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This is a 2-hour small-group walking tour of Barcelona's Gothic Quarter and El Born with a local storyteller guide. Pass Roman walls, medieval alleys and old squares while hearing the hidden stories and legends that shaped the city. Visit landmarks such as Santa Maria del Mar, known as the 'People's Cathedral', Barcelona Cathedral and the Bridge of Sighs, as well as secret spots most tourists miss. After the tour, you'll also receive an e-guide with local recommendations for restaurants and rooftop bars.
Meet your guide in front of the glass cube monument on Passeig de Picasso to start the tour. Your passionate local guide takes you off the typical tourist route to discover the hidden stories, historic landmarks and secret corners that shaped the city. You'll also get local tips on how to avoid tourist traps.
Stroll through El Born, famous for its artistic spirit, rebellious history and beautiful Gothic architecture. Visit the centuries-old shop Casa Gispert and Santa Maria del Mar, known as the 'People's Cathedral', and see the famous mural 'The World Begins With Every Kiss'. In front of the Picasso Museum, learn about Picasso's connection to Barcelona.
Walk the narrow medieval streets of the Gothic Quarter, where Roman walls, ancient squares and centuries-old legends live on. Pass Barcelona Cathedral, Casa de l'Ardiaca and Plaça de Sant Felip Neri, and hear the chilling legend of the mysterious Bridge of Sighs (Pont del Bisbe). Stories of the Roman Empire's legacy, surprising scandals and local secrets follow.
The tour ends in front of the café Els 4 Gats, known as a haunt of Picasso. After the tour, you'll receive a free e-guide with hand-picked local recommendations for restaurants and rooftop bars.
※ The itinerary and order of visits are for reference and may change depending on local conditions.
※ The tour runs rain or shine.
Meeting point :
Picasso Monument (Homenatge a Picasso)
Passeig de Picasso, 13, Ciutat Vella, 08003 Barcelona, Spain
Meeting point directions:
Do not enter the park. At the meeting point you'll see a large glass cube monument. Your guide will be waiting right next to it with a sign that says 'Side Routes'.
End point :
Els 4 Gats
Carrer de Montsió, 3, Ciutat Vella, 08002 Barcelona, Spain
Passeig de Picasso, 13, Ciutat Vella, 08003 Barcelona, Spain