Walking With Gaudí

This private walking tour offers an immersive exploration of Barcelona's Modernisme era, focusing on the life and works of Antoni Gaudí. The tour begins in the Gràcia district, featuring an in-depth interior visit to Casa Vicens, Gaudí's first commissioned residence, providing insights into his early architectural techniques that influenced his later masterpieces like La Sagrada Família. The tour continues with external visits to other significant Modernisme structures, covering approximately 1.5 kilometers on foot, with an option for a brief taxi ride if preferred. The experience combines architectural exploration with engaging storytelling to delve into Gaudí's creative process and the cultural context of his work. The tour includes a glass of wine or vermouth and a snack at an emblematic venue, allowing for relaxed conversation and deeper appreciation of Barcelona's rich architectural heritage.

This tour distinguishes itself by offering rare insight into the early stages of Antoni Gaudí’s architectural evolution. It includes an in-depth interior exploration of his first major residential commission, Casa Vicens — a lesser-known gem that reveals the early inklings of his genius and marks a turning point in his creative development. The tour is designed to be leisurely and accessible on foot, covering manageable distances. After visiting Gaudí’s initial masterpiece, there is a scenic 20-minute walk to the next set of sites, with an option to take a cab if preferred. The subsequent buildings are appreciated from the exterior, along a route of about 1.5 kilometers. The experience allows for ample time to delve deeper into discussions, and includes access to a few 'secret spots' and vantage points that offer privileged views of Modernisme highlights.

A long-term Barcelona resident and a true cultural savant, deeply versed in the city's design, architecture, and history. As a professional creator of unique visitor experiences, they combine expert knowledge with a conversational and personable demeanor, making the tour engaging and enjoyable.

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