Barcelona is a tourist city. La Rambla is a street in central Barcelona, popular with tourists and locals alike. It is the one place that all visitors are bound to pass through on a visit to the city. The middle section of the boulevard is
pedestrian-only. La Rambla can be crowded, especially during the height of the tourist season. Its popularity with tourists has affected the character of the street, with a move to pavement cafes and souvenir kiosks. Recommended to stroll this area if you visit Barcelona.