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Barcelona Bound!

Charles Lennig

Charles Lennig

27 Nov 2023

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the vibrant streets of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Immerse yourself in the rich culture, stunning architecture, and mouthwatering cuisine. Get ready for an adventure of a lifetime!

Trip to Barcelona

Day 1Discovering Architectural Wonders
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$156

Casa de les Punxes
Tours are available of this circa-1905 modernist mansion by local architect Josep Puig i Cadafalch.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$45
5 - 8 min

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La Pedrera-Casa Milà
Gaudi's Catalan art nouveau period building with quarrylike facade, hosting exhibitions & concerts.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
$75
6 - 9 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
$36
Day 2Unveiling Catalonia's Artistic Treasures
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$125

Catalan Museum of Archaeology
Art deco building housing an archaeological museum, with Greek, Roman & prehistoric artifacts.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$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
$51
4 - 6 min

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Mies van der Rohe Pavilion
Reconstruction of pavilion from the 1929 World's Fair, home to architectural lectures & exhibitions.
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
$36
Day 3Exploring Nature's Oasis
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$49

Barcelona Botanical Garden
Landscaped international flora, chosen to thrive in Mediterranean conditions, plus sea & city views.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$19
20 - 29 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
$30
Day 4Experiencing the Essence of Modernism
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$189

Casa Batlló
Fantastical, curving dragon-roofed apartment block, now a museum, created by architect Antoni Gaudi.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$93
13 - 20 min

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Palau de la Música Catalana
Art nouveau concert hall known for its ornate facade & opulent auditorium with a stained-glass dome.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$66
8 - 12 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.
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$30
Day 5Indulging in Cultural Delights
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$123

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$ 16

Museu de la Ciència CosmoCaixa
Imposing modernist building housing science museum with planetarium & living Amazonian rainforest.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$56
15 - 18 min

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Gaudí House Museum
Former show house & residence of Antoni Gaudi with furniture, objects & documents by the architect.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
$45
16 - 20 min

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Museu de la Xocolata
Museum featuring famous artworks rendered in chocolate, plus workshops for kids & adults.
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
$21
Day 6Enjoying Thrills and Spectacular Views
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$94

Parc d'atraccions Tibidabo
Amusement park, opened in 1868, with 25 rides, restaurants & picnic areas, plus views over the city.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$94
Day 7Unveiling Gaudí's Masterpieces
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$155

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$ 16

Park Güell
Mosaic-covered buildings, steps & sculptures in verdant park with Gaudi museum & panoramic views.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$33
9 - 11 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
$84
15 - 18 min

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Cathedral of Barcelona
Imposing Gothic cathedral with geese-filled cloisters, offering guided tours & city-wide views.
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$38
Day 8A Day of Animal Encounters
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$75

Barcelona Zoo
Park setting for zoo with exotic animals in natural habitats, plus sea lion feedings.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$75

Budget breakdown: $996 In total

Activities & Food:$964
Transport:$32