Barcelona Dark Tour. Murderers, Witches and Legends

Barcelona Dark Tour FreeTour

The Dark Free Tour is a mysterious walking tour through the Gothic quarter's shadows, where the medieval past merges with history, myths and legends in the corners of the old town of Barcelona.

Tortures, public executions, and relentless inquisitors who left a trail of terror, even to the whispers that could be heard through the narrow and dark streets of the Gothic quarter.

DURATION
02.00 h

Language: English, Spanish

MEETING POINT

Pl. de Catalunya, 20. See in maps.
(Metro L1, L3 - FGC L6, L7)

WE FINISH

Plaça del Rei
(Metro L4)

DESCRIPTION

The tour takes place through the starry streets of the Gothic quarter, mainly around the Barcelona Cathedral, where the headquarters of the Inquisition was located. A journey to a period in history of witch hunts, punishments and torture for those who did not embrace the Christian faith.

We will pass through streets and squares that were the scene of summary trials, punishments and public executions.

IN THIS FREE TOUR WE WILL SEE

  • Plaça Catalunya
  • Estruc Street
  • Roman Sepulchral Via
  • The house of l'ardiaca
  • Plaça Sant Iu
  • Jewish Quarter (el Call)
  • Plaça del Rei

Important

The tour takes place on Thursday mornings, and on Fridays and Saturdays at nightfall.

The guide is freelance, and agrees that the price of the service is freely stipulated (Free Tour), the contributions of the attendees are their only income.

RadioGuides

In accordance with local regulations, we conduct the tour with earphones so you can hear the guide. A small local company rents them for €1 per person, paid at the start of the tour.

RESERVATION