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2 hours 30 minutes
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Step back in time on this 2-hour guided walking tour through the heart of historic Barcelona. Wander the cobbled streets of the Old Town and Gothic Quarter, where the city’s Roman roots and medieval charm come to life. Explore hidden gems, where every corner holds a story waiting to be discovered.
Marvel at some of Barcelona’s most iconic monuments, including the majestic Plaça del Rei and the stunning Santa Maria del Mar, two jewels of the city’s rich architectural heritage. As your expert guide uncovers fascinating historical insights, you’ll feel the spirit of centuries past while walking through the ancient plazas and historic buildings.
Whether you're a history buff or a curious traveler, this immersive experience offers the perfect opportunity to discover the secrets of Barcelona's past.
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult. Children under 2 years old can join the tour free of charge, children between 3 and 8 are entitled of 30% off.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Professional local guide
Small Group tour of max 12 people to ensure a personalised experience
Old Town Walking tour, including the Gothic quarter and the Born District
Complete visit to Barcelona Old Town highlights
Gratuities
Food and drinks
Hotel pick-up or drop-off
Gothic Quarter (Barri Gotic)
Immerse yourself in the past of Barcelona and wander through the narrow streets and squares of the mazy Gothic Quarter of Barcelona Old Town. Have a look to the Roman remains still visible in any corner of what was used to be a Roman village. In medieval ages, this small village grew in what is nowadays known as the Gothic quarter thanks to its great medieval and gothic architecture. Get lost in these alleys full of history and legends. This blend engenders a sparkling ambiance that brings people from whole around the world to visit this well-known part of the city.
Ciutat Vella
Ciutat Vella means the "Old City" in Catalan, and refers to the oldest neighbourhood of Barcelona. It's here where you can discover the secrets of the Old Town of Barcelona while your guide tells you the stories about the city itself.
Private tour for only you and your group.
1,062 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
David M,
Sep 4, 2025
- Viator
Good day out with Alba. very informative and a good history lesson about the area. now adding leters to make up the stupid 100 character rule.............
George G,
Sep 3, 2025
- Viator
Nilu was wonderful! She was very accommodating and knowledgeable about Spanish history. Highly recommend her!
Michael B,
Aug 30, 2025
- Viator
This was an excellent tour. Lots of information about the history of Barcelona. Laura was an amazing tour guide. Full of energy and passion.
Eric B,
Aug 28, 2025
- Viator
Our guide was amazing and told us all the history and took us to the good spots. Very knowledgeable and friendly. Lots of fun
Alexa S,
Aug 26, 2025
- Viator
Alba was an awesome guide! She was highly knowledgeable and really friendly. The group size was great and the pacing of the tour was perfect. It definitely gave us more info about the city than we could have learned on our own.
Operated by In Out Barcelona Tours