If you want to fast-track your understanding of Barcelona and learn about its old town, this is a right tour for it. In the Gothic quarter a large part of the buildings are not from this era, but you will still find real medieval gems here. Catalan Gothic differs from the Gothic styles from other parts of Europe. I'll explain you the difference as well as the difference between real Gothic and Neo Gothic styles. In the Middle Ages, Barcelona used to be the center of the powerful kingdom of the Crown of Aragon. It was during the Middle Ages that the Crown of Aragon reached its peak and we can still see evidences of its former splendor in the center of Barcelona. The most efficient way to le...
Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Hidden gems - remarkable places that are little known even by locals.
Bottled water
All Fees and Taxes
Admission for Placa del Rei (Museum of History of Barcelona) is €7.00
Admission for Basilica de Santa Maria del Pi is €8.00
Admission for Barcelona Cathedral is €11.00
Admission for Basilica dels Sants Martirs Just i Pastor is €10.00
Meeting Points
Departure
La Rambla, 63
In font of the central entrance of the Gran Teatre del Liceu
Return
Plaça de l'Àngel, 1
Placa de l'Angel
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
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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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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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If you want to fast-track your understanding of Barcelona and learn about its old town, this is a right tour for it. In the Gothic quarter a large part of the buildings are not from this era, but you will still find real medieval gems here. Catalan Gothic differs from the Gothic styles from other parts of Europe. I'll explain you the difference as well as the difference between real Gothic and Neo Gothic styles. In the Middle Ages, Barcelona used to be the center of the powerful kingdom of the Crown of Aragon. It was during the Middle Ages that the Crown of Aragon reached its peak and we can still see evidences of its former splendor in the center of Barcelona. The most efficient way to le...
Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Hidden gems - remarkable places that are little known even by locals.
Bottled water
All Fees and Taxes
Admission for Placa del Rei (Museum of History of Barcelona) is €7.00
Admission for Basilica de Santa Maria del Pi is €8.00
Admission for Barcelona Cathedral is €11.00
Admission for Basilica dels Sants Martirs Just i Pastor is €10.00
Meeting Points
Departure
La Rambla, 63
In font of the central entrance of the Gran Teatre del Liceu
Return
Plaça de l'Àngel, 1
Placa de l'Angel
Itinerary
1
Placa del Rei
Plaça del Rei means King's Square. Its name was given because the residence of the counts of Barcelona and kings of the Crown of Aragon.
15 minutes
2
Basilica de Santa Maria del Pi
The basilica built in the 14th century is a construction of Catalan Gothic style that boasts the largest rosette in Catalonia.
15 minutes
3
Barcelona Cathedral
The cathedral dedicated to the Holy Cross and Santa Eulalia still retains its apse, radial chapel, crypt and Gothic style headboard, thus expanding the cathedral that had been built in Romanesque style.
15 minutes
4
Basilica dels Sants Martirs Just i Pastor
Another Gothic church that is still standing is this basilica declared Cultural Asset of National Interest. Built in the fourteenth century on an old Romanesque church, Pius XII gave it the rank of minor basilica in 1948.
