Barcelona & Sagrada Familia Half-Day Tour with Hotel Pickup Tour in English
ID: GYG138584-206963
Category:
Country: Spain
Duration:
05:00 hours
Description
Discover Barcelona and the Sagrada Familia of Gaudí in half a day. See the main highlights of Barcelona including Old Town and Montjuic Hill while in the company of a small group of maximum 8 people and an expert guide. This tour includes hotel pickup.
During this exciting half-day tour, visit some of the most beautiful places in Barcelona. You will also get to explore La Sagrada Familia where you will skip the line in order to save precious time.
After pick-up at your accommodation in Barcelona, journey by private transport to experience the different faces of Barcelona. During the tour, your expert guide will share fascinating stories about the city’s unique architecture, culture, and history.
This half-day tour will let you discover the real essence of Barcelona. Enjoy the world-famous landmarks, the hidden secrets, and the fantastic sights of Barcelona together with an enthusiastic guide in a small friendly group.
Begin your tour in Plaça Catalunya, Barcelona’s central square. The plaza connects to the avenue Passeig de Grácia, which features some of the best examples of Catalan architecture. Take a moment to admire the striking façades of private Modernist buildings, among them Gaudí´s famous La Pedrera.
Follow in the footsteps of Gaudí as you explore l’Eixample next. After visiting the majestic Hospital de Sant Pau, continue to Gaudí’s masterpiece, La Sagrada Familia.
See the different parts of the building and the many examples of religious symbolism hidden in its unique façades. You are sure to be captivated by Gaudi’s incredible architectural style: the peculiar shape of the columns, ceilings, walls, and the organic architecture of the basilica.
This tour also includes a relaxed walking tour through the charming corners of the Gothic Quarter. Your guide will take you through its quaint little back streets to find the hidden imprints left by the Romans and medieval times in this world-famous neighborhood.
After visiting the seafront, head to Montjuïc Mountain and stop at the Mirador de l'Alcalde, a beautiful terrace with wonderful views of Barcelona’s iconic skyline offering fantastic photo opportunities.
Highlights
- See the top sights in Barcelona on this exciting half-day tour
- Avoid long lines at La Sagrada Familia, Gaudí’s masterpiece
- Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the city from the 1992 Olympic Village on top of Montjüic Mountain
- Marvel at the medieval narrow streets of Barcelona's Gothic Quarter
- Tour in a small group of 8 guests with hotel pickup and drop-off included
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• There is a dress code at La Sagrada Familia. See-through clothing, uncovered shoulders, low necklines, and exposed backs and midriffs are not allowed
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.