SAGRADA FAMILIA
Duration: 2 hours
Price: from 50€ (admission ticket included)
Type: walking
Language: on request (English or Spanish)
The Sagrada Familia is the undisputed icon of Barcelona and the masterpiece of Antonio Gaudi. This is the most visited place in the city, declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site. During the tour of the basilica you will get acquainted with the history of the temple, the symbolism of the facades and sculptures, structural elements (columns, arches, apse, stained glass …), as well as their theological interpretation, which will allow you to understand how brilliant was Gaudi.
MAIN SIGHTS
- EXTERIOR FACADES:
The impressive architecture of the basilica includes three main facades – “Nativity”, “The Passion of the Christ” and “The Glory of God”. Every detail is carefully selected to form a message. Antonio Gaudi’s idea is to create a place glorifying the Christian religion, therefore, Sagrada Familia is often called the “Stone Bible”.
- THE INTERIOR SPACE OF THE BASILICA
Inspired by natural forms, Gaudi built the supporting internal structure of the basilica like a forest of trees. A practical and aesthetic solution that turns the temple into an organic space.
- MUSEUM
Don’t miss the Sagrada Familia Museum. The photos tracing the life of Gaudi and the models made according to his drawings will enhance your impressions of the artist and of this magical world, where God and Nature become one.
What’s included
2 hours local official English or Spanish speaking guide
Skip the line admission ticket to Sagrada Familia church
Assistance arriving to Sagrada Familia by public transport (from the hotel or a meeting point)
What’s not included
Public transport fare
Any private expenses
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Phone
(+34) 645 880 490
