Spain · Catalonia · Mediterranean

Barcelona.
Made for you.

Discover a city where Gaudí, Mediterranean beaches, historic neighbourhoods, food, culture and nightlife come together in one unforgettable trip.

✨ Why Barcelona?
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Architecture Gaudí, Modernisme and historic Barcelona
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Mediterranean Urban beaches and seaside atmosphere
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Food & culture Catalan cuisine, markets and museums
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Nightlife Bars, restaurants, rooftops and evenings out
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City exploration Neighbourhoods made for walking
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Barcelona at a glance

What kind of trip is Barcelona?

Barcelona works particularly well for travellers who want variety: culture in the morning, the Mediterranean in the afternoon and restaurants, rooftops or nightlife in the evening.

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Beach

Enjoy the Mediterranean without leaving the city.

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Culture

Explore Gaudí, museums, Modernisme and historic neighbourhoods.

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Food

From traditional Catalan dishes to modern gastronomy and markets.

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Nightlife

Restaurants, bars, music and late Mediterranean evenings.

The Barcelona experience

Three sides of the city

Barcelona is more than a city break. Its strongest experiences combine architecture, the sea and neighbourhoods full of character.

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Gaudí & Modernisme

Sagrada Família, Park Güell, Casa Batlló, La Pedrera and more.

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Mediterranean life

Walk by the sea, relax on the beaches and enjoy the waterfront.

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Old Barcelona

Discover the Gothic Quarter, El Born, historic streets and hidden corners.

Must-see Barcelona

Places worth exploring

Start with Barcelona's iconic landmarks, then leave time to explore the neighbourhoods and experiences between them.

Sagrada Familia Barcelona

Sagrada Família

Gaudí's extraordinary basilica is one of Barcelona's defining landmarks and one of the city's essential experiences.

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Park Guell Barcelona
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Park Güell

A unique combination of architecture, gardens and panoramic views over Barcelona and the Mediterranean.

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Gothic Quarter Barcelona
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Gothic Quarter

Medieval streets, historic squares, cafés, shops and some of the oldest parts of the city.

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Casa Batllo Barcelona
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Casa Batlló

One of Gaudí's most recognisable works, located on Passeig de Gràcia.

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Montjuic Barcelona
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Montjuïc

Gardens, museums, viewpoints and Olympic heritage make Montjuïc one of Barcelona's most varied areas.

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Barceloneta Barcelona
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Barceloneta

A classic place to experience Barcelona's relationship with the Mediterranean, beaches and waterfront.

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Find your style

Barcelona for every traveller

The best Barcelona itinerary depends on what you want from the trip.

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Couples

Rooftop evenings, architecture, food, beaches and romantic walks through the old city.

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Families

Beaches, parks, attractions, food and activities create plenty of options for a family city break.

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Friends

Great restaurants, nightlife, beaches, football and activities make Barcelona an easy group destination.

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Solo travellers

Walkable neighbourhoods, museums, cafés, architecture and a huge range of experiences make exploring independently easy.

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Culture lovers

Gaudí, Picasso, Catalan Modernisme, museums, music and historic architecture provide endless inspiration.

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Food lovers

Markets, Catalan cuisine, tapas, restaurants and modern gastronomy are central to the Barcelona experience.

Things to do

Build your Barcelona experience

Mix iconic sights with experiences that fit your interests.

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Gaudí discovery

Explore the architectural legacy of Antoni Gaudí across Barcelona.

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Walking tours

Discover the Gothic Quarter, El Born, Passeig de Gràcia and the city's historic streets on foot.

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Food experiences

Explore markets, Catalan cuisine, food tours and Barcelona's gastronomic scene.

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Mediterranean

Combine city sightseeing with beaches, the waterfront and seaside experiences.

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Museums & art

Discover Picasso, MNAC, contemporary art and Barcelona's wider cultural scene.

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Football

Football fans can include FC Barcelona experiences in their Barcelona trip.

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Suggested itinerary

Barcelona in 4 days

A balanced first visit combining architecture, historic neighbourhoods, culture and the Mediterranean.

DAY 01

Gaudí & central Barcelona

Start with Sagrada Família, continue towards Passeig de Gràcia and explore Casa Batlló and La Pedrera. Finish with dinner in the city centre.

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Park Güell & old Barcelona

Visit Park Güell in the morning, then explore the Gothic Quarter, La Rambla and El Born.

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Montjuïc & culture

Explore Montjuïc, its viewpoints, gardens and museums before spending the evening discovering Barcelona's food scene.

DAY 04

Mediterranean Barcelona

Slow the pace down with Barceloneta, the waterfront and a relaxed final day by the Mediterranean.

Plan your trip

Travel services for Barcelona

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Flights

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Hotels & Activities

Discover accommodation, attractions and experiences.

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Activities

Find tours, attractions and experiences for your Barcelona itinerary.

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Car Rental

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Airport Transfers

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