Barcelona El Born: Walking Tour with Audio Guide on App | La Vacanza Travel

Barcelona El Born: Walking Tour with Audio Guide on App

Duration: 2 to 3 hours
Destination: Spain, Catalonia, Barcelona
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  • 2 to 3 hours
  • Barcelona
  • E-Voucher
  • Lowest Price
  • Not-Cancellable

Overview

Explore the beautiful city center of Barcelona El Born at your own pace. This self-guided audio tour will take you to all the well-known spots and undiscovered gems of Barcelona El Born. Go on a journey of discovery with your virtual audio guide and get to know Barcelona El Born and its history in a unique way.

• Walk at your own pace
• The most beautiful walking routes and best stories
• Unexpected discoveries
• Personal virtual audio guide in 7 languages
• Route guidance via GPS

Itinerary
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Pass By: Barcelona, Barcelona, Catalonia

Barcelona's El Born is a historic and lively neighborhood located in the heart of the city. Known for its charming medieval streets, trendy boutiques, and cultural attractions, El Born offers a unique blend of history and modernity.

Pass By: Arc de Triomf, Passeig Lluis Companys, 08003 Barcelona Spain

The Arc de Triomf showcases a distinctive blend of architectural styles, with a distinct red brick facade and intricate details. Its design is inspired by the Moorish and Mudejar architectural traditions, creating a visually striking and unique structure.

The arch's location at the head of the grand promenade Passeig de Lluís Companys adds to its significance. It serves as a welcoming gateway to Parc de la Ciutadella, a popular green space in the city.

Beyond its architectural beauty, the Arc de Triomf has become a popular gathering place for cultural events, exhibitions, and celebrations. It embodies Barcelona's vibrant spirit and its dedication to preserving its historical heritage.

Pass By: Parc de la Ciutadella, Passeig de Picasso, 21, 08003 Barcelona Spain

Originally designed as a military citadel in the mid-19th century, the park was transformed into a public space after the citadel's demolition. It is now one of Barcelona's most beloved green spaces, offering a peaceful retreat from the bustling city streets.

Ciutadella Park is known for its lush gardens, serene ponds, and towering palm trees. The centerpiece of the park is the stunning Cascada Monumental, an ornate waterfall and fountain designed by Josep Fontsére with the assistance of a young Antoni Gaudí.

Pass By: Passeig del Born, La Ribera, Ciutat Vella, Barcelona Spain

Originally, Passeig del Born served as a medieval jousting ground and was the site of various tournaments and festivities during the Middle Ages. Today, it is lined with elegant buildings, many of which showcase Gothic and Renaissance architectural elements, preserving the area's rich heritage.

The promenade is a testament to Barcelona's dedication to preserving its historical legacy while adapting to modern tastes. It is now home to a myriad of cafes, restaurants, boutiques, and art galleries, making it a popular destination for both locals and tourists.

Pass By: Mercat Santa Caterina, Avinguda de Francesc Cambo 16, 08003 Barcelona Spain

Originally established in 1848, the market underwent a significant transformation in the early 21st century, with a stunning modernist architectural renovation by Enric Miralles and Benedetta Tagliabue. Its iconic undulating roof, adorned with colorful ceramic tiles, has become an emblem of Barcelona's commitment to preserving tradition while embracing innovation.

Within the market's bustling halls, visitors can explore a diverse array of stalls offering an extensive selection of fresh produce, meats, seafood, artisanal cheeses, and regional delicacies. It is a paradise for food enthusiasts and an excellent place to savor authentic Catalan cuisine.

Inclusions
  • App with Audio Guide in 7 languages on smartphone
  • GPS guidance

Exclusions
  • Smartphone
  • Headphones
  • Admission fee for attractions
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This activity requires an internet connection and gps function on your phone.
  • Charge your phone to the max or take a powerbank with you.
  • The average duration of the activity is is 2-3 hours. However you have until the end of the next day to finish it. Enough time to take a break, visit a museum or have a drink.
  • Don't forget to bring headphones.
  • Walking distance: 4,2 km
  • Number of stops/stories: 30
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Departure Point

Barcelona, Spain


Departure Time

Group Ticket (3-6 persons)
12/6/2023 - 2/21/2025

Monday - Sunday : 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
Duo Tickets
12/6/2023 - 2/21/2025
Monday - Sunday : 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
Solo Ticket
12/6/2023 - 2/21/2025
Monday - Sunday : 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM


Return Details

Returns to original departure point

Voucher info

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

Duration

2 to 3 hours


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