Barcelona: Sagrada Familia, Modernism and Gothic Quarter

Barcelona , Spain

Barcelona: Sagrada Familia, Modernism and Gothic Quarter

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About this experience

This is the most complete and original tour of Barcelona , where you will discover the most representative places of the city . The tour includes the History of the majestic La Sagrada Familia, Modernisme and also the Gothic Quarter .

Join this unique experience in which you will have a perspective of the entire city of Barcelona!

If you want it all, this is your tour!

Available options

Tour in German

Tour in Italiano

Tour Completo<br/>Duration: 3 hours

Tour en Español

Tour Completo <br/>Duration: 3 hours

Tour in English

Duration: 3 hours<br/>English Tour

Tour in French

French

What's included

Most of Barcelona's landmarks

Multilingual professional guide

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1 Pass by

You will descover the History of La Sagrada Familia, the great architect Antoni Gaudi, the stories and the meaninigs of the details of the Cathedral 45min

Stop 2 Pass by

You will discover the History behind the Museum and the most known avenue in Barcelona, Passeig de Gracia 15min

Stop 3 Pass by

Our guide will explain you the details and the vision of our great architect with this astonishing piece of art 15min

Stop 4 Pass by

Chocolate, Art and History behind this piece of art of one of the most represantative Modernist achitects at the time 15min

You will be suprised by whom has built this beautiful building full of details 15min

Stop 6

A well deserved break near Plaza Catalunya, the biggest square in Barcelona

A suprising piece of modern art in the Old Town 10min

Back in time. The Roman Empire 10min

Stop 9 Pass by

How many years do you think it took to build this beautiful cathedral? 10min

Entering this place is like time travelling

A magic square hidden in the Gothic Quarter 10min

Stop 12 Pass by

Narrow streets and labirinths? Whats the reason behind? 5min

Stop 13

Back to the Roman Empire

Our guide will relate you the History of the Crown of Aragon in a suprising place where very important event in our HIstory took place

And where to finish the best than in the King´s Square 5min

What's not included

We do not enter La Sagrada Familia in this tour

Metro Ticket

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Meeting point

Busquen los paraguas azules enfrente del KFC Sagrada Familia. Al principio de Avenida de Gaudí

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.