Private tour
Experience Barcelona's transformation firsthand with a guided tour of the vibrant 22@ District and enjoy panoramic views from Mirador Torre Glòries, witnessing the city's evolution towards sustainable development and innovation.
Program
As the sun sets on the bustling city of Barcelona, Plaça de les Glòries stands poised to reclaim its role as the vibrant central plaza envisioned by visionary architect Ildefons Cerdà over a century and a half ago.
Today, the ongoing transformation of this historic transport node into a sprawling green oasis represents a significant step towards realizing Cerdà's dream while meeting the city's contemporary needs. The emphasis on sustainable development and the reintroduction of nature into the urban landscape underscores Barcelona's commitment to creating a healthier, more livable environment for its residents and visitors alike.
At the heart of this revitalization effort lies the bustling neighborhood of 22@, formerly an industrial hub in Poblenou. Here, amidst the remnants of Barcelona's industrial past, a new business and technology district has emerged, pulsating with innovation and creativity. The vibrant planning and construction activity in this dynamic neighborhood mirror the city's forward-thinking approach to urban development, making it a hub of activity and innovation.
To conclude your day of exploration, ascend to the heights of the Mirador Tower at Glòries and behold the breathtaking sights of Barcelona spread out before you. From this vantage point, the city's iconic skyline unfolds in all its splendor, offering panoramic views that stretch far beyond the horizon. As you gaze out over the illuminated streets and bustling neighborhoods below, you'll gain a newfound appreciation for the beauty and vitality of Barcelona, a city that continues to evolve while remaining firmly rooted in its rich history and heritage.
Highlights
Architectural Marvels: Explore Barcelona's iconic landmarks, including Plaça de les Glòries, Nou Mercat dels Encants, and the avant-garde Disseny Hub Barcelona, showcasing the city's architectural diversity and innovation.
Cultural Gems: Immerse yourself in Barcelona's vibrant cultural scene with visits to Can Framis - Fundació Vila Casas and the UPF Campus de la Comunicació Poblenou, where art and academia converge to inspire creativity.
Technological Innovation: Witness the city's forward-thinking spirit at Media-TIC, a cutting-edge hub for technology and innovation, and discover how Barcelona is shaping the future of digital culture.
Urban Oasis: Experience the unique charm of the Superilla del Poblenou, a pedestrian-friendly neighborhood designed for community interaction and green living, offering a tranquil escape from the bustling city streets.
Sky-High Views: Conclude your journey with a visit to the Mirador Tower at Glòries, where you'll ascend to breathtaking heights and enjoy panoramic views of Barcelona's iconic skyline, providing the perfect finale to your unforgettable exploration.
Included
- 3 hrs tour of 22@ District.
- Walking tour led by an Architect.
- Mirador Torre Glòries admission.
Not Included
- Food and beverages, unless specified.
- Transport, choose your on the upgrades!
