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Discover the History of Barcelona with a Local Guide
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Duration
2 hours
Meeting point
Plaça de la Vila de Madrid
Languages
English
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Overview
Visit the must-see landmarks of the Gothic Quarter, Barcelona’s old town, and learn about the history of one of the most important cities in Europe with a local and experienced guide.
This 2 hour and 15-minute tour is going to bring you back in time, while we walk through the centuries and uncover Barcelona’s past.
We will talk about the Roman origins of the city, the medieval conflicts, how it became one of the most strategic points in the Mediterranean, all the way to the Civil War and the modern, technological hub it has become.
This enjoyable free walking tour will bring you sightseeing, but it will also cover some less touristy fun facts and local stories. The guide will also give you great recommendations: best places to eat, drink, visit…
We hope to see you soon!
This 2 hour and 15-minute tour is going to bring you back in time, while we walk through the centuries and uncover Barcelona’s past.
We will talk about the Roman origins of the city, the medieval conflicts, how it became one of the most strategic points in the Mediterranean, all the way to the Civil War and the modern, technological hub it has become.
This enjoyable free walking tour will bring you sightseeing, but it will also cover some less touristy fun facts and local stories. The guide will also give you great recommendations: best places to eat, drink, visit…
We hope to see you soon!
Tour Conditions
Accessibility
Suitable for people with reduced mobility
Minimum Attendees
No minimum attendees
Children
Suitable for families with children
Extra Fees
No additional cost
Pets
Pet-friendly
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This activity includes:
- MUHBA Temple d'August
- Cathedral of Barcelona
- Basilica of Santa Maria del Mar
- Church of Saint Philip Neri
- Pont del Bisbe
- MUHBA Via Sepulcral Romana
- Barcelona City Hall
- Palau de la Generalitat de Catalunya
- Temple of Augustus
- Pont del Bisbe
- Sant Jaume Square
- Palau de la Generalitat
- Ajuntament de Barcelona
- Medieval Barcelona
- Barcelona Cathedral
- Plaça del Rei
- Sant Felip Neri Square
- Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar
On arrival
I'll be near the Decathlon shop and the coffee shop called Vivari.
You'll recognise me because I'll have a binder and a black backpack.
Things to note
- If you're unable to make it to the tour, please cancel the booking, there is a cap for walking tour groups in the city.
- Message the guide on the app if you're late to the tour and they will send you their live location to be able to find the group.
- As per platform policy, if you're a group of 6 or more adults, there will be a €15 upfront payment to the guide.
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