Barcelona Gracia District Guided Walking Tour With A Guide
Immerse yourself in the vibrant local life of Gràcia on this tour, starting at bustling cafes near the Church of Sant Joan, a site rich with history. Delve into Catalonia's past at Plaça del Diamant, linked to the iconic novel "The Time of the Doves" by Mercè Rodoreda, and explore women's bravery during the Spanish Civil War at Plaça de les Dones del 36. Adventure seekers and history enthusiasts will appreciate visiting the bosc vertical, a tribute to those women, and Plaça de la Revolució, tied to the Catalan Glorious Revolution. Conclude your journey at Plaça de la Vila de Gràcia, where the clock tower stands as a symbol of defiance and courage.
Options
2H Private Walking Tour
Duration: 2 hours
What's included in Barcelona Gracia District Guided Walking Tour With A Guide
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Placa de la Virreina
Immerse yourself in the local atmosphere amidst bustling cafes and the Church of Sant Joan. Learn about the history of the plaza's namesake and her intriguing past.
Placa Del Diamant
Discover the connection between this square and the classic Catalan literature work, "The Time of the Doves" by Mercè Rodoreda. Gain insight into the Spanish Civil War through the eyes of a female protagonist.
Placa De Les Dones Del 36
Explore the role of women during the Spanish Civil War and their bravery in defending the frontier and the city. Visit the "bosc vertical," a climbing forest honoring these courageous women.
Inclusions
- Help from our team to book the tickets for the desired visits.
- In-person: English, Spanish, French, Italian speaking Guide
- Private or Small group tour available
- Customization of the tour
- Walking tour
- Tips (Optional)
- Drinks and food
- Entry to monuments and museums
- Transportations (the cost of using public transport during the tour is at your own expense)
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- It's a city tour and not a tour inside the monuments.
- Please note: A minimum of 2 participants is required for the group option.
- recommended for all travelers
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Your guide will be waiting for you in front of Aula d'Escriptors main entrance wearing a black hat.
