Landmarks and Legends of El Born: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
Overview
Are you looking for a way to see Barcelona's El Born neighbourhood without joining a tour group? Explore at your own pace with this affordable walking tour.
• Find out how Barcelonians crowdsourced the Basilica of Santa Maria del Mar and spot the hidden Gaudi sculpture on Cascada Monumental fountain
• Hear from producer John Hipper, an Australian now living in Spain who’s passionate about history
• Do it all in 75 minutes or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish
• Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it
• Use the virtual tour option at home
Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code.
The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.
What's Included
- Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
- VoiceMap app for Android and iOS
- Lifetime access to this tour in English
- Smartphone and headphones
- Transportation
- Food and drink
Meeting Location
Avinguda del Marquès de l'Argentera
Ciutat Vella, 08003 Barcelona, Spain
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
Passeig de Lluís Companys
08003 Barcelona, Spain
The tour ends in front of Barcelona's Arch de Truimf.
What To Expect
Parc de la Ciutadella (Pass By)
El Born (Pass By)
Cascada Monumental (Pass By)
El Born Centre de Cultura i Memoria (Pass By)
Passeig del Born (Pass By)
Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar (Pass By)
Palau Dalmases (Pass By)
Moco Museum Barcelona (Pass By)
Museu Picasso (Pass By)
Monasterio de Sant Pere de les Puel.les (Pass By)
Arco de Triunfo de Barcelona (Pass By)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please note: You won't be guided through any museums or other attractions mentioned en route. If you choose to enter and visit such places, you'll need to pay for it independently of this tour.
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Activity code: C-110804P570
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