Gothic Quarter History&Legends Comedy Tour
Gothic Quarter History&Legends Comedy Tour
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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Your Itinerary
A curated journey through the experience
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.
20 minutesBarcelona 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.
15 minutesArchivo 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.
15 minutesPont 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!
15 minutesPlaca 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.
15 minutesPlaca 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.
25 minutesPalau 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!
10 minutesChurch of San Felipe Neri
Have you noticed the marks on the facade? What secrets does this mysterious square hide in every corner?
15 minutessinagoga 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...
25 minutesIncluded
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Good to Know
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Near public transportation
- Infants must sit on laps
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Most travelers can participate
- Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
- Regular temperature checks for staff
- COVID-19 vaccination required for guides
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Tickets & Cancellation
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.