Picasso Museum & El Born Private Tour with Aida: A Journey Through Art and History
The tour begins at the Picasso Museum box office, where your skip-the-line tickets are included. If your hotel is nearby, Aida can meet you there and start the tour directly from your location. Spend 1.5 hours delving into Picasso’s artistic journey and 2.5 hours uncovering the secrets of El Born, one of Barcelona’s most enchanting neighborhoods.
Highlights of the Picasso Museum & El Born Tour
Picasso Museum
Discover the early years of Pablo Picasso at the museum dedicated to his life and work. Featuring 4,251 pieces, this collection reveals the profound connection between the artist and Barcelona, forged during his adolescence and lasting until his death. Located in the 15th-century Berenguer d’Aguilar Palace, the museum reflects the close ties between Picasso and the city, brought to life by Aida’s expert storytelling.
El Born Neighborhood
Experience the charm of El Born, one of Barcelona’s oldest and trendiest neighborhoods, brimming with culture, history, and vibrant nightlife. Alongside Aida, explore these key landmarks:
Santa Maria del Mar: A stunning example of Gothic architecture.
Palau de la Música Catalana: A modernist masterpiece and Barcelona’s most important concert hall.
Mercado del Born: A historic iron structure and former market.
Parque de la Ciutadella: Barcelona’s first public park, dating back to the late 19th century.
Calle Montcada: Home to beautiful medieval palaces.
Tour Details
Duration: 3 hours (1.5 hours at the Picasso Museum, 2.5 hours in El Born).
Tickets: Skip-the-line entrance to the Picasso Museum is included.
Customizable: The itinerary can be adjusted to your preferences or extended upon request.
With Aida as your guide, you’ll gain a deeper appreciation for Picasso’s legacy and Barcelona’s cultural richness. Her expertise and charisma will ensure your tour is as elegant and captivating as the city itself.