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10 Days in Barcelona: A Journey Through Art and Culture

Edgardo Prina

Edgardo Prina

18 Nov 2023

Experience the vibrant city of Barcelona in this 10-day itinerary filled with iconic landmarks, world-class museums, and delicious cuisine.

Day 1
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$94

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$ 11

Lukumas
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$16
13 - 16 min

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Park Güell
Mosaic-covered buildings, steps & sculptures in verdant park with Gaudi museum & panoramic views.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$22
9 - 11 min

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La Sagrada Familia
Antoni Gaudí's renowned unfinished church, started in the 1880s, with museum and city views.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$56
Day 2
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$94

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$ 6

El Trapío
Cocina mediterránea y de mercado. Elaboración con productos frescos y de máxima calidad.
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$26
15 - 22 min

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Museu de la Ciència CosmoCaixa
Imposing modernist building housing science museum with planetarium & living Amazonian rainforest.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$38
12 - 15 min

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Casa de les Punxes
Tours are available of this circa-1905 modernist mansion by local architect Josep Puig i Cadafalch.
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$30
Day 3
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$104

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$ 11

Bready & Casual Food
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$10
8 - 11 min

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Gaudí Experiència
Museum focusing on the Spanish modernist architect, with exhibits & an interactive 4-D movie.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
$30
10 - 12 min

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La Pedrera-Casa Milà
Gaudi's Catalan art nouveau period building with quarrylike facade, hosting exhibitions & concerts.
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
$50
10 - 12 min

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Museu de la Xocolata
Museum featuring famous artworks rendered in chocolate, plus workshops for kids & adults.
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
$14
Day 4
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$77

Rumbanroll
Rumbanroll, el take away divertido y sabroso a ritmo de rumba. Las especialidades: rolls, empanadas, bagels, focaccias, ensaladas, zumos, cremas, sopas y una gran variedad de platos para llevar. Todos elaborados cuidadosamente día a día con productos frescos y 100% naturales.
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$20
4 - 5 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.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$24
11 - 16 min

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MUHBA Temple d'August
A small courtyard surrounds these restored columns from Temple of Augustus, built 1st century BCE.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$13
2 - 3 min

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Museu Frederic Marès
Medieval sculpture collection of Frederic Marès & other displays in palace with tranquil courtyard.
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$20
Day 5
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$84

Bornet
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$18
2 - 3 min

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European Museum of Modern Art
Museum in 18th-century palace, showcasing 20th- to 21st-century figurative paintings & sculpture.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
$30
1 - 2 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
$36
Day 6
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$107

Pastisseria Hofmann
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$18
3 - 4 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.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
$20
8 - 12 min

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Cathedral of Barcelona
Imposing Gothic cathedral with geese-filled cloisters, offering guided tours & city-wide views.
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
$25
13 - 20 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.
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
$44
Day 7
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$73

Pa Serra
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$14
10 - 15 min

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Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
Palatial, hilltop museum for 11th- to 20th-century Catalan art plus important Romanesque collection.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$34
6 - 9 min

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Catalan Museum of Archaeology
Art deco building housing an archaeological museum, with Greek, Roman & prehistoric artifacts.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$25
Day 8
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$59

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$ 6

Starbucks
Vive la experiencia Starbucks y disfruta de tu café, Frappuccino o infusión favorita
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$14
10 - 15 min

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CaixaForum Barcelona
Eclectic, contemporary art show program on display in striking, art nouveau former textile factory.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$25
8 - 10 min

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Montjuïc Castle
17th-century hilltop fortress & former prison, housing a military museum with impressive city views.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$20
Day 9
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$88

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$ 6

Tartela
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$14
11 - 16 min

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Mies van der Rohe Pavilion
Reconstruction of pavilion from the 1929 World's Fair, home to architectural lectures & exhibitions.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$24
17 - 26 min

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Joan Miró Foundation
Showcase of Joan Miro's modern, colorful artworks in hilltop museum with courtyards and terraces.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
$20
12 - 15 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.
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
$30
Day 10
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$132

Faborit
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$22
2 - 3 min

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Fundació Antoni Tàpies
Contemporary museum in a modernist building offering works by painter Antoni Tàpies & other artists.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
$24
3 - 4 min

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Casa Batlló
Fantastical, curving dragon-roofed apartment block, now a museum, created by architect Antoni Gaudi.
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
$62
4 - 5 min

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Museu Egipci de Barcelona
Museum of ancient Egyptian culture, housing jewelry, sarcophaguses & artwork exhibits.
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$24

Budget breakdown: $948 In total

Activities & Food:$911
Transport:$37