“Festes de Gràcia” Bicentennial Celebration
The Barri de Gràcia – district of Gràcia- will be decorated again in August on the occasion of its biggest festivity; and this year it is been organised in a memorable way because the festivity celebrates its bicentennial anniversary. This can’t-miss event will take place from the 15th to the 21st of August. Even though, […]
The witness of the Olympic Games of 1992
In 1992 the Olympic Games were celebrated in Barcelona. The event had many important moments that went down in the history of the Olympics. The accurate arrow of the archer that lighted the Olympic flame, the exceptional installations and the massive participation of the voluntary citizens caused that the media and the athletes agreed in […]
Saint John's Eve
In Barcelona, summer starts with Saint John’s Eve and its bonfires. It is held on the night of the 23rd of June and you will easily recognise its arrival because you will hear the sound of the firecrackers on the streets. During Saint John’s Eve you will be able to see bonfires and fireworks and […]
Ildefonso Falcones Barcelona
Many novels become an inspiration to get around cities, for example Harry Potter in London or Capitan Alatriste in Madrid. Barcelona City Tour presents you an alternative to get around the city under Ildefonso Falcones’ guidance and his most famous novels: ‘Cathedral of the Sea’ and ‘Those That Inherit the Earth’. If you want to […]
Fira de Santa Llúcia: The christmas market of Barcelona
A Christmas in Barcelona cannot be understood without the ‘Fira de Santa Llucia’, a traditional Christmas market which this year celebrates its 230th anniversary. If you have not visited it yet, do not miss it! Take the city official tourist bus, Barcelona City Tour and visit this charming market. You have time until 23rd of […]
Barcelona, the first veg-friendly city in the world
This year Barcelona has declared itself ‘veg-friendly’, which means that it is the first city becoming friend of vegetarian and vegan culture. The Barcelona City Council has approved a proposal based on carrying out a program in favour of these eating habits. For example, it has adhered to the “Meat-Free Monday” initiative. So, from now […]