10-Day Spain City Break in Barcelona With Itinerary
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Explore Barcelona on a 10-day city break in Spain and experience a fusion of culture and excitement.
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.
With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Barcelona city break. This trip includes 9 nights in Barcelona at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Barcelona or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.
The home for your 10-day holiday in Barcelona will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Barcelona, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Barcelona offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.
During your vacation in Barcelona, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Sagrada Família, Park Güell, and Plaça De Catalunya are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.
Maximize your holiday experience in Barcelona by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of Spain's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Barcelona promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Barcelona is sure to be anything but ordinary.
Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Barcelona's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Spain.
This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Barcelona. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Spain.
To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Barcelona reflects your unique travel style.
Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Barcelona.
The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Barcelona fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Barcelona as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Barcelona, Spain!
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Day 1
- Barcelona - Arrival day
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- Plaça de Catalunya
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Barcelona. You’ll stay in Barcelona for 9 nights.
Barcelona is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Plaça De Catalunya, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Barcelona. Check-in at hotels in Spain normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Barcelona offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at 2254 Barcelona Restaurant, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Porteño Bar? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Cerveseria Catalana as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Barcelona.
Continue your lively evening at Casa Gràcia, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Hemingway Gin & Cocktail Bar is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Bloody Mary Cocktail Bar ensures a night out tailored to your taste.
Celebrate the start of your 10-day city break in Barcelona with a toast!
Day 2
- Barcelona
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- Sagrada Família
- La Pedrera - Casa Milà
- Casa Batlló
- Passeig de Gràcia
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On day 2 of your city break, you will set out to discover Barcelona, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 8 nights in Barcelona and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Passeig de Gràcia is a street that stands out as one of the must-see places in Barcelona. Take a moment to explore its distinct atmosphere, and don’t miss the popular sightseeing spots just a short walk away.
Today’s route brings fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. The first attraction of today is Sagrada Família. This iconic church is a majestic place to see in Barcelona. Continue your discovery at La Pedrera, a breathtaking museum with stories to tell.
As you stroll around Barcelona, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Casa Batlló. This world-famous museum offers a romantic encounter with Barcelona. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Barcelona.
When it’s time to eat, Barcelona has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Discover the culinary delights of Barcelona by securing a reservation at Lasarte. Esteemed for its 3-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of creative cuisine. Alternatively, La Whiskeria - Whisky & Cocktail Bar beckons with its unique menu offerings.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Les Gens Que J'aime offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Bobby's Free is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Old Fashioned Gin Tonic & Cocktail Bar is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Barcelona, Spain!
Day 3
- Barcelona
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- Palau Güell
- Gran Teatre del Liceu
- Museu Eròtic de Barcelona
- Mercado de La Boqueria
- MACBA Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art
- La Rambla
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Get ready for another exciting day in Barcelona on day 3 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 7 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Barcelona.
A visit to La Rambla in Barcelona is a must on the agenda today. This street is full of hidden gems and character, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Plus, you’ll be close to some of the city’s most famous sights.
Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots in the charming city of Barcelona. Your adventure starts at Palau Güell, a popular local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Gran Teatre Del Liceu. This locally renowned opera house is known for its picture-perfect appeal.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Barcelona's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Barcelona Erotic Museum. This visually striking museum offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Mercat De La Boqueria is also worth visiting, along with Macba Barcelona Museum Of Contemporary Art. These standout landmarks offer unique experiences that add to the day’s enjoyment.
You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Barcelona. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Els 4Gats, a top-rated dining spot in Barcelona. If you're in the mood for something new, try Bar El Born, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Ocaña. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Barcelona.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Bar Manchester, known for its inviting atmosphere. Dry Martini is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Icebarcelona provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Barcelona, Spain.
Day 4
- Barcelona
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- Museu Picasso
- Basilica of Santa Maria del Mar
- Escenari Joan Brossa
- Parc de la Ciutadella
- Arc de Triomf
- El Born
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As day 4 dawns in Barcelona, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 6 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
El Born is one of the highlights of today. Take your time exploring this iconic neighborhood in Barcelona, which offers a perfect blend of history and culture. Plus, it's close to many must-see landmarks in the city.
Barcelona is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a museum, a church, a park, a monument and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the interesting Museu Picasso and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Basílica De Santa Maria Del Mar, a culturally significant church that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to Escenari Joan Brossa, one of the city’s most increasingly popular spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the top-rated Parc De La Ciutadella. When you're finished at the park, Arc De Triomf awaits your visit. This monument is a historic highlight on today's itinerary.
Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Barcelona's food culture.
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? ARTiSA Barcelona offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Barcelona.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Torre Rosa, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Bobby Gin is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Generator Barcelona is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Barcelona. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 5
- Barcelona
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- Casa Vicens Gaudí
- Park Güell
- MUHBA Turó de la Rovira
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On day 5 of your fun city break in Barcelona, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 5 nights left in Barcelona.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots. Whether you decide to explore Barcelona on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Casa Vicens is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this UNESCO world heritage-listed museum before continuing your journey. Park Güell is your next stop. This iconic park is one of the best-rated sights in Barcelona.
Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Muhba Turó De La Rovira. This history-steeped historical landmark is a sight to behold.
After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Barcelona. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Hotel Claris, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Restaurant El Foro? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Le Bouchon as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Barcelona.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Solange Cocktail Bar after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Dr Stravinsky for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, El Xampanyet is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Barcelona, Spain. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 6
- Barcelona
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- Fundació Joan Miró
- Palau Sant Jordi
- Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
- Magic Fountain of Montjuïc
- CaixaForum Barcelona
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Rise and shine for day 6 of your city break in Barcelona! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 4 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Barcelona.
Today's adventure in Barcelona promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Fundació Joan Miró. Then, enjoy Palau Sant Jordi Barcelona, another instagrammable attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Museu Nacional D'art De Catalunya, one of the city’s most notable attractions, known for its eye-catching features.
After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.
Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Barcelona by reserving a table at Cocina Hermanos Torres. Renowned as a 3-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional creative menu. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider La Vietnamita, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, La Burnessa stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, No Sé offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Nevermind is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.
No matter where in Barcelona you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 7
- Barcelona
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- Museu d'Història de Barcelona MUHBA
- plaça del Rei
- Museu Frederic Marès
- Cathedral of Barcelona
- Pont del Bisbe
- Plaça Sant Jaume
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Wake up to day 7 of your exciting city break in Barcelona. You still have 3 nights left in Barcelona, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
Today’s agenda in Barcelona includes a museum, a public square, a church, a monument and much more! Barcelona History Museum Muhba is must-visit museum and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Plaça Del Rei, an often recommended public square, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Museu Frederic Marès, a photogenic museum, also available for your discovery today.
Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Barcelona. When you're ready, let your sightseeing route take you to the astonishing Cathedral Of The Holy Cross And Saint Eulalia. If you’re looking for more, El Pont Del Bisbe is also a beloved attraction that is worthwhile a visit. Lastly, don’t miss Plaça Sant Jaume, a place of historic interest in the city.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Barcelona.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Thai Barcelona, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Braseria La Selva Barcelona offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Sallès Hotel Pere IV is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Barcelona.
Keep the evening going at Gimlet, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Banker's Bar, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Marlowe Bar, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Barcelona, Spain!
Day 8
- Barcelona
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- CosmoCaixa Barcelona
- Tibidabo Funicular
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Wake up to day 8 of your vacation in Barcelona. With 2 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Barcelona has to offer.
Get ready for an exciting day in Barcelona. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a science center and a tramway. Begin your adventure at Cosmocaixa Museum Of Science. This is a popular science center you should not miss. Another must-see is Tibidabo Funicular, a locally appreciated tramway in Barcelona.
Exploring the most popular attractions in Spain can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Barcelona.
Make sure to reserve a table at Grand Hotel Central, an iconic dining spot in Barcelona. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Grill Restaurant, a popular restaurant in Barcelona. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Hotel Pulitzer, a hidden gem nestled in Barcelona. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Barcelona to come!
Day 9
- Barcelona
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- Montjuïc
- Montjuïc Castle
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On day 9 of your city break, you will set out to discover Barcelona, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 1 night in Barcelona and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Barcelona, featuring fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views. Start at Montjuïc, an increasingly popular park in the city. Then, head to Montjuïc Castle and soak in the ambiance of this culturally significant castle.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Barcelona.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Café Cometa, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Faborit Casa Amatller is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at La Fábrica. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Barcelona tonight.
As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Barcelona by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.
Day 10
- Barcelona - Departure day
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- Palau de la Música Catalana
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Your city break in Barcelona is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Spain.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Palau De La Música Catalana, a visually striking concert hall before you head out.
Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Barcelona offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Barcelona.
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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Àbac, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, My Bar offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.
As you prepare to leave Barcelona, remember the moments of joy, discovery, and connection you've experienced in Spain. Carry them with you as souvenirs of your journey, guiding you as you continue to explore and create new memories.
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