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Experience the Passion of Flamenco at Los Tarantos

Immerse yourself in authentic flamenco at Los Tarantos, Barcelona’s premier venue for passionate dance and music performances.

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Los Tarantos is a celebrated flamenco theater located in the bustling square of Plaça Reial in Barcelona's Ciutat Vella district. Known for its intimate setting and electrifying performances, this venue has been showcasing traditional flamenco since its inception. Visitors can expect a captivating evening filled with the soulful sounds of live guitar, the haunting melodies of song, and the passionate movements of skilled dancers. The performances are designed to highlight the rich cultural heritage of Spain, making it a must-see for tourists eager to delve into the local traditions. The theater's capacity allows for an up-close experience, enhancing the emotional impact of the performance. In addition to the mesmerizing shows, Los Tarantos offers a taste of the local atmosphere, surrounded by tapas bars and lively nightlife. The venue itself is adorned with traditional Spanish decor, creating a warm and inviting ambiance that sets the stage for an unforgettable night. Guests are encouraged to arrive early to soak up the atmosphere, enjoy a drink, and take in the sights and sounds of the historic square. Los Tarantos also provides an opportunity for tourists to connect with the local culture, making it an essential stop on any Barcelona itinerary. Whether you are a flamenco aficionado or a first-time viewer, the experience at Los Tarantos promises to leave a lasting impression.

Local tips

  • Book your tickets in advance to secure the best seats, especially during peak tourist season.
  • Arrive early to enjoy a drink at one of the nearby tapas bars and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of Plaça Reial.
  • Check the schedule for special performances or guest artists to enhance your flamenco experience.
  • Dress comfortably but smartly, as the theater has a welcoming yet somewhat upscale vibe.
  • Be prepared for an emotional and energetic show that may inspire you to explore flamenco further!
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Getting There

  • Metro

    Take the L3 (Green Line) from any metro station towards 'Trinitat Nova'. If you are starting from Plaça Catalunya, board the metro at 'Catalunya' station. After about 4 stops, get off at 'Liceu' station. From 'Liceu', exit the station and walk down La Rambla street towards the sea. After approximately 5 minutes, you will reach Plaça Reial. Los Tarantos is located at number 17 on the square.

  • Bus

    You can take Bus 59, which travels through various parts of the city. If you are near Plaça Catalunya, board the bus at the stop on the 'Ronda de Universitat'. Get off at the 'Jardins de Rubió i Lluch' stop. From there, walk towards Carrer del Hospital, turn left onto Carrer del Carme, and continue straight until you reach Plaça Reial. Los Tarantos is located at 17 Plaça Reial.

  • Walking

    If you are near the Gothic Quarter, you can simply walk to Los Tarantos. Head towards Plaça del Pi and then walk down Carrer del Pi until you reach Carrer de la Ferran. Turn left and walk until you reach La Rambla. From La Rambla, turn right and continue until you reach Plaça Reial. Los Tarantos is located at number 17 on the square.

  • Taxi/ rideshare

    If you prefer a taxi or rideshare service, simply request a ride to 'Plaça Reial, 17, Ciutat Vella, 08002 Barcelona'. Most drivers will be familiar with this location, and it’s a short ride from most areas in the city center.

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