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

serena brolatti

serena brolatti

12 Jan 2024

Embark on an unforgettable adventure through Barcelona's vibrant streets, immerse yourself in the city's rich culture, and savor the delectable flavors of Catalan cuisine. From awe-inspiring museums to iconic landmarks, this itinerary will take you on a whirlwind tour of Barcelona's hidden gems and must-see attractions.

Day 1Art, History, and Local Delights
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$200

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$ 14

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
14 - 17 min

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Museum of the History of Catalonia
Museum in 19th-century, waterside warehouse tracing Catalan history from its origins to the present.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$60
1 - 2 min

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La Carioca
Nuevo concepto de comida sana, auténtica, artesanal, gluten free, apta para veganos y vegetarianos todo eso con un twist tropical
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$55
Day 2Botanical Wonders and Aquatic Marvels
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$252

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$ 14

Barcelona Botanical Garden
Landscaped international flora, chosen to thrive in Mediterranean conditions, plus sea & city views.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$31
21 - 26 min

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Aquàrium Barcelona
Tanks themed by marine habitat, including a Mediterranean ecosystem, plus scuba diving with sharks.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$155
14 - 21 min

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Makamaka
The one and only Beach Burger Café in Barcelona!
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$65
Day 3Surreal Art, Majestic Castle, and Maritime Heritage
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$240

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$ 14

Joan Miró Foundation
Showcase of Joan Miro's modern, colorful artworks in hilltop museum with courtyards and terraces.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$50
24 - 35 min

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Montjuïc Castle
17th-century hilltop fortress & former prison, housing a military museum with impressive city views.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$50
8 - 10 min

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Barcelona Maritime Museum
Medieval harbor with a large maritime museum displaying a replica galleon, plus art, maps & models.
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$50
3 - 4 min

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The Fish & Chips Shop
Raval
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$90
Day 4Architectural Marvels, Contemporary Art, and Chocolate Delights
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$315

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$ 14

Casa Batlló
Fantastical, curving dragon-roofed apartment block, now a museum, created by architect Antoni Gaudi.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$155
14 - 21 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.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$75
12 - 15 min

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Museu de la Xocolata
Museum featuring famous artworks rendered in chocolate, plus workshops for kids & adults.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
$35
4 - 5 min

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Espai Mescladis
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$50
Day 5Gothic Grandeur and Musical Splendor
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$218

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.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$45
Day 6Science, Culture, and Gastronomic Delights
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$237

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$ 14

Museu de la Ciència CosmoCaixa
Imposing modernist building housing science museum with planetarium & living Amazonian rainforest.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$94
24 - 29 min

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CaixaForum Barcelona
Eclectic, contemporary art show program on display in striking, art nouveau former textile factory.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$63
9 - 14 min

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Tartela
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$80
Day 7Football Fever, Design Inspiration, and Savory Grills
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$285

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$ 14

FC Barcelona Museum
Stadium museum of the history of FC Barcelona, one of the world's most successful football clubs.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$125
28 - 34 min

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Design Museum of Barcelona
Museum in a contemporary building with exhibits on Spanish industrial design & decorative art.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
$75
8 - 12 min

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Nana Restaurante - Brasa
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$85
Day 8Divine Masterpieces and Bohemian Vibes
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$325

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$ 14

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
15 - 18 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
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$95

Budget breakdown: $2163 In total

Activities & Food:$2070
Transport:$93