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Gaudí and Barcelona Legends - Private Tour

Location Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, Europe
$161.32
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Overview

Immerse with us into captivating legends from the past that can be seen everywhere in the city once you know them. Understand how architects like Gaudí were inspired by them and left a lasting impact on Barcelona.

Why is there a dragon on the roof top? Why was a bat decisive in a battle? Where is the House of Bones? What´s the legend behind the Catalan flag? How to put this into the context of the current independence movement?

During the two-hours walk we will make the connection from medieval Catalan history and legends to what inspired Gaudí and other architects when designing the residential buildings along the grand boulevard of Passeig de Gracia. From street pavement to lamp posts – all have a story that we want to tell you!

If you love history brought to life by passionate storytellers and you want to enjoy the intimacy of a small group then this is your experience. After these two hours you will discover details you have not noticed before. See the city with different eyes!
Gaudí & Barcelona Legends
Private Tour
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours

  • Professional Tour Guide
  • Entrance fee to any attraction.

Meeting point
We will meet in front of the pharmacy La Pedrera.
Return details
The yellow metro line is close to our end point at the concert hall.

  • Casa Mila - La Pedrera
    Learn all about the history and the façade of this marvellous building designed by Gaudí. It was his last civic building before he dedicated the remainder of his life to the construction of the church of Sagrada Familia.
  • We will walk down the grand boulevard of Passeig de Gracia. From street pavement to lamp posts – all have a story that we want to tell you! (pass by)
  • Casa Batllo
    Certainly one of Gaudi´s masterpieces in Barcelona. We will explain the exterior façade and the ingenious creativity of Gaudi when designing this building.
  • Casa Mila - La Pedrera
    Casa Amatller is one of the most fascinating Modernist buildings for us in Barcelona. Many guests do not pay much attention to it, but we are sure that we can make you as enthusiastic as we are when you have learned about its history and architecture.
  • La Mansana de la Discordia
    Casa Morera is a stunning example of Modernist craftsmanship designed by Lluís Domènech I Montaner. Hidden behind the countless floral decoration we will point out a most surprising detail!
  • Three distinct Modernist buildings form the so called Block of Discord. We will explain you why. (pass by)
  • We will pass Plaça Catalunya - connecting the new town, Eixample, with the old town. (pass by)
  • We will pass by THE art café of Barcelona where the architects of the turn of the century like Gaudí socialised. But not only architects, also young Picasso came here!
  • Palace of Catalan Music
    The famous concert hall is a gem of modernist architecture. We will explain the magnificent outer façade with its many details and will also have a glimpse into the beautiful lobby.
  • El Born
    We will explore the neighbourhood and discover references to the legends we have learned during the tour.

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Wheelchair accessible
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    Gaudí and Barcelona Legends - Private Tour

    Location Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, Europe
    $161.32
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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