Barcelona: Gothic Quarter with Optional Tapas & Flamenco
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
- Professional guide
- Guided walking tour
- One drink and tapas (if option selected)
- Live bilingual commentary in English and Spanish
- Flamenco Show in a theatre (if option selected)
- Tickets to monuments
- Transportation
- Additional expenses like tips, souvenirs...
- Professional guide
- Guided walking tour
- One drink and tapas (if option selected)
- Live bilingual commentary in English and Spanish
- Flamenco Show in a theatre (if option selected)
- Tickets to monuments
- Transportation
- Additional expenses like tips, souvenirs...
Discover the history of Barcelona by exploring the oldest neighborhood of the city: the Gothic Quarter.
From here, you will walk along one of Barcelona’s most iconic streets, Las Ramblas, while your guide explains how the city was founded by Emperor Augustus. Continue towards the old port, where you will discover the remains of the ancient city walls and explore the narrow streets of the Gothic Quarter before arriving at Nova Square. Here, in the heart of the Gothic Quarter, admire the impressive Gothic-style Cathedral.
As you explore Barcelona, your guide will share fascinating stories about key figures from the city’s history, such as Saint Roch and Wilfred the Hairy. You will also discover the origins of the Catalan flag and how its current design was developed. Continue through Plaza del Rei and Plaza del Pi until reaching Plaza de Sant Jaume, the political and administrative heart of the city, where you will see the Town Hall and the Palau de la Generalitat.
At the end of the tour, you can choose the option to visit a local bar and taste traditional tapas. Take this opportunity to chat with your guide and get recommendations for the rest of your stay in Barcelona.
You can also complete your experience with an authentic flamenco show in a traditional flamenco theatre, where you will discover the passion, music, and emotion of one of Spain’s most iconic cultural traditions. Enjoy a captivating performance filled with rhythm, dance, and artistry, and experience the true spirit of flamenco in an intimate and authentic setting.
- Explore the oldest part of the city of Barcelona: the Gothic Quarter
- Enjoy this walking tour while you learn how Barcelona was founded
- Find the Roman vestiges that are still present in the streets of the city
- Upgrade your experience and have a local tapas tasting at the end of your tour
- Feel the passion of flamenco with a live performance.
The meeting point may vary. Always check the tickets we sent you to confirm the final details before the activity.
Not suitable for
- People with mobility impairments
- Wheelchair users
Know before you go
- If you want to have the local tapas tasting, you must select the option before booking
- It is recommended to wear comfortable shoes
- Please bear in mind that this is a walking tour where a lot of walking is involved
- This tour may not be recommended is you have reduced mobility or for wheelchair users
