Barcelona Cathedral: Ticket, Guided Tour and VR Experience Barcelona Cathedral: Guided Tour In English
ID: GYG638978-1061523
Category:
Country: Spain
Duration:
01:30 hours
Description
Explore the Cathedral of the Holy Cross and Saint Eulalia in Barcelona. Enjoy a guided tour of the cathedral, access the terraces for stunning views, and explore off-limit areas with virtual reality.
Explore the Barcelona Cathedral, a monument that seamlessly blends spirituality with Gothic architecture, built on the remains of an ancient Roman basilica. Learn about the historical and cultural importance of this monument.
Discover a fascinating testament to the history of Barcelona with a visit to the Cathedral of the Holy Cross and Saint Eulalia. Find out how the presence of 13 geese in the courtyard symbolizes the 13 years of Saint Eulalia's life, who was martyred at an early age.
Delve into the most intriguing corners of the cathedral, such as the Cloister, an oasis of tranquility surrounded by columns adorned with sculptures. Explore the chapel dedicated to Saint Lucia, where it is believed that light enters miraculously.
Learn about the key historical events that the cathedral has witnessed, such as the proclamation of the King of Aragon in 1137 and Christopher Columbus's arrival in Barcelona after his first voyage to America in 1493.
In addition to exploring the interior, immerse yourself in the mysteries of the cathedral. Access the terraces to witness Barcelona from a unique perspective. Through a virtual experience, explore the Cloister and spaces that are off-limits, blending tradition with technological innovation.
Highlights
- Journey into the past to uncover the richness of the history of Catalonia
- Admire the 14th-century Gothic Cathedral and its courtyard and cloister
- Ascend to the quaint terrace and revel in stunning views of Barcelona
- See tradition transformed with tech through a virtual reality experience
- Immerse yourself in the enduring spirituality that spans across centuries
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
No individual access tickets are provided as this is a group guided tour
Meet your guide in front of the main entrance steps of the Cathedral. You will recognize the guide by the blue shirt/jacket with the "Catedreal" logo. If for any reason you do not see your guide, do not worry. You can approach the staff at the main door and inform them that you are part of the official tour.
**It is recommended to arrive 10 minutes before the tour start time for proper accreditation and guide control.
**As it is a TOUR, the confirmation voucher must be presented to the guide. Under no circumstances can an individual visit ticket be used without the guide.
**Late arrivals to the meeting point and/or once the tour has started inside the cathedral are considered NO SHOW (did not attend the tour) with no right to refund or individual access to the cathedral.
**Appropriate dress code is recommended. The Cathedral reserves the right to admission in any case.
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.
