We propose routes and cultural, literary and educational visits through which we will see and deepen the different aspects of the history of Barcelona, from Roman times, through the medieval, industrial, Modernist to the present period.

Our goal is to communicate our enthusiasm for Barcelona for educational purposes.

 

Routes and visits

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Ruta Merce Rodoreda Itinera Plus

Mercè Rodoreda Route

Thanks to our complete guided itinerary, your students will discover the fascinating life of Mercè Rodoreda, born in Barcelona's Sant Gervasi de Cassoles district in 1908. Our guide will tell you the story of this Catalan author, starting with her childhood. Mercè Rodoreda, an only child, grew up in an environment that breathed culture all the time.
Santa Maria del Mar Itinera Plus

Roman and Medieval Barcelona

Our guided tour of Roman and medieval Barcelona will take your students back in time to discover the historical gems of the city. The great flexibility of our guide will allow your students to make the most of this educational tour, organised according to their level. Our educational tour will allow them to discover the major stages of the city's development in order to understand its evolution. Our guide will show you how the county of Barcelona gained in political and commercial importance and developed rapidly.
Casa Mila Itinera Plus

Gaudí and Modernism

Give your class an educational introduction to the world of Antoni Gaudí with our Gaudí and Modernism guided tour. During this cultural itinerary, we will study the history of one of the greatest Modernist architects in history, who shaped Barcelona from the end of the 19th century to the beginning of the 20th.
Plaza del Rey Barcelona

Myths and legends of Barcelona

The Myths and Legends of Barcelona tour allows your students to learn more about the secrets of Barcelona's most emblematic spaces. Streets, districts and buildings that we think we know, but whose most hidden and mysterious side we are unaware of. With our guide, you'll wander through the dark alleys of Ciutat Vella, listening to fascinating stories that have been silenced for centuries.
Barceloneta Itinera Plus

Barcelona and the Sea

The guided tour of Barcelona and the Sea will help your students understand the history of the districts, buildings, streets and people that have fostered this relationship over the centuries. Our guide will explain the importance of the guilds in the Ribera district, taking you on a tour of the Palau del Mar, the Basilica of Santa Maria del Mar, and tracing the evolution of La Barceloneta and Port Vell.

Cervantes's Don Quixote in Barcelona

The Cervantes guided tour will show you the Barcelona that Cervantes knew in the early 17th century, a city that is still fortified, full of endless narrow streets and mysterious corners. Retrace the history of this novel with the help of our guide. Discover the importance of the sea for Don Quixote and Sancho Panza. Find out how Don Quixote chose the door to the beach as the setting for his characters.

The Civil War in Barcelona

Our guide will take you through the revolution and the dictatorship. You will gain a better understanding of this event by learning about the oppositions between the Republican camp and the Nationalist camp led by General Francisco Franco. On the Republican side, the President of Spain was Manuel Azaña, a democratically elected Republican until the coup d'état. You will be immersed in this tragic event, one of the hardest wars in living memory. After General Franco's victory, a dictatorship began in the country that lasted almost 40 years, from 1939 to 1975.

Catedral del Mar Route

Join us to learn more about medieval Barcelona on our guided tour for students. Based on the “Best-Seller” by Ildefonso Falcones, this itinerary will introduce you to the mysteries of the ancient city. Captivating themes will be covered, and we'll discover the Cathedral of the Sea in the Ribera district.
Revolucion industrial Barcelona

The Industrial Revolution in Barcelona

Discover the fascinating history of Barcelona's Industrial Revolution by exploring the Poblenou district, once dubbed the “Catalan Manchester”. Once the heart of the textile industry, this area was home to the factories, flour mills and workshops that shaped the city. This tour takes you on a journey through Barcelona's great economic and social evolutions, from the 19th century to the age of technology and culture.
Mercados de Barcelona

The Markets of Barcelona

The Boqueria market is a must-see in Barcelona, offering an explosion of flavors, colors and aromas from the four corners of the globe. It marks the beginning of a network of emblematic markets that blend tradition and modernity. The 19th century saw the birth of large markets such as those in Born, Sant Antoni and La Concepció, reflecting the city's architectural and commercial boom. These markets, with their unique atmospheres, plunge you into the soul of Barcelona, between local culture, fresh produce and living history.
Pablo Picasso Itinera Plus

Picasso's Barcelona

In our guided tour of Picasso's Barcelona, we'll take your students on a journey through Picasso's history and the influence he had in Barcelona and how this affected his artistic career. Our guide will take you back to 1895, when Picasso's relationship with Barcelona began. Your students will discover the importance of the city in the life of the painter who himself said ‘Barcelona, the city where it all began...’. Our guide's great flexibility will enable your students to make the most of this educational tour, organised according to their level.
George Orwell Barcelona

George Orwell Route

Discover the Spanish Civil War through the eyes of English novelist George Orwell. This tour is not just about visiting the places where one of the most important writers of the 20th century lived, but also about discovering this important period in the country's history in the same way that Orwell himself did when he arrived in Catalonia. Let yourself be guided through the mythical streets of Barcelona on a journey through life's fascinating past, as seen through the eyes of George Orwell.
Arco de triunfo Barcelona

Historical & Modernist Bike Tour

A perfect visit for art and architecture lovers. Get to know ancient Barcelona. Join us for a unique cycling adventure through Barcelona, a city where every street corner tells a story. Dive into the past in the heart of the historic center. Explore the Born district, with its narrow streets, picturesque squares and buildings steeped in history. Discover the majestic cathedral, the basilica of Santa Maria del Mar and let yourself be enchanted by the secrets and legends of old Barcelona.
Beach tour barcelona

Beach Bike Tour

Pedal along the sea and let yourself be seduced by the unique atmosphere of its coastal districts, lively beaches and emblematic places where modernity and history intertwine. In a friendly and fun atmosphere, our experienced guides will accompany you on safe and peaceful cycle paths. Make several stops to admire the scenery, listen to captivating anecdotes and capture your memories. Ready to pedal and discover Barcelona like never before?
Montjuic Barcelona

Montjuïc Bike Tour : Magic & Art

Discover the history and emblematic landscapes of Montjuïc, between culture, sport and breathtaking views of Barcelona. Let us guide you along peaceful, safe itineraries suitable for all ages. Our passionate guides will provide you with a friendly experience, with stops to admire the panoramas, listen to anecdotes and capture your memories. Ready to pedal your way through beautiful scenery and learn more about Montjuïc?
Tapas Barcelona

Tapas Bike Tour

Combine history and gastronomy on this unique bike tour. Explore the historic center, the Born district, the cathedral, and lose yourself in the narrow streets steeped in centuries of history. Afterwards, indulge in a tapas tasting where every bite tells you a little more about Barcelona. We'll also pass through Barceloneta, with its seaside charm, beaches and authentic atmosphere. In a friendly, fun atmosphere, our guides will accompany you along safe routes full of discoveries. Ready to pedal and enjoy?