Cheap 5-Day Spain City Break in Barcelona

Your cheap holiday experience in Spain begins as soon as you arrive in the vibrant city of Barcelona, where you'll stay for 4 nights. The city offers a variety of budget-friendly hotels and places to stay, and you'll find yours conveniently located in downtown Barcelona.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Ciutadella Park. This urban park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 68,100 reviews.

When it’s time to eat, treat yourself to a lovely meal without paying more than necessary. Barcelona has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday-goers.

One musty-try restaurant is Viana Barcelona. This restaurant offers good food at reasonable prices and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,578 customers.

On your day 1 in Barcelona, there's still more to discover – venture into the city's budget-friendly bars for a taste of its lively nightlife and community spirit. Experience the city's unique atmosphere and mingle with locals and fellow travelers.

Enjoy a drink or two at BORO Bar. Around 1,248 customers have given this incredible bar an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Enjoy toasting the start of a terrific vacation in Spain and cheap city break experience in Barcelona!

On day 2 of your fun city break and affordable travel experience in Barcelona, you’ll see more of the best places to visit, eat, and relax in the city. With 3 nights left to stay in the area, you still have plenty to discover!

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Museu de la Ciència CosmoCaixa. This museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 37,537 visitors.

Park Güell is another popular attraction you could visit today. This sculpture garden has a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 181,403 visitors.

La Sagrada Familia is also highly recommended by travelers. More than 4,527,427 people visit this top attraction every year. This minor basilica has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 226,955 visitors.

La Pedrera-Casa Milà is an attraction you won’t want to miss. This monument is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 85,188 reviews.

Another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today is Casa Batlló. This tourist attraction has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 125,060 travelers.

To make your affordable city break in Barcelona more special, check out all the available tours and tickets you can add to your vacation package! You’ll find that the city offers many top-rated and low-priced tours you can try out on this day of your cheap holiday.

After a long day of exploring and making the most of your budget vacation in Spain, treat yourself to a hearty meal and a refreshing drink. You’ll find many great restaurants and bars in Barcelona that offer delicious foods and drinks to help keep you going.

One place locals and cheap holiday-goers recommend is RAO Restaurant. This restaurant is known for its delicious and comforting foods and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 964 customers.

If you’re not yet ready to head back to your hotel, check out the local nightlife scene at some of the most popular bars in the area. Whether you're in the mood for live music, craft cocktails, or simply mingling with the locals, Barcelona offers an unforgettable nightlife experience to suit every taste.

Enjoy a drink or two at Hemingway Gin & Cocktail Bar. Around 893 customers have given this incredible bar an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Toast to another opportunity to enjoy a cheap holiday experience in Barcelona, Spain!

Day 3 of your affordable vacation in Spain offers you another 24 hours to go on exciting new adventures in Barcelona, where you still have 2 nights left to stay.

When you're ready to see some sights, Mercado de La Boqueria is a great place to start with. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 160,835 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Magic Fountain of Montjuïc. This fountain has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 85,986 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya. This site gets more than 718,000 visitors annually. The art museum has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 28,394 visitors.

If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting Palau Sant Jordi. This point of interest is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 25,638 reviews.

Montjuïc Castle is another easily accessible place to visit on this day of your trip. Stop by this castle, rated 4.4 out of 5 stars in 50,433 reviews, to discover more of what makes it unique.

To make your affordable city break in Barcelona more special, check out all the available tours and tickets you can add to your vacation package! You’ll find that the city offers many top-rated and low-priced tours you can try out on this day of your cheap holiday.

A cheap, budget vacation in Barcelona should not stop you from enjoying incredible food. When you’re ready to have the best dining experience in Barcelona, try some of our top recommendations.

One musty-try restaurant is La Whiskeria - Whisky & Cocktail Bar. This restaurant offers good food at reasonable prices and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 743 customers.

On your day 3 in Barcelona, there's still more to discover – venture into the city's budget-friendly bars for a taste of its lively nightlife and community spirit. Experience the city's unique atmosphere and mingle with locals and fellow travelers.

One great example is Cerveseria Catalana. This bar offers various snacks and drinks at affordable prices and has an impressive average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 14,751 customers.

There’s no better way to celebrate this opportunity to enjoy a cheap holiday experience in Spain! Raise your glass and relax after another amazing city break adventure in Barcelona!

On day 4, you’ll explore the city and discover what makes the fabulous Barcelona a popular cheap holiday destination in Spain. As you'll be staying another 1 night in Barcelona, you have plenty of time to visit the top attractions in the area, check out the best-rated restaurants, and more. Make sure to have a full breakfast because day 4 of your city break in Barcelona will be an adventure.

Make Plaça de Catalunya one of your first sightseeing stops in Barcelona. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 175,036 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Palau de la Música Catalana is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This concert hall is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 40,217 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Cathedral of Barcelona. This catholic cathedral has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 62,263 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to Plaça de Sant Jaume. A trip to this popular square is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.4 out of 5-star rating as given by 16,451 previous visitors.

Another top place to visit is Basilica of Santa Maria del Mar. This church enjoys an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 33,464 local and international travelers.

To make your affordable city break in Barcelona more special, check out all the available tours and tickets you can add to your vacation package! You’ll find that the city offers many top-rated and low-priced tours you can try out on this day of your cheap holiday.

Savor the culinary delights of Barcelona, where affordability meets excellence in dining and drinking. From inviting bars crafting signature cocktails to cozy eateries serving up local favorites, the city offers an unforgettable experience for every taste bud.

For the best dining experience in this affordable destination, eat at the highly recommended El Nacional. This restaurant is sure to satisfy your hunger as it has an impressive average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 23,496 customers.

When you feel like celebrating your adventures in Barcelona, you’ll be glad to know that the city is also home to several great bars for every budget. Immerse yourself in the local culture by sampling a signature cocktail or regional specialty.

El Bosc de Les Fades is a great spot where you can enjoy a refreshing drink after an active day. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 14,606 customers.

Celebrate another amazing day enjoying cheap holiday deals during your budget city break in Barcelona!

Your city break in Barcelona is coming to an end, and it’s soon time to say goodbye to this fabulous cheap holiday destination. Day 5, or your departure day, is your chance to make the most of your affordable vacation in Spain.

As your final day in Spain unfolds, don’t miss the chance for a last-minute shopping spree in Barcelona’s shopping district. Your accommodation’s convenient location near the city’s shopping area offers the luxury of time, so you don’t have to limit yourself from leisurely strolling its streets amidst a collection of establishments.

Look for the perfect gift for your loved ones back home, or buy yourself a little keepsake to remind you of Spain.

If you'd rather pass the time visiting some attractions, this is your chance to go to places you may not have had the chance to explore yet.

One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Barcelona is the remarkable Arco de Triunfo de Barcelona. This triumphal arch and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 77,887 visitors.

Before you conclude your city break in Barcelona, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.

Visit the popular Ciutat Comtal. Serving a menu of mouthwatering dishes, this restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 12,951 customers.

You’ll then say farewell to Barcelona and begin your journey home. You’ll leave filled with the best city break memories from your terrific and cheap vacation experience in Spain!