Visit Gaudi's Crypt and Colonia Guell

Discover Gaudi's hidden treasure just outside of Barcelona. Gaudi used this location to experiment with different styles and solutions for the Sagrada Familia!

The highlights

• Learn more about Colonia Guëll
• Admire Gaudi's Crypt

About Gaudi's Crypt and Colonia Guell

Gaudi's Crypt is located inside Colonia Guëll, a village just outside of Barcelona. The Crypt was Gaudi's laboratory and declared a World Heritage site by UNESCO in 2005. Gaudi used the crypt to experimented with different architectural solutions before he started building the Sagrada Familia. Be amazed by the many different architecture styles Gaudi used in his Crypt. Visit the permanent exhibition in the Interpretation Center to learn more about Colonia Guëll as a whole and Gaudi's Crypt in particular.  

After you visited the exhibition you can explore the streets of Colonia Guëll and admire the most important Catalan art-nouveau or modernist buildings. The village is one of the largest industrial complexes in Catalonia and was very innovative for its time. A map of the area will help you find your way and the audio guide will provide you with information.  

Why buy online tickets?

• It's fast, easy and you get the best price
• Your spot is guaranteed, experience a hassle free trip
• You will receive your voucher by e-mail, the printed voucher will grant access

This tour includes

• Entrance to Colonia Guëll
• Entrance to Gaudi's Crypt
• Entrance to the Interpretation Center
• Map and Audio guide in 9 different languages

Important information

• Opening Hours:
  1st May - 31st October: Monday to Friday 10:00 AM to 07:00 PM
  1st November - 31st April: Monday to Friday 10:00 AM to 05:00 PM
  Saturday, Sunday and public holidays: 10:00 AM - 03:00 PM
• Seniors and students receive a discount
• Children 0 - 10 years are free of charge, audio guide not included
• Location: c/ Claudi Güell, 6. - 08690 Santa Coloma de Cervelló