Avoid long lines and enjoy a private tour of one of the greatest masterpieces of architecture in Barcelona’s Old Town, the unique and wondrous Güell Palace (Palau Güell). Marvel at the artistry and detail of the palace’s opulent design and learn the history of this extraordinary residence and its architect, Antoni Gaudi. Gain an insight into Gaudi’s daring and imaginative mind!

The 2-hour option includes skip-the-line tickets to the Güell Palace, which gives you more time to enjoy the tour instead of standing in long queues to the ticket office. Your exclusive experience begins with a short walk from Plaça de Catalunya to La Rambla, a cultural street known for human statues, artists and live musicians. Along the way you will see landmarks such as the famous fountain Font de Canaletes, the Mosaic by Joan Miró and the ornate 19th-century theater Gran Teatre del Liceu.

The main attraction of this tour will be of course a visit to the Güell Palace, the avant-garde urban palace with a characteristic iron work façade built in 1885-1890. It is one of the earliest examples of Antoni Gaudi’s unique architecture and is part of UNESCO’s World Heritage. Your 5-Star Expert Guide will share all the interesting details about the palace’s design, its architect and Eusebi Güell, who commissioned Gaudi to create this masterpiece of Catalan Modernism. Every nook and cranny of this fantastic palace is full of surprises that will give you a deeper appreciation of Gaudi’s contribution to Barcelon’s flavor.

Choose the 3-hour option to enjoy a guided tour of Güell Palace with private car transfers from your accommodation. This option includes skip-the-line tickets, a Licensed Guide and a Private Driver with a clean, air-conditioned car. We will pick you up from the accommodation address provided when booking. Drop-off service is also included, so after the tour you can get back to your accommodation without a hassle.

Choose the 3,5-hour option to visit the Güell Palace and explore the Gothic Quarter, Barcelona’s oldest neighborhood. Your Expert Guide will introduce you to the city’s rich history and show you places that have inspired Gaudi to create his unusual projects. You will see Plaça Reial, the City Hall and Palau de la Generalitat at Plaça de Sant Jaume, the secret Bishop’s Bridge and the ancient Roman city walls that surround the Gothic-style Cathedral of Barcelona. Along the way, the guide will also share useful information about the popular attractions, museums and restaurants that are worth visiting while you’re here. The tour will end in Ciutadella Park, where you’ll find a stunning fountain, ornate buildings and statues.

Choose the 4,5-hour option to enjoy the comfort of private transportation before and after your walking tour of the Güell Palace and Gothic Quarter. Take advantage of the convenient service of pickup and drop-off at your accommodation in a private car to avoid being late or getting lost. Booking in advance will give you a piece of mind as you will not have to worry about finding the meeting point on your own.