6 Days in Barcelona: Exploring the Magic of Catalonia

Zuzanna Sek

29 Nov 2023

Join me on a thrilling 6-day adventure in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Discover the rich culture, stunning architecture, and vibrant atmosphere of this enchanting city. From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, this itinerary has it all!

Trip to Barcelona

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Art, History, and Magic: Unveiling Barcelona's Treasures

$56

$ 6

YOUTH HOSTEL Central and Basic Solarium

Depart from your stay 🏨

9 - 11 min

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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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$16

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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$17

4 - 5 min

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Huge circular fountain renowned for its scheduled shows of water & light choreographed to music.

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

9 - 14 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$23

Day 2Gastronomic Delights and Majestic Views: A Taste of Barcelona

$59

$ 6

YOUTH HOSTEL Central and Basic Solarium

Depart from your stay 🏨

8 - 12 min

Directions

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$15

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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$13

20 - 24 min

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

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

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$10

6 - 8 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$21

Day 3Tapas, Gaudí, and Modernist Marvels: Barcelona's Architectural Gems

$95

$ 6

YOUTH HOSTEL Central and Basic Solarium

Depart from your stay 🏨

16 - 20 min

Directions

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$16

2 - 3 min

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

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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$31

6 - 9 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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$25

3 - 4 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$23

Day 4Science, Nature, and Quirky Eateries: A Day of Exploration

$66

$ 14

YOUTH HOSTEL Central and Basic Solarium

Depart from your stay 🏨

23 - 28 min

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7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$15

7 - 9 min

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Imposing modernist building housing science museum with planetarium & living Amazonian rainforest.

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$19

14 - 17 min

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

12:30 PM - 2:30 PM

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$11

6 - 8 min

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Slow Street Food + Craft Beer

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$21

Day 5Parks, Museums, and Picasso: Immersing in Barcelona's Art Scene

$54

$ 3

YOUTH HOSTEL Central and Basic Solarium

Depart from your stay 🏨

9 - 11 min

Directions

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$15

5 - 8 min

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Park created in late 1800s, with zoo, boating lake, ornate museums and lush walking trails.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

8 - 11 min

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

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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$18

3 - 4 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$21

Day 6Beach Vibes and Spiritual Wonders: Barcelona's Coastal Charms

$96

$ 8

YOUTH HOSTEL Central and Basic Solarium

Depart from your stay 🏨

18 - 22 min

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7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$16

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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$28

19 - 23 min

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Tanks themed by marine habitat, including a Mediterranean ecosystem, plus scuba diving with sharks.

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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$31

14 - 21 min

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Desde 1996, el Restaurante Barceloneta, en el puerto de Barcelona, plasma en sus platos un alto nivel gastronómico y una inigualable calidad, así como un interés constante por evolucionar y ser uno de los mejores restaurantes en Barcelona...

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$21

Budget breakdown: $465 In total

Activities & Food:$426

Transport:$40