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Barcelona Adventure

Māris Daniševskis

Māris Daniševskis

9 Mar 2024

Join me on a thrilling 5-day journey through the vibrant streets of Barcelona. Discover architectural wonders, indulge in delicious local cuisine, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of this captivating city.

Day 1Modernist Marvels: La Pedrera, Casa Batlló, and More
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$249

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$ 11

La Pedrera-Casa Milà
Gaudi's Catalan art nouveau period building with quarrylike facade, hosting exhibitions & concerts.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$100
6 - 9 min

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Casa Batlló
Fantastical, curving dragon-roofed apartment block, now a museum, created by architect Antoni Gaudi.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
$124
11 - 14 min

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Arco de Triunfo de Barcelona
Classical archway built as the main entrance to the Universal Exhibition hosted by the city in 1888.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
$25
Day 2Gaudi's Masterpiece: La Sagrada Familia and More
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$136

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$ 11

La Sagrada Familia
Antoni Gaudí's renowned unfinished church, started in the 1880s, with museum and city views.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$112
10 - 12 min

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Plaça de Catalunya
Central, tree-lined, sculpture-filled square lined with shops & cafes, used for special events.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
8 - 11 min

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Mercado de La Boqueria
Famous indoor public market with meat, produce, cheese & an array of other food in a bustling space.
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
$24
Day 3Musical Delights and Historic Treasures
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$162

Palau de la Música Catalana
Art nouveau concert hall known for its ornate facade & opulent auditorium with a stained-glass dome.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$88
7 - 10 min

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Cathedral of Barcelona
Imposing Gothic cathedral with geese-filled cloisters, offering guided tours & city-wide views.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
$50
12 - 17 min

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Columbus Monument
Ornate 1888 Corinthian column topped with a statue of Christopher Columbus pointing toward America.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
$24
Day 4Nature's Oasis: Ciutadella Park and Montjuïc Castle
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$40

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$ 11

Ciutadella Park
Park created in late 1800s, with zoo, boating lake, ornate museums and lush walking trails.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
22 - 27 min

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Montjuïc Castle
17th-century hilltop fortress & former prison, housing a military museum with impressive city views.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$40
Day 5Hidden Gems and Spectacular Views
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$185

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$ 32

Basilica of Santa Maria del Mar
14th-century, Gothic-style church with soaring columns & 3 naves, plus grand stained glass windows.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$40
11 - 14 min

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Mercat de Sant Antoni
Vibrant market for fresh fish, produce & vegetables set in a sprawling 1882 steel-frame building.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$25
9 - 11 min

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Magic Fountain of Montjuïc
Huge circular fountain renowned for its scheduled shows of water & light choreographed to music.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
19 - 23 min

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Spotify Camp Nou
Home ground for famous Barcelona football club, with regular matches plus stadium tours and museum.
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
$120

Budget breakdown: $836 In total

Activities & Food:$772
Transport:$64