Experience the captivating city of Barcelona like never before with a thrilling self-guided audio tour on your phone. Explore the artistic and political hub of Catalonia at your own pace, immersing yourself in the fascinating history and culture of the city. Begin your adventure at the impressive Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar, where you'll discover the incredible story of the local dockworkers who built this magnificent cathedral. Walk down La Rambla, the bustling boulevard that merges history, art, and culture, and marvel at the iconic Casa Batllo, a true jewel of architecture. Enter the one-of-a-kind Park Güell, where architecture and nature blend into a dreamscape. Finally, experience the awe-inspiring Basilica de la Sagrada Familia, a masterpiece that has been under construction for over 130 years. Unleash your wanderlust and let the self-guided audio tour reveal the hidden secrets and wonders of Barcelona.
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1
minutes
- 2
hours
10
minutes
Suitable for
1-15
Participants
Private Tour
& Audio GuidedSelf Guided Experience
Explore the magnificent Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of La Rambla
Marvel at the architectural genius of Casa Batllo
Immerse yourself in the unique and enchanting Park Güell
Discover the fascinating history of Basilica de la Sagrada Familia
Offline content (text, audio narration and maps)
Self-guided audio tour for your smartphone (android & ios) in english or spanish
Link to activate and access your audio tour
Live guide
Smartphone or headphones
Transportation
Food and drinks
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Introduction
Experience the vibrant city of Barcelona like never before with the Self-Guided Audio Tour of Barcelona City. Immerse yourself in the rich history and architectural wonders of this captivating capital of Catalonia. This hassle-free walking tour offers you the freedom to explore at your own pace while following the intriguing journey of the city.
What to expect?
Embark on a 1 to 130-minute adventure through the iconic sites of Barcelona. From the impressive Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar, where you'll be awed by the austere beauty of the Mediterranean Gothic architecture, to strolling down the famous boulevard of La Rambla, experiencing the lively atmosphere and uncovering its history. Discover the artistic genius of Antonio Gaudi as you visit the Casa Batlló and marvel at its unique design. Dive into the surreal world of Park Güell, where nature intertwines with architectural wonders.
The highlight of this tour is a visit to the architectural masterpiece that is the Basilica de la Sagrada Familia. Learn about Gaudi's dedication to this unfinished church and unravel the secrets behind its exceptional design. With the self-guided audio tour, you'll have all the information you need at your fingertips to fully appreciate each site.
Who is this for?
This self-guided audio tour is perfect for any traveler who wants to explore Barcelona at their own pace and delve into its rich history and culture. Whether you're a solo adventurer, a couple looking for a romantic getaway, or a family in search of an educational and immersive experience, this tour caters to all. It's ideal for those who prefer a more flexible and independent way of sightseeing while still having access to comprehensive information about each location.
Why book this?
Booking the Self-Guided Audio Tour of Barcelona City ensures you'll have a memorable and enriching experience. With the freedom to explore at your own pace, you can spend more time at the sites that captivate you the most. The self-guided audio tour provides engaging and informative commentary, guiding you through each location and enhancing your understanding of Barcelona's history and architecture. Plus, with the convenience of having the tour on your phone, you won't need to worry about carrying around bulky guidebooks or maps.
Good to know
Before embarking on this tour, make sure to download the audio guide onto your phone and bring your headphones. The meeting point is easily accessible by public transportation, either by metro or bus. Wear comfortable walking shoes as you'll be exploring the city on foot. Don't forget to bring a water bottle and sunscreen, especially during the warmer months. As some locations are popular tourist spots, it's recommended to plan your visit during non-peak hours to avoid large crowds.
Reviews
Travelers who have experienced this self-guided audio tour rave about the rich history and architectural wonders they were able to discover. They appreciate the flexibility and freedom it offers, allowing them to spend as much time as they desired at each location. The audio guide received praise for its engaging storytelling and detailed information, which helped bring the sites to life. Overall, visitors were delighted with the captivating experience of exploring Barcelona at their own pace while gaining a deeper understanding of its culture and heritage.
How long before the event do I need to book?
You can book at any time before the event
Vouchers accepted in the following formats
Mobile
Is an adult required for the booking?
At least one adult or senior required per booking
The easiest way to get there is by metro Jaume I (line L4) or Liceu (line L3) stations or by bus (Lines 14, 17, 45, 59, 91, 120 and V17).
Ajuntament,
Pl. de Sant Jaume, 1, Ciutat Vella, 08002 Barcelona,
ES
Your Itinerary
Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar
The Santa Maria del Mar has inspired novelists who depict in their novels the grandeur of this church of the people of Barcelona. The amazing construction of the cathedral lasted almost 55 years and became possible thanks to the work of the bastaixos. Find out about the impressive story of those local dockworkers who carried all the required materials on their shoulders and be amazed by the austere and minimal architecture of the cathedral characterized as one of the finest examples of the so-called Mediterranean Gothic style.
Admission Not Included
La Rambla
(Pass by)
Do you want to feel the vibes of the capital of Catalonia? La Rambla, the boulevard that is full of life 24/7, is full of restaurants, shops, street artists, but the most important is that it is a place where history meets art and culture of Barcelona. Walk down la Rambla, finding out which statue does not look in the right directions,and admiring the famous lamp spots, one of the earliest works of Barcelona’s architect, Antonio Gaudi.
Casa Batllo
Every year one million people go to number 43 of Passeig de Gràcia in order to admire a jewel of architecture and a sample of artistic genius of Antonio Gaudi, the Casa Batlló. Listening to our stories you are going to travel back in time, in 1904, when Josep Batlló commissioned Antoni Gaudi to remodel his house in 1904, and follow the construction of the so-called House of Bones.
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Park Güell
In Barcelona, you are to enter a park that is much more different than any other in the world. Park Güell was intended to be a residential complex, but ended up transforming into a place of dreams where architecture and nature merge. Ready to follow the footsteps of two visionary men who created this park?
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Basilica de la Sagrada Familia
Gaudi dedicated his life to the construction of this church which after more than 130 years is not completed! Even though he followed the typical Latin cross layout of Gothic basilicas without straying from the conventional architectural lines, he created a stunning masterpiece! What makes Sagrada Familia so exceptional? When is it going to be completed? All the answers are on our self- guided audio tour.
Admission Not Included
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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