Gothic Quarter Free Walking Tour in English

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Take a journey through Barcelona's history on a walking tour through the Gothic Quarter. Experience the atmospheric narrow lanes, charming squares, and imposing Gothic churches of the medieval city.

Highlights

  • Explore the narrow streets and alleys of the old Jewish district
  • Discover the many charming squares and Gothic churches in the medieval quarter
  • Visit the magnificent Plaça del Rei with the Medieval Royal Palace
  • Find out all about at the Roman past and walls of Barcelona
  • Learn about the Catalan traditions and Barcelona's culture

Description

Trace Barcelona's development from Roman times to the modern day on a free walking tour of its Gothic Quarter. Take a 2.5-hour guided walking tour around the Gothic Quarter with a friendly and professional guide. The tour starts at the heart of the old town where 2,000 years of history are unveiled. From the time of the Roman settlement of Barcino to the Mediterranean powerhouse that Barcelona became in the Middle Ages, the stones of the Gothic Quarter were there for it all. During the tour, you’ll see the stunning Gothic churches as well as the narrow alleys and romantic squares that add to the area’s atmosphere. Get an insight into Catalan traditions and festivals during your guided walk and experience life in the city today, ensuring the best possible introduction to Barcelona.

Includes

Professional English-speaking local guide

Important Information

  • This is a Free Walking Tour based on donations to the guide at the end of the tour depending on your satisfaction. 100% of this amount goes directly to your tour guide. There is a small booking fee to secure your place on the tour and to help with administration. For quality purposes, the maximum number of people allowed per group/reservation is 6. Double reservations for a larger group won't be accepted. Please contact us for a private tour if your group is larger than 6.

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