How was Barcelona at the late XIX century, when Picasso was living there? In fact, there was a bohemian group of artist, as in Paris. Join this tour to discover Barcelona at its golden years, so impressive that locals consider it the begining of modernity, making the city a cosmopolitan and progressive one.
We start the tour visiting the Museum dedicated mostly to the formation years of the artist Pablo Picasso. Later we continue on a walking tour to learn about Picasso's way of life in his youth, at the early 1900', discovering amazing anecdotes about him and the city.
As you'll be joining a licensed guide, you may enter the museum with no delays. The tour is always on your own pace as it's a private tour only for you, with no other guests.
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Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Entrance ticket to Picasso Museum
✔ Visit to art galleries and workshops in the neighbourhood
✔ Private tour only for you
✔ Local guide specialized in Picasso
✖ Snacks
✖ Transport to the meeting point (on request we may agree a different meeting point)
✖ Tips
Departure & Return
Departure:
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I may meet travellers at the hotel when requested and with an extra charge for the taxi ride to the starting point.
Itinerary
1
Museu Picasso
We'll visit the exhibition of original paintings by Pablo Picasso
Duration: 60 minutes
2
Carrer de Montcada
A main street from the old district of Barcelona, where some of the most prominent and wealthy families had their residence
3
Port Vell (Old Port)
Picasso arrived to Barcelona with his family bu ship into the Old harbour, when he as only 13 years old
4
Casa Llotja de Mar
At the 1800' the building hosted the Arts Academy of Barcelona and it was the first school for Pablo Picasso
5
Basilica of Our Lady of Mercy
A beautiful church depicted in many of Picasso's works
6
Carrer Petritxol
A coozy and charming street full of art galleries
Duration: 10 minutes
7
The tavern where Pablo Picasso used to meet other artist in his youth, a lovely and cute traditional site which is very close to Catalunya square in Barcelona.
Duration: 5 minutes
8
A building from 1950's with decorations designed by Pablo Picasso
Duration: 5 minutes
Additional info
• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
