🎁 Give this experience as a gift to your loved ones! Click here to see our gift card.
Tickets🎫 From the letter to the word, from imagination to reality. A unique walking route through the magical Barcelona portrayed by Carlos Ruiz Zafón in the novel that has captivated millions of readers around the world.
General Information
📅 Date and time: Every Saturday: 18:00h (June to October) / 17:00h (November to May). Languages available: Spanish, English.
📍 Location: Arts Santa Mónica (La Rambla, n. 7, Barcelona)
👉 The tour starts at the Rambla de Santa Monica and continues to the Arc del Teatre, where the Cemetery of Forgotten Books is located. Then, we visit the Plaza Real, Llibreteria Street and Plaça del Pi. Then, we walk along Argenteria Street until we reach Santa Maria del Mar. The itinerary continues along Montcada Street and the Asilo de Santa Lucía, before stopping at El Xampanyet and Els Quatre Gats. The tour ends at Canuda Street, at the Ateneo de Barcelona, and concludes at Plaza Santa Ana.
📱 You will find more information about your booking in your confirmation email
Description
This guided walking tour invites you to walk through the magical settings of "La Sombra del Viento", one of Carlos Ruiz Zafón's most acclaimed novels. Following in the footsteps of iconic characters such as Daniel Sempere and Fermín Romero de Torres, you will discover the most emblematic places of 20th century Barcelona, wrapped in intrigue and charm. During 2,30h, you will walk through streets full of history such as Santa Ana Street, Plaza Real, and Plaza Sant Felip Neri. Become the protagonist of this fascinating novel as fiction comes to life in every corner.
User reviews
4.4 /5
based on 52 reviews
- Experiencia muy interesante. Hemos pasado un rato muy agradable
- Guía implicada totalmente en nuestro entendimiento. Felicidades. Repetiremos.
- La guia muy bien y explicaba las cosas muy bien, excelente trabajo el que realiza y se notaba mucho la pasión que tenía por ello!
- Un recorrido para el recuerdo! No solo para los que hemos leído el libro. Lo recomiendo mucho!
- No solo nos permitio volver al libro si no que nos llevo por lugares de Barcelona, que no hubieramos podido llegar por iniciativa propia. Excelente
- Me ha encandado 😍
- la Guía Cristina, de lujo!!!!!!
Need help?
Contact SupportSelect date and session
Similar experiences
- Basílica de Santa Maria del Mar
The Cathedral of the Sea: thematic book tour!
21 Sept - 14 DecFrom €14.00 - Punto de encuentro de Barcelona eBikes Tours
Barcelona and Gaudí: EBike Highlights
31 Aug - 26 OctFrom €42.00 - Mies van der Rohe Pavilion
Mies van der Rohe Pavilion card
31 Aug - 23 OctFrom €20.00 - Monasterio de Sant Cugat
Monestir de Sant Cugat: App with audio guide
New!31 Aug - 31 DecFrom €6.00 - Mies van der Rohe Pavilion
Tickets for Mies van der Rohe Pavilion
31 Aug - 23 OctFrom €9.00 - Bellesguard
Bellesguard Tower: Guided tour
31 Aug - 26 OctFrom €20.00 - Casa Batlló
Casa Batlló: Premium Entrance and Batlló's Private Salon
30 Aug - 29 OctFrom €0.00 - Museu d'Art Contemporani de Barcelona
Visit the Museum of Contemporary Art of Barcelona (MACBA)
30 Aug - 31 DecFrom €12.00 - Conejo Blanco - El Off-Museo de Barcelona
White Rabbit: Off Museum Barcelona
30 Aug - 27 OctFrom €13.50 - Colonia Güell
Crypt of Gaudí and Colonia Güell: Guided tour
31 Aug - 12 OctFrom €13.00
Discover our top experiences
- Auditori l’illa
The Jury Experience: An Immersive Trial - Case 2: Murder
New!13 Sept - 8 FebFrom €25.00 - Auditori l’illa
The Jury Experience: An Immersive Court Case
14 Nov - 14 MarFrom €25.00 - laMercedes (Antigua Fábrica ENMASA Mercedes-Benz)
Solomun + Guests at laMercedes, Barcelona 2025
New!13 SeptFrom €45.00 - Meeting Point Catamaran TurTur BIGSPACE
Barcelona: Marvel at the sunset from the sea with live DJ and Welcome Drink!
1 Sept - 31 DecFrom €25.00 - Parc del Fòrum
Primavera Sound 2026
New!4 JunFrom €275.00 - laMercedes (Antigua Fábrica ENMASA Mercedes-Benz)
Amelie Lens at laMercedes, Barcelona 2025
New!21 SeptFrom €35.00 - Reial Cercle Artístic de Barcelona
Petra: The Glory of the Nabataeans - VR Experience
30 Aug - 15 OctFrom €9.90 - Espai Inmersa
TITANIC: THE OFFICIAL EXHIBITION
30 Aug - 3 OctFrom €14.90 - Centre d'Art Amatller
UNIVERSE GOYA. BETWEEN LIGHT AND DARKNESS
30 Aug - 28 SeptFrom €9.00 - Sala Apolo Barcelona
Depresión Sonora at Apolo, Barcelona 2026
New!12 FebFrom €22.00 - Sala Apolo Barcelona
Coheed and Cambria in Apolo, Barcelona 2025
New!8 OctFrom €32.00 - Ideal Barcelona
LEONARDO VERSUS MICHELANGELO
New!17 Sept - 28 NovFrom €9.50 - Sala Razzmatazz
Nanpa Básico at Razzmatazz, Barcelona 2025
New!3 SeptFrom €36.00 - La Nau
A.A. Williams at La Nau, Barcelona 2026
New!11 FebFrom €20.00 - Poble Espanyol
Milky Chance + Giant Rooks + Fil Bo Riva + MAVICA at Poble Espanyol, Barcelona 2025
New!30 AugFrom €45.00