Embark on a captivating voyage through time and explore the beautifully preserved medieval marvels of Barcelona’s old town. Unearth concealed treasures and immerse yourself in the city’s rich history on this engaging walking tour.
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Els 4Gats - A local restaurant serving as part of the cultural and architectural heritage of the city. The inside of the modernist masterpiece of Casa Marti was once frequented by famous artists such as Pablo Picasso and Antoni Gaudi.
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El Mon Neix En Cada Besada - This iconic photo mosaic might appear to just be a kiss, but it holds a story of war, freedom, and the fight for Catalan Independence.
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Barcelona Cathedral - This beautiful Gothic cathedral is more than meets the eye; it tells the story of the patron saint of Barcelona and how she met her brutal end.
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La Casa de l’Ardiaca - This tiny house located just beside the cathedral houses ruins of the Roman wall and aqueducts dating back to the I Century B.C.
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Pont del Bisbe - The famous “Bishop’s Bridge” is a neo-gothic style creation that holds the secrets of a mysterious legend.
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Placa Sant Felip Neri - This quaint square nestled in the Gothic Quarter is one of the most important places for understanding the complexity of Catalan history, bearing the scars of its sombre past.
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MUHBA - El Call - El Call was the former Jewish district of the city and its rich history full of both fact and legend enchants anyone who visits.
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Placa de Sant Jaume - The government square in the centre of the Gothic Quarter, Placa Sant Jaume includes the seat of the Catalan government and City Hall as well as a story of Catalonia’s most beloved saint.
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Placa del Rei - Learn the darker side of Barcelona’s history at this stunning Royal Palace, an influential setting during the Spanish Inquisition.
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Plaça de l’Àngel - Formerly “Wheat Square” Placa de l’Angel tells the story of the procession of Santa Eulalia and the heavenly apparition that led to the change in its name.
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Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar - The heartbeat of Barcelona’s “El Born” neighbourhood, this charming basilica is a testament to the city’s maritime history.
- Enjoy a comprehensive guided tour
Explore the mediaeval wonders of Barcelona’s Gothic Quarter with a local guide. Wandering the streets you’ll uncover a rich history spanning over 2,000 years–from Roman Barcino to modern-day Barcelona. Your guide will lead you to hidden gems and sought-after tourist attractions like Barcelona Cathedral, Placa Sant Felip Neri, and the Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar. As you discover these beautiful places you’ll learn about their fascinating histories to gain a better understanding of Catalan culture and tradition. Our expert guides will tell you unforgettable stories, leaving you enamoured with the charm of Barcelona.
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