HistARy: Guided tour of the Gothic Quarter with Augmented Reality in Barcelona
Barcelona, Spain

HistARy: Guided tour of the Gothic Quarter with Augmented Reality

Outty Ranking 66 5.0 · 9 traveler reviews1 hoursFrom $15

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Is HistARy: Guided tour of the Gothic Quarter with Augmented Reality worth booking?

HistARy: Guided tour of the Gothic Quarter with Augmented Reality is a 1-hour experience in Barcelona, Spain, from $15 per person. It scores 66 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice, based on a 5/5 rating across 9 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
66 / 100
Rating
5/5 (9)
Duration
1 hours
From
$15 per person

This Histary tour combines history, comedy and augmented reality in a unique experience in Barcelona. Through advanced AR technology in our app, stories come alive before your eyes, allowing you to explore the city’s pas

What you get

    About this experience

    This Histary tour combines history, comedy and augmented reality in a unique experience in Barcelona. Through advanced AR technology in our app, stories come alive before your eyes, allowing you to explore the city’s past like never before. With a fun and accessible approach, our expert guides take you around iconic and mysterious corners of the Gothic Quarter, making each stop an unforgettable moment full of anecdotes, legends and laughter. Ideal for those looking for an innovative way to learn about the history of Barcelona while enjoying an interactive, educational and surprising experience. Live your story augmented!

    What's included

    Included

    • Learn the stories and legends of the Gothic Quarter with augmented reality and humor.
    • Guide (Audio and In-Person)

    Not included

    • Tips

    What you'll see and do

    1. Placa Garriga i Bachs

      The starting point of our tour! You will begin the tour by discovering the history behind the monument and the origin of the Gothic Quarter of Barcelona.

      20 minutes here

    2. Catedral de Barcelona

      Did you know that Barcelona Cathedral has more than 250 gargoyles and houses the only exorcist operating in Catalonia at the moment? Yes, it is! These and many other secrets will be revealed during the stop.

      15 minutes here

    3. Archivo Historico de la Ciudad de Barcelona

      Discover the Casa de l'Ardiaca: the story behind the particular Modernist mailbox or the strange tradition celebrated every year in the main fountain of the courtyard.

      15 minutes here

    4. It may be best known for being the most famous bridge in the city, but what is not known are the dark legends linked to it!

      15 minutes here

    5. Placa de Sant Jaume

      The best-known public square where you need to stop to jog the memory of stories that will be vitally important in the journey ahead.

      15 minutes here

    6. Home of kings, where Columbus was received after his first trip to the New World or the center of public executions. These and many more secrets are locked inside this stop.

      15 minutes here

    7. The old Palace of Lloctinent is a building to admire but there is one particular detail that I will help you locate and will blow your mind!

      10 minutes here

    8. Have you noticed the marks on the facade? What secrets does this mysterious square hide in every corner?

      15 minutes here

    9. sinagoga Shlomo Ben Adret,

      The Jewry was one of the epicenters of medieval Barcelona. Origin of a thriving community but many misgivings and surprising stories...

      15 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Barcelona

    Look for the monument in Plaça Garriga i Bachs that passes Carrer del Bisbe just before the bridge. There you will find a guide under the monument who will be waving a red and white flag with the tour logo!

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.

    Ends at

    Look for the monument in Plaça Garriga i Bachs that passes Carrer del Bisbe just before the bridge. There you will find a guide under the monument who will be waving a red and white flag with the tour logo!

    Options you can book

    • HistARy Guided Tour in Spanish

      Guided Tour in English

    • Guided Tour in Spanish

      Guided tour HistARy Spanish

    • Private Tour / Private Tour

      Private Tour / Private Tour

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    HL COMEDY TOURS

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 9 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    6 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    3 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Good for families

    2 mentions

    Reviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.

    Traveler reviews

    9 verified traveler reviews for HistARy: Guided tour of the Gothic Quarter with Augmented Reality. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    japrib2024 · November 2024

    Good initiative for work teams and team bulding

    A great experience to gather work teams, keep us together and learn from the city. The guide is very funny and adapted the tour to our team.

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    andreavcastejon · November 2024

    Exceeded all our expectations

    It was a unique and fun experience in the Gothic Quarter. The guide was very organized, genuine and cleared all our doubts. I recommend it 100% to families and all ages! If you have the opportunity to go, don't stop, it's worth 10/10

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    dianasB4312XZ · November 2024

    Best tour I've ever been on

    Amazing tour, a mix of history, comedy and great creativity. I want to bring my friends next time. Love it!

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    marcolsm · November 2024

    Exceeded my expectations

    I discovered the Gothic Quarter in a different and original way through augmented reality. The augmented reality application was very complete, fun and dynamic and thanks to that the tour was very entertaining. The guide was super friendly and we were not bored. I'd do it again! I've never been on a tour like it before and I've done tours all over Europe.

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    397rosaliam · November 2024

    Beyond explanations

    I loved the experience, with technology, not the simple tour that tells you the story and end, plus its touches of humor

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    Good to know

    Duration
    1 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $15 to $35
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    3
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Why this scores 66

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)85
    Review evidence (18% weight)30
    Booking momentum (14% weight)21
    Value for money (12% weight)94
    Listing quality (10% weight)78
    Local standing (8% weight)62
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    HistARy: Guided tour of the Gothic Quarter with Augmented Reality: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Barcelona.

    How much does HistARy: Guided tour of the Gothic Quarter with Augmented Reality cost?

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    Prices start at $15 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Barcelona usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does HistARy: Guided tour of the Gothic Quarter with Augmented Reality take?

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    Plan for about 1 hour from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Barcelona is not rushed.

    Is HistARy: Guided tour of the Gothic Quarter with Augmented Reality worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 66 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 9 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Barcelona, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule HistARy: Guided tour of the Gothic Quarter with Augmented Reality?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is HistARy: Guided tour of the Gothic Quarter with Augmented Reality suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book HistARy: Guided tour of the Gothic Quarter with Augmented Reality?

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    Around 3 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Barcelona can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Barcelona and add a light layer if any part of the 1-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does HistARy: Guided tour of the Gothic Quarter with Augmented Reality start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Barcelona within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Barcelona?

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    Barcelona's Gaudí sites are capacity-limited and the official timed tickets go first, so most of the market is resellers with a guide attached. We weight those heavily on whether the guide is an architecture specialist. Beyond Gaudí, the tapas crawls in Gràcia and the Montserrat day trips carry the highest rankings in the city. On Outty we rank every Barcelona experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Gràcia Tapas and Vermouth Crawl, Costa Brava Tour: Kayak, Snorkel & Cliff Jump from Barcelona, Costa Brava Tour: Kayak, Snorkel, Cliff Jump & lunch Small Group. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Barcelona?

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    May, June, September and October. Sagrada Família light is best mid-morning. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Barcelona?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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