Picasso Museum private tour and walk in El Born district

Introduction

Embark on a journey through the vibrant streets of Barcelona and delve into the early life and artistic genius of one of the greatest painters in history - Pablo Picasso. The Picasso Museum private tour and walk in El Born district is a captivating experience that offers a unique insight into the influential artist's beginnings. Barcelona holds a special place in Picasso's heart as the city "Where everything began," and this tour takes you on a fascinating exploration of the places that inspired him.

What to expect?

During this 180-minute tour, you can expect to be immersed in Picasso's world as you visit the renowned Picasso Museum. Discover his early works, selected paintings from different periods, and a special collection of Las Meninas, inspired by Velazquez's masterpieces. Afterward, you'll continue your journey through the enchanting streets of the El Born district. Marvel at the art galleries, designer workshops, and the majestic Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar. Dive into the rich history of Barcelona as you explore the archeological site of El Born, dating back to 1714.

Who is this for?

This tour is a must for art enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone seeking a unique cultural experience in Barcelona. Whether you're a Picasso aficionado or simply curious about his early life, this tour offers a deep dive into the artist's world. The small group size, accommodating a minimum of 2 and a maximum of 9 people, ensures an intimate and personalized experience for everyone. Don't miss this opportunity to walk in the footsteps of Picasso and gain a richer understanding of his groundbreaking contributions to the art world.

Why book this?

Uncover the secrets of Picasso's artistic journey while exploring the enchanting El Born district. This tour combines the best of both worlds - art and history - providing a truly immersive experience. As you stroll through the charming streets that once ignited Picasso's creativity, you'll connect with Barcelona's rich cultural heritage. Skip-the-line access to the Picasso Museum saves you valuable time, allowing you to make the most of your tour. Immerse yourself in the atmosphere of old Barcelona, where every corner reveals a story waiting to be explored. To top it all off, you have the option to make a stop at some of the city's renowned tapas bars, savoring the flavors of Catalan cuisine.

Good to know

This tour has a duration of 180 minutes, taking you through the captivating Picasso Museum and the charming El Born district. The meeting point is inside the group entrance, by the museum shop. The tour concludes in the vibrant Passeig del Born, behind Santa Maria del Mar church, or you can choose to unwind in one of the delightful tapas bars in the area. Immerse yourself in Barcelona's artistic atmosphere and uncover the hidden gems of the city's history on this unforgettable journey.

Reviews

Feedback from fellow travelers who have embarked on this tour is overwhelmingly positive. Visitors praise the knowledgeable guides who provided fascinating insights into Picasso's life and art. Many were thrilled by the skip-the-line access to the Picasso Museum, avoiding long queues and maximizing their time. The combination of art and history through a walk in the beautiful El Born district left travelers with a deep appreciation for both Picasso and Barcelona. Numerous reviews also mentioned the optional stop at tapas bars, where visitors enjoyed delightful culinary experiences. Overall, this tour offers a unique perspective on Picasso's early years and provides an immersive way to explore Barcelona's cultural heritage.