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Barcelona Literary Tour - Beyond Orwell and Hemingway
(6) Reviews
Barcelona
About
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…
Highlights
From 2 hours and 30 minutes to 4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 2 hours and 30 minutes to 4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
An indepth tour of the literary history of the city
Coffee and/or Tea
Alcoholic Beverages
Meeting Points
Departure
Plaça Reial
Meet in near the fountain. This plaça is right by La Rambla. It is within a few minutes walking distance of the metro stop Liceu on the L3 Green line.
Return
Plaça de Catalunya
The tour ends in this central square where the old town meets more modern parts of the city.
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Barcelona Literary Tour - Beyond Orwell and Hemingway
(6) Reviews
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About
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…
Highlights
From 2 hours and 30 minutes to 4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 2 hours and 30 minutes to 4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
An indepth tour of the literary history of the city
Coffee and/or Tea
Alcoholic Beverages
Meeting Points
Departure
Plaça Reial
Meet in near the fountain. This plaça is right by La Rambla. It is within a few minutes walking distance of the metro stop Liceu on the L3 Green line.
Return
Plaça de Catalunya
The tour ends in this central square where the old town meets more modern parts of the city.
Itinerary
1
Gothic Quarter (Barri Gotic)
Explore the Gothic Quarter in a unique literary context. Giving a fresh perspective on popular sights as well as visiting some places off the beaten track.
1 hour and 30 minutes
2
El Born / La Ribera
Follow medieval footsteps through a neighbourhood where history meets fiction and working class craftsmen rubbed shoulders with wealthy merchants.
1 hour
3
El Raval
This area is mostly included in the longer version of the tour.
Experience one of the most interesting barrios of Barcelona, seeing the constant of evolution of a neighbourhood in flux and see some of the stomping grounds of the writers it attracted.
