Catch a glimpse of the most important works of Salvador Dalí in Figueres Museum and Púbol Castle.

Summary

Dali Theatre-Museum. Take your time to visit the largest surrealist object ever created, a unique piece of art and a legacy that the artist wanted to leave to his hometown.
Visit a less known spot of Dali life, the Pubol Castle, a present that Dali made to his beloved wife and muse Gala. She used to spent summers in this magnificent House-Museum and Dali agreed to not visit her if not previously allowed. When Gala died, Dali himself designed the mausoleum crypt inside the castle and moved there for two years.
Take the unique chance to visit the most intimate part of Dali’s life and love.

Tour highlights

Explore the life and works of Salvador Dalí in the cities of Figueres and Púbol
Learn about the formative experiences that inspired creativity in this famous Surrealist
Visit the early stomping grounds of a young Dalí in Figueres
Discover the artist's mind-bending works at the Dalí Theater-Museum
Learn about Dalí's wife at the Gala Dalí Castle in Púbol
Enjoy the gorgeous scenery of the Costa Brava
A private tour to ensure a better experience and more personal attention

Tour information

Languages

On request (English or spanish)

Included

Professional local guide
Tickets to Dali Museum and Púbol Castle
Walking tour of Figueres
Walking tour of Púbol
Hotel or apartment pickup and drop-off (in Barcelona city)
Private tour

Not included

Gratuities (optional)
Food or beverages

Points of interest

Figueres (Salvador Dalí Theatre-Museum):
The hometown of Salvador Dalí. Wander the corners that marked the formative years of the famous Catalan artist. Get a taste of his genius by admiring the museum, designed by Dalí and currently considered the world's largest work of Surrealist art.
Púbol (Gala – Dalí Castle):
A Gothic-Renaissance fortification that Salvador Dalí restored for his beloved Gala. Did you know that the painter himself was not allowed to enter the castle without an invitation from his wife? Gala lived there until the day of her death.
Platja del Castell:
An unspoiled beach on the Costa Brava, full of secrets about the painter's life. End the day with a refreshing dip in the Mediterranean Sea, surrounded by this amazing natural landscape.

Tour Description

Escape from the mainstream and enjoy this private full-day tour to discover the intimate life of Salvador Dali.
Start with a visit to Figueres, his birthplace and nowadays home to the Dalí and Gala.
Get on the road into a private vehicle to head to the first destination of your day. Enjoy the beautiful countryside while driving to Figueres, Dalí’s birthplace, only fifteen kilometers away from the Mediterranean Sea, at the foot of the Pyrenees and surrounded by three natural parks. Get to know the place where the painter spent his early years.
Dalí wanted to leave a mark on his own native city and decided to build the Dali Theatre-Museum upon the ruins of the old municipal theatre.
This present that Dali gave to the city is considered as the largest work of surrealist art in the world. Plunge deep into the painter's creative mind by visiting the museum and experiencing a comprehensive collection of the peculiar exhibitions. Get prepared to be amazed by this inspiring piece of art that will definitely mark your day.
Get back on the road to drive to Púbol, where the Dalí-Gala Castle Museum-house stands. This Castle was home to Dalí and his wife and muse, Gala. There, she spent her summers from 1971 to 1980, and Dalí agreed to not visit her without having Gala´s permission. When Gala died in 1982, she got buried at the castle, inside a mausoleum, designed by Dalí. The artist spent two years of his life in the castle after Gala’s death.