Barcelona Gothic WalkingTour: Roman Walls & Hidden Courtyard Private Tour: Roman Walls and Hidden Courtyards
ID: GYG1043411-O-1610820
Category:
Country: Spain
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Explore Barcelona’s Gothic Quarter Walking Tour, from Roman ruins to Civil War scars. Uncover the secrets of the Cathedral, stroll the Jewish quarter, and touch its oldest palm tree for luck!
Take a stroll through Barcelona’s legendary Gothic Quarter and immerse yourself in history from Roman times to the present. Discover the secrets of the majestic Cathedral, wander through the ancient Jewish quarter with one of Europe’s oldest synagogues, see traces of the Spanish Civil War, and touch Barcelona’s oldest palm tree for good luck.
Join a guide on an enthralling journey through the Gothic Quarter—a place where thousand-year-old history is preserved within the stone walls of Barcelona. Begin the walk at the Barcelona Cathedral, uncovering its mysteries and legends, then explore the former residence of the Counts of Barcelona and the Kings of Aragon.
Navigating the narrow streets, find one of Europe’s oldest synagogues, learn the heartbreaking stories of the Spanish Civil War in front of a church still bearing the scars of those tragic events, and end the tour at a house featuring the city’s oldest palm tree—where you can touch the turtle fountain for good luck.
Highlights
- Discover the secrets of the majestic Cathedral of Barcelona
- Wander through the ancient Jewish quarter with one of Europe’s oldest synagogues
- See traces of the Spanish Civil War and learn about the tragic events
- Touch Barcelona’s oldest palm tree for good luck at the end of the tour
- Explore the former residence of the Counts of Barcelona and the Kings of Aragon
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Look for a guide in the Tres Gatos t-shirt
INCLUDED
- Guided tour of the Gothic Quarter
- Visit to Barcelona Cathedral
- Exploration of the ancient Jewish quarter
- Visit to a church with traces of the Spanish Civil War
- Touching Barcelona's oldest palm tree for good luck
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
