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Art lovers, your ultimate day in Barcelona starts with this comprehensive combo!
Art lovers, your ultimate day in Barcelona starts with this comprehensive combo!
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El Born & Picasso Museum Tour
Moco Museum
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El Born & Picasso Museum Tour
Moco Museum
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Go for: Skip the line tours
Duration: 1 hr. 30 min.
Guide: Guided tour
Recommended Tours:
Picasso Museum Skip-the-Line Guided Tour
Go for: Guided walking tour
Duration: 3 hours
Guide: Audio guide
Recommended Tours:
Guided Walking Tour of ‘El Born’ & Picasso Museum with Entry to Moco Museum
The Picasso Museum is located in the heart of Barcelona's Gothic Quarter, a bustling hub of historic culture, significance, and revolutionary architecture. The Picasso Museum is home to some of the most famous paintings by Picasso, including "Man in a Beret", "Mountain Landscape", and “Still Life”. Here’s a look at the highlights of Picasso Museum:
Witness Picasso's reinterpretation of Diego Velázquez's masterpiece, "Las Meninas." The museum houses an intriguing series of paintings where Picasso deconstructs and reimagines the iconic work in his own revolutionary style.
Experience the versatility of Picasso's artistic expression with a diverse array of ceramics and sculptures. These three-dimensional works offer a unique perspective on the artist's creativity and experimentation.
Immerse yourself in the emotional depth of Picasso's Blue Period, characterized by melancholic and introspective themes. The museum features several masterpieces from this period, such as "Science and Charity" and "La Vie."
Explore Picasso's early years and adolescence. The museum showcases a remarkable collection of paintings, drawings, and sketches that provide insight into the artist's formative period such as "The First Communion" (1895) and "Les Demoiselles d'Avignon" (1907)
Check for temporary exhibitions that complement the permanent collection. These exhibitions often delve into specific themes, periods, or collaborations, providing fresh perspectives on Picasso's multifaceted legacy.
Gain a glimpse into Picasso's personal life through a display of memorabilia, including photographs, letters, and personal belongings. This intimate perspective adds a human touch to the artistic genius, allowing visitors to connect on a more personal level.
Tuesday - Sunday: 10 am - 7 pm (access stops at 6:30 pm)
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Best Time to Visit: You can visit the city and the Picasso Museum between March, May, September, and October for pleasant weather and fewer tourists. Explore the Gothic Quarter for all it has to offer including the Barcelona Cathedral.
Address: Carrer de Montcada, 15-23, 08003 Barcelona, Spain
By Metro: You can take the L4 to the Jaume 1, yellow line station. From there, the Picasso Museum is 290 meters away. You can also take the L1 to the Arc de Triomf, red line station. The museum is 900 meters away from here.
By Bus: You can take bus lines 120, 45, V15, or V17 to Via Laietana - Pl Ramon Berenguer bus stop. From there, the Picasso Museum is 400 meters away.
By Car: The Museum does not have its own car park facility. There are a number of parking options nearby within walking distance such as Laietana Princesa, Parking PARKIA, and Parkmestres Parking.
There are a number of great restaurants and cafes in the area surrounding the Picasso Museum like:
Taperia Princesa: This restaurant offers fantastic Spanish cuisine. Some of their specialties are Paella Valencian, Jamon Iberico, and Rabo de Toro (oxtail). The restaurant has a casual atmosphere and is popular with locals and tourists alike.
Nou Celler: Nou Celler is a Michelin-starred restaurant within walking distance from the Picasso Museum. The restaurant is known to creatively combine traditional Catalan cuisine with modern techniques.
Cremat 11: Cremat 11 specializes in Catalan and Mediterranean cuisine and has a great menu to match its beautiful setting. The restaurant features several small rooms with vibrant colors.
There are many accommodation options near the Picasso Museum within walking distance of the museum if you're looking to stay nearby.
Barcelona Cathedral: The Barcelona Cathedral, also known as the Santa Eulalia Cathedral, is a beautiful Gothic cathedral in downtown Barcelona. The Barcelona Cathedral is located just 350 meters from the Picasso Museum.
Casa Mila: The Casa Mila building, also known as La Pedrera, was designed by the famous Catalan architect Antoni Gaudi. The building was completed in 1912 and is just 2.4 km from the Picasso Museum.
La Sagrada Familia: The La Sagrada Familia Basilica is a stunning piece of architecture and is one of Barcelona's most popular tourist destinations. This marvelous structure is 3.6 km from the museum.
Casa Vicens: The Casa Vicens is an important landmark in the history of Gaudí's architecture. The Casa Vicens is 3.9 km from the Picasso Museum.
You can book your Picasso Museum tickets online.
The Picasso Museum is located in Carrer de Montcada street, Ciutat Vella district of downtown Barcelona.
"Harlequin", "Science and Charity", and "Woman in Bonnet" are some of the popular Picasso artworks at the Picasso Museum.
The Picasso Museum is open from 10 am - 7 pm on all days of the week except for Monday.
There are 4,251 paintings in the Picasso Museum in Barcelona.
Yes, the Picasso Museum is worth visiting for anyone looking to learn more about Pablo Picasso and his connection with the city of Barcelona.
Most visitors spend around two hours at the Picasso Museum. If you're a fan of Picasso's work, then you could easily spend a whole day taking in his genius.
The Barcelona Cathedral, Casa Mila, La Sagrada Familia, and the Casa Vicens are significant landmarks close to the Picasso Museum in Barcelona.
No, food and drinks are not allowed inside exhibition areas.
Yes the Picasso museum is designed to be accessible, with facilities such as ramps and elevators. Wheelchairs are also available.
Guided tours and audio guides within the museum can provide insights into Picasso's life and artistic journey. Consider participating in guided tours for a more in-depth experience.
You can draw in the museum, the use of pencil for note-taking or sketching is permitted, but ink, oil paints, or watercolors are not allowed. Notebooks should not exceed dimensions of 21 x 28 cm and the use of easels or any other support structures is prohibited.