Explore El Born District: Private Half-Day Walking TourPrivate Tour

Explore the trendiest and historic neighbourhood, El Born, home to some of the oldest medieval buildings in Barcelona on a half-day private walking tour including a visit to the Palau de la Musica.

Adults: 2 Children: 0
Total

Things to know

Duration:

3 hrs

Categories:

Architecture, City Highlights, First Time Visitor, History

Private Tour:

You and our own professional guide. 100% exclusive

Transport Mode:

Walking tour: no transportation is included

What's included:

A friendly, professional English Speaking tour guide for your own private group, Plenty of time to take photos of your favourite places, Entrance tickets for a guided tour of the "Palau de la Musica"

What's not included:

Food and drink, Gratuities, Hotel pick up/drop off
Meeting points: Your guide will meet you at the entrance to "Starbucks" located at Via Laietana, 32, 08003 Barcelona, Spain

What makes this tour special

Experience the best of medieval and modern culture in El Born, Barcelona's trendiest and most beautiful neighbourhood on this private walking tour, including tickets for the guided tour of the Palau de la Música, an icon of modernism.

On your private half-day tour. you will: 


El Born, while home to some of the oldest medieval buildings in Barcelona, has become one of the city’s most lively, trendy and popular neighbourhoods. Originally inhabited by fishermen and dockworkers, it was absorbed into the city walls in the 15th century and gradually became desirable to the aristocracy and merchant classes. 

Today, it is a bohemian, artsy, cultural paradise –famous for its great tapas and fashionable bistros, museums, gothic architecture, food markets and music halls! A place where history and modernity blend effortlessly. 

Your private walking tour will take in all the highlights of the art, architecture and vibrant culture of El Born and culminate at the Palau de la Música Catalana. This opera house is one of Barcelona’s most impressive Modernist masterpieces, designed by Catalan architect Lluis Domenech I Montaner. This is where you say goodbye to your guide, who will have arranged your tickets for a guided tour inside the iconic concert hall.

What you'll see

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