Private Barcelona Highlights: Gothic Quarter with a Local Guide Discount Tickets

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location pin icon Pla de la Seu, Barcelona, 08002, Spain
location pin icon Barcelona
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Your Own Guide: Visit iconic sights with a private guide. Enjoy a flexible route, local stories, photo stops, and time for questions.

Overview

Fall in love with Barcelona on foot as you wander the mediaeval streets of the Gothic Quarter. Our expert guides will lead you through Barcelona’s evolution over 2,000 years of history from Roman Barcino through the Golden Age. You’ll visit cathedrals, squares, and architectural masterpieces and hear fascinating stories about them. Explore must-see sites like Placa Sant Jaume, Barcelona Cathedral, and the Call District as well as some hidden gems. Our guides provide a brilliant mix of facts and anecdotes to entertain, educate, and most importantly, see the best of Barcelona.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Meet your guide at Plaça del Vuit de Març, inside the park near Balmesiana Biblioteca Balmes and the Roman Aqueduct remains. Look for the yellow Carpe Diem Tours flag or sign. Please arrive 10 minutes early.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Els 4 Gats
This local restaurant “Els Quatre Gats” or “The Four Cats” serves as part of the cultural heritage of the city. Not only does it sit in the famous Art Nouveau building Casa Marti, but it has been frequented by artists like Pablo Picasso and Antoni Gaudi.
Duration: 10 mins
2. El Mon Neix En Cada Besada
This iconic photo mural known as “The World Begins With a Kiss” represents what freedom means to the inhabitants of Barcelona, and is connected to a famous day in Catalonia’s history.
Duration: 10 mins
3. Catedral de Barcelona
This Gothic Cathedral is the heartbeat of Barri Gotic and it tells the story of Eulalia, the patron saint of the city.
Duration: 10 mins
4. Casa de l'Ardiaca
Head back in time to the I Century B.C. when Barcelona was the Roman colony of Barcino. This tiny wonder houses ruins of the Roman wall as well as arcades of the aqueducts that gave the city water.
Duration: 10 mins
5. Pont del Bisbe
“Bishop’s Bridge” is a famous neo-gothic style bridge that harbours an interesting legend.
Duration: 10 mins
6. Placa Sant Felip Neri
This small square nestled in the web of Barri Gotic bears the scars of Barcelona’s sombre past during the Spanish Civil War.
Duration: 10 mins
7. MUHBA - El Call
El Call was the former Jewish neighbourhood of the city and it offers insight into its past, including an ancient synagogue and legends.
Duration: 10 mins
8. Placa de Sant Jaume
This grand square is home to the seat of the Catalan government, City Hall, and the story of Catalonia’s most beloved Saint.
Duration: 10 mins
9. Placa Del Rei
King’s Square boasts the imposing Royal Palace which offers a glimpse into the city’s dark past during the Spanish Inquisition.
Duration: 10 mins
10. Plaça de l'Àngel
“Angel’s Square” was once the hub of grain trading and became well-known for a heavenly apparition involving the procession of Saint Eulalia.
Duration: 10 mins
11. Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar
This beautiful Basilica situated in “El Born” is a testament to the city's maritime history.
Duration: 10 mins

Inclusion

City Highlights

Hidden Gems

Local Tour Guide

Guided Walking Tour

Exclusion

Gratuities

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

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

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Supplied by Eternal Experiences

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