Get your discount tickets for the Barcelona's El Raval & Gothic Quarter: A Self-Guided Audio Tour, save up to 14% !
Overview
Wander El Raval and the Gothic Quarter without a group on this self-guided walking tour narrated by John Hipper — an Aussie "armchair historian" obsessed with Spain's past, not an AI voice. Offline GPS-triggered audio (no data needed) leads you past Roman Barcino, the Boqueria market, and Palau Güell, with myths most groups skip. Perfect for history buffs, first-timers, and independent travellers who want context, not just a photo stop. • El Raval's turn from Red Light District to creative hub, plus Botero's cat sculpture • Centuries of Gothic Quarter history, from Roman Barcino to the Cathedral • Narrated by John Hipper, 4.8 stars across 1,100+ reviews — real storytelling, not AI • Offline GPS audio with turn-by-turn directions — no wifi or data needed • 4km, 45 stops, at your own pace — pause and resume anytime Once booked, you'll get a code under "Before You Go." Install VoiceMap, enter it, follow directions to the start, pop in headphones, and tap start.
Meeting and Pickup
Before arrival, please install the mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. This is a self-guided audio tour that you can start, pause, or restart at any time and complete at your own pace. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.
Language Offered
English-AUDIO
Itinerary
1. El Raval
2. Gothic Quarter
3. La Rambla
4. Barcelona's Baby Drop-off
5. Mercat de la Boqueria
6. El Gat de Botero
7. Palau Guell
8. Placa Reial
9. Restaurant Can Culleretes
10. Carrer d'Avinyó
11. Placa de Sant Jaume
12. Mesón del Cafè 1909
13. Pont del Bisbe
14. Placa Sant Felip Neri
15. Catedral de Barcelona
16. Plaça Nova
17. Plaça d'Isidre Nonell
18. Plaça de la Vila de Madrid
Inclusion
Works completely offline once downloaded
In-depth history of Barcelona's famous neighbourhoods
Lifetime access to this tour in English
VoiceMap app for Android and iOS
Exclusion
Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
Smartphone and headphones
Transportation
Food and drink
Live guide not included
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- 0% refund if cancelled 0+ days before the start date
Additional Info
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Reviews
4.7
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
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