Savor Barcelona: A Self-Guided Audio Tour of El Born & Gothic Quarter

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Audio tour and entrance ticket
Audio tour in English
Route length: 10 km
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Duration 2h
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Tour preview

Hosted by WeGoTrip
$34.34
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  • We will send the tour within 48 hours or refund your money
  • Start with a Self-Guided Audio Tour at the iconic Columbus Monument
  • Admire the medieval grandeur of Plaça del Rei
  • Savor exquisite wines and tapas en route
  • Feel history at the touch of the Medieval Wall Fragment
  • Discover the intricate mailbox at Casa de l'Ardiaca
Delve into the heart of Barcelona with this Self-Guided Audio Tour, catering to enthusiasts of culture, history, and sophisticated tastes. This tour promises a blend of architectural wonders and culinary delights, making it perfect for those eager to explore the rich tapestry of the past while indulging in the present flavors of the city. The journey begins at the Columbus Monument, an iconic landmark where you'll get a sense of the city's seafaring legacy before venturing into the enchanting alleys of the Gothic Quarter and El Born. You will navigate through ancient and noble squares such as Plaça del Rei, savor the coolness beneath the Bishop's Bridge, and admire the old-world charm near the Picasso Museum. As you move on, make your way through the bustling Passeig del Born, and experience the tranquil beauty of the Basilica of Our Lady of Mercy. Along the route, touch the ancient Medieval Wall Fragment, and marvel at the whimsical Casa de l'Ardiaca. The route comes to a conclusion at Plaça Sant Jaume, encapsulating the vibrant public life and history of Barcelona. Throughout the tour, you'll be treated to the unforgettable pleasure of tasting local wines and gourmet tapas in some of the best bars that these historic neighborhoods have to offer. Listen closely to tales of bygone times and immerse in the sensory delights as you make memories to last a lifetime.

What's included

  • Downloadable self-guided audio tour via the WeGoTrip app
  • Detailed route from stop to stop with live GPS map on your smartphone
  • Earphones are not included — please bring your own
  • Tickets to the attractions along the way are not included
    • - The time slot assigned grants access to the Palace. You can access the park anytime
    • Kids under 6 get in free, please select a ticket for them
    • Reduced tickets for children 6-18 and seniors 65+ are available onsite
    • Please keep your ticket available during your visit
    • Inside the palace, you can't take photographs using flash or a tripod
    • No dogs are allowed in the palace and park, with the exception of guide dogs
    • Please note that the date mentioned on your ticket applies to Tiqets, not to its customers. Your ticket is valid for the date you booked
    • Getting there:
    • By foot: About 45 minutes walking from the center of Sintra
    • Bus: Scotturb Line 434 (Pena circuit) from Sintra Train Station
    • Train from Lisbon (Estação do Oriente, Estação do Rossio, or Estação de Entrecampos)
    • Please note that the venue is **not reachable by car**
    • Transfer services:
    • There is a paid transfer service available bringing guests from the park entrance to the palace. The service runs every 15 minutes and is wheelchair accessible
    • There's a free hop-on hop-off transfer service available between the Palace and the Chalet of the Countess of Edla. Simply show your entrance ticket and hop on!
    • Show your smartphone ticket at the Porta Férrea entrance.

Places you will visit

The route of the tour goes within circle
Columbus Monument
Plaça Portal de la Pau, s/n, Ciutat Vella, 08001 Barcelona, Spain
Casa de l'Ardiaca
Carrer de Santa Llúcia, 1, Ciutat Vella, 08002 Barcelona, Spain
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