Overview
Guitar Legends Hall is a unique museum dedicated to the world of guitar, showcasing a vast collection of guitars and memorabilia from legendary musicians. It's a must-visit for music enthusiasts and history buffs.
It houses one of the most comprehensive collections of guitars and related artifacts in the world, celebrating the evolution and impact of the guitar in music history.
Location
Address
16 Calle de la Portaferrissa, Ciutat Vella, Barcelona
Neighborhood: Gótico
Coordinates
41.385100, 2.173400
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
March-May, October-November
Best Time of Day
Early morning
fewer crowds, better atmosphere
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
mild to warm
- • Spring Concert Series
- • Garden Exhibits
summer
hot
- • Extended Hours
- • Outdoor Exhibits
autumn
cool
- • Fall Guitar Exhibits
- • Harvest Festival
winter
cold
- • Holiday Lights
- • Winter Market
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book tickets online in advance
- Check for special exhibitions
- Arrive early to avoid crowds
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: low to moderate
- • Some areas have stairs
- • Large crowds possible
Medical facilities: First aid available on-site
Payment Information
Accepted
Credit cards, Debit cards, Cash
Currency
EUR
Typical Costs
Dress Code
casual, comfortable shoes, layers for changing weather, walking shoes, Inappropriate or revealing clothing
Booking Tips
- • at least 1 week
- • official website
- • 48 hours notice for refund
- • available
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Guitar Legends Hall
Size: 75 MB
Features: Interactive map, Audio guide, Ticket booking, Exhibit information
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe
Charging Stations: Rest areas, Cafe
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Barcelona-El Prat Airport
Distance: 15 km
Travel Time: 30 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 2 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Rich history, cultural significance, and unique exhibits
Historical Significance: Celebrates the evolution of the guitar and its impact on music history
Insider Tips
- Free entry early morning for the first hour
- Best food and drinks at the cafe at the back entrance
- Special discounts for local residents
Local Recommendations
- • Try the local cafe next door
- • Ask for the guided tour with John
- • Visit the nearby Plaça Reial for a snack
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: Catalan, Spanish, English, French
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Main Entrance
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Capture the architectural details
Result: Great shot of the entrance
Guitar Showroom
Best Time: Afternoon
Tips: Focus on the vintage guitars
Result: Stunning shots of rare guitars
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Barcelona Cathedral
Distance: 200m
Walking: 3 min
Type: Cathedral
Plaça Reial
Distance: 300m
Walking: 5 min
Type: Square
Picasso Museum
Distance: 400m
Walking: 6 min
Type: Museum
El Born Centre Cultural
Distance: 800m
Walking: 10 min
Type: Cultural Centre
La Rambla
Distance: 500m
Walking: 7 min
Type: Street
Reviews
Based on 5,000 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Book tickets online"
- "Visit early in the morning"
- "Don't miss the guided tours"
- "Check out the gift shop"
Contact Information
Related Tours & Activities (2)
Quick Info
Available Tours
1
Rating
4.6 / 5.0
Reviews
5,000
Adult Entry
€15