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Free Inquisition Tour of Barcelona

What was the Inquisition like in Barcelona? On this free tour of the Gothic Quarter, we'll learn about the most torturou

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What was the Inquisition like in Barcelona? On this free tour of the Gothic Quarter, we'll learn about the most torturous chapters of this period of history.

Tour highlights

Meeting point

Plaza de Cataluña 20

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This tour is free — there's no charge to join. At the end, tip your guide whatever you feel the experience was worth. 100% of tips go directly to them.

Frequently asked questions

Is the Free Inquisition Tour of Barcelona really free?

Yes — there is no ticket and no upfront cost. You reserve a free spot, join the tour, and at the end tip your guide whatever you feel it was worth. Most travelers tip the equivalent of €10–20 per person, but the amount is entirely up to you.

Where does the Free Inquisition Tour of Barcelona start?

The tour meets at Plaza de Cataluña 20 (Plaza de Cataluña 20). Look for the guide with the FreeTour sign; the exact meeting point is confirmed in your booking.

How long is the tour, and what languages is it in?

It lasts around 2h and is guided in English. Groups are capped at about 6 people so the experience stays personal. Comfortable walking shoes recommended.