--- title: "French Guide Complete Barcelona Walking Tour: Old Town & Gaudí" lang: en alternate_de: https://guidekin.com/de/spain/barcelona/tours/french-guide-complete-barcelona-walking-tour-old-town-gaud/ type: tour city: Barcelona country: Spain price: 29 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.97 reviews: 330 duration_minutes: 135 languages: [fr] free_cancellation: "true" rank_in_category: 2 of 81 (Gaudí Tours) schedule_checked: 2026-10-02 data_updated: 2026-10-12 canonical: https://guidekin.com/spain/barcelona/tours/french-guide-complete-barcelona-walking-tour-old-town-gaud/ --- # French Guide Complete Barcelona Walking Tour: Old Town & Gaudí **Guidekin's take:** Walk through the Gothic Quarter and along Passeo de Gracia to see Casa Batlló and Casa Milà. Guided commentary and a central meeting point are included; this walk is French only, with no entry into buildings or churches. 4.97 from 330 reviews at €29 per person for 2h 15m. In our comparison: #2 of 81 in Gaudí Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below). ## Overview French speaking guide small group Barcelona walking tour you'll visit the two most iconic parts of Barcelona: the Gothic Quarter and the "Gaudí strip" of Passeo de Gracia, with Casa Batlló and Casa Milà. Along the way learn about unique culture, history and traditions of the city and the region. See the main sights of the Old Town while learning about the city and its culture, history and architecture! Your professional guide will show you all the must see sights and tell you history and culture of the city, region and country. You'll get the perfect photo opportunities, recommendations and background information about all the different sights. Guided tour in frenchfor short stays in Barcelona, great tour for groups, families, work business trips, couples or schools. This tour is the perfect first day or shore excursion introduction activity in Barcelona! ## Before you book - Meeting point: The tour starts on the sidewalk in front… - Starts 10:45: one departure a day - Wheelchair accessible: operator-marked - Strollers OK: infants accepted **Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point ## Key facts - Price: from €29 per person - Duration: 2h 15m - Rating: 4.97/5 from 330 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: Nostos Tours - Group: Shared tour - Guide languages: French - Start times: 10:45 - Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket - Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-02 ## Reviews 4.97 from 330 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor. 100% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 329 of 330. - 5 stars: 324 (98%) - 4 stars: 5 (2%) - 3 stars: 0 (0%) - 2 stars: 0 (0%) - 1 star: 1 (0%) ## What's included - Explore the Old Town's hidden streets, alleys and passages - Live, Local, Expert French Speaking Tour Guide - Meet and finish the tour in a central location - With your local guide you won't miss a thing in the maze-like labyrinth of streets in the Old Town - Learn about local, regional culture and traditions ## Not included - No entry into any historic building or church. Not required or included! - Gratuities ## Itinerary 1. **Gothic Quarter** (30m) - The first half of the tour we'll be exploring the hidden corner of the Gothic Quarter, oldest part of the City. Roman Ruins, Medieval Churches, Charming little streets, courtyards, squares and alleys. 2. **Las Ramblas** (5m) - See the most famous street in Barcelona with markets, bars and restaurants and hear about its history 3. **Catedral de Barcelona** (5m) - See Barcelona's spectacular Cathedral and hear it's hidden secret. Medieval Gothic Style Church at the heart of the old town. 4. **Placa Sant Felip Neri** (5m) - Beautiful "hidden" square in the middle of the Old Town 5. **Placa Reial** (5m) - Spectacular big arcade lined square with restaurants, palm trees and night life. 6. **Casa Batllo** (10m) - See Gaudí's most famous house. Hear about it's history and Gaudi's design inspiriations. Find out why locasl call it things like "House of Bones" or "House of Dragons". 7. **La Pedrera - Casa Mila** (10m) - Marvel at Gaudis biggest private commission that he built for the Mila Family, hear about Gaudís genius design and how the building may have inspired a major Hollywood film maker. 8. **Passeig de Gracia** (45m) - The second part of the tour you'll be walking done "Passeig de Gracia", the "Fifth Avenue of Barcelona". The biggest, fanciest street in town with all high end shops and all the marvels of the modernist Art Nouveau style, from houses to lampposts and tiles by Gaudi. 9. **Casa Amatller** (5m) - Spectacular modernist style house by Puig i Cadafalch, next to Gaudis Casa Batllo ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 10:45 - Schedule last checked: 2026-10-02 - These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout. ## Cancellation For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. ## Meeting point The tour starts on the sidewalk in front of the Foot Locker on "Plaça de Catalunya". Your guide will have a White Umbrella! Map: https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJwRNbrACjpBIReFLbBXWVxmM Ends: Near Casa Batlló and Casa Mila ## Good to know - Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries - Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health - Not recommended for pregnant travelers - Service animals allowed - Public transportation options are available nearby - Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller - All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible - Transportation options are wheelchair accessible - Wheelchair accessible - Suitable for all physical fitness levels - Tour includes a short metro ride on the clean, safe and efficient Barcelona metro. - Tour is typically run with a radio headset that allows your to hear the guide speak more clearly. To be rented through an external provider for 1€ pp at the start of the tour. ## Compared with other Gaudí Tours | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #2 of 81** | €29 | 2h 15m | 4.97 (330) | shared | | [Park Guell and Sagrada Familia Private Tour with Hotel pick-up](/spain/barcelona/tours/park-guell-and-sagrada-familia-private-tour-with-hotel-pick-up/?format=md) | €315 | 8h | 4.94 (1302) | private | | [Ramblas, Old Town, Gothic and Gaudi Architecture Walking Tour](/spain/barcelona/tours/ramblas-old-town-gothic-and-gaudi-architecture-walking-tour/?format=md) | €35 | 2h 15m | 4.93 (1183) | shared | | [Barcelona: Sagrada Familia Priority Access & Guided Tour](/spain/barcelona/tours/barcelona-sagrada-familia-priority-access-guided-tour/?format=md) | €54 | 1h 30m | 4.92 (2115) | shared | Ranked #2 of 81 in Gaudí Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €3 to €795, median €72; typical length 2h 30m. 20 of 81 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Full list: https://guidekin.com/spain/barcelona/gaudi-tours/?format=md ## More in Barcelona - All Barcelona tours: https://guidekin.com/spain/barcelona/?format=md - This page as HTML: https://guidekin.com/spain/barcelona/tours/french-guide-complete-barcelona-walking-tour-old-town-gaud/ Filters, the full catalogue and the URL contract for this city: https://guidekin.com/spain/barcelona/?format=md