Kids Private Tour: Discover Barcelona’s Hidden City Guardian
The tour starts at Plaça Catalunya, where each child receives a map to guide them. Designed for ages 6–13, it offers a fun and educational walk through the Gothic Quarter, discovering landmarks, stories, medieval characters, legends, and local traditions adapted to their age. The 2.6 km route lasts 1.5 hours and keeps kids engaged through an interactive map activity. It ends at Plaça Sant Jaume. Each child receives a small gift and can take their map home to color.
Itinerary
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Meeting Point
Plaça de Catalunya
- We will meet in the center of Plaça Catalunya to begin our tour.
Fuente Canaletas
We will enter the Old Town to discover the city’s most famous fountain for locals in Barcelona.
Placa de la Vila
After a short stop to try traditional nougats, we will walk through Plaça de la Vila to visit the ancient Roman necropolis.
Roman Acueduct
We will see the famous Roman aqueduct to better understand the impressive engineering skills of the Romans.
College of Architects
We will make a short stop in front of the College of Architects to see the mural designed by Picasso, one of his few outdoor works.
Barcelona Cathedral
We will see the famous Barcelona Cathedral, which is over 600 years old.
Casa del Ardiaca
We will learn about the Casa del Ardiaca after passing through the gates of the ancient Roman city.
Placa Ramón Berenguer
We will learn about this important historical figure from Catalonia to better understand the history of this place.
Caganer Statue
We will meet the famous and much-loved Catalan character, the Caganer, where children will discover an important part of Catalan culture.
Placa del Rei
We will visit this famous square, which was the administrative center and for many centuries the place where the kings of Barcelona and the counts stayed.
Augustus Temple
Will see the remains of the temple.
El Call
After walking behind the cathedral and passing Plaça Sant Felip Neri, we will arrive at the oldest part of the city, the Jewish Quarter, El Call.
The Ramblas
After crossing the famous La Boqueria street, we will return to La Rambla to see the iconic Umbrella Building.
Joan Miró Mosaic
We will walk on the famous mosaic by Catalan painter Joan Miró and briefly explore its history.
Liceu Theatre
We will walk down La Rambla, passing in front of the famous Liceu Theatre, where we will briefly explore its history as well.
Placa Real
We will arrive at this famous arcaded square in Barcelona, the only one of its kind, to see Gaudí’s street lamps and continue our tour.
Ferran Street
We will walk along this important street as we approach our final destination.
Sant Miquel Square
We will pass through this square to see a sculpture dedicated to the castellers, a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage and an important part of Catalan culture.
Sant Jaume Square
We will finish the tour in the city’s most important square, Plaça Sant Jaume, where we will see both the Barcelona City Hall and the Palau de la Generalitat. Here we will understand where major decisions are made and meet the city’s final guardian, one of Barcelona’s most beloved figures.
Ending Point
Sant Jaume Square
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Inclusions & Exclusions
Private Guide
Maps for each kid
Small surprise gift after the tour
Entrance to monuments
Transport, food or drinks
Tour Important Information
This tour involves a lot of walking, so make sure to wear comfortable shoes.
Recommended tour for children aged 6 to 13 years. Children under 4 years old do not need to purchase a ticket, but please inform the guide if they will be attending.
As this is a children’s tour, the recommended times are early in the morning at 10:00 or between 3:00 and 5:00 p.m. These are the ideal hours, as later in the day children may feel tired or hungry. We strongly recommend booking within these time slots for the best experience.
Important message from the supplier
I am always happy to help before, during, and after the tour. Feel free to reach out with any questions, special requests, or needs — I’ll do my best to make your experience smooth and enjoyable.
Cancellation Policy
- Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
- 50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
- No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time
About Tour Guide María R.
Hi, I’m María, a passionate local from Barcelona deeply in love with my city and everything that makes it truly special.
I am a professional dedicated to creating authentic, welcoming, and memorable experiences for all types of travelers. My goal is not just to show you a destination, but to help you truly discover it by connecting with its culture, history, and local essence.
With experience organizing tours and working with people from all over the world, I offer a thoughtful, dynamic, and fully personalized service. Every tour is specially designed—whether you are traveling alone, as a couple, with friends, or as a family—so that each experience feels natural, comfortable, and perfectly adapted to your needs.
We love being more than just guides: we want you to feel accompanied throughout your journey. We are here not only during the tour, but also to help with any questions, recommendations, or support you may need before or after the tour.
In every experience, you will find professionalism, warmth, and genuine care, all within a relaxed yet well-organized atmosphere. I take care of every detail so you can simply enjoy Barcelona like a local, discovering its hidden stories, its beauty, and its soul.
$70/ per group
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