Barcelona Cathedral (Catedral de Barcelona) vs La Pedrera (Casa Milà): which should you do first?
If you only have time for one, do Barcelona Cathedral (Catedral de Barcelona) first. Its top ten experiences average an Outty Ranking of 92 against 92 for La Pedrera (Casa Milà), and it has 275 ranked ways to see it versus 256. La Pedrera (Casa Milà) is the cheaper entry at €5, so it is the better pick on a tight budget. With a full day in Barcelona, pair them: plan Barcelona Cathedral (Catedral de Barcelona) in the morning, as it is the shorter visit on average.
Side by side
| Barcelona Cathedral (Catedral de Barcelona) | La Pedrera (Casa Milà) | |
|---|---|---|
| Ranked experiences | 275 | 256 |
| Top Outty Ranking | 95 | 95 |
| Average ranking (top 10) | 92 | 92 |
| Cheapest experience | €9 | €5 |
| Average time needed | 4.4h | 4.6h |
| Free cancellation | 100% of options | 100% of options |
| Free to visit | Yes | No |
Best ways to see Barcelona Cathedral (Catedral de Barcelona)
- 1. Barcelona in 1 Day: Sagrada Familia, Park Guell,Old Town & Pickup
Outty Ranking 95 · from €99 · 8h
- 2. Barcelona all included: Sagrada, Park Guell, Montjuic & Gothic
Outty Ranking 94 · from €79 · 7h
- 3. Sagrada Familia & Barcelona Small Group Tour with Hotel Pick-up
Outty Ranking 94 · from €79 · 5h
- 4. Barcelona Old Town & Gothic Quarter Small Group Tour
Outty Ranking 94 · from €9 · 2.5h
- 5. Sagrada Familia & Montserrat Small Group Tour with Hotel pick-up
Outty Ranking 93 · from €66 · 10h
Best ways to see La Pedrera (Casa Milà)
- 1. Barcelona in 1 Day: Sagrada Familia, Park Guell,Old Town & Pickup
Outty Ranking 95 · from €99 · 8h
- 2. Barcelona all included: Sagrada, Park Guell, Montjuic & Gothic
Outty Ranking 94 · from €79 · 7h
- 3. Sagrada Familia & Barcelona Small Group Tour with Hotel Pick-up
Outty Ranking 94 · from €79 · 5h
- 4. Ramblas, Old Town, Gothic and Gaudi Architecture Walking Tour
Outty Ranking 91 · from $29 · 2.3h
- 5. Barcelona Highlights Small Group Tour with Hotel Pick Up
Outty Ranking 91 · from €46 · 5h
Frequently asked questions
Barcelona Cathedral (Catedral de Barcelona) or La Pedrera (Casa Milà): which is better?
If you only have time for one, do Barcelona Cathedral (Catedral de Barcelona) first. Its top ten experiences average an Outty Ranking of 92 against 92 for La Pedrera (Casa Milà), and it has 275 ranked ways to see it versus 256. La Pedrera (Casa Milà) is the cheaper entry at €5, so it is the better pick on a tight budget. With a full day in Barcelona, pair them: plan Barcelona Cathedral (Catedral de Barcelona) in the morning, as it is the shorter visit on average.
Which is cheaper, Barcelona Cathedral (Catedral de Barcelona) or La Pedrera (Casa Milà)?
Ranked experiences at Barcelona Cathedral (Catedral de Barcelona) start from €9 and at La Pedrera (Casa Milà) from €5 per person. Barcelona Cathedral (Catedral de Barcelona) can also be visited for free; paid options add guides, skip-the-line access or transport.
How long do you need at Barcelona Cathedral (Catedral de Barcelona) and La Pedrera (Casa Milà)?
Experiences at Barcelona Cathedral (Catedral de Barcelona) run 4.4 hours on average and at La Pedrera (Casa Milà) 4.6 hours, so both fit in one day in Barcelona with a break in between.
Can you do Barcelona Cathedral (Catedral de Barcelona) and La Pedrera (Casa Milà) on the same day?
Yes. Book the longer visit for the morning when crowds are lighter, and keep the afternoon for the other. 100% of Barcelona Cathedral (Catedral de Barcelona) options and 100% of La Pedrera (Casa Milà) options offer free cancellation, which makes it easy to adjust.
What is the best tour of each?
For Barcelona Cathedral (Catedral de Barcelona): Barcelona in 1 Day: Sagrada Familia, Park Guell,Old Town & Pickup (Outty Ranking 95, from €99). For La Pedrera (Casa Milà): Barcelona in 1 Day: Sagrada Familia, Park Guell,Old Town & Pickup (Outty Ranking 95, from €99).
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