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10 Days in Barcelona: A Journey of Culture and Adventure

Min Kang

Min Kang

4 Dec 2023

Embark on a 10-day adventure in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning architecture, and thrilling attractions. From exploring ancient marvels to indulging in authentic cuisine, this itinerary is designed to make your Barcelona experience unforgettable.

Day 1Discover the Spanish Village at Poble Espanyol and witness the mesmerizing Magic Fountain of Montjuïc
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$60

Poble Espanyol
Open-air museum, built in 1929, with 117 buildings showcasing Spain's typical regional architecture.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$60
6 - 9 min

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Magic Fountain of Montjuïc
Huge circular fountain renowned for its scheduled shows of water & light choreographed to music.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
Day 2Experience the passion of Spotify Camp Nou and marvel at the historic Montjuïc Castle
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$160

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$ 11

Spotify Camp Nou
Home ground for famous Barcelona football club, with regular matches plus stadium tours and museum.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$120
24 - 29 min

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Montjuïc Castle
17th-century hilltop fortress & former prison, housing a military museum with impressive city views.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$40
Day 3Immerse yourself in the enchanting Palau de la Música Catalana and soak in the lively atmosphere of Plaça de Catalunya
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$88

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
$88
9 - 14 min

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Plaça de Catalunya
Central, tree-lined, sculpture-filled square lined with shops & cafes, used for special events.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
Day 4Dive into the vibrant Mercado de La Boqueria, admire the Columbus Monument, and explore the artistic wonders of the Picasso Museum
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$120

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$ 11

Mercado de La Boqueria
Famous indoor public market with meat, produce, cheese & an array of other food in a bustling space.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$24
10 - 15 min

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Columbus Monument
Ornate 1888 Corinthian column topped with a statue of Christopher Columbus pointing toward America.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
$24
7 - 9 min

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Picasso Museum
Medieval mansions housing extensive collection of influential Spanish cubist's works & masterpieces.
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
$72
Day 5Uncover the architectural gems of La Pedrera-Casa Milà and Casa Batlló, and bask in the grandeur of the Arco de Triunfo de Barcelona
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$249

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$ 11

La Pedrera-Casa Milà
Gaudi's Catalan art nouveau period building with quarrylike facade, hosting exhibitions & concerts.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$100
6 - 9 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
$124
8 - 10 min

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Arco de Triunfo de Barcelona
Classical archway built as the main entrance to the Universal Exhibition hosted by the city in 1888.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
$25
Day 6Embark on a scientific journey at the Museu de la Ciència CosmoCaixa
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$75

Museu de la Ciència CosmoCaixa
Imposing modernist building housing science museum with planetarium & living Amazonian rainforest.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$75
Day 7Experience thrilling rides and breathtaking views at Parc d'atraccions Tibidabo
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$125

Parc d'atraccions Tibidabo
Amusement park, opened in 1868, with 25 rides, restaurants & picnic areas, plus views over the city.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$125
Day 8Wander through the whimsical Park Güell and marvel at the stunning Basilica of Santa Maria del Mar
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$84

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$ 11

Park Güell
Mosaic-covered buildings, steps & sculptures in verdant park with Gaudi museum & panoramic views.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$44
19 - 23 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
$40
Day 9Get up close with fascinating wildlife at Barcelona Zoo and dive into the wonders of the sea at Aquàrium Barcelona
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$224

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$ 11

Barcelona Zoo
Park setting for zoo with exotic animals in natural habitats, plus sea lion feedings.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$100
11 - 14 min

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Aquàrium Barcelona
Tanks themed by marine habitat, including a Mediterranean ecosystem, plus scuba diving with sharks.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$124
Day 10Relax in the serene Ciutadella Park and behold the awe-inspiring beauty of La Sagrada Familia
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$112

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$ 11

Ciutadella Park
Park created in late 1800s, with zoo, boating lake, ornate museums and lush walking trails.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
13 - 16 min

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La Sagrada Familia
Antoni Gaudí's renowned unfinished church, started in the 1880s, with museum and city views.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$112

Budget breakdown: $1361 In total

Activities & Food:$1297
Transport:$64