Bona Ventura

Gothic Quarter · Barcelona

Palau de la Generalitat

Palau de la Generalitat de Catalunya

Palace

The seat of the Catalan government since the Middle Ages. The free 50-minute tour takes you through the Gothic gallery and staircase, the orange-tree courtyard, the Chapel of Sant Jordi and the Saló de Sant Jordi.

Address
Plaça de Sant Jaume 4, 08002 Barcelona
Hours
Guided visits on the 2nd and 4th weekend of each month (Sat-Sun), except August; registration required (Generalitat, 2026)
Best time to go
Morning · About 50 min
Price
Free guided visit, online registration required (Generalitat official page, 2026)
Price level
€
Free entry
Free for everyone
Booking: Online registration required; bring ID and QR code

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Details can change. Check hours and prices before you go.

Good to know

  • Registration opens only shortly before each date: check the form early
  • Bring the QR confirmation email and your passport or ID
  • Extra open days around Sant Jordi (23 April), La Diada (11 September) and Christmas

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