Explore hidden streets of Barcelona with a local - Private Tour

Overview

Experience neighbourhoods off the beaten path. See Barcelona through the eyes of a local. This guided walk in the historic center of Barcelona will let you discover more than the usual: buildings & squares you will not encounter easily. Immerse with us into the captivating history of the city while strolling through the maze of little streets in El Born & Gothic Quarter. Enjoy a drink in a magical square where mostly locals go. Learn about important Catalan legends. What’s the significance of the dragon? Why was a bat decisive in a battle? What’s the legend behind the Catalan flag? During this 2.5 hours walk we will make the connection from medieval history & legends to what inspired architects and motivates the independence movement. If you love history brought to life by passionate storytellers and want to enjoy the intimacy of a small group then this is your experience. After the walk you will discover details you have not noticed before. See the city with different eyes!

What's included

• ✓Professional guide

What you'll do

1. 1

   We will spend about two hours in the medieval neighbourhood of El Born.

   ⏱ 1h 40m
2. 2

   Our first major sight during this walking tour.

   ⏱ 15 min
3. 3

   A highlight of Modernism full of history and legends.

   ⏱ 15 min
4. 4

   This is a major historic sight in Barcelona.

   ⏱ 15 min
5. 5

   Here we will explain what El Born actually means .

6. 6

   We walk through a maze of little streets where we will also pass by the Picasso Museum.

7. 7

   The major post office of Barcelona, a magnificent building that we come across.

8. 8

   We will discover the Gothic Quarter where Barcelona was founded more than 2000 years ago.

Availability & pricing

Pick your exact date & check live availability on the booking page.

Good to know

• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Wheelchair accessible
• You should be able to walk for 2.5 hours

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.