Cathedral of Barcelona & Gothic Quarter

Come to the core of the city, to where it all started 2,000 years ago, enjoy its charming corners and squares hidden away down ancient narrow streets with the help of our expert guide. Walk around emblematic places such as the Cathedral of Barcelona. You will not be able to resist from taking a picture to one of the most photographed places of the city: the famous Pont del Bisbe.
Come to the core of the city, to where it all started 2,000 years ago, enjoy its charming corners and squares hidden away down ancient narrow streets with the help of our expert guide. Walk around emblematic places such as the Cathedral of Barcelona. You will not be able to resist from taking a picture to one of the most photographed places of the city: the famous Pont del Bisbe.

Tour information

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Meeting point

at your accommodation

Tour duration

2 hours 30 min approx.

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Transportation

This is a chauffered tour. Please note that this tour involves some walking and several steps.

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Tour details

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Meeting Point

When: Mon, Wed & Fri at 9 am, from September to the October.
Plaça Catalunya 19, in front of Hotel Olivia Plaza. Please arrive 15 minutes before the starting time, and look for the orange umbrellas!
Why 9 am? You will be one of the first ones arriving to Barcelona’s Cathedral, avoiding all the crowds.

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Entrance to Barcelona’s Cathedral.

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Guide

Discover Barcelona by the hand of a friendly and knowledgeable official guide.

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Itinerary

Catalunya > Aqueduct > Cathedral guided visit > Claustre > Santa Llúcia > Pl. del Rei, Tinctoria > Llibretería > Sant Jaume Temple Augustus > El Call > Pl. del Pi (Next to la Rambla and la Boqueria Market).

What can Barcelona Experts offer you?

Why do our customers book this tour?

  • You will discover Barcelona’s only Cathedral.
  • You will walk directly to the Cathedral.
  • You will discover all the secrets of the Gothic Quarter through its narrow streets and hidden squares.
  • Follow the whole story and ask any question as you have your guide next to you.

What’s included

  • Entrance fee to Barcelona’s Cathedral.
  • Walking tour around the Gothic quarter with a licensed guide.

What’s not included

  • Food and drinks.

Please note

  • This is a walking tour. Pease make sure you are equipped for the walking distance (1,55 mi – 2,5 km)

What to expect

This is the Walking Tour that will truly help you understanding Barcelona’s Evolution through the ages. It will help you see the contrast between what Barcelona initially was in its origins to the city it has happened to become nowadays.

If your hotel is located within walking distance from the Old Town we can start the walk from your hotel towards the most iconic buildings of the Gothic quarter, Barcelona’s Cathedral explaining the different stories on your way. Once you are in front of the Cathedral your official guide will provide you information about this iconic construction, highlighting what makes it such a reference piece to this vivid Gothic quarter. You will then enter the Cathedral through fast track access, so there’s no need to worry about the possible crowds at the entrance. Once inside you will be fascinated by its interior ornamentation and construction.

In this tour we can visit the rooftop of the Cathedral using the elevator to enjoy great views from the Old city before getting to its magnificient Cloister where 13 geese awaits you. After this first stop, you will be walking down ancient narrow streets to hidden corners and squares where you will learn all kinds of historical and cultural information to understand the development of the city.

You can tell your guide if prefer to finish in the Old town, at la Boqueria or back to your accomodation.

Feel free to ask for any guidance or suggestions to your local official and friendly guide.

Itinerary

  • We can meet you at your accomodation if it is close to the Old town or we can meet in the Old Town to start the walking Tour.
  • Façade of the Cathedral
  • Skip the line and guided visit in Barcelona’s Cathedral
  • Cloister
  • Santa Llúcia
  • Plaça del Rei
  • Llibretería Street
  • Sant Jaume Square
  • El Call (ancient Jewish Quarter)
  • Plaça del Pi

Language

In your language

Additional information

  • This is a walking tour, please wear comfortable shoes.

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