Barcelona Gems, 10+ Sights Immersive Walking Tour
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About this experience
Join Our 5-Star Rated Tour of Hidden Barcelona: Secrets, Legends & Local Gems
Forget the postcard version of Barcelona—this is the real story.
Join our top-rated local guide for a fun, interactive, and slightly dark walking tour through the Gothic Quarter and El Born, where history hides in the shadows and legends come to life.
We’ll uncover secret alleys, cursed bridges, rebellious artists, and ghostly whispers most tourists never hear. This experience is packed with surprises, quirky stories, and off-the-beaten-path discoveries—with plenty of laughs along the way.
What to expect:
• Visit 10+ iconic and hidden sites in one unforgettable tour
• Hear the legend of the cursed Pont del Bisbe
• Walk in the footsteps of Picasso and revolutionaries
• See murals, medieval squares, and “the people’s cathedral”
• Snap the best photos, including the famous “Kiss” mural
• Explore Palau Güell, Plaça Reial & La Rambla in a whole new way
Available options
Barcelona Legends Walking Tour
What's included
Engaging & Interactive Stories
Culutral Immersion
Local Tour Guide
10+ Local Sights
Detailed itinerary
1
We will visit and meet at the Monumento Homenaje a Picasso, 1983
2
Uncover the lasting influence of the Roman Empire in the city.
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Stop 3
One of Barcelonas most beautiful Churches with a hidden story.
4
The famous Kiss Mural one of Barcelonas most visisted contempory art spots.
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Stop 5
Get a glimpse into Picasso’s early life in Barcelona and discover the city’s role in shaping not just him, but a whole generation of emerging Spanish artists.
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We’ll discover one of Barcelona’s architectural wonders and uncover the chilling legend behind the cursed bridge.
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Discover the secrets of the church handled by the Archdeacon.
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We will pass by one of Barcelonas most famous bars (In the worlds top 50) and learn about its story.
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Stop 9
We will discover the history behind the Spanish Civil War.
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Stop 10
Discover secret structures created by a legendary artist. (Psst— you’ll only find out who it is when you join us! It’s a surprising reveal!)
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Stop 11
Discover the secrets behind its architecture.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
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Important information
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
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Make sure you don't go inside the park. I will be Holding a sign that says Side Routes! Right in front of the Monumento Homenaje a Picasso, 1983 (You will see a big square glass monument) https://maps.app.goo.gl/FbKtyXpg2NmvEvPZ7
Important notes
Look for a sign that says: Side Routes
About Barcelona
Barcelona is a vibrant city on the northeastern coast of Spain, known for its rich cultural heritage, stunning architecture, and lively atmosphere. It seamlessly blends medieval history with modernist masterpieces, making it a unique and appealing destination for travelers.
Top Attractions
Sagrada Família
Antoni Gaudí's unfinished masterpiece, a stunning basilica that combines Gothic and Art Nouveau forms. It's a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a must-visit.
Architecture
1.5-2.5 hours
€26-€34 (depending on access to towers)
Park Güell
Another Gaudí masterpiece, this park features colorful mosaics, whimsical structures, and beautiful city views.
Architecture
1.5-2 hours
€10 (Monumental Zone)
La Rambla
A famous pedestrian street filled with shops, restaurants, street performers, and the famous La Boqueria market.
Street
1-2 hours
Free (shopping and dining costs vary)
Casa Batlló
A unique building designed by Gaudí, known for its surrealist design and colorful façade.
Architecture
1 hour
€35-€45 (depending on the tour)
Gothic Quarter
The historic heart of Barcelona, filled with medieval streets, ancient buildings, and hidden plazas.
Historical
2-3 hours
Free (some attractions may have entry fees)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Pa amb tomàquet
Bread rubbed with tomato, garlic, and olive oil, often served as an appetizer.
Snack
Vegetarian
Fideuà
A paella-like dish made with short, thin noodles, seafood, and saffron.
Main Course
Contains seafood
Crema Catalana
A Catalan version of crème brûlée, made with egg yolks, sugar, and cinnamon.
Dessert
Vegetarian
Patatas Bravas
Fried potato cubes topped with a spicy tomato sauce and garlic aioli.
Snack
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking in Montserrat
Water sports in Barceloneta
Rock climbing
Beach lounging in Barceloneta
Spa treatments
Strolling through parks and gardens
Visiting museums and galleries
Attending festivals and events
Best Time to Visit
May to June, September to October
The peak season offers pleasant weather and is ideal for exploring the city's attractions. The crowds are manageable, and the city is vibrant with festivals and events.
20°C to 28°C
68°F to 82°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Catalan, Spanish
- Widely spoken: English, French
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Barcelona is generally safe, but like any major city, it has its share of petty crime and scams. Be aware of your surroundings, especially in touristy areas and on public transportation.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of pickpockets, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation.
- • Keep an eye on your belongings, especially in touristy areas and on public transportation.
- • Be cautious of fake petitions or distractions to steal from you.
Getting there
By air
- Barcelona-El Prat Airport • 12 km from city center
By train
Sants Station, Estació de França
By bus
Estació d'Autobusos Sants, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
Getting around
Public transport
The metro system is efficient, clean, and covers most of the city. It's a great way to get around quickly and affordably.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Free Now, Cabify
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Eixample
Gràcia
Barceloneta
Gothic Quarter
El Raval
Day trips
Montserrat
50 km from Barcelona • Half day to full day
A stunning mountain range with a historic monastery, offering hiking, scenic views, and religious sites.
Girona
100 km from Barcelona • Full day
A charming medieval city with a well-preserved Jewish Quarter, a stunning cathedral, and a rich history.
Sitges
40 km from Barcelona • Half day to full day
A picturesque coastal town known for its beaches, nightlife, and historic sites.
Festivals
La Mercè Festival • Late September
Sant Jordi • April 23
Festa Major de Gràcia • Mid-August
Pro tips
- Visit popular attractions like the Sagrada Família and Park Güell early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds.
- Explore the city's neighborhoods on foot or by bike to discover hidden gems and local culture.
- Try local specialties like pa amb tomàquet, fideuà, and crema catalana at local markets and restaurants.
- Use the T-Casual pass for unlimited travel on public transportation, which is more cost-effective than single tickets.
- Be cautious of pickpockets, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation, and keep an eye on your belongings.
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