Barcelona Gothic Quarter & El Born Walk – Semi-Private
About this activity
Explore Barcelona’s Gothic Quarter and El Born on a 2.5-hour semi-private guided walking tour for up to 12 guests, led by a local expert.
Highlights
- Roman Barcino, medieval palaces and Plaça del Rei
- Temple of Augustus and Barcelona’s Roman city wall
- Barcelona Cathedral exterior and the Jewish Quarter
- Catalan Gothic churches, the 1714 siege and El Born
- Plaça Reial, Santa Maria del Mar and the old market
Full description
Walk through Barcelona’s Gothic Quarter and El Born on a 2.5-hour semi-private tour for up to 12 guests. With an expert guide, trace the city from Roman Barcino and medieval palaces to Catalan Gothic churches and the 1714 siege. Visit Plaça del Rei, the Temple of Augustus, Plaça Nova and the Roman Wall, Barcelona Cathedral’s exterior, El Call (the Jewish Quarter), Plaça Sant Jaume, Carrer del Bisbe, Plaça Reial, Plaça Sant Felip Neri, Carrer de Montcada, Santa Maria del Mar, Fossar de les Moreres, El Born Market and Passeig del Born. The route and stops may vary. The website FAQ says landmarks are viewed from outside; monument interiors are not included. Food and drinks, hotel pickup and drop-off, gratuities, and luggage or coat storage are not included.
Included / Excluded
- 2.5-hour guided walking tour
- Professional local tour guide
- Semi-private tour; maximum 12 guests
- Guided route through the Gothic Quarter and El Born
- Food and drinks
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Gratuities
- Luggage and coat storage
Itinerary
Plaça del Rei
Begin where Roman Barcino meets medieval Barcelona, among Gothic palaces and Roman remains.
Temple of Augustus
Find four Roman columns preserved inside a courtyard, remnants of ancient Barcino.
Important information
Know before you book
- Semi-private walking tour for up to 12 guests; duration 2.5 hours.
- Landmarks are viewed from outside; no monument interior visits are included.
- Stops generally include the listed locations; the route may vary.
Know before you go
- Wear comfortable shoes for this 2.5-hour walking tour.
- The route passes through historic streets and narrow lanes in the old city.
- Check your booking confirmation for the meeting point and start time.
Cancellation policy
Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund