Overview
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.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Expert Tour Guide
Gratuities
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
The tour starts in front of the Hard Rock Cafe on Plaça de Catalunya.
The guide will have a White Umbrella.
If not exactly by the entrance, somewhere nearby on the sidewalk in front of it.
End point
Close to the Barcelona Cathedral in the Gothic Quarter (not Sagrada Familia)
What to expect
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Placa Catalunya
10 min
Important place during the Civil war
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La Rambla
10 min
Various Civil War related sites
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Antic Hospital De La Santa Creu
5 min
15th Century Hospital
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Basilica de Santa Maria del Pi
5 min
Old church with a hidden connection to the Civil War
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Placa Sant Felip Neri
5 min
Mystically Beautiful, while at the same time one of the most visceral reminders of the destruction of the civil war
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/Madrid).
Additional Information
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
FAQs about The Spanish Civil War & Franco Barcelona Walking Tour
Can I cancel The Spanish Civil War & Franco Barcelona Walking Tour for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 2 hours 30 min.
Where does it start?
The tour starts in front of the Hard Rock Cafe on Plaça de Catalunya. The guide will have a White Umbrella.
What's included?
- Expert Tour Guide
What's not included?
- Gratuities
Which places does it visit?
It visits Placa Catalunya, La Rambla, Antic Hospital De La Santa Creu, Basilica de Santa Maria del Pi, Placa Sant Felip Neri.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in Greek, English, Spanish.
What fitness level is needed?
It is suitable for all physical fitness levels.
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