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Discover the
Hidden Gems of El Born

with an Exclusive Tour

An unforgettable experience that combines

history and gastronomy in the heart of Barcelona.

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Dive into history
and the charm of Born

Explore the charm of El Born on a tour that will take you through alleys full of history, emblematic monuments and hidden corners that few know about. Enjoy fascinating and funny anecdotes presented by the experts of HL Comedy Tours, and top off the experience with a delicious meal at the renowned Arcano restaurant, where tradition and culinary innovation go hand in hand.

Why choose this tour?

TOUR DESCRIPTION

A 2-hour private tour, designed for those looking to explore the lesser-known but equally fascinating corners of this iconic Barcelona neighborhood, El Born.

End the experience with a gastronomic menu at the Arcano Restaurant, an old 17th-century stable specialising in grilled meats, for a complete immersion in the essence of El Born.

Explore the Experience

Duration: 2 hours tour + 2h lunch
Start and End: Restaurante Arcano (Carrer dels Mercaders, 10, 08003 Barcelona)
Price: €80 per person (Tour + Exclusive Menu at Arcano)

Availability: Monday to Friday
Number of participants: Minimum 5 people (less than 5 people, check conditions in this form )

ITINERARY

 

  1. Plaçeta d'en Marcus: One of the most charming corners of El Born.

  2. Plaça de San Pere de les Puel-les: A space with centuries of history.

  3. Carrer dels Petons: A hidden and romantic corner, full of charm.

  4. Convent of San Agustín: A building full of legends.

  5. Carrer del Rec: Historic street that connects the neighborhood with its commercial past.

  6. Pla del Palau: Square with an important historical and architectural legacy.

  7. Fossar de les Moreres: A place of great historical significance.

  8. Basilica of Santa María del Mar: Hidden secrets inside the neighborhood's Gothic gem (beyond the typical monument).

  9. Carasses on Carrer dels Mirallers: Sculptures that look at you from the facades.

  10. Carrer de Bòria: A corner with medieval charm.

  11. Arcano Restaurant: End your tour at the Arcano Restaurant, a former 17th-century stable, where an exclusive menu awaits you in a historic and welcoming setting, ideal for rounding off your experience in El Born.

MENU ARCANO

 

Chef's Appetizer
A delicious welcome.

Cold Starter (choose one)
Tender Greens Salad with Confit Duck and Mustard-Honey Vinaigrette.
Tuna Tartar with Pistachios and Crispy Plantain Chips.

Warm Starter (choose one)
Grilled Baby Potatoes served with our exclusive smoked brava sauce.
Slow-Cooked Egg with Leek Parmentier and Iberian Ham Chips.

Main Course (choose one)
Salmon with soy and agave on a stir-fry of asparagus, bimi, and pumpkin seeds.
Sesame-crusted Tuna Loin with Japanese Vinaigrette, stir-fried snow peas, and pak choi.
Iberian Pork Pluma with Peanut Cream, served with smoked sweet potato.
Grilled Argentinian Angus Tenderloin.

 

Desserts (choose one)
Cheesecake Cannoli.
Chocolate Truffles.

 

Drinks
Mineral water
Glass of wine (sommelier's selection)
Coffee and a glass of cava for a toast.

 

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