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Barcelona: A 5-Day Adventure in Catalonia

Lucia Carla Machado

Lucia Carla Machado

27 Sep 2023

Embark on a thrilling 5-day journey through the vibrant streets of Barcelona, Catalonia. Explore iconic landmarks, indulge in delicious cuisine, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of this enchanting city.

Trip to Barcelona

Day 1
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$57

Plaça de Catalunya
Central, tree-lined, sculpture-filled square lined with shops & cafes, used for special events.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
12 - 18 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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$38
3 - 4 min

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Plaça de Sant Jaume
Landmark city square & gathering point, home to the town hall & the Palau de la Generalitat.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
12 - 17 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.
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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$19
Day 2
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$57

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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$56
Day 3
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$282

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$ 8

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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$94
6 - 9 min

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La Pedrera-Casa Milà
Gaudi's Catalan art nouveau period building with quarrylike facade, hosting exhibitions & concerts.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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$75
7 - 9 min

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La Sagrada Familia
Antoni Gaudí's renowned unfinished church, started in the 1880s, with museum and city views.
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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$113
Day 4
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$105

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$ 8

Park Güell
Mosaic-covered buildings, steps & sculptures in verdant park with Gaudi museum & panoramic views.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$38
16 - 20 min

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Palau de la Música Catalana
Art nouveau concert hall known for its ornate facade & opulent auditorium with a stained-glass dome.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$68
Day 5
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$87

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$ 16

Mercado de La Boqueria
Famous indoor public market with meat, produce, cheese & an array of other food in a bustling space.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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$19
6 - 9 min

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Güell Palace
Ornate modernist mansion that is a historically significant example of early Gaudí architecture.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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$38
16 - 20 min

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Montjuïc Castle
17th-century hilltop fortress & former prison, housing a military museum with impressive city views.
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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$30
11 - 14 min

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Magic Fountain of Montjuïc
Huge circular fountain renowned for its scheduled shows of water & light choreographed to music.
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
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Free

Budget breakdown: $617 In total

Activities & Food:$585
Transport:$32