About This Tour
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.
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Spanish Civil War Tour Guide Barcelona showing a historic image of the war on the Rambla
Tour Guide Explaining History Behind the damage from the war
Colorized image of a CNT militia solider during the Spanish Civil War
Spanish Civil War Tour Guide in Barcelona explaining history to a tour group
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Meeting Point
The tour starts on the sidewalk in front of the Foot Locker on "Plaça de Catalunya". Your guide will have a White Umbrella!
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
Tour Operator
Nostos Tours
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about The Spanish Civil War & Franco Barcelona Walking Tour
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Nostos Tours, a local cultural provider in Barcelona.
What's included?
This tour includes Learn about the region's unique working class history and anarcho-syndicalist period, Tour Guide who's an expert on this complicated and sensitive subject, and Make sense of the many political groups and factions of the Civil War. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long does this experience take?
The experience lasts approximately 2.5 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 5.0-star rating based on 529+ reviews, making it a highly rated option in Barcelona.
What to expect on this tour?
This cultural experience lasts approximately 2.5 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Learn about the region's unique working class history and anarcho-syndicalist period and more.
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