Barcelona Trip Overview
How was Barcelona at the late XIX century, when Picasso was living there? In fact, there was a bohemian group of artist, as in Paris. Join this tour to discover Barcelona at its golden years, so impressive that locals consider it the begining of modernity, making the city a cosmopolitan and progressive one.
We start the tour visiting the Museum dedicated mostly to the formation years of the artist Pablo Picasso. Later we continue on a walking tour to learn about Picasso’s way of life in his youth, at the early 1900′, discovering amazing anecdotes about him and the city.
As you’ll be joining a licensed guide, you may enter the museum with no delays. The tour is always on your own pace as it’s a private tour only for you, with no other guests.
The tour pass through Born district and Gotic quarter, so the historical core of Barcelona with a long history, and really charming.
Additional Info
* Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
* Starts: Barcelona, Spain
* Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Literary, Art & Music Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Barcelona, Catalunya, Spain
How was Barcelona at the late XIX century, when Picasso was living there? In fact, there was a bohemian group of artist, as in Paris. Join this tour to discover Barcelona at its golden years, so impressive that locals consider it the begining of modernity, making the city a cosmopolitan and progressive one.
We start the tour visiting the Museum dedicated mostly to the formation years of the artist Pablo Picasso. Later we continue on a walking tour to learn about Picasso’s way of life in his youth, at the early 1900′, discovering amazing anecdotes about him and the city.
As you’ll be joining a licensed guide, you may enter the museum with no delays. The tour is always on your own pace as it’s a private tour only for you, with no other guests.
The tour pass through Born district and Gotic quarter, so the historical core of Barcelona with a long history, and really charming.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Museu Picasso, Carrer Montcada, 15-23, 08003 Barcelona Spain
We’ll visit the exhibition of original paintings by Pablo Picasso
Duration: 1 hour
Pass By: Carrer de Montcada, Barcelona Spain
A main street from the old district of Barcelona, where some of the most prominent and wealthy families had their residence
Pass By: Port Vell (Old Port), Port Vell (Old Port), Barcelona, Catalonia
Picasso arrived to Barcelona with his family bu ship into the Old harbour, when he as only 13 years old
Pass By: Casa Llotja de Mar, Passeig Isabel II, 1, 08003 Barcelona Spain
At the 1800′ the building hosted the Arts Academy of Barcelona and it was the first school for Pablo Picasso
Pass By: Basilica of Our Lady of Mercy, 1 Carrer de la Merce, 08002 Barcelona Spain
A beautiful church depicted in many of Picasso’s works
Stop At: Carrer Petritxol, 08002 Barcelona Spain
A coozy and charming street full of art galleries
Duration: 10 minutes