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Tour of the gothic quarter with tasting of pintxos

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If you are in Barcelona and want to know more about the history of the city, you can’t miss this walking tour of the old part of the city. You will learn how it was founded, its evolution over the years and the history of its most illustrious characters. You can finish the tour enjoying the local gastronomy in a local bar.

Description of the experience

We will know the history of the old city of Barcelona, the guide will tell us how the Emperor Augustus founded it and the name he gave it. We will see the remains of its wall as we walk through the narrow streets of the Gothic Quarter. . We will have the opportunity to meet important figures in the history of the city such as St. Roque or Wilfredo the Hairy and to learn more about the flag of Catalonia and how its current design came about.

To finish the tour, if you have booked the option, we will go to a local bar to taste some typical pintxos! Take the opportunity to chat with our guide and get recommendations for the rest of your days in Barcelona!

 

Highlights:

• Discover the 250 gargoyles that watch from the heights of the Cathedral

• Find the Roman wall, which is located behind the chapel of St. Agatha

• Get to know the old part of the city with a local guide

• Discover some of the gastronomy of the area in a bar in the center of town

Get ready for the activity

Included

• Guided tour with a local proffessional guide

• Pintxos and one drink in a local bar (if you choose the option)

 

Not Included

• Tickets to the monuments

• Transport

 

Duration

• 3 hours

 

When to book?

Book as soon as possible to guarantee availability, especially on long weekends and holidays.

 

Voucher

We will send you an email with a voucher that you can print or take with you to the activity.

 

Frequently asked questions

How to make a reservation?

To book the tour you just have to choose the desired date and fill out the form on this page. Confirmation is immediate.

 

Accessibility

No (not suitable for people with reduced mobility).

 

To be considered:

• Tour subject to availability

Free cancellation

Free! Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts. If you don't cancel within 24 hours or do not show up, you will not be refunded

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