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Gaudí and Barcelona Legends - Private Tour
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L'Eixample
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Wheelchair accessible
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Become our Lokal Curator
Are you ready to turn your hobbies into a business?
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 – ...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Professional Tour Guide
Entrance fee to any attraction.
Meeting Points
Departure
Farmàcia La Pedrera
We will meet in front of the pharmacy La Pedrera.
Return
Palau de la Música Catalana
The yellow metro line is close to our end point at the concert hall.
Itinerary
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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.
10 minutes
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Passeig de Gracia
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!
3
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.
10 minutes
4
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.
10 minutes
5
Manzana 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!
10 minutes
6
Manzana de la Discordia
Three distinct Modernist buildings form the so called Block of Discord. We will explain you why.
7
Plaza de Catalunya
We will pass Plaça Catalunya - connecting the new town, Eixample, with the old town.
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Els 4Gats
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!
5 minutes
9
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.
10 minutes
10
El Born
We will explore the neighbourhood and discover references to the legends we have learned during the tour.
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 – ...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Professional Tour Guide
Entrance fee to any attraction.
Meeting Points
Departure
Farmàcia La Pedrera
We will meet in front of the pharmacy La Pedrera.
Return
Palau de la Música Catalana
The yellow metro line is close to our end point at the concert hall.
