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6 Days in Barcelona: A Journey of Art, History, and Beaches

Houssam Touri

Houssam Touri

19 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling adventure through Barcelona's vibrant streets, where ancient marvels meet modern delights. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and art scene, explore iconic landmarks, and soak up the sun on picturesque beaches. Get ready for an unforgettable solo trip to the heart of Catalonia!

Trip to Barcelona

Day 1Gothic Wonders and Artistic Treasures
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$38

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$ 3

Pa Serra
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$8
10 - 15 min

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Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
Palatial, hilltop museum for 11th- to 20th-century Catalan art plus important Romanesque collection.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$17
20 - 24 min

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Cathedral of Barcelona
Imposing Gothic cathedral with geese-filled cloisters, offering guided tours & city-wide views.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
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$13
Day 2From Castles to Architectural Marvels
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$54

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$ 6

La Fabrique
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$13
13 - 16 min

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Montjuïc Castle
17th-century hilltop fortress & former prison, housing a military museum with impressive city views.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$10
19 - 23 min

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Casa Batlló
Fantastical, curving dragon-roofed apartment block, now a museum, created by architect Antoni Gaudi.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
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$31
Day 3Unveiling Picasso's Legacy
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$23

Bornet
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$5
1 - 2 min

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Picasso Museum
Medieval mansions housing extensive collection of influential Spanish cubist's works & masterpieces.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$18
Day 4Beach Bliss and Underwater Wonders
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$41

La roseta
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$10
4 - 5 min

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Barceloneta Beach
Popular swimming & lounging haunt with many services, including a lifeguard, rental chairs & Wi-Fi.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
16 - 23 min

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Aquàrium Barcelona
Tanks themed by marine habitat, including a Mediterranean ecosystem, plus scuba diving with sharks.
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
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$31
Day 5Hidden Cafés and Wildlife Encounters
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$34

Alsur Café & Backdoor Bar
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$9
3 - 4 min

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Barcelona Zoo
Park setting for zoo with exotic animals in natural habitats, plus sea lion feedings.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$25
Day 6Gaudí's Masterpieces and Natural Splendors
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$48

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$ 3

Fargo Café
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$9
3 - 4 min

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La Sagrada Familia
Antoni Gaudí's renowned unfinished church, started in the 1880s, with museum and city views.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$28
18 - 22 min

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Park Güell
Mosaic-covered buildings, steps & sculptures in verdant park with Gaudi museum & panoramic views.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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$11

Budget breakdown: $249 In total

Activities & Food:$238
Transport:$11