Barcelona Literary Tour - Beyond Orwell and Hemingway
Overview
The Barcelona Literary Tour takes you on a walk around the city visiting sites relevant to authors, novels and the history of the city. You will see the houses of famous authors, the haunts of their characters and learn about the city and the writers it has attracted over the last millennium! We will explore the words and worlds of writers both local and from abroad!
What the tour covers:
George Orwell and Homage to Catalonia
Ernest Hemingway and Martha Gellhorn in Spain
The Shadow of the Wind
Cathedral of the Sea
Literary history of Barcelona
Catalan Medieval, Renaissance and Modern Literature
Latin American Boom
Contemporary Catalan and Spanish Authors
And much more…
What's Included
- An indepth tour of the literary history of the city
- Tea and coffee Coffee and/or Tea
- Alcoholic beverages Alcoholic Beverages
Meeting Location
Plaça Reial
Ciutat Vella, 08002 Barcelona, Spain
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
Plaça de Catalunya
08002 Barcelona, Spain
The tour ends in this central square where the old town meets more modern parts of the city.
What To Expect
Gothic Quarter (Barri Gotic)
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
El Born / La Ribera
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
El Raval
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- The tour involves walking and standing and we try to facilitate as many people as possible, if you have a particular need don't hesitate to let us know and we will adapt as necessary.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions
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Activity code: C-212389P1
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