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Barcelona Christmas Walk
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A Christmas walk through Barcelona from Fira de Santa Llúcia at Plaça de la Catedral, past Artisan Shops in the Gothic Quarter, Plaça Sant Jaume & Nativity Scene, Carrer Petritxol – Chocolate Street, Plaça de Catalunya Festive Lights and Portal de l'Àngel Shopping Promenade, to Hidden Alleyways to the Cathedral.
Along the way
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Fira de Santa Llúcia at Plaça de la CatedralImmerse yourself in Barcelona's oldest and most traditional Christmas market, established in 1786.
2
Artisan Shops in the Gothic QuarterWander through these narrow, historic streets, home to quaint antique shops and local artisan boutiques perfect for finding unique, handcrafted Christmas gifts
3
Plaça Sant Jaume & Nativity SceneWitness Barcelona's official municipal Nativity scene, often a modern and artistic interpretation of the classic story, and admire the historic buildings of the
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Carrer Petritxol – Chocolate StreetIndulge in a classic Catalan Christmas treat: thick hot chocolate with 'churros' or 'melindros'.
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Plaça de Catalunya Festive LightsExperience the dazzling Christmas light display at one of Barcelona's central squares.
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Portal de l'Àngel Shopping PromenadeStroll down this popular pedestrian shopping street, renowned for its elaborate Christmas decorations and vibrant atmosphere.
The route
Distance6.3 km
Walking≈ 1 h 28
Running≈ 40 min
Climb↑ 36 m
RouteCircular
A 6.3 km circular route from Barcelona to walk, run or cycle, with 36 m of climbing.
Elevation↑ 36 m in total
Before you go
StartFira de Santa Llúcia at Plaça de la Catedral, Plaça de la Catedral, 08002 BarcelonaOpen the start in Maps →