Gracia and Barri G貌tic Shopping (Self Guided), Barcelona, Spain

Gracia and Barri G貌tic Shopping, Barcelona

Gracia and Barri G貌tic Shopping (Self Guided), Barcelona

No shopping trip to Barcelona is complete without visiting the Gracia District and the Gothic Quarter. Not only will you be investigating some of the city's principle shopping streets, but along the way you'll be able to sightsee lots of medieval buildings. The Gothic Quarter, which stretches from La Rambla to Via Laeitana has earned a stellar reputation for its antiques markets, galleries and stores. While you are here looking for a unique collectible, stop to appreciate the concentration of old buildings, many of which date from the 14th and 15th centuries.

Come back to the area at night for its eclectic and lively collection of bars and clubs, with something to cater for every type of social animal. One place you should definitely not miss out on is Gracia for it exquisite collection of stores and boutiques.

The Passeig de Gr脿cia has been a fashionable and stylist haven for the past 100 years and is one of Barcelona's most popular and most expensive shopping streets. There are international flagship stores and upscale boutiques aplenty, so both high rollers and budget shoppers can find something special for their needs. The area also benefits from a generous collection of restaurants serving traditional Catalan and international cuisines.

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Guide Name: Gracia and Barri G貌tic Shopping
Guide Location: Spain » Barcelona
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Discovery)
Travel Distance: 3.1 Km or 1.9 Miles
Author: Xena

1) Pla莽a Reial

2) Carrer de Ferran

3) La Rambla

4) Carrer de la Boqueria

5) La Rambla

6) Cathedral of the Holy Cross and Saint Eulalia

7) Carrer de Montsi贸

8) Portal de l'脌ngel

9) Portal de l'脌ngel

10) Pla莽a de Catalunya

11) Passeig de Gr脿cia

12) Passeig de Gr脿cia

13) Passeig de Gr脿cia, Casa Lle贸 Morera

14) Passeig de Gr脿cia, Casa Battlo

15) Casa Mil脿, aka La Pedrera

Walking Tours in Barcelona, Spain

Create Your Own Walk in Barcelona

Creating your own self-guided walk in Barcelona is easy and fun. Choose the city attractions that you want to see and a walk route map will be created just for you. You can even set your hotel as the start point of the walk.

Picasso's Barcelona Walking Tour

Pablo Picasso 鈥� the great Spanish painter and sculptor 鈥� developed his style in Barcelona where he spent the formative years of his life, from the ages of 14 to 23. It is said that when the master spoke nostalgically of home, he actually meant the Catalonian capital, despite having been born in Malaga.

This self-guided walk will take you to the Picasso Museum, the bar-restaurant and the art... view more

Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 4.2 Km or 2.6 Miles

Montjuic Walking Tour

Montjuic is a hill in Barcelona which offers a variety of great attractions of historic, cultural, and architectural value. Here, you can watch a spectacular water show at the Magic Fountain of Montjuic, visit the place where matadors faced the bulls in the past, and explore the ancient Montjuic Castle with its breathtaking views.

A convenient start point, Placa d'Espanya is the second... view more

Tour Duration: 3 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 5.0 Km or 3.1 Miles

Antoni Gaud铆's Masterpieces Walking Tour

Antoni Gaudi, a seminal figure in the Catalan Modernism movement, is one of the top architects of the 20th century. The unique technique and use of natural forms in his works stand out from the pack and have left an indelible mark on the face of Barcelona.

Our journey through Gaudi's Barcelona begins at the G眉ell Palace, by far the most budget-friendly of his projects. Located near La... view more

Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 4.6 Km or 2.9 Miles

Barcelona Food Tasting Walking Tour

No one should visit Barcelona without making an attempt to get acquainted with some of Spain鈥檚 best food 鈥� Catalan food. An abundance of fresh fish and superb meat, a plethora of great vegetables, plus local inventiveness, have produced a very diverse, distinctive and delicious cuisine, including the famous (and trendy) tapas dishes.

Follow this self-guided walk to treat your taste buds in... view more

Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.9 Km or 1.8 Miles

Barcelona Shopping Walk

A long-time prime cultural destination, Barcelona is also en route to becoming one of Europe's top shopping spots. Each new day, fashionable designer stores, from well-known international brands to local start-ups, are filling the city streets. If you're a fan of shopping, you're in for a treat when visiting this beautiful city. Here are some of the most popular shopping locations... view more

Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 3.4 Km or 2.1 Miles

La Ribera Walking Tour

La Ribera is a culturally rich, historic area of Barcelona鈥檚 Old Town; somewhat less touristy than the Gothic Quarter (which one should really visit as well) and quite unspoiled, authentic and pretty. Centuries ago, it was a very well-to-do neighborhood inhabited by aristocrats, merchants, wealthy sailors, and Jewish money-lenders. Today, it is regarded as the Soho of Barcelona 鈥� a popular... view more

Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.8 Km or 1.7 Miles

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