La Pedrera Essential
Immerse yourself in the world of Antoni Gaudí with a visit to La Pedrera, also known as Casa Milà, one of the artist's most important architectural gems. Declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, this building is a jewel of Catalan modernism that stands out for its innovative design, architectural originality and symbolism.
Visiting Casa Milà is like travelling back in time to early 20th-century Barcelona, exploring iconic spaces that immerse you in Gaudí's genius. The experience also includes discovering a bourgeois apartment from the period and the modernist courtyards, which showcase the perfect fusion of architecture and nature. Don't miss this opportunity to be part of history!
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Located on Paseo de Gracia, La Pedrera – Casa Milà is a must-see for any art and architecture lover. From its famous rooftop terrace, with chimneys that look like sculpted warriors, to its attic filled with objects and models that tell the story of Gaudí, every corner will surprise you.
During your visit, you will have access to the following areas:
- The Warriors' Rooftop: With its sculptural chimneys and panoramic views of Barcelona.
- The Gaudí Space: An attic with models, plans and videos explaining Gaudí's work.
- The Period Flat: An early 20th-century flat that recreates the bourgeois lifestyle of the time.
- The Modernist Courtyards: Spaces filled with light and colour that reflect Gaudí's natural inspiration.
- The Main Floor: Where the Milà family once lived and which now houses temporary exhibitions.
In addition, the building continues to be a leading cultural centre, organising events, exhibitions and activities for all audiences.
La Pedrera, as well as being one of Gaudí's masterpieces, is a cultural centre that continues to be one of Barcelona's main attractions. With your La Pedrera Essential ticket, you will discover a place full of history, art and unique architecture, and you will be able to explore the life and work of one of the most influential architects of the 20th century.
With your La Pedrera Essential ticket, you can enjoy the following benefits:
- Access to all areas open to visitors: rooftop terrace, Espai Gaudí (attic), Period Flat, courtyards and Main Floor.
- Audio guide available in 10 languages: Spanish, Catalan, English, French, German, Portuguese, Italian, Russian, Chinese, Japanese and Korean.
- Official ticket with no queuing.
- Best price guaranteed if you book online.
- Book in advance to ensure availability and avoid long queues.
Your visit begins at the top, on the spectacular roof terrace, with its iconic sculpted chimneys that seem to have come straight out of a dream. From there, descend to the ground floor, where the only exhibition dedicated exclusively to the life and work of Gaudí awaits you. Through models, plans, objects, photographs and videos, you will discover the genius of the architect who revolutionised Barcelona.
You will also step inside an authentic early 20th-century bourgeois apartment and travel back in time to modernist Barcelona. Marvel at the details of the original furniture and ornamental elements designed by Gaudí. To complete the experience, stroll through the impressive interior courtyards, where the architecture comes to life through light, colour and shapes inspired by nature.
Opening hours:
- Christmas (26/12 - 3/1): 9:00 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. (last admission at 7:45 p.m.)
- 1 January: 11:00 to 20:30
- From 4/1 to 6/3: 9:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. (last admission at 5:45 p.m.)
- From 7/3 to G/11: 9:00 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. (last admission at 7:45 p.m.)
- Closed: 25/12 and from 20 to 26 January 2025.
Location: Carrer de Provença, 261-265, Barcelona.
How to get there:
- Metro: L3 and L5, Diagonal stop.
- Bus: Lines 7, 16, 17, 22 and 24.
- Tickets and refunds: Once the booking has been made, tickets cannot be changed or refunded.
- Punctuality: We recommend arriving at least 10 minutes before the start of the tour.
- Reduced tickets: To benefit from reduced rates, you must present a valid supporting document.
- Tickets for residents of Catalonia: You will need to present supporting documentation at the ticket office (ID card, municipal registration certificate or a household utility bill in your name).
- Accessibility: La Pedrera has facilities for people with hearing or visual impairments, reduced mobility and wheelchair users, including lifts in all areas.
- Group visits: For groups of more than 10 people, it is necessary to book in advance by calling 932 853 832 or by emailing info@barcelonaturisme.cat.
- Free admission for children under 12.
Thanks to the official Turisme de Barcelona shop, you can get your ticket easily, securely and at the best price:
- Tickets from 29.00€
- Buy without waiting
- Best price guaranteed
After completing your purchase, you will receive a voucher or confirmation receipt in your email. You will receive a PDF link to download your ticket and present it on the day of your visit. Book now and experience the magic of La Pedrera - Casa Milà!
When can you visit La Pedrera for free?
Admission to La Pedrera is free for children under 12 years of age. In addition, free visits are available during special events and on specific days announced by the organisation.
What is special about La Pedrera?
La Pedrera is special and well known for its unique architectural design, its inspiration from nature and its structural innovations. All this makes it one of Gaudí's most emblematic works.
Why is it called La Pedrera?
The name "La Pedrera" (which means "quarry" in Catalan) was given to it disparagingly by the citizens of the time due to its undulating façade and unconventional appearance.
Why is it called Casa Milà?
Its original name is Casa Milà because it was commissioned by the businessman Pere Milà i Camps and his wife Roser Segimon, who resided on the building's main floor.
Who owns La Pedrera?
The building is currently owned by the Fundació Catalunya La Pedrera, which is responsible for its conservation and management.
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