Discover Barcelona’s hidden gems with our intimate El Born tour. Experience authentic local culture, stunning architecture, and delicious treats. Book your sustainable adventure now.
Discover Barcelona’s hidden gems with our intimate El Born tour. Experience authentic local culture, stunning architecture, and delicious treats. Book your sustainable adventure now.
- Arc de Triomf - Barcelona’s Arc de Triomf, a stunning landmark constructed in 1888. We start the tour with a view of this monument, which serves as the introduction to our journey. It’s an ideal spot for the first photos.
- Monasterio de Sant Pere de les Puel.les - An ancient monastery built in 945 AD. Our first stop in the Born district is…
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Arc de Triomf - Barcelona’s Arc de Triomf, a stunning landmark constructed in 1888. We start the tour with a view of this monument, which serves as the introduction to our journey. It’s an ideal spot for the first photos.
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Monasterio de Sant Pere de les Puel.les - An ancient monastery built in 945 AD. Our first stop in the Born district is this church, which helps us understand the significance of religion in Medieval Barcelona.
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Palace of Catalan Music - A UNESCO-listed modernist musical palace. This is a must-see to appreciate the exotic architecture of Barcelona’s Modernism in the old town.
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Mercat Santa Caterina - A local market where we can sample some tapas, enjoy drinks, and also use the restroom.
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Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar - The most important basilica in the old town, offering a wonderful story of Barcelona’s perseverance and faith. We will pause here to listen to its story and take some pictures.
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El Fossar de les Moreres - A significant monument commemorating the city where, on September 11, 1714, the most tragic defeat in its history occurred.
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El Born Centre de Cultura i Memoria - An old market now converted into a museum where you can still see the medieval city of Barcelona. This is an exemplary place to understand the old city and the defeat of 1714.
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Cascada Monumental - We conclude at the Parc de la Ciutadella, an old fortress built after the War of Succession, later transformed into a park that became the heart of the Universal Exposition of 1888.
- List of restaurant recommendations
- Tourist guide
- Photographs and images to better understand the tour
- List of restaurant recommendations
- Tourist guide
- Photographs and images to better understand the tour
- Snacks
- Bottled water
- Tips
- Snacks
- Bottled water
- Tips
Discover the genuine essence of Barcelona’s Old Town in El Born, a district where history meets vibrant modern culture. Celebrated for its medieval allure, winding cobblestone streets, and lively plazas, El Born showcases Barcelona’s artistic spirit and rich Catalan heritage. Visitors can explore hidden treasures such as the Santa Maria del Mar…
Discover the genuine essence of Barcelona’s Old Town in El Born, a district where history meets vibrant modern culture. Celebrated for its medieval allure, winding cobblestone streets, and lively plazas, El Born showcases Barcelona’s artistic spirit and rich Catalan heritage. Visitors can explore hidden treasures such as the Santa Maria del Mar basilica, the Picasso Museum, and the bustling Mercat del Born. In addition to its historical landmarks, El Born is brimming with artisan shops, charming tapas bars, and boutique cafes, offering an ambiance that is both historic and trendy. This neighborhood invites you to experience Barcelona like a local, merging tradition with contemporary style.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.