Gothic Quarter Walking Tours

Discovery Game Barcelona’s Old Town secret alleys and ruins

1 hour to 2 hours and 30 minutes

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to the start of the experience.

Guide: English

Private tour
Map
Digital guidebook
Small group experience

Guide: English

Private tour
Map
Digital guidebook
Small group experience

Explore Barcelona's Old Town during this Discovery Game. Solve riddles that lead you through the city while learning about its history.

On this interactive discovery experience across Barcelona's Old Town, you will solve riddles via a web app in your phone’s browser. After you start your adventure in front of the fountain on Plaça Reial, you will be faced with eleven riddles that will lead you from one spot to the next, unveiling local recommendations, fun facts and the city's history. You will receive all the information you need for your tour in an e-mail after the booking.

Take your exploration of Barcelona to a whole new level as you wander its charming (and quiet) streets trying to solve riddles. To find the answers, you’ll need to look closely at incredible stained-glass windows, curious statues, cool street art, and many more details of the city’s environment that you could have missed otherwise. Along the way, you’ll unlock recommendations for authentic local cocktail bars, as well as hidden spots to hang out and take in all of Barcelona’s unique buzz and vibrant colors. The hotspots you will discover during this game include:

Placa Reial
Gaudi art
The gorgeous church of Santa Maria del Pi
The nostalgic square of Sant Felip Neri
Old ruins inside the cultural center of El Born

This game is suitable for friends, couples, families with kids and team buildings. Enjoy being together while exploring a city, be creative and use your imagination to find city’s secrets!

Explore Barcelona's Old Town during this Discovery Game
Solve riddles at each stop of this digital treasure hunt
See popular sights from a different angle
Learn about the city's history on an exciting adventure
Receive recommendations for local activities and/or bars or restaurants from the local creator

Meeting point:

Plaça Reial, 1, 08002 Barcelona, Spain

Start your Discovery Game in front of the fountain on Plaça Reial.

Map

You can play every day except Monday, starting between 10:00am and 5:00pm
You can start the game up to 6 months after the purchase

This is a self-guided city discovery experience, there is no tour guide that meets you at the start location
You can play in a team of 1–5 people
Right after booking, you receive the play link to the City Trail, sent by email from the local operator, please check also your spam folder
The link is valid for 90 days, starting on the date you booked the activity for
The City Trail is available in English
It is strongly recommended to play during daylight hours
You can pause the game: once started, you have 15 days to finish
You need internet connection and a little data to play. The game will be on your browser, no app download is needed
The game starts in front of the fountain on Plaça Reial, and ends near the main post office