The Age-Old Mysteries of the Gothic Quarter: In the Footsteps of Forgotten Barcino
A river of secrets runs beneath Barcelona’s sunlit plazas and modern façades. Ancient fortunes flickered behind the bold red windows of Caixa Catalunya, silent schemes played out in Mutual Médica’s stone halls, while statues like Ramón Berenguer III cast their bronze gaze over centuries of power and ambition. Let this self-guided audio tour peel back layers few tourists ever see. Wander from gilded banking dreams to clandestine meetings and heroic echoes lost in shadowed squares. Who orchestrated a financial scandal so dramatic the city still whispers about it? What hidden promises were sealed in the old mutualists’ marble corridors at midnight? Why did a young sculptor’s vision for a conquering count end up with a mysteriously missing tail? Trace trails of intrigue through elegant avenues and secretive courtyards. With every step, discover drama, resilience, and unexpected connections that redefine Barcelona’s heart. Uncover what lies behind the obvious. Your journey into Barcelona’s unseen past begins now.
About this tour
- scheduleDuration 40–60 minsGo at your own pace
- straighten1.8 km walking routeFollow the guided path
- headphonesAudio guide1+ languages available
- wifi_offWorks offlineDownload once, use anywhere
- all_inclusiveLifetime accessReplay anytime, forever
- location_onStarts at Caixa Catalunya
Stops on this tour
Frequently asked questions
How do I start the tour?
After purchase, download the AudaTours app and enter your redemption code. The tour will be ready to start immediately — just tap play and follow the GPS-guided route.
Do I need internet during the tour?
No! Download the tour before you start and enjoy it fully offline. Only the chat feature requires internet. We recommend downloading on WiFi to save mobile data.
Is this a guided group tour?
No — this is a self-guided audio tour. You explore independently at your own pace, with audio narration playing through your phone. No tour guide, no group, no schedule.
How long does the tour take?
Most tours take 60–90 minutes to complete, but you control the pace entirely. Pause, skip stops, or take breaks whenever you want.
What if I can't finish the tour today?
No problem! Tours have lifetime access. Pause and resume whenever you like — tomorrow, next week, or next year. Your progress is saved.
What languages are available?
All tours are available in 50+ languages. Select your preferred language when redeeming your code. Note: language cannot be changed after tour generation.
Where do I access the tour after purchase?
Download the free AudaTours app from the App Store or Google Play. Enter your redemption code (sent via email) and the tour will appear in your library, ready to download and start.
If you don't enjoy the tour, we'll refund your purchase. Contact us at [email protected]
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