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Montjuic Mountain Tour

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Explore the green Olympic mountain of Montjuic, that towers over Barcelona and hosts many of the city's architectural icons. Visit the 1920s Barcelona Pavillion and learn about its Bauhaus design, then climb the hill finding gems such as the Magic Fountain, the castle, botanical gardens, and the Olympic stadium. Later, visit Calle Blai and explore its tapas bars and cafes.

Overview

Explore the green Olympic mountain of Montjuic, that towers over Barcelona and hosts many of the city's architectural icons. Visit the 1920s Barcelona Pavillion and learn about its Bauhaus design, then climb the hill finding gems such as the Magic Fountain, the castle, botanical gardens, and the Olympic stadium. Later, visit Calle Blai and explore its tapas bars and cafes.

Itinerary

  • Barcelona Pavilion

    We will start the tour at the German Pavilion of the World Fair of 1929. Its timeless Bauhaus design makes it a must see for all architecture lovers.

    5 minutes
  • The Magic Fountain

    We will climb up the first part of the hill discovering the famous Magic Fountain using the local escalators. While learning about the World Fair of 1929 we will enjoy amazing view points and fantastic photography moments.

  • Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya

    We will cross the area of the world fair held in Barcelona in 1929.

  • We will discover important sites of the Olympic Games of 1992 and the Alternative People's Game of 1936 - which were a protest event against the Games in Nazi Germany.

    20 minutes
  • Cementerio de Montjuic

    Have a glimpse into the famous graveyard of Barcelona.

    10 minutes
  • Montjuic Castle

    Learn about the importance of the hill as a natural watch tower and the historic significance when be fortified by fortresses - both in medieval and civil war history.

  • Venture with us through the chaotic lay-out of this multicultural neighbourhood and discover the local Pinchos bars - a variation of tapas that have become fashionable.

    30 minutes

Location

Meeting Point Map

Address

Av. de Francesc Ferrer i Guàrdia, 7, Sants-Montjuïc, 08038 Barcelona, Spain

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Experience

Highlights

  • Suitable for travelers with a moderate level of fitness due to walking involved
  • Ideal for travelers to Barcelona who want to find hidden gems away from the crowds
  • Discover nature, parks, and gardens right in the heart of the city
  • This is a small group tour with up to 10 travelers taking part
  • Inclusions

    • Professional guide

    Exclusions

    • Food and drinks, unless specified

    Additional Information

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • Minimum age is 6 years due to length of walk and amount of uphill walking
    • Not recommended for travelers who cannot walk for at least 5 miles on partly very steep ground.

    Guide Languages

    • English

    • Spanish

    • German

    • Dutch

    Cancellation Policy

    • A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.

    • No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.

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    SteveA1757
    Wonderful walk through Olympic and World Expo sites plus extraordinary views of Barcelona. Get on your walking shoes and have a good time.
    daniellerubin
    We just did a tour with Michael, who was great! He was super enthusiastic and extremely knowledgeable about local culture and history. We learned a ton and really enjoyed talking with him. Climbing ...

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