Barcelona Walk Like a Local: El Born & Gothic 15+ Sights

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ATTENTION: This isn’t your average walking tour: explore iconic sites in El Gòtic and El Born, plus 15+ hidden gems only locals know—led by top storytellers who bring the city’s secrets to life.

Highlights

  • Discover the hidden stories and secret spots in the city.
  • Wander the ancient streets of the Gothic Quarter.
  • Uncover the lasting influence of the Roman Empire in the city.
  • Explore the charming and artistic side of El Born with a local guide.
  • Get ready to see Barcelona’s most iconic Cathedrals and Basilicas.

Description

Suitable for families, friends, solo travelers, couples — for anyone who wants to feel like a Local, a True Traveler, and forget the word “tourist.” Explore Main Sites and Hidden Barcelona Discover the real Barcelona on this 5-star rated walking tour through the city’s most historic and mysterious neighborhoods. Step into the Gothic Quarter and El Born with a top-rated local guide, and uncover the stories, legends, and landmarks most tourists miss. Wander down secret alleyways, hear the chilling tale of the cursed Bridge of Sighs, and follow in the footsteps of Picasso and revolutionaries. From medieval squares to rebellious artistic murals and iconic landmarks, you’ll explore over 10 unforgettable sites. Get ready to: • See Barcelona from the Locals perspective • Explore hidden corners of El Born and the Gothic Quarter • Be surprised by the art that paints the city • Snap the perfect photo at the “World Comes to Life With Each Kiss” mural • Hear dark legends and quirky local stories • Discover 100-year-old iconic businesses • Visit Santa Maria del Mar, the “Cathedral of the People” • Take part in fun, interactive moments along the way This isn’t just a history tour—it’s a mix of storytelling, discovery, and fun. Perfect for curious travelers who want to see Barcelona through a different lens.

Includes

Private local guide with expert knowledge of Barcelona inside and out — plus insider tips to dodge tourist traps.

Important Information

  • Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking.
  • The tour runs rain or shine.
  • Don’t forget to bring a camera to capture the moments.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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