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Highlights
- Go on a walking tour of Barcelona with a local guide and visit historical sites like the Cathedral, Gothic Quarter, Plaça del Rei and El Born.
- Be amazed by the beauty of Barcelona's Cathedral, a stunning building that stands out in the city's view.
- Stroll through the Gothic Quarter, see landmarks like Plaça del Rei, where Columbus was welcomed after his voyage to America.
- Discover the lively El Born district, blending old-world charm with modern style, while your guide tells the story.
- Fun Fact: Antoni Gaudí designed Casa Batlló with a roof that resembles a dragon's back, and its interior is inspired by the ocean.
Your Experience
Walking Through History
Your adventure kicks off in Pla de la Seu, a beautiful historic square. Here, you'll meet a friendly local guide ready to show you the way. First stop, Barcelona's Cathedral, a magnificent masterpiece. Gaze at its Gothic facade, intricately detailed, and listen to stories of its creation.
As you move on, step into the Gothic Quarter, where Roman soldiers and medieval traders once roamed. Discover iconic landmarks like Plaça del Rei, where Columbus was greeted after his American journey. Pause at Plaça Sant Felip Neri, a charming square with a baroque church and a history rooted in the Spanish Civil War.
Cathedral of the Sea
Next, it's off to the El Born district, a vibrant blend of old-world charm and modern flair. Meander through its lively streets and be sure not to miss the breathtaking Santa Maria del Mar, a 14th-century gem often called the 'Cathedral of the Sea.' Did you know that the rose window on the façade is octagonal, a unique feature in Gothic architecture, and it filters a kaleidoscope of colors into the interior? Discover fascinating anecdotes and captivating stories along the way. Your local guides will weave history into engaging narratives for an immersive experience.
Itinerary
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Barcelona Cathedral
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Els 4 Gats
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Saint Philip Neri Square
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El Call
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James I Square and the Temple of Augustus
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King's Square
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Saint Mary of the Sea
Inclusions
- Walking tour of Barcelona
- Expert Guide
- Hidden Gems and Secrets
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Ticket Delivery
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Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
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Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.
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Please arrive at the meeting point 15 mins before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.
Meeting Point
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Meet your guide in the park, by the white van.
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Address: Plaça del Vuit de Març, Ciutat Vella, 08002 Barcelona, Spain.
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Guide Identifier: The Guide will be holding a yellow Carpe Diem sign or flag.
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Landmark: Balmesiana – Biblioteca Balmes and Restes de l’aqüeducte romà
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
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