8 Days in Barcelona: A Journey of Culture, Cuisine, and Adventure

Adriana Hernandez

24 Nov 2023

Embark on an unforgettable 8-day adventure in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture, indulge in delicious cuisine, and explore breathtaking landmarks. Get ready for an extraordinary experience!

Trip to Barcelona

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Gourmet Delights and Architectural Wonders

$68

$ 6

Ideal Youth Hostel Barcelona

Depart from your stay 🏨

13 - 16 min

Directions

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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3 - 4 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

9 - 11 min

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Medieval harbor with a large maritime museum displaying a replica galleon, plus art, maps & models.

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

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$10

3 - 4 min

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Raval

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$19

Day 2Sweet Treats, Majestic Basilicas, and Wildlife Encounters

$65

$ 3

Ideal Youth Hostel Barcelona

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 17 min

Directions

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$13

3 - 4 min

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14th-century, Gothic-style church with soaring columns & 3 naves, plus grand stained glass windows.

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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$10

7 - 10 min

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Park setting for zoo with exotic animals in natural habitats, plus sea lion feedings.

11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

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$25

3 - 4 min

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2:30 PM - 4:00 PM

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$17

Day 3Hidden Gems, Artistic Masterpieces, and Underwater Marvels

$64

$ 3

Ideal Youth Hostel Barcelona

Depart from your stay 🏨

9 - 14 min

Directions

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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1 - 2 min

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

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$18

12 - 17 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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The one and only Beach Burger Café in Barcelona!

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$10

Day 4Coffee Delights, Musical Extravaganza, and Iconic Landmarks

$78

$ 6

Ideal Youth Hostel Barcelona

Depart from your stay 🏨

14 - 21 min

Directions

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$10

11 - 16 min

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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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$22

12 - 15 min

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Antoni Gaudí's renowned unfinished church, started in the 1880s, with museum and city views.

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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$28

4 - 5 min

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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

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$18

Day 5Sandwich Heaven, Gothic Grandeur, and Artistic Treasures

$49

$ 6

Ideal Youth Hostel Barcelona

Depart from your stay 🏨

6 - 9 min

Directions

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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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

16 - 20 min

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Palatial, hilltop museum for 11th- to 20th-century Catalan art plus important Romanesque collection.

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

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$17

8 - 11 min

Directions

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$10

Day 6Gastronomic Delights, Scientific Marvels, and Park Paradise

$54

$ 11

Ideal Youth Hostel Barcelona

Depart from your stay 🏨

23 - 28 min

Directions

Cocina mediterránea y de mercado. Elaboración con productos frescos y de máxima calidad.

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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15 - 22 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

10 - 12 min

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Slow Street Food + Craft Beer

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$15

14 - 17 min

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

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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$11

Day 7Traditional Flavors, Thrilling Rides, and Culinary Delights

$57

$ 11

Ideal Youth Hostel Barcelona

Depart from your stay 🏨

19 - 23 min

Directions

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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19 - 23 min

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Amusement park, opened in 1868, with 25 rides, restaurants & picnic areas, plus views over the city.

9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

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$31

22 - 27 min

Directions

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$18

Day 8Coffee Breaks, Spanish Village, Castle Exploration, and Burger Bliss

$50

$ 11

Ideal Youth Hostel Barcelona

Depart from your stay 🏨

10 - 12 min

Directions

Vive la experiencia Starbucks y disfruta de tu café, Frappuccino o infusión favorita

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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16 - 24 min

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Open-air museum, built in 1929, with 117 buildings showcasing Spain's typical regional architecture.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$15

8 - 10 min

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

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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$10

9 - 11 min

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2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$18

Budget breakdown: $537 In total

Activities & Food:$484

Transport:$53