Barcelona Gothic Quarter: Historic Walking Tour

Embark on a captivating city walking tour in Barcelona’s old town and discover the beautifully preserved medieval marvels. Unearth hidden treasures, explore cathedrals, squares, and markets, and immerse yourself in the city’s rich history.

Duration: 2 hours
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Els 4Gats - Ask any local and they will tell you about this restaurant located in the modernist creation of Casa Marti. The “Four Cats” served as the setting for a meeting of the minds for great artists like Pablo Picasso and Antoni Gaudi and speaks to the cultural heritage of the city.
  • El Mon Neix En Cada Besada - This Instagrammable spot…
What's Included
  • Guided Tour
Additional Information

Discover the charm of Barcelona on a walking tour through the famous Gothic Quarter. In just over two hours, your guide will navigate you through ancient streets, sharing tales from over 2,000 years of history. You’ll visit essential landmarks like Placa Sant Felip Neri and the Barcelona Cathedral, along with some hidden treasures. There’s no better way…

Location
Escultura Barcino
Plaça Nova
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.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Customer Ratings
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Tinamarie_t
Feb 15, 2025
Vanessa was so... - Vanessa was so knowledgeable and engaging during our tour! We had so much fun with her walking around and learning about Old Town. She also offered recommendations for our trip.
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Antoinette_d
Feb 15, 2025
Walking Tour - Excellent Walking Tour. Mariah knows her stuff! Very knowledgeable!!!¡!!!!!!!!!I recommend this tour immediately!
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Erica_b
Nov 14, 2024
Jordan was very... - Jordan was very knowledgeable and full of enthusiasm for Barcelona and anecdotes. Great tour of the old city!
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Cynthia_b
Nov 4, 2024
An Uncensored Glimpse Into The Past & Present - Loved the tour. All truths were part of it which I appreciated. I learned a lot. Thank you! The walk was manageable. Sunday morning was a good time. Less people in the streets.
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Angela_f
Aug 25, 2024
Amazing! - Our guide Tamara was wonderful! She explained everything in an interesting and detailed manner. We gained knowledge and had fun! She made our time in Barcelona fabulous! It was 39C/102F so it was quite hot, but I would go again!
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Kristintheolin_l
Aug 12, 2024
Really interesting and educational ! - A great introduction to the history of the Gothic Quarter. Great tips on where to eat as well. Our guide was amazing:)
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Manuela_o
Jul 7, 2024
Nice experience, very good guide - The secret stories of Barcelona, fun facts. Sarah is very sympatheti, knows a lot of things about Barcelona and the visit was really interesting
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Francine_w
Jul 4, 2024
Great tour!! - What a surprise!!! Great tour and low cost!! Our guide was knowledgeable of the Plaça Nova 40 area . I had to leave early but would have loved to continue!! Next time .
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Catherine_s
Jun 29, 2024
Fabulous Tour with Mariah - Mariah made Barcelona and its history come to life. Fantastic way to start our trip. Highly recommend tours with her, thank you so much!
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Raven_g
Jun 24, 2024
Great Tour with Jamie! - Thank you for the excellent tour Jamie it was so informative and great to get to know the city from someone so knowledgeable.
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