Guided Tour Spanish Civil War and Franco's Dictatorship Barcelona
Join us in a walk through the streets and neighborhoods where Fascist, Anarchists and the democratic Spanish Republic fought for their lives and died for their ideals on this 2.5h Spanish Civil War walking tour in Barcelona.
Discover what caused this often overlooked conflict and how it lead to a 36 year fascist dictatorship.
- What caused the Spanish Civil War to start
- Who were the fighting factions?
- How did Franco win?
As an Anarchist stronghold, Barcelona was unique in its fight against the Fascist forces of Hitler, Franco and Mussolini.
Barcelona history war tour for groups, students, school trips.
- What was the role of anarchists in Barcelona?
- What was life under a Fascist Dictatorship like?
- How could Franco remain in power for so long?
By the end of this walking tour of the Spanish Civil War in Barcelona you'll understand why the city was known as one of the the most explosive cities in Europe.
Description
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Placa Catalunya, Placa Catalunya, Barcelona, Catalonia
Important place during the Civil war
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: La Rambla, La Rambla, Barcelona, Catalonia
Various Civil War related sites
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Antic Hospital de la Santa Creu, Carrer de l_Hospital 56, 08001 Barcelona Spain
15th Century Hospital
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Basilica de Santa Maria del Pi, Plaza Del Pi, 7, 08002 Barcelona Spain
Old church with a hidden connection to the Civil War
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Placa Sant Felip Neri, Paseo de Palau Episcopal, Barri Gotic, 08002 Barcelona Spain
Mystically Beautiful, while at the same time one of the most visceral reminders of the destruction of the civil war
Duration: 5 minutes
Inclusions
- Expert Tour Guide
Exclusions
- Gratuities
Additional information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Near public transportation
- Transportation is wheelchair accessible
- Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Most travelers can participate
- Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
- Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons
- COVID-19 vaccination required for guides
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Ticket delivery
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Cancellation
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