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Barcelona walking tours

title	base	km/ miles	grade	total trip (hr)	fiestas	themes
Barcelona in 4 hours without feeling like a stupid tourist	Bar	6/ 3.73	easy	4.05		Jewish ecclesiastical Gaudí modernist medieval
Taste wine and visit village chapels and bars in the Penedès near Vilafranca	Bar	13/ 8.08	leisurely	7.40	Jan Jan Jul Aug Oct Oct Nov Dec Dec	bar wine ecclesiastical military nature Civil War
Abbey town over hills to Tibidabo / Barcelona	Bar	16/ 9.94	leisurely	6.05		ecclesiastical
Bandit country, no humans, occasional wild boar, spectacular views	Bar	18/ 11.18	strenuous	10.10		zombie nature mountain
Barcelona views: walk along Collserola ridge to Tibidabo	Bar	13/ 8.08	leisurely	5.90	Jun	gypsy ecclesiastical coastal industrial
Catalan Manchester	Bar	4.78/ 2.97	easy	2.70		industrial social history
Cherry orchards, castle, forests, chapels	Bar	10/ 6.21	leisurely	3.70	Jun Jun Aug Sep Dec	ecclesiastical
Cliffs, chapels, waterfalls	Bar	9/ 5.59	moderate	6.46	Apr Apr Apr Sep
Climb to hilltop chapel in natural park, descent to ice cave	Bar	12/ 7.46	moderate	7.60	Apr Apr Apr Sep	ecclesiastical mountain
Coastal massif north of Barcelona, monastery, beach village	Bar	15/ 9.32	moderate	5.85	Jan May Jun Sep Sep	ecclesiastical coastal
Death of an anarchist	Bar	2.90/ 1.8	easy	1.35		radical social history
FC Barça special	Bar	6.25/ 3.88	easy	4.39	Sep	sport Jewish gay
Fishing village to hilltop chapel	Bar	14/ 8.7	leisurely	7.08	Jun Jul	ecclesiastical coastal
Gracia, Spain’s second city	Bar	3.85/ 2.39	easy	2.70	Aug Sep	gypsy ecclesiastical radical Gaudí social history hippy
How the US 6th fleet saved Barcelona's fleshpots	Bar	3/ 1.86	easy	2.03		military gay Gaudí social history
Juan Marsé’s Barcelona	Bar	6/ 3.73	easy	4.55		literary social history bar gypsy
Limestone hills with small towns and beautiful Benedictine priory	Bar	12/ 7.46	moderate	5.55	Jan Jan Mar Mar Jul Aug Sep Dec	ecclesiastical
Mad Lord Peterborough takes Barcelona	Bar	6/ 3.73	easy	4.50	Nov	military Jewish gypsy Roman
Mines, small hill town, Colònia Güell	Bar	12/ 7.46	leisurely	7.90		industrial ecclesiastical Gaudí
Montserrat from bottom to top and back	Bar	21/ 13.05	strenuous	12.80	Jan Apr Aug	ecclesiastical medieval
New Jerusalem	Bar	2.25/ 1.4	easy	2.53		radical gypsy zombie ecclesiastical social history
Night of the Tarantula	Bar	18/ 11.18	moderate	8.75		zombie nature
Quixote on the beach	Bar	5.05/ 3.14	easy	2.70		literary Quixote
Roman and medieval Barcelona	Bar	6/ 3.73	easy	4.05		ecclesiastical Roman medieval
Rootsy market town to hilltop castle and back	Bar	13/ 8.08	moderate	6.76	Feb Mar Mar Aug Oct Nov Dec	ecclesiastical Roman
Scenic intro to first Catalan modernist novel, Els sots feréstecs / The wild ravines	Bar	14/ 8.7	strenuous	7.81	Apr Apr Apr Sep	literary ecclesiastical
Seaside villages, hills	Bar	15/ 9.32	moderate	7.81	Jan May Jun Jun Jul Aug Sep	coastal
The Barcelona avant-garde: Picasso, Miró, Dalí	Bar	3.50/ 2.17	easy	2.36		art
The last farmer of Horta	Bar	4.2/ 2.61	easy	4.13	Jul Sep	farmers social history
The Sundown Street ogress	Bar	3.3/ 2.05	easy	1.69		zombie radical social history
Town with castle along hillsides (Montserrat views) to cava capital	Bar	18/ 11.18	strenuous	7.26		wine
Trevor’s favourite bodegas	Bar	3/ 1.86	easy	4.05		bar wine gypsy ecclesiastical
Village in hills across natural park to Sitges beaches	Bar	16/ 9.94	moderate	8.75
Working class town, medieval monastery, hilltop prehistoric village	Bar	15/ 9.32	moderate	5.85	Jan May May Sep	ecclesiastical Iberian coastal