Gaudí and Modernisme on Passeig de Gràcia



Casa Batlló, La Pedrera and the rivalry that built Barcelona's most beautiful street.
Walk Barcelona's grandest avenue and learn how the Modernisme architects competed to dazzle the city's new rich.
We'll look at the facades of Casa Batlló, Casa Amatller and La Pedrera, and finish with the story of the Sagrada Família, still unfinished after more than 140 years.
Meeting point
Passeig de Gràcia, corner of Carrer d'Aragó (by the metro entrance)
Tour details
Duration
1h 45min
Languages
English, Spanish
Group size
Up to 25
Accessibility
Fully step-free on wide, flat pavements.
Your guide: Marta Soler
Speaks English, Spanish, Catalan
Barcelona born and raised. Architect by training, storyteller by nature. I run Old Town Walks with a small team of local guides.
Reviews
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- PriyaTuesday 27 October5.0Rated 5.0 out of 5Checked-in traveller
Brilliant guide: funny, knowledgeable and genuinely passionate. The best thing we did all trip.
- SophieSaturday 24 October5.0Rated 5.0 out of 5Checked-in traveller
We booked on our first day and it set us up for the whole week. Loads of great food tips too.
- DanielWednesday 21 October4.0Rated 4.0 out of 5Checked-in traveller
Really interesting, if a little long for our kids. Would recommend.