8 Days in Barcelona: A Journey through Art, History, and Gastronomy

Juan David Bolivar Vargas

21 Nov 2023

Embark on an unforgettable adventure through the vibrant streets of Barcelona. Immerse yourself in the rich Catalan culture as you explore world-renowned museums, indulge in delectable cuisine, and marvel at architectural wonders. Join me on this 8-day journey of discovery and create memories that will last a lifetime.

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Viator

Day 1Spanish Village, Art Gems, and Tasty Burgers

$78

$ 6

Carrer Banys Nous 16

Depart from your stay 🏨

16 - 20 min

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Open-air museum, built in 1929, with 117 buildings showcasing Spain's typical regional architecture.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$15

8 - 11 min

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Palatial, hilltop museum for 11th- to 20th-century Catalan art plus important Romanesque collection.

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$17

8 - 12 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$23

2 - 3 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$23

Day 2Majestic Castle, Artistic Inspiration, and Delightful Cafés

$76

$ 6

Carrer Banys Nous 16

Depart from your stay 🏨

16 - 20 min

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17th-century hilltop fortress & former prison, housing a military museum with impressive city views.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$10

13 - 20 min

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Showcase of Joan Miro's modern, colorful artworks in hilltop museum with courtyards and terraces.

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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$10

13 - 20 min

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Reconstruction of pavilion from the 1929 World's Fair, home to architectural lectures & exhibitions.

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

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$12

10 - 15 min

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2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$23

10 - 15 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$21

Day 3Gothic Grandeur, Sacred Beauty, and Musical Splendor

$89

Carrer Banys Nous 16

Depart from your stay 🏨

3 - 4 min

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Imposing Gothic cathedral with geese-filled cloisters, offering guided tours & city-wide views.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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$13

8 - 11 min

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14th-century, Gothic-style church with soaring columns & 3 naves, plus grand stained glass windows.

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

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$10

14 - 21 min

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Art nouveau concert hall known for its ornate facade & opulent auditorium with a stained-glass dome.

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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$22

1 - 2 min

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2:30 PM - 4:00 PM

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$21

2 - 3 min

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Hamburguesas acompañadas de pan horneado cada dia y cocinadas a la parrilla una a una. Utilizamos ingredientes frescos del mercado local.

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$23

Day 4Maritime History, Modern Art, and Gourmet Delights

$97

$ 6

Carrer Banys Nous 16

Depart from your stay 🏨

10 - 15 min

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Medieval harbor with a large maritime museum displaying a replica galleon, plus art, maps & models.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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$10

12 - 15 min

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Contemporary museum in a modernist building offering works by painter Antoni Tàpies & other artists.

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

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$12

3 - 4 min

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Fantastical, curving dragon-roofed apartment block, now a museum, created by architect Antoni Gaudi.

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM

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$31

2 - 3 min

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2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$23

4 - 5 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$21

Day 5Contemporary Art, Historical Insights, and Exquisite Dining

$71

$ 6

Carrer Banys Nous 16

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11 - 16 min

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White, light-filled building housing art from the 1940s to the present & a large Catalan collection.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$15

11 - 14 min

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Museum in 19th-century, waterside warehouse tracing Catalan history from its origins to the present.

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$12

1 - 2 min

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Nuevo concepto de comida sana, auténtica, artesanal, gluten free, apta para veganos y vegetarianos todo eso con un twist tropical

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$23

3 - 4 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$21

Day 6Science Wonders, Architectural Marvel, and Seafood Feast

$89

$ 8

Carrer Banys Nous 16

Depart from your stay 🏨

23 - 28 min

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Imposing modernist building housing science museum with planetarium & living Amazonian rainforest.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$19

18 - 22 min

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Antoni Gaudí's renowned unfinished church, started in the 1880s, with museum and city views.

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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$28

4 - 5 min

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La Paradeta Sagrada Familia abrió en el mes de julio del año 2004, y está situada al lado de uno de los iconos y lugares más visitados de Barcelona, el Templo de la Sagrada Familia

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$21

2 - 3 min

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