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  • Family-friendly
  • Outdoors

1-2 hours

Barcelona Architecture Tour

Discover the artistry and secrets behind some of the city's most striking buildings created by the inimitable Gaudí.


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What you'll do

This comprehensive tour of Barcelona's most fascinating architecture lets you in on a few secrets of their construction and the brilliant mind of their creator, Antoni Gaudí.

Your tour commences at the stunning Sant Pau Recinte Modernista, the largest Art Nouveau building in the world, a former hospital that now makes up a lavishly decorated cultural complex with 16 unique pavilions.

Then, it's on to one of the world's most recognizable buildings, the Sagrada Familia. Your guide will tell you all about the history of its construction that spanned over 125 years and the secrets of the symbols embedded in its intricate facade.

Your tour ends on the wonderful Passeig de Gracia, famous for its high concentration of Art Nouveau and modernist buildings designed by architects like Gaudi, Montagner, Puig i Cadafalch, and others. You’ll even enter the Casa Amatller to learn about the Barcelonian chocolate-making process that began in 1797, and you can even try a taste!

The architecture of Barcelona, conceived by some of the world's greatest artistic minds, shows off incredible attention to detail and intricacy. Don't leave the city without joining on this tour for a deeper dive into the unparalleled architecture of beautiful Barcelona!


What's included

  • Admire beautiful homes like Casa Mila and Casa Batlló which embody the modernist style

  • Learn how Gaudi used his art to achieve extraordinary lighting and acoustic effects


Reservations

Booking required

Book your visit in the Go City app. Remember that your pass must be valid at the time of your reservation. You can book up to 10 days in advance of your visit.

Plans changed?

No problem. You can cancel your booking up to 15 minutes prior to the tour.

If you fail to cancel or amend your booking within the cancellation period, your pass will be ineligible for a refund or rebooking.



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Where you'll be

Carrer Sant Antoni Maria Claret 167, Barcelona, ES

Where you'll meet

Outside the main gate of Recinto Modernista de Sant Pau, Carrer Sant Antoni Maria Claret 167, at the end of Avinguda Gaudí.  Your guide will be holding a sign that says "ExperienceFirst". Make sure to arrive 15 minutes before the tour departs.

How to get there

Sant Pau Dos de Maig (Blue Line, L5)

Standard opening hours

Monday
Tour times04:00 PM
TuesdayClosed
WednesdayClosed
Thursday
Tour times04:00 PM
FridayClosed
SaturdayClosed
Sunday
Tour times04:00 PM

Find out more

For more information visit the Experience First website.

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