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Discover the Magic of Barcelona: An 11-Day Adventure

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lopezsamo@yahoo.es

27 Sep 2023

Embark on a thrilling 11-day journey through the vibrant city of Barcelona. Explore iconic landmarks, immerse yourself in the rich culture, and indulge in delicious cuisine. Get ready for an unforgettable experience in the heart of Catalonia, Spain.

Day 1
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$63

Arco de Triunfo de Barcelona
Classical archway built as the main entrance to the Universal Exhibition hosted by the city in 1888.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$13
9 - 14 min

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Mercat de Santa Caterina
Buzzy market featuring a unique, wavy roof & colorful mosaics, with a variety of vendors & eateries.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
$13
9 - 14 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
$25
12 - 17 min

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Columbus Monument
Ornate 1888 Corinthian column topped with a statue of Christopher Columbus pointing toward America.
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
$13
Day 2
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$70

Barcelona Zoo
Park setting for zoo with exotic animals in natural habitats, plus sea lion feedings.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$50
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.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
$20
Day 3
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$138

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$ 6

Aquàrium Barcelona
Tanks themed by marine habitat, including a Mediterranean ecosystem, plus scuba diving with sharks.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$63
25 - 30 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
$75
Day 4
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$50

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
$38
12 - 18 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.
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
$13
Day 5
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$75

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$ 6

Museu de la Ciència CosmoCaixa
Imposing modernist building housing science museum with planetarium & living Amazonian rainforest.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$38
11 - 14 min

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Casa Vicens Gaudí
Grand 4-floor house, designed by Antoni Gaudi, with Moorish influences & a protruding corner tower.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$38
Day 6
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$100

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$ 11

Parc del Laberint d'Horta
Neoclassical park with a cypress tree maze, a terraced pavilion, water features and a picnic area.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$25
41 - 50 min

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Park Güell
Mosaic-covered buildings, steps & sculptures in verdant park with Gaudi museum & panoramic views.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$25
12 - 15 min

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La Pedrera-Casa Milà
Gaudi's Catalan art nouveau period building with quarrylike facade, hosting exhibitions & concerts.
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$50
Day 7
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$43

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

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Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art
White, light-filled building housing art from the 1940s to the present & a large Catalan collection.
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
$30
9 - 14 min

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Mercat de Sant Antoni
Vibrant market for fresh fish, produce & vegetables set in a sprawling 1882 steel-frame building.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
$13
Day 8
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$108

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$ 6

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
15 - 22 min

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Casa Batlló
Fantastical, curving dragon-roofed apartment block, now a museum, created by architect Antoni Gaudi.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
$63
11 - 14 min

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Magic Fountain of Montjuïc
Huge circular fountain renowned for its scheduled shows of water & light choreographed to music.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Free
Day 9
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$85

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
$35
12 - 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.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
$30
19 - 28 min

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Montjuïc Castle
17th-century hilltop fortress & former prison, housing a military museum with impressive city views.
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
$20
Day 10
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$80

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$ 6

Poble Espanyol
Open-air museum, built in 1929, with 117 buildings showcasing Spain's typical regional architecture.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$30
16 - 20 min

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Spotify Camp Nou
Home ground for famous Barcelona football club, with regular matches plus stadium tours and museum.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
$50
Day 11
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$75

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$ 6

CaixaForum Barcelona
Eclectic, contemporary art show program on display in striking, art nouveau former textile factory.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$25
15 - 18 min

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FC Barcelona Museum
Stadium museum of the history of FC Barcelona, one of the world's most successful football clubs.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$50

Budget breakdown: $922 In total

Activities & Food:$885
Transport:$37