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Photo Walking Tour Barcelona Cathedral Gothic Quarter El Born

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Overview

Do you love to travel but don't know how to capture amazing images of the places you visit? We've got you covered!

On our photo tour through Barcelona's Gothic Quater, you'll learn how to create incredible compositions and amazing images as we'll show you the most photogenic spots and hidden secrets.

You'll learn how to approach any place you travel in the future through the lens of a photojournalist with the camera or smartphone of your choice, so that the vacation pictures you'll bring home will tell a story you'll never forget!

What's Included

  • Individual tips and guidance on how to improve your images.
  • Please bring your own camera or mobile phone. We do not provide you with any camera equipment.
  • Food or Drinks
  • Transportation to and from meeting points.
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Avinguda del Marquès de l'Argentera
6, Ciutat Vella, 08003 Barcelona, Spain

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Estacio de Franca

stación de Francia (France Station) in Barcelona is one of the city's major train stations, located in the El Born district, near the harbor. It is well known for its elegant architecture and historical significance, as it was inaugurated in 1929 to accommodate railway traffic during the International Exposition of Barcelona.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Parc de la Ciutadella

Parc de la Ciutadella is one of Barcelona's most iconic parks, located in the El Born district, not far from the Estación de Francia. It’s a lush, green oasis in the heart of the city and a favorite spot for both locals and tourists. The park was designed for the 1859 Barcelona Universal Exposition.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Arc de Triomf

The Arc de Triomf is another iconic landmark in Barcelona, located just a short walk from Parc de la Ciutadella. This triumphal arch, built in 1888 for the Universal Exposition, is a beautiful and striking example of Neo-Mudéjar architecture.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Palace of Catalan Music

The Palau de la Música Catalana is one of Barcelona’s most stunning architectural gems and a must-visit for anyone interested in culture, music, or history. Located at Carrer Palau de la Música, 4-6 in the El Born district, it’s an iconic Modernist building designed by architect Lluís Domènech i Montaner, one of the key figures in the Catalan Modernisme movement.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

El Mon Neix En Cada Besada

"El Mon Neix En Cada Besada" is a fascinating cultural space in Plaça de Isidre Nonell, located in the El Raval district of Barcelona. This phrase translates to "The World Begins in Every Kiss," which hints at a profound and poetic experience.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Barcelona Cathedral

The Barcelona Cathedral, officially known as Catedral de la Santa Creu i Santa Eulàlia, is one of the most significant landmarks in Barcelona's Gothic Quarter. Located in Pla de la Seu, right in the heart of the Barri Gòtic (Gothic Quarter), this cathedral is a stunning example of Gothic architecture and a must-see for anyone visiting the city.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Casa de l'Ardiaca

Casa de l'Ardiaca is a fascinating and historic building located at Carrer de Santa Llúcia, 1, right in the heart of Barcelona’s Gothic Quarter. The name "Ardiaca" refers to the position of the archdeacon (the head of the canons in the medieval cathedral), and this building has deep historical significance. It is known for both its architectural beauty and its connection to Barcelona's religious and civic history.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Pont del Bisbe

The Pont del Bisbe (Bishop’s Bridge) is one of the most famous and picturesque landmarks in Barcelona’s Gothic Quarter. Located on Carrer del Bisbe, it connects two buildings of the Palau de la Generalitat, the government palace of Catalonia, and is a stunning example of Gothic Revival architecture.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Placa de Sant Jaume

Plaça de Sant Jaume is one of the most historic and central squares in Barcelona, located in the heart of the Gothic Quarter. It has played an important role in the city’s history for centuries and continues to be a focal point for both locals and tourists.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Placa Sant Miquel

Plaça Sant Miquel is a small but historically significant square in the heart of Barcelona’s Gothic Quarter. While it may not be as famous as some of the other squares in the area, it’s a charming, tranquil spot that offers a peek into the city’s medieval past and local life.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Placa Reial

Plaça Reial is one of Barcelona's most iconic and vibrant squares, located just off La Rambla in the Barri Gòtic (Gothic Quarter). It's a must-see for anyone visiting the city, known for its elegant architecture, lively atmosphere, and historical significance.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • You can bring any mobile phone (Android or iPhone) or camera that works for you.
  • No previous experience with photography required.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Photo Walking Tour Barcelona Cathedral Gothic Quarter El Born?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).This tour 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. Read more Apr 2025

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
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  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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