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Best of Barcelona: Sagrada Familia, Gaudi & Candy Tasting Tour

About this experience

Barcelona’s architecture is one of the city’s greatest highlights. Explore Gaudí and beyond on this intimate walking tour, which combines iconic architecture with sweet local flavors.
Discover Gaudí’s masterpieces and secrets from the outside, along with many other outstanding examples of Catalan Modernism.

Along the way, enjoy stops to taste traditional local candies and hand crafted Catalan chocolates from a brand with more than two centuries of history. The tour moves at a relaxed pace and offers a laid back atmosphere, ideal for discovering the city in depth.

Please note that metro tickets are at your own expense.

Highlights:

See three of Gaudí’s most famous works from the exterior

Taste indulgent chocolates and traditional sweets from a historic local brand

Perfect for families, couples and solo travelers

Go beyond Gaudí with architecture by Puig i Cadafalch, Codina, and Sagnier

A choice of morning or afternoon slots lets you plan your day and cover more

At a glance

  • Duration: 2 hr 30 min

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Tour in Italian
Tour in French
Tour in English
Tour in German
Tour in Russian
Tour in Spanish
Exclusive BCN Private Tour

Plan your experience

Time on the tour2 hr 30 min
Guide languagesGerman (live guide), ru (live guide), el (live guide), English (live guide), Italian (live guide), French (live guide), Spanish (live guide)

Set aside 2 hr 30 min for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Compare the available options before choosing: their itinerary, inclusions and pickup arrangements can differ. Check the price for your date and whole group.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What is included

  • Spanish sweets tasting
  • Expert local guide
  • chocolate tasting (Subject to store availability)

Not included

  • Metro ticket Excluded
  • Sagrada Familia Inside Ticket

Itinerary and highlights

Start at the external of the iconic Sagrada Família, where you'll uncover Gaudí’s vision and the symbols behind his most famous masterpiece

We will take the metro just two stops to Passeig de Gràcia, stroll down Barcelona’s elegant avenue of architectural jewels with an external visit to La Pedrera, and enjoy local candies at a traditional shop.

One of the most iconic houses designed by Gaudí

Discover the stunning Casa Amatller, a masterpiece of Catalan modernism.

You’ll get to enjoy a delightful chocolate tasting experience. Savor exquisite Catalan chocolates crafted with passion and tradition, making this stop a sweet highlight of your tour.

One of Barcelona’s finest modernist buildings located on Passeig de Gràcia. Designed by Lluís Domènech i Montaner, this architectural masterpiece dazzles with its ornate details, colorful mosaics, and stunning stained glass.

Be amazed by Casa Malagrida’s elegant curves and intricate details, a perfect example of Barcelona’s architectural beauty.

Step into the mysterious charm of Casa Rocamora, where every ornate detail whispers stories of Barcelona’s golden era. Its elegant façade hides secrets of art and passion, inviting you to explore the soul of modernism on Passeig de Gràcia.

This enchanting building holds tales of creativity and innovation, a silent witness to Barcelona’s vibrant history.

Meeting and pickup information

  • The meeting point will be in front of Rock Shop Sagrada Familia (Av. de Gaudí, 1, L'Eixample, 08025 Barcelona). Please provide a valid contact number with WhatsApp so the guide can reach you; the guide will be using a green umbrella.

Languages and tickets

  • German — Guide
  • ru — Guide
  • el — Guide
  • English — Guide
  • Italian — Guide
  • French — Guide
  • Spanish — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Mystic Xperience Tours

Meeting points and locations

Accessibility and practical details

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 2 hr 30 min. Check your chosen tour option for its specific itinerary.
Which guide languages are listed?
German (live guide), ru (live guide), el (live guide), English (live guide), Italian (live guide), French (live guide), Spanish (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 2–5; Youth tickets: age 6–14; Adult tickets: age 15+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What accessibility information is provided?
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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