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3 Days in Barcelona: A Journey Through Art and Architecture

Andrea Samantha Salas Pinto

Andrea Samantha Salas Pinto

5 Oct 2023

Embark on a captivating adventure through Barcelona's vibrant art scene and iconic architectural wonders in this 3-day itinerary. Explore the Picasso Museum, marvel at the stunning La Sagrada Familia, and wander through the colorful Mercado de La Boqueria. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Catalonia as you visit the Montjuïc Castle and experience the magic of the Magic Fountain of Montjuïc. Get ready for an unforgettable trip to Barcelona!

Trip to Barcelona

Day 1
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$25

Ciutadella Park
Park created in late 1800s, with zoo, boating lake, ornate museums and lush walking trails.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
8 - 11 min

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Picasso Museum
Medieval mansions housing extensive collection of influential Spanish cubist's works & masterpieces.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$19
12 - 18 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
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$6
8 - 11 min

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Plaça de Catalunya
Central, tree-lined, sculpture-filled square lined with shops & cafes, used for special events.
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Free
Day 2
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$35

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$ 8

Columbus Monument
Ornate 1888 Corinthian column topped with a statue of Christopher Columbus pointing toward America.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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$6
13 - 20 min

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Cathedral of Barcelona
Imposing Gothic cathedral with geese-filled cloisters, offering guided tours & city-wide views.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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$13
10 - 12 min

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Mercat de Sant Antoni
Vibrant market for fresh fish, produce & vegetables set in a sprawling 1882 steel-frame building.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$6
7 - 9 min

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Magic Fountain of Montjuïc
Huge circular fountain renowned for its scheduled shows of water & light choreographed to music.
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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Free
10 - 12 min

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Montjuïc Castle
17th-century hilltop fortress & former prison, housing a military museum with impressive city views.
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
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$10
Day 3
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$82

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$ 6

Casa Batlló
Fantastical, curving dragon-roofed apartment block, now a museum, created by architect Antoni Gaudi.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$31
8 - 10 min

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La Sagrada Familia
Antoni Gaudí's renowned unfinished church, started in the 1880s, with museum and city views.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$38
21 - 26 min

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Park Güell
Mosaic-covered buildings, steps & sculptures in verdant park with Gaudi museum & panoramic views.
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
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$13

Budget breakdown: $155 In total

Activities & Food:$142
Transport:$14