Historical Odyssey Walking Tour in Barcelona: Immerse in the Medieval Marvels of the Old Town
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Barcelona
Embark on a captivating historical odyssey through Barcelona's old town. Unearth concealed treasures, explore cathedrals, squares, and markets, and be enchanted by the charm of this medieval marvel.
Duration: 2 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Barcelona Cathedral - Dive into the history of the main gothic masterpiece of architecture and a prominent landmark in the heart of the city.
  • El Quatre Barcelona - A historic café and restaurant, a favorite meeting place for artists, intellectuals, and modernists, including Pablo Picasso. Its Art Nouveau design and cultural heritage offer a glimpse into Barcelona’s artistic past.
  • Placa Sant Felip Neri - A picturesque square tucked away in the Gothic Quarter which holds a somber history related to the Spanish Civil War. The square’s scars still bear witness to its tragic past.
  • MUHBA - El Call - The Jewish quarter of Barcelona with its narrow streets and medieval architecture. Exploring El Call provides insight into the city’s rich Jewish history, including its synagogue and legends.
  • Placa de Sant Jaume - A bustling square that serves as a hub of activity, surrounded by historical buildings.
  • MUHBA Temple d’August - Remnants of a Roman temple dedicated to Emperor Augustus, showcasing Barcelona’s ancient history.
  • Placa del Rei - A charming square that houses the Royal Palace provides a sense of Barcelona’s regal heritage.
  • Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar - A breathtaking Catalan Gothic church stands as a testament to the city’s maritime history.
What's Included
  • Guided Tour
Additional Information

Set sail on an enchanting journey across eras and delve into the well-preserved medieval wonders of Barcelona’s ancient city. Our educational excursion covers a chronology of over 2,000 years, transitioning from the Roman epoch of Barcino, to the splendor of the Gothic Quarter and into the contemporary Barcelona.

Discover the city’s hidden gems as we navigate through cathedrals, plazas, and markets, while narrating fascinating tales and interesting narratives. Our enthusiastic guides strive to provide a memorable experience full of enjoyment and ardor, leaving you enthralled by Barcelona’s allure.

Location
Escultura Barcino
Plaça Nova
Our guide will be meeting you at Plaça Nova, 40, right in front of the prominent sculpture displaying the large letters "Barcino", holding a distinctive Tipsy Tour sign.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Olga_d
Apr 8, 2024
Great value - Great inexpensive way to learn about Old Town. We had dinner reservations following 2 hour walking tour which worked out very well.
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Stephen_c
Mar 25, 2024
Barrio Gotico - Great tour through the old centre of Barcelona - lots of history and Rolene was a great enthusiastic guide. Thoroughly recommend
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