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Gothic Quarter (Barri Gotic) - This walking tour follows in the footsteps of former residents through Barcelona’s Gothic Quarter’s twisting passageways and scenic squares, bringing the past to life. Every stone has its own unique story to tell.
Take a stroll around the Cathedral’s little streets. In the street Banys, discover and learn about the oldest antique traders or the feather and umbrella merchants.
The following topics await you on this walking tour:
• Flowing water for a convalescent colony was a Roman luxury.
• A sacred city receives approval.
• The birth of a nation is a gruesome and gory event.
•How did the dragon end up in Barcelona?
•The bayonet of the French soldier and the young girl in the pines
•Brotherhood with a sinister undertone
•The death of King Martin marks the start of the end of codetermination.
• The Jewish Quarter is a relic of a bygone era.
•My Immortal combines a beautiful setting with the scars of the Spanish Civil War.
• Keep an eye on that egg dance.
- Basilica of Santa Maria del Mar - This journey begins with the Romans, continues through the Middle Ages, and concludes in the early eighteenth century. On this German-language tour of Barcelona, you’ll get a peek of more than simply the city’s history. Barcelona is far from being a dingy museum. It is a vibrant port city that is continuously renewing and developing.
• The first collaboration project is Santa Maria del Mar.
• The head of the general and the mulberry grave: the Bourbon kings’ retribution
•A half-house and the knife-song grinder’s
- 3-hour guided tour of the old city
- Interior visits is not included
- No Entry fees
Embark on a historical journey through the Gothic Quarter of Barcelona and discover the stories inscribed in every stone.
The Gothic Quarter of Barcelona, with its wealth of character and intriguing past, has been standing for nearly two millennia and is one of the most talked-about locales in the city.
♦ Experience the Barrio Gotico and the Ribera Quarter with every sense
♦ Let the charm of the ancient city captivate you as you traverse narrow passages and romantic plazas
♦ Delve into the chronicles of this peculiar and enchanting city
♦ Step back in time and uncover the past and present of Barcelona
♦ Uncover the clandestine aspects of this diverse city brimming with contrasts
Prepare for a fascinating exploration on this walking tour covering subjects like:
♦ The birth of a nation: a hefty conflict and a gruesome state of affairs
♦ The Jewish Quarter: relics of a extinct world
♦ Santa Maria del Mar: the earliest group project
- This tour is suitable for all weather and runs in sun, rain, and wind - even strong showers
- In summer, don’t forget a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen. A little bottle of water for your thirst can’t hurt either. A jacket or thin coat should suffice in the winter months
- To experience the unique groups around the city up close, the guide sticks to streets and squares on this city tour
- Admire monuments from their exteriors; museum visits and interior explorations (with a couple of exceptions) are not part of the program
- The tour is a relaxed walk; no need to rush. There is always time to stop for photos, and no one will begrudge you a bathroom break
- For the visit to the cloister, please wear at least knee-length clothing and cover your shoulders
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
