Sagrada Familia and Park Güell: Skip-the-Line, Guide, Passeig de Gracia Walk

Reach the meeting point at the scheduled time in the afternoon for the Sagrada Familia and Park Güell tour. Enjoy skip-the-line admission to Gaudi’s La Sagrada Familia, the iconic UNESCO World Heritage-listed cathedral and the ever radiant jewel in Barcelona’s glittering crown. Explore the magnificent interior and exterior with an expert guide and enjoy informative commentary that offers fascinating insight into the history of this architectural masterpiece. Observe the distinctive features of the building and walk beneath vaults suspended 230 feet above ground and appreciate the opulent ornamentation of the interior. Discover how Antoni Gaudi took inspiration from various things in life to create modern architecture, unparalleled in its magnificence even today. Visit the Sagrada Familia Musuem and see the drawings, plaster models and pictures showcasing the temple’s history and development. Then head outside for a detailed description of the exterior. Gain insight into the symbolism of each of the three façades: the Nativity, the Passion and the Glory. After Sagrada Familia, enjoy a tour of Park Güell, the suburban ‘garden city’ where architecture integrates seamlessly with nature. Declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1984, spend time exploring the Doric colonnade, see the famous mosaic lizard staircase and admire the cityscape from the serpentine benches and also Gaudi’s former home. The tour ends with a walk down the Passeig de Gracia, where you can admire the stunning façades of Gaudi's most famous apartment buildings: Casa Milà, popularly known as La Pedrera and the Casa Batlló.