Urban Art Tour with Órbita Bcn in Barcelona
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Overview
Discover the vibrant street art scene of Barcelona’s Raval neighborhood with Órbita Bcn in this lively 2-hour guided tour. Uncover stories behind the murals and learn about the artists shaping the city’s urban canvas.
Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable shoes
The tour involves walking through streets and alleyways, so comfortable shoes are a must.
Bring a camera or smartphone
Capture the colorful murals and street art pieces along the way.
Respect the artwork
Avoid touching or leaning on the murals to help preserve the art.
Check the weather forecast
Be prepared for outdoor conditions; bring a rain jacket if needed.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- City pigeons
- Liverpool jackdaws
History
Raval has been a melting pot of immigrant communities since the late 19th century, influencing its eclectic street art.
Conservation
The tour promotes appreciation of street art as an important cultural expression, encouraging respectful viewing and preservation of murals.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Necessary for exploring the streets on foot comfortably.
Camera or smartphone
Capture the vibrant murals and street art details.
Water bottle
Stay hydrated while walking through the city.
Sunglasses & sunscreen
Protect your eyes and skin in sunny weather.
summer specific