Medieval Barcelona
Explore medieval Barcelona through its streets and squares, where you can still feel the strength of trade, faith and power that drove the city.
Throughout the tour, Stefano, an official guide and history expert, will show you authentic corners and little-known details. The walk ends at Santa Maria del Mar, an ideal setting to understand the energy of Barcelona during its period of rapid expansion.
Medieval Barcelona
The medieval city, read in the style of Aal To
This two-hour walking tour explores how Barcelona established itself as a Mediterranean power, revealing the power, religion, and trade that shaped urban life. The streets, squares, and buildings tell stories of authority, faith, and economic activity, showing how merchants, artisans, and citizens lived.
Upon arriving at Santa Maria del Mar, you'll feel the energy of a city that thrived on faith, power, and commerce. This immersive experience is part of Aalto Tours' unique itineraries in the heart of Barcelona, connecting the medieval past with the essence of the modern city and leaving an unforgettable impression on visitors.
Meeting point:
Plaça del Rei
Start time:
9:00 hs
Duration:
2 hs
Walking level:
Fácil
Minimum participants:
4
Tickets:
No requirements
Price:
€35/person
WHAT MAKES IT UNIQUE?
Solo con Aal To
Exclusive focus on medieval Barcelona:
A tour focused solely on this historical period.
A tour through streets that follow the original medieval layout:
Discovering the authentic structure of the city.
Alternative modern:
A profound and different proposal from the classic tours of the Gothic Quarter.
STAGES OF THE ITINERARY
An itinerary conceived as a progressive experience
1. Plaça del Rei – Center of power
Royal seat and medieval administration, where alliances were forged and the fate of the city was decided.
2. Barcelona Cathedral – Faith and Authority
Observe the influence of the Church on urban life from within its imposing walls.
3. Carrer del Bisbe – Power and religion
Discover how political and religious institutions were connected through this iconic street.
4. Plaça Sant Jaume – Government and civic life
Place of assemblies and decisions that marked the routine of the citizens.
5. Carrer Montcada – Commerce and nobility
Stroll among palaces and merchant buildings and understand the medieval urban economy.
6. Santa Maria del Mar – The people's cathedral
It ends in a symbol of popular devotion and civic pride, where the community gathered and celebrated.
7. Full stop
Santa María del Mar
The tour includes
✔ Official local guide in Spanish, English, Italian
The tour does not include
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