Uncover the captivating legends and inspirations behind Barcelona’s iconic architecture on a small-group walking tour. Discover the stories that shaped Gaudí’s designs and explore the city with new eyes.
Uncover the captivating legends and inspirations behind Barcelona’s iconic architecture on a small-group walking tour. Discover the stories that shaped Gaudí’s designs and explore the city with new eyes.
- Casa Mila - La Pedrera - Discover the rich history and stunning façade of this remarkable building designed by Gaudí. It was his final civic project before dedicating his life to the construction of the Sagrada Familia church.
- Passeig de Gracia - Stroll along the magnificent boulevard of Passeig de Gracia. From the street pavement to the lamp…
- Casa Mila - La Pedrera - Discover the rich history and stunning façade of this remarkable building designed by Gaudí. It was his final civic project before dedicating his life to the construction of the Sagrada Familia church.
- Passeig de Gracia - Stroll along the magnificent boulevard of Passeig de Gracia. From the street pavement to the lamp posts, each element has a story to share!
- Casa Batllo - Undoubtedly one of Gaudí’s masterpieces in Barcelona. Learn about the exterior façade and Gaudí’s ingenious creativity in designing this building.
- Casa Amatller - Casa Amatller stands as one of the most captivating Modernist buildings in Barcelona. While many guests overlook it, we are confident that its history and architecture will inspire your enthusiasm.
- Manzana de la Discordia - Casa Morera is a breathtaking example of Modernist craftsmanship by Lluís Domènech I Montaner. Amidst the abundant floral decorations, we will reveal a surprising detail!
- Placa Catalunya - We will pass through Plaça Catalunya, which connects the new town, Eixample, with the old town.
- Els 4Gats - Visit the modernist art café, as significant to Barcelona as the art cafés in Paris. It was frequented by Picasso and Gaudí.
- Palace of Catalan Music - This renowned concert hall is a jewel of modernist architecture. We will describe the magnificent outer façade with its intricate details and take a peek into the beautiful lobby.
- El Born - Explore the neighborhood and uncover references to the legends shared during the tour.

- Touristic Guide
- Shared groups with a maximum of 8 participants
- Touristic Guide
- Shared groups with a maximum of 8 participants
- Entrance fee to any attraction.
- Entrance fee to any attraction.
Join us as we dive into enthralling tales from the past that are evident across the city once you are familiar with them. Learn about how architects such as Gaudí drew inspiration from these legends and consequently left a deep imprint on Barcelona.
Why does a dragon perch on the rooftop? How did a bat play a crucial role in battle? Where can you find…
Join us as we dive into enthralling tales from the past that are evident across the city once you are familiar with them. Learn about how architects such as Gaudí drew inspiration from these legends and consequently left a deep imprint on Barcelona.
Why does a dragon perch on the rooftop? How did a bat play a crucial role in battle? Where can you find the House of Bones? What’s the story behind the Catalan flag? How does all of this tie into the current independence movement?
As we walk for two hours, we’ll establish a linkage between medieval Catalan history and legends and the influences they had on Gaudí and other architects when creating the residential structures along Passeig de Gracia’s grand boulevard. From the cobblestone streets to the lamp posts - each feature has a tale that we wish to share with you!
If you have a love for history being animated by zealous narrators and wish to partake in the coziness of a small group, then this is the experience for you. Post this two-hour journey, you will observe details that you missed earlier. See Barcelona through a new lens!
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.