Barcelona Gothic Quarter Walking Tour with a Local Guide

Points forts

Itinéraire

1. 1

   Start the tour at one of Barcelona’s most iconic industrial landmarks. Discover the story behind the Three Chimneys, their connection to the city’s industrial past, and how this former working-class area has evolved over time.

   Passage sans arrêt•Entrée libre

2. 2

   Discover one of the surviving gateways of Barcelona’s medieval walls. Learn how the city was fortified and what life was like within medieval Barcelona.

   Passage sans arrêt•Entrée libre

3. 3

   Columbus Monument

   Discover Barcelona’s historic Royal Shipyards and their connection to the city’s maritime power. We’ll then walk towards the Christopher Columbus Monument and explore Barcelona’s relationship with the Mediterranean, exploration and overseas expansion.

   Passage sans arrêt•Entrée libre•Voir sur la carte

4. 4

   Walk along Barcelona’s most famous boulevard while discovering how this lively promenade developed outside the medieval city walls and became one of the city’s great social spaces.

   10 minutes•Entrée libre

5. 5

   Güell Palace

   Discover one of Antoni Gaudí’s earliest masterpieces, designed for the influential Güell family. From outside, we’ll explore its unusual architecture and the beginnings of the style that would make Gaudí world-famous.

   Passage sans arrêt•Entrée libre•Voir sur la carte

6. 6

   Plaça del Rei

   Step into one of Barcelona’s most elegant squares and discover its architecture, history and transformation into one of the liveliest spaces in the old city.

   10 minutes•Entrée incluse•Voir sur la carte

7. 7

   Wander through the narrow medieval streets of Barcelona’s Gothic Quarter, discovering hidden squares, centuries-old buildings and stories that bring the historic heart of the city to life.

   10 minutes•Entrée libre

8. 8

   Placa de Sant Felip Neri

   Discover one of the most atmospheric squares in the Gothic Quarter and hear the powerful story of what happened here during the Spanish Civil War. The scars of the past can still be seen on the walls today.

   Passage sans arrêt•Entrée libre•Voir sur la carte

9. 9

   Travel back to Roman Barcelona and discover the remains of the ancient walls that once protected Barcino. Learn how the Roman city was organised and how its footprint still shapes Barcelona today.

   Passage sans arrêt•Entrée libre

10. 10

    Barcelona Cathedral

    Discover Barcelona’s magnificent Gothic Cathedral and the stories surrounding the city’s patron saint, Santa Eulàlia. We’ll explore its history and architecture from the outside.

    Passage sans arrêt•Entrée libre•Voir sur la carte

11. 11

    Plaça del Rei

    Finish in one of Barcelona’s best-preserved medieval squares, surrounded by buildings linked to the city’s royal past. Discover Barcelona at the height of its medieval power and some of the stories hidden behind this remarkable square.

    Passage sans arrêt•Entrée libre•Voir sur la carte

Point de rendez-vous

Meet your guide at the entrance to Jardins de les Tres Xemeneies. Your guide will be waiting at the agreed meeting point.

La carte montre Barcelone. Le point de rendez-vous exact est l'adresse ci-dessus.Ouvrir une carte plus grande

Prise en charge

• Rendez-vous au point de départ pour tous

À savoir avant de partir

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted
• One per booking

Annulation et remboursement

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