Sitges in 1 Day for Couples - Plaça Eduard Maristany (start point)
In Collaboration with ontur app. Updated on February 23, 2026.
Self-guided walking tour of Sitges's Historic Quarter created by Mariel, a local guide. The tour uses the ONTUR app (audio narration + images + GPS map). Start any time on your chosen day; access is valid for 14 days from activation. The route visits the main squares and streets of the old town at an easy, unhurried pace.
This itinerary was created in collaboration with ontur app, inspired by the tour Casco Histórico Sitges: Tour Autoguiado creado por Guía local. Please check the tour information during your booking process.
Highlights
- Plaça Eduard Maristany (start point)
- Plaça Cap de la Vila — classic sea viewpoint
- Plaça de l'Ajuntament — town hall square
- Carrer d'en Bosc and narrow historic streets
- GPS-guided audio narration by a local guide
Itinerary
Day 1
Self-guided walking route through Sitges historic centre. Total planned time 1 hour 30 minutes. Start at Plaça Eduard Maristany; follow the ONTUR app audio and map.
Start — Plaça Eduard Maristany
Meeting/start point for the self-guided audio tour. Use the ONTUR app to activate and follow the GPS route from here.
Tips from local experts:
- Activate the tour in the ONTUR app before you start (instructions sent after booking).
- Use headphones for the narrated audio to avoid missing commentary in busy areas.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes — the route follows paved streets and small cobbled lanes.
Carrer de Sant Isidre
Short narrated stop on Carrer de Sant Isidre highlighting local architecture and historical notes provided in the audio guide.
Tips from local experts:
- Follow the ONTUR map pin closely — narrow streets can be one-way for pedestrians.
- If you prefer shade, stay on the eastern side of the street when the sun is high.
- This stretch is step-free and suitable for those using mobility aids.
Plaça Cap de la Vila — Viewpoint & Church area
Audio commentary covers the square and its relationship to the sea; a recommended 'special moment' for couples is to pause and enjoy the sea view here.
Tips from local experts:
- Pause on the square's steps facing the sea for a clear view and a quiet moment together.
- This is a popular photo spot — arrive early to avoid crowds if you want a quieter experience.
- The area is mostly flat but watch for a few steps near viewpoints; accessible routes are available via the ONTUR map.
Carrer de la Carreta — historic lane
Short narrated stop focused on this characteristic old street and the small-scale urban fabric of Sitges' historic centre.
Tips from local experts:
- Keep your phone on for GPS prompts; the route turns through narrow lanes here.
- These streets are pedestrian-priority — be attentive to delivery vehicles occasionally present.
- If you need a restroom break, consult the ONTUR app recommendations before entering narrow lanes.
Seafront promenade (Passeig) — scenic stretch
Narrated section along the seafront promenade highlighting leisure and gastronomic suggestions by the local guide.
Tips from local experts:
- If you plan to stop for a coffee or snack, check the guide's recommended places listed in the app.
- The promenade is flat and wheelchair accessible — ideal for a relaxed stroll.
- Protect devices from sea spray when using the map near the waterline.
Plaça de l'Ajuntament — Town Hall square (first pass)
Audio segment describing the town hall square and nearby civic architecture. The guide lists nearby cafés and leisure options.
Tips from local experts:
- Use the ONTUR app listing to choose a café with terrace seating if you'd like a sit-down pause.
- This square is a good orienting point — double-check the map pin before continuing to smaller lanes.
- Public seating is available; take a short rest if needed before continuing.
Carrer d'en Bosc — narrow historic street (stop 1)
Short narrated point on Carrer d'en Bosc with notes on local life and historic storefronts.
Tips from local experts:
- Street is narrow — keep to the side to allow local pedestrian traffic to pass.
- Look for small plaques and architectural details highlighted in the audio narration.
- If you want photos, use portrait mode for vertical facades and alleyways.
Carrer d'en Bosc — narrow historic street (stop 2)
Continuation of the narrated route through Carrer d'en Bosc focusing on additional points of interest noted by the guide.
Tips from local experts:
- Two short stops on this street give space to absorb different architectural details.
- If walking as a couple, pause at a small café listed in the app for a quiet seat.
- Keep your device charged — GPS navigation uses extra battery in narrow streets.
Carrer de Fonollar — cultural corner
Narrated stop at Carrer de Fonollar where the guide explains local cultural references and nearby civic buildings.
Tips from local experts:
- Carrer de Fonollar may lead to small galleries or museum entrances — check opening hours if you plan to enter.
- The route here is mostly pedestrian and step-free; suitable for wheelchairs and strollers.
- Consult the ONTUR app for the guide's eating suggestions nearby if you want a mid-route refreshment.
Final — Plaça de l'Ajuntament (wrap-up & recommendations)
Concluding stop with final audio summary, plus Mariel's curated gastronomic and leisure recommendations accessible in the app.
Tips from local experts:
- Use the final audio segment to review the guide's recommended cafés, tapas bars and leisure spots before you leave.
- If you wish to extend your visit, the app lists nearby dining options with terrace seating — ideal for couples.
- The square is an easy meeting point if you plan to return to a train station or pick-up location; check your onward transport times.
Itinerary Attributes
| Days | 1 |
| Highlights | 5 |
| Season | - |
| Month | - |
| Persona | Couples |
| Transfers | - |
| Restaurants | - |
| Total Activities | 10 |
| Total Places | 10 |
| Activities Types | Neighborhood, Attraction, Culture |