Why choose this Barcelona tour ?
Discover the heart and soul of Catalonia on a guided tour of Barcelona’s Old Town and Gothic Quarter. See top attractions such as Barcelona Cathedral, Guell Palace, the Bishop’s Bridge and Ciutadella Park, and learn about Gaudi, Picasso, Miro, and more.
Highlights:
• Explore Barclona’s Old Town and Gothic Quarter with a 5-Star Local Guide
• Immerse yourself in local history, culture and fun urban legends
• Discover the best museums, art galleries and other top attractions
• See Barcelona Cathedral, La Rambla, Ciutadella Park and other iconic landmarks
• Enjoy a fun walking tour with live commentary in your 1 chosen language
Barcelona is filled with historical, artistic and architectural wonders, spanning from the city’s foundation by the Romans, through the Gothic Middle Ages, to the birth of Catalan Modernism. On this walking tour you will discover the best things to do in Barcelona, its top attractions and culture.
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What makes Barcelona Cathedral, Gothic Quarter, Old Town Walking Tour a unique experience ?
Meet your guide on the left side of the entrance to Oriente Atiram Hotel Barcelona, Rambla dels Caputxins, 45, Ciutat Vella, 08002 Barcelona, Spain (41.379742461606234, 2.174307664455558). Please wait in front of the hotel and do not go inside, as the staff is not informed about the tour.
This 2-hour Barcelona Walking Tour is an essential experience of the city’s unique blend of tradition and innovation, from ancient Roman walls to contemporary cultural hotspots, showcasing its rich tapestry of history and modernity. We begin our adventure on La Rambla, a lively street known for its monuments, markets, and human performers.
We’ll see the Guell Palace, one of the early examples of Antoni Gaudi’s surreal designs, and we’ll go deep into the maze of narrow, winding streets of the Gothic Quarter. We’ll pass the palm tree-lined Plaça Reial and pause at Plaça de Sant Jaume to admire the town hall and the Palau de la Generalitat. We’ll walk under the Bishop’s Bridge and wander around the ancient Roman walls, towers and aqueducts that surround the majestic Cathedral of Barcelona.
Next, we’ll catch a glimpse of the neoclassical buildings of Via Laietana, and head to the Basilica of Santa Maria del Mar, which is the only surviving church in the pure Catalan Gothic style. We’ll pass El Born Center for Culture and Memory – a restored former market with excavated city ruins from the 1700s on display. The tour will end in the wonderful Ciutadella Park, a 1800s public park with water features, tress and many monuments.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- You should arrive at the meeting point 10 minutes early, as latecomers won’t be able to join the tour or receive a refund.
- The guide will provide commentary in 1 language. Select your preferred language when booking.
- We will have a maximum of 25 participants.
- This tour is not suitable for people with disabilities.
- There is no luggage storage so please do not bring extra clothing, umbrellas, large bags, scooters, etc. Pets are not allowed.
- Tickets to Barcelona Cathedral and other attractions are not included
- We’re not afraid of the sun and rain, so the tour will take place as planned, regardless of weather, so please check the forecast and dress appropriately.
- It is a walking tour, so we recommend wearing comfortable shoes.
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Included with Your Ticket
- Highlights of Catalan architecture, history and culture
- Barcelona Walking Tour of the Old Town, Gothic Quarter and Top Attractions
- Free entry to Ciutadella Park and El Born Center (free public spaces only)
- 5-Star Licensed Guide with live commentary in 1 selected language
- Small group of 1-25 participants
Not Included
- Tickets to Barcelona Cathedral
- Tickets to the Basilica of Santa Maria del Mar
- Tickets to Guell Palace
- Tickets to the El Born Center archaeological site and exhibition
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Rosotravel – Spain City Tours.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Madrid.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.
Customer Info on the voucher :
1. Please arrive 10 minutes before the tour starts. You will not be able to join the tour or receive a refund if you are late.
2. It is possible to cancel and modify the booking, e.g. change the number of participants, through the portal system on which you made the reservation. Please contact their Customer Service if you need assistance.
3. The guide will arrive 5-10 minutes before the scheduled start time. You may contact us if you arrive during this time but your guide is not there.
4. There is no luggage storage for umbrellas, large bags, suitcases, etc.
5. Pets are not allowed.
6. The tour is not suitable for people with disabilities.
8. Tips are greatly appreciated if you are satisfied with the tour.
9. Did you know that bad weather is a common reason for dissatisfaction with a tour? Don’t let extreme weather spoil your experience, check the forecast and dress appropriately for the conditions, rain or shine.