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Walk through Barcelona's old town with a local guide for about 2 hours and discover more than 2,000 years of the city's history, from Roman times to today. Follow the lanes of the Gothic Quarter to top sights such as Barcelona Cathedral, Plaça de Sant Felip Neri and Plaça del Rei, and find hidden spots most visitors never see. Your guide vividly explains how the Roman colony of Barcino became today's Barcelona and shares the city's legends and anecdotes. A small-group tour conducted in English.
Meet your guide at Plaça del Vuit de Març near the Roman aqueduct remains to start the tour. Walk the old town while hearing how the Roman colony of Barcino grew over the centuries into today's vibrant Barcelona.
Pass Els Quatre Gats and The Kiss of Freedom mural, then walk through the heart of the Gothic Quarter to Barcelona Cathedral, Casa de l'Ardiaca and Carrer del Bisbe. You stop for about 10 minutes at each sight to listen to the guide.
On the way from Plaça de Sant Felip Neri, MUHBA El Call in the old Jewish quarter, Plaça de Sant Jaume and Plaça del Rei to Plaça de Santa Maria, hear the secrets, legends and anecdotes of hidden spots most tourists don't know. You also get local recommendations.
※ Entry tickets to sights are not included. The order of visits may change depending on local conditions.
Meeting point :
Plaça del Vuit de Març
Plaça del Vuit de Març, Ciutat Vella, 08002 Barcelona, Spain
Meeting point information:
The square is inside the park near Balmesiana Biblioteca Balmes and the Roman aqueduct remains. Look for the yellow Carpe Diem Tours flag next to a white van. The tour ends at the meeting point.
Plaça del Vuit de Març, Ciutat Vella, 08002 Barcelona, Spain