Private Tour Spanish Civil War & Franco's Dictatorship

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Barcelona, Spain

2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
Group discounts
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English

Overview

Immerse yourself in the history of the Spanish Civil War and life under the Fascist Dictatorship on this private walking tour. Follow your guide through the streets and neighborhoods where the conflict took place and learn about the origins of the war, its impact on the city, and life after the war.

Learn about the Spanish Civil War through a private guided walking tour
Gain deeper insights into this often overlooked conflict
Flexible tour times make it easy to fit in your schedule
Ensure the full attention of your guide on a private tour

What's Included

Expert Tour Guide

Tips/Gratuities -- Guides gladly accept tips
Lunch

No food or drink included in the tour

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Foot Locker
Pl. de Catalunya, 20, Ciutat Vella, 08002 Barcelona, Spain
On the sidewalk in front of the Foot Locker on "Plaça de Catalunya". Your guide will have a white umbrella!

End point

Plaça Nova, Ciutat Vella, 08002 Barcelona, Spain
Close to the Cathedral

Itinerary

Placa Catalunya

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

La Rambla

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Plaza de Vicenc Martorell

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Antic Hospital De La Santa Creu

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Basilica de Santa Maria del Pi

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Placa Sant Felip Neri

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 2 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability
Not recommended for travelers with back problems
Service animals allowed
Near public transportation
Stroller accessible

Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Transportation is wheelchair accessible
Wheelchair accessible
Most travelers can participate
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

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Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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Reviews

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Outstanding

Amanda_R, Jul 2025

The tour guide Yannis was outstanding. He was hugely knowledgeable and passionate. We had much more insight into the Civil war and the conditions which led to it