Free Tour in Barcelona: Gothic Quarter with Augmented Reality
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Can you imagine receiving a walking tour by the hand of a comedian? Now with History&Legends Comedy Tours, it's a reality. Be part of a tour focused on transmitting all the amazing history and legends with crafted doses of humor. Sounds good?
Discover the Gothic Quarter like never before with our free tour enhanced by augmented reality. Starting at Plaça de Garriga i Bachs, your smartphone becomes a portal to the past using the HistARy app. As your guide shares stories and legends, you’ll see 3D recreations of medieval Barcelona—Roman temples, historic facades, and even characters like the executioner—right on your screen. Visit iconic sites like the Cathedral, Plaça del Rei, and the Jewish Quarter, and compare past and present in real time. The experience is immersive, educational, and perfect for visual learners. Just download the app before the tour, enter your name, and get the access code from your guide. Look for our white flag at the meeting point!
INCLUDES: A 2-hour guided tour through Barcelona’s Gothic Quarter. Access to the HistARy app, allowing you to see how Barcelona looked in the past through augmented reality.
STOPS: Plaça Garriga i Bachs Casa de l’Ardiaca Barcelona Cathedral Plaça del Rei Pont del Bisbe Jewish Quarter And More...
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Before attending the tour: Download the HistARy app from the App Store or Google Play This is a free tour—you decide the price at the end
Meeting point
Plaça de Garriga i Bachs, Barcelona
Before you go
- Length
- About 2h
- Languages
- Spanish
- Usual start times
- 11:00, 16:00, 18:00 (Barcelona time)
- Coming up
- 120 departures in 3 months, 18 this week
Questions about this tour
How much does this tour cost?
Nothing up front. You book for free and tip your guide at the end. Many travellers tip around €5 to €15 per person, depending on the length and quality of the tour.
How long does it take?
About 2h.
Where does it start?
The meeting point is Plaça de Garriga i Bachs, Barcelona. The map on this page shows the exact spot.
What languages is it in?
Upcoming departures are in Spanish. Pick your language in the calendar to see only those.
When does it run?
120 departures are listed in the next three months, 18 of them in the next 7 days, usually at 11:00, 16:00 and 18:00. Times are local to Barcelona.
Do I need to book?
Booking is a good idea: groups are limited and popular times fill up. Create a free Tripsora account, pick a day and time, and press Book to finish with the tour provider.
Is it accessible?
The tour provider has added accessibility information for this tour. Check the details with them when you book, and tell your guide about any needs on the day.
Can I bring my dog?
The tour provider lists this tour as pet friendly.
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