Barcelona: Sagrada Familia Semi-Private Guided Tour
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About this experience
Experience the magnificence of Gaudí's Sagrada Familia in our semi-private, small-group tour. Limited to 15 participants and offering skip-the-line access, this tour provides an intimate exploration of one of Barcelona's most iconic landmarks.
In this 1:15-hour tour, an officially accredited Catalonia guide will unveil the rich history and intricate designs that make the Sagrada Familia a UNESCO World Heritage site. Learn about Gaudí’s visionary architecture and the profound symbolism embedded within this extraordinary structure.
With a smaller group size, enjoy a more personalized experience, engaging with the guide and uncovering the mysteries and architectural marvels of this renowned masterpiece.
Available options
Select Group English Tour
Max 9 Guests
Sagrada Familia & Montserrat
Transfer to Montserrat : Half-day excursion to Montserrat including round trip, guided tour and visit to the Sagrada Família. <br/>Montserrat Meeting Point: Departure at 9:30 - Carrer de Sardenya 311, Local 3 (inside the gallery). Includes transfer to Montserrat.<br/>Meeting Point Sagrada Familia: Visit at 3 p.m. at 5, Avinguda Gaudí, Kurz & Gut restaurant.
Small Group English Tour
Max 15 Guests
What's included
10% discount at our KURZ&GUT Bar from Avenue Gaudí number 5.
Queue-free entrance to the Sagrada Família
Free time inside the Basilica
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
The 1-hour and 15-minute tour guarantees skip-the-line access to this unique attraction, along with an expert, local, and passionate guide who will take you through the history and architecture in the most detailed and enthusiastic way possible. Experience Gaudí's masterpiece to the fullest and delve deep into Catalan Modernism with its numerous interpretations and mysteries.
The guided tour is in English and is limited to a maximum of 15 people per visit. Skip-the-line access is included, so forget about long queues and enjoy the incredible features of the Sagrada Familia.
What's not included
Access to the towers
Pick-up and drop-off service at the hotel (on request)
Tips
Headphones for children under 6 years old/groups of less than 10 people.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Av Gaudí at the corner of Provenza Street, In the middle of the Avenue, just in front of the Modernist lamppost. Look for our guide holding a Tours For Today sign at the Modernist lamppost.
Important notes
Be at the meeting point at least 10 minutes before the tour starts.
Please remember:
- Your tickets will only be valid if they are exchanged by an official guide.
- You will be considered as ‘NO-SHOW’ if you are not at the correct meeting point on time. No refund requests will be accepted.
- Special fares (children, seniors, etc.) require identification.
- Children require a reservation.
TEMPLE DRESS CODE:
Not allowed.
- Hats.
- Barefoot.
- See-through clothing.
- Trousers or skirts that do not reach mid-thigh.
- Swimwear.
- Festive clothing.
About Barcelona
Barcelona is a vibrant city on the northeastern coast of Spain, known for its rich cultural heritage, stunning architecture, and lively atmosphere. It seamlessly blends medieval history with modernist masterpieces, making it a unique and appealing destination for travelers.
Top Attractions
Sagrada Família
Antoni Gaudí's unfinished masterpiece, a stunning basilica that combines Gothic and Art Nouveau forms. It's a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a must-visit.
Architecture
1.5-2.5 hours
€26-€34 (depending on access to towers)
Park Güell
Another Gaudí masterpiece, this park features colorful mosaics, whimsical structures, and beautiful city views.
Architecture
1.5-2 hours
€10 (Monumental Zone)
La Rambla
A famous pedestrian street filled with shops, restaurants, street performers, and the famous La Boqueria market.
Street
1-2 hours
Free (shopping and dining costs vary)
Casa Batlló
A unique building designed by Gaudí, known for its surrealist design and colorful façade.
Architecture
1 hour
€35-€45 (depending on the tour)
Gothic Quarter
The historic heart of Barcelona, filled with medieval streets, ancient buildings, and hidden plazas.
Historical
2-3 hours
Free (some attractions may have entry fees)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Pa amb tomàquet
Bread rubbed with tomato, garlic, and olive oil, often served as an appetizer.
Snack
Vegetarian
Fideuà
A paella-like dish made with short, thin noodles, seafood, and saffron.
Main Course
Contains seafood
Crema Catalana
A Catalan version of crème brûlée, made with egg yolks, sugar, and cinnamon.
Dessert
Vegetarian
Patatas Bravas
Fried potato cubes topped with a spicy tomato sauce and garlic aioli.
Snack
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking in Montserrat
Water sports in Barceloneta
Rock climbing
Beach lounging in Barceloneta
Spa treatments
Strolling through parks and gardens
Visiting museums and galleries
Attending festivals and events
Best Time to Visit
May to June, September to October
The peak season offers pleasant weather and is ideal for exploring the city's attractions. The crowds are manageable, and the city is vibrant with festivals and events.
20°C to 28°C
68°F to 82°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Catalan, Spanish
- Widely spoken: English, French
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Barcelona is generally safe, but like any major city, it has its share of petty crime and scams. Be aware of your surroundings, especially in touristy areas and on public transportation.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of pickpockets, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation.
- • Keep an eye on your belongings, especially in touristy areas and on public transportation.
- • Be cautious of fake petitions or distractions to steal from you.
Getting there
By air
- Barcelona-El Prat Airport • 12 km from city center
By train
Sants Station, Estació de França
By bus
Estació d'Autobusos Sants, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
Getting around
Public transport
The metro system is efficient, clean, and covers most of the city. It's a great way to get around quickly and affordably.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Free Now, Cabify
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Eixample
Gràcia
Barceloneta
Gothic Quarter
El Raval
Day trips
Montserrat
50 km from Barcelona • Half day to full day
A stunning mountain range with a historic monastery, offering hiking, scenic views, and religious sites.
Girona
100 km from Barcelona • Full day
A charming medieval city with a well-preserved Jewish Quarter, a stunning cathedral, and a rich history.
Sitges
40 km from Barcelona • Half day to full day
A picturesque coastal town known for its beaches, nightlife, and historic sites.
Festivals
La Mercè Festival • Late September
Sant Jordi • April 23
Festa Major de Gràcia • Mid-August
Pro tips
- Visit popular attractions like the Sagrada Família and Park Güell early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds.
- Explore the city's neighborhoods on foot or by bike to discover hidden gems and local culture.
- Try local specialties like pa amb tomàquet, fideuà, and crema catalana at local markets and restaurants.
- Use the T-Casual pass for unlimited travel on public transportation, which is more cost-effective than single tickets.
- Be cautious of pickpockets, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation, and keep an eye on your belongings.
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