Private Tour
Available languages
2 hours 30 minutes
Mobile ticket
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.
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Expert Tour Guide
Tips/Gratuities -- Guides gladly accept tips
No food or drink included in the tour
Placa Catalunya
General introduction and the fight over the Telefonica building during the Spanish Civil War
La Rambla
Hotel where George Orweel stayed during the Spanish Civil War
Private Tour: More flexible experience, more opportunity for questions, discussion and interaction with the guide.
114 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Amanda R,
Jul 14, 2025
- Viator
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
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