5-Day Spain Beach Holiday in Barcelona With Itinerary
Description
Included
Description
Discover the magic of Barcelona on this 5-day beach vacation in Spain. Let the stress wash away as you relax at some of the most stunning beaches in Spain like Playa de Bogatell, Platja de la Mar Bella, Playa Barcelona, and Playa Barceloneta.
Barcelona presents a captivating blend of architectural marvels, sunny beaches, and a lively cultural scene. The city is closely associated with the distinctive works of Antoni Gaudí, most notably the Sagrada Familia. Attractions like the Gothic Quarter, bustling La Rambla, and serene Park Güell offer a diverse urban experience. This, coupled with delightful Mediterranean cuisine and a lively cultural atmosphere, makes Barcelona one of Europe's most sought-after travel destinations.
Experience bliss as you swim in dark green waters, walk along beaches of golden fine sand, and listen to the relaxing sound of waves. With this beach holiday package, you’ll have a comfortable and fun-filled vacation in Barcelona, one of the best beach destinations in Spain.
This well-crafted itinerary offers 5 days and 4 nights in Barcelona, near the most stunning beaches. Indulge in sea-to-table dining at top restaurants, savoring the freshest flavors of Barcelona. As the sun sets, experience nightlife by the sea at popular bars, bringing a perfect end to your idyllic escape.
Enjoy hassle-free travel planning by including flights to Spain in your package. Upon your arrival in Barcelona, hop into your rental car, transfer, or public transportation and let the fun begin! Beautiful beaches and other wondrous sights await your discovery!
Whether you’re into thrilling water sports or seeking a peaceful retreat, Barcelona offers something for everyone. At Playa de Bogatell alone, you can spend your days enjoying various beach activities. It’s an idyllic place to unwind and explore beyond the glistening shore and dark green waters.
As for accommodation, Barcelona has an incredible selection of luxurious and affordable options catering to all travel styles. You'll choose from some of the most recommended places to stay in Barcelona, ensuring your stay fits your needs.
When you're not swimming or sunbathing, you can take leisurely strolls along the beautiful coastline and visit iconic sights in Barcelona. Among our top recommendations are the wonderful Sagrada Família and the remarkable Park Güell. Other attractions worthy of your precious time are the spectacular Plaça De Catalunya and the magnificent Mercat De La Boqueria. Finally, while waiting for the sunset to appear on the horizon, you can visit the incredible Casa Batlló, the amazing La Pedrera, and the famous Magic Fountain Of Montjuïc.
Aside from sightseeing, you can also indulge in shopping. You'll have easy access to local markets and shopping areas from your lodgings. There, you can browse souvenir stores and buy gifts for people back home. Try local delicacies, chat with residents, and immerse yourself in the culture of the area.
To further elevate your beach vacation experience in Barcelona, add exhilarating tours and exclusive tickets to your itinerary. Between admiring the mesmerizing seascapes, you can go on thrilling boat excursions, captivating island tours, or vibrant nightlife experiences. Our carefully selected options cater to every adventurer. Whether you're with family, friends, or on a solo journey, we'll help you transform your Spain getaway into an adventure of a lifetime.
This package holiday has everything you need to enjoy a smooth and hassle-free beach vacation in Spain. You’ll have comfortable accommodation at a prime location for 4 nights. There, you'll have easy access to top-rated local restaurants. Additionally, if you are keen to explore beyond Barcelona, add an insured rental car to your holiday package. Enjoy the breeze of the sea as you cruise along the coastlines and embark on day trips to popular destinations in Spain.
Make the most of this deal by customizing it to your needs. Add flights to your package, reserve tickets or tours, and experience new things each day of your beach vacation. Plus, enjoy 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide accessible via our mobile application.
So, dig your toes into the sand and create memorable experiences on your retreat in Barcelona. Choose your travel dates and start planning the best beach vacation in Spain!
Itinerary summary
See a summary of the itinerary that you can fully customize
Personalize your itinerary
Customize tours under each day and destination
Day 1
- Barcelona - Arrival day
- More
- Playa de Bogatell
- More
Your relaxing beach vacation in Spain begins in wonderful Barcelona, your home for 5 days and 4 nights. The sight of Playa de Bogatell will instantly invigorate your spirit. In this beautiful paradise, you’ll be surrounded by the beautiful seascapes and clear waters, ensuring a truly unforgettable experience.
As you soak up the sun and enjoy the beautiful city of Barcelona, having the perfect place to stay is essential. We offer a diverse selection of accommodations to meet your preferences, ensuring you have the best options at your fingertips. Choose from the top hotels and places to stay in Barcelona, each providing a unique experience to enhance your time by the sea.
Once you've settled into your accommodation, get ready to explore the senior-friendly Playa de Bogatell. Playa de Bogatell is a beach within a settlement, where beachgoers are provided conveniences — sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, first-aid services, and showers. This oasis offers access to all, free of charge, ensuring those who visit can enjoy a piece of paradise and the simple pleasures of beach life.
Barcelona also offers plenty of things to do when you’re not enjoying the dark green waters of Playa de Bogatell. Make use of the good weather and add more fun to your beach vacation in Barcelona with a little change of scenery and various experiences.
After a day at the beach and exploring the hidden gems of Barcelona, take a break for a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants and bars in the area. Whether you're craving fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, or international delights, Barcelona offers an array of culinary delights to tantalize your taste buds.
Have a fantastic dining experience at 2254 Barcelona Restaurant, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Porteño Bar offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Cerveseria Catalana is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Barcelona.
Experience the unique nightlife by the beach at Casa Gràcia and order your favorite drinks. This highly recommended bar offers stunning ocean views and a relaxing coastal atmosphere. You can also hop on to another popular beach bar in the area, Hemingway Gin & Cocktail Bar, and enjoy their best-selling liquors. This widely-known spot is perfect for unwinding after a day in the sun with its vibrant seaside ambiance. If you’re keen to try another famous bar, we recommend checking out Bloody Mary Cocktail Bar. This bar will bring life to your evening with its lovely beachfront setting and great service.
End the night in Spain with a toast and prepare for another day of a fun beach vacation in Barcelona and the golden fine sand of Playa de Bogatell.
Day 2
- Barcelona
- More
- Casa Batlló
- La Pedrera - Casa Milà
- Playa de Bogatell
- Passeig de Gràcia
- More
Put on your beach hat as day 2 in Barcelona promises another day of new discoveries. Have breakfast by the shores of Playa de Bogatell for a one-of-a-kind experience. You still have 3 nights to savor in this beautiful paradise.
Set out to discover the charms of the senior-friendly Playa de Bogatell, providing access to all, free of charge.
For beachgoers’ comfort and enjoyment, Playa de Bogatell offers amenities like sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, first-aid services, and showers.
When you’re not lazing on the beach, you can spend time participating in water activities to make your beach vacation more fun. Or, take the opportunity to explore some of the most remarkable attractions in Barcelona.
Set aside time today to explore Passeig de Gràcia, a standout street that reflects the essence of the city. While you're there, you'll also be within reach of some of the city's top landmarks, making it easy to maximize your day.
Take a trip to the remarkable Casa Batlló. This popular museum in Barcelona has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 150,893 reviews. Another wonderful place to visit is La Pedrera, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 95,521 travelers.
To double the fun and excitement on your beach vacation in Spain, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience Barcelona’s unique culture.
After a day at the beach and exploring the hidden gems of Barcelona, take a break for a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants and bars in the area. Whether you're craving fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, or international delights, Barcelona offers an array of culinary delights to tantalize your taste buds.
Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Barcelona by booking a table at Lasarte, a 3-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional creative menu. If you're eager to try something different, consider La Whiskeria - Whisky & Cocktail Bar, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.
Unwind and make friends with the locals and other travelers at Les Gens Que J'aime. As one of the top bars in the area, this spot is known for its variety of drinks and relaxing atmosphere, making it a great place to end your day by the beach. You can also enjoy a few drinks at Bobby's Free, a popular bar with amazing vibes. It's a favorite among beachgoers for its lively ambiance and friendly crowd. Another place to enjoy the local nightlife is at Old Fashioned Gin Tonic & Cocktail Bar. It's the perfect spot to create incredible memories by the sea.
End day 2 with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Barcelona! If the adventurer in you craves something different, visit Platja de la Mar Bella tomorrow, another beach of enchanting beauty.
Day 3
- Barcelona
- More
- Park Güell
- Sagrada Família
- Magic Fountain of Montjuïc
- Platja de la Mar Bella
- More
Day 3 of your leisurely beach vacation in Spain promises another day of fun in Barcelona. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in this dreamy place.
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Platja de la Mar Bella, renowned as one of the most stunning beaches in Barcelona. Gather your beach buddies and prepare for a delightful day filled with activities that will keep you entertained. At Platja de la Mar Bella, you have access to an array of conveniences such as sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, showers, and children's play areas.
Get into your favorite beach attire and grab your camera for a day of sightseeing and exploring in Barcelona. Don't forget to interact with the warm and friendly locals.
Hosting 4,527,427 travelers each year, Park Güell is one spectacular attraction worth visiting. The attraction, which is a popular park in the area, has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 200,348 visitors. Another must-see is the wonderful church, Sagrada Família. It has been given an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 262,289 people and is visited yearly by 4,527,427 individuals.
Make more amazing memories during your beach vacation in Spain by adding tours and activities to your travel itinerary. Tours are another exciting way to experience the best of Barcelona, immersing yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.
After a day of exploring and having fun doing all your beach vacation activities, it’s time you get a taste of Barcelona’s local food culture. Discover culinary delights ranging from fresh seafood to traditional cuisine, enhancing your beach vacation experience in Barcelona with unforgettable flavors.
Set out on a gastronomic journey in Barcelona by reserving a table at ABaC. Renowned for its 3-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of creative cuisine. Looking for something different? Bar El Born offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Barcelona.
Order some of the best-tasting cocktails and celebrate the night away at Bar Manchester. This famous bar is known for its incredible atmosphere and excellent drinks. You can also check out an equally popular bar in the area, Dry Martini. This amazing place doesn't disappoint with its variety of drinks and fantastic ambiance, making it a favorite among locals and visitors alike. If you want to visit another renowned bar, we recommend Icebarcelona. This bar offers a wide selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, perfect for a great night out.
Raise your glass to an amazing night as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in Spain. If you’re excited to experience another beach, Playa Barcelona stands ready to enchant you with its unique charm and inviting atmosphere!
Day 4
- Barcelona
- More
- Plaça de Catalunya
- Mercado de La Boqueria
- Playa Barcelona
- La Rambla
- More
Day 4 of your coastal holiday in Barcelona offers more awe-inspiring Playa Barcelona vistas. With 1 night to immerse yourself in this haven, each moment is a snapshot of paradise.
Dive into the scenic beauty of Playa Barcelona, a gem offering access to all, free of charge. At Playa Barcelona, beachgoers can indulge in the comforts of amenities like sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, first-aid services, and showers.
Ready for some sightseeing? Make the most of the good weather and let your colorful flip-flops take you to some of the famous attractions in Barcelona.
A top thing to do today is to explore La Rambla, a must-see street in Barcelona. It's the perfect starting point for exploring the top attractions in the area.
One of the top attractions you should visit in the area is Plaça De Catalunya. This place is a well-known public square and tourist spot, with a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 192,246 reviews. Another must-see attraction is the Mercat De La Boqueria, a charming food market, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 181,799 people.
Take advantage of the good weather in Barcelona when you join popular activities and tours. These experiences offer the opportunity of a lifetime to immerse yourself in the culture of Barcelona and create meaningful holiday memories.
After a day of doing some exciting beach vacation activities, it’s now time to satisfy your cravings by sampling the best food and drinks in Barcelona. Delight in the flavors of fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, and international dishes crafted with local ingredients.
Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Barcelona by securing a table at Cocina Hermanos Torres. An esteemed 3-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional creative menu. If you're in the mood for something new, try ARTiSA Barcelona, another premier location with a delectable menu.
Experience the unique nightlife by the beach at Torre Rosa and order your favorite drinks. This highly recommended bar offers stunning ocean views and a relaxing coastal atmosphere. You can also hop on to another popular beach bar in the area, Bobby Gin, and enjoy their best-selling liquors. This widely-known spot is perfect for unwinding after a day in the sun with its vibrant seaside ambiance. If you’re keen to try another famous bar, we recommend checking out Generator Barcelona. This bar will bring life to your evening with its lovely beachfront setting and great service.
Celebrate a day of sightseeing and partying as you look forward to another wonderful day in Spain. Playa Barceloneta beckons, another beach that promises more scenic views!
Day 5
- Barcelona - Departure day
- More
- Arc de Triomf
- Playa Barceloneta
- Playa de Bogatell
- More
Slip on your favorite beach outfit as your beach vacation in Spain ends on day 5. This is your last chance to indulge in the sun and dark green waters of Barcelona and create memorable experiences at the stunning Playa Barceloneta.
Make the most of your beach vacation in Barcelona on your last day. Depending on your flight schedule, you may be able to squeeze in some last-minute exploring of the area’s attractions and shopping centers after enjoying Playa Barceloneta and its dark green waters one last time.
The wonderful Arc De Triomf is a perfect place to visit for a lovely beach holiday finale in Spain.
You can also take this opportunity to have a meal at one of Barcelona’s go-to restaurants to cap off the last day of your beach vacation in Spain.
If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurant El Foro, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
Finally, it’s time to bid farewell to Spain and end your beach vacation in Barcelona. The memorable experiences you’ve had in the coastal gem of Barcelona are bound to remain etched in your memory for the rest of your life.
Similar travel packages
Discover other popular vacations in Spain
Download Europe’s biggest travel marketplace to your phone to manage your entire trip in one place
Scan this QR code with your phone camera and press the link that appears to add Europe’s biggest travel marketplace into your pocket. Enter your phone number or email address to receive an SMS or email with the download link.