10 Days in Barcelona: A Journey of Art, Culture, and Gastronomy

Mauricio Santos

26 Nov 2023

Embark on a 10-day adventure to Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, where you'll immerse yourself in the vibrant art scene, explore historical landmarks, and savor the delectable local cuisine.

Trip to Barcelona

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Art Extravaganza - El Mall, Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya, Mies van der Rohe Pavilion, and Tartela

$136

Excelente cocina mediterránea en una atmósfera tranquila y rodeado del más puro estilo catalán. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Surrounded by pure Catalan style, El Mall restaurant serves excellent Medirerranean cuisine in a quiet atmosphere.

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$32

8 - 12 min

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Palatial, hilltop museum for 11th- to 20th-century Catalan art plus important Romanesque collection.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$34

4 - 6 min

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Reconstruction of pavilion from the 1929 World's Fair, home to architectural lectures & exhibitions.

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$24

10 - 15 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$46

Day 2Archaeological Wonders and Culinary Delights - Xemei, Catalan Museum of Archaeology, Joan Miró Foundation, and l'Hamburgueseria del Poble Sec

$121

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$30

4 - 6 min

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Art deco building housing an archaeological museum, with Greek, Roman & prehistoric artifacts.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$25

8 - 12 min

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Showcase of Joan Miro's modern, colorful artworks in hilltop museum with courtyards and terraces.

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

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$20

7 - 10 min

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1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$46

Day 3Castle Views and Modern Art - Brisas Dosil, Montjuïc Castle, Fundació Antoni Tàpies, and Reserva Ibérica

$118

$ 11

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$32

15 - 18 min

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17th-century hilltop fortress & former prison, housing a military museum with impressive city views.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$20

17 - 21 min

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Contemporary museum in a modernist building offering works by painter Antoni Tàpies & other artists.

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

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$24

2 - 3 min

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1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$42

Day 4Contemporary Art and Ancient Ruins - Caravelle, Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art, MUHBA Temple d'August, and La Vinateria del Call

$119

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$30

4 - 6 min

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White, light-filled building housing art from the 1940s to the present & a large Catalan collection.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$30

15 - 22 min

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A small courtyard surrounds these restored columns from Temple of Augustus, built 1st century BCE.

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$13

3 - 4 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$46

Day 5Gothic Marvels and Musical Bliss - Bistrot Levante, Cathedral of Barcelona, Palau de la Música Catalana, and Tosca

$145

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$30

3 - 4 min

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Imposing Gothic cathedral with geese-filled cloisters, offering guided tours & city-wide views.

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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$25

11 - 16 min

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Art nouveau concert hall known for its ornate facade & opulent auditorium with a stained-glass dome.

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

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$44

1 - 2 min

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1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$46

Day 6Architectural Gems and Gastronomic Delights - Vinitus Petit, Casa Amatller, Casa Batlló, and Vinitus

$160

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$32

2 - 3 min

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Colorful modernista house fusing Catalan & Flemish styles, decorated with quirky animal sculptures.

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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$24

1 - 2 min

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Fantastical, curving dragon-roofed apartment block, now a museum, created by architect Antoni Gaudi.

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

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$62

5 - 8 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$42

Day 7Sweet Treats and Historical Insights - Pastisseria Hofmann, Basilica of Santa Maria del Mar, Museum of the History of Catalonia, and La Carioca

$116

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$30

3 - 4 min

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14th-century, Gothic-style church with soaring columns & 3 naves, plus grand stained glass windows.

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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$20

7 - 10 min

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Museum in 19th-century, waterside warehouse tracing Catalan history from its origins to the present.

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

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$24

1 - 2 min

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Nuevo concepto de comida sana, auténtica, artesanal, gluten free, apta para veganos y vegetarianos todo eso con un twist tropical

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$42

Day 8Maritime Marvels and Artistic Treasures - Federal, Barcelona Maritime Museum, Picasso Museum, and Bar del Pla

$132

$ 6

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$32

5 - 8 min

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Medieval harbor with a large maritime museum displaying a replica galleon, plus art, maps & models.

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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$20

7 - 9 min

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Medieval mansions housing extensive collection of influential Spanish cubist's works & masterpieces.

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

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$36

3 - 4 min

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1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$44

Day 9Musical Journey and Modernist Masterpiece - Carrot Café, Museu de la Música de Barcelona, La Pedrera-Casa Milà, and Tragaluz

$148

$ 6

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$32

4 - 6 min

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Museum of music with displays of 500 musical instruments from ancient civilizations to present.

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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$20

9 - 11 min

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Gaudi's Catalan art nouveau period building with quarrylike facade, hosting exhibitions & concerts.

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

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$50

3 - 4 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$46

Day 10Divine Pastries and Architectural Wonders - Buenas Migas, La Sagrada Familia, Park Güell, and Chivuo's

$154

$ 11

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$30

4 - 5 min

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Antoni Gaudí's renowned unfinished church, started in the 1880s, with museum and city views.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$56

18 - 22 min

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Mosaic-covered buildings, steps & sculptures in verdant park with Gaudi museum & panoramic views.

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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$22

6 - 8 min

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Slow Street Food + Craft Beer

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$46

Budget breakdown: $1381 In total

Activities & Food:$1349

Transport:$32