New rules for tour buses going to Sagrada Familia

The dedication of the inside of the Sagrada Familia church and the completion of the works in the naves increased the number of paying visitors in 1 million just in 2011. And that's not counting the many tourists that just walk around it taking pictures.

The neighbors complaints have increased, and that has led the City Council to move the tour bus stops a couple of blocks further, in the hope

5+ out of 5 for my Gaudí Tour!

A few weeks ago I gave Colleen Conway and a friend of her a Gaudí tour that she booked through Toursbylocals. We had a great time together and I loved answering all of her insightful questions. Here is the review she posted: 













 



I'm always so happy to contribute to create the best Barcelona experience for my guests!


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Secret Pedrera

The Casa Milà, also known as La Pedrera is an impressive appartment building built by Antoni Gaudi in the early 20th century, and its look goes beyond any other modernist work in the Eixample district.

This March 14th have been presented the new nighttime visits that will allow
visitors to approach this beautiful space from a new, more intimate
point of view. And I was there to offer

New rules at the Sagrada Família Church

The incredible increase in the number of visitors at the Sagrada Família Church, Gaudí's masterpiece since Pope Benedict dedicated it in November 7th 2011 (over 1 milion more people in one year!) has forced them to introduce new rules and restrictions for groups and guided tours.




So far, they do not affect small groups of 8 people or less (that means that won't affect most of my guests, and