Skip the Line: Audio guide visit Gaudí Crypt and Colònia Güell Ticket
La Colònia Güell, ES
Highlights
- Explore Gaudi's modernist masterpiece
- Learn about the history of Colonia Güell
- Admire the Catalan folk architecture
- Marvel at the soaring arches and spiraling columns
- Flexible duration to explore at your own pace
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Admission Ticket Included
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Audio guide in multiple languages
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Duration 2 hours
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Map of Colonia Güell included
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Explore at your own pace
Experience the awe-inspiring genius of Antoni Gaudi on this Skip the Line audio guide visit to Gaudí Crypt and Colònia Güell. Immerse yourself in the 19th-century workers' village, exploring its charming streets, school, and theater. Marvel at the fusion of Catalan folk architecture and modernist elements as you wander through the terraced houses and gardens. But the true highlight awaits at Gaudi's Crypt, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Learn about the visionary architect's design and how he used it to test ideas for his masterpiece, the Sagrada Familia. Be mesmerized by the soaring arches, spiraling columns, and unique design that seamlessly blends into the hillside. With a keepsake guidebook in hand, this 2-hour tour is an opportunity to immerse yourself in the beauty and history of Catalonia.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in , English, Italian, German, Spanish; Castilian, Russian, French, Korean, Japanese
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Mobile voucher
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Audio guide
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Family friendly
Experience Gaudí's modernist masterpiece at Colònia Güell with a multilingual audio guide, exploring the UNESCO-listed Crypt at your own pace.
Included
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Map of town of colonia güell -
Audio guide: spanish, catalan, english, italian, french, german,russian,japanese,koreand and chinese
Excluded
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Gratuities -
Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Children's audio guide
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Food and drinks
What to expect
Colonia Guell Gaudi Crypt
Choose your preferred tour time when booking, then make your own way to the Colònia Güell information and visitor center to pick up your audio guide and keepsake guidebook. Set out to discover the highlights of Colonia Güell and Gaudi's Crypt at your own pace, exploring the area's terraced houses, school, historic factory, shops, gardens, and co-operative buildings. Wander through the 19th-century village as you listen to how modernist architects were commissioned by Eusebi Güell to house the workers from his nearby textile factory. Admire the Catalan folk architecture fused with modernist elements like turrets and trencadis mosaic tiling. After your time in the village, make your way to the main attraction: Gaudi's Crypt, declared World Heritage site by UNESCO in 2005. Hear how Antoni Gaudi designed the church in 1882, and learn how the designer used it to test ideas for his main life work: The Sagrada Familia in Barcelona. Marvel at the architecture outside, then step inside to wonder at the soaring arches, spiraling columns, and two naves; built on different levels to blend into the surrounding hillside. The audio tour concludes after two hours; you are free to spend as much time in the area as you like.
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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Suitable for all physical fitness levels -
Please wear comfortable shoes, and formal clothes
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Infant admission excludes audio guide
What our experts say
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking. -
Visit the nearby Gaudí-designed school.
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Check out local cafes for snacks.
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Explore the village after the tour.
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Capture photos of stunning architecture.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the wonder of Antoni Gaudi's architectural brilliance with the Skip the Line: Audio guide visit Gaudí Crypt and Colònia Güell Ticket. This immersive 2-hour tour takes you on a journey through the enchanting Colonia Güell, a 19th-century workers' village located just south of Barcelona. Explore the meticulously preserved streets, visit the school and the theater, and delve into the historical context of this unique community.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to discover the intricacies of modernist architecture and Catalan folk design. Wander through the terraced houses, marveling at the blend of traditional and modern elements, such as turrets and trencadis mosaic tiling. As you explore at your own pace, immerse yourself in the stories behind how these structures were commissioned to provide housing for textile workers. The highlight of the tour is the renowned Gaudi's Crypt, declared a UNESCO World Heritage site. Learn about Antoni Gaudi's innovative design and how it served as a testing ground for his iconic work, the Sagrada Familia in Barcelona. Step inside the breathtaking church and marvel at the soaring arches, spiraling columns, and unique architecture built into the surrounding hillside.Who is this for?
This captivating tour is perfect for architecture enthusiasts, history buffs, and those with a curiosity for Gaudi's groundbreaking creations. Suitable for all ages, this experience offers a fascinating glimpse into the life and work of one of the greatest modernist architects.Why book this?
Embark on this tour to gain exclusive access to the hidden gems of Colonia Güell and Gaudi's Crypt. With your audio guide and keepsake guidebook in hand, you'll have the freedom to explore at your own pace, taking in every intricate detail and absorbing the rich history of the site. This skip-the-line ticket ensures you won't waste time waiting in queues, allowing you to make the most of your experience. Immerse yourself in the world of Antoni Gaudi and discover the architectural wonders that have captivated visitors from around the globe.Good to know
It is recommended to choose your preferred tour time when booking and make your way to the Colònia Güell information and visitor center. There, you can collect your audio guide and keepsake guidebook before embarking on your self-guided adventure. The tour lasts approximately 2 hours, but you are welcome to spend as much time in the area as you like, fully immersing yourself in the beauty and history of Colonia Güell and Gaudi's Crypt.Reviews
Visitors who have embarked on this tour have praised the immersive experience and the insightful audio guide that provides a deeper understanding of Antoni Gaudi's architectural genius. They have marveled at the intricate details of the buildings, the fusion of traditional and modern elements, and the enchanting atmosphere within Gaudi's Crypt. Travelers have left with a newfound appreciation for Gaudi's work and a desire to explore more of his iconic designs. Overall, feedback has been overwhelmingly positive, with many considering this tour an essential part of their Barcelona itinerary.
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