Free Tour Barcelona by Night: Gothic Quarter
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Embark on this fascinating adventure on our free night tour through the great Gothic Quarter of Barcelona. Discover the history of Barcelona while admiring its beautiful night illumination.
We will walk along d'Estruc, the most magical street of the city. We will learn the fascinating history of the sorcerers and astrologers who marked a before and after in the town, as well as the symbols related to witchcraft that are kept alive in the streets of Barcelona.
Afterwards, we will visit Els Quatre Gats, an iconic modernist café that used to be a meeting point for prominent artists. We will visit the Mural of the Kiss, a work of urban art that captures the love and romance that the city has in each of its corners and we will contemplate the monument to the Castellers in the Plaza de San Miguel.
We will pass by the Basilica of Santa Maria de la Pi and Carrer Petritxol, famous for its chocolate shops and art galleries. In the final stretch, we will enter Las Ramblas until we reach the Gran Teatro del Liceo, one of the most prestigious opera houses in Europe.
After two hours of sightseeing, we will conclude this free night tour in Plaza Real.
- If you do not arrive on time, your seats may be taken by other visitors. - This free tour is not possible if you are a group of more than 6 people. In that case, we recommend you to book a private tour.
Meeting point
Plaça de Catalunya, 12, Barcelona, Spain
Before you go
- Length
- About 2h
- Languages
- Spanish, English
- Usual start times
- 17:30, 18:30, 19:00 (Barcelona time)
- Coming up
- 120 departures in 3 months, 26 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 Catalunya, 12, Barcelona, Spain. The map on this page shows the exact spot.
What languages is it in?
Upcoming departures are in Spanish and English. Pick your language in the calendar to see only those.
When does it run?
120 departures are listed in the next three months, 26 of them in the next 7 days, usually at 17:30, 18:30 and 19:00. 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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