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15 Days of Adventure: Barcelona, Paris, Santorini

Alexander Gerber

Alexander Gerber

8 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling 15-day journey through the vibrant cities of Barcelona, Paris, and the enchanting island of Santorini. Immerse yourself in the rich culture, awe-inspiring architecture, and breathtaking landscapes. From the iconic landmarks to hidden gems, this itinerary promises an unforgettable experience.

Trip to Barcelona

Day 1Discovering Barcelona's Treasures
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$22

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$ 6

Park Güell
Mosaic-covered buildings, steps & sculptures in verdant park with Gaudi museum & panoramic views.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$22
25 - 30 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
Day 2Captivating Barcelona Delights
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$87

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$ 6

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
7 - 9 min

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Casa Batlló
Fantastical, curving dragon-roofed apartment block, now a museum, created by architect Antoni Gaudi.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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$62
Day 3Unveiling the Splendor of La Sagrada Familia
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$56

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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$56
Day 4Picasso's Legacy and Montjuïc Castle
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$56

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$ 6

Picasso Museum
Medieval mansions housing extensive collection of influential Spanish cubist's works & masterpieces.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$36
21 - 26 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
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$20

Budget breakdown: $571 In total

Activities & Food:$526
Transport:$45

Trip to Paris

Day 1Discovering Barcelona's Treasures
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$44

Louvre Museum
Former historic palace housing huge art collection, from Roman sculptures to da Vinci's "Mona Lisa."
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$44
Day 2Captivating Barcelona Delights
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$40

Champ de Mars
Landscaped park with paths & trees, bird life, extensive lawns & a children's play area.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
8 - 11 min

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Eiffel Tower
Gustave Eiffel's iconic, wrought-iron 1889 tower, with steps and elevators to observation decks.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
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$40
Day 3Unveiling the Splendor of La Sagrada Familia
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$36

Musée d'Orsay
Major 19th- & 20th-century European art collections housed in a monumental, former railway station.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$36
Day 4Picasso's Legacy and Montjuïc Castle
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$70

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$ 10

Palace of Versailles
Immense, 18th-century palace with gilded apartments, chandeliered Hall of Mirrors & fountain show.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$42
38 - 46 min

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Trocadéro Gardens
Public park, created in 1937, with sculptures & a central fountain featuring 20 water jets.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
6 - 8 min

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Arc de Triomphe
Iconic triumphal arch built to commemorate Napoleon's victories, with an observation deck.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
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$28

Budget breakdown: $571 In total

Activities & Food:$526
Transport:$45

Trip to Santorini

Day 1Discovering Barcelona's Treasures
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$30

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$ 4

Lost Atlantis Experience - Interactive Museum
Interactive exhibits on the mythological sunken city, with a 9D movie, diorama & holograms.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$20
18 - 22 min

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Candlemas Holy Orthodox Metropolitan Cathedral of Thira
Orthodox cathedral with an ornate bell tower & an interior adorned with frescoes, plus island views.
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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$5
12 - 18 min

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Three Bells of Fira
Much-photographed church known for its blue dome, whitewashed walls & views of the Aegean below.
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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$5
Day 2Captivating Barcelona Delights
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$5

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$ 4

Red beach
This small, busy beach on Santorini is surrounded by red hills & volcanic rocks & offers snorkeling.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
30 - 36 min

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Skaros Rock
Centuries-old castle ruins on a craggy outcrop, accessed by a steep track for caldera views.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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$5
Day 3Unveiling the Splendor of La Sagrada Familia
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$35

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$ 4

Santorini Wine Museum
Museum below ground in a cave focusing on regional winemaking history, with tours & tastings.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$18
8 - 10 min

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Santo Wines
Scenic winery offering walking tours, tastings & nibbles, plus an ample terrace with caldera views.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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$18
Day 4Picasso's Legacy and Montjuïc Castle
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$0

Kamari beach
This lively black-sand-&-pebble beach features swimming, rental umbrellas & restaurants/bars.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
Day 5Artistic Marvels at the Louvre Museum
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$28

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$ 4

Ancient Thera
Accessible by hiking, this ancient mountaintop city features ruins & dramatic ocean views.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$20
55 - 66 min

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Ammoudi Bay
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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$8
Day 6Parisian Charms: Eiffel Tower and Champ de Mars
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$0

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$ 4

Παραλία Περίσσα
Busy tourism beach with black sand & pebbles, plus sun loungers, thatched umbrellas & DJ tunes.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
44 - 53 min

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Castle of Oia
Sea views from the surviving watchtower of a Renaissance-era castle built to guard against pirates.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
Day 7Exploring the Musée d'Orsay
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$18

Museum of Prehistoric Thera
Small archaeology museum featuring ancient artifacts from excavations on Santorini.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$18

Budget breakdown: $571 In total

Activities & Food:$526
Transport:$45