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Gothic quarter and Born Free Tour Barcelona
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Gothic quarter and Born Free Tour Barcelona

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Run by a local guide · DonkeyTours Barcelona

Booking is free; at the end you give the guide what you think is fair. Free cancellation at any time.

Join us to uncover the secrets of the Gothic Quarter, Jewish Quarter, and El Born! Discover history and charm with fun, professional guides in small groups, ensuring a personal and interactive experience. Don’t miss this unforgettable journey!

Duration
2 h 15 min
Destination
Barcelona
Meeting Point
Plaça Nova
Provider
DonkeyTours Barcelona

Description

Barcelona’s old town preserves one of the best conserved European medieval treasures. On our tour through the old city, we will discover over 2000 years of history, starting from the Roman city Barcino through the dark Middle Ages until it became Barcelona as we know it today.

Explore some of the most interesting hidden corners of the city, visit stunning cathedrals, vibrant markets, and squares, and hear incredible local stories and funny anecdotes. Over the course of 2 hours, you get to walk through this beautiful part of Barcelona with passionate, local friendly guides.

Come walk with us!

Includes

  • Fossar de les Moreres
  • Cathedral of Barcelona
  • Plaça nova
  • Aqüeducte romà
  • Basilica of Santa Maria del Mar
  • MUHBA Temple d'August
  • Sant Felip Neri Square
  • Barcelona City Hall
  • Palau de la Generalitat de Catalunya
  • Ancient synagogue
  • Passeig del Born
  • El Born Centre de Cultura i Memòria
  • Barcelona History Museum MUHBA
  • MUHBA El Call
  • Roman city wall in Barcelona

Meeting Point

Plaça Nova

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Traveler reviews

3,335 reviews in total · Opinions from people who already lived the experience

Maria from Brazil

Tyler wasn't lazy to explain History and facts related to the places we visited, so, he was great!

Mercedes Granja · November 2026

Old Town Tour

We thoroughly enjoyed a very interesting and informative walking tour of the Gothic Quarter and Born with Francesco! Our guide was extremely knowledgeable, fun and passionate on this subject! Would definitely recommend this tour.

Elena Anastasiou · October 2026

Tour in Gothic quarter and Born

Great guide, very friendly and warm. The tour itself is very interesting and entertaining.

Aleksas Vaitulevicius · October 2026

Gothic quarter and Born Free Tour Barcelona

Very nice tour. Our guide shared many interesting stories and facts.

Virna Nardi · October 2026

Great tour / lots of history

A fantastic walking tour of the Gothic Quarter and Born area. Our guide, Miki, was excellent. Learnt a lot.

Vanessa Cherney · October 2026

Great Spain and Barcelona history tour

Enjoyed the tour, the guide was knowledgeable, enthusiastic and funny. Shared many interesting facts and showed historic locations that otherwise you would had no knowledge about. Gothic quarter is very nice historical area must see while in Barcelona and tour makes it appreciate it even more. thanks

Elena Ziemke · October 2026

Free tour

How does a free tour work?

Booking costs nothing. At the end, each person gives the guide what they think is fair for the experience: it's a voluntary tip.

Suggested in this destination: €10 to €15 per person (€20+ if it was exceptional)

  • • Pay in cash at the end of the experience.
  • • Bring small bills or change.
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