Barcelona , Spain

Casa Milà Skip the Line Guided Tour

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About this experience

Step inside Casa Milà, also known as La Pedrera, and explore one of Antoni Gaudí’s most iconic masterpieces on a guided tour with skip the line access. This UNESCO World Heritage Site showcases Gaudí’s unique vision through flowing architecture, organic forms, and symbolic design. With an expert guide leading the way, you’ll uncover the rich history, artistic details, and hidden corners of this modernist landmark while gaining a deeper understanding of Barcelona’s cultural heritage.

• Skip the line entry to avoid waiting and maximize your time inside
• Guided tour with an expert who shares the story behind Gaudí’s design and vision
• Explore two interior courtyards with colorful murals and natural motifs: the Patio de las Flores and the Patio de las Mariposas
• Walk through the Whale Attic, a stunning space supported by more than 270 catenary arches
• Enjoy panoramic 360-degree views of Barcelona from the Warriors’ Rooftop, home to Gaudí’s surreal chimney sculptures

Available options

16:30 Tour Bilingual (English)

16:30 Tour Monolingual English

16:30 Tour Bilingual (Spanish)

What's included

Local guide

Admission to la Casa Milà “fast track access” and guided tour

Radio guide system

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

Discover the beauty of Casa Milà, also known as La Pedrera, on a guided tour with skip the line access. Designed by Antoni Gaudí and listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, this modernist landmark is one of Barcelona’s must-see attractions.

Start your visit at the building’s flowing stone façade, with iron balconies that resemble underwater seaweed. Inside, your guide will lead you through a fully furnished early 20th-century apartment, offering a glimpse into how a bourgeois family once lived.

Explore the two stunning courtyards, the Patio de las Flores and the Patio de las Mariposas, each decorated with vivid colors and natural motifs. In the Whale Attic, walk beneath more than 270 arches that evoke the ribcage of a great sea creature.

End your tour on the Warriors’ Rooftop, where chimney sculptures stand like guardians above the city. Enjoy breathtaking 360-degree views of Barcelona and experience Gaudí’s work from every angle.

What's not included

Food and drinks, unless specified

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Available languages

Guide guide

EN ES

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

Please arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes before the tour departure. We will meet outside Casa Milà, in front of the UNOde50 store. Look for the guide holding a green umbrella with the Julia Travel logo.

Important notes

The entry ticket will be sent to your email and WhatsApp upon booking confirmation.

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.