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Children's Tour of the Gothic Quarter: The Guardians of Barcelona
(8) Reviews
Barcelona
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Discover the Gothic Quarter as a family in a unique and fun way This tour is specially designed for children between 6 and 13 years old, turning the visit to the historic Gothic Quarter into a real adventure. Each child receives a map that guides them through different landmarks, transforming the tour into a dynamic game full of discoveries. Throughout the tour, children explore the city in a pleasant and effortless way, learning history and culture while having fun. The experience combines education, entertainment and active participation, encouraging curiosity and learning through play. At the end, each child can take their map as a souvenir to color it at home and continue to relive the ...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Maps for each child, and a small gift at the end of the adventure for every child.
Private Guide
Meeting Points
Departure
Plaça de Catalunya
The exact meeting point will be in the center of the square, where you will find a compass drawn on the ground with a white circle in the middle. That white circle will be our meeting point.
Return
Plaça de Sant Jaume
We will finish the tour in the most important square in the city, Plaça de Sant Jaume. This square is located in the heart of Barcelona’s old town and is very well connected by public transport; the nearest metro station is just a few minutes’ walk away.
Children's Tour of the Gothic Quarter: The Guardians of Barcelona
(8) Reviews
Barcelona
About
Discover the Gothic Quarter as a family in a unique and fun way This tour is specially designed for children between 6 and 13 years old, turning the visit to the historic Gothic Quarter into a real adventure. Each child receives a map that guides them through different landmarks, transforming the tour into a dynamic game full of discoveries. Throughout the tour, children explore the city in a pleasant and effortless way, learning history and culture while having fun. The experience combines education, entertainment and active participation, encouraging curiosity and learning through play. At the end, each child can take their map as a souvenir to color it at home and continue to relive the ...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Maps for each child, and a small gift at the end of the adventure for every child.
Private Guide
Meeting Points
Departure
Plaça de Catalunya
The exact meeting point will be in the center of the square, where you will find a compass drawn on the ground with a white circle in the middle. That white circle will be our meeting point.
Return
Plaça de Sant Jaume
We will finish the tour in the most important square in the city, Plaça de Sant Jaume. This square is located in the heart of Barcelona’s old town and is very well connected by public transport; the nearest metro station is just a few minutes’ walk away.
Itinerary
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Plaza de Catalunya
El tour comienza en Plaza Catalunya, donde cada niño recibirá su propio mapa y daremos inicio a la aventura en busca de los guardianes secretos de la ciudad.
10 minutes
2
La Rambla
We will head towards Las Ramblas, where our first stop will be the famous Canaletas Fountain. There, we will discover its history and, of course, drink from its magical water, which—according to tradition—brings good luck to those who taste it!
10 minutes
3
Fuente de la Maja Madrilena
After a brief stop to taste some magical nougat, we will head to Plaça de la Vila de Madrid, where we will meet the city’s first guardians. There, we will also explore a very special place: the Roman cemetery, where Barcelona’s ancient inhabitants rest.
10 minutes
4
Col.legi d'Arquitectes de Catalunya
We will leave Plaça de la Vila in search of the giant thermometer located on Portal de l’Àngel. Once we find it, it will show us the way to the College of Architects, where we can admire Picasso’s drawings. There, we will receive our next clue and meet more of the city’s guardians.
10 minutes
5
Archivo Historico de la Ciudad de Barcelona
El dibujo de Picasso nos indica el camino hacia el casco antiguo de la ciudad. Tras admirar el acueducto romano, nos dirigiremos a la Casa del Archivo de la Ciudad de Barcelona, donde descubriremos dos guardianes más que custodian secretos antiguos de la ciudad.
10 minutes
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Plaza de Ramon Berenguer el Gran
With the help of the turtle, we will reach the square where the knight Ramón Berenguer stands. After learning about his history, we will follow the clues indicated by his horse, continuing our quest to find the city’s guardians.
5 minutes
7
Placa del Rei
After meeting some important characters from Catalan culture, such as the Caganer, we will arrive at Plaça del Rei, in the old city of the Counts of Barcelona.
10 minutes
8
Barcelona Cathedral
We will continue our journey to Barcelona Cathedral, where we will discover some magical animals hiding in its corners. We will also be able to see stones marked with the claws of a famous dragon, a reminder of the legends that protect the city.
5 minutes
9
MUHBA - El Call
The route will take us to one of Barcelona’s oldest neighborhoods, where we will explore its history and discover ancient manuscripts written on the walls in languages that are hard to understand. Then, we will continue our journey toward Las Ramblas in search of the famous dragon said to dwell there.
10 minutes
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La Rambla
We will return to Las Ramblas to search for the famous dragon hiding in the Casa China de los Paraguas. It will show us the way forward, leading us to the mosaic by Joan Miró, one of Catalonia’s most celebrated artists, located on the same Rambla.
10 minutes
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Placa Reial
Following the path from Miró’s mosaic, we will walk down Las Ramblas, pass by the Liceu Theatre, and reach Plaça Reial, where we will discover the famous snakes that guard the lampposts designed by Gaudí—another set of guardians protecting the city.
10 minutes
12
Placa Sant Miquel
We will be able to admire the famous Castellers sculpture, declared Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO—an example of living heritage that continues to be an integral part of the city’s life.
5 minutes
13
Placa Sant Jaume
We will finish the tour in the city’s most important square, where we will meet Catalonia’s most famous and beloved guardian, Sant Jordi. At the end of the experience, each child will receive a small gift—a little lizard to take home as a souvenir. They will also be able to keep their map to color and continue enjoying the adventure whenever they like.
