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Barcelona Highlights and Gaudi Barcelona

Visit two of the most important landmark in the city of Barcelona, the Sagrada Familia and the Park Güell. Admire Gaudí’s mastery and learn about the symbolism of his works. Be impressed by the spectacular Passeig de Gràcia, where you'll find two of Gaudí's wonders: La Pedrera and Casa Batlló.

Discover Barcelona and its history with us. Enjoy a walking tour of the Gothic Quarter and see the beautiful Cathedral of Barcelona. Board an air-conditioned coach for a panoramic tour through the city. Visit Montjuïc and enjoy the views from the cable car.

For the first part of the activity, enjoy a walking tour of the Born neighbourhood and the Gothic Quarter. Stroll down one of the most important streets in the city until you reach the Cathedral of Barcelona. Walk the narrow streets of the oldest part of the city and discover the many secrets it holds. Marvel at the quaint medieval places hidden from the crowds and learn about their huge historical significance. Follow your guide through the streets of the Born neighbourhood and the Gothic Quarter and discover places such as Plaça Sant Felip Neri, Arc de Triomf, and Plaça Sant Jaume.

Board an air-conditioned coach for a panoramic tour through the city. We will head towards the Mountain of Montjuic, the main scenery of the Olympic Games in 1992. Ride the cable car for amazing views over the city. At the end of the tour, you will stop at the MNAC viewpoint to see one of the most beautiful panoramic views of the city. On the way back to the office, the bus will drive through Passeig de Gracia and you will see some of the most emblematic Gaudi buildings such as Casa Batlló and la Pedrera.

Between the first part of the tour and the visit to the Sagrada Família, you will have a short free time for lunch.

Please note after lunch you will then need to recheck in:

  • From April to October, you will need to recheck in at 2.45 pm for a 3 pm departure.
  • From November to March, check-in will be at 1.45 pm for a 2 pm departure

The tour will restart from the Julia travel office at Sardenya Street 311, next to Sagrada Familia.

Discover the ultimate must-see landmark in Barcelona. Learn about the history and significance of Sagrada Familia by the hand of your local guide. Marvel at the astonishing interior, rich in symbolism inspired by natural wonders. Walk freely around the nave whilst listening to your guide’s explanations of Gaudí’s masterpiece on your headsets. Take in all the details of the perfect fusion between architecture and spirituality. Tour the outside façades and wonder at the magnificence of details.

Board an air-conditioned coach for a short trip to the Park Güell, located in the upper part of the city. Enjoy a guided tour of the Park and discover why it is one of the most emblematic works by Gaudí. Wonder at the magnificent skills of Gaudí and its organic style, displayed all over the park.

Get back on the bus for a short ride to Paseo de Gracia. Accompanied by your guide, you'll take a walking tour along this important street in Barcelona, where you'll find two important works of Gaudí: La Pedrera and Casa Batlló, where we'll end the tour, just 10 minutes walking from Plaza Cataluña.

Departure Location:

  • Julia Travel office, Estació del Nord, ground floor, platform 19. Please check in at the counter

Afternoon recheck in departure location:

  • From April-October departure is at 3.00 pm, check-in at the Julià Travel office in CARRER SARDENYA 311 at 2.45 pm
  • From November- March departure is at 2.00 pm, check in at the Julià Travel office in CARRER SARDENYA 311 at 1.45 pm.

Departs:

  • Until the 20th Mar 2024 - 8.30 am.
  • From 21st Mar 2024 onwards 9.15 am

Duration:

  • Approximately 10 hours

Experience Includes

  • Montjuïc cable car ride
  • Admission to Park Güell
  • Admission to Sagrada Familia
  • Transportation on an air conditioned coach
  • Local guide
  • Tour operated in both Spanish and English
  • Radio guide system

    Experience Excludes

    • Entrance to the Cathedral of Barcelona, La Pedrera nor La Casa Batlló
    • Food and drinks, unless specified
    • Hotel pick up and drop off

    Departs

    April to October - Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday

    Departure location

    Julia Travel office, Estació del Nord, ground floor, platform 19. Please check in at the counter

    Start times

    9.15am

    Duration

    Approximately 10 hours

    Terms & Conditions

    • Cancellation Policy: Free cancellations for bookings cancelled with the supplier 72 hours prior to the tour date. No refunds are given for cancellations made within 72 hours of the tour date or are a no show.
    • From the end of January to the beginning of March the cable car is under maintenance (days to concrete). The service will be replaced by the Port Cable Car.
    • Please note this activity includes walking long distances. Wear appropriate attire.
    • The Sagrada Familia reserves the right to refuse admission. At the entrance, visitors will have their bags, rucksacks, luggage and personal items checked.
    • The site is a Catholic church; a dress code is required to enter to the venue: Knees and shoulders must be covered for both men and women. Visitors cannot enter barefoot or with flip-flops. No see-through clothing, plunging necklines, exposed backs or bellies. No hats are allowed inside the nave or the museum except for religious, health or belief-related reasons.
    • All bookings for this tour are on a request basis - please allow 72 hours to receive your tour confirmation.
    • This tour will have a maximum of 30 travellers per guide.
    • The guide will have one ticket for the whole group, which must enter together. Late arrival to the meeting point will result in the loss of the tour, as the same tickets cannot be used again because they will be validated at the Sagrada Familia entrance.