Cal Gerrer House Museum: Skip The Line Ticket

About this experience

Cal Gerrer House Museum is a museum in Sant Cugat del Vallès, Barcelona, housed in a former ceramics factory directly opposite the Monastery of Sant Cugat. The building's industrial past is central to its identity, and the collection spans three distinct spaces that together cover local craft heritage, fine art, and popular culture. Skip-the-line entry means visitors move straight through to the exhibitions without queuing at the door. The permanent collection includes ceramics produced by the Arpí potters, giving a grounded account of the factory's working history and the craft traditions of the region. A separate space is dedicated to the detailed and eclectic paintings and works of the Cabanas-Alibau brothers, two artists whose output ranges widely in subject and style. A third area holds a collection of photographs and personal objects connected to Marilyn Monroe, an unexpected addition that draws considerable interest. The museum also provides access to a viewpoint over the surrounding area. Tickets cover entry to all permanent and temporary exhibitions, the viewpoint, and are valid for wheelchair users. For more on what to plan around your visit, see things to do in Barcelona.

Highlights

• Skip the line entry, no queuing at the door
• Housed in a former ceramics factory in Sant Cugat del Vallès
• Directly opposite the historic Monastery of Sant Cugat
• Three distinct exhibition spaces across one building
• Permanent ceramics collection from the Arpí potters
• Covers local craft heritage, fine art and popular culture

What is included

• Access to the Cal Gerrer House Museum museum
• Access to permanent and temporary exhibitions
• Access to the viewpoint

Before you go

Arrival and timing The museum is located on Carrer de Santiago Rusiñol, directly opposite the Monastery of Sant Cugat, so it is easy to spot once you are in the area. Arrive in good time before you plan to start your visit, as your skip-the-line ticket allows you to head straight in without queuing at the entrance. Getting around the venue The museum spans three distinct spaces, so allow yourself enough time to move between them at a comfortable pace. Your ticket includes access to all permanent and temporary exhibitions as well as the viewpoint. Wheelchair access is available throughout the venue. During your visit Please keep your phone on silent and be mindful of other visitors, particularly in the smaller gallery rooms. Photography policies can vary by exhibition, so look out for any signage on display. Food and drink are not generally permitted inside museum galleries, and bags may be subject to a brief check on entry.

Cancellation terms

Free cancellation up to the day of the experience.