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5 Days in Barcelona: Unveiling Architectural Wonders

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rukiye nalbant

8 Mar 2024

Embark on a thrilling journey through Barcelona's architectural marvels and immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of this vibrant city. From Gaudí's masterpieces to iconic landmarks, this itinerary will leave you awe-inspired at every turn.

Day 1Gaudí's Gems: Casa Batlló, La Pedrera-Casa Milà, and Basilica of Santa Maria del Mar
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$85

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$ 11

Party Hostel Kabul

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18 - 22 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
$31
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
$25
15 - 18 min

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Basilica of Santa Maria del Mar
14th-century, Gothic-style church with soaring columns & 3 naves, plus grand stained glass windows.
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
$10
18 - 22 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
8 - 11 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
$6
10 - 12 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
14 - 21 min

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Cathedral of Barcelona
Imposing Gothic cathedral with geese-filled cloisters, offering guided tours & city-wide views.
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$13
Day 2Sports and Culture Extravaganza: Palau Sant Jordi, Poble Espanyol, and FC Barcelona Museum
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$55

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$ 11

Party Hostel Kabul

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13 - 16 min

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Poble Espanyol
Open-air museum, built in 1929, with 117 buildings showcasing Spain's typical regional architecture.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$15
19 - 23 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.
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
$25
25 - 30 min

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Gaudí House Museum
Former show house & residence of Antoni Gaudi with furniture, objects & documents by the architect.
No time set
$15
Day 3Science and Art Fusion: Museu de la Ciència CosmoCaixa, Casa Vicens Gaudí, and Cathedral of Barcelona
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$55

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$ 8

Party Hostel Kabul

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24 - 29 min

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Museu de la Ciència CosmoCaixa
Imposing modernist building housing science museum with planetarium & living Amazonian rainforest.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$19
12 - 15 min

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Casa Vicens Gaudí
Grand 4-floor house, designed by Antoni Gaudi, with Moorish influences & a protruding corner tower.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$18
19 - 23 min

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Picasso Museum
Medieval mansions housing extensive collection of influential Spanish cubist's works & masterpieces.
No time set
$18
Day 4Melodies and Mosaics: Palau de la Música Catalana, Park Güell, and Güell Palace
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$45

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$ 11

Party Hostel Kabul

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18 - 27 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.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$22
31 - 38 min

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Park Güell
Mosaic-covered buildings, steps & sculptures in verdant park with Gaudi museum & panoramic views.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$11
25 - 30 min

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Güell Palace
Ornate modernist mansion that is a historically significant example of early Gaudí architecture.
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
$12
15 - 18 min

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Barceloneta Beach
Popular swimming & lounging haunt with many services, including a lifeguard, rental chairs & Wi-Fi.
No time set
Free
Day 5Underwater Exploration and Cultural Delights: Aquàrium Barcelona, El Born Centre de Cultura i Memòria, and La Sagrada Familia
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$69

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$ 6

Party Hostel Kabul

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15 - 22 min

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Aquàrium Barcelona
Tanks themed by marine habitat, including a Mediterranean ecosystem, plus scuba diving with sharks.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$31
12 - 18 min

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El Born Centre de Cultura i Memòria
Event & cultural space in a restored former market, with excavated city ruins from 1700s on display.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$10
16 - 20 min

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La Sagrada Familia
Antoni Gaudí's renowned unfinished church, started in the 1880s, with museum and city views.
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
$28

Budget breakdown: $354 In total

Activities & Food:$309
Transport:$45