Barcelona: Secrets of the Gothic Quarter

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In this self-guided quest, we will try to reveal the secrets of the Gothic Quarter!
The Gothic Quarter is a labyrinth of narrow streets and weaving of old walls. Every stone here may have witnessed bloody wars, deadly diseases, triumphant victories, and fateful decisions.

The smallest street has seen hundreds, thousands, and tens of thousands of people of different ages, eras, religions, and nationalities. Barcelona, the cosmopolitan and historic city, was born right here.

You will discover secrets, legends, and little pieces of the life of one of the oldest cities in Europe. You’ll learn who gave Barcelona its name, who gave it life, and why after all those years, Barcelona still remains young!

Our funny questions and curious riddles will help you reveal all the secrets and make your trip a real fun!

And all this at any time of the day and year! You can travel at your own pace and discover the tips and hacks prepared by the locals!

Additional Info

* Duration: 1 to 2 hours
* Starts: Barcelona, Spain
* Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours



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In this self-guided quest, we will try to reveal the secrets of the Gothic Quarter!
The Gothic Quarter is a labyrinth of narrow streets and weaving of old walls. Every stone here may have witnessed bloody wars, deadly diseases, triumphant victories, and fateful decisions.

The smallest street has seen hundreds, thousands, and tens of thousands of people of different ages, eras, religions, and nationalities. Barcelona, the cosmopolitan and historic city, was born right here.

You will discover secrets, legends, and little pieces of the life of one of the oldest cities in Europe. You’ll learn who gave Barcelona its name, who gave it life, and why after all those years, Barcelona still remains young!

Our funny questions and curious riddles will help you reveal all the secrets and make your trip a real fun!

And all this at any time of the day and year! You can travel at your own pace and discover the tips and hacks prepared by the locals!

Itinerary
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Stop At: La Rambla, La Rambla, Barcelona, Catalonia

Our first stop on La Rambla will help you reveal the history of this street, the division of the old city to different district and the main symbol of the famous FC Barcelona

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: MUHBA Via Sepulcral Romana, Placa de la Vila de Madrid, 08002 Barcelona Spain

This is the traces of the romans in Barcelona. You will discover how, when and why the city was founded!

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Barcelona Cathedral, Pla de la Seu, S/N, 08002 Barcelona Spain

On the square in front of the Cathedral we will talk about other roman traces as well as about world-famous painter Picasso and the story of christians being tortured in Europe. You’ll find a great place to buy souvenirs and make a “must-do” photo!

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Placa del Rei, s/n, 08002 Barcelona Spain

We will see The Grand Royal Palace of Barcelona and find out how the history of Columbus discovers changed the destiny of our city.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Placa de Sant Jaume, Placa Sant Jaume, 08002 Barcelona Spain

The once central point of Roman Barcelona, it is still a key place today whose value can’t be overestimated.

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Plaza Sant Miquel, 08002 Barcelona Spain

We’ll continue till the place where the modern meets the old: you’ll famous castellers or human tower monument

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Placa Reial, 08002 Barcelona Spain

This is one of most emblematic squares in the old city: and here we will see the exclusive work by Antonio Gaudi

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Basilica de Santa Maria del Pi, Plaza Del Pi, 7, 08002 Barcelona Spain

The hidden gem of the medieval Barcelona. Church Santa Maria del Pi and a romantic square right in front of the main facade.

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Placa Sant Felip Neri, Paseo de Palau Episcopal, Barri Gotic, 08002 Barcelona Spain

Another hidden gem – one of the best squares that you can find in our city. You’ll definitely want to come back in the evening!

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Casa de l’Ardiaca, Calle Santa Llucia 1, 08021 Barcelona Spain

The ancient residence of the supreme clergy and the lucky postbox!

Duration: 10 minutes



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