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Barcelona Adventure: 8 Days of Culture, Beaches, and Gastronomy

Kristijan Vrkic

Kristijan Vrkic

12 Nov 2023

Embark on an unforgettable 8-day journey through Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture, relax on stunning beaches, and indulge in delicious gastronomy.

Trip to Barcelona

Day 1
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$69

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$ 11

INA Espacio de Café y Piadina
Piadinas,Cervezas Artesanales,Spritz,GinTonic, Mojitos,Batidos,Cafe,Ensaladas, Tablas de quesos y embutidos
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$16
3 - 4 min

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Museu de la Xocolata
Museum featuring famous artworks rendered in chocolate, plus workshops for kids & adults.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$15
9 - 11 min

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Sant Miquel Beach
This vibrant, urban beach features swimming, sunbathing, lifeguards, sports facilities & eateries.
10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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Free
9 - 11 min

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La Real
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$38
12 - 18 min

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Nova Icaria beach
Family-friendly sandy beach with an array of amenities, restaurants & activities.
3:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Free
Day 2
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$198

Bornet
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$26
2 - 3 min

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European Museum of Modern Art
Museum in 18th-century palace, showcasing 20th- to 21st-century figurative paintings & sculpture.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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$30
4 - 5 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.
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
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$20
7 - 10 min

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La Carioca
Nuevo concepto de comida sana, auténtica, artesanal, gluten free, apta para veganos y vegetarianos todo eso con un twist tropical
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$34
2 - 3 min

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Museum of the History of Catalonia
Museum in 19th-century, waterside warehouse tracing Catalan history from its origins to the present.
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
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$25
8 - 11 min

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Aquàrium Barcelona
Tanks themed by marine habitat, including a Mediterranean ecosystem, plus scuba diving with sharks.
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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$63
Day 3
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$113

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$ 11

Traspaso
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$10
7 - 9 min

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Museum of Natural Sciences of Barcelona
Contemporary exhibition & conference center with an extensive natural history media library & shop.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$20
11 - 14 min

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Ciutadella Park
Park created in late 1800s, with zoo, boating lake, ornate museums and lush walking trails.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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Free
9 - 14 min

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Bar del Pla
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$20
2 - 3 min

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Picasso Museum
Medieval mansions housing extensive collection of influential Spanish cubist's works & masterpieces.
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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$38
8 - 11 min

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Cathedral of Barcelona
Imposing Gothic cathedral with geese-filled cloisters, offering guided tours & city-wide views.
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
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$25
Day 4
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$143

Syra Coffee
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$20
11 - 16 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.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$45
8 - 11 min

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Plaça de Catalunya
Central, tree-lined, sculpture-filled square lined with shops & cafes, used for special events.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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Free
8 - 11 min

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Barcentral
Jardín, bar, café. Para trabajar, leer, o hacer el vermut. Bienvenidos todos, perros también
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$36
6 - 9 min

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Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art
White, light-filled building housing art from the 1940s to the present & a large Catalan collection.
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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$30
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.
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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$12
Day 5
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$165

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$ 11

Lukumas
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$18
13 - 16 min

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Park Güell
Mosaic-covered buildings, steps & sculptures in verdant park with Gaudi museum & panoramic views.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$22
2 - 3 min

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Gaudí House Museum
Former show house & residence of Antoni Gaudi with furniture, objects & documents by the architect.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
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$30
10 - 12 min

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Baluard
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$20
3 - 4 min

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La Pedrera-Casa Milà
Gaudi's Catalan art nouveau period building with quarrylike facade, hosting exhibitions & concerts.
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
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$50
6 - 9 min

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Fundació Antoni Tàpies
Contemporary museum in a modernist building offering works by painter Antoni Tàpies & other artists.
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
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$25
Day 6
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$222

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$ 11

Fargo Café
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$18
3 - 4 min

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La Sagrada Familia
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
5 - 6 min

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Casa de les Punxes
Tours are available of this circa-1905 modernist mansion by local architect Josep Puig i Cadafalch.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
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$30
10 - 15 min

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Faborit
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$30
3 - 4 min

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Casa Batlló
Fantastical, curving dragon-roofed apartment block, now a museum, created by architect Antoni Gaudi.
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
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$63
14 - 17 min

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Pedralbes Royal Palace
Former royal palace with ornamental Mediterranean gardens & a Gaudí-designed fountain.
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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$25
Day 7
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$143

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$ 11

Pa Serra
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$14
10 - 12 min

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Barcelona Botanical Garden
Landscaped international flora, chosen to thrive in Mediterranean conditions, plus sea & city views.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$13
12 - 17 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.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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$35
8 - 11 min

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L'Antica Napoli
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$36
6 - 9 min

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Catalan Museum of Archaeology
Art deco building housing an archaeological museum, with Greek, Roman & prehistoric artifacts.
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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$25
7 - 9 min

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Barcelona Maritime Museum
Medieval harbor with a large maritime museum displaying a replica galleon, plus art, maps & models.
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
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$20
Day 8
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$140

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$ 11

Conesa Artesans de l'Entrepà
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$14
3 - 4 min

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Museu Frederic Marès
Medieval sculpture collection of Frederic Marès & other displays in palace with tranquil courtyard.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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$20
18 - 22 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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$20
9 - 11 min

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l'Hamburgueseria del Poble Sec
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$36
11 - 16 min

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Joan Miró Foundation
Showcase of Joan Miro's modern, colorful artworks in hilltop museum with courtyards and terraces.
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
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$20
14 - 21 min

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Poble Espanyol
Open-air museum, built in 1929, with 117 buildings showcasing Spain's typical regional architecture.
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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$30

Budget breakdown: $1255 In total

Activities & Food:$1191
Transport:$64