Gaudí And Modernism Guided Walking Tour
Description
Together we will discover the modernist period (1888-1930) within its social, political, economic and artistic context. We will analyse Gaudi's work: Casa Batlló, Casa Milà and discuss his complete works. We will see other buildings: Rocamora, Ametller, etc. The tour provides the visitor with a local, expert and immersive view of modernism, Gaudí, the history of Barcelona and cultural traditions. It is aimed at people who want to have in-depth knowledge about Gaudí. We will make sure that the tour is educational, enjoyable and full of interesting facts.
Tour Options
Itinerary
I will explain the evolution of the history of the city of Barcelona and then present Modernism in its political and social context. We will analyze the first modernist works such as the street lamps on Paseo de Gràcia.
I will make an introduction to the life and work of: Antoni Gaudí, Pablo Picasso and Salvador Dalí.
Explanation about the history of the building and its style.
We will see the first modernist building on the tour and I will explain its technique and the life of its owner.
We will learn to identify a modernist building and explain all the symbolism hidden in its façade.
History and details of the Casa Ametller.
Explanation of the history of Gaudí's building and his style from outside the building.
We will understand and enjoy the wonderful Casa Milà, one of Antoni Gaudí's great jewels.
Highlights
What's included
Traveller Ratings
Important Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Reviews(1)
The Sagrada Familia was an experience not to be missed. The architecture and history was inspiring. Maria was an informed and experienced guide, easily able to answer questions. Highly recommend this tour.
