Discover the Gothic Quarter | Walking Tour | 2h
Description
Why spend more on your vacation in Barcelona? Explore the Gothic Quarter with us on a free walking tour of Barcelona! The Gothic Quarter is a must-visit area during your stay. But with so much history and so many incredible places to see, you might wonder where to start. Let us take care of that! Our experienced guides have plenty of knowledge and enthusiasm for this area, so they will effortlessly lead you from one point of interest to the next, allowing you to absorb the information and clearly understand how history has shaped Barcelona into the amazing city it is today.
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Itinerary
The Plaza de San Jaime in Barcelona is one of the main, oldest and most representative squares of Barcelona. It is located in the Gothic Quarter (Old Town district). Located in the center of the city, where the nucleus of the ancient Barcino was, it houses the Palace of the Catalan Generalitat and the headquarters of the City Council of Barcelona or Casa de la Ciudad.
The church of Santa Maria del Mar is a minor basilica located in the city of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. It was built between 1329 and 1383. Since June 3, 1931, it has been cataloged as an Asset of Cultural Interest.
The Plaza de San Felipe Neri is a unique square in Barcelona, which is named after the homonymous church of baroque style that presides over it. It is in the Gothic Quarter, in the district of Ciudad Vieja, and more specifically in the neighborhood of Call and San Felipe Neri.
We will walk through several areas of the Gothic quarter to visit two ancient ruins of the Roman wall. Also the school of Pablo Picasso and other attractions of this neighborhood.
The Palacio Real Mayor de Barcelona was a former royal residence in Spain that was located in the center of the Gothic quarter, in the Plaza del Rey. It was the residence of the counts of Barcelona and later of the kings of the Crown of Aragon.
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Important Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Reviews(78)
Dani was really good with the insights of the city and the history and the walk around was fun.
Daniel was an incredible tour guide with immense local knowledge, very charismatic and helpful, would definitely recommend this tour!
Dani was a great guide! He gave great insight into the history and culture of catalunya whilst keeping the tour fun and enjoyable. It really did feel like you had a friend showing you around this beautiful city. Would definitely recommend
Dani was an excellent guide; he knows the history very well and conveys it in a very clear manner. He is very friendly and funny; he was a great guide.
Dani gave us a great explanation; it was a very beautiful tour filled with information to enjoy and understand more about the city and its history. Highly recommended!
Dani was a great tour guide. He provided interesting facts and myths about the Gothic quarter. It felt like you were spending time with a friend in Barcelona.
Great experience with Dani! such a great guide
Danny did an amazing job. I learned so much about Barcelona and feel like I got the full travel experience now that I have the history of Catalonia
Great tour very friendly. Feels like a tour with a friend not with tour guide
Dani is great, funny, friendly and very informative!
