About the tour
If you are visiting Barcelona and would like to learn more about the city's fascinating history, don't miss this walking tour through its historic center. Discover how Barcelona was founded, how it evolved over the centuries and the stories of some of its most influential historical figures.
History of the Gothic Quarter
During the tour, you will learn about the history of Barcelona's Old Town. Your guide will explain how the city was founded under Emperor Augustus and reveal the name it originally received. As you stroll through the narrow streets of the Gothic Quarter, you will see remains of the ancient Roman walls and discover the city's rich heritage. You will also learn about important figures in Catalan history, such as Saint Roch and Wilfred the Hairy, and gain insight into the origins of the Catalan flag and the story behind its current design.
Tapa at a traditional bar
The tour concludes with the opportunity to enjoy local gastronomy at a traditional bar, where you will taste a typical Spanish tapa.
History of the Gothic Quarter
During the tour, you will learn about the history of Barcelona's Old Town. Your guide will explain how the city was founded under Emperor Augustus and reveal the name it originally received. As you stroll through the narrow streets of the Gothic Quarter, you will see remains of the ancient Roman walls and discover the city's rich heritage. You will also learn about important figures in Catalan history, such as Saint Roch and Wilfred the Hairy, and gain insight into the origins of the Catalan flag and the story behind its current design.
Tapa at a traditional bar
The tour concludes with the opportunity to enjoy local gastronomy at a traditional bar, where you will taste a typical Spanish tapa.
What's included
Guided tour with a local professional guide
Tapas tasting
What's excluded
Tickets to the monuments
Transport