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Barcelona Bliss: A 5-Day Adventure in Catalonia

Lena Schadt

Lena Schadt

26 Oct 2023

Embark on a thrilling 5-day journey through the vibrant streets of Barcelona. Discover iconic landmarks, indulge in delicious cuisine, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of Catalonia.

Day 1
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$24

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$ 6

Hostal Fernando

Depart from your stay 🏨

8 - 11 min

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Columbus Monument
Ornate 1888 Corinthian column topped with a statue of Christopher Columbus pointing toward America.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$6
10 - 12 min

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Magic Fountain of Montjuïc
Huge circular fountain renowned for its scheduled shows of water & light choreographed to music.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
12 - 15 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.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$6
1 - 2 min

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Bar Boqueria
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$11
Day 2
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$66

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$ 8

Hostal Fernando

Depart from your stay 🏨

22 - 27 min

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La Sagrada Familia
Antoni Gaudí's renowned unfinished church, started in the 1880s, with museum and city views.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$28
5 - 6 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
$25
3 - 4 min

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Baluard
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$13
Day 3
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$36

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$ 6

Hostal Fernando

Depart from your stay 🏨

30 - 36 min

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Park Güell
Mosaic-covered buildings, steps & sculptures in verdant park with Gaudi museum & panoramic views.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$11
18 - 22 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
$6
4 - 5 min

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Elsa y Fred
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$18
Day 4
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$42

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$ 3

Hostal Fernando

Depart from your stay 🏨

10 - 15 min

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Plaça de Catalunya
Central, tree-lined, sculpture-filled square lined with shops & cafes, used for special events.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
10 - 15 min

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Casa Batlló
Fantastical, curving dragon-roofed apartment block, now a museum, created by architect Antoni Gaudi.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
$31
2 - 3 min

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Faborit
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$10
Day 5
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$22

Hostal Fernando

Depart from your stay 🏨

5 - 8 min

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Cathedral of Barcelona
Imposing Gothic cathedral with geese-filled cloisters, offering guided tours & city-wide views.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$13
13 - 20 min

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Ciutadella Park
Park created in late 1800s, with zoo, boating lake, ornate museums and lush walking trails.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
5 - 8 min

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Alsur Café & Backdoor Bar
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$9

Budget breakdown: $209 In total

Activities & Food:$188
Transport:$22