Barcelona Walking Tour

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Enjoy an Immersive Tour of Barcelona's Must-See Sites

What’s Included

  • Fun, Fluent Local Guide
  • 3-Hour Guided Tour
  • Visit of the Gothic Quarter
  • Stroll down Las Ramblas
  • Deep Dive into Gaudi’s Architectural Masterpieces

Tour Description

Carpe Diem is here to show you Barcelona through the eyes of a local, spotlighting the unique stories that shape each corner of these iconic districts. Our guide isn’t just reciting facts — they’re sharing a personal narrative of the city they call home, with historical context that brings each site to life. Expect insights, anecdotes, and a direct connection with Barcelona’s rich and varied culture.

You’ll begin at the majestic Barcelona Cathedral, an architectural masterpiece. As you wander through its intricate chapels and naves, your guide will share whispered legends of saints and miracles that have graced its halls.

Next, step into the ambiance of Els 4 Gats, a café and artist’s haunt once frequented by the young Picasso. Absorb its bohemian spirit and imagine the conversations and masterpieces that might have been born here.

At Plaça Sant Felip Neri, pause and soak in the ethereal beauty of this quiet square, while hearing tales of its somber past and its resilience. The hushed murmurs of history are palpable here, and it’s a moment you’ll treasure.

As we venture into El Call, Barcelona’s historic Jewish quarter, meander through its labyrinthine alleyways, hearing stories of its ancient residents and their profound influence on the city.

Our stroll then takes us to the bustling Plaça Jaume I. Stand where the Romans once walked, with the remnants of the Temple of Augustus providing a stark contrast to the modern world around you. Marvel at how the stories of emperors and gladiators intertwine with today’s vibrant city pulse.

The captivating Plaça del Re awaits next, with tales of monarchs and medieval festivities. This square, rich in history, will make you feel like royalty as you stride along its paths.

Your tour finishes at the serene Santa Maria del Mare, whose Gothic beauty of this basilica wash over you. Your guide will have one last tale to share, a perfect end to a journey through time and beauty.

This isn’t just a walking tour; it’s your introduction to the heart and soul of a captivating city. Book now for you chance to explore, learn, and truly see Barcelona

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Inclusions

  • Expert local guide
  • Detailed commentary on Barcelona’s history, architecture, and culture
  • Insider tips on local dining, shopping, and entertainment
  • A relaxed and friendly group environment

Meet Your Guide & Group

Your guide will meet you in Placa de la Seu, in front of Barcino sculpture.

Barcelona Cathedral

Immerse yourself in the history and architecture of Barcelona’s main gothic masterpiece.

Els 4 Gats

Get a glimpse into Barcelona’s artistic past as you stop by this Art Nouveau café and restaurant. This is where artists, intellectuals and modernists like Pablo Picasso met and shared ideas.

Plaça Sant Felip Neri

Step out onto a square hidden away in the Gothic Quarter whose scars tell a sombre story a somber history from the Spanish Civil War.

El Call

Explore the narrow streets and medieval architecture of Barcelona’s Jewish Quarter as you tap into the tapestry of its history and legends.

Plaça Jaume I and the Temple of Augustus

Visit a square that’s been a hub of Barcelona’s history for centuries and discover temnants of a Roman temple dedicated to emperor Augustus.

Plaça del Re

Absorb the beauty of the square that houses the Royal Palace and serves as a seat of Barcelona’s regal heritage.

Finish your tour at Santa Maria del Mare

A breathtaking Catalan Gothic church stands as a testament to the city’s maritime history.

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Know Before You Go

  • Feel free to contact us with any questions related to your trip
  • Please be in the area 15 minutes prior to the scheduled start time
  • Look out for a member of our team holding a Carpe Diem Tours sign
  • Wear comfortable footwear as we’ll be walking and bring water, especially during summer