Colonia Güell Attractions & Things to do

We invite you to discover, on this curious tour, the most unknown, but no less beautiful, works of the incredible architect Gaudí. These are surprising buildings, not so popular but very important, to be admired away from the tourist horde.
Discover the unknown architectural side of the great Antonio Gaudí. On this private tour your Gaudí specialist guide will take you, during 6 hours, to visit the most unknown and secret buildings of the architect. You will visit the Colonia Güell and its crypt (a 19th century factory complex for workers and its important crypt, whose design was used as an experiment to build the Sagrada Familia), where you will have tapas for lunch in a traditional restaurant. Visit the Bellesguard Towers, fascinating neo-Gothic forms mixed with Gaudí's characteristic Catalan modernism. Last stop: the unknown Casa Vicens, the first house designed by Gaudí.

Duration: 6 hours.

Escape Barcelona’s bustle on this private day trip by car to explore Gaudí’s hidden masterpiece and Montserrat’s stunning landscapes. Begin at Colonia Güell, an industrial colony home to Gaudí’s visionary crypt. Continue to Montserrat for breathtaking views and a visit to its historic monastery. Admire La Moreneta with skip-the-line access and, if available, experience the enchanting Montserrat Boys’ Choir. Savor authentic Catalan cheeses and cured meats at Montserrat Market before hiking to the Cruz de Sant Miguel viewpoint for panoramic vistas. This family-friendly tour offers an enriching cultural experience. If you wish to have lunch, your guide will recommend a quality buffet. Choir tickets require advance booking and an extra charge.
Duration: 8 hours.

Discover Antoni Gaudi's modernist masterpiece on this 2-hour tour of Colonia Güell and the Crypt. During the 2-hour audio tour, explore the modernist workers’ village south of Barcelona, and its UNESCO-listed Crypt. Wander through the 19th-century village's preserved streets, stopping by highlights like the school and the theater. At your own pace, learn why and how they were built for the textile workers employed at a local factory. Admire Gaudi's Crypt, and receive a keepsake guidebook about its design.
Duration: 2 hours.

This private day trip from Barcelona combines one of Barcelona's most iconic attractions, Montserrat, with the modernist architecture of one of Spain’s most famous sons, Antoni Gaudí, You’ll enjoy stunning views of the area, see historic artifacts and admire the work of one of the world’s most legendary architects.
Duration: 8 hours 30 minutes.

Explore Barcelona time and money saving with the Barcelona all inclusive City Card. This all-inclusive card let`s you visit over 30 attractions, including Crypta Gaudi, Casa Vicens, Casa Batllò, Casa Mila, FC Barcelona museum and enjoy an ride on Montjuic cable car. Experience a complimentary harbour cruise and see Barcelonas sights comfortable by an hop on hop bus ride.

The card includes free admission to top landmarks, guided tours like Gothic Old town tour, Montserrat Morning tour and take the chance to join a Sunset Catamaran, Tapas walking Tour or Paella cooking class. This City Card gives you the complete Barcelona experience.

Book optional your public transportation ticket including airport.
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This is a unique combined visit to Colònia Güell and Gaudí Crypt. Enjoy the Colònia Güell at your own pace with the audio-guided available in 9 languages (Spanish, Catalan, Englis, French, Russian, Italian, Deutsch, Korean and Japanes) and discover all the secrets, symbologies and technics of the Gaudí Crypt with the small group guided visit, available in Spanish and English.

The guided visit to the Crypt will take place from 12h to 13h, so you can make the audio guided visit to the Colònia Güell either after the visit to the Crypt or before.

GUIDED VISIT TO THE CRYPT:

TUESDAY & FRIDAY: 12 AM VISIT IN ENGLISH
WEDNESDAY: 12 AM VISIT IN SPANISH
Duration: 2 hours.