Headout Exclusive: Barcelona Gothic Quarter Walking Tour

The Gothic Quarter in Barcelona is a neighborhood of superlatives. The center of the old city of Barcelona, Barri Gòtic is the oldest and one of the most vibrant neighborhoods in the Catalan capital. With a history that includes the ancient Romans, Gaudi, Picasso and a legion of artists and thinkers; Barcelona's Gothic district is arguably the living, beating heart of the city. Discover Barri Gòtic's most iconic highlights like a true local on this walking tour of Barcelona.

Meeting Point

This walking tour begins in a typically dreamy street of the Gothic Quarter. Once you meet your guide, you can join your group and begin your walking tour of Barcelona's Gothic Quarter.

Sights Covered

This walking tour of the Gothic Quarter will take you to some of the most important must-see destinations in the neighborhood.

Discover the oldest parts of Barcelona as you walk past ancient Roman walls, the columns of a Roman temple and ancient palaces of kings and bishops. Take a detour from the oldest parts of Barcelona and make your way to the spiritual center of the Gothic Quarter - the Barcelona Cathedral.

Next, discover iconic Barri Gòtic attractions such as Plaça del Rei - a 14th-century medieval public square and the Neo-Gothic ‘Bishop’s Bridge’ on Bisbe Irurita Street. Immerse yourself in history and visit a number of important monuments including the Church of Santa Maria del Pi, Sant Jaume Square and much more.