Private tour: Dali Museum in Figueres and Púbol Tour with Hotel pick-up
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Private tour: Dali Museum in Figueres and Púbol Tour with Hotel pick-up

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About this experience

Discover the fascinating world of Salvador Dalí on this private full-day guided tour, where you'll experience the surrealist genius like never before.

With your private hotel pick-up from Barcelona, make a journey to Figueres, the charming Catalan town where Dalí was born and grew up, and immerse yourself in the Dalí Theatre-Museum—home to the world’s most complete collection of Dalí’s masterpieces.

Next, visit the enchanting Dalí-Gala Castle Museum-House in Púbol, once the private residence of Dalí and his beloved muse, Gala. This unique tour offers an unforgettable glimpse into Dalí's life, his art, and the places that inspired his surreal creations.

This tour is perfect for art lovers, culture enthusiasts, and those seeking a deeper connection to one of history's most iconic artists.

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Private Tour

Private Tour<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Professional local guide
Hotel or apartment pickup and drop-off in Barcelona city
Air-conditioned vehicle
Private tour for undivided attention from your expert guide
Walking tours in Figueres and Púbol
Entrance tickets to Dali Museum & Gala-Dali Castle

Detailed itinerary

1
Stop 1 Pass by

Start this tour directly from your hotel or apartment in Barcelona city. We come to pick you up, so please be sure to let us know exactly where you are staying.

Enjoy an overview of Barcelona city along the route, pass by Catalunya Square, Barcelona Cathedral, Passeig de Gracia and the Gaudi Houses, such as the Batllo and the Pedrera, and many other highlights.

2

As soon as you leave Barcelona city, you will head to the first destination of the day. Enjoy the beautiful countryside while driving to Figueres, Dalí’s birthplace, only fifteen kilometres away from the Mediterranean Sea, at the foot of the Pyrenees and surrounded by three natural parks.

You'll be fascinated by the Dalí Theatre-Museum, both inside and outside, and by the vibrant lifestyle of this small town.

Explore the streets where Dalí spent his early years, as well as some of the places he frequented as an adult.

3
Stop 3

Dali wanted to leave a mark on his own native city and decided to built the Dali Theatre-Museum upon the ruins of the old municipal theatre.

This present that Dali gave to the city is considered as the largest work of surrealist art in the world. Plunge deep into the painter's creative mind by visiting the museum and experiencing a comprehensive collection of the peculiar exhibitions. Get prepared to be amazed by this inspiring piece of art that will definitely mark your day.

4

Dalí Joyas is a permanent exhibition of the Dalí Theater-Museum in Figueres (Girona). The exhibition, which shows the jewels that Dalí designed between 1941 and 1979, includes the thirty-seven jewels of gold and precious stones from the Owen Cheatham collection, two jewels made later, and the twenty-seven drawings and sketches that Salvador Dalí made to design the jewels.

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Stop 5

Visit a less known spot of Dali life, the Pubol Castle, a present that Dali made to his beloved wife and muse Gala. She used to spend summers in this magnificent House-Museum and Dali agreed to not visit her if not previously allowed. When Gala died, Dali himself designed the mausoleum crypt inside the castle and moved there for two years.

Take the unique chance to visit the most intimate part of Dali’s life and love.

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Stop 6

This Castle was home to Dalí and his wife and muse, Gala. There, she spent her summers from 1971 to 1980, and Dalí agreed to not visit her without having Gala´s permission. When Gala died in 1982, she got buried at the castle, inside a mausoleum, designed by Dalí. The artist spent two years of his life in the castle, after Gala’s death.

What's not included

Food and drinks
Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide
EN ES

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Other languages available upon request

Important notes

- Please let us know your children's age to arrange the proper child seat (if applies)
- Please include your hotel or apartment name in Barcelona. If you have not, submit it through Viator asap.
- Pick-up time will be between 8 and 9 am. We will send a message 24 hours prior departure through the booking system to inform you on the specific pick-up time at your hotel as well as the name of your guide and the telephone number.

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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  • Max travelers: 15
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