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Historic Barcelona - Gothic Quarter, Cathedral & Roman Heritage

1 Pl. de Sant Jaume, B Barcelona, 08002

This tour stands out for its immersive journey through the historic heart of Barcelona, revealing the rich layers of its Roman, medieval, and cultural herita…

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Duration 1h 30m

Duration supplied by the experience provider.

Languages

English, German, Italian, French, Spanish

Group size

1–50 travelers

Full description

This tour stands out for its immersive journey through the historic heart of Barcelona, revealing the rich layers of its Roman, medieval, and cultural heritage within the atmospheric streets of the Gothic Quarter. From the grandeur of Barcelona Cathedral to the ancient remains of the Temple of Augustus, the experience brings history to life through a series of remarkable landmarks, hidden squares, and architectural gems. As you explore places like Plaça Sant Jaume and the poignant Plaça Sant Felip Neri, the tour combines well-known highlights with lesser-known corners, offering a deeper and more authentic understanding of Barcelona’s past and its enduring character.

Itinerary

A very famous square in the centre of the old city of Barcelona, serving as an administrative centre for the city and surrounding catalonia. The name of the square is based on the Church of Saint Jaume which had been located at this sight since medieval era.

Visit the Cathedral dedicated to Saint Eulalia, the Barcelona Cathedral was constructed in between the 13th and 15th centuries. It is the seat of the Archbishop of Barcelona.

Visit a complex with many historical buildings dating back to the medieval period. The complex houses three distinct buildings being the Saló del Tinell, built by King Peter IV in 1359–1362, the Palatine Chapel of St. Agatha (1302), built under King James II and the Palau del Lloctinent (1549), built by Generalitat of Catalonia under Charles V

Get to see a Gothic church built on the site of the former chapel of Sant Celoni. The construction of this church was done in a time span between 1342 and 1574

Visit one of the oldest synagogues in Europe located in the centre of Barcelona, is believed to be built during the 3rd and 4th centuries.

Visit the Gothic church named after St. Mary of the Pine amongst other nearby attractions.

What’s included

Included

  • Guide
  • Private guided tour

Not included

  • Gratuities and refreshments

Important information

Meeting point

1 Pl. de Sant Jaume, B Barcelona, 08002

Don’t forget

Not wheelchair accessible Not stroller accessible Not suitable for pets Infants must not sit on laps Infant seats unavailable Not recommended for people with heart conditions Meeting Point at your hotel is possible (if centrally located). The tour timings are flexible and can be amended depending upon availability. In case of any special request, please do let us know and we would try our best to accommodate accordingly.

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