Santa Maria del Mar Tour

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Discover the stunning Santa Maria del Mar, a breathtaking example of Catalan Gothic architecture in Barcelona. This iconic basilica, known for its magnificent stained glass and serene ambiance, invites visitors to explore its rich history and cultural significance. Experience the beauty of this architectural gem at the heart of the city.
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Explore Santa Maria del Mar in Barcelona

Guided tour of Santa Maria del Mar: explore the interior and terraces. Available at select times throughout the day.

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Activity Description: Santa Maria del Mar Guided Tour: Interior and Terraces

Welcome to the Santa Maria del Mar Guided Tour, where you will explore one of Barcelona's most iconic churches. Known for its stunning Gothic architecture and serene atmosphere, Santa Maria del Mar is a must-visit for anyone interested in history, art, and spirituality. The church dates back to the 14th century and has captivated many with its beautiful stained glass and impressive interior.

Tour Inclusions

  • General admission tickets and other associated fees
  • Queue-free access, allowing you to skip long lines
  • An informative guided tour in your selected language
  • Free time to explore inside the Basilica at your own pace

Tour Duration

The average duration of this activity is approximately 1.5 hours, which includes the guided tour and some free time to explore the church's interior.

Location

Santa Maria del Mar Church
5-1 Passeig del Born
08003 Barcelona, Spain

Transportation Options

Getting to Santa Maria del Mar is convenient, with various transportation options available:

  • Metro: Take Line 4 (Yellow line) to the Jaume I station. From there, it's a short 5-minute walk to the church.
  • Bus: Multiple bus lines serve the area, including lines 14, 17, and 40, with stops near Passeig del Born.
  • Walking: If you're in the Gothic Quarter or nearby neighborhoods, the church is easily accessible on foot.
  • Bicycle: Barcelona is bike-friendly, and you can rent a bicycle from various rental stations throughout the city.

Important Notes

  • Booking: It is recommended to book your tour in advance to secure your preferred time and language option.
  • Accessibility: The church is equipped for individuals with limited mobility, but please check in advance for any specific requirements or assistance needed.

Pricing Information

Standard Rate: €15

Important: Discounts may apply for certain groups. Please check with your booking provider for more details.

Additional Information

Free time is allocated for visitors to explore the Basilica after the guided portion of the tour. Take this opportunity to appreciate the stunning architecture, intricate details, and atmospheres that this historical church has to offer.

We look forward to welcoming you on a rich historical journey at Santa Maria del Mar!

Common questions

What is included in the Santa Maria del Mar Guided Tour?

The Santa Maria del Mar Guided Tour includes a comprehensive exploration of the church's interior, access to the terraces, and insights into its history and architecture from our knowledgeable guide.

How long does the Santa Maria del Mar Guided Tour last?

The tour typically lasts about 1.5 to 2 hours, allowing ample time to appreciate the beauty of the church and ask questions.

Are there any age restrictions for the tour?

There are no specific age restrictions for the Santa Maria del Mar Guided Tour, but we recommend it for children aged 6 and above for a better experience.

Is the tour accessible for individuals with mobility issues?

Yes, the tour is designed to be accessible for individuals with mobility issues, although some areas may have limited access. Please contact us in advance for specific accommodations.

How can I book the Santa Maria del Mar Guided Tour?

You can book the tour directly through our website by selecting your preferred date and time, or by contacting our customer service team for assistance.

What is the cancellation policy for the tour?

Our cancellation policy allows for a full refund if canceled at least 24 hours before the scheduled tour. Please refer to our website for more detailed information.

Are there any discounts available for groups or families?

Yes, we offer discounts for group bookings and families. Please check our website or contact us for more information on pricing and availability.

What should I wear for the Santa Maria del Mar Guided Tour?

We recommend wearing comfortable clothing and shoes, as the tour involves walking and climbing to the terraces. Additionally, it’s advisable to dress modestly, as it is a place of worship.

Can I take photos during the tour?

Yes, you are welcome to take photos during the tour, but please be respectful of other visitors and the sacred nature of the site.

Is there a gift shop or café available at the site?

Yes, there is a gift shop where you can purchase souvenirs and a café nearby where you can enjoy refreshments before or after the tour.

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