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City exploration game
Vintage Barcelona: Historical bars & restaurants
4.29Player rating· 87 playsA DIFFERENT WAY TO SEE THE CITY
Play at your pace · usually 143 min 3 km Barcelona App-guided
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EnglishSpanish
The experience
About this quest
Walk through Barcelona's cobblestone streets and narrow alleys to discover historical bars and restaurants and their curious stories.
Visit the oldest restaurant in Catalonia, spot the favourite places of Pablo Picasso, Joan Miró, Antoni Gaudí or Salvador Dalí, and find great spots for local dishes and drinks while learning about, and the history of some enigmatic venues and diners.
Barcelona has many secrets to uncover, take the challenge to bring them to light!
Visit the oldest restaurant in Catalonia, spot the favourite places of Pablo Picasso, Joan Miró, Antoni Gaudí or Salvador Dalí, and find great spots for local dishes and drinks while learning about, and the history of some enigmatic venues and diners.
Barcelona has many secrets to uncover, take the challenge to bring them to light!
What makes this quest special
Highlights
Have a drink at the same bar that Woody Allen picked as one of the filming locations for his acclaimed movie, Vicky Cristina Barcelona
Visit the bar where acrobats and circus performers practised during the Civil War
Find the best spots in town for paella, tapas, cava and cocktails, you might even have the opportunity to sit at the exact spot as Che Guevara
From people who played this quest
Good times. In their words.
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From your phone to the streets
A walk that turns into an adventure.
- 1
Open the app. You’re on your way.
Choose your pass, then open your quest in the Questo app. It guides you from the starting point.
- 2
Get outside. Follow your curiosity.
Discover real places and their stories on foot. Stop for a coffee or a photo, then pick up where you left off.
- 3
Crack a clue. Share a little victory.
Look around for answers, solve puzzles and enjoy the “we got it!” moments.
CHOOSE YOUR PASS
How many are playing?
Get this questNo booking slot · play any dayFull refund until you start playing Played 87 times
BRING YOUR WHOLE GROUP
One city. Rival teams. Great stories together.
A school trip, a team day or friends out together. Turn your next outing into a little friendly competition.
Everyone for themselves
One player per phone. Solve clues on your own and race for the top spot on the final leaderboard.
Can a team share one phone?
Yes. Play together on one phone per team, or use your own phones and join the same team in the app. We recommend your own phones so everyone can take part.
Your walk, at a glance
Barcelona
A · Start
Passeig d'Isabel II, 14, 08003 Barcelona, Spain
B · Finish
Carrer del Poeta Cabanyes, 25, 08004 Barcelona, Spain
Start and finish only. Discover the stops as you play.
The people behind the adventure
Created by Nora Schmel.
A route that brings places and playful storytelling together.
Made by Nora Schmel
WHAT MAKES A QUEST DIFFERENT
Your adventure, with a playful twist.
1 / 4
Experience
- This quest
- Discover places through stories and clues in the app
- Guided walking tour
- Hear stories and ask a guide questions
2 / 4
Pace
- This quest
- Pause for a photo, a café or a longer look
- Guided walking tour
- Usually follows the guide’s schedule
3 / 4
Company
- This quest
- Explore with your own people or on your own
- Guided walking tour
- Private and shared group tours are available
4 / 4
Guidance
- This quest
- Directions and challenges in the Questo app
- Guided walking tour
- Live interpretation from a guide
Features and terms vary by experience. Check the details before booking.
Good to know before you play
- No attractions ticket(s) required
A little clarity before you go
Frequently asked questions
What will we discover on Vintage Barcelona?
The quest explores historic bars, restaurants and their stories, including venues connected with figures such as Picasso, Miró, Gaudí and Dalí. It is a clue-led cultural experience, not a reservation or food tour.
Is this experience self-guided?
Yes. The Questo app guides you from clue to clue, with no guide or fixed start time. You can begin when it suits you and pause along the way.
How many accesses does our group need?
Classic quests sell access per device and player. Each person who wants to solve clues on their own phone needs their own access.
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HISTORY AND CULTURE IN BARCELONA
A history-led way to explore Barcelona
Vintage Barcelona: Historical bars & restaurants is for visitors who want more context than a casual walk, but more freedom than a scheduled guided tour. The quest uses a route through Barcelona to connect clues, places and stories.
The route starts at Portes and finishes at Quimet & Quimet over 3 km, with 11 challenge locations. Typical duration: 143 min; 3 km walking route; 11 challenge locations
Choose this for active, private discovery at your pace. Choose a guided historical tour or museum when expert live interpretation or curated exhibits matter more. Playable languages: English, Spanish.
