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Barcelona: A Journey of Architectural Marvels and Cultural Delights

Lino Kappel

Lino Kappel

3 Jan 2024

Embark on an unforgettable adventure through the vibrant streets of Barcelona. Immerse yourself in the rich history and awe-inspiring architecture as you explore iconic landmarks and hidden gems. Indulge in mouthwatering cuisine, soak up the sun on picturesque beaches, and experience the vibrant nightlife. Get ready for a journey that will leave you spellbound!

Day 1Unveiling the Musical Gem: Palau de la Música Catalana
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$69

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
$44
7 - 10 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
$25
Day 2The Heart of Barcelona: Plaça de Catalunya and La Boqueria Market
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$12

Plaça de Catalunya
Central, tree-lined, sculpture-filled square lined with shops & cafes, used for special events.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
8 - 11 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.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
$12
Day 3Discovering Tranquility: Parc del Laberint d'Horta and La Sagrada Familia
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$81

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$ 6

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
19 - 23 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
$56
Day 4Gaudí's Masterpieces: Park Güell and Casa Batlló
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$84

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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
$22
17 - 21 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
$62
Day 5Artistic Treasures: Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya and Montjuïc Castle
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$54

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$ 6

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
$34
10 - 12 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
$20
Day 6A Night of Magic: The Fountain of Montjuïc and La Pedrera-Casa Milà
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$50

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$ 6

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
13 - 16 min

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La Pedrera-Casa Milà
Gaudi's Catalan art nouveau period building with quarrylike facade, hosting exhibitions & concerts.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
$50
Day 7Wild Encounters: Barcelona Zoo and Aquàrium Barcelona
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$112

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$ 6

Barcelona Zoo
Park setting for zoo with exotic animals in natural habitats, plus sea lion feedings.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$50
12 - 15 min

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Aquàrium Barcelona
Tanks themed by marine habitat, including a Mediterranean ecosystem, plus scuba diving with sharks.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$62
Day 8A Day in Nature's Embrace: Ciutadella Park
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$0

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

Budget breakdown: $489 In total

Activities & Food:$462
Transport:$27