Embark on an immersive journey through Barcelona with our self-guided audio tour, covering 24 iconic locations. From Roman ruins to Gaudí's modernist marvels, our expert narrations bring 2000 years of history to life.
Uncover fascinating myths behind the Magic Fountain and Montjuïc Castle, and delve into the architectural genius of the Sagrada Familia and Casa Batlló. Our tour goes beyond facts, offering cultural insights that connect Barcelona's past to its vibrant present. Whether you're admiring Catalan art at MNAC, exploring the atmospheric Gothic Quarter, or experiencing the excitement at Camp Nou, our audio guide provides rich, engaging content.
Discover hidden gems, learn about local traditions, and understand the city's evolution from medieval times to its current status as a global cultural hub. With the flexibility to explore at your own pace, you'll experience Barcelona like a local while enjoying the depth of expert knowledge.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Private access links validity up to 6 days
✔ Private access link to the audio guide in one playlist for 25 attractions
✔ Private access link to a tour itinerary map of 25 attractions with audio guide individually
✖ Entry fees (wherever required)
✖ Transportations (pick-up and drop-off)
Departure & Return
Departure:
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Since this tour is a self-guided audio tour, you can decide your starting point and ending point as per your convenience.
Return: End right where it started.
Itinerary
1
Sants
Discover the heartbeat of Barcelona's transportation network. Your audio guide will reveal the history of this bustling station and its significance in connecting Barcelona to the world.
Duration: 10 minutes
2
Placa d'Espanya
Explore one of Barcelona's most important squares. Learn about its transformation from a gallows site to a symbol of the city's modernization and its role in the 1929 International Exhibition.
Duration: 10 minutes
3
The Magic Fountain
Experience the enchanting fusion of water, light, and music. Your audio guide will unveil the technological marvel behind this iconic fountain and its cultural significance since the 1929 exhibition.
Duration: 10 minutes
4
Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya - MNAC
Immerse yourself in a millennium of Catalan art. The audio tour will guide you through the highlights of this vast collection, from Romanesque church frescoes to modernist masterpieces.
Duration: 10 minutes
5
Parc de Montjuic
Explore this verdant hill overlooking the city and harbor. Discover its rich history, from ancient settlements to Olympic glory, and learn about its diverse attractions and stunning viewpoints.
Duration: 10 minutes
6
Montjuic Castle
Uncover the strategic importance of this hilltop fortress. Your audio guide will narrate its role in Barcelona's tumultuous history and its transformation into a peacetime monument.
Duration: 10 minutes
7
Plaza de Catalunya
Stand at the heart of Barcelona where old town meets new. Learn about the square's evolution and its role as a cultural and commercial hub in the city's daily life.
Duration: 10 minutes
8
Palau Guell
Step into one of Gaudí's early masterpieces. The audio tour will highlight the innovative features of this opulent townhouse and its significance in Gaudí's architectural evolution.
Duration: 10 minutes
9
Placa Reial
Immerse yourself in the ambiance of this elegant square. Discover its neoclassical design, famous lampposts by Gaudí, and its evolution into a vibrant social center.
Duration: 10 minutes
10
Mercat de la Boqueria
Explore Barcelona's most famous market. Your guide will lead you through its colorful history, diverse offerings, and significance in Catalan culinary culture.
Duration: 10 minutes
11
Gothic Quarter (Barri Gotic)
Walk through the heart of old Barcelona. Uncover layers of history from Roman times to the present, and learn about the blend of myth and reality in its winding streets.
Duration: 10 minutes
12
Barcelona Cathedral
Marvel at this Gothic masterpiece dedicated to Santa Eulalia. Learn about its architectural features, religious significance, and the legend of the 13 geese in its cloister.
Duration: 10 minutes
13
Museu d'Historia de Barcelona - MUHBA
Travel through 2000 years of urban history. Your audio guide will highlight key exhibits, from Roman ruins to medieval palaces, showcasing Barcelona's evolution.
Duration: 10 minutes
14
Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar
Admire this pure Gothic church, a symbol of Catalonia's golden age. Discover its rapid construction, maritime connections, and survival through wars and fires.
Duration: 10 minutes
15
Parc de la Ciutadella
Relax in Barcelona's green oasis. Learn about its transformation from a fortress to a beloved park, its role in the 1888 Universal Exhibition, and its current attractions.
Duration: 10 minutes
16
Arc de Triomf
Stand before Barcelona's iconic brick archway, a symbol of progress and creativity. Your audio guide will reveal its fascinating history as the gateway to the 1888 Universal Exhibition and its enduring significance in Barcelona's urban landscape.
Duration: 10 minutes
17
Palace of Catalan Music
Experience this Art Nouveau gem, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Your guide will explain its stunning features, acoustic perfection, and importance to Catalan culture.
Duration: 10 minutes
18
Passeig de Gracia
Stroll down Barcelona's most elegant boulevard. Discover its evolution from a rural path to a showcase of modernist architecture and luxury shopping.
Duration: 10 minutes
19
Casa Batllo
Explore Gaudí's marine-inspired masterpiece. Your audio guide will decode the fantastical elements of this unique building, from its dragon-back roof to its skeletal balconies.
Duration: 10 minutes
20
Casa Mila - La Pedrera
Discover Gaudí's undulating stone wonder, his last civic work. Learn about its innovative design, controversial history, and the symbolism in its extraordinary features.
Duration: 10 minutes
21
Basilica de la Sagrada Familia
Witness Gaudí's unfinished masterpiece, Barcelona's most iconic landmark. Your guide will explain its complex symbolism, ongoing construction, and architectural innovations.
Duration: 10 minutes
22
Recinte Modernista de Sant Pau
Explore this Art Nouveau complex, once a working hospital. Discover how it combined beauty and functionality, and learn about its current role as a cultural center.
Duration: 10 minutes
23
Casa Vicens Gaudi
Visit Gaudí's first major commission, a summer house turned museum. Your audio guide will walk you through this colorful precursor to his later works, showcasing his early genius.
Duration: 10 minutes
24
CosmoCaixa Museum Of Science
Embark on a journey of scientific discovery in this interactive museum. Learn about its innovative approach to science education and its most famous exhibits.
Duration: 10 minutes
25
Spotify Camp Nou
Feel the excitement of FC Barcelona's legendary stadium. Your guide will share stories of football glory, club history, and the stadium's significance in Catalan culture.
Duration: 10 minutes
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Additional info
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• 1. Receive Access Links: On your selected date of travel, before your starting time, you'll receive an email containing two important links for your audio guide.
• 2. Audio Content (Link 1): Click on our secure SoundCloud web link to access the audio guides. You can listen to individual attraction guides or the entire tour to plan your visit. This allows you to familiarize yourself with the content before or during your tour.
• 3. Interactive Map (Link 2): Use our secure Google My Maps link to locate all attractions on an interactive map. Each point on the map corresponds to a stop on the tour and links directly to its audio guide.
• 4. Flexible Exploration: As you explore the city use the map to navigate between stops. At each location, simply click on the corresponding point to play the relevant audio guide.
• 5. Plan Your Route: You can use both links to plan your route in advance, deciding which attractions you want to prioritize or if you want to follow the suggested order of the tour.
• 6. Customer Support: If you have any questions about accessing or using the audio guide, please don't hesitate to contact us. We're here to ensure you have a smooth and enjoyable experience
• Remember, this self-guided tour allows you to explore at your own pace. Feel free to take breaks, spend more time at your favourite locations, or even split the tour across multiple days. The flexibility of our audio guide ensures you can tailor the experience to your preferences and schedule.
