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Barcelona in 3 Days: A Journey of Culture and Cuisine

Juli Sass

Juli Sass

14 Oct 2023

Experience the vibrant city of Barcelona in just 3 days! Immerse yourself in the rich history and stunning architecture while indulging in delicious local cuisine.

Day 1
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$270

Ciutadella Park
Park created in late 1800s, with zoo, boating lake, ornate museums and lush walking trails.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
8 - 11 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.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
$25
14 - 21 min

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Cathedral of Barcelona
Imposing Gothic cathedral with geese-filled cloisters, offering guided tours & city-wide views.
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
$50
8 - 12 min

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Frankie Gallo Cha Cha Cha
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$76
4 - 5 min

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Güell Palace
Ornate modernist mansion that is a historically significant example of early Gaudí architecture.
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
$50
6 - 9 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.
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
$25
8 - 11 min

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Plaça de Catalunya
Central, tree-lined, sculpture-filled square lined with shops & cafes, used for special events.
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Free
4 - 6 min

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Honest Greens Rambla Catalunya
8:00 PM - 9:30 PM
$44
Day 2
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$385

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$ 22

Basilica of Santa Maria del Mar
14th-century, Gothic-style church with soaring columns & 3 naves, plus grand stained glass windows.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$40
3 - 4 min

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Picasso Museum
Medieval mansions housing extensive collection of influential Spanish cubist's works & masterpieces.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$75
Baluard
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$68
3 - 4 min

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La Pedrera-Casa Milà
Gaudi's Catalan art nouveau period building with quarrylike facade, hosting exhibitions & concerts.
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$100
13 - 16 min

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Park Güell
Mosaic-covered buildings, steps & sculptures in verdant park with Gaudi museum & panoramic views.
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
$50
6 - 8 min

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Chivuo's
Slow Street Food + Craft Beer
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$52
Day 3
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$627

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$ 43

La Sagrada Familia
Antoni Gaudí's renowned unfinished church, started in the 1880s, with museum and city views.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$150
6 - 8 min

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Casa Batlló
Fantastical, curving dragon-roofed apartment block, now a museum, created by architect Antoni Gaudi.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
$125
15 - 18 min

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l'Hamburgueseria del Poble Sec
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$40
10 - 12 min

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Montjuïc Castle
17th-century hilltop fortress & former prison, housing a military museum with impressive city views.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
$40
20 - 24 min

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Spotify Camp Nou
Home ground for famous Barcelona football club, with regular matches plus stadium tours and museum.
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
$100
8 - 11 min

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La Riera
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
$72
6 - 9 min

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FC Barcelona Museum
Stadium museum of the history of FC Barcelona, one of the world's most successful football clubs.
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
$100

Budget breakdown: $1346 In total

Activities & Food:$1282
Transport:$64