Barcelona: Gothic Quarter Free Tour
Step back through nearly 2,000 years of history on a walk through the Barri Gòtic, Barcelona’s atmospheric old town where Roman roots meet medieval marvels. Wander a maze of narrow streets and hidden alleys as your guide reveals the stories behind this city’s original heart—where civic power, ancient religion, and everyday life have intertwined for centuries.
Explore grand historic squares like Plaça Sant Jaume, the city’s political core framed by the City Hall and Palau de la Generalitat, and taste the quiet charm of Plaça del Rei, a tranquil medieval plaza where the past feels alive. Along the way, see architectural highlights such as the Pont del Bisbe—a photogenic neo-Gothic bridge steeped in legends—and the Santa Maria del Pi, a striking Gothic church with its soaring rose window.
Perfect for history lovers, architecture enthusiasts, and curious explorers, the Gothic Quarter Walking Tour blends legend and lived experience, weaving together plazas, ruins, secret corners and stories you’d otherwise walk past.
The tour lasts 2 hours
Available in German and French
100% of travelers recommend this Free Tour
Guide: Scandic Tours
Tours since 2024PRO
At Scandic Tours, we specialise in providing immersive and unforgettable tours and experiences in Europe.
Our expert guides, with their in-depth knowledge and passion lead you on journeys that go beyond the typical tourist route. We ensure that each tour is tailored to offer you a deep connection with the culture, nature, and traditions of the local cities.
Join us for an authentic adventure with the assurance that our professional team will guide you every step of the way.
Meeting point:Arc de TriomfYour guide will meet you at the Arc de Triomf with a Scandic Tours sign.Open in Google Maps →
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