The jazz scene is very lively in Barcelona thanks to festivals such as the Voll-Damm International Jazz Festival of Barcelona which this year is celebrating its 50th anniversary.
24 September is an important date in Barcelona’s calendar. It is the city’s Festa Major with festivities in honor of its patron saint, the Verge de la Mercè (the Virgin of Mercy) . The streets of the city fill up with Barcelonans and visitors alike, all soaking up the atmosphere and taking part in a multitude …
“That is where is all started… That is where I understood how far a person could go”. This statement by Picasso about Barcelona could make a good starting point for Barcelona Walking Tours Picasso.
Catalan Modernism gave rise to the Golden Quarter of Barcelona’s Eixample district. Its originality is evident in the imaginative and colorful facades. All you need to do walk out onto the street to be able to appreciate this unique panorama.
When you walk through the Gothic Quarter of Barcelona the stones speak to you. They speak of a rich historical past with remains from Roman, medieval and Modernist times and many architectural details that are easily missed at first glance.
Barcelona is well known for the Sagrada Família, Casa Batlló and the Pedrera, but Catalan Modernism is so much more than just these. With the Barcelona Pass Modernista travel card, you will discover genuine gems of Modernism that are less known to the general public for you to gain a much more in-depth knowledge of this …
If you are curious about how wine was made 100 years ago, then a visit to the Rural Life Museum will certainly give you an insight. Here you can show your strength by lifting a 70 kg grape carrier or put your skills to the test by trying to drink from a traditional wine pitcher …
Discover a veritable Gaudinian treasure just 20 minutes away from Barcelona. On the guided walking tour around Colònia Güell in Santa Coloma de Cervelló, you will be able to immerse yourself in culture and get an insight into Catalonia’s architectural and historical past.
Olive oil culture is very prominent in Catalonia. If you would like to know more about it, then Oli de Ventalló awaits you with its doors wide open. Take a stroll among the thousand-year-old olive trees and through stunning beauty spots. Discover how an artisan olive oil mill works and how it is used to …
The best way to fall in love with a city like Barcelona is to get to know its culture at street level, from the heart. The Hotel Barcelona Catedral offers its guests the Secrets and Legends tour, an option for experiencing the city in a different way. On these free walks through Ciutat Vella every …
Visiting the Gran Teatre del Liceu is entering a fundamental part of the history of Barcelona and Catalonia. It’s a journey through 170 years of history in one of the opera houses with the most style and longest traditions in the world. Its elegant Renaissance-style lobby welcomes you to lead you to the concert hall, …
If you love Penedès and want to get more deeply acquainted with it, all you need is a car and the desire to start an adventure. Enoturisme Penedès takes you on a journey to discover the nature, culture and history of the Penedès wine landscape in your own way. This itinerary organized around five vantage …