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Walk through Barcelona’s historic streets, uncovering hidden stories in the Gothic Quarter and El Born. Explore centuries-old buildings and follow the footsteps of kings, artists, and revolutionaries.

Highlights

• Walk through Barcelona’s iconic Gothic Quarter and charming medieval streets.
• Discover the city’s Roman past with a visit to the Roman Necropolis and ruins.
• Marvel at the Barcelona Cathedral, Santa Maria del Mar, and Santa Maria del Pi.
• Dive into Picasso’s Barcelona early years and learn about his artistic journey.
• Explore El Born, a district full of cultural history and architectural gems.

Description

Discover the vibrant city of Barcelona on a captivating 2.5-hour walking, where history, culture, and architecture come to life. With a passionate local expert guide, explore the charming streets of the Gothic Quarter and El Born District, two of the city’s most iconic neighborhoods. Along the way, uncover the fascinating tales of legendary figures and key moments that shaped the city: from its ancient Roman origins to the rise of Catalan culture and modern-day influences. Your journey begins in the heart of the Gothic Quarter, where you'll wander through narrow medieval streets and uncover the fascinating stories of Barcelona’s past. Visit the Roman Necropolis, where ancient ruins tell the tale of the city's Roman heritage. Then, marvel at the stunning Barcelona Cathedral and the beautiful Santa Maria del Mar and Santa Maria del Pi churches. Discover how these architectural masterpieces have shaped the city’s skyline. Learn about famous figures like Pablo Picasso, who spent his formative years in Barcelona, and hear captivating stories about Catalan national identity and legends that have defined the region. Finish your tour in the vibrant El Born district, home to architectural gems and vibrant history, where you’ll hear about the cultural transformation of the city and its journey into the modern era. This tour is the perfect way to understand the heart and soul of Barcelona. With insightful commentary, captivating stories, and stunning architecture, join us for a journey through time as you explore this Mediterranean gem.

Includes

Expert English-speaking local guide Insider tips on where to eat, drink, and explore in Barcelona

Easy cancellation

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