Overview
See Barcelona through the eyes of Pablo Picasso and learn how this city inspired the works of Salvador Dali, Joan Miró, and other Catalan artists. Learn about the Catalan Modernism and the Cubist movement. Optional: guided tour of the Picasso Museum.
Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests:
2-hour: Barcelona Art Tour
Book this tour to discover the Picasso trail in Barcelona and see the Güell Palace, Passeig de Colom, Parc de la Ciutadella, and more. Learn about Picasso, Dali, Gaudi and Miró.
4-hour: Barcelona Art Tour & Picasso Museum
Book this tour to visit the Picasso Museum in Barcelona and see the Güell Palace, Passeig de Colom, Parc de la Ciutadella, and more. Learn about Picasso, Dali, Gaudi and Miró.
Join this original art tour to discover the artistic treasures of Barcelona, a city where artists such as Pablo Picasso, Salvador Dali, Joan Miró and Antoni Gaudi were able to unleash their creativity and break the concept of art.
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Private Walking Tour of Barcelona’s Artistic Heritage, Pablo Picasso, and more
5-Star Licensed Art Guide who is fluent in the language selected when booking
(number of attractions depends on the option selected)
Skip-the-line tickets to Picasso Museum (4-hour tour only)
Expert commentary on Spanish and Catalan artists, Catalan modernism and Cubism
Interesting facts and sights related to Pablo Picasso
Skip-the-line tickets to Picasso Museum (in 2-hour tour)
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Meet your guide in front of the Oriente Atiram Hotel Barcelona, Rambla dels Caputxins, 45, 08002 Barcelona, Spain. Please do not enter the hotel, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.
End point
The tour will end in front of the Picasso Museum.
Good to know
Information for the customer (Know before you go)
• Please check your email the day before the tour for important information.
• Please note that the number of attractions depends on the option selected. Picasso Museum tickets are not included in a 2-hour tour.
• 2-hour tour: for the convenience of all guests, it is best to have 1 licensed guide per maximum of 25 guests, so that all guests can get the best experience, ask questions and hear the guide well. The price will be higher if you need more than 1 guide.
• 4-hour tour: due to museum regulations, 1 licensed guide can lead a group of 1-9 people.
• Skip-the-line tickets to Picasso Museum entitle you to enter at pre-booked time, without waiting in line at the ticket office.. Admissions for the permanent collection only.
What to expect
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10 min
Meet your guide in front of the Oriente Atiram Hotel Barcelona, Rambla dels Caputxins, 45, 08002 Barcelona, Spain. Please do not enter the hotel, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour
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La Rambla
30 min
Walking tour to see Barcelona through the eyes of Picasso and other Catalan and Spanish artists who lived and worked here. Your Private Guide will meet you at La Rambla street, a popular hangout for local artists.
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30 min
You will see the ornate Güell Palace, one of the earliest examples of Antoni Gaudi’s modernist architecture.
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Gothic Quarter (Barri Gotic)
30 min
Explore the winding streets of the Gothic Quarter to find the places that inspired Picasso’s sketches and paintings.
Picasso’s family moved to Barcelona in 1895 after the death of his little sister, and he began his artistic journey there. -
30 min
You will see Carrer d'Avinyo, where he visited prostitute women who later became the inspiration for his masterpiece ‘The Young Ladies of Avignon’
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20 min
Carrer dels Escudellers, where he had a studio in 1899. Named for the terrissaires (earthenware potters) who worked here making escudellas (bowls or stew pots), this colorful loop is an interesting subtrip off La Rambla.
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30 min
The tour will continue along the seafront Passeig de Colom, where you will see the former residence of Picasso’s first wife, the Russian ballerina Olga Khokhlova. You will pass Roy Lichtenstein’s abstract sculpture El Cap de Barcelona, the Royal Academy of Arts where Picasso attended, and the Basilica of Santa Maria del Mar.
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Museu Picasso
1 hour
Enhance your art experience with a visit to the Picasso Museum in Barcelona. With skip-the-line tickets and a reserved time slot you will avoid waiting in long lines to this popular attraction. The Picasso Museum examines the artist’s close relationship with Barcelona and the development of his artistic maturity. Step inside to see more than 3,500 sketches and paintings, many of which were donated by the artist himself. The collection’s highlights include The First Society (1896), Science and Charity (1897), and the Roofs of Barcelona (1903). It is a must-see for art lovers! The tour will end in front of the Picasso Museum.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/Madrid).
Additional Information
- Skip-the-line tickets to Picasso Museum entitle you to enter at pre-booked time, without waiting in line at the ticket office.. Admissions for the permanent collection only.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
FAQs about Picasso Tour in Barcelona with Skip-the-Line Museum
Can I cancel Picasso Tour in Barcelona with Skip-the-Line Museum for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 2–4 hours.
Where does it start, and is pickup offered?
Meet your guide in front of the Oriente Atiram Hotel Barcelona, Rambla dels Caputxins, 45, 08002 Barcelona, Spain. Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the meeting point.
What's included?
- Private Walking Tour of Barcelona’s Artistic Heritage, Pablo Picasso, and more -
- 5-Star Licensed Art Guide who is fluent in the language selected when booking
- - (number of attractions depends on the option selected)
- Skip-the-line tickets to Picasso Museum (4-hour tour only)
- Expert commentary on Spanish and Catalan artists, Catalan modernism and Cubism
- Interesting facts and sights related to Pablo Picasso
What's not included?
- Skip-the-line tickets to Picasso Museum (in 2-hour tour)
Which places does it visit?
It visits La Rambla, Gothic Quarter (Barri Gotic), Museu Picasso.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in German, Russian, English, Italian, French, Spanish.
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