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Picturesque Barcelona Free Walking City Tours
Barcelona is the capital of the autonomous region of Catalonia and one of the most beautiful cities on the Mediterranean coast. Many of us associate Spain with sandy beaches, sun, ancient architecture and rich history - all of this in Barcelona in abundance, due to which the city is so loved by its residents and millions of tourists. Therefore, make sure to book Barcelona city tour in advance.
Architectural and Other Wonders of Barcelona
Barcelona is a city that cannot disappoint. Be sure that all your expectations will be met with interest, and Barcelona will forever take a place in your soul and heart. The city is large and you can study it for months, so we have selected the most iconic sights that you can see through a free tour in Barcelona.
Sagrada Familia
Sagrada Familia is a landmark of Barcelona. The cathedral owes its memorable appearance to its creator, the architect Antonio Gaudi. He devoted his last years to the construction of this majestic temple, but did not manage to complete it. Despite the fact that construction work is still underway here, the temple is open to visitors. This place is very popular among tourists, without pre-booked tickets, be prepared for serious queues. The cost of visiting is 15 euros.
La Rambla Boulevard
La Rambla is the main promenade of Barcelona, a walk along it is a special ritual. The unique flavor of this boulevard is woven from the cries of local merchants, mime shows, the sounds of music and echoes of street performances. La Rambla connects the Gothic Quarter with the more modern part of the city.
Picasso Museum
The Picasso Museum is one of the main museums in Barcelona and the three largest museums in the world dedicated to the work of the great artist. Its permanent exhibition contains about 3,800 paintings, which can be used to trace the development of Picasso as an artist. More than 1 million people visit it annually. The permanent exhibition can be viewed for 11 euros, temporary exhibitions - for 6.5 euros.
Park Guell
Park Guell is another place that you must visit in Barcelona to fully appreciate the unusual architectural style of Gaudi. Once wealthy citizens did not appreciate this idea, but later the park was included in the UNESCO World Heritage List and today thousands of visitors come here. During a leisurely walk through the park, your eyes never cease to rejoice at the bright colors, unusual lines of houses and colorful facades. The cost of a standard entrance ticket is 10 euros.
Spanish Village
The Spanish Village is a specially built village that combines architectural traditions from different regions of Spain. The village consists of 116 buildings, some of which are life-size, some of which are scaled. Craft workshops, souvenir and grocery stores are open in the houses. In the local workshops you can buy the most unusual and original souvenirs, which you definitely won’t find in ordinary shops. The full ticket price is 14 euros.
Practical Information: Tour Schedule, Meeting Places, and Booking Details
Our Barcelona tours last on average from 2 to 3 hours. Guides speak English, German, French, Spanish and Italian. If you want to get full information, choose one of the tours you like. You can also find out what impressions people got after visiting our Barcelona walking tours:
Barcelona’s Old City Free Walking Tour by Barkeno Tours
“It was a very nice experience. The guide Lior was a genius, he was very clear and easy to understand the whole story. A pleasure.”
Gaudí, Sagrada Familia and Modernism Tour by Barkeno Tours
“Julia guided us wonderfully through the modernist works ending magically in Sagrada Familia. Highly recommended”
The distance between Barcelona El Prat Airport and the city center is only 12 km, so you can get there very quickly. There is also a railway in the city. Estació Sants is the central railway station of Barcelona, which serves electric trains to the nearest suburbs, intercity and even international flights.
Provide Yourself with Interesting Entertainment with Free Tours
If you are going to visit Barcelona, you should take care not only about how to get there but also about what you will do in the city. Thus, you can book a free walking tour in Barcelona, thanks to which you will visit all the iconic places and learn a lot of interesting things.
