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3 Days in Barcelona: Unveiling Architectural Wonders and Cultural Gems

Francisca Guedes

Francisca Guedes

10 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling journey through Barcelona's vibrant streets, where awe-inspiring architecture and rich cultural heritage await. Discover the iconic Casa Batlló and marvel at the intricate details of La Sagrada Familia. Immerse yourself in the whimsical world of Park Güell. Unearth the city's history at the Cathedral of Barcelona and Barcelona History Museum MUHBA. Delve into the artistic genius of Picasso at the renowned Picasso Museum. Dive into the depths of the ocean at Aquàrium Barcelona. Ascend to Montjuïc Castle for breathtaking views. And finally, admire masterpieces at the Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya.

Day 1Architectural Marvels - Casa Batlló, La Sagrada Familia, Park Güell
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$357

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$ 93

Hotel Concordia Barcelona

Depart from your stay 🏨

15 - 18 min

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Casa Batlló
Fantastical, curving dragon-roofed apartment block, now a museum, created by architect Antoni Gaudi.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$155
12 - 15 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
$140
8 - 10 min

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MUHBA Turó de la Rovira (Battery Viewpoint)
Panoramic views of Barcelona from Spanish Civil War bunkers where anti-aircraft guns were installed.
No time set
Free
22 - 27 min

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Plaça de Catalunya
Central, tree-lined, sculpture-filled square lined with shops & cafes, used for special events.
No time set
Free
11 - 16 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.
No time set
$31
8 - 10 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.
No time set
$30
9 - 11 min

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Ciutadella Park
Park created in late 1800s, with zoo, boating lake, ornate museums and lush walking trails.
No time set
Free
Day 2Historical Treasures - Cathedral of Barcelona, Barcelona History Museum MUHBA, Picasso Museum
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$203

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$ 27

Hotel Concordia Barcelona

Depart from your stay 🏨

14 - 17 min

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Cathedral of Barcelona
Imposing Gothic cathedral with geese-filled cloisters, offering guided tours & city-wide views.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$63
4 - 5 min

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Barcelona History Museum MUHBA
Barcelona's history museum in a medieval setting, featuring remains of Roman streets & buildings.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
$50
4 - 6 min

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Picasso Museum
Medieval mansions housing extensive collection of influential Spanish cubist's works & masterpieces.
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
$90
6 - 9 min

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Plaça del Rei
Medieval building housing the city's history museum & archaeological finds including Roman streets.
No time set
Free
Day 3Oceanic Wonders and Artistic Splendors - Aquàrium Barcelona, Montjuïc Castle, Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
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$167

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$ 53

Hotel Concordia Barcelona

Depart from your stay 🏨

15 - 18 min

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Montjuïc Castle
17th-century hilltop fortress & former prison, housing a military museum with impressive city views.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$50
9 - 11 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.
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
$85
6 - 8 min

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Jardins de Mossèn Costa i Llobera
Named after a Mallorcan poet, this 6.15-hectare botanic garden contains cacti from around the world.
No time set
$31
9 - 11 min

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Moco Museum Barcelona
No time set
Free
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Budget breakdown: $897 In total

Activities & Food:$725
Transport:$172