Modernism and Gaudí Free Walking Tour
Tour description
Expect to be blown away by the most unique architecture works of art and by the intriguing stories behind them. It is hard to understand Catalan Modernism without observing the shapes, exuberance and playfulness that characterizes this movement. You will be amazed as we walk you through the less obvious details that these beautiful constructions hide. Understand the implicit representations and symbolisms of the creators, the fundamental role of nature, and the importance of functionality in these buildings. Learn about the curiosities of the burgess families that once inhabited these magical constructions. Finally, discover the forces that inspired Gaudi’s original work as you learn about his particular lifestyle and character. It doesn’t matter if you’re an architecture fan or if you simply want to enjoy a walk around Barcelona’s most beautiful streets. Everyone is welcome. Highlights of the Modernism and Gaudí Tour: - Gaudí's life and work -The birth of the Eixample District -The famous Sagrada Familia -The charms of Paseo de Gracia -The Block of Discord -Casa Lleó i Morera -Casa Batlló -Casa Ametller -Casa Milá -The Catalan Renaissance...and much much More! Our free-tip-based tours, allow our guests to participate in these exciting experiences, without a set fare. When the tour ends, you set the price by rewarding the tour guides with what you believe the tour was worth. This model ensures the high quality of the experience, by keeping our team members and participants motivated. We do encourage you to make a free booking in advance, to ensure your space! Don’t miss out!