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Self Audio Guided Tour in Gothic Quarter of Barcelona

Barcelona

Embark on a self-guided audio tour of Barcelona's Gothic Quarter. Explore captivating locales, indulge in the delights of the Boqueria Market, and discover the city at your own pace.

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

Cancellation: 1 day learn more

Highlights

Placa Catalunya - This bustling square connects the city’s historic Old Town with the modern Eixample district. Admire the stunning fountains, lush greenery, and iconic sculptures. It’s a perfect starting point for exploring the city’s shopping, dining, and cultural delights. Don’t miss the opportunity to people-watch and soak up the energetic atmosphere. Plaça de Catalunya is where Barcelona comes to life!
Esglesia de Santa Agnes - Església de Santa Anna, a hidden gem in Barcelona’s Gothic Quarter, enchants with its medieval charm. Step inside this 12th-century church to admire its stunning Gothic architecture, serene atmosphere, and exquisite stained glass windows. Discover a peaceful oasis amidst the bustling city, where history and spirituality unite.
Barcelona Cathedral - Barcelona Cathedral - an architectural masterpiece nestled in the heart of the Gothic Quarter. This iconic cathedral boasts stunning Gothic and neo-Gothic elements, intricate facades, and a serene cloister. Explore its rich history, chapels, and panoramic views from the bell tower. A symbol of Barcelona’s heritage and spirituality, the cathedral is a must-visit on your journey through this captivating city.
Palau Reial Major - Discover the Palau Reial Major, a historic gem in Barcelona’s Gothic Quarter. This grand palace once housed the counts of Barcelona and the kings of Aragon. Marvel at its medieval architecture, courtyards, and the Saló del Tinell, where important events unfolded. Dive into Catalan history as you explore this regal treasure.
Palau De La Generalitat De Catalunya - Palau de la Generalitat de Catalunya is an architectural jewel in the heart of Barcelona’s Gothic Quarter. This historic palace serves as Catalonia’s seat of government. Admire its stunning Gothic façade and inner courtyard, where history and politics intertwine. Explore the grand Saló de Sant Jordi, a symbol of Catalan autonomy. Immerse yourself in the region’s rich history and culture at this iconic landmark.
Placa Sant Felip Neri - Plaça de Sant Felip Neri, a serene oasis in Barcelona’s Gothic Quarter, offers a poignant blend of history and tranquility. Visit the charming square, where the scars of the Spanish Civil War are still visible on its church walls. Marvel at the Romanesque church, feel the peaceful ambiance and reflect on the city’s tumultuous past in this hidden gem.
Basílica de Santa Maria del Pi - Santa Maria del Pi, Barcelona’s Gothic gem, enchants with its soaring spires and intricate rose window. Explore the rich history of this 14th-century basilica, admire its stunning interior, and climb the bell tower for panoramic city views. A spiritual and architectural treasure awaits in the heart of Barcelona.
La Rambla - La Rambla is Barcelona’s iconic boulevard. Stroll down this lively promenade, lined with shops, cafes, and street performers. Discover the colorful Mercat de Sant Josep de la Boqueria, a food lover’s paradise. As you walk, soak up the vibrant atmosphere and admire the historic architecture. La Rambla is a must-visit destination, offering a taste of Barcelona’s unique energy and culture.
Mercado de La Boqueria - Step into a culinary paradise at Mercado de La Boqueria, Barcelona’s world-famous food market. Feast your eyes on a kaleidoscope of fresh produce, seafood, cured meats, and local delicacies. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere, savor tapas at bustling stalls, and experience the essence of Catalan cuisine. A sensory journey not to be missed!
Placa Reial - Plaça Reial - Barcelona’s enchanting square. Lined with palm trees, it exudes a Mediterranean charm. Explore the lively atmosphere with cafes, restaurants, and the iconic Gaudi lampposts. This historic square comes alive at night, making it a perfect spot to savor Spanish cuisine and enjoy the city’s vibrant nightlife. A must-visit destination for a taste of Barcelona’s culture and energy.
Mirador de Colom - Visit the Mirador de Colom (Columbus Monument) in Barcelona, a towering tribute to Christopher Columbus. Take an elevator to the top for panoramic views of the city and the Mediterranean. Explore the history in the exhibition room and admire the iconic statue. It’s a must-visit for history and cityscape enthusiasts.
Barcelona Maritime Museum - Explore the rich maritime history of Barcelona at the Maritime Museum. Housed in a stunning medieval shipyard, it showcases centuries of seafaring heritage. Admire impressive ship replicas, navigational instruments, and maritime art. Dive into the city’s connection to the sea, from trade to exploration. A voyage through time awaits!
Port Vell (Old Port) - Port Vell is a Barcelona’s vibrant waterfront. Stroll along the palm-lined promenade, marvel at the superyachts, and savor fresh seafood at waterfront restaurants. Visit the Barcelona Aquarium, shop at Maremagnum mall, or relax on the sandy Barceloneta Beach nearby. It’s a hub of leisure and seaside charm in the heart of the city.
Rambla del Mar - Rambla de Mar, a picturesque wooden footbridge, is your gateway to Barcelona’s maritime world. Take a leisurely stroll across its undulating path, lined with restaurants and shops. Enjoy stunning views of Port Vell and the Mediterranean, or catch a boat tour from here to explore the city from a different perspective. It’s a tranquil escape amidst bustling Barcelona.

What's Included

Illustrations to recognize landmarks
21 audio recordings of Barcelona sights
Audio guide app compatible with iPhone and Android
Offline map and GPS navigation route

What's Not Included

Food and drinks

Additional Information

Gain a personalized journey through Barcelona’s Gothic Quarter with our audio guide. Simply load up your mobile with our specially designed app and the relevant tour information, and you’re good to go without requiring internet access. The guide leads you to the most enchanting and visually pleasing places, aided by a flawless GPS navigator. Feel at liberty, however, to veer off into fascinating side streets or sit back at a local coffee house whenever you fancy.

This venture will surely stimulate your interest, and the treats of the Boqueria Market are guaranteed to delight your taste buds. Use our audio tour app to familiarize yourself with the city, ensuring a continuous adventure through Barcelona even after the tour ends.