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8 Days in Barcelona: A Journey of Art, History, and Culinary Delights

Federica Proietti

Federica Proietti

15 Jan 2024

Embark on an unforgettable adventure through Barcelona's vibrant streets, where you'll discover iconic landmarks, world-renowned art, and savor delectable cuisine. From the architectural wonders of Gaudí to the hidden gems of the Gothic Quarter, immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of this captivating city.

Day 1Modernist Marvels and Artistic Delights
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$310

Fundació Antoni Tàpies
Contemporary museum in a modernist building offering works by painter Antoni Tàpies & other artists.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$60
3 - 4 min

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Casa Batlló
Fantastical, curving dragon-roofed apartment block, now a museum, created by architect Antoni Gaudi.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
$155
2 - 3 min

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Faborit
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$95
Day 2Gothic Grandeur and Musical Masterpieces
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$258

Cathedral of Barcelona
Imposing Gothic cathedral with geese-filled cloisters, offering guided tours & city-wide views.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$63
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.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$110
3 - 4 min

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La Central Hamburgueseria - Laietana
Hamburguesas acompañadas de pan horneado cada dia y cocinadas a la parrilla una a una. Utilizamos ingredientes frescos del mercado local.
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$85
Day 3Contemporary Art and Medieval Majesty
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$175

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$ 14

Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art
White, light-filled building housing art from the 1940s to the present & a large Catalan collection.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$75
18 - 22 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.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
$50
3 - 4 min

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Bastaix
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$50
Day 4Artistic Treasures and Authentic Italian Cuisine
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$235

Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
Palatial, hilltop museum for 11th- to 20th-century Catalan art plus important Romanesque collection.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$85
4 - 6 min

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Mies van der Rohe Pavilion
Reconstruction of pavilion from the 1929 World's Fair, home to architectural lectures & exhibitions.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
$60
9 - 14 min

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L'Antica Napoli
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$90
Day 5Majestic Castle, Surrealist Art, and Gourmet Burgers
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$150

Montjuïc Castle
17th-century hilltop fortress & former prison, housing a military museum with impressive city views.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$50
13 - 20 min

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Joan Miró Foundation
Showcase of Joan Miro's modern, colorful artworks in hilltop museum with courtyards and terraces.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
$50
7 - 10 min

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l'Hamburgueseria del Poble Sec
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$50
Day 6Catalonian History and Picasso's Legacy
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$225

Museum of the History of Catalonia
Museum in 19th-century, waterside warehouse tracing Catalan history from its origins to the present.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$60
9 - 14 min

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Picasso Museum
Medieval mansions housing extensive collection of influential Spanish cubist's works & masterpieces.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$90
1 - 2 min

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Bornet
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$75
Day 7Park Güell's Whimsical Charm and Architectural Marvels
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$270

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$ 14

Park Güell
Mosaic-covered buildings, steps & sculptures in verdant park with Gaudi museum & panoramic views.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$55
14 - 17 min

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La Pedrera-Casa Milà
Gaudi's Catalan art nouveau period building with quarrylike facade, hosting exhibitions & concerts.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
$125
3 - 4 min

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Baluard
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$90
Day 8The Magnificent Sagrada Familia and Fresh Seafood Feast
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$230

La Sagrada Familia
Antoni Gaudí's renowned unfinished church, started in the 1880s, with museum and city views.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$140
4 - 5 min

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La Paradeta
La Paradeta Sagrada Familia abrió en el mes de julio del año 2004, y está situada al lado de uno de los iconos y lugares más visitados de Barcelona, el Templo de la Sagrada Familia
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$90

Budget breakdown: $1879 In total

Activities & Food:$1853
Transport:$27