Barcelona's Secret Art Nouveau: Private Walking Tour
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Overview
Secret Art Nouveau Masterpieces Private Walking Tour Barcelona invites you to uncover the city's best-kept architectural secrets! This private walking tour takes you away from the crowds and into the charming, quiet streets of Barcelona's Eixample district, where you'll discover hidden Art Nouveau gems. Enjoy a personalized experience with professional photography opportunities as you learn about the fascinating history and unique stories behind these architectural masterpieces.
Prepare to be amazed by the intricate details and stunning designs of buildings like Casa Comalat, with its colorful facade, and Casa Macaya, showcasing unique sculptural elements. You'll also visit Masia Serra, Casa Butterfly, and the iconic Casa Milà (La Pedrera), each representing a different facet of Barcelona's rich architectural heritage. This tour offers an intimate look at the city's artistic soul, away from the typical tourist hotspots. This experience includes bottled water to make sure that you stay hydrated.
This tour offers a captivating journey through Barcelona's architectural wonders, led by expert local guides who are passionate about sharing their knowledge. You'll explore the Eixample District, known for its grid-like layout and stunning concentration of Art Nouveau buildings. While the tour focuses on the exteriors of these buildings, you'll gain a deep appreciation for the architectural style and its historical context. Please note that entrance fees to the buildings are not included.
Highlights
Discover Hidden Gems: Explore Barcelona's secret Art Nouveau buildings off the beaten path.
Private, Personalized Experience: Enjoy a guided walking tour tailored to your interests.
Professional Photo Ops: Capture stunning photos of Barcelona's architectural masterpieces.
Expert Local Guide: Learn fascinating stories and history from a knowledgeable guide.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally loved this walking tour, praising the knowledgeable guides and the chance to discover hidden architectural treasures in Barcelona.

Customers loved seeing the beautiful buildings and learning about their history.
Many reviewers enjoyed the personalized attention from their guide.
The tour was great for people who like art and architecture.
Reviewers appreciated discovering hidden gems away from the crowds.
Some visitors wished they could go inside the buildings.
A few reviewers felt the tour could have been longer.
The Journey
Casa Comalat
Discover Casa Comalat, a stunning 1911 Art Nouveau apartment building designed by Salvador Valeri i Pupurull under the influence of Antoni Gaudí. Admire the building's playful asymmetry, undulating façade, and vibrant ceramic decorations, reflecting the whimsical spirit of Catalan Modernism.
Casa Macaya
Step into Casa Macaya, a magnificent 1906 modernist palace crafted by architect Josep Puig i Cadafalch. Marvel at the ornate Gothic and Arabesque-inspired details, including intricate carvings, stained glass windows, and a serene courtyard. This architectural gem offers a glimpse into the opulence and artistic innovation of early 20th-century Barcelona.
Masia Serra
Explore Masia Serra, a captivating Modernisme creation by architect Pere Falqués i Urpí, erected in 1906. Its Art Nouveau style showcases ornate ironwork, vibrant mosaics, and nature-inspired motifs, exemplifying the era's artistic exuberance. This building reflects a unique blend of traditional Catalan farmhouse aesthetics with modern architectural elements.
Casa Butterfly
Witness the imposing beauty of 'Casa Butterfly' (Casa Pérez Samanillo), one of Barcelona's last Modernista buildings, gracing the Avinguda Diagonal. Its beauty lies in the understated curves and graceful elegance of its façade, epitomizing the achievements of the Modernista masters in Barcelona. The building encapsulates the peak of the style in Barcelona, showcasing delicate curves and elegant design.
Casa Milà (La Pedrera)
Behold Casa Milà, also known as La Pedrera (the stone quarry), Antoni Gaudí's final private residence, built between 1906 and 1912. Its unconventional, rough-hewn appearance and surrealist roof terrace make it a masterpiece of Modernista architecture. Explore its undulating facade and experience the genius of Gaudí's organic design.
Eixample District
Journey through the glorious Plaça Catalunya and enter Eixample, Barcelona's 'extension,' a meticulously planned city district. Discover its grid-like streets lined with stunning Modernista architecture. Explore iconic landmarks and hidden gems, as well as experience the vibrant atmosphere of this urban oasis.
Know Before You Go
This private walking tour includes bottled water to keep you refreshed during your exploration of Barcelona's architectural gems. Please note that entrance fees to the buildings are not included. The tour focuses on exterior views and historical context. Meet your guide at the designated meeting point in the Eixample district. Comfortable shoes are recommended as you'll be walking for a few hours.
Hot Tip
Many reviewers suggest wearing comfortable shoes, as you'll be doing a fair amount of walking. Also, bring a camera to capture the beautiful architecture!