Walking tour: Stories and Legends of Barcelona's Gothic Quarter

Description

Would you like to know how people used to live in Medieval Barcelona? Travel through time and discover its stories, its characters, their relation with the quarter and the way they lived and thought.

Walk around the narrow medieval streets and travel back in time to discover the enthralling history of Barcelona’s Gothic Quarter thanks to this amazing walking tour. The remains of medieval times hidden in these streets, will help us to give life to the unknown corners of the city that does not appear in the guidebooks!

Details

Itinerary:

This tour starts in Plaça Nova, passing the ancient city gate of Barcino, and continues through the Jewish quarter (Call) and its many squares such as: Plaza de Sant Jaume (where the city hall is located); Plaça del Rei , Plaça de l’Àngel ,Plaça del Pi. It ends behind Cathedral.

At the end of the tour, you will enjoy a pintxos tasting in a traditional Tapas Bar of Gothic Quarter, an area famous for its wineries and small designer shops.

Highlights: Monument Barcino, Casa de l’Ardiaca, Pati del Museu Frederic Mares, Plaça del Rei, Augustus Temple, Gargoyles Cathedral , Call Jueu (Jewish Quarter), Plaça del Pi, Sant Just i Pastor Church, original City Hall door, Pl. Sant Jaume.

Schedule and language:

- Thursdays and Fridays at 3.30 pm bilingual English/Spanish
- Saturdays at 10 am : only French
- Saturdays at 10 am : bilingual English/Spanish

Meeting Point: Rusc de Turisme. Carrer de Montsió, 10. The guide will be taking RED UMBRELLA.

Important: This tour will take place even if it’s raining. Admission free for children under eight years old. You must be at the meeting point 10 minutes before the scheduled time. This tour will start prompt.

Duration

2 hours and 30 minutes

Including

Guided Tour.

Pintxo tasting (2 pintxos and 1 drink) + "panellet".

Not including

Transport to meeting point.

Cancellation Policy

Requests for cancellation or modification must be made through a message from the booking page MiReservaOnline.es.

100% of the amount paid will be refunded if the reservation is canceled 24 hours in advance or more.

No refund will be possible if the cancellation occurs within 24 hours or if the customer is not present the day of service.