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The bell tower of the Basilica of Santa Maria del Mar rising between narrow Born-district buildings in Barcelona
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Santa Maria del Mar Guide: Unified Ticket, Free Hours & Pass Coverage

⏱️ Tiempo de Visita

30 - 45 min

🏛️ Categoría

Catalan Gothic Basilica

⏳ Época

1329 - 1383

📍 Dirección

Plaça de Santa Maria, 1, 08003 Barcelona, Spain (El Born district)

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Practical Visitor Info & Tips

💶 Precio en Taquilla

8,00 €

🕒 Horario

Mon-Sat: 10:00 - 18:00 · Sun: 13:00 - 18:00 (el horario varía — ver horario completo abajo)

📋 Normas de Acceso

No se requiere reserva para visitantes individuales.

🗓️ Horario por Temporada
Mon-Sat Mon-Sat 10:00 - 18:00
Sunday Sun 13:00 - 18:00
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Qué Incluye la Entrada

Outside the paid 'cultural visit' hours, basic admission to the basilica (excluding the towers/roof terrace) is free, per the basilica's own site. Last admission is 17:30 daily.

Opciones y Precios de Entrada
OptionPriceReservationBooking
Unified ticket, standard €8.00 No reservation required Official site or on-site

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Opciones de Entrada

Entrada Oficial

8,00 €

City Pass

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Overview & Visitor Introduction

The Basilica of Santa Maria del Mar, in Barcelona's El Born district, is considered one of the purest examples of Catalan Gothic architecture, built in a single, unusually fast 54-year construction span (1329-1383).

A single unified €8.00 ticket covers the basilica interior, gallery/museum space, crypt, towers and roof terraces. Outside the paid 'cultural visit' hours, basic admission to the basilica (excluding the towers/roof terrace) is free.

History & Architectural Significance

Built largely by donations and labor from the Ribera district's own dockworkers and merchants, Santa Maria del Mar is closely associated with Barcelona's medieval maritime trade — a connection dramatized in the novel and TV series 'Cathedral of the Sea.'

Its wide, column-light nave and tall, narrow windows are often cited as a textbook example of Catalan Gothic design, in contrast to the more ornamented Barcelona Cathedral across the Gothic Quarter.

What to See: Top Highlights

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The Nave & Stained Glass

A wide, column-light Gothic nave with tall stained-glass windows, included on the unified ticket.

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Towers & Roof Terrace

Climbable towers and roof terraces with views over El Born and the Gothic Quarter — the one part NOT included in free evening admission.

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The Crypt

An archaeological crypt beneath the basilica, included on the unified ticket.

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Ubicación y Google Maps

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City Pass & Ticket Strategy

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Of the passes compared on this site, only Go City Barcelona currently includes Santa Maria del Mar (with a guided tour and rooftop terrace) — the rest do not cover it.

Barcelona City Pass

No incluido. Not named anywhere on Turbopass's own full itemized Barcelona City Pass attraction-pool listing.

Barcelona Flex Pass

No incluido. Same pool as the City Pass — not available to select on the Flex Pass either.

Barcelona Card

No incluido. Not listed on Turisme de Barcelona's own Barcelona Card discounts page.

All-In Barcelona Card

No incluido. Not named in the All-In card's 2-premium-attraction menu, and a Gothic basilica is a different product category than the museum/cultural-venue examples given for the card's separate 'unlimited Museum Pass' benefit.

Go City Barcelona All-Inclusive Pass

Incluido. Debes reservar tu horario de entrada directamente con el proveedor oficial. Go City's own 'Basilica de Santa Maria Del Mar Tour' page confirms inclusion: entrance to the basilica and rooftop terrace plus an English-language guided tour.

Barcelona Card Modernista

No incluido. A Gothic-era basilica, not a Modernisme icon, and not among the Modernista card's 10 named sites.

Transparencia de Datos

Fuente Basílica de Santa Maria del Mar (official)
Última Verificación 2026-10-01

Reserva tours y entradas

Patrocinado

Proporcionado por nuestro socio comercial GetYourGuide — las reservas realizadas en esta sección pueden generar una comisión para LocalExperiences. Consulta nuestra página de Transparencia Editorial.

Preguntas Frecuentes (FAQ)

How much does Santa Maria del Mar cost?
A single unified ticket is €8.00, covering the basilica interior, gallery/museum space, crypt, towers and roof terraces.
Can I visit for free?
Yes — outside the paid 'cultural visit' hours, basic admission to the basilica (excluding the towers and roof terrace) is free, per the basilica's own official site.
Do I need to book in advance?
No, standard cultural visits do not require a reservation. Guided tours use a separate booking system.
Is it included on Go City Barcelona?
Yes — Go City's own page confirms inclusion, covering basilica entrance, the rooftop terrace, and an English-language guided tour. Booking through the Go City app is required, up to 10 days in advance.
Is it included on Turbopass, the Barcelona Card, or the Barcelona Card Modernista?
No — it does not appear on any of these three passes' own attraction lists or discount pages.

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