Discover the highlights of the iconic Picasso Museum in Barcelona and explore the atmospheric El Born neighbourhood at your own pace. The museum charts Pablo Picasso's artistic evolution, showcasing early works produced when he was a teenager alongside pieces that reveal his changing techniques and creative breakthroughs.
From the museum, wander through the narrow, sun-dappled streets of El Born, where historic artisans' workshops, boutiques and cafés give the area a lively, creative buzz. Stroll along the medieval promenade of Passeig del Born and soak up the neighbourhood's distinctive character, with its blend of Gothic architecture and contemporary culture.
Pause to admire the soaring Santa Maria del Mar basilica, explore the archaeological remains at El Born Centre de Cultura i Memòria, and relax amid the greenery of Parc de la Ciutadella, home to the dramatic Cascade Fountain. Finish by appreciating the ornate façades and acoustic splendour of the Palau de la Música. This route offers a compact, richly textured introduction to Barcelona's art, history and urban charm.
This tour is perfect for anyone who wants to learn more about Barcelona's cultural and artistic past, while admiring the stunning contemporary architecture of the Catalan capital.
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Museum entry must be purchased separately