{"id":87248,"date":"2017-05-26T07:53:54","date_gmt":"2017-05-26T05:53:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/?p=87248"},"modified":"2021-07-05T12:51:41","modified_gmt":"2021-07-05T10:51:41","slug":"tickets-sagrada-familia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/tickets-sagrada-familia\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Buy Tickets to the Sagrada Familia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The&nbsp;<strong>Sagrada Familia<\/strong> is the absolute most famous monument there is in all of Barcelona, receiving the visit of millions of locals and foreigners every single year.&nbsp;If you don&#8217;t want to be left waiting in line, it pays to know how and where you can&nbsp;<strong>buy your tickets<\/strong> before you arrive.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\"><strong>ShBarcelona<\/strong><\/a> will guide you step by step on how to buy tickets to La Sagrada Familia.<\/p>\n<div id=\"metaslider-id-104539\" style=\"max-width: 850px; margin: 0 auto;\" class=\"ml-slider-3-20-3 metaslider metaslider-responsive metaslider-104539 ml-slider\">\n    <div id=\"metaslider_container_104539\">\n        <ul id='metaslider_104539' class='rslides'>\n            <li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/short-term-rentals\" target=\"_self\"><img width=\"850\" height=\"182\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/en-7.jpg\" class=\"slider-104539 slide-104540\" alt=\"touristic apartments in barcelona\" rel=\"\" title=\"Banner medio turismo inquilinos\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n        <\/ul>\n        \n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_17 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-grey\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class=\"ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1\"><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/tickets-sagrada-familia\/#What_you_need_to_know_about_the_Sagrada_Familia_Barcelona\" title=\"What you need to know about the&nbsp;Sagrada Familia Barcelona\">What you need to know about the&nbsp;Sagrada Familia Barcelona<\/a><ul class=\"ez-toc-list-level-3\"><li class=\"ez-toc-heading-level-3\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/tickets-sagrada-familia\/#How_to_buy_Sagrada_Familia_tickets\" title=\"How to buy Sagrada Familia tickets&nbsp;\">How to buy Sagrada Familia tickets&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/tickets-sagrada-familia\/#How_to_get_to_the_Sagrada_Familia\" title=\"How to get to the Sagrada Familia\">How to get to the Sagrada Familia<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/tickets-sagrada-familia\/#Working_hours_of_the_Sagrada_Familia\" title=\"Working hours of the Sagrada Familia\">Working hours of the Sagrada Familia<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/tickets-sagrada-familia\/#A_little_bit_of_history\" title=\"A little bit of history\">A little bit of history<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_you_need_to_know_about_the_Sagrada_Familia_Barcelona\"><\/span>What you need to know about the&nbsp;Sagrada Familia Barcelona<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_buy_Sagrada_Familia_tickets\"><\/span>How to buy Sagrada Familia tickets&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Tickets to the Sagrada Familia<\/strong> can be bought directly at the ticket offices which are located just outside the monument but there are great advantages to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiqets.com\/en\/barcelona-attractions-c66342\/?partner=shbarcelona\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><strong>buying your ticket online<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">If you go to the official <a href=\"https:\/\/sagradafamilia.org\/en\/tickets\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><strong><strong>website<\/strong><\/strong><\/a>, you will be able to purchase your <strong>tickets<\/strong> in advance, which is not only cheaper but it will save you a lot of time since most days there is an enormous queue to go in, that usually goes around the block.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div data-tiqets-widget=\"discovery\" data-currency=\"EUR\" data-language=\"en\" data-cards-layout=\"responsive\" data-partner=\"shbarcelona\" data-product-ids=\"918256,1012562,991898\"><\/div>\n<p><script defer src=\"https:\/\/widgets.tiqets.com\/loader.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_87253\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-87253\" class=\"wp-image-87253\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/34317112306_303be9b456_c.jpg\" alt=\"sagrada familia interior\" width=\"640\" height=\"482\"><p id=\"caption-attachment-87253\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Photo by Stuck in Customs via Visualhunt<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<p>The <strong>prices of the tickets<\/strong> are as follows and <strong>only available online<\/strong> (there is no ticket office where you can buy your tickets anymore!):<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Regular tickets for individuals: <\/strong>26\u20ac online for a ticket with app audioguide. 27\u20ac for a guided tour. Students get a discount of 2\u20ac by showing their student card. Young people with a Carnet Jove card get 50% off. Seniors and disabled people get a discount. Children under 11 years old can go in for free. Be aware that additional services must always be paid for, even when your entrance is free.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Group tickets for the Sagrada Familia:<\/strong> 27\u20ac. The<strong> guided tours<\/strong> are given in English, French<strong>,<\/strong> Catalan, Spanish, &nbsp;Italian, Portuguese or German. Maximum number of people in a group: 20.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div id=\"attachment_105308\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-105308\" class=\"wp-image-105308\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/26554735520_abfec844f2_b-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"detail of sagrada familia's exterior\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\"><p id=\"caption-attachment-105308\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Photo by Harald Felgner via Visualhunt<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Be advised: the towers are sometimes closed to the public due to construction work, so make sure to check online if they are open before purchasing your <strong>tickets.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"fasc-button fasc-size-large fasc-type-flat fasc-rounded-medium ico-fa fasc-ico-before fa-chevron-circle-right broken_link\" style=\"background-color: #850909; color: #ffffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/owners-services\/short-term\" rel=\"nofollow\">Holiday rentals in Barcelona<\/a><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_get_to_the_Sagrada_Familia\"><\/span>How to get to the Sagrada Familia<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The&nbsp;<strong>Sagrada Familia<\/strong>&nbsp;is located at Carrer de Mallorca, 401, in the <strong>neighborhood of La Sagrada Familia<\/strong> that has the same name as the monument.&nbsp;The easiest way to get there is by using the purple (L2) or blue (L5) line of the metro, exiting at \u201cSagrada Familia\u201d.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">You can also get to the <strong>Sagrada Familia <\/strong>by&nbsp;using&nbsp;buses number 19, 33, 34, 43, 44, 50, 51, B20, and B24.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_105309\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-105309\" class=\"wp-image-105309\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/36291098645_501b790b5c_b-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"exterior sagrada familia\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\"><p id=\"caption-attachment-105309\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Photo by tgrauros via Visualhunt<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Working_hours_of_the_Sagrada_Familia\"><\/span>Working hours of the Sagrada Familia<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The&nbsp;<strong>Sagrada Familia <\/strong>is open from 9 am to 6 pm, but sometimes there are different opening times when there is a special event in the basilica.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The&nbsp;<strong>Sagrada Familia <\/strong>is one of the few monuments that remain open on the 25th and 26th of December and on the 1st and 6th of January (all of which are local holidays) from 9 am to 2 pm.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Related article:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/casa-mila\/\">Why You Should Visit Casa Mil\u00e0<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"A_little_bit_of_history\"><\/span>A little bit of history<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>La Sagrada Familia <\/strong><strong>cathedral<\/strong> was designed by <strong>Antoni Gaud\u00ed<\/strong>, one of the most respected Catalan architects to ever exist.&nbsp;<strong>Gaud\u00ed<\/strong> was the brilliant mind behind several of the city&#8217;s landmarks, such as <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiqets.com\/en\/barcelona-attractions-c66342\/tickets-for-casa-batllo-blue-p973672\/?partner=shbarcelona\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Casa Batll\u00f3<\/a><\/strong>, La Pedrera, and Park G\u00fcell.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The&nbsp;<strong>Sagrada Familia <\/strong>began being constructed at the beginning of the 1880s and it is still under construction today. To create the <strong>Sagrada Familia<\/strong>, <strong>Gaud\u00ed<\/strong> developed ingenious new shapes, most of them inspired by shapes that already existed in nature.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_87255\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-87255\" class=\"wp-image-87255\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/jmmcdgll-via-Visual.jpg\" alt=\"windows in sagrada familia\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\"><p id=\"caption-attachment-87255\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Photo by jmmcdgll via Visualhunt<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This is something that he also did when creating many of his other works.&nbsp;Unfortunately,&nbsp;<strong>Gaud\u00ed<\/strong> passed away before his Magnum Opus was finished, and the work was picked up by different architects who are helping bring&nbsp;<strong>Gaud\u00ed<\/strong>&#8216;s vision to life.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The techniques that have been used since <strong>Gaud\u00ed&#8217;s<\/strong> passing have been a subject of controversy since some of the architects have decided to venture away from&nbsp;<strong>Gaud\u00ed<\/strong>&#8216;s original style.&nbsp;The&nbsp;<strong>Sagrada Familia <\/strong>has been declared a <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/world-heritage-barcelona\/\">World Heritage Site<\/a> <\/strong>by UNESCO, like many other works by the visionary architect.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"fasc-button fasc-size-large fasc-type-flat fasc-rounded-medium ico-fa fasc-ico-before fa-chevron-circle-right broken_link\" style=\"background-color: #850909; color: #ffffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/barcelona-rent\/eixample\/sagrada-familia\" rel=\"nofollow\">Live closely to the Sagrada Familia<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The fact that the basilica has been under construction for over a century is part of the monument&#8217;s charm and history&nbsp;since the skyline around <strong>Sagrada Familia <\/strong>has always been dotted with construction cranes.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">It is estimated that construction will end in the year 2026, which makes the whole world wonder what will the monument look like when it is finally completed, especially due to the fact that the work is being carried out by different architects.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Have you already visited the Sagrada Familia? What did you like best?<br \/>\nShare your tips for the Sagrada Familia with other readers!<\/strong><\/p>\n<div style=\"display: none;\"\n    class=\"kk-star-ratings kksr-valign-bottom kksr-align-left \"\n    data-id=\"87248\"\n    data-slug=\"\">\n    <div class=\"kksr-stars\">\n    <div class=\"kksr-stars-inactive\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"1\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"2\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"3\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"4\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"5\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"kksr-stars-active\" style=\"width: 150px;\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n    <div class=\"kksr-legend\">\n            <strong class=\"kksr-score\">5<\/strong>\n        <span class=\"kksr-muted\">\/<\/span>\n        <strong>5<\/strong>\n        <span class=\"kksr-muted\">(<\/span>\n        <strong class=\"kksr-count\">15<\/strong>\n        <span class=\"kksr-muted\">\n            votes        <\/span>\n        <span class=\"kksr-muted\">)<\/span>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The&nbsp;Sagrada Familia is the absolute most famous monument there is in all of Barcelona, receiving the visit of millions of locals and foreigners every single year.&nbsp;If you don&#8217;t want to be left waiting in line, it pays to know how and where you can&nbsp;buy your tickets before you arrive. 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