Barcelona Markets Walking Tour: Las Ramblas, La Boquería, and Beyond
Begin your tour at the Boqueria Market, rated one of the top food markets in the world. As your guide leads you through the patterned walkways, you’ll taste traditional Catalan olives.
Exiting the Boqueria Market, you will find yourself at the scenic Ramblas. Itself a former market, famous for its flower sellers.
Next, we’ll travel back in time with a walk in the streets of the Gothic Quarter, full of antique stores and even an occasional antique market. Continue to the Santa Caterina Market, the first covered market in Barcelona and on your way to the last stop, we’ll also visit a local caganer shop to discover the story of one of Catalonia’s strangest traditions.
Your tour ends at the Market of El Born. Built as a market, this steel and glass structure now houses the remains this neighborhood dating back to the 17th and 18th centuries.
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Stop At: Mercat de la Boqueria, La Rambla, 91, 08001 Barcelona Spain
The oldest market in Barcelona, where your tour will start.
There you'll sample the traditional Catalan turrón and different kind of olives.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Las Ramblas, La Rambla, 08002 Barcelona Spain
After visiting the Boqueria Market, you will stop by Las Ramblas, famous tree-lined promenade filled with cafes, shops, and fragrant flower stands
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Mercat Santa Caterina, Avinguda de Francesc Cambo 16, 08003 Barcelona Spain
You'll admire the stunning architecture of Santa Caterina Market. Once inside you'll visit the ruins of an ancient monastery.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Basilica of Santa Maria del Mar, Plaça de Santa Maria, 1, 08003 Barcelona, Spain
A Gothic church that hides intriguing tales of Mediterranean trade brought into the spotlight thanks to the Netflix series, “Cathedral of the Sea”
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Tienda Caganer.com, Plaça de Santa Maria, 7, 08003 Barcelona, Spain
The world's largest purveyor of an unusual Catalonian tradition.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: El Born Centre de Cultura i Memoria, Plaza Comercial 12, 08003 Barcelona Spain
Once the largest covered market in Europe, today a cultural center
Duration: 20 minutes
Inclusions
- All Fees and Taxes
- Snacks - Olives and turrón tasting
Exclusions
- Gratuities
Additional information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Near public transportation
- Transportation is wheelchair accessible
- Most travelers can participate
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
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