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Marvels of Barcelona 2 Hour Walking Tour

By Carpe Diem Tours
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Free cancellation available
The previous price was $22 and current price is $20 per adult
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Overview

The best way to discover a beautiful, historic city like Barcelona is on foot! Wander the streets of the iconic Gothic Quarter, Barcelona’s mediaeval neighbourhood. Your expert guide will tell you about the fascinating history of the city, spanning more than 2,000 years. Hear about the Roman colony of Barcino as it evolved through the ages and became the bustling Barcelona it is today. Along the way you’ll visit the must-see sites such as the Barcelona Cathedral and Placa Sant Felip Neri, and uncover the secrets of these hidden gems.

Over two hours our guides will share unforgettable legends, stories, and anecdotes that will put Barcelona at the top of your list of favourite European cities.

Activity location

  • Els 4 Gats
    • 3 Carrer de Montsió
    • 08002, Barcelona, Catalunya, Spain

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Barcino Sculpture
    • 40 Plaça Nova
    • 08002, Barcelona, Catalunya, Spain

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Marvels of Barcelona 2 Hour Walking Tour
  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 5:00pm
Price details
$22.00
$19.80 x 1 Adult$19.80
Total
The previous price was $22.00 and current price is $19.80
10% off

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  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Els 4 Gats
  • 10m
Loved by tourists and locals alike, this historic café and restaurant was a crucial meeting place for great thinkers. Learn about the restaurant that was often frequented by the likes of artists including Pablo Picasso and Antoni Gaudi. Its unique exterior and Art Nouveau design offer a glimpse into the architectural wonders that make Barcelona a sought-after destination.
El Mon Neix En Cada Besada
  • 10m
While this photomosaic might be a popular “Instagrammable spot” its story is so much deeper. This iconic piece of street art is connected to the Catalan defeat on September 11, 1714, an event which sparked the celebration of “La Diada” or “Catalonia Day”.
Barcelona Cathedral
  • 10m
  • Admission ticket not included
This Gothic-style church has been constructed over centuries and is situated in the heart of the city. The Barcelona Cathedral illustrated the life and death of Eulalia, the patron saint of the city, whose gruesome end made her a martyr.
Casa de l'Ardiaca
  • 10m
This tiny gem in the Gothic Quarter is an architectural wonder honing elements of both Gothic and Renaissance architecture. It transports visitors back to Roman times with remnants of the wall and arcades of the aqueduct which once supplied Barcino with water.
Pont del Bisbe
  • 10m
Rumoured to be the most photographed place in Barcelona, Bishop’s Bridge holds a legend that will captivate superstitious visitors and have sceptical ones thinking twice before they walk underneath it.
Placa Sant Felip Neri
  • 10m
This hidden square holds a sombre story that is directly related to the desire for Catalan independence, still bearing the scars of its tragic past.
MUHBA - El Call
  • 10m
This charming district boasts stunning mediaeval architecture and narrow streets which hold the history of the city’s former Jewish population.
Placa de Sant Jaume
  • 10m
The main square of the city which houses the seat of the Catalan government and City Hall is a place of both celebration and protest and tells the story of an important figure who is celebrated on one of the most beloved holidays of the year.
Placa del Rei
  • 10m
This imposing square serves as the home to the Royal Palace and offers a glimpse into the city’s dark past during the Spanish Inquisition.
Plaça de l'Àngel
  • 10m
Once a major hub for grain trading, the formerly known “Wheat Square” was renamed “Angel’s Square” when a heavenly apparition appeared during the procession of Saint Eulalia’s body.
Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar
  • 10m
  • Admission ticket not included
This breathtaking Gothic Basilica is a staple of the “El Born” neighbourhood and serves as a testament to the city's maritime history.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESEls 4 Gats
    • 3 Carrer de Montsió
    • 08002, Barcelona, Catalunya, Spain

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEBarcino Sculpture
    • 40 Plaça Nova
    • 08002, Barcelona, Catalunya, Spain

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