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Sagrada Familia to Park Güell tour in a nutshell
How far is Park Güell from Sagrada Familia? 2.5 km
What is the travel duration? 10 minutes drive/ 30-minute walk
What is the best time to visit Park Güell? Mornings between 9am to 11am are considered the best time to visit Park Güell.
What about Sagrada Familia? If you wish to avoid crowds, the best time to visit the church is on a Monday at 9am. However, the golden hours are a great time to truly enjoy exploring the marvelous church.
Because they’re Gaudí’s best works. One’s a soaring basilica that’s still under construction after 140 years; the other, a colorful wonderland where park benches turn into serpents. Two landmarks. One creative mind. A thousand photo ops. If you're visiting Barcelona and skipping either, you're not doing it right.
Park Güell
Park Güell, built between 1900 and 1914, was designed as a luxury residential project that never took off. Today, it’s one of the world’s most unique public parks. Expect mosaic-covered benches, twisted stone pathways, a colorful lizard fountain, and panoramic views over the city. It’s where Gaudí tested ideas he later used in Sagrada Família.
Address: 08024 Barcelona, Spain Opening hours: 9am– 7:30pm | Full details here
Sagrada Família is the most visited monument in Spain, and for good reason. Construction began in 1882, and it’s still unfinished—expected to be completed by 2033. Inside, it’s unlike any church you’ve ever seen: columns shaped like tree trunks, ceilings inspired by nature, and stained-glass windows that flood the space with colored light.
Address: C. de Mallorca, 401, 08013 Barcelona, Spain Opening hours: 9am – 6pm | Full details here
Your Sagrada Familia and Park Güell tickets explained
Entry Tickets
Tick off Barcelona’s two biggest architectural icons—Park Güell and Sagrada Família—on a single ticket. It’s the fastest way to experience Gaudí’s most famous works without doubling your effort.
Explore Park Güell with an audio guide in five languages, then switch gears at Sagrada Família with a 30-minute expert-led introduction and fast-track hosted entry to the basilica, museum, and crypt.
Forget juggling bookings. This combo saves you both time and money—no long queues, no separate reservations, just a smoother, smarter way to see the city’s top sights.
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Combo: Park Güell + Sagrada Familia Hosted Entry Tickets
Skip-the-Line Guided Tour
See Park Güell and Sagrada Família back-to-back with a licensed guide who brings Gaudí’s architecture, symbolism, and vision to life—no guesswork, just great storytelling.
Avoid long queues at both landmarks with skip-the-line access. Spend more time exploring mosaics, towers, and stained glass, and less time waiting around.
Choose from English, Spanish, or French and get the full experience in a language you understand. Perfect for curious travelers who want context, not just photo ops.
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Combo: Park Güell + Sagrada Familia Skip-the-Line Guided Tour
Sagrada Familia to Park Güell tour itinerary
First stop: Sagrada Família Start your tour with skip-the-line access or hosted entry (depending on your ticket) to Barcelona’s most iconic landmark. With your Sagrada Familia and Park Güell tickets, step inside the world’s most famous unfinished basilica. A local expert guide will walk you through Gaudí’s visionary design, stories from its 140-year construction, and the symbolic meaning behind its stunning facades.
Second stop: Lunch break After exploring Sagrada Família, take a well-deserved break. You’ll have free time to enjoy lunch at a nearby restaurant, wander around the Eixample neighborhood, or simply soak in the atmosphere before the second part of your tour.
Last stop: Park Güell Next, your Park Güell and Sagrada Familia tickets take you to Gaudí’s colorful hillside masterpiece. You will either skip the lines or enjoy standard entry and dive into a live or guided tour (based on ticket choice) of this dreamlike park, where lizards, mosaics, and curving pathways create a surreal urban escape. Relax, enjoy the panoramic views over Barcelona, and take in Gaudí’s playful, nature-inspired architecture on your own terms.
How to get to Park Güell from Sagrada Familia
By metro
Duration: 30 minutes The metro journey requires you to change trains. From the Sagrada Familia station, take the blue line L5 to Diagonal station. From there, take the green link L3 to Vallcarca. From Vallcarca, it’s a 12 minute walk to reach Park Güell.
By bus
Duration: 28 minutes Take the bus V19 from Psseig de Sant Joan, which is about a 6-minute walk away from Sagrada Familia. Alight at Ramiro de Maeztu - C N Catalunya, and from here, a 2-minute walk will take you to Park Guell.
Sagrada Familia to Park Güell visitor tips
On a budget? If you’re on a budget, take the metro. It is also one of the more convenient and faster options. For a hassle-free trip, opt for a guided tour: The best way to explore these attractions would be by signing up for a guided tour. Avoid the hassle of having to figure out the logistics and simply explore these landmarks with a guide. Which is the best route from Sagrada Familia to Park Güell? The best route to take to reach Park Güell from Sagrada Familia is via the Barcelona Metro. It is pocket-friendly, convenient, and one of the quickest ways to reach Park Güell.
Plan your trip from Sagrada Familia to Park Güell
April to May: Mid 12°C to High 21°C. These two months are pretty pleasant to visit these landmarks as the temperatures are not too high, nor too low.
June to Oct: Mid 16°C to High 30°C. It gets hot during these months, so make sure you carry sunscreen, a cap, and try to wrap up your tour during the morning hours.
Nov to Mar: Mid 16°C to High 30°C. During these months, the weather gets slightly chilly, so make sure you’re packing warm layers along.
Sartoria Panatieri: A refined farm-to-table restaurant known for its seasonal, locally sourced ingredients and rustic charm. Their standout offering? Artisan wood-fired pizzas with organic toppings and a perfect crust.
Güell Away: Convenient, casual, and right on the go, Güell Away is a solid pitstop for visitors who want something quick. Think freshly brewed coffee, pastries, sandwiches, and grab-and-go snacks.
Totoro: This Japanese eatery is a local favorite for affordable, satisfying meals. Expect well-prepared sushi rolls, yakitori (grilled meats), and generous bowls of ramen and udon.
SOCO Gracia: For those in the mood for a refined dining experience, SOCO Gracia delivers international cuisine in an intimate setting. The menu features elevated staples like grilled octopus with romesco sauce, Iberian pork with seasonal vegetables, and creamy risottos.
Public toilets: There are multiple public toilets at the entrances and inside the park.
Accessibility: They have two wheelchairs at the park. You can access them by booking in advance.
Wi-Fi: Inside, you will have access to free Wi-Fi that allows you to connect only to the Park Güell app to access the audio guides.
Gift & bookshop: There’s a shop at the entrance, which sells souvenirs that feature Gaudí’s artwork.
Storage or lockers: There are no storage rooms or lockers, so make sure you carry a small bag.
Accessibility: All of the Basilica is accessible, except for the towers. The Basilica provides wheelchairs for users on request, and they will be delivered at the entrance of the church.
Gaudí Experiència: Step into Gaudí’s world through immersive technology at this unique museum dedicated to the visionary architect. Using interactive exhibits and a 4D cinema, the experience reveals Gaudí’s sketches and ideas.
Mirador de Joan Sales: Tucked within the Gardens of the Hill of the Three Crosses (Turó de les Tres Creus) in Park Güell, this scenic overlook offers one of the most tranquil spots to pause. It’s a peaceful place to reflect, take photos, or enjoy a quiet moment away from the crowds.
MUHBA Turó de la Rovira: Once a military bunker during the Spanish Civil War, this spot now serves as an open-air viewpoint and part of the Barcelona History Museum. Perched at 262 meters above sea level, it offers one of the most dramatic views of Sagrada Família.
Balcons de Barcelona: This massive trompe-l'œil mural covers the side of a residential building and was painted for the 1992 Olympic Games. The artwork features fictional residents representing different cultures and generations of Barcelona.
Frequently asked questions about Sagrada Familia to Park Güell tours
Park Güell is approximately 2.5 kilometers (1.5 miles) from Sagrada Família. By car or taxi, it takes around 10 minutes. It’s also walkable in about 30–35 minutes, but be prepared for an uphill route.
The easiest way is to take Metro Line 5 (Blue) from Sagrada Família to Diagonal, then transfer to Bus 24 or V19, which drop you near Park Güell.
Yes, Sagrada Família and Park Güell tickets often come with added perks like skip-the-line access, audio guides, or expert-led tours. These combos are great for saving time and money while covering both Gaudí masterpieces in one itinerary.
Combo tickets include entry to the Monumental Zone of Park Güell and guided or fast-track access to Sagrada Família, with extras like audio commentary. Always check what’s included before you book your tickets.
The Sagrada Familia to Park Güell guided tour takes approximately 3 to 4 hours.
No, food is not included in the tour.
Yes, the tour guide is available in multiple languages including English, French and Spanish. Bilingual options are also available.
For visitors with mobility problems, Park Güell offers two free wheelchairs for hire (subject to availability).
During peak season, April to August, expect a considerable wait time at entry.
Please note that access to the Park Güell Salamander is temporarily restricted for about a month due to ongoing restoration to preserve Gaudí’s work.
Note: Park Güell has three entrances—choose what suits you! Av. del Santuari de Sant Josep de la Muntanya has escalators (though it’s steep), Carretera del Carmel (nº 23) is ideal for coach drop-off, and Carrer d’Olot brings you right into the Monumental Zone.
If you'd like to skip a lot of climbing and stairs, a great option is to take public transport like Bus #24 or grab a taxi. This will get you to the entrance at Carretera del Carmel, which is just a short 100 meters from the bus stop. You'll find the area with the monuments only another 100 meters in, and mostly flat 200-meter stroll!
Access to the Monumental Zone is regulated for preservation, and certain areas may be closed for renovations. Key locations include the Entrance, Guardhouse, Monumental Staircase, Hypostyle Room (inside and outside), Austria Gardens, Nature Square, pathways, viaducts, and Larrard House Ramp.
Children under 6 can enter for free, they just need free tickets. For a seamless entry, book their free tickets during checkout.
Guests are allowed to bring outside food and water into the venue. However, they must consume it in the designated picnic areas only.
Going for the audio guide? Simply ensure that the guides are downloaded on the Headout app before your visit. It’s super simple to use, and you get offline access with an easy language-switching feature.
Sagrada Familia
Food & beverages, narcotic substances, and sharp metallic tools or objects are not allowed on this experience. Pack wisely!
Hats and caps are not allowed inside the ship or museum except for religious, spiritual, or health reasons.
Strict dress code: See-through clothing, swimwear, festive attire, or designs that draw attention for religious or promotional purposes.
Photographic, sound, and/or video recording equipment is not allowed inside the venue except as authorized in advance and in writing by the Press Department
This experience is wheelchair accessible.
Your guide dogs are welcome at the venue.
The guest's bags, rucksacks, luggage, and personal effects will be subject to review at the access control.
Inclusions
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Park Güell
Entry to Park Güell
Audio guide in Spanish, English, German, Italian & French
Sagrada Familia
Fast-track escorted entry to Sagrada Familia
30-min introductory commentary
English-speaking host
Exclusions
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Sagrada Familia
Access to the towers
Park Güell
Access to the Gaudí House Museum
These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
Barcelona HOHO
Please click here for the detailed route map and boarding points.
You can join the tour at any stop and hop on and off for the duration of your ticket.
East Route Green
First bus: 9am from stop 1 (Plaça Catalunya)
Last bus: 7pm from stop 1 (Plaça Catalunya)
Frequency: Every 9-13 mins
Popular stops: Arc de Triomf, Park Güell, Sagrada Familia
West Route Orange
First bus: 9am from stop 1 (Plaça de Catalunya)
Last bus: 7pm from stop 1 (Plaça de Catalunya)
Frequency: Every 9-13 mins
Popular stops: Poble Espanyol, Camp Nou FC Barcelona, Casa Milá
Inclusions
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Barcelona hop-on hop-off tour
24/48-hour unlimited hop-on hop-off tour by Barcelona City Tour
Access to two routes
Audio guide in Spanish, Catalan, English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, Hindi, Chinese, Dutch, Japanese, Arabic, Swedish & Hebrew
Discounts at Poble Espanyol, Museum of Illusions & more
Information brochure & free Wi-Fi (on the bus)
Mobile app with a detailed map and live bus tracking
Park Güell
Entry to Park Güell (near stop 13, East Route Green)
Audio guide in Spanish, English, German, Italian & French
Exclusions
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Park Güell
Access to the Gaudí House Museum
Park Güell
For visitors with mobility problems, Park Güell offers two free wheelchairs for hire (subject to availability).
During peak season, April to August, expect a considerable wait time at entry.
Note: Park Güell has three entrances—choose what suits you! Av. del Santuari de Sant Josep de la Muntanya has escalators (though it’s steep), Carretera del Carmel (nº 23) is ideal for coach drop-off, and Carrer d’Olot brings you right into the Monumental Zone.
If you'd like to skip a lot of climbing and stairs, a great option is to take public transport like Bus #24 or grab a taxi. This will get you to the entrance at Carretera del Carmel, which is just a short 100 meters from the bus stop. You'll find the area with the monuments only another 100 meters in, and mostly flat 200-meter stroll!
Children under 6 can enter for free, they just need free tickets. For a seamless entry, book their free tickets during checkout.
Guests are allowed to bring outside food and water into the venue. However, they must consume it in the designated picnic areas only.
Use the Headout app for easy offline access to audio guides. Just make sure that the audio guides are downloaded before your visit. You can also switch languages within the app!
Barcelona hop-on hop-off tour:
Due to operator restrictions, pets cannot tag along for this experience.
The buses are wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
Your guide dogs are welcome onboard.
You’ll receive a handy brochure on the bus featuring a city map, detailed route information, and descriptions of all the stops. Plus, you’ll get a discount booklet filled with special offers for restaurants, shops, guided tours, transportation, and various attractions around the city.
These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
Combos
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Combo (Save 13%): Park Güell + Sagrada Familia Hosted Entry Tickets
Park Güell
For visitors with mobility problems, Park Güell offers two free wheelchairs for hire (subject to availability).
During peak season, April to August, expect a considerable wait time at entry.
Please note that access to the Park Güell Salamander is temporarily restricted for about a month due to ongoing restoration to preserve Gaudí’s work.
Note: Park Güell has three entrances—choose what suits you! Av. del Santuari de Sant Josep de la Muntanya has escalators (though it’s steep), Carretera del Carmel (nº 23) is ideal for coach drop-off, and Carrer d’Olot brings you right into the Monumental Zone.
If you'd like to skip a lot of climbing and stairs, a great option is to take public transport like Bus #24 or grab a taxi. This will get you to the entrance at Carretera del Carmel, which is just a short 100 meters from the bus stop. You'll find the area with the monuments only another 100 meters in, and mostly flat 200-meter stroll!
Access to the Monumental Zone is regulated for preservation, and certain areas may be closed for renovations. Key locations include the Entrance, Guardhouse, Monumental Staircase, Hypostyle Room (inside and outside), Austria Gardens, Nature Square, pathways, viaducts, and Larrard House Ramp.
Children under 6 can enter for free, they just need free tickets. For a seamless entry, book their free tickets during checkout.
Guests are allowed to bring outside food and water into the venue. However, they must consume it in the designated picnic areas only.
Going for the audio guide? Simply ensure that the guides are downloaded on the Headout app before your visit. It’s super simple to use, and you get offline access with an easy language-switching feature.
Sagrada Familia
Food & beverages, narcotic substances, and sharp metallic tools or objects are not allowed on this experience. Pack wisely!
Hats and caps are not allowed inside the ship or museum except for religious, spiritual, or health reasons.
Strict dress code: See-through clothing, swimwear, festive attire, or designs that draw attention for religious or promotional purposes.
Photographic, sound, and/or video recording equipment is not allowed inside the venue except as authorized in advance and in writing by the Press Department
This experience is wheelchair accessible.
Your guide dogs are welcome at the venue.
The guest's bags, rucksacks, luggage, and personal effects will be subject to review at the access control.
Combo (Save 15%): Park Güell Tickets + Barcelona Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour
Barcelona HOHO
Please click here for the detailed route map and boarding points.
You can join the tour at any stop and hop on and off for the duration of your ticket.
East Route Green
First bus: 9am from stop 1 (Plaça Catalunya)
Last bus: 7pm from stop 1 (Plaça Catalunya)
Frequency: Every 9-13 mins
Popular stops: Arc de Triomf, Park Güell, Sagrada Familia
West Route Orange
First bus: 9am from stop 1 (Plaça de Catalunya)
Last bus: 7pm from stop 1 (Plaça de Catalunya)
Frequency: Every 9-13 mins
Popular stops: Poble Espanyol, Camp Nou FC Barcelona, Casa Milá