Picasso Museum Guided Tour in Barcelona

Barcelona, ES
75% of travellers recommend this
Very Good (57 reviews)

Included

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    Local guide
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    Monolingual tour in english
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    Radio guide system
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    Admission and one-hour guided visit to the picasso museum.

Excluded

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    Hotel pickup and drop-off

Meeting Point

The guide will be waiting for you with a Julià Travel sign or ubrella, next to the sculpture of the Eternal Flame.

Meeting point

Plaça del Fossar de les Moreres, Ciutat Vella, 08003 Barcelona , Spain

End point

End Point

At the end of the tour you can remain inside Picasso Museum as long as you like.

Meeting point

Carrer de Montcada, 15-23, Ciutat Vella, 08003 Barcelona , Spain

End point

What to expect

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Museu Picasso

The meeting point will be at the Fossar de les Moreres. From there, we will head towards the Picasso Museum on a nice and short walk. Although the Picasso Museum was initially housed in a single building, the “Palau Aguilar”, it was extended over the years. It is currently made up of five different palaces, built between the 13th and 14th Centuries. Once inside the Picasso Museum we will learn about his artistic evolution, from his youth to his death, discovering also his period in Barcelona between 1895 and 1904. Did you know the Picasso Museum was the first and only museum created during the artist’s lifetime? It is the perfect place to discover all the details of the artist’s life and career. Appreciate his artistic evolution through the collection of more than 3.500 works and the most complete in the world of works from his youth. At the end of the guided tour, you can stay inside the museum for as long as you like, to admire all the works at your own pace.

Duration 90 minutes
Admission Admission Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Not recommended for children under 3 years
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    It is recommended not to carry backpacks. If you take them you must leave them at the box office to access the museum.
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    Failure to show up at the established check-in time may entail losing the tour.
Provided by Julia Travel S.L

What our experts say

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    Visit the nearby Born district for tapas.
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    Check out the Eternal Flame sculpture.
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    Avoid backpacks; use a small bag instead.
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    Stay longer in the museum after the tour.
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    Explore the Gothic Quarter nearby after.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Indulge in an extraordinary journey through the enchanting city of Barcelona with the Early Picasso Museum & Born Neighborhood Tour. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, you will embark on an immersive exploration of the city's most iconic landmarks, such as the Arc de Triomf and the breathtaking Santa Maria del Mar Church. Unveil the hidden secrets and captivating history that lie within the vibrant streets of Barcelona.

What to Expect?

During this 2-hour tour, you can expect to be captivated by the allure of Barcelona's cultural heritage. From the moment you arrive at the Julia Travel Office, you will be greeted with warmth and hospitality. Prepare to be awed by the stunning Arc de Triomf, an architectural marvel that played a significant role in Barcelona's history. Wander through the charming alleys of the Born neighborhood, one of the city's oldest areas and a testament to its rich past. Marvel at the exterior of the Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar, a breathtaking example of Gothic architecture. Finally, venture into the renowned Picasso Museum and delve into the artist's captivating world, as you admire an extensive collection of his works.

Who is this for?

This tour is designed for curious souls, art enthusiasts, and history lovers alike. Whether you're an experienced traveler or a first-time visitor to Barcelona, this immersive experience offers something for everyone. Young and old, explorers and culture seekers, all are invited to join in and discover the enchanting hidden gems of this vibrant city.

Why Book This?

Immerse yourself in the cultural tapestry of Barcelona with this captivating tour. Experience the city through the eyes of a seasoned local guide who will unveil its secrets and provide valuable insights. Discover the masterpieces of the legendary artist Pablo Picasso in the Picasso Museum, which houses an impressive collection of more than 3,500 works. Gain a deeper understanding of Picasso's life and artistic evolution as you marvel at his extraordinary talent. This tour not only offers an opportunity to appreciate art but also allows you to explore the historical treasures that have shaped Barcelona's identity. Book this tour and embark on a remarkable journey that will leave you with unforgettable memories and a newfound appreciation for this extraordinary city.

Good to Know

To join this tour, please check-in at the Julia Travel Office located at Ground floor, Carrer d'Alí Bei, 80, 08018 Barcelona, Spain. The tour duration is approximately 2 hours, and after the guided portion ends, you have the freedom to explore the Picasso Museum at your own pace. Take your time to savor the masterpieces and delve deeper into the art. This tour includes various landmarks such as Arc de Triomf, the Born neighborhood, and the Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar, providing you with a comprehensive experience of Barcelona's cultural essence.

Reviews

Previous travelers have praised the Early Picasso Museum & Born Neighborhood Tour as a must-do experience in Barcelona. They have lauded the knowledgeable and engaging guides who bring the city's history and Picasso's art to life. Visitors have expressed their awe at the stunning architecture of the Arc de Triomf and the Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar. The Picasso Museum holds a special place in their hearts, with its extensive collection leaving a profound impact on art enthusiasts. Overall, guests have left with a deep appreciation for Barcelona's rich cultural heritage and a desire to return to this remarkable city.

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