Gothic Quarter: Roman, Royal and Rebuilt
75 min · 1.8 km · easy
Roamer has 2 self-guided history walking tours in Barcelona. Every one is free to start: the introduction and first stop play in full, and every later stop plays a short preview before you pay. They run from about 75 to 75 minutes and 1.8 to 2 km on foot, with GPS-triggered narration you control at your own pace.
History walking tours in Barcelona
| Tour | Length | Distance | Stops |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gothic Quarter: Roman, Royal and Rebuilt | 75 min | 1.8 km | 12 |
| El Born: The Sea Quarter That Built Itself | 75 min | 2 km | 10 |
What each tour covers
Hear a stop from this walk
Plaça Reial: Gaudí's Lampposts
- Gothic Quarter: Roman, Royal and Rebuilt: From the Roman gate at Plaça Nova past the Cathedral, the Roman wall, Plaça del Rei, the Temple of Augustus, Sant Jaume, the Pont del Bisbe, El Call and Santa Maria del Pi to La Rambla and Plaça Reial.
- El Born: The Sea Quarter That Built Itself: From Sant Pere's square past the Palau de la Música, Santa Caterina's colored roof and Carrer de Montcada to Santa Maria del Mar, the 1714 graveyard and the Born market, ending at the Ciutadella park gate.
How much do these tours cost?
Every history tour in Barcelona is free to preview. A single tour is $4.99 for lifetime access, and a 30-day pass covering every Roamer tour is $19.99. There is no group, no start time, and no tip.
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Frequently asked questions
- What are the best history walking tours in Barcelona?
- Roamer has 2 self-guided history walking tours in Barcelona: Gothic Quarter: Roman, Royal and Rebuilt and El Born: The Sea Quarter That Built Itself. Each is free to start.
- How much does a history walking tour in Barcelona cost?
- Free to preview, then $4.99 per tour for lifetime access. A 30-day pass covering every tour is $19.99.
- How long are the Barcelona history tours?
- About 75 to 75 minutes, covering 1.8 to 2 km on foot. You set the pace and can pause any time.
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Gothic Quarter: Roman, Royal and Rebuilt
75 min · 1.8 km · easy
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