Antoni Gaudí's Torre Bellesguard: A treasure to discover

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(35 reviews)

1 hour (approximately)
Offered in: English and 3 more

Antoni Gaudí's Torre Bellesguard: A Treasure to Discover

Bellesguard is a masterpiece where Gaudí's personal touch shines. Still largely unknown, it stands on historic land where key figures and events in Catalonia's history converged over two millennia.

The visit is more than architecture; it’s a journey through time, history, and Gaudí's imagination. This jewel, blending modernism and Gothic, is rich in symbolism, offering a serene cultural and aesthetic experience.

The Bellesguard Experience

Explore Catalonia's history through the lives of bandits, popes, and kings. Gaudí's peaceful gardens surround remnants of the medieval palace of King Martin I, integrating history into his work.

Discover Bellesguard's light-filled curves, intricate trencadís, and wrought iron details. Conclude on the terraces with stunning views of Barcelona and capture lasting moments in this tranquil masterpiece.

Enjoy a unique visit—no queues, no crowds, just the beauty of Bellesguard at your pace.

What's Included

Audio guide
Food and drinks, unless specified
Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off

Meeting and pickup

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End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour (approximately)
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    Get an entry to the Torre Bellesguard, one of the most beloved works ot the Catalan architect Antoni Gaudi. The castle-like building opened to the public in 2013, making it the most recent Gaudi masterpiece to be seen by his lovers. Designed and built between 1900 and 1909, this castle-like museum and private residence stands on the site of a former hillside medieval fortress built by a Catalan king, Martí I the Humane, the last king of the House of Barcelona. Receive the equipment for the audio tour and explore the intricate interior, including the Hall of the Bricks, the Smoking room and the terrace, which offers a stunning view over the rooftops of Barcelona. Learn about the history of the site, which goes back to Roman times. After, wander out to the verdant gardens, enjoying the various flora and occasional works about Gaudi that pop up here and there.

    Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please wear comfortable shoes
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Historical Tours
Attractions & Museums
Monuments and Memorials
Skyscrapers & Towers
Excellent Quality
Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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