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Guided Tour of Mysteries and Legends: The Gothic Route
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Provided by:
Violant
Duration
1h 30min
Languages
Spanish
Meeting point
Fontanella, 10
From €14.00
Per person
Free Cancellation. No Booking Fees.
Cancel for free up to 24 hours. We price match.
Overview
Amid shadows and whispers from the past: the hidden face of Barcelona.
From the kabbalistic plaque on Estruc Street to the cursed gargoyles of the Cathedral, each stop reveals a fascinating story. I’ll tell you about the cursed well at Portal de l’Àngel, the living corpse in the Church of Santa Anna, the legendary Hostal del Infierno, and the wandering skull in Sant Felip Neri Square. We’ll delve into the mysteries of the Palau Reial, the famous turtle on the Modernist mailbox at the Casa de l’Ardiaca—which is said to bring good luck—and we’ll encounter figures like the coffin seller who peddled more fear than comfort. The Gothic Quarter hides secrets: forgotten underground rivers, ghostly processions, objects with magical powers, and legends of witches, vampires, and avenging angels. This route is not just a walk, but a journey through the city’s invisible memory.
Ideal for night owls, the curious, and lovers of mystery, this experience reveals that Barcelona isn’t just meant to be seen—it’s also meant to be heard… if you know which ears to lend.
From the kabbalistic plaque on Estruc Street to the cursed gargoyles of the Cathedral, each stop reveals a fascinating story. I’ll tell you about the cursed well at Portal de l’Àngel, the living corpse in the Church of Santa Anna, the legendary Hostal del Infierno, and the wandering skull in Sant Felip Neri Square. We’ll delve into the mysteries of the Palau Reial, the famous turtle on the Modernist mailbox at the Casa de l’Ardiaca—which is said to bring good luck—and we’ll encounter figures like the coffin seller who peddled more fear than comfort. The Gothic Quarter hides secrets: forgotten underground rivers, ghostly processions, objects with magical powers, and legends of witches, vampires, and avenging angels. This route is not just a walk, but a journey through the city’s invisible memory.
Ideal for night owls, the curious, and lovers of mystery, this experience reveals that Barcelona isn’t just meant to be seen—it’s also meant to be heard… if you know which ears to lend.
Tour Conditions
Accessibility
Suitable for people with reduced mobility
Pets
Pet-friendly
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This activity includes:
- Guía cultural
- Sistemas de audio individualizados para una experiencia premium
- SRC
- IVA
On arrival
Our guides wear a blue ID badge around their necks with the company name: "Mediâticos en ruta."
Things to note
Please bring your own JAC-compatible wired headphones; if you don't have any, the guide will sell you a pair for 1€ per person.
We recommend wearing comfortable shoes and clothing.
Cancellation policy
Free Cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts. Late cancellation or your non-arrival is not refundable.
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