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Best of the old town (Gothic & Born Quarters walking tour)

Location Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, Europe
$252.77
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Overview

Sweet Barcelona Tour offers a delightful journey through the city's rich pastry heritage. This 2-hour walking tour takes you through historic neighborhoods, showcasing the best of Barcelona's confectionery delights.

  • 🍰 Visit a traditional cheese and milk shop from 1870, where you'll taste Cacaolat, the iconic chocolate drink created in the 1930s.
  • 🍓 Explore the vibrant Mercat de la Boqueria, featuring fruit and sweet sections in this historic market established in 1840.
  • 🎂 Stop by Escriba Rambla, famous for its exquisite cakes crafted for events like U2 concerts and Oscar-winning films.
  • 🌟 Discover the Placeta del Pi, a traditional outdoor food market near the Gothic Basilica of Santa Maria del Pi.
  • ☕ Wander along Carrer Petritxol, known for its old cafés where the chocolate & churros tradition began, and taste the Christmas delicacy turrón.
  • 🏛️ Visit the Catedral de Barcelona, where you'll see Roman walls and gates, along with the stunning facade of the Cathedral.
  • 🍬 Taste a candy from an old pâtisserie renowned for its traditional merengues and confections.
  • ☕ Experience the first coffee store in the city, famed for its exceptional brews.
  • 🏰 Marvel at a Gothic Basilica dating back to the 1300s, learning about its unique construction history.
  • 🥐 Sample award-winning pastries, including the best chocolate cake of 2005 and artisan butter croissants recognized in 2020.

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Best of the old town (Gothic & Born Quarters walking tour)
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours

Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.

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  • samples and one artisan pastry included
  • Gratuities

Meeting point
The guide will be waiting at the fountain (Font de Canaletes on La Rambla) with the company name
Return details
Café Brunells. Close to Jaume I metro stop and Picasso Museum.

  • Traditional cheese and milk shop dating back from 1870 where Cacaolat was created. We will taste Cacaolat, their traditional chocolate drink they invented back in the 1930's.
  • Mercat de la Boqueria
    Fruit and sweet sections in La Boqueria Market. Former old convent of St Joseph and market since 1840.
  • Escriba Rambla
    Famous pâtisserie by chef Christian Escribà. This is where many cakes for famous people and important occasions such as U2 concert in Barcelona or Oscar-winner All about my mother film were done.
  • Placeta del Pi
    Traditional outdoors food market on festivities. Gothic Basilica of Santa Maria del Pi.
  • Carrer Petritxol
    Old cafés where the tradition of chocolate & churros/ melindros started. Famous art galleries. We will taste turrón delicacy, traditionally eaten during Christmas time.
  • Catedral de Barcelona
    Cathedral square (outside), Roman walls. We will show the participants the Roman gate and walls and the front of the Cathedral of Barcelona.
  • Old pâtisserie. Famous for its merengues and candies. We will taste a candy produced in the old traditional way.
  • First coffee store in the city. Famous for its coffee
  • Gothic Basilica dating back to the 1300's (outside). We will explain how this church was built with people carrying stones on their backs from the hill of Montjuïc to downtown in order to make a sacrifice.
  • Pâtisserie. Best chocolate cake prize in 2005.
  • Botifarres (sausages) shop famous its unique sweet and chocolate sausage. (pass by)
  • Casa Gispert
    Nuts store with the oldest roasting oven in Europe.
  • Pâtisserie. Best Artisan Butter Croissant in Spain 2020. We will taste a traditional bakery product and see the centenary oven.

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Best of the old town (Gothic & Born Quarters walking tour)

    Location Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, Europe
    $252.77
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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