Explore the beautiful Gothic Quarter of Barcelona at your own pace. This self-guided audio tour will take you to all the well-known spots and undiscovered gems of this district. Go on a journey of discovery with your virtual audio guide and get to know Barcelona's Gothic Quarter and its history in a unique way.
- Walk at your own pace
- The most beautiful walking routes and best stories
- Unexpected discoveries
- Personal virtual audio guide in 7 languages
- Route guidance via GPS
Walk together and pay less
Walk together and pay less
Explore the Gothic Quarter of Barcelona on your terms with our self-guided audio tour, accessible on your smartphone! Immerse yourself in the beauty of this historic city at your own pace and in your preferred language.
This self-guided audio tour offers you the flexibility to choose your destinations and decide how long you wish to spend at each site. Whether you're drawn to the iconic Santa Eulalia Cathedral, the Plaça del Rei, or the charming Plaça Sant Jaume, we have carefully crafted the most beautiful walking route for you and gathered more than 30 captivating and interesting stories. You'll pass by all the well-known landmarks but will also be surprised by new discoveries and hidden gems.
Explore Barcelona's rich history, embrace its vibrant present, and be delighted by its captivating legends and stories.
In the following points, you'll see just a few examples of the many attractions we will pass by.
The Santa Eulalia Cathedral in Barcelona is a stunning example of Gothic architecture, with its intricate facades and soaring spires.
This historic cathedral, also known as La Seu, is dedicated to Santa Eulalia, the patron saint of Barcelona, and houses a beautiful cloister and a serene Gothic chapel.
Visitors to the Santa Eulalia Cathedral can explore its rich history, admire its impressive stained glass windows, and enjoy breathtaking views of Barcelona from its rooftop
Casa Llotja de Mar, affectionately known as "Llotja" in Barcelona, is a historic gem nestled in the heart of the Gothic Quarter. Dating back to the 14th century, this architectural marvel has been a witness to the city's maritime and trade history. Originally a hub for merchants and a commodity exchange, today, Casa Llotja de Mar continues to shine as a symbol of Barcelona's heritage. It serves as a cultural center, hosting a variety of events and exhibitions, inviting visitors to explore the city's rich history and architectural splendor.
Plaça del Rei, or the King's Square, is a captivating historical square located in the heart of Barcelona, known for its well-preserved medieval architecture.
This enchanting square is home to several prominent landmarks, including the Palau del Lloctinent and the Capella de Santa Àgata, showcasing the city's rich history and heritage.
Plaça del Rei offers visitors a tranquil escape from the bustling city streets, allowing them to wander among centuries-old buildings and gain insights into Barcelona's medieval past.
Plaça Sant Jaume is a lively and historic square situated in the heart of Barcelona, where the city's political and administrative life unfolds.
This iconic square is flanked by the impressive Palau de la Generalitat, the seat of the Catalan government, and the Ajuntament de Barcelona, the city's town hall, showcasing the coexistence of Catalonia's political institutions.
Plaça Sant Jaume is not only a hub for government activities but also a gathering place for locals and visitors to enjoy festivals, protests, and various cultural events in this vibrant urban center.
There is no fixed meeting point!
- Download the App of CityAppTour to navigate to the nearest point on the route.
- Acces code and instruction is in the 2nd mail you received after booking.
- Wait with activation until the day of your activity!!!
You have received a message from your tour operator (CityAppTour), with instructions on how to activate your tour. Click on the "contact tour operator" button and scroll up to see it. Click the link in your own language to find instructions.
It's also in your mailbox with the subject: "Your tour operator sent you a message".
You don't need the voucher/ticket or the Viator or Tripadvisor app to do the tour!
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