Introduction
Catalonian capital Barcelona is best known for its nightlife. The funniest means of perceiving the leisured city mood is to go on a pub-crawl. A pub crawl is a professionally guided walk, during which visitors are invited to visit the most popular bars and clubs in the city. Whether you are a lone wolf heading out to find new company or a group of friends ready to enjoy the night out on the town in Barcelona, then this guide will come in handy when it comes to travelling the typical Barcelona pub crawl route.
Choosing the Right Pub Crawl
That is why it is crucial to decide on the right pub crawl type before starting a tour. There are some that are strictly club crawls, and then there are those which cover more bars and or clubs. Here are a few factors to consider:
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Duration: Decide the duration you wish the pub crawl to take. Some can last for a few hours, while the others can take time, up to the early dawn.
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Price: You should be able to compare the prices from different pub crawls. Bear in mind that potential extras might be a list of drinks on the house or shots being offered with the sale of a drink.
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Reviews: One should also find out as much as possible about the Pub Crawl from online reviews and rating. Editors should check on how other participants have rated such services in other platforms so as to get an estimate of the quality of the services.
Some of the most liked Barcelona Pub Crawl trails
1. Gothic Quarter Pub Crawl
Located beneath the Gothic Quarter is one of Barcelona’s most established neighborhood and perfect for a pub crawl. Here’s a sample route you can follow:
Time Location
20:00 Meeting point: Plaça Reial
20:30 Bar #1: Nevermind
22:00 Bar #2: Manchester Bar
23:30 Bar #3: Karma Bar
01:00 Club: Opium Barcelona
2. Gràcia Pub Crawl
What you may not realise is that Gràcia, which is a bohemian area of the city, actually has its very own pub crawl where the mood is a lot more chilled. Consider these stops for a memorable night:
Time Location
21:00 Meeting point: Plaça del Sol
21:30 Bar #1: Châtelet
23:00 Bar #2: La Cigale
00:30 Bar #3: El Col.leccionista
02:00 Club: Razzmatazz
A guide to pub crawl
Take snacks because there will be a lot of walking and dancing at the event.
As for some clubs, bars, and other places, you might be asked to produce identification, either your driver’s license or your passport.
- Be attentive to your belongings, more especially when in social amenities that are congested.
- Consumption of alcohol is a concept of moderation, do not engage in binge drinking. Avoid dehydrating your body, by taking water between the various drinks that you take when you are taking alcohol.
- Talk to other pub goers and start rubbing shoulders with new people. That is always very good to be able to have a chance to interact with so many people especially from the other side of the world.
- Make sure you have how you will get back to your accommodation or abode. Get comfortable with the public transport or download a good taxi App in your phone.
Conclusion
It is fun filled adventure when one has to go for a pub crawl to as experience the night life of barcelona. If you choose the right pub crawl and if you follow the trendiest bars in the Gothic quarter or Gràcia, then your night is guaranteed to be amazing. Do not forget to be secure, enjoy other people’s company as you bar hop around and create unforgettable moments in this amazing city.
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