Explore Barcelona’s Old Town and Gothic Quarter on a 2-hour guided walking tour. Discover historic monuments, hidden treasures, and immerse yourself in the city’s Roman and medieval past.
Explore Barcelona’s Old Town and Gothic Quarter on a 2-hour guided walking tour. Discover historic monuments, hidden treasures, and immerse yourself in the city’s Roman and medieval past.
- Gothic Quarter (Barri Gotic) - Step back in time and explore the winding streets and squares of Barcelona’s Gothic Quarter in the Old Town. Discover Roman remnants that still grace the corners of what was once a Roman settlement. During the medieval era, this small village expanded into what is now known as the Gothic Quarter, celebrated for its…
- Gothic Quarter (Barri Gotic) - Step back in time and explore the winding streets and squares of Barcelona’s Gothic Quarter in the Old Town. Discover Roman remnants that still grace the corners of what was once a Roman settlement. During the medieval era, this small village expanded into what is now known as the Gothic Quarter, celebrated for its remarkable medieval and Gothic architecture. Lose yourself in these alleys rich with history and legends.
This unique blend creates a vibrant atmosphere that attracts visitors from all over the world to this renowned part of the city.
- Ciutat Vella - Ciutat Vella translates to the “Old City” in Catalan, representing the oldest neighborhood in Barcelona. Here, uncover the secrets of Barcelona’s Old Town as your guide shares stories about the city.
- Las Ramblas - Stroll along the bustling Ramblas, arguably Barcelona’s most iconic avenue, teeming with bars, restaurants, and street performers. In medieval times, this boulevard was a small sandy river serving as a natural defense at the edge of the old city walls, and today it is one of the city’s most vibrant spots.
- Mercat de la Boqueria - Enjoy a walk along the Rambla and step into the lively Boqueria market, brimming with life, colors, and elegant architecture. Take the opportunity to sample a fresh fruit juice or grab a bite to eat. Experience the culinary traditions of the Catalan people through the vibrant and abundant stalls, or learn about the world-famous Iberian cured ham.
- Placa Reial - Discover Plaça Reial and its Napoleonic architecture, a favorite spot for artists, bohemians, and travelers relaxing on one of the many terraces. This expansive, open space has become a vital meeting point in the heart of the Gothic Quarter and its narrow streets.
Adorned with the elegant Tres Gracias fountain and beautiful lanterns designed by a young Gaudí on his first public commission, this sparkling and graceful square in Barcelona’s Old Town is unmissable with its towering royal palm trees.
- Barcelona Cathedral - Visit and admire the Barcelona Cathedral, renowned for its gargoyle sculptures atop the towers. Be captivated by this legendary building, considered one of Europe’s most remarkable cathedrals, featuring a bright interior, spacious patio, and towering columns. The Cathedral is dedicated to the young virgin Saint Eulalia and serves as the seat of the city’s archbishopric.
- El Born - El Born is one of the few labyrinths where getting lost is a pleasure. Immerse yourself in the unique atmosphere of this neighborhood, known for its blend of old and new architecture. Wander through trendy squares loved by both young and old, and enjoy historical and cultural attractions like the popular Basilica of Santa Maria del Mar or Palau de la Música Catalana.
- Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar - The Basilica Santa Maria del Mar is often regarded as the true cathedral of the Old Town, having been founded and built in medieval times by the local community. It stands as a symbol of Catalan Gothic art and is a must-see in the Gothic Quarter.
- Palace of Catalan Music - Conclude your walking tour near the Palau de la Música Catalana and be drawn to this architectural gem of Catalan modernism. Designed by Lluís Domenèch i Montaner, Gaudi’s mentor, it is the only concert hall declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. This magnificent music box combines all the applied arts: sculpture, mosaic, stained glass, and wrought iron.

- Explore with a professional local guide
- Enjoy an intimate small group tour with a maximum of 12 people for a personalized experience
- Discover Barcelona’s Old Town through a comprehensive walking tour
- Delve into the charm of the Gothic Quarter and the Born District
- Experience the best of Barcelona Old Town’s highlights
- Explore with a professional local guide
- Enjoy an intimate small group tour with a maximum of 12 people for a personalized experience
- Discover Barcelona’s Old Town through a comprehensive walking tour
- Delve into the charm of the Gothic Quarter and the Born District
- Experience the best of Barcelona Old Town’s highlights
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks
- Hotel pick-up or drop-off
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks
- Hotel pick-up or drop-off
Travel back in time with a 2-hour guided walking tour through the historic heart of Barcelona. Stroll along the cobblestone streets of the Old Town and Gothic Quarter, where the city’s Roman origins and medieval allure come alive. Discover hidden treasures, with each corner revealing a story waiting to be told.
Admire some of Barcelona’s most iconic…
Travel back in time with a 2-hour guided walking tour through the historic heart of Barcelona. Stroll along the cobblestone streets of the Old Town and Gothic Quarter, where the city’s Roman origins and medieval allure come alive. Discover hidden treasures, with each corner revealing a story waiting to be told.
Admire some of Barcelona’s most iconic landmarks, such as the majestic Plaça del Rei and the breathtaking Santa Maria del Mar, two gems of the city’s rich architectural legacy. As your knowledgeable guide shares captivating historical insights, you’ll sense the spirit of bygone eras while exploring the ancient plazas and historic structures.
Whether you’re a history enthusiast or an inquisitive traveler, this engaging experience provides the perfect chance to uncover the secrets of Barcelona’s past.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult. Children under 2 years old can join the tour free of charge, children between 3 and 8 are entitled of 30% off.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.