Medieval & Modern Barcelona: Secrets and Legends Free Tour
Overview
This is not just any tour. It is a journey through the stories and legends still hidden in Barcelona since medieval times, where every stone, every symbol and every coat of arms holds a secret that together we will try to decipher.
I invite you to follow this journey through the art and the medieval and modern history of the city, in which surprising anecdotes, forgotten events and illustrious characters that once walked the same streets that we will tread.
What will we see?
- The Gothic Quarter: stories of guilds, power, Inquisition (Santa Maria del Pi, Hospital de Sant Sever, the Cathedral, Plaça del Rei...).
- El Born: we will end up knowing the daily life of medieval and modern Barcelona through its festivals, its gastronomy, its carnivals (Carrer Argenters, Church of Santa Maria del Mar...).
Do you dare to see Barcelona with different eyes?
This activity includes:
- Church of Saint Philip Neri
- Cathedral of Barcelona
- Basílica de Santa Maria del Pi
- La rambla
- MUHBA El Call
- Plaça de Sant Iu
- MUHBA Temple d'August
- Muralla Romana
- La Casa de l'Ardiaca
- Palau Reial Major de Barcelona
- Palau del Lloctinent
- Sant Severus' Hospital
Our Guides
On arrival
You can easily find me at the Miró mural on Barcelona's Ramblas, near the Liceu metro stop, and I'll be there 10 minutes before the start of the activity with a blue umbrella!
Things to note
are you from Barcelona? This tour is ideal to get to know better the details and the best kept secrets of this city. We will not only see some of the most important places; we will also explore less known streets and corners (stopping in its gargoyles, in the hidden symbology, in the inscriptions of the buildings...). Whether you are from Barcelona or not, on this tour I offer you the chance to look at the city with different eyes and enjoy the legends and myths that surround its past.
Cancellation policy
You are free to cancel a booking anytime. We kindly remind you to cancel bookings you cannot arrive for. Being reported as absent decreases your customer level points and the benefits you can enjoy.
