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Barcelona Adventure: 8 Days of Exploration

Marco Fastner

Marco Fastner

29 Sep 2023

Embark on an exciting 8-day journey through Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Discover iconic landmarks, immerse in nature, and explore fascinating museums. Join me on this unforgettable adventure!

Day 1
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$20

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$ 11

Hostal Girona

Depart from your stay 🏨

33 - 40 min

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Directions

Hostal Girona
Low-key hotel featuring informal rooms with a/c, some with balconies & sofabeds.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Temple of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
Hilltop 20th-century church by Catalan architect Sagnier, with a huge bronze Sacred Heart statue.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$20
Hostal Girona
Low-key hotel featuring informal rooms with a/c, some with balconies & sofabeds.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 2
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$0

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$ 11

Hostal Girona

Depart from your stay 🏨

33 - 40 min

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Directions

Hostal Girona
Low-key hotel featuring informal rooms with a/c, some with balconies & sofabeds.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Parc Natural de la Serra de Collserola
8,000 hectare natural area for cycling, birdwatching & historic sites, plus themed & guided walks.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
Hostal Girona
Low-key hotel featuring informal rooms with a/c, some with balconies & sofabeds.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 3
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$75

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$ 11

Hostal Girona

Depart from your stay 🏨

6 - 9 min

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Directions

Hostal Girona
Low-key hotel featuring informal rooms with a/c, some with balconies & sofabeds.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
14 - 17 min

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Directions

Arco de Triunfo de Barcelona
Classical archway built as the main entrance to the Universal Exhibition hosted by the city in 1888.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$13
Aquàrium Barcelona
Tanks themed by marine habitat, including a Mediterranean ecosystem, plus scuba diving with sharks.
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
$63
Hostal Girona
Low-key hotel featuring informal rooms with a/c, some with balconies & sofabeds.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 4
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$35

·

$ 11

Hostal Girona

Depart from your stay 🏨

16 - 20 min

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Directions

Hostal Girona
Low-key hotel featuring informal rooms with a/c, some with balconies & sofabeds.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
Palatial, hilltop museum for 11th- to 20th-century Catalan art plus important Romanesque collection.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$35
Hostal Girona
Low-key hotel featuring informal rooms with a/c, some with balconies & sofabeds.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 5
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$50

·

$ 11

Hostal Girona

Depart from your stay 🏨

11 - 14 min

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Directions

Hostal Girona
Low-key hotel featuring informal rooms with a/c, some with balconies & sofabeds.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Barcelona Zoo
Park setting for zoo with exotic animals in natural habitats, plus sea lion feedings.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$50
Hostal Girona
Low-key hotel featuring informal rooms with a/c, some with balconies & sofabeds.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 6
+

$20

·

$ 11

Hostal Girona

Depart from your stay 🏨

22 - 27 min

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Directions

Hostal Girona
Low-key hotel featuring informal rooms with a/c, some with balconies & sofabeds.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Montjuïc Castle
17th-century hilltop fortress & former prison, housing a military museum with impressive city views.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$20
Hostal Girona
Low-key hotel featuring informal rooms with a/c, some with balconies & sofabeds.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 7
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$38

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$ 11

Hostal Girona

Depart from your stay 🏨

23 - 28 min

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Directions

Hostal Girona
Low-key hotel featuring informal rooms with a/c, some with balconies & sofabeds.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Museu de la Ciència CosmoCaixa
Imposing modernist building housing science museum with planetarium & living Amazonian rainforest.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$38
Hostal Girona
Low-key hotel featuring informal rooms with a/c, some with balconies & sofabeds.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 8
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$63

·

$ 11

Hostal Girona

Depart from your stay 🏨

34 - 41 min

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Directions

Hostal Girona
Low-key hotel featuring informal rooms with a/c, some with balconies & sofabeds.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Parc d'atraccions Tibidabo
Amusement park, opened in 1868, with 25 rides, restaurants & picnic areas, plus views over the city.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$63
Hostal Girona
Low-key hotel featuring informal rooms with a/c, some with balconies & sofabeds.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free

Budget breakdown: $385 In total

Activities & Food:$300
Transport:$85