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Barcelona: A 5-Day Adventure in Catalonia

Pia Malek

Pia Malek

19 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling 5-day journey through Barcelona, Catalonia's vibrant capital. Explore iconic landmarks, immerse yourself in art and culture, and indulge in delicious cuisine. Get ready for an unforgettable experience!

Day 1
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$270

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$ 27

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
$170
9 - 11 min

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Montjuïc Castle
17th-century hilltop fortress & former prison, housing a military museum with impressive city views.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$100
Day 2
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$185

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$ 27

Magic Fountain of Montjuïc
Huge circular fountain renowned for its scheduled shows of water & light choreographed to music.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
11 - 14 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
$60
8 - 11 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
$125
Day 3
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$490

Ciutadella Park
Park created in late 1800s, with zoo, boating lake, ornate museums and lush walking trails.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
8 - 11 min

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Picasso Museum
Medieval mansions housing extensive collection of influential Spanish cubist's works & masterpieces.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$180
12 - 17 min

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Aquàrium Barcelona
Tanks themed by marine habitat, including a Mediterranean ecosystem, plus scuba diving with sharks.
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
$310
Day 4
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$250

Barcelona Zoo
Park setting for zoo with exotic animals in natural habitats, plus sea lion feedings.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$250
Day 5
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$390

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$ 53

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

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La Sagrada Familia
Antoni Gaudí's renowned unfinished church, started in the 1880s, with museum and city views.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$280
18 - 22 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
$110

Budget breakdown: $1691 In total

Activities & Food:$1585
Transport:$106