Combo: Palau de la Música Catalana + Sant Pau Art Nouveau Site Tickets

Palau de la Música Catalana

Visit the stunning Palau de la Música Catalana, a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of Barcelona's most beautiful concert halls. Designed by Lluís Domènech i Montaner, this Art Nouveau masterpiece is full of amazing details like mosaics, sculptures, and stained glass.

In the main concert hall, look up at the beautiful stained-glass skylight, which looks like the sun. Every detail, from the flowers to the sculptures, shows the lively art of early 20th-century Barcelona. Explore the elegant Lluís Millet Hall with its glass wall and balconies overlooking the street. Enjoy the architecture at your own pace with an audio guide.

Sant Pau Art Nouveau Site

Just a 15-minute drive (4.4 km) from Palau de la Música Catalana. The Sant Pau Art Nouveau Site is a UNESCO-listed former hospital complex designed by Domènech i Montaner. It's one of the biggest Art Nouveau sites in Europe. Walk through the restored buildings and appreciate the tilework, mosaics, and flower designs. The underground tunnels, which used to connect the hospital wings, show how clever the design was. Visit the Administration Pavilion with its old frescoes, stained glass, and sculptures that tell the hospital's story.

Combo: Palau de la Música Catalana + Sant Pau Art Nouveau Site Tickets

Discover the architectural marvels of Barcelona on this combo tour that includes tickets to two UNESCO-listed sites, the Palau de la Música Catalana and Hospital de Sant Pau. This comprehensive experience allows you to explore these modernist gems at your own pace with a multilingual audio guide available in eight languages: Catalan, Spanish, English, French, Chinese, Italian, Korean, and German. The tour covers approximately 4.4 kilometers via Carrer de Roger de Llúria and Carrer del Rosselló, making it easy to visit both sites within a single day. With this combo ticket, you will have access to the stunning mosaics, stained glass, and intricate details that define Barcelona's modernist heritage. The tour is perfect for sightseeing enthusiasts interested in landmarks such as Palau de la Música Catalana, Hospital de Sant Pau, and other notable structures by architect Lluís Domènech i Montaner.

Explore the Palau de la Música Catalana

Your tour stops at the Palau de la Música Catalana where you will experience one of Barcelona's most iconic landmarks. Built in 1908 by architect Lluís Domènech i Montaner, this concert hall is renowned for its unique architecture and vibrant mosaics. Spanning over 4,600 square meters, the Palau de la Música Catalana features a grand auditorium with seating for nearly 2,000 people. Visitors can marvel at the stained glass ceiling and intricate murals that depict scenes from Catalan history and mythology. The building's facade is adorned with colorful mosaics depicting musical instruments, adding to its artistic allure. One of the most striking features is the sunken garden in front of the hall, which was added during a 1980s renovation. This site is unique for its fusion of modernist design and functional acoustics, making it an essential stop for anyone interested in Barcelona's cultural heritage.

Discover Hospital de Sant Pau Art Nouveau Site

Your tour continues at the Hospital de Sant Pau Art Nouveau Site where you will explore another masterpiece by Lluís Domènech i Montaner. This complex, completed in 1930, spans over 62 acres and includes numerous pavilions connected by underground tunnels. Each of the twenty-two pavilions features a distinct architectural style, showcasing the innovative design principles of Catalan Modernism. Visitors can admire intricate mosaics, stained glass windows, and ornate ironwork that decorate the buildings' exteriors and interiors. The hospital's original purpose was to provide modern healthcare facilities for patients suffering from various ailments. Today, it serves as a cultural center offering guided tours and exhibitions. Unlike other modernist sites in Barcelona, Sant Pau stands out for its extensive grounds and unique layout, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a deeper understanding of the movement.

Tour Highlights

• Explore Palau de la Música Catalana with audio guide
• 4.4 km distance between sites via Carrer de Roger de Llúria and Carrer del Rosselló
• Audio guide in Catalan, Spanish, English, French, Chinese, Italian, Korean, German
• Discover Hospital de Sant Pau Art Nouveau Site with guided tour
• 1908 built Palau de la Música Catalana by Lluís Domènech i Montaner
• 62 acres of grounds at Hospital de Sant Pau completed in 1930
• Access to both UNESCO World Heritage Sites for a comprehensive tour experience

Perfect for history buffs, architecture lovers, and culture enthusiasts, this combo tour provides an unparalleled opportunity to delve into the rich modernist heritage of Barcelona. The full-day format allows you to explore the Palau de la Música Catalana with its stunning stained glass ceiling, wander through the extensive grounds of Hospital de Sant Pau Art Nouveau Site, and immerse yourself in the innovative designs of Lluís Domènech i Montaner. This tour offers a unique blend of sightseeing and guided exploration, ensuring you gain a deeper appreciation for Barcelona's architectural treasures.