Gothic Quarter & Old Town Barcelona Walking Tour
Barcelona, ES
100% of travellers recommend this
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Guided Tour
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Duration 2 hours
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English-speaking Guide
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Suitable for all fitness levels
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Explores Gothic Quarter
Uncover Barcelona's rich history on a 2-hour walking tour through the Gothic Quarter, led by expert guides sharing local stories and legends.
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Guided tour
Uncover Barcelona's rich history on a 2-hour walking tour through the Gothic Quarter, led by expert guides sharing local stories and legends.
Highlights
- Explore Barcelona's beautifully preserved medieval marvels
- Learn about the city's rich Jewish history in the Jewish quarter
- Immerse yourself in the gothic masterpiece of Barcelona Cathedral
- Experience the bustling activity of Placa de Sant Jaume
- Discover the Roman remnants at MUHBA Temple d'August
Meeting Point
Our guide will be meeting you at Plaça Nova, 40, right in front of the prominent sculpture displaying the large letters "Barcino", holding a yellow "Carpe Diem Tours" sign.
Plaça Nova, 40, Ciutat Vella, 08002 Barcelona , Spain
What to expect
Els 4 Gats
A site of cultural and architectural heritage, this restaurant located in the modernist masterpiece of Casa Marti was once frequented by famous artists such as Pablo Picasso and Antoni Gaudi.
10 minutes
El Mon Neix En Cada Besada
“The World Begins With a Kiss” is a photo-mosaic that appears on the surface to be just a kiss, but holds the story of the fight or Catalan Independence and freedom.
10 minutes
Barcelona Cathedral
The main cathedral of the Gothic Quarter is dedicated to the patron saint of Barcelona and tells the story of how she met her brutal end at the hands of the Romans.
10 minutes
Admission Not Included
Casa de l'Ardiaca
Transport to Roman times in this tiny house located just beside the gothic cathedral and see remnants of the Roman wall and aqueducts.
10 minutes
Pont del Bisbe
A neo-gothic style bridge that holds mysterious legends.
10 minutes
Placa Sant Felip Neri
This hidden square in the heart of Barcelona’s gothic quarter tells a sombre story during the Spanish Civil War.
10 minutes
MUHBA - El Call
Once the Jewish district of the city, El Call is home to an ancient synagogue, intriguing legends, and Barcelona’s dark past during the plague.
10 minutes
Placa de Sant Jaume
Placa Sant Jaume is the main square in the centre of the Gothic Quarter housing the seat of the Catalan government and City Hall.
10 minutes
Placa del Rei
The former Royal Palace serves as the backdrop for one of the darkest times in Spanish history.
10 minutes
Pl. de l'Ajuntament
Placa de l’Angel tells the story of the procession of Santa Eulalia and the heavenly apparition that led to the change in its name from the former “Wheat Square”.
10 minutes
Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar
In the centre of the “El Born” neighbourhood, this imposing basilica is a testament to the city's maritime history.
10 minutes
Admission Not Included
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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Public transportation options are available nearby -
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Visit nearby Placa del Rei for lunch. -
Check out the hidden Placa Sant Felip Neri.
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Explore the ancient synagogue in El Call.
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Take photos at the stunning Barcelona Cathedral.
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Arrive early to enjoy the vibrant Plaça Nova.
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