Gothic Quarter Mysteries & Legends Free Tour

Do you want to discover the fun and intriguing side of Barcelona's Gothic Quarter? If so, join us on this free tour in which we'll tell you the hidden mysteries and legends of one of Barcelona's most iconic areas.

Tour Details

At the indicated time, we'll meet at Plaça Garriga i Bachs to start this exciting free tour of the Gothic Quarter's mysteries and legends. We will discover its most surprising stories.

From this square, located on the right side of the majestic Barcelona Cathedral, we'll begin our tour walking to the Casa de l'Ardiaca, a peculiar corner with fascinating legends.

The next stop will be Plaça de Sant Iu, established in the 16th century. We will proceed to Palau de Lloctinent, which served as the viceroy's residence and the headquarters of the Holy Inquisition. Here, we will see notable sculptures.

Next, Plaça del Rei will feature impressive Gothic and Renaissance buildings; it was the seat of government for the Counts of Barcelona and the Kings of Aragon.

We will proceed to Plaça de Sant Jaume, one of Barcelona's oldest squares, where we will explore the city’s political center. After passing under the romantic Pont del Bisbe, we will reach the Plaça de Sant Felip Neri, which bears the scars of the past.

After 2 enriching hours, we will conclude the tour back at the meeting point.