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Barcelona Adventures

Karim Abdelkhalek

Karim Abdelkhalek

7 Mar 2024

Embark on a thrilling journey through the vibrant streets of Barcelona, where ancient marvels meet modern wonders. Discover iconic landmarks, immerse yourself in rich culture, and indulge in delectable cuisine. Join me as I explore the heart and soul of this captivating city.

Trip to Barcelona

Day 1Parks and Triumphs
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$13

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$ 3

Ciutadella Park
Park created in late 1800s, with zoo, boating lake, ornate museums and lush walking trails.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
8 - 11 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.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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$6
11 - 14 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.
No time set
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$6
Day 2Underwater Wonders and Majestic Fountains
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$52

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$ 6

Aquàrium Barcelona
Tanks themed by marine habitat, including a Mediterranean ecosystem, plus scuba diving with sharks.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$31
11 - 16 min

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Columbus Monument
Ornate 1888 Corinthian column topped with a statue of Christopher Columbus pointing toward America.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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$6
12 - 15 min

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Magic Fountain of Montjuïc
Huge circular fountain renowned for its scheduled shows of water & light choreographed to music.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Free
13 - 16 min

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Plaça de Catalunya
Central, tree-lined, sculpture-filled square lined with shops & cafes, used for special events.
No time set
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Free
8 - 12 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.
No time set
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$15
Day 3Unleashing Curiosity at the Science Museum
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$72

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$ 6

Museu de la Ciència CosmoCaixa
Imposing modernist building housing science museum with planetarium & living Amazonian rainforest.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$19
20 - 24 min

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La Sagrada Familia
Antoni Gaudí's renowned unfinished church, started in the 1880s, with museum and city views.
No time set
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$28
18 - 22 min

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Cathedral of Barcelona
Imposing Gothic cathedral with geese-filled cloisters, offering guided tours & city-wide views.
No time set
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$13
5 - 8 min

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Barcelona Erotic Museum
Exhibits on erotica from ancient times to today, including Kama Sutra, erotic art & sexual records.
No time set
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$12
Day 4Gaudí's Masterpiece and Spanish Village
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$51

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$ 6

Park Güell
Mosaic-covered buildings, steps & sculptures in verdant park with Gaudi museum & panoramic views.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$11
25 - 30 min

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Poble Espanyol
Open-air museum, built in 1929, with 117 buildings showcasing Spain's typical regional architecture.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$15
17 - 21 min

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La Pedrera-Casa Milà
Gaudi's Catalan art nouveau period building with quarrylike facade, hosting exhibitions & concerts.
No time set
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$25
Day 5Football Fever and Castle on the Hill
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$40

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$ 3

Spotify Camp Nou
Home ground for famous Barcelona football club, with regular matches plus stadium tours and museum.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$30
23 - 28 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
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$10

Budget breakdown: $248 In total

Activities & Food:$227
Transport:$22