Enchanting Gothic Quarter by Night Tour
Highlights
- Explore Roman cemetery and historic fountain
- Walk beneath ancient city walls
- Uncover stories of saints and medieval gargoyles
- Dive into fascinating legends of knights and dragons
- Indulge in warm hot chocolate or irresistible ice cream
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Duration 2 hours
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Expert Guide
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Wheelchair accessible
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Includes churros or ice cream
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Meeting point at Hard Rock Cafe
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Available in English
Discover the magic of Barcelona's Enchanting Gothic Quarter by Night Tour. Step back in time to the Middle Ages as you explore historic fountains, Roman cemeteries, and ancient city walls. Stroll through the romantic streets of the Jewish Quarter, uncovering tales of saints, kings, and medieval gargoyles. Dive into fascinating legends of knights, princesses, and dragons. And to top it off, indulge in warm hot chocolate in the winter or irresistible ice cream in the summer at a traditional churros café. With fewer tourists around, the Gothic Quarter comes alive with a mystical atmosphere that will leave you captivated. Don't miss out on this unforgettable evening tour experience!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover the enchanting Gothic Quarter of Barcelona by night with expert guidance and indulge in delicious local treats along the way.
Included
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OtherTour Guide
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OtherChurros con Chocolate
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Meeting Point
We meet outside the Hard Rock Cafe in front of Plaza Cataluña. The guide will be carrying a green umbrella. Metro lines L1 and L3 will drop you off there as well as FGC train and rail connections.
Pl. de Catalunya, 21, Ciutat Vella, 08002 Barcelona , Spain
End Point
Square located in the center of the gothic quarter 3 minutes away from Via Laietana where you will find the Jaume I metro station (L4) line and 5 minutes away from Las Ramblas and Liceu metro station (L3). You can also take a cab in any of the two avenues including the same square.
Pl. de Sant Jaume, 7, Ciutat Vella, 08002 Barcelona , Spain
What to expect
We meet outside the Hard Rock Cafe in front of Plaza Cataluña. Here the guests are welcomed and the visit is introduced.
We glide along the city's famous promenade while drinking magical water from its fountain.
Plaça de la Vila de Madrid
Square surrounded by pines and jacaranda trees where the Roman necropolis of the first century AD is located. Ideal place to understand the origins of the city.
Gothic Basilica of the XIV century, imposing medieval building full of history that helps us to understand the gothic architecture of the region. (On the tour we only visit the outside area of the Basilica)
Esculptura de lletres Barcino
Ancient entrance to the Roman villa Barcino dating from the 1st century BC.
The Cathedral of Santa Cruz and Santa Eulalia. A building where the medieval Gothic and Neo Catalan Gothic meet forming a pleasant view. An ideal place to talk about religion, architecture and local culture. (On the tour we only visit the outside area of the Cathedral)
The Plaza del Rey, along with the Royal Palace and the Chapel of Santa Agatha show us the vestiges of an era of kingdoms that refuses to be forgotten and still stands imposingly in the heart of the Gothic quarter as one of the most prominent places in it.
Caganer
Brief stop to appreciate a little of the jocular culture of Barcelona. The Caganer : the pooper.
Government Plaza where we commented on the current political situation of the city.
Placa Sant Miquel
Square with the monument of the traditional Human Tower of Catalonia where we end our tour by providing a list of local restaurant recommendations.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Try the churros at Chök nearby
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Visit the Cathedral after the tour
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Explore hidden alleys for unique shops
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Enjoy a nightcap at a local bar
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Check out local art at Plaça del Pi
More About this Experience
Introduction
Welcome to the Enchanting Gothic Quarter by Night Tour in Barcelona! This unique experience allows you to explore the historic Gothic Quarter of Barcelona after sunset, immersing yourself in the medieval atmosphere of this enchanting neighborhood.What to expect?
During this tour, you can anticipate a journey through time as you visit a historic fountain, a Roman cemetery, and walk beneath ancient city walls. The tour will take you through King's Square and the romantic streets of the Jewish Quarter, revealing stories of saints, martyrs, kings, queens, and medieval gargoyles. You'll also hear fascinating legends of knights, princesses, and dragons, adding a touch of magic to your evening.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, lovers of medieval architecture, and anyone looking to experience the hidden gems of Barcelona's Gothic Quarter. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour offers a unique and unforgettable way to explore the city's rich history and legends.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the captivating history and enchanting atmosphere of Barcelona's Gothic Quarter with this night tour. Uncover hidden stories, explore ancient sites, and indulge in delicious treats like hot chocolate in the winter or ice cream in the summer. This experience offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and gastronomy, making it a must-do for anyone seeking an unforgettable evening in Barcelona.Good to know
Please note that tips, churros con chocolate, and gelato or ice cream are not included in the tour price. The tour ends at a square in the center of the Gothic Quarter, just a few minutes away from public transportation options. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes for walking and be prepared to be mesmerized by the beauty of Barcelona's historic district.Reviews
Travelers who have taken the Enchanting Gothic Quarter by Night Tour rave about the unique experience of exploring the city's hidden gems after dark. From the knowledgeable guides to the magical atmosphere, this tour has received glowing reviews for offering a memorable and unforgettable evening in Barcelona. Don't miss out on this opportunity to discover the enchanting Gothic Quarter in a whole new light!Journals from our explorers at this location
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