Sagrada Familia English Guided Tour & Optional Tower Access
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1h
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About this experience
Discover why this tour won the TRIPADVISOR TRAVELERS' CHOICE AWARD 2025!
Visit the inside of La Sagrada Familia in Barcelona with this tour. Head inside the famously unfinished church, designed by the great Catalan architect Antoni Gaudí, and discover the secrets behind this building. Check out the tree-like columns, rich decoration, and stained glass windows; admire the religious symbolism of the facades; and learn about the history of this UNESCO World Heritage Site from your guide. Upgrade your ticket to include access to the tower.
Available options
Private Tour with Towers
Tour with a private guide: Explore Gaudí’s Sagrada Familia with the insights of your own private guide<br/>Tower Acces Included: Head up to the Tower, where spectacular panoramic views of Barcelona awaits
English Tour with Tower Access
This is a guided tour in english with access to the Tower of the Sagrada Familia<br/>Award winning Tour: TRIPADVISOR TRAVELERS' CHOICE AWARD 2025
Small Group tour + Towers
Small Group guided tour: Enjoy a more personal experience with a guided tour in a small group of max 10 guests.<br/>Tower Access Included: The visit also includes access to the towers for breathtaking views of Barcelona.
English Tour without Tower
Award winning Tour: TRIPADVISOR TRAVELERS' CHOICE AWARD 2025<br/>English Tour without Tower: This is a guided tour in English that does not include the access to the Towers.
What's included
Access to the Tower (if option selected)
Entrance to the Sagrada Familia
Guided Tour in English by a Local Guide
Detailed itinerary
1
You can see this beautiful square that is close to the Sagrada Familia and walk in the park once the tour finish.
Your meeting point will be around this area, please be there 10 minutes before the date.
2
Stop 2
The Temple Expiatori de la Sagrada Família is a large unfinished Roman Catholic church in Barcelona, designed by Catalan architect Antoni Gaudí. It is part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site. We will discover this beautiful monument with a guided tour
What's not included
Food and drinks
Hotel pick-up and Hotel drop-off
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please advise: there are around 400 stairs to go up to the tower, persons with reduced mobility can not access the tower
Please note that to go up to the towers you will use an elevator but to go down you will need to use the stairs
The access to the tower subject to favorable weather conditions. If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund
Children under 6 years old are not allowed to access the Towers even accompanied by an adult. Please note children under 6 will remain downstairs with an adult
Please note the towers may remain closed due to rain or wind
The monument decides which Tower is open for tourists groups and which one remains closed and this may change depending on the day
Please note that the Sagrada Familia Regulations state that children under the age of 11 years old will not get a receiver to listen to the guide. Amigo Tours manages the entry of each of our customers and this measure does not have to do with us.
The guide will be waiting for you inside "Emporio Souvenirs" shop
Keep in mind that there are queues to access Sagrada Familia due to security checks
Kindly note that the ID of children under 1 years old may be required
Meeting point
Meet your guide at Mallorca 416. Look for our logo on the showcase of the shop. The guide will be inside "Emporio Souvenirs" shop and will have an Amigo Tours sign. Please be at least 15 minutes earlier there for the check in.
Important notes
• For more information please contact Amigo Tours at +34 91 129 34 83 or madrid@amigotours.com
• Please note Children under 6 years old can not access the towers
• We recommend to do not carry big bags in order to facilitate the access to the monument and reduce the time at the security control.
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.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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