets, you’ll not only explore the unique goods and treasures within these establishments but also discover the stories behind them—uncovering the rich history of Barcelona through its commercial heritage.
The tour also includes a visit to the Picasso Museum, which highlights the deep connection between the legendary artist and the city. The museum’s permanent collection features over 3,800 works, with a strong focus on Picasso’s formative years and early artistic development.
PUBLIC TOURS
Casa Milà is within easy walking distance of our hotel and can be explored independently at your leisure. Please note these visits are not organized by GPS - tickets can be purchased in advance directly from the attraction’s website.
Casa Milà
Step into the imaginative world of Antoni Gaudí with a visit to Casa Milà, widely known as La Pedrera. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is Gaudí’s last civic architectural masterpiece and a stunning example of how nature inspired his groundbreaking designs.
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A symbol of creativity and innovation, La Pedrera is more than just a building—it’s the only Gaudí interpretation center in Barcelona, offering deep insight into the architect’s life, vision, and artistic legacy. As you explore its 4,500 square meters spread over five floors, you’ll uncover the building’s remarkable features and organic forms that showcase Gaudí’s genius.
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This daytime visit grants you access to all areas open to the public, allowing you to fully experience the architectural wonder and the natural inspirations behind one of Barcelona’s most iconic landmarks.