'The Cathedral of the Sea' Walking Book Tour
Explore the city of Barcelona on this guided walking tour and relive the stories of the exciting novel ‘The Cathedral of the Sea’, by Ildefonso Falcones. Visit various locations highlighted in the novel, such as the Church of Santa Maria del Mar and the Born Quarter, and immerse yourself in Barcelona's medieval times as you listen to commentary from your expert guide.
Descubre con una visita guiada los escenarios de los hechos que describe esta novela allá en el siglo XIV, que aunque ahora parezca lejano, dejaron huella en la Barcelona de hoy en día. Una oportunidad única para revivir las historias de los personajes y de uno de los monumentos más emblemáticos de Barcelona, Santa María del Mar.
La ruta recorre los escenarios de esta apasionante novela, escenarios que después de casi 700 años volvemos a descubrir llenos de los mismos claroscuros que en la época feudal.
Options
Private Group in English
Private Guide
The tour can take in English.
What's included in 'The Cathedral of the Sea' Walking Book Tour
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar
The basilica of Santa Maria del Mar in Barcelona, also known as the "cathedral of La Ribera", is one of the most perfect examples of Gothic style architecture due to its harmonious proportions and the serenity of the ensemble.
Carrer de MontcadaPass-by Only
Barcelona's Carrer Montcada is lined with a succession of medieval, Renaissance and baroque palazzos, their majestic doorways opening to reveal their beautiful courtyards of venerable stone. They bear witness to the rich and glorious past of medieval Barcelona's main street which was home to the city's nobles.
Placa del Rei
The Conjunt Monumental de la Plaça del Rei in Barcelona is, arguably, the Gothic architectural ensemble which best exemplifies the city's medieval past.
Inclusions
- Professional guide
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Gratuities
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Comfortable shoes are recommended
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- In front of the main door of Santa Maria del Mar
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
Contact phone the day of the tour: +34 616 293 080
