Can you take photos inside Sagrada Familia?

Yes, you can take pictures inside the Sagrada Familia and it would be a real shame not to. The basilica is actually the most Instagrammed monument in Barcelona ahead of Park Güell... You won't resist long either.



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The Sagrada Familia is a large Catholic Church, currently unfinished. It is very imposing so if you want to snap a picture with the whole building make sure to take it from the small park in front of the facade of Sagrada Familia, as you'll be able to get the whole building in one shot.

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For safety, no hats are allowed inside the nave or the museum except for religious, health or belief-related reasons. Visitors may not enter barefoot. As it is a Catholic church, visitors must dress appropriately, following these restrictions: No see-through clothing.

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If you've got a wide angle lens on your camera, point it straight to the ceiling and take in the incredible patterns. You can play with low light settings, sun stars and even work on your detail shots by focusing on the chiselled features of the stone.

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If you're a tourist with a regular camera then you will be permitted to take photographs inside the Sagrada Familia. If you're a professional photographer mimicking a tourist you won't be. No professional equipment is allowed inside and media photography is prohibited unless previously authorized.

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What is the dress code for Sagrada Familia? A. Visitors are required to dress appropriately by covering their shoulders and wearing trousers/skirts that come below the mid-thighs. Hats, swimwear and costumes with promotional content or offensive/distracting designs are not allowed.

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The short answer is YES it is definitely worth paying to go inside La Sagrada Familia! What you can see from the outside, while quite wonderful, is a fraction of what you will see on the inside. The Sagrada Familia interior is really where Gaudí shows his mastery in architecture, not just decorative designs.

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Full trousers or jeans are recommended options but make sure to wear light cotton trousers during the summers. Shoes - You will have a lot of walking to do inside Sagrada Familia.

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Shirts and tops covering the shoulders - When you are visiting Sagrada Familia, remember to wear clothing with sleeves that completely cover your shoulders. Make sure to carry shawls and jackets. Full trousers and mid-length skirts - Visitors are required to wear skirts and trousers that come below the mid-thighs.

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Barcelona Cathedral Last but not least, you can purchase a ticket to head to the rooftop of the cathedral, which is probably the photo op you've seen on Instagram! Besides the rooftop walkways, another popular photo spot is the front facade of the cathedral.

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How Long Do you Need to Tour Sagrada Familia? It takes roughly 2 hours to explore Sagrada Familia thoroughly. You can stay for however long you want with one entrance ticket. So take in every moment of your visit to Sagrada Familia and do not miss the crypt and the Gaudi museum in the basement.

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Yes, you can visit the Sagrada Família for free, but only on special occasions. The Sagrada Família organizes open days with free entrance. This is the case, for example, during the festivities of La Mercè in September. These open days are announced on the Sagrada Família website.

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What is the dress code for Sagrada Familia? A. Visitors are required to dress appropriately by covering their shoulders and wearing trousers/skirts that come below the mid-thighs.

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Of all the above options, the cheapest way to visit the Sagrada Familia is with the basic ticket. Just be aware these have limited availability, as you can only buy them for the last two hours of each day. They are also only available online. Also, all tickets have a timeslot.

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The best time to visit and avoid crowds is at 9:00 am in the morning when Sagrada Familia opens. It is also the best time to go up Sagrada Familia's towers since the crowd is relatively lesser between 9:00 am and 11:00 am in the morning than the rest of the day.

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Best Ways to Skip-the-line at Sagrada Familia
  1. Choose skip-the-line tickets. Skip-the-line tickets to the Sagrada Familia help you avoid the long queues outside the attraction. ...
  2. Buy online tickets. Online tickets usually provide skip-the-line access to Sagrada Familia. ...
  3. Visit early in the morning. ...
  4. Take guided tours.


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