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10 Days in Barcelona: A Journey through Catalonia

Esteban Benavides

Esteban Benavides

30 Sep 2023

Join me on a thrilling 10-day adventure in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Explore iconic landmarks, immerse yourself in the vibrant culture, and indulge in delicious cuisine. Get ready for an unforgettable experience!

Day 1
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$63

Casa Batlló
Fantastical, curving dragon-roofed apartment block, now a museum, created by architect Antoni Gaudi.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$63
Day 2
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$30

Poble Espanyol
Open-air museum, built in 1929, with 117 buildings showcasing Spain's typical regional architecture.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$30
6 - 9 min

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Magic Fountain of Montjuïc
Huge circular fountain renowned for its scheduled shows of water & light choreographed to music.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
Day 3
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$45

Palau de la Música Catalana
Art nouveau concert hall known for its ornate facade & opulent auditorium with a stained-glass dome.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$45
Day 4
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$25

Plaça de Catalunya
Central, tree-lined, sculpture-filled square lined with shops & cafes, used for special events.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
7 - 10 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.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
$13
12 - 17 min

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Mercat de Sant Antoni
Vibrant market for fresh fish, produce & vegetables set in a sprawling 1882 steel-frame building.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$13
Day 5
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$63

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$ 6

La Pedrera-Casa Milà
Gaudi's Catalan art nouveau period building with quarrylike facade, hosting exhibitions & concerts.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$50
9 - 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.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$13
Day 6
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$25

Cathedral of Barcelona
Imposing Gothic cathedral with geese-filled cloisters, offering guided tours & city-wide views.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$25
Day 7
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$25

Park Güell
Mosaic-covered buildings, steps & sculptures in verdant park with Gaudi museum & panoramic views.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$25
Day 8
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$38

Museu de la Ciència CosmoCaixa
Imposing modernist building housing science museum with planetarium & living Amazonian rainforest.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$38
Day 9
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$75

La Sagrada Familia
Antoni Gaudí's renowned unfinished church, started in the 1880s, with museum and city views.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$75
Day 10
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$83

Aquàrium Barcelona
Tanks themed by marine habitat, including a Mediterranean ecosystem, plus scuba diving with sharks.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$63
12 - 17 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.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
$20

Budget breakdown: $476 In total

Activities & Food:$470
Transport:$6