Barcelona: Sagrada Familia Tour w/Skip-the-Line Entry Ticket Barcelona: Sagrada Familia Evening Tour with Cava
ID: GYG137471-O-1540999
Category:
Country: Spain
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Save time and skip the long lines to the Sagrada Familia to explore Gaudí's unfinished masterpiece with an expert guide. Marvel at different features of the basilica from the outside and inside.
With no reliable ticket sales onsite, tickets to La Sagrada Familia must be purchased online in advance. On this express tour we guarantee your entrance. Traveling with an expert guide you’ll get more from your visit too, learning about the architecture & the fascinating man behind it: Antoni Gaudi.
If you select the Sagrada Familia Tour with Cava at time of booking, your tour will start with a glass of cava and stunning views of the basilica from a rooftop terrace. Toast with your guide and group of travelers before exploring the Sagrada Familia for yourself in the beautiful evening light.
Otherwise your tour starts right by La Sagrada Familia, where you’ll see the basilica in all of its majesty. Hear from your guide what work remains to be finished, then skip lines to get straight inside. As you move between columns designed like trees, your guide will explain how Gaudí developed his style from both religious, natural, and Catalonian influences. Learn about his innovative use of light as you bask in the colourful glow of stained-glass windows that fill the sanctuary with an otherworldly atmosphere.
Only an extraordinary mind could create such a building. You’ll learn all about the strange life of Gaudí, how he rose from humble beginnings to the top of society, then retreated from the limelight to build his basilica, ending in a death that nearly went unnoticed by the world. After a quick visit to the highlights of the museum, your guide will give you information on what else you should see, including the crypt, before you leave.
This is the most affordable, easiest and most accessible way to visit La Sagrada Familia, perfect for anyone on a short trip to Barcelona who wants to do justice to its most impressive attraction.
Highlights
- Skip the long lines to the Sagrada Família.
- Tour Barcelona's most iconic church with a dedicated guide.
- View the Basilica's iconic facades and impressive nave.
- Get a better appreciation of Gaudí's innovative style
- If selected: Sip a glass of cava on a chic rooftop terrace.
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• This tour is in English.
• Infants can enter for free, but you still need to reserve a ticket for them.
• Due to the religious nature of Sagrada Familia, all individuals regardless of gender must cover their shoulders and knees. You can bring extra covering (scarves, etc.) to put on just before entering
• This is a walking tour. Guests should be able to walk at a moderate pace without difficulty.
• We are able to accommodate guests with mobility impairment or wheelchairs, please make sure to email Walks Guest Experience team at the time of booking.
• All guests (including children) must bring ID on the day of their tour. This is especially important when booking reduced tickets (such as child tickets 2-10 years old) as Sagrada Familia often asks for ID as proof of age
• Children under 16 years must be accompanied by an adult.
• Please note: This tour includes an option with a glass of cava which is available only for adults. Please take a moment to choose the one that's right for you
Please arrive 15 minutes prior to the start of your tour, your guide will be holding a green Walks sign. This tour meets at Avinguda de Gaudí, 2, 08025 Barcelona, Spain. Meet in front of a large ornate lamp post in the middle of the small pedestrian avenue between KFC and Burger King.
INCLUDED
- Tour guide
- Walking tour
- Skip-the-line ticket to Sagrada Família
- Headset
- Glass of cava (if option selected)
NOT INCLUDED
- Access to the tower
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
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.
