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6 Days in Barcelona: Art, Architecture, and Gastronomy

Leo Sommer

27 Nov 2023

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Embark on a captivating journey through Barcelona's rich cultural heritage, breathtaking architecture, and delectable cuisine. Discover iconic landmarks, immerse yourself in artistic masterpieces, and savor the flavors of Catalonia. Join me as I explore the vibrant streets of Barcelona and indulge in unforgettable experiences.

Trip to Barcelona

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Artistic Wonders and Illuminated Magic

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$40

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$ 6

Barceloneta Suites

Depart from your stay 🏨

18 - 22 min

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Directions

Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya

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

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$17

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.

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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Free

9 - 14 min

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Directions

Tartela

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$23

Day 2Majestic Castles and Gothic Grandeur

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$44

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$ 8

Barceloneta Suites

Depart from your stay 🏨

20 - 24 min

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Directions

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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$10

17 - 21 min

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Cathedral of Barcelona

Imposing Gothic cathedral with geese-filled cloisters, offering guided tours & city-wide views.

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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$13

3 - 4 min

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La Alcoba Azul

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$21

Day 3Architectural Marvels and Modernist Gems

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$76

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$ 8

Barceloneta Suites

Depart from your stay 🏨

19 - 23 min

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Directions

La Sagrada Familia

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

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$28

6 - 8 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

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$25

3 - 4 min

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Directions

Tragaluz

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$23

Day 4Gaudí's Masterpieces and Culinary Delights

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$63

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$ 11

Barceloneta Suites

Depart from your stay 🏨

17 - 21 min

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Directions

Casa Batlló

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

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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$31

17 - 21 min

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Park Güell

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

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$11

6 - 8 min

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Chivuo's

Slow Street Food + Craft Beer

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$21

Day 5Musical Splendor and Serene Parks

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$43

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$ 3

Barceloneta Suites

Depart from your stay 🏨

16 - 20 min

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Directions

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

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$22

12 - 18 min

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Ciutadella Park

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

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

5 - 8 min

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Directions

La Paradeta

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$21

Day 6Underwater Adventures and Artistic Inspirations

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$70

Barceloneta Suites

Depart from your stay 🏨

13 - 20 min

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Directions

Aquàrium Barcelona

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

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$31

13 - 20 min

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Directions

Picasso Museum

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

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$18

3 - 4 min

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Directions

Bar del Pla

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$21

Budget breakdown: $370 In total

Activities & Food:$336

Transport:$35