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Barcelona Bound: 3 Days of Adventure

Leonor Santos

Leonor Santos

17 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling journey through the vibrant streets of Barcelona. Immerse yourself in the rich history, marvel at architectural wonders, and soak up the lively atmosphere of this enchanting city. Join me as I explore the hidden gems and iconic landmarks that make Barcelona a must-visit destination.

Trip to Barcelona

Day 1Gothic Grandeur and Artistic Delights
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$383

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$ 32

Ako Suite Hotel - WEB OFICIAL

Depart from your stay 🏨

11 - 14 min

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Sant Pau del Camp
Cross-shaped Romanesque monastery known for its compact cloisters with elegant Moorish arches.
No time set
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$13
7 - 10 min

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Güell Palace
Ornate modernist mansion that is a historically significant example of early Gaudí architecture.
No time set
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$24
6 - 9 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.
No time set
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$12
8 - 11 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
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$25
8 - 11 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.
No time set
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$20
3 - 4 min

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El Born Centre de Cultura i Memòria
Event & cultural space in a restored former market, with excavated city ruins from 1700s on display.
No time set
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$20
9 - 11 min

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Barceloneta Beach
Popular swimming & lounging haunt with many services, including a lifeguard, rental chairs & Wi-Fi.
No time set
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Free
10 - 12 min

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Ciutadella Park
Park created in late 1800s, with zoo, boating lake, ornate museums and lush walking trails.
No time set
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Free
8 - 11 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.
No time set
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$13
8 - 11 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.
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
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$44
9 - 14 min

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Plaça de Catalunya
Central, tree-lined, sculpture-filled square lined with shops & cafes, used for special events.
No time set
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Free
8 - 11 min

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Casa Lleó Morera
No time set
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$25
3 - 4 min

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Casa Batlló
Fantastical, curving dragon-roofed apartment block, now a museum, created by architect Antoni Gaudi.
No time set
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$62
12 - 15 min

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La Sagrada Familia
Antoni Gaudí's renowned unfinished church, started in the 1880s, with museum and city views.
No time set
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$56
5 - 6 min

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La Pedrera-Casa Milà
Gaudi's Catalan art nouveau period building with quarrylike facade, hosting exhibitions & concerts.
No time set
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$50
11 - 16 min

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Casa Montserrat
No time set
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$20
7 - 9 min

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Ako Suite Hotel - WEB OFICIAL
Casual all-suite hotel offering free Wi-Fi & meeting space, plus a rooftop terrace with a pool.
No time set
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Free
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Day 2Gaudí's Masterpieces and Wild Encounters
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$261

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$ 37

Ako Suite Hotel - WEB OFICIAL

Depart from your stay 🏨

14 - 17 min

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Telefèric de Montjuïc (Barcelona Cable Car)
Cable car from Parc de Montjuïc to Castell de Montjuïc, offering panoramic city views.
No time set
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$30
16 - 23 min

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Montjuïc
Historic site on a hill with a cablecar, harbor views & a park with a castle & museums.
No time set
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$13
4 - 6 min

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Montjuïc Castle
17th-century hilltop fortress & former prison, housing a military museum with impressive city views.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$20
8 - 10 min

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Montjuïc National Palace
Expansive neo-Baroque palace constructed in 1929, housing the National Art Museum of Catalonia.
No time set
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$20
4 - 5 min

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Magic Fountain of Montjuïc
Huge circular fountain renowned for its scheduled shows of water & light choreographed to music.
No time set
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Free
24 - 29 min

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Casa Vicens Gaudí
Grand 4-floor house, designed by Antoni Gaudi, with Moorish influences & a protruding corner tower.
No time set
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$36
25 - 30 min

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Parc d'atraccions Tibidabo
Amusement park, opened in 1868, with 25 rides, restaurants & picnic areas, plus views over the city.
No time set
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$63
2 - 3 min

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Temple of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
Hilltop 20th-century church by Catalan architect Sagnier, with a huge bronze Sacred Heart statue.
No time set
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$20
4 - 5 min

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Tibidabo
Scenic views of Barcelona are provided from this mountaintop with a grand cathedral & ferris wheel.
No time set
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$38
31 - 38 min

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Park Güell
Mosaic-covered buildings, steps & sculptures in verdant park with Gaudi museum & panoramic views.
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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$22
20 - 30 min

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Bunkers El carmel
No time set
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Free
6 - 8 min

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Hospital de Sant Pau
No time set
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Free
18 - 22 min

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Ako Suite Hotel - WEB OFICIAL
Casual all-suite hotel offering free Wi-Fi & meeting space, plus a rooftop terrace with a pool.
No time set
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Free
Day 3Majestic Views, Artistic Treasures, and Surreal Landscapes
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$71

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$ 37

Ako Suite Hotel - WEB OFICIAL

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 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.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$34
21 - 26 min

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Casa Amatller
Colorful modernista house fusing Catalan & Flemish styles, decorated with quirky animal sculptures.
No time set
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$24
16 - 20 min

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El Gòtic (barri)
No time set
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Free
17 - 21 min

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Parc Joan Miró
No time set
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Free
16 - 20 min

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Plaça Reial
Paved square lined with cafes & tapas bars, plus towering palm trees & a central fountain.
No time set
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Free
14 - 17 min

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Barcelona Botanical Garden
Landscaped international flora, chosen to thrive in Mediterranean conditions, plus sea & city views.
No time set
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$13
Day 4

Ako Suite Hotel - WEB OFICIAL

Depart from your stay 🏨

Budget breakdown: $820 In total

Activities & Food:$714
Transport:$106