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Gothic Quarter Barcelona Tour with Audioguide

By TouringBee
2.0 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp176.507 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

The TouringBee audio guide is your perfect mobile companion for a self-guided tour of Barcelona's Gothic Quarter. Simply download the app and the tour, and you're ready to explore without needing an internet connection. The tour is designed to help you discover the city in just 2-3 hours. Follow the route on the in-app map, and let the GPS navigator guide you with ease. You'll walk from Plaça de Catalunya to the Rambla del Mar, passing the neighborhood's main attractions.

During the tour, you will: Explore the ruins of ancient Barcelona, uncover the secrets of the famous Gothic Bridge, get to know Barcelona Cathedral and its unique residents, stroll along the narrowest street in the area and the historic La Rambla, and much more.

The tour features 32 points of interest. All stories are crafted by professional journalists and historians, blending humour and a passion for travel.

The audio guide is always clear in your headphones.

Activity location

  • Placa Catalunya
    • Barcelona, Spain

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Plaça de Catalunya
    • Plaça de Catalunya
    • 08002, Barcelona, Catalunya, Spain

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English in English

  • Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes3h 30m
    3h 30m
  • Opening hours: Wed 7:00-20:00
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
Rp176.507 x 1 AdultRp176.507
Total
Price is Rp176.507

French in French

  • Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes3h 30m
    3h 30m
  • Opening hours: Wed 7:00-20:00
  • French
Language options: French
Price details
Rp176.507 x 1 AdultRp176.507
Total
Price is Rp176.507

German in German

  • Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes3h 30m
    3h 30m
  • Opening hours: Wed 7:00-20:00
  • German
Language options: German
Price details
Rp176.507 x 1 AdultRp176.507
Total
Price is Rp176.507

Italian in Italian

  • Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes3h 30m
    3h 30m
  • Opening hours: Wed 7:00-20:00
  • Italian
Language options: Italian
Price details
Rp176.507 x 1 AdultRp176.507
Total
Price is Rp176.507

Polish in Polish

  • Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes3h 30m
    3h 30m
  • Opening hours: Wed 7:00-20:00
  • Polish
Language options: Polish
Price details
Rp176.507 x 1 AdultRp176.507
Total
Price is Rp176.507

Russian in Russian

  • Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes3h 30m
    3h 30m
  • Opening hours: Wed 7:00-20:00
  • Russian
Language options: Russian
Price details
Rp176.507 x 1 AdultRp176.507
Total
Price is Rp176.507

Spanish in Spanish

  • Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes3h 30m
    3h 30m
  • Opening hours: Wed 7:00-20:00
  • Spanish
Language options: Spanish
Price details
Rp176.507 x 1 AdultRp176.507
Total
Price is Rp176.507
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What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Illustrations to recognise the landmark
  • Inclusions
    30 audio recordings about the sights of Barcelona
  • Inclusions
    Audio guide app for iPhone and Android
  • Inclusions
    Offline map with route for easy GPS navigation
  • Inclusions
    1 year access to the tour in the language of your choice.
  • Exclusions
    Food and drinks
  • Exclusions
    Entrance fee/tickets
  • Exclusions
    In-person guide
  • Exclusions
    Smartphone and headphones
  • Exclusions
    Transport

Know before you book

    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • The audio guide is provided via mobile app for iOS and Android
    • This a self-guided tour - you will have to download audio guide mobile app, activate your purchase and follow the route on the mobile app map (with no human guide)
    • Bring your own headphones, they are not included
    • Audio guide is available anytime, date and time during checkout are approximate

Activity itinerary

Placa Catalunya

  • 10m
This bustling square connects the city's historic Old Town with the modern Eixample district. Admire the stunning fountains, lush greenery, and iconic sculptures. It's a perfect starting point for exploring the city's shopping, dining, and cultural delights. Don't miss the opportunity to people-watch and soak up the energetic atmosphere. Plaça de Catalunya is where Barcelona comes to life!

La Rambla

  • 10m
La Rambla is Barcelona's iconic boulevard. Stroll down this lively promenade, lined with shops, cafes, and street performers. Discover the colourful Mercat de Sant Josep de la Boqueria, a food lover's paradise. As you walk, soak up the vibrant atmosphere and admire the historic architecture. La Rambla is a must-visit destination, offering a taste of Barcelona's unique energy and culture.

Parròquia Santa Agnès (Pass by)

Parroquia Santa Anna, a hidden gem in Barcelona's Gothic Quarter, enchants with its medieval charm. Step inside this 12th-century church to admire its stunning Gothic architecture, serene atmosphere, and exquisite stained glass windows. Discover a peaceful oasis amidst the bustling city, where history and spirituality unite.

Avenue Del Portal De L'angel

  • 10m
Calle Portal de l’Àngel, known locally in Catalan as Avinguda del Portal de l’Àngel, is one of Barcelona’s main shopping streets. It follows the line of a former entrance through the medieval city walls, linking Plaça de Catalunya with the Gothic Quarter. Today, its wide pedestrian route reflects the city’s mix of historic urban fabric and modern commercial life.

Els 4 Gats

  • 10m
Els Quatre Gats, known locally by the same Catalan name, is a historic café in Barcelona’s Gothic Quarter. Opened in 1897, it became a meeting place for artists, writers, and modernist thinkers. Pablo Picasso held one of his first exhibitions here, linking the café with Barcelona’s creative life at the turn of the 20th century.

El Mon Neix En Cada Besada

  • 10m
El món neix en cada besada, known in English as The World Begins with Every Kiss, is a large photomosaic mural in Barcelona’s Gothic Quarter. Created by Joan Fontcuberta with ceramicist Antoni Cumella, it is made from thousands of small photographs contributed by local residents. The image forms a kiss, turning personal memories into a public symbol of affection and collective identity.

Roman Aqueduct

  • 10m
Aqüeducte romà, known in Spanish as Acueducto romano, is one of the visible remains of Roman Barcino in Barcelona’s Gothic Quarter. The surviving arches mark part of the ancient water system that once supplied the Roman city. Set among later medieval buildings, the aqueduct reflects the deep layers of Barcelona’s urban history.

Barcelona Cathedral (Pass by)

Barcelona Cathedral - an architectural masterpiece nestled in the heart of the Gothic Quarter. This iconic cathedral boasts stunning Gothic and neo-Gothic elements, intricate facades, and a serene cloister. Explore its rich history, chapels, and panoramic views from the bell tower. A symbol of Barcelona's heritage and spirituality, the cathedral is a must-visit on your journey through this captivating city.

Placa Sant Felip Neri

  • 10m
Plaça de Sant Felip Neri, a serene oasis in Barcelona's Gothic Quarter, offers a poignant blend of history and tranquility. Visit the charming square, where the scars of the Spanish Civil War are still visible on its church walls. Marvel at the Romanesque church, feel the peaceful ambiance and reflect on the city's tumultuous past in this hidden gem.

Pont del Bisbe

  • 10m
El Pont del Bisbe, known in Spanish as Puente del Obispo, is a Neo-Gothic bridge in Barcelona’s Gothic Quarter. Built in 1928 by architect Joan Rubió i Bellver, it connects the Palau de la Generalitat with the Casa dels Canonges. Although it looks medieval, the bridge belongs to the 20th-century reshaping of the historic centre.

Temple d'August

  • 10m
Temple d’August, known in Spanish as Templo de Augusto, preserves four columns from the Roman temple of ancient Barcino. Built in the 1st century BC and dedicated to Emperor Augustus, it once stood at the highest point of the Roman city. The surviving columns reveal one of the oldest layers of Barcelona’s history inside the medieval Gothic Quarter.

Palau Reial Major (Pass by)

Discover the Palau Reial Major, a historic gem in Barcelona's Gothic Quarter. This grand palace once housed the counts of Barcelona and the kings of Aragon. Marvel at its medieval architecture, courtyards, and the Saló del Tinell, where important events unfolded. Dive into Catalan history as you explore this regal treasure.

Picasso Museum Barcelona (Pass by)

Museo Picasso de Barcelona is one of the city’s major art museums. Housed in medieval palaces on Carrer de Montcada, it focuses especially on Pablo Picasso’s early years and his connection with Barcelona. Its collection shows the artist’s formation, experiments, and lasting relationship with the city’s creative circles.

Font de Sant Just

  • 10m
Font de Sant Just, known in Spanish as Fuente de San Justo, is one of Barcelona’s oldest public fountains. Located beside the Church of Sant Just i Pastor in the Gothic Quarter, it dates back to the 14th century. Its stone reliefs, Gothic details, and quiet square setting reflect the medieval layers of the city’s civic and religious life.

Mirador de Colom (Pass by)

Visit the Mirador de Colom (Columbus Monument) in Barcelona, a towering tribute to Christopher Columbus. Take an lift to the top for panoramic views of the city and the Mediterranean. Explore the history in the exhibition room and admire the iconic statue. It's a must-visit for history and cityscape enthusiasts.

Palau De La Generalitat De Catalunya

  • 10m
Palau de la Generalitat de Catalunya is an architectural jewel in the heart of Barcelona's Gothic Quarter. This historic palace serves as Catalonia's seat of government. Admire its stunning Gothic façade and inner courtyard, where history and politics intertwine. Explore the grand Saló de Sant Jordi, a symbol of Catalan autonomy. Immerse yourself in the region's rich history and culture at this iconic landmark.

Call de Barcelona

  • 10m
Call de Barcelona, known in Spanish as Barrio Judío de Barcelona, was the medieval Jewish quarter of the city. Located within the Gothic Quarter, it developed as a dense network of narrow streets, homes, workshops, and religious spaces. The area preserves the memory of Barcelona’s Jewish community, its cultural importance, and the violence that led to its decline in 1391.

Basílica de Santa Maria del Pi (Pass by)

Santa Maria del Pi, Barcelona's Gothic gem, enchants with its soaring spires and intricate rose window. Explore the rich history of this 14th-century basilica, admire its stunning interior, and climb the bell tower for panoramic city views. A spiritual and architectural treasure awaits in the heart of Barcelona.

Mercat de la Boqueria

  • 10m
Step into a culinary paradise at Mercado de La Boqueria, Barcelona's world-famous food market. Feast your eyes on a kaleidoscope of fresh produce, seafood, cured meats, and local delicacies. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere, savour tapas at bustling stalls, and experience the essence of Catalan cuisine. A sensory journey not to be missed!

Casa Bruno Cuadros (Pass by)

Casa Bruno Cuadros, known locally by the same name, is one of the most eye-catching buildings on La Rambla in Barcelona. Redesigned in 1883, it reflects the city’s fascination with exotic styles, with umbrellas, fans, dragons, and Asian-inspired details decorating the façade. The building recalls Barcelona’s commercial life and the playful imagination of late 19th-century design.

Gran Teatre del Liceu

  • 10m
Gran Teatro del Liceo is Barcelona’s historic opera house on La Rambla. Opened in 1847, it became one of Europe’s major theatres and a symbol of the city’s cultural ambition. Its history includes fires, reconstruction, grand performances, and a long connection with Barcelona’s musical and social life.

Placa Reial

  • 10m
Plaça Reial - Barcelona's enchanting square. Lined with palm trees, it exudes a Mediterranean charm. Explore the lively atmosphere with cafes, restaurants, and the iconic Gaudi lampposts. This historic square comes alive at night, making it a perfect spot to savour Spanish cuisine and enjoy the city's vibrant nightlife. A must-visit destination for a taste of Barcelona's culture and energy.

Palau Guell (Pass by)

Palau Güell, known in Spanish as Palacio Güell, is one of Antoni Gaudí’s early masterpieces in Barcelona. Built between 1886 and 1890 for the industrialist Eusebi Güell, it combines a sober stone façade with richly inventive interiors. Its parabolic arches, ornate ironwork, rooftop chimneys, and ceremonial spaces reveal Gaudí’s experimental approach to architecture.

Mirador de Colom (Pass by)

Monumento a Colón is one of Barcelona’s most recognisable landmarks at the lower end of La Rambla. Completed in 1888 for the Universal Exposition, it commemorates Christopher Columbus and his return from the first voyage to the Americas. The column, sculptures, and maritime setting reflect Barcelona’s historical connection with trade, empire, and the sea.

Barcelona Maritime Museum (Pass by)

Explore the rich maritime history of Barcelona at the Maritime Museum. Housed in a stunning medieval shipyard, it showcases centuries of seafaring heritage. Admire impressive ship replicas, navigational instruments, and maritime art. Dive into the city's connection to the sea, from trade to exploration. A voyage through time awaits!

Port Vell (Old Port)

  • 10m
Port Vell is a Barcelona's vibrant waterfront. Stroll along the palm-lined promenade, marvel at the superyachts, and savour fresh seafood at waterfront restaurants. Visit the Barcelona Aquarium, shop at Maremagnum mall, or relax on the sandy Barceloneta Beach nearby. It's a hub of leisure and seaside charm in the heart of the city.

Rambla del Mar

  • 10m
Rambla de Mar, a picturesque wooden footbridge, is your gateway to Barcelona's maritime world. Take a leisurely stroll across its undulating path, lined with restaurants and shops. Enjoy stunning views of Port Vell and the Mediterranean, or catch a boat tour from here to explore the city from a different perspective. It's a tranquil escape amidst bustling Barcelona.

Location

Activity location

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    Placa Catalunya
    • Barcelona, Spain

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Plaça de Catalunya
    • Plaça de Catalunya
    • 08002, Barcelona, Catalunya, Spain

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