Free Tour of Gaudí & the Sagrada Familia
Gaudí, the genius who reinvented Barcelona
Come with us to discover the most surprising side of Barcelona through the universe of Antoni Gaudí!
In this free tour we’ll explore some of the most impressive modernist jewels of the city, where every facade hides a story and every detail has a meaning. Did you know about the hidden dragon on Casa Batlló’s facade? Can you imagine what La Pedrera’s facade has in common with Star Wars?
We’ll let ourselves be amazed by Gaudí’s creativity, symbols and genius, culminating in one of his most iconic works: the Sagrada Familia.
Our local guides will accompany you for an authentic, close and different experience. We want that, by the end, you’ve not only seen Gaudí’s work… but understood his universe and looked at it with new eyes.
- 🔥Book as soon as possible! This tour is very popular and we have limited spots.
- 🌂Look for the PINK umbrella at the meeting point. It’s our trademark since 2015 and impossible to miss in the crowd.
- 🚇The trip from La Pedrera to Sagrada Familia is by metro, so you must have the corresponding metro ticket and buy it before the tour (€2.40).
Meeting point
We meet at Plaça Catalunya, outside the Urban Outfitters store. It’s the starting point where the magic begins. Same point as the other free tours, so it’s easy to find.
In this tour we will visit
A tour through the masterpieces of Catalan modernism and the symbolism of the Sagrada Familia:
- Plaça Catalunya
- Passeig de Gràcia
- Casa Batlló
- Casa Amatller
- Casa Lleó Morera
- Block of Discord
- La Pedrera
- Cerdà Plan
- Eixample district
- Sagrada Familia
- Nativity & Passion facades
- Modernist symbols
- And more!
Who is this tour for?
This tour is for you if you want to discover the most impressive and artistic side of Barcelona through Gaudí’s work and modernism. Whether it’s your first time in the city or you already know it, you’ll understand the meaning and history behind some of its most iconic buildings.
You don’t need previous knowledge about modernism or architecture, because we’ll guide you so you can understand everything clearly and pleasantly.
And if the Sagrada Familia is one of the reasons for your trip, this tour will help you understand it much better and truly experience it.
Our freelance guides work exclusively based on attendee tips. This way we ensure our guides will do everything possible to give you the best experience. At the end of the tour, you decide the value of the tour.
The tour uses audio guides — rental is €1.5 per person so you can hear everything clearly and comfortably.
Groups welcome! If you are a group of more than 6 people who want to do the tour together, you must pay a minimum of €15 per person before starting the tour. You can also book a private tour which guarantees a custom experience for groups.
Ready to discover Gaudí?
Free booking, no card required. Pay at the end only if you love it.
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