Casa Mila Student Ticket for La Pedrera: Reduced Rate and How to Save
Yes, there is a Casa Mila student ticket — La Pedrera applies a reduced rate to students and to visitors over 65. Here is which card counts, where to show it and, if you are not a student, every other legitimate way to pay less for Gaudí's masterpiece.
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La Pedrera discounts in key facts
| Question | Quick answer |
|---|---|
| Is there a student rate? | Yes, a reduced rate with a valid card; the exact amount is on lapedrera.com or in the widget |
| Which card counts? | ISIC or a university/college card, valid and with a photo |
| What about over-65s? | Also entitled to the reduced rate, proving age with an ID card or passport |
| Children | Ages 0 to 11 free (with their own free ticket booked) |
| General admission | Essential from €29 with videoguide · Sunset from €25 |
| Where you show it | At the entrance control, Passeig de Gràcia 92 on the corner with Provença |
Details per the official website lapedrera.com (July 2026). Reduced-rate amounts may change; always check before you buy.
How the student discount works
La Pedrera applies a reduced rate to students and to visitors over 65 on its tickets, according to the official site lapedrera.com. We deliberately don't publish the exact amount here: it changes by ticket type and season, and you'll see it up to date when you select the fare on the official site or in the booking widget on this page.
What doesn't change is the mechanics. You choose the ticket type (the daytime Essential is the usual one), tick the reduced rate instead of the adult one and book a date and time slot like any other ticket. The discount doesn't shrink the visit: it includes exactly what general admission does — courtyards, period apartment, Espai Gaudí attic and the chimney rooftop — with the videoguide in 11 languages.
The condition applies at the door: at the entrance control you will have to prove your student status with a valid card. Without one, staff may ask you to pay the difference up to the full rate. It is the same rule most Barcelona museums apply, so don't leave it to chance.
Which card works (and which doesn't)
ISIC
The international student card is the safest proof if you study outside Spain: recognised worldwide, with a photo and an expiry date. It works as a physical card or in its official app.
University card
Your university or college card works if it is valid and identifies the holder. If it is digital only, carry an ID document too in case you are asked for one.
Over-65s
For the senior reduced rate an ID card or passport proving your age is enough. No extra paperwork: select the fare when you buy and show the document at the entrance.
What doesn't count
Printed enrolment forms, admission emails, expired cards or grade apps prove nothing. There is no generic "youth" rate either: if you are not a student, look at the alternatives below.
How to book your reduced ticket in 4 steps
1. Check the amount for your date
Open the official site lapedrera.com or the booking widget and find the reduced rate for the ticket type you want. Compare it with the Sunset (from €25): sometimes the evening slot competes on price.
2. Pick a date and time slot
La Pedrera tickets carry a date and a time. The 9:00 slot is the quietest; in high season, book 2-7 days ahead. More detail on our opening hours page.
3. Set one fare per person
Book each ticket with the right fare: reduced for whoever has a card, general for the rest, free for children aged 0 to 11 (who also need an assigned time slot).
4. Bring the card with you
Ticket on your phone and card to hand at the control on the Provença corner. Arrive 10-15 minutes before your slot and that's it: no box-office queue.
5 ways to pay less without being a student
- The Sunset ticket, from €25. Four euros less than the Essential (€29), same route and the best light of the day on the rooftop. La Pedrera's "official" cheap option. Details on sunrise and sunset.
- Children free from 0 to 11. For families the biggest saving is already built in: only the adults pay, according to the official site.
- Combos with other buildings. If you are also visiting Casa Batlló, Palau Güell or Sant Pau, a combined ticket usually works out cheaper than two separate entries; check the price for your date in each combo's widget.
- Avoid the Open Date (€45). Flexible dates cost you: €16 more than the Essential. If you know your day, you don't need it.
- Buy online, not at the box office. The price is the same or better, you choose your slot and you skip the queue. How it works: skip-the-line tickets.
Quick rule: student with a card → reduced rate; traveller with a flexible schedule → Sunset; family → general admission plus free kids; Modernisme marathon → combo. The full price list is on our 2026 prices page.
Which option suits which budget traveller
| Option | Price | Who it's for | Things to note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reduced rate | See official site / widget | Students with a card and over-65s | Proof required at the entrance |
| Sunset | from €25 | Anyone who can visit at dusk | Slot 17:30–20:30; earlier in winter |
| Essential | from €29 | The standard daytime visit, 9:00–17:30 | Videoguide in 11 languages included |
| Children 0-11 | Free | Families | Book their free ticket with a time slot |
| Combos | official from €42 | Anyone visiting 2+ Modernista buildings | Compare with the sum of separate tickets |
| Open Date | from €45 | Unpredictable itineraries | You pay €16 for the flexibility |
Amounts per lapedrera.com (July 2026), except the reduced rate, whose exact amount is shown on the official site or during booking.
Is La Pedrera worth it on a student budget?
Let's be honest: Barcelona is not cheap and neither are the Gaudí houses. But La Pedrera plays the price-to-content ratio well. A single ticket takes you through four distinct spaces — the light courtyards, a bourgeois Eixample apartment frozen around 1900, the attic with its 270 catenary arches housing the Espai Gaudí, and the sculptural rooftop — with a videoguide included and no extra charges inside. The visit fills 1.5 to 2 hours; few museums in the city hold your attention that long for that money.
If Catalan Modernisme is your thing and you are staying several days, do the maths on the combos: the Gaudí–Domènech i Montaner pairing of La Pedrera + Sant Pau (€42 for the official combo) or the 3 Houses of Gaudí package with Casa Batlló and Casa Vicens stretch each euro further than two tickets bought on impulse at the box office.
And one last piece of common sense: your student card will keep saving you money across half of Barcelona — Palau Güell, Sant Pau and many municipal museums also run a reduced rate. Carry it for the whole trip, not just on your La Pedrera day.
Student tickets — FAQ
Is there a student discount at Casa Milà - La Pedrera?
Yes. According to the official site lapedrera.com there is a reduced rate for students and for visitors over 65. The exact amount varies by ticket type: check it on the official site or in the booking widget when you select your ticket.
Which student card does La Pedrera accept?
A valid student card with a photo: the international ISIC or the one issued by your university or college. It must show that you are a student on the date of your visit; bring it physically or in the relevant official app.
Where do I have to show the card?
At the entrance control on the Provença corner, together with your ticket. If you buy the reduced rate and cannot prove it, staff may ask you to pay the difference up to the full rate or refuse entry.
Do children pay for a ticket?
Children aged 0 to 11 go free according to the official site. They still need their own free ticket, booked together with the adult tickets so that it carries an assigned date and time slot.
Is there a discount for over-65s?
Yes, the reduced rate also applies to visitors over 65, proving their age with an ID card or passport at the entrance. The exact amount is shown on the official site or during the purchase.
What is the cheapest ticket if you are not a student?
The Sunset, from €25 against €29 for the Essential. You visit at dusk (17:30–20:30, earlier in winter) and it includes exactly the same: rooftop, Espai Gaudí, period apartment and courtyards.
Are combos cheaper than separate tickets?
Generally yes: the official combos with Sant Pau or the Palau de la Música cost €42 according to lapedrera.com, and Tiqets sells packages with Casa Batlló, Casa Vicens or Palau Güell. Always compare the combo price for your date with the sum of the separate tickets before deciding.
Plan your visit step by step
Book your slot and bring your card
Pick the fare that applies to you, book your date and time online and show your phone (and your card) at the Provença door.
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