Santa Maria del Mar Guided Tour with Hofmann Tasting

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1 hour 15 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

This is the only official tour of Santa María del Mar that grants you exclusive rooftop access—plus a gourmet pastry from Hofmann, one of Barcelona’s top bakeries. Perfect for cultural explorers and architecture lovers, this experience combines hidden spaces, expert storytelling, and sweeping city views. Whether you’re visiting for the first time or know the city well, the blend of history, flavor, and unique access sets this tour apart from any other in Barcelona.

What's Included

Access to the crypt and tribunes
1 hour 15-minute guided tour in English
One gourmet pastry from Hofmann bakery
Skip-the-line entry to Santa Maria del Mar
Exclusive rooftop terrace access
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Gratuities
Accessibility accommodations (stairs only to crypt and terrace)
Additional food or drinks

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet your guide at the back entrance of Santa Maria del Mar.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes (approximately)
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    Basílica de Santa Maria del Mar

    Step into the heart of Barcelona’s medieval history with the official guided tour of Santa Maria del Mar, the crown jewel of Catalan Gothic architecture. Built by the city’s seafaring community nearly 700 years ago, this iconic Basilica tells a story of faith, resilience, and civic pride. Your expert English-speaking guide will lead you through its soaring nave, silent chapels, and atmospheric crypt—areas often overlooked by casual visitors. Then, the highlight: ascend to the rooftop terraces and take in sweeping 360-degree views of Barcelona’s skyline, from the Gothic Quarter to the Mediterranean Sea. To finish your journey on a sweet note, you’ll enjoy a pastry from the internationally acclaimed Hofmann bakery—a delightful treat that adds a gourmet touch to this cultural experience. Whether you're a history lover, architecture enthusiast, or first-time visitor, this tour offers exclusive access, rich storytelling, and sensory pleasures you won’t find anywhere else.

    1 hour 15 minutes • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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