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Immerse yourself in the charm of Barcelona on this 5-day city break in Spain, where cultural delights and exciting experiences await!

Barcelona is pure energy. Stand in awe beneath Gaudí’s Sagrada Familia, get lost in the Gothic Quarter’s maze of alleys, then slow down with sangria by the sea. From sunlit beaches to midnight fiestas, the city invites you to live every moment to the fullest.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience 4 nights in Barcelona. It's the the ultimate 5-day Barcelona city break.

The home for your 5-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 history on guided tours or savoring the rich flavors of Spain's traditional cuisine, the city offers a range of immersive experiences. 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.

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Barcelona - Arrival day
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  • Palau de la Música Catalana
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Barcelona. You’ll stay here for 4 nights and take time to discover what to see in Barcelona, along with enjoying the city’s best dining and cultural experiences.

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 Palau De La Música Catalana, 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.

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 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.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Casa Gràcia offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Hemingway Gin & Cocktail Bar is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Bloody Mary Cocktail Bar is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 5-day city break in Barcelona! Look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Barcelona
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  • Plaça de Catalunya
  • Casa Batlló
  • La Pedrera - Casa Milà
  • Park Güell
  • Passeig de Gràcia
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On day 2 of your fun city break in Barcelona, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 3 nights left in Barcelona.

A visit to Passeig de Gràcia 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.

Plaça De Catalunya brings Barcelona's character to life. This breathtaking public square is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Casa Batlló, another UNESCO world heritage-listed attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to La Pedrera, one of the city’s most impressive attractions, known for its UNESCO world heritage-designated features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Park Güell. This visually striking park is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to take a stroll around the area.

When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.

Experience a harmony of flavors at Lasarte in Barcelona by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 3-star Michelin status, Lasarte offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious creative menu. If you're looking to mix things up, La Whiskeria - Whisky & Cocktail Bar offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.

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.

Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day of your vacation to come!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Barcelona
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  • Sagrada Família
  • Arc de Triomf
  • Parc de la Ciutadella
  • Museu Picasso
  • Basilica of Santa Maria del Mar
  • El Born
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Wake up to day 3 of your vacation in Barcelona. With 2 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Barcelona has to offer.

Barcelona is brimming with adventures. El Born is a neighborhood 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.

Catch Sagrada Família before the crowds roll in. This romantic church is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the breathtaking features of Arc De Triomf, a must-visit monument in the city.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Parc De La Ciutadella, an extraordinary park. For a change of scene, check out Museu Picasso, known for its history-steeped features. We also recommend visiting Basílica De Santa Maria Del Mar. This church is a must for anyone looking to experience the city to the fullest.

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.

Start your culinary exploration in Barcelona by securing a reservation at ABaC. This renowned restaurant holds 3 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative cuisine. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Bar El Born, a popular restaurant in Barcelona. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Bar Manchester, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Dry Martini is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Icebarcelona also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Barcelona. Tomorrow is a new day!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Barcelona
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  • Montjuïc Castle
  • Palau Güell
  • Mercado de La Boqueria
  • Magic Fountain of Montjuïc
  • CaixaForum Barcelona
  • La Rambla
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Get ready for another exciting day in Barcelona on day 4 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 1 night ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Barcelona.

At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore La Rambla, a street that captures the true essence of Barcelona. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.

Awaiting your discovery is the extraordinary Montjuïc Castle, a historic castle in Barcelona. Next, go to Palau Güell.

After visiting Montjuïc Castle and Palau Güell, have a stroll along Barcelona's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Mercat De La Boqueria. This visually striking food market offers a unique experience. Magic Fountain Of Montjuïc is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit.

When it’s time to eat, Barcelona has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.

Experience a symphony of flavors at Cocina Hermanos Torres in Barcelona by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 3-star Michelin distinction, Cocina Hermanos Torres delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious creative cuisine. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try ARTiSA Barcelona? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Torre Rosa, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Bobby Gin provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Generator Barcelona offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Spain.

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Barcelona - Departure day
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  • Cathedral of Barcelona
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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, begin at Cathedral Of The Holy Cross And Saint Eulalia. This extraordinary church is a hotspot among locals.

Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping at downtown Barcelona. It's the perfect place for browsing souvenirs and gifts to bring back home with you.

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 local atmosphere over a delicious meal.

As your city break in Barcelona draws to a close, cherish the memories you've made. With your travel plans in place, you're all set for a safe journey home.

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