Barcelona Trip Overview
Barcelona is more than only Gaudí! Join this combined modernist walking tour & mosaic workshop. Get to know about architectural gems and create your own modernist mosaic – a great souvenir to take home with you!
During the 1,5 hours walk we will make the connection from medieval Catalan history & legends to what inspired architects when designing their magnificent buildings at the turn of the 20th century. From fountains to stone bats – all have a story we want to tell you! After the walk you will discover details you have not noticed before. You will see the city with different eyes!
The walk will lead us to Angelika´s workshop. You will learn the mosaic technique “Trencadís”. This technique – using materials such as shards of glass or ceramics – can be found on Catalan Modernism buildings. She will show you the basics & handling of tools for your first masterpiece in ceramics such as a frame, top of a box, heart or square. This will be a great memory to take home!
Additional Info
* Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes
* Starts: Barcelona, Spain
* Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Barcelona, Catalunya, Spain
Barcelona is more than only Gaudí! Join this combined modernist walking tour & mosaic workshop. Get to know about architectural gems and create your own modernist mosaic – a great souvenir to take home with you!
During the 1,5 hours walk we will make the connection from medieval Catalan history & legends to what inspired architects when designing their magnificent buildings at the turn of the 20th century. From fountains to stone bats – all have a story we want to tell you! After the walk you will discover details you have not noticed before. You will see the city with different eyes!
The walk will lead us to Angelika´s workshop. You will learn the mosaic technique “Trencadís”. This technique – using materials such as shards of glass or ceramics – can be found on Catalan Modernism buildings. She will show you the basics & handling of tools for your first masterpiece in ceramics such as a frame, top of a box, heart or square. This will be a great memory to take home!
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: El Born, La Ribera, Ciutat Vella, 08003 Barcelona Spain
We will discover modernist buildings in El Born
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Arco de Triunfo de Barcelona, Passeig de Lluís Companys, 08003 Barcelona, Spain
We will explore modernist history along this boulevard.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Ciutadella Park, Passeig de Picasso, 21, 08003 Barcelona, Spain
We will discover modernist elements in the park.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Mosaiccos, C/Assaonadors, 10, 08003 Barcelona Spain
Create your own souvenir in the workshop of Mosaiccos.
Duration: 2 hours