The arrival of Columbus from the New World, the peculiar residence of the executioner, or the tragic past of the Jewish quarter. These legends and many more resonate within the ancient walls of the Gothic Quarter. Discover a tour tailor-made for lovers of shocking stories and spooky legends.

Join the tour and I will show you an unknown part of the city, usually reserved for certain privileged locals. Join us and become a “privileged”!
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Departure & Return
Departure:  ,

Someone will be standing right in front of the monument at Plaça Garriga i Bachs that runs through Carrer del Bisbe just before the bridge. Look for a guy wearing a purple backpack and a red t-shirt!

Return: End right where it started.
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Itinerary
1
Placa Garriga i Bachs The starting point of our tour! You will start the tour discovering the history behind the monument and the origin of the Gothic Quarter of Barcelona.

Duration:  20 minutes

2
Barcelona Cathedral Did you know that Barcelona Cathedral has more than 250 gargoyles and houses the only exorcist operating in Catalonia at the moment? Yes that's how it is! These and many other secrets will be revealed during the stop.

Duration:  15 minutes

3
Archivo Historico de la Ciudad de Barcelona Discover the Casa de l'Ardiaca: the story behind the particular modernist mailbox or the strange tradition that is celebrated every year in the main fountain in the courtyard.

Duration:  15 minutes

4
Pont del Bisbe Perhaps it is best known for being the most famous bridge in the city, but what is not known are the dark legends linked to it!

Duration:  15 minutes

5
Placa de Sant Jaume The best-known public square where it is necessary to stop to refresh your memory about stories that will be of vital importance in the tour for later.

Duration:  15 minutes

6
Placa del Rei Home of kings, place where Columbus was received after his first trip to the New World or the center of public executions. These and many more secrets are locked inside this stop.

Duration:  25 minutes

7
Palau de Lloctinent The old Palacio de Lloctinent is a building to admire but there is one detail in particular that I will help you locate and it will leave you speechless!

Duration:  10 minutes

8
Church of San Felipe Neri Have you noticed the marks on the facade? What secrets does this mysterious square hide in every corner?

Duration:  15 minutes

9
sinagoga Shlomo Ben Adret, The Jewish quarter was one of the epicenters of medieval Barcelona. Origin of a prosperous community but with many misgivings and surprising stories...

Duration:  25 minutes

Additional info
•  Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
•  Service animals allowed
•  Public transportation options are available nearby
•  Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
•  Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
•  Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Price:
From $3.17
Ticket:
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
duration:
2 hours
Guide in:
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.