Park Guell and Sagrada Familia Tour with Skip the Line Tickets
Description
SMALL GROUP TOUR (up to 16 people per tour guide). Discover two of Antoni Gaudí's greatest works in a single experience: the colourful Park Güell and the breathtaking Sagrada Família. Small-group tour with an official guide, skip-the-line tickets and private transport between sites. The smoothest way to dive into Barcelona's modernist soul. Spend an immersive half-day at the heart of Catalan Modernism, exploring two of Gaudí's masterpieces — both UNESCO World Heritage sites. The journey begins at Park Güell, an architectural park perched on Carmel hill where guests walk up the iconic Dragon Stairway, step into the Hypostyle Hall and rest on the undulating trencadís-mosaic bench with sweeping panoramic views of Barcelona. After the park, a private transfer takes them straight to the basilica with skip-the-line access to discover the Nativity and Passion façades and, inside, the forest of tree-like columns flooded by stained-glass light.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Parc Güell is one of Barcelona's main attractions. Located at the western part of the city on an elevated area, you can enjoy the views of Barcelona from a privileged point of view, while your accredited local tour guide gives you the most detailed explanation on the history of the Park and its designer, the famous modernist architect Antoni Gaudí. With your local host, you will have the opportunity to discover its secrets, hidden inside the Park for more than 100 years.
You will be taken to Sagrada Família on a private bus. In the church, once you have enjoyed a detailed explanation of all the different façades of the building and its fascinating history, you will be accompanied inside by your tour guide, who will explain the secrets of its magic interior while you are astonished by the forest of columns and the lights shining through the stained glass. Visit to the towers is not included.
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Important Information
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The amount of people in our tour is smaller that in the other companies. The reasons why we like to do it this way is for you to feel closer to the guide and make a more familiar atmosphere, and besides that it also provides us the opportunity to get to know more to each other, paying more attention to the needs of each client
- The tour will be just in English, so you won't have to wait your turn while the guide is doing the explanation in another language
- A maximum of 16 people per booking (private tours available with larger groups)
- Mind that for the first part of the tour at Park Güell you will have some stairs and you will have to walk uphill
- "Skip-the-line" means a shorter queue, so entry will be faster with the booked experience
- If you wish to stay for longer after the experience, you can do so at your leisure
- If your party is bigger than 15 people, please make two separate bookings to accommodate everyone.
Reviews(6,954)
Be on time not fair to be late and have everyone wait the system they used for you to hear needs to be modern. The tour guide she was great
Re meeting point was not clear. A lot of other tours met up at the same place and it was over crowded. Everybody there was unclear.
We loved the guided tour, how our guide took us to the best parts while describing the significance of what we saw. We also appreciated that he found shaded areas to Stop at while he explained the life and art of Gaude.
Park Guell is large and is best seen with a guide. Our guide was very knowledgeable and able to answer all questions. The audio earpiece allowed you to hear everything the guide said without having to be next to him. It was great to start the tour at the park and get the background on Gaudi before heading over to the basilica. The park and the basilica are not near each other and the bus transportation made the tour seamless. The Basilica de la Sagrada Familia was amazing! We timed our tour to get the afternoon sun shining through the stained-glass windows. We were also able to enter the underground crypt during the daily evening mass.
Our guide Aurelia was really knowledgeable and helpful. We all enjoyed the tours of both Park Guell and the Sagrada Família.
Our guide was fabulous. The pacing was great with time to take pictures at relevant points. I really felt like we got the most out of our visit because of our guide.
this is a place that everyone must see it. If anyone comes to see Barcelona this is one of the activities that you can’t miss
Excellent! Daniel was so personable and gave a fun, informative tour. He was very mindful of the whole group and even remembered our names. Made sure we got great pictures. It was a great experience.
First of all, this activity is not for the faint of heart. We took the bus from where we were staying, but it deposited at us at its normal stop, which was more or less at the bottom of the hill. We had to walk many, many steps up to the park to meet the tour. If you are doing this in the heat of August, I strongly recommend checking all the bus routes, including those coming from a different direction as some buses did come to the top of the hill. David, our tour guide, was excellent. He spoke great English and managed to insert humor as well as information. He also kept an eye on the slower members of our tour, so no one was left behind. David explained the history without overdoing it. You will be fortunate if you get him as your guide.
It was greaat! David was amazing and I can’t imagine a better tour experience, he was super knowledgeable and so nice! It was easy to find the red umbrellas and I have done lots of Viatar tours in other places so I knew it would be really good.
