Gothic Quarter Free Walking Tour
In this 2.5 hour walking tour you will discover Catalan history, food, culture and traditions. You will visit roman tombs, the Jewish Quarter, the Cathedral and more. starting from Las Ramblas, you will go through the streets of the old Roman and Medieval city of Barcelona. The tour will end near the Barceloneta beach, so don’t forget your swimsuit.
- See 2000 years of Barcelona history.
- Visit the old Roman and Medieval city of Barcelona.
- Taste the best churros in town.
AVAILABILITY
Daily
DURATION
2.5 hours
START LOCATION
Plaza Catalunya – Corner of the square, opposite Desigual Store.
END LOCATION
Las Ramblas
TOUR LANGUAGE
English
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Detailed Description
Your guide will be waiting for you at Plaza Catalunya in the corner of the square, opposite to Desigual Store. He will be holding a blue umbrella with a bat logo. The nearest metro station is Catalunya.
This tour takes around 2.5 hours and your guide will walk with you to show you 200 years of Barcelona history from Roman ruins, gothic architecture through the 1992 Olympics. You will meet kings, queens, invaders, dictators, artists, film stars and even a Hairy Catalan.
You will visit Placa de San Felip neri, Placa del Rei, Santa Maria del Pi, Cap de Barcelona, the Barcelona Cathedral, Roman Tombs, Canaletas Fountain and the Jewish Quarter.
Finishing at around 1:30 PM the tour is ideal to then head off in search of the other wonderful things to do and see in the city. And if you plan to go to the beach, it’s just a 10 minute walk from the last stop. So, don’t forget your swimsuits!
Tour Tickets (may vary by date)
| Ticket | Price (EUR) |
|---|---|
| Free Ticket | 0.00 (EUR) |
Tour Itinerary
11:00 AM
Tour Departure option 1
1:30 PM
End of Tour option 1
3:00 PM
Tour Departure option 2
5:30 PM
End of Tour option 2
Included
- Guided Tour.
Recommended
- You don’t have to reserve, but to give you the best quality experience we limit the number of people on each tour. If you have not booked, we suggest arriving at least 15 minutes before the scheduled time to allow you to get a space on the tour of your choice.
- If you are a group of 8 or more people, please contact us for a personalised tour.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What time should I arrive?
If you have not booked on the free walking tours, we recommend arriving at least 15 minutes before the scheduled time.
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Do I need to make a reservation?
Reservations are not strictly necessary on the free tours but, if you haven’t booked, we strongly recommend arriving at the meeting point early in case that day the tour fills in. A Be Local Tours guide will always be there ready to lead a tour. If you are a large group of 8 or more, please contact us for a personalised tour.
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What if I have to leave?
That is not a problem but please let your guide know so he/she doesn’t wait for you at the next stop.
