Barcelona Bliss: A 9-Day Adventure in Catalonia

Alexis

15 Oct 2023

Embark on a thrilling 9-day journey through the vibrant streets of Barcelona. Explore iconic landmarks, indulge in delicious cuisine, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of Catalonia. Get ready for an unforgettable experience!

Trip to Barcelona

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1

$146

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$16

3 - 4 min

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

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$50

7 - 10 min

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12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$38

3 - 4 min

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

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$20

7 - 10 min

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Landmark city square & gathering point, home to the town hall & the Palau de la Generalitat.

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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Free

1 - 2 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$22

Day 2

$186

$ 6

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$26

12 - 18 min

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Tanks themed by marine habitat, including a Mediterranean ecosystem, plus scuba diving with sharks.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$63

11 - 16 min

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Ornate 1888 Corinthian column topped with a statue of Christopher Columbus pointing toward America.

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$13

11 - 16 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$34

1 - 2 min

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Famous indoor public market with meat, produce, cheese & an array of other food in a bustling space.

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

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$12

11 - 14 min

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Classical archway built as the main entrance to the Universal Exhibition hosted by the city in 1888.

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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$13

4 - 5 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$26

Day 3

$160

$ 6

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$10

3 - 4 min

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

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$56

15 - 18 min

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Park created in late 1800s, with zoo, boating lake, ornate museums and lush walking trails.

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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Free

9 - 14 min

Directions

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$20

1 - 2 min

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

3:30 PM - 5:30 PM

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$38

3 - 4 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$36

Day 4

$184

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$20

7 - 10 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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$45

8 - 11 min

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Central, tree-lined, sculpture-filled square lined with shops & cafes, used for special events.

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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Free

11 - 16 min

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2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$36

3 - 4 min

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Fantastical, curving dragon-roofed apartment block, now a museum, created by architect Antoni Gaudi.

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

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$63

4 - 5 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$20

Day 5

$154

$ 11

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$18

3 - 4 min

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Gaudi's Catalan art nouveau period building with quarrylike facade, hosting exhibitions & concerts.

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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$50

8 - 10 min

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Vibrant market for fresh fish, produce & vegetables set in a sprawling 1882 steel-frame building.

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$13

7 - 9 min

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Huge circular fountain renowned for its scheduled shows of water & light choreographed to music.

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

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Free

8 - 11 min

Directions

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$20

9 - 14 min

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

3:30 PM - 5:30 PM

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$35

9 - 14 min

Directions

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$18

Day 6

$126

$ 22

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$18

8 - 10 min

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8,000 hectare natural area for cycling, birdwatching & historic sites, plus themed & guided walks.

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

19 - 23 min

Directions

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$34

8 - 10 min

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Imposing modernist building housing science museum with planetarium & living Amazonian rainforest.

2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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$38

8 - 10 min

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3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

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$36

Day 7

$147

$ 16

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$14

9 - 11 min

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MUHBA Turó de la Rovira (Battery Viewpoint)

Panoramic views of Barcelona from Spanish Civil War bunkers where anti-aircraft guns were installed.

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

22 - 27 min

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

10:30 AM - 2:30 PM

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$63

21 - 26 min

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3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

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$36

12 - 18 min

Directions

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$34

Day 8

$202

$ 16

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$14

13 - 16 min

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

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$22

16 - 20 min

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Home ground for famous Barcelona football club, with regular matches plus stadium tours and museum.

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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$60

11 - 14 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$38

14 - 21 min

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

3:30 PM - 5:30 PM

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$30

13 - 20 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$38

Day 9

$109

$ 11

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

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$14

10 - 15 min

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Eclectic, contemporary art show program on display in striking, art nouveau former textile factory.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$25

9 - 11 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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$20

8 - 10 min

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2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$18

2 - 3 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$32

Budget breakdown: $1496 In total

Activities & Food:$1411

Transport:$85