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10 Days in Barcelona: A Journey of Art, History, and Gastronomy

Amanda Alvarez

Amanda Alvarez

27 Nov 2023

Embark on a 10-day adventure through the vibrant streets of Barcelona, Catalonia. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and explore iconic landmarks, world-class museums, and hidden gems. Indulge in delectable cuisine and experience the captivating blend of ancient marvels and modern delights.

Trip to Barcelona

Day 1Architectural Wonders and Culinary Delights
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$195

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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$93
14 - 21 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.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$45
4 - 6 min

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Barcentral
Jardín, bar, café. Para trabajar, leer, o hacer el vermut. Bienvenidos todos, perros también
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$57
Day 2Unveiling the Treasures of Catalonia's Past
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$176

Catalan Museum of Archaeology
Art deco building housing an archaeological museum, with Greek, Roman & prehistoric artifacts.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$38
8 - 12 min

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Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
Palatial, hilltop museum for 11th- to 20th-century Catalan art plus important Romanesque collection.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$51
8 - 11 min

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L'Antica Napoli
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$51
10 - 15 min

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Mies van der Rohe Pavilion
Reconstruction of pavilion from the 1929 World's Fair, home to architectural lectures & exhibitions.
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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$36
Day 3Maritime Tales and Artistic Marvels
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$98

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$ 8

Barcelona Maritime Museum
Medieval harbor with a large maritime museum displaying a replica galleon, plus art, maps & models.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$30
11 - 14 min

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CaixaForum Barcelona
Eclectic, contemporary art show program on display in striking, art nouveau former textile factory.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$38
11 - 16 min

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Tartela
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$30
Day 4Artistic Visions and Gourmet Discoveries
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$156

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$ 16

Joan Miró Foundation
Showcase of Joan Miro's modern, colorful artworks in hilltop museum with courtyards and terraces.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$30
9 - 11 min

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Museum Of Wax Barcelona
Waxwork figures of historical & cultural characters & celebs, plus a cafe in a fantasy fairy forest.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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$36
15 - 18 min

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Fundació Antoni Tàpies
Contemporary museum in a modernist building offering works by painter Antoni Tàpies & other artists.
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
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$36
2 - 3 min

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Reserva Ibérica
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$54
Day 5A Journey Through History and Art
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$135

Museu Frederic Marès
Medieval sculpture collection of Frederic Marès & other displays in palace with tranquil courtyard.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$30
2 - 3 min

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Barcelona History Museum MUHBA
Barcelona's history museum in a medieval setting, featuring remains of Roman streets & buildings.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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$30
4 - 5 min

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European Museum of Modern Art
Museum in 18th-century palace, showcasing 20th- to 21st-century figurative paintings & sculpture.
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
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$45
2 - 3 min

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Bornet
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$30
Day 6Melodies, Chocolate, and Musical Heritage
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$162

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$ 8

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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$66
8 - 11 min

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Museu de la Xocolata
Museum featuring famous artworks rendered in chocolate, plus workshops for kids & adults.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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$21
8 - 10 min

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Museu de la Música de Barcelona
Museum of music with displays of 500 musical instruments from ancient civilizations to present.
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
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$30
10 - 15 min

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Santa Fe
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$45
Day 7Exploring Science and Savoring Local Delicacies
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$111

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$ 8

Museu de la Ciència CosmoCaixa
Imposing modernist building housing science museum with planetarium & living Amazonian rainforest.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$56
7 - 9 min

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Mantequerias Pirenaicas
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$54
Day 8Iconic Landmarks and Football Legends
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$213

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$ 8

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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$84
19 - 23 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
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$75
8 - 11 min

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La Riera
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$54
Day 9Parks, History, and Exquisite Flavors
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$96

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$ 8

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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$33
22 - 27 min

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Museum of the History of Catalonia
Museum in 19th-century, waterside warehouse tracing Catalan history from its origins to the present.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$36
1 - 2 min

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La Carioca
Nuevo concepto de comida sana, auténtica, artesanal, gluten free, apta para veganos y vegetarianos todo eso con un twist tropical
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$27
Day 10Underwater Wonders and Artistic Legacies
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$204

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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$93
13 - 20 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
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$54
Vapiano
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$27
8 - 11 min

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Museum of Natural Sciences of Barcelona
Contemporary exhibition & conference center with an extensive natural history media library & shop.
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
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$30

Budget breakdown: $1600 In total

Activities & Food:$1545
Transport:$56