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Sagrada Familia Skip the Line Guided Tour

4.7 (332 reviews, Viator and Tripadvisor) · By the modernist lamppost · Operator: 4UBarcelona

  • French guided tour: 90 minutes in all; listed start 10:30
  • French guided tour: 20 to 30 people, with guiding in French
  • Offered in: German, Portuguese, English, Italian, French, Spanish
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Departures 09:00, 09:30, 10:30, 11:00, 11:30 on the listing, daily; times depend on the option
  • Between Hard Rock and KFC; arrive 15 minutes before departure

Editor's take choice 7 of 8 in Sagrada Família guided tours

The 4UBarcelona French tour includes Basilica entry and lasts 90 minutes in all. The group of 20 to 30 people starts at 10:30. The price covers museum entry for a visit on your own once the guide has finished.

The official ticket page lists Basilica entry at €26; the French tour starts at €54 with a French guide at 10:30. The official guided tour ticket page lists about 50 minutes with a guide for €30. Against €26 for entry, the French small group starts at €112; the guide's language needs checking before payment.

The official booklets place the Nativity façade and its bluer windows on the east, where they catch the morning sun. The museum visit comes after the guided tour. The French tour at 10:30 suits you if a group of 20 to 30 people fits your plans.

4UBarcelona Sagrada Família tour options

The 4UBarcelona tour has 7 options, each lasting 90 minutes from start to finish. The main groups take 20 to 30 people; small groups take up to 10. The French small group's text and language menu do not match. The French small group's spoken language needs checking before you pay. Portuguese is in the general language list, but none of the named options is in Portuguese. The language list does not show which tours can be booked. Plan around: the start times shown for your date in the booking calendar. Prices are the lowest listed, per adult, ages 11 to 64; the hours and the days belong to each option.

Option What it is Hours and days From
German small group The German option includes Basilica entry and guiding for up to 10 people, with time in the museum on your own after the tour. €26 for official entry; from €125 with a German guide in a smaller group. 1 hour 30 minutes Listed at 16:30; start times depend on your date €125 per adult
Italian small group The Italian option includes Basilica entry and guiding for up to 10 people, with time in the museum on your own after the tour. €26 for official entry; from €125 with an Italian guide in a smaller group. 1 hour 30 minutes Listed on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Sunday at 16:30; start times depend on your date €125 per adult
Spanish guided tour The Spanish option includes Basilica entry and guiding for 20 to 30 people, with time in the museum on your own after the tour. €26 for official entry; from €79 with a Spanish guide at 16:00. 1 hour 30 minutes Listed at 16:00; start times depend on your date €79 per adult
French guided tour Compared in the list The French option includes Basilica entry and guiding for 20 to 30 people, with time in the museum on your own after the tour. €26 for official entry; from €54 with a French guide at 10:30. 1 hour 30 minutes Listed at 10:30; start times depend on your date €54 per adult
English small group The smaller English option includes Basilica entry and guiding for up to 10 people, with time in the museum on your own after the tour. €26 for official entry; from €120 for English guiding with fewer people than the regular English tour. 1 hour 30 minutes Listed at 09:30, 11:00, 13:00, 14:00, 15:00, 16:30, 16:45 or 17:00; start times depend on your date €120 per adult
French small group The French small group includes Basilica entry for up to 10 people. The French text and language menu do not match; the guide's language needs checking before you pay. €26 for official entry; from €112 for the group of up to 10 people. Guiding in French needs checking before you pay. 1 hour 30 minutes Listed at 16:30; start times depend on your date €112 per adult
English guided tour The regular English option includes Basilica entry and guiding for 20 to 30 people, with time in the museum on your own after the tour. €26 for official entry; from €54 with an English guide in the main group. 1 hour 30 minutes Listed at 09:00, 10:30, 11:00, 11:30, 12:00, 12:30, 13:30, 14:30, 16:00 or 16:30; start times depend on your date €54 per adult

Does the 4UBarcelona Sagrada Família tour include the museum?

Sagrada Família museum entry is included in the 90 minute 4UBarcelona tour, for a visit on your own after the guide finishes. The guide covers the façades and the Basilica inside, then the Schools. No option includes the towers. The Basilica stop takes 75 minutes of the 90 minute tour.

What's included

Included

  • Official tour guide
  • Sagrada Familia Skip the line Ticket
  • Regular tours (not detailed as Small Group) are for groups between 20 and 30 participants.
  • Audio system
  • IMPORTANT: Small Group option is for groups of up to 10 people maximum

Not included

  • Transport
  • This tours DOES NOT include access to the towers
  • Tips (optional)

The French tour includes Basilica entry and a French guide for 20 to 30 people. The small groups take up to 10; the spoken language of the French small group needs checking before you pay.

4UBarcelona tour or official Sagrada Família ticket?

The €30 Sagrada Família with guided tour ticket suits you if the guide's language and start time fit your plans. The official tour lasts about 50 minutes, with a museum visit on your own afterwards.

The basic ticket page lists museum entry and the audioguide app as part of the €26 ticket. Your ticket: against €26 for entry, the French tour starts at €54, with a guide at 10:30. Plan around: guiding in French and the date you choose.

Meeting point

Meeting point

The 4UBarcelona French tour meets by the modernist lamppost between Hard Rock and KFC, 15 minutes before the 10:30 start. The guide carries a red flag.

Late guests cannot go in alone or join another group. Missed tours are not refunded.

End point

Sagrada Família, where you can visit the museum on your own after the guided tour.

Itinerary

  1. Sagrada Família 75 min

    The Sagrada Família stop takes 75 minutes of the 90 minute tour. The guide shows the façades and the Basilica inside, then the Schools. You can visit the museum on your own after the guide finishes.

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before departure. Later cancellations get no refund. Bookings are confirmed instantly. The 4UBarcelona tour can be cancelled for bad weather.

Know before you go

  • Bring the photo ID that matches your ticket. The official conditions of sale require children under 16 to come with an adult.
  • The Basilica's FAQ allows entry only at the time on your ticket. Late guests cannot enter the Basilica. Guests who leave the Basilica cannot come back.
  • Under the Basilica's rules, trousers and skirts must reach at least mid thigh. Sheer clothes and swimwear are banned; bare shoulders are not allowed in the Chapel of the Holy Sacrament.
  • The Basilica checks bags and other personal items with metal detectors at the door. Food and drinks brought from outside are not allowed.
  • The tour takes wheelchairs and pushchairs, but no option includes transport or tower access.
  • Guests who cancel at least 24 hours before their booked tour starts get a full refund. Less than 24 hours' notice brings no refund.

Reviews

4.7 based on 332 reviews
5 stars 84% 279
4 stars 8% 25
3 stars 4% 12
2 stars 2% 5
1 star 3% 11

92% of reviewers gave 4 or 5 stars. 243 reviews on Viator (4.6) and 89 on Tripadvisor (4.9), as shown on Viator on . The rating is for the whole listing, not for one option, and we do not have the review texts.

Photos

From the 4UBarcelona listing, 14 photos in all.

Sagrada Familia Skip the Line Guided Tour
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From the operator

In 4UBarcelona's own words, from the listing.

1.30-hour walking tour to this incredible example of Catalan modernist architecture.

IMPORTANT: Small group option is for groups of up to 10 people maximum.

From €54 per adult

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