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The Shadow of the Wind Literary Walking Tour

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Opening Hours

clock6 pm from June to October and 5 pm the rest of the year.

Duration

clock2 hours 30 minutes

What It Is

  • A complete overview of the "The Shadow of the Wind" novel by Carlos Ruiz Zafon.
  • A walking tour that introduces various points of interest mentioned in one of the best-selling books in recent times.
  • A pleasure to trace the footsteps of the protagonists of the literary masterpiece, including main characters Julian Carax, Daniel Sempere and Fermin Romero de Torres.
  • A guided tour allowing you to feel the intensity of searching for the truth behind the book found in the cemetery.
  • A journey through time introducing attractions of Barcelona, fictional places and some popular hangouts.

Your Experience With The Shadow of the Wind Literary Walking Tour

  • Tour the places closely related to one of the best-selling literary masterpieces in the last decades.
  • Have a chance to imagine yourself in the role of one of the main characters of the "The Shadow of the Wind" book.
  • Discover real and fictional places mentioned in the book, such as the Church of Santa Maria del Mar and Cemetery of Forgotten Books.
  • Visit Els Quatre Gats Cafe, which is also famous as a place the famous artist Pablo Picasso used to visit while living in Barcelona.
  • Besides main streets, stroll less-visited alleys to capture the full charm of this part of Barcelona.

What The Shadow of the Wind Literary Walking Tour Includes?

  • A certified tour guide that brings the spirit of the book to the full extent.

Things Before Go

  • Wear comfortable shoes for walking since the guided tour involves a lot of strolling.
  • Since this is an outdoor tour, dress accordingly to the weather conditions.
  • The tour is available in English and Spanish.

Tips

  • The book "The Shadow of the Wind" comprises layers and layers in the narrative that are vividly brought to the surface by this guided tour.

Is It Suitable for Me?

  • The tour is a must for every devotee of the "The Shadow of the Wind" book.
  • Travelers interested in the secrets of Barcelona also benefit greatly by joining the guided tour.

Travellers Talk

  • The comments indicate that the fans of the book had a great time during the guided tour.
  • They speak highly about the performance of the tour guide and how well they brought the spirit of the novel to the surface.
  • Many of the attendants liked the tour guide reading excerpts from the book at the places they relate to.
  • Most participants enjoyed the discovery of Barcelona from an unexpected perspective.

Best Times to Visit

  • The tour takes place during early evening hours on Saturdays.

Ticket Information


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    Routes/Attractions

    • Rambla Santa Monica
    • Arch of the Theater
    • Plaza Real
    • Baixada de la Lliberteria
    • Santa Maria del Mar
    • Els Quatre Gats cafe
    • Palau de la Musica Catalana

    Address / Pick up Location

      Rambla Santa Monica 9, Barcelona

    Disabled Access

      In general, this activity is suitable for people with special needs, but do advise with the provider about the details.

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          Reviews

          4.5
          (56 Reviews )
          Total review count and overall rating based on Viator and TripAdvisor reviews

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