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Stop At: Casa Vicens, Carrer de les Carolines, 20-26, 08012 Barcelona Spain

Casa Vicens: Casa Vicens opens its doors exclusively for us. Built in 1883-1888 this house is located in the heart of the Gràcia quarter, which at the time was an independent town from the city. During the second part of the XIX century and in the middle of the industrial growing, Barcelona lived the demolition of the medieval walls. As a result the city began to grow up following a reticular shape named Enlargement (Eixample). That’s the reason why the old town of Barcelona was unite to other surrounding villages, as for example Gràcia. In the middle of this busy context Gaudí developed his first important project, Casa Vicens. During this early guided tour you will discover a different Gaudí style. In fact, this house has an unusual oriental and mudéjar aroma, but in some ways was ahead of the modernism style in Catalonia. This the eighth building in the city listed World Heritage Site by the UNESCO.

Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Parc Guell, Carrer d'Olot, 5, 08024 Barcelona Spain

Located at the upper part of Barcelona with incredible views of the city, we find Park Güell, one of the most emblematic works of the architect Antoni Gaudí. The Park has been declared World Heritage Site by the UNESCO in the 1984. The original project was meant to be an urbanization, ordered by the catalan entrepreneur Eusebi Güell, it was finally inaugurated as a public park in 1926. In this work Gaudí displayed all his creative talent with a naturalistic and organic style with the aim to achieve a perfect integration of architecture and nature. We will admire how the architect handles one of his favorite techniques, the “trencadís”, omnipresent in all his creations. Be ready to discover all the secrets hidden in this park through the explanations of our guides.

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Basilica of the Sagrada Familia, Carrer de Mallorca, 401, 08013 Barcelona Spain

The Basilica and Expiatory Temple of la Sagrada Familia is one of the most visited buildings in the world. Considered the Gaudi’s masterpiece, despite the construction of the church stared on the 1882 is still unfinished. We will visit its astonishing interior rich in symbolism, and with our guide you will discover how Gaudí got most of his inspiration from nature, considered by the architect the God’s masterpiece. As a result the building is a perfect fusion between architecture and spiritually. At the end of the visit the guide will take you to the elevator entrance for climbing to one of the towers. From the top of the tower you will admire by yourself the spectacular panoramic views of Barcelona. In addition, you will be able to visit the museum, where there is an exhibition of drawings, plaster models and pictures about the history and development of this basilica from its early beginnings us to the present day. The museum will also give valuable information about Gaudí’s life and career.

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

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Included

Air conditioned motor coach.
Transport from Casa Vicens to Park Güell.
Transport from Park Güell to Sagrada Familia.
English speaking guide.
Radio guide system.
Tickets and guided visit in Casa Vicens, Park Güell and Sagrada Familia
Elevator ticket for one Tower. (If option selected)
Entry/Admission - Casa Vicens
Entry/Admission - Parc Guell
Entry/Admission - Basilica of the Sagrada Familia

Not included

Transfer to city center.
Food and drinks, unless specified.
Hotel pickup and drop-off.

Additional

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Please be aware this is a walking tour, please be ready and we recommend wear comfortable clothes and shoes.
For your comfort, a radio guide system is offered during the tour, in groups of more than 5 people.
Due to limited capacity of the elevators, there can be a waiting time between the basilica and museum guided tour and elevator access.
Towers will be visit without guide.
Access to the towers is subjected to weather conditions or other force majeure reasons.
Please note you might have to take the stairs down.
Children under age 6, unaccompanied children from 6 to 17, people with reduced mobility, those who suffer from vertigo or cardiovascular diseases are not allowed to go up to the towers.
As Sagrada Familia is a Catholic church, visitors must dress appropriately, following these restrictions:
For safety, no hats are allowed inside the nave or the museum except for religious, health or belief-related reasons.
Visitors may not enter barefoot.
No see-through clothing Tops must cover the shoulders
No plunging necklines or exposed backs or bellies Shorts and skirts must come down to at least mid-thigh
Flip Flops will not be accepted
Infant seats available
No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
Failure to show up at the established check-in time may entail losing the tour.
The duration of the tour includes the round trip to the destination.
Most travelers can participate
Please note that from 1st April 2020 the Sagradafa Familia tower access is only included if that tour option is selected.
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 60 travelers