Guided Walking Tour of Barcelona
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Join a guided walk through Barcelona's vibrant streets, exploring La Rambla, El Born, Gaudi's masterpieces, and the famous Gothic Quarter.
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Go on a walking tour of Barcelona with a local guide and visit historical sites like the Cathedral, Gothic Quarter, Plaça del Rei and El Born.
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Be amazed by the beauty of Barcelona's Cathedral, a stunning building that stands out in the city's view.
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Stroll through the Gothic Quarter, see landmarks like Plaça del Rei, where Columbus was welcomed after his voyage to America.
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Discover the lively El Born district, blending old-world charm with modern style, while your guide tells the story.
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Fun Fact: Antoni Gaudí designed Casa Batlló with a roof that resembles a dragon's back, and its interior is inspired by the ocean.
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Walking tour of Barcelona
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Expert Guide
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Hidden Gems and Secrets
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CoupleVerified bookingDec 20244/5Varied explanations punctuated with anecdotes.KKristine V
CoupleVerified bookingOct 20245/5Mariah was our tour guide and she was fantastic! We were so happy to have an actual English-speaking tour guide that we could fully understand. Mariah is so knowledgeable and shared so many interesting facts. Definitely a don't-miss tour!! Thank you, Mariah!JJaybradley S
GroupVerified bookingJul 20245/5Tour guide was very insightful and provided lots of relevant interesting facts about the attractions we visited, as well as historic information that explained the environment and how it came to be! Tamara was also very friendly and was a pleasure to speak to, she helped us feel welcome to Barcelona!SSteven F
CoupleVerified bookingMay 20245/5very well organised. meeting place was clear and easy to find amongst the crowds. lindsey the guide was perfect, added insights at each stop. lived up to expectations and more.SShirin S
SoloVerified bookingMay 20245/5Our guide, Rolene, she was so sympathetic and provide interesting information bot historical also useful for today. Thanks to her fun storytelling, group relaxed and started to have jokes and laughters. I would lave to join other tours.
Walking Through History
Your adventure kicks off in Pla de la Seu, a beautiful historic square. Here, you'll meet a friendly local guide ready to show you the way. First stop, Barcelona's Cathedral, a magnificent masterpiece. Gaze at its Gothic facade, intricately detailed, and listen to stories of its creation.
As you move on, step into the Gothic Quarter, where Roman soldiers and medieval traders once roamed. Discover iconic landmarks like Plaça del Rei, where Columbus was greeted after his American journey. Pause at Plaça Sant Felip Neri, a charming square with a baroque church and a history rooted in the Spanish Civil War.
Cathedral of the Sea
Next, it's off to the El Born district, a vibrant blend of old-world charm and modern flair. Meander through its lively streets and be sure not to miss the breathtaking Santa Maria del Mar, a 14th-century gem often called the 'Cathedral of the Sea.' Did you know that the rose window on the façade is octagonal, a unique feature in Gothic architecture, and it filters a kaleidoscope of colors into the interior? Discover fascinating anecdotes and captivating stories along the way. Your local guides will weave history into engaging narratives for an immersive experience.
Itinerary
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Barcelona Cathedral
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Els 4 Gats
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Saint Philip Neri Square
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El Call
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James I Square and the Temple of Augustus
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King's Square
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Saint Mary of the Sea
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Important Information
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It is recommended to wear comfortable shoes as this experience involves a fair amount of walking.
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Please be in the area 15 minutes prior to the scheduled start time
Restrictions
- Note that the following are not allowed on this tour: flash photography, tripods.
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Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
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Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.
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Please arrive at the meeting point 15 mins before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.
Meeting Point
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Meet your guide in the park, by the white van.
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Address: Plaça del Vuit de Març, Ciutat Vella, 08002 Barcelona, Spain.
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Guide Identifier: The Guide will be holding a yellow Carpe Diem sign or flag.
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Landmark: Balmesiana – Biblioteca Balmes and Restes de l’aqüeducte romà
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