Sagrada Familia Private Tour with Expert Guide
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About this experience
The Sagrada Família is a must-visit masterpiece—Gaudí’s architectural jewel and an enduring symbol of Barcelona. No visit to the city is complete without stepping through its iconic doors. If the exterior impresses you, the interior will leave you utterly speechless.
Exploring the temple’s intricate interior details is a truly priceless experience. We schedule visits in the morning when sunlight streams through the colorful stained glass windows, transforming the space into a mystical, awe-inspiring environment unlike any other.
This tour price includes the official skip-the-line ticket, licensed expert guide, radio guide system, and all management fees. Compared to the standard entrance ticket, our service adds personalised explanations, access to all accessible spaces, and professional coordination so you can make the most of your time inside the Basilica.
Available options
Semi Private Tour
Small Group Tour.: Experience the Sagrada Familia like few do — in an exclusive semi-private group of just 15 guests. This 1.5-hour guided tour.
Intimate Tour (up to 9 people)
Group up to 9 people.: Enjoy a more personal experience with only 9 travelers, closer to your guide, and easier to interact. <br/>Duration: 2 hours: Explore every corner open to visitors.<br/>All visitables areas: Includes access to all visitable areas of the Basilica, including the interior, cloister, Sacristy, and Portal del Roser.<br/>Radio Guides: You’ll be provided with radio guides so you can hear your guide clearly from the very start, even from the meeting point.
Extra Semi-Private Tour
Small group: The group will be up to 15 people
Sagrada Familia Tour + Tower
Optional Tower Access Upgrade: You can make your visit with optional access to one of the towers of Sagrada Familia for panoramic views of Barcelona. <br/>Duration: 30 minutes: Just so you know, choosing the tower access option extends the total experience by about 30 minutes.<br/>Self-guide: Tower access is self-guided and subject to availability
Spanish Private Tour
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Private Tour
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What's included
Full explanation of all visitable areas
Professional coordination & on-site assistance
Licensed expert guide
Radio guide system
Skip-the-line entrance
Detailed itinerary
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The Sagrada Familia, the jewel of Gaudi's architecture and the skyline of the city of Barcelona, is worth visiting in depth, calmly, without queues or rooms full of people ...
The astonishment of walking and observing the details of this Temple in its interior are priceless. And also, we choose for you the best schedule to achieve it.
Our proposal focuses on the evening, starting at 4 pm. when the flow of visitors usually decreases and you will have the chance to visit the Sagrada Familia at your own pace.
What's not included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
IT
FR
ES
Reviews breakdown
Viator
4.5
144 reviews
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Tripadvisor
4.1
17 reviews
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
We will confirm the schedule and provide the guide's contact details the day before your visit. Be sure to check your email or phone messages regularly during your stay. Please note that your visit may change due to unforeseen circumstances. We appreciate your flexibility.
Meeting point
You'll find your guide holding a sing with our brand ICONO Barcelona Tours or with your name on it.
You can wait fot them inside the restaurant, and take the opportunity to relax for a bit.
Important notes
We will confirm the schedule and provide the guide's contact details the day before your visit. Be sure to check your email or phone messages regularly during your stay.
Please note that your visit may change due to unforeseen circumstances. We appreciate your flexibility.
About Barcelona
Barcelona is a vibrant city on the northeastern coast of Spain, known for its rich cultural heritage, stunning architecture, and lively atmosphere. It seamlessly blends medieval history with modernist masterpieces, making it a unique and appealing destination for travelers.
Top Attractions
Sagrada Família
Antoni Gaudí's unfinished masterpiece, a stunning basilica that combines Gothic and Art Nouveau forms. It's a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a must-visit.
Architecture
1.5-2.5 hours
€26-€34 (depending on access to towers)
Park Güell
Another Gaudí masterpiece, this park features colorful mosaics, whimsical structures, and beautiful city views.
Architecture
1.5-2 hours
€10 (Monumental Zone)
La Rambla
A famous pedestrian street filled with shops, restaurants, street performers, and the famous La Boqueria market.
Street
1-2 hours
Free (shopping and dining costs vary)
Casa Batlló
A unique building designed by Gaudí, known for its surrealist design and colorful façade.
Architecture
1 hour
€35-€45 (depending on the tour)
Gothic Quarter
The historic heart of Barcelona, filled with medieval streets, ancient buildings, and hidden plazas.
Historical
2-3 hours
Free (some attractions may have entry fees)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Pa amb tomàquet
Bread rubbed with tomato, garlic, and olive oil, often served as an appetizer.
Snack
Vegetarian
Fideuà
A paella-like dish made with short, thin noodles, seafood, and saffron.
Main Course
Contains seafood
Crema Catalana
A Catalan version of crème brûlée, made with egg yolks, sugar, and cinnamon.
Dessert
Vegetarian
Patatas Bravas
Fried potato cubes topped with a spicy tomato sauce and garlic aioli.
Snack
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking in Montserrat
Water sports in Barceloneta
Rock climbing
Beach lounging in Barceloneta
Spa treatments
Strolling through parks and gardens
Visiting museums and galleries
Attending festivals and events
Best Time to Visit
May to June, September to October
The peak season offers pleasant weather and is ideal for exploring the city's attractions. The crowds are manageable, and the city is vibrant with festivals and events.
20°C to 28°C
68°F to 82°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Catalan, Spanish
- Widely spoken: English, French
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Barcelona is generally safe, but like any major city, it has its share of petty crime and scams. Be aware of your surroundings, especially in touristy areas and on public transportation.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of pickpockets, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation.
- • Keep an eye on your belongings, especially in touristy areas and on public transportation.
- • Be cautious of fake petitions or distractions to steal from you.
Getting there
By air
- Barcelona-El Prat Airport • 12 km from city center
By train
Sants Station, Estació de França
By bus
Estació d'Autobusos Sants, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
Getting around
Public transport
The metro system is efficient, clean, and covers most of the city. It's a great way to get around quickly and affordably.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Free Now, Cabify
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Eixample
Gràcia
Barceloneta
Gothic Quarter
El Raval
Day trips
Montserrat
50 km from Barcelona • Half day to full day
A stunning mountain range with a historic monastery, offering hiking, scenic views, and religious sites.
Girona
100 km from Barcelona • Full day
A charming medieval city with a well-preserved Jewish Quarter, a stunning cathedral, and a rich history.
Sitges
40 km from Barcelona • Half day to full day
A picturesque coastal town known for its beaches, nightlife, and historic sites.
Festivals
La Mercè Festival • Late September
Sant Jordi • April 23
Festa Major de Gràcia • Mid-August
Pro tips
- Visit popular attractions like the Sagrada Família and Park Güell early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds.
- Explore the city's neighborhoods on foot or by bike to discover hidden gems and local culture.
- Try local specialties like pa amb tomàquet, fideuà, and crema catalana at local markets and restaurants.
- Use the T-Casual pass for unlimited travel on public transportation, which is more cost-effective than single tickets.
- Be cautious of pickpockets, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation, and keep an eye on your belongings.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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