Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
that includes the
Dragon Stairway
, the
Hall of Columns
and the grand
terrace
. Only 800
visitors are allowed inside per hour, so it's advised to book ahead. Tickets, which are avail-
able three months in advance, can be bought online, at the park or via ATMs near the park
and in the Lesseps and Vallcarca metro stations. The area outside the monumental zone is
free.
ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE: PARC GÜELL
The park straddles a steep hill and however you get there will involve an ascent on foot of
some kind to reach the main section. Leaving the park, you'll have to walk back down c/de
Larrard to Travessera de Dalt for bus or metro connections back to the city, though taxis do
hang about the main gates on c/d'Olot.
By bus
The most direct route is on bus #24 from Pl. de Catalunya, Pg. de Gràcia or c/Gran
de Grácia, which drops you on Carretera del Carmel at the eastern side gate by the car park.
The Bus Turístic stops at the bottom end of c/de Larrard on c/de la Mare de Deu de la Salut.
Bymetro
From Vallcarca walk a few hundred metres down Av. de Vallcarca until you see
themechanicalescalatorsonyourleft,ascendingBaixadadelaGlória.Followthese-andthe
short sections of stepped path in between - right to the western-side park entrance (15min),
from where you wind down a path to the main terrace.
On foot
Walking from Gràcia ( Lesseps), turn right along Travessera de Dalt and then
left up steep c/de Larrard, which leads straight to the main entrance of the park on c/d'Olot
(10min).
The park
Main entrance, c/d'Olot • Daily: March-Oct 8am-9.30pm; Nov-Feb 8.30am-6pm • €7 online, €8 ticket office
or ATM, under-6s free •
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