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Barcelona Old Town & Gothic Quarter Secrets Small Group Tour

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Barcelona, Spain
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2 hours (approx.)
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Discover Barcelona’s historic heart on this guided walking tour through the Gothic Quarter and El Born. Led by a passionate local guide, explore medieval streets, hidden alleyways, and lively squares while uncovering the stories that shaped the city.

Wander through the winding lanes of the Gothic Quarter, hear the legend of the mysterious Bridge of Sighs, and visit the stunning Santa Maria del Mar — known as the “Cathedral of the People.” Along the way you’ll also discover the famous “The World Begins With Every Kiss” mural, historic shops, and the places that inspired Picasso.

This engaging tour blends history, culture, and local storytelling to reveal a side of Barcelona many visitors miss.

What's Included

  • Engaging & Interactive Stories
  • Culutral Immersion
  • 10+ Local Sights
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    Meeting Location

    Meeting point

    Passeig de Picasso
    13, Ciutat Vella, 08003 Barcelona, Spain

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    End point

    Carrer de Montsió
    3, 08002 Barcelona, Spain

    What To Expect

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    Passeig de Picasso, 13 (pass by)

    We will visit and meet at the Monumento Homenaje a Picasso, 1983
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    Barrio Gotico (Barri Gotic)

    Uncover the lasting influence of the Roman Empire in the city.
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    10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar

    One of Barcelonas most beautiful Churches with a hidden story.
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    10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    El Mon Neix En Cada Besada

    The famous Kiss Mural one of Barcelonas most visisted contempory art spots.
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    5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Passeig del Born

    Get a glimpse into Picasso’s early life in Barcelona and discover the city’s role in shaping not just him, but a whole generation of emerging Spanish artists.
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    5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Pont del Bisbe

    We’ll discover one of Barcelona’s architectural wonders and uncover the chilling legend behind the cursed bridge.
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    10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Casa de l'Ardiaca

    Discover the secrets of the church handled by the Archdeacon.
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    5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Dr. Stravinsky

    We will pass by one of Barcelonas most famous bars (In the worlds top 50) and learn about its story.
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    5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Placa Sant Felip Neri

    We will discover the history behind the Spanish Civil War.
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    15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Placa Reial

    Discover secret structures created by a legendary artist. (Psst— you’ll only find out who it is when you join us! It’s a surprising reveal!)
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    10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Barcelona Cathedral

    Discover the secrets behind its architecture.
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    10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

    Frequently Asked Questions (7)

    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Barcelona Old Town & Gothic Quarter Secrets Small Group Tour?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    Activity code: C-5579136P3

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    What's Included

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    • Engaging & Interactive Stories
    • Culutral Immersion
    • 10+ Local Sights
    • Local Tour Guide

    Additional Info

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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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