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Guide Location: Spain » Barcelona
Guide Type: Self-guided city tour
# of Attractions: 7
Tour Duration: 2 hour(s)
Transportation Mode: by foot
Travel Distance: 4.8 km
Guide Type: Self-guided city tour
# of Attractions: 7
Tour Duration: 2 hour(s)
Transportation Mode: by foot
Travel Distance: 4.8 km
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Author: clare
One thing that is clear about Barcelona is that this city doesn't sleep. Here you can find every kind of night club you are looking for, from jazz to tourist techno trash. This walking tour is the perfect opportunity to visit Barcelona's best discos and bars.
Tour Stops and Attractions
1) La Fira
La Fira is a fairground ride for real revelers. The place is uniquely decorated with magic mirrors on the walls, windows, mysterious attraction posters, flying chairs suspended from the ceiling, cars and horses. There are several bars which you can order drinks or food from. Hours of operation: Monday, Friday, Saturday 12pm-5am, Wednesday and Thursday 11pm-3:30am.
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2) 7 Sins Lounge & Music Bar
7 Sins Bar offers a relaxed and bohemian atmosphere. The bar is divided into two parts: a street level, which has the main bar in the center and a ground floor which is the lounge area. 7 Sins welcomes you with live DJs and good selection of drinks and cocktails. The bar is open daily until 3am.
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3) Benidorm
The Benidorm is named after a coastal town well known around these areas. This bar is characterized by comfort, the dim lights, good music, and everybody's favorite corner bar next to the entrance stairway. Their prices are the same as in the various locations of the Calle Joaquin Costa, but the atmosphere of the bar is what attracts the crowd to it.
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4) Club Apolo
Club Apolo is an old converted ballroom that can hold up to 1,000 people. Its main room caters to the crowd that gets the kick out of techno. The next room, Picnic Bar, plays pop; while the third one is Def Room, frequented by hip-hop fans. If there, be ready to party till the six in the morning. Hours: Friday-Saturday 12am-6am.
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5) Bar Pastis
Bar Pastís is one of the most famous and most visited bars of Barcelona. The French music and the bohemian vibe will make you feel as you are in a Parisian cafe in the '50. Here you can taste the delicious Pastis liquor, an authentic French drink. The bar also organizes live music performances or tango and flamenco dances. Hours of operation: Monday-Thursday, Sunday 7:30pm-2:30am, Friday and Saturday 7:30pm-3:30am.
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6) El Xampanyet
El Xampanyet is a popular local tapas restaurant and bar located close to the Picasso Museum. Blue-tiled walls and antique artifacts make a perfect combination with marble tables and zinc bar. El Xampanyet offers a wide range of drinks and snacks, one of which is Cava with sardines. Hours: Monday-Sunday 7.00am-10.30pm.
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7) Penúltimo
Music, theater and other artistic concepts are all gathered at Penúltimo. The music varies from soul and funk to Latin and reggae. Well-know in Barcelona DJ Marta knows for sure how to organize a dynamic party and take all the visitors to the dance-floor. Hours: Monday to Sunday from 10:00 PM to 02:30 AM.
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