7-Day Spain City Break in Barcelona With Itinerary
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Explore Barcelona on a 7-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 6 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 7-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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- Parc de la Ciutadella
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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 6 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 Parc De La Ciutadella or 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.
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.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at 2254 Barcelona Restaurant, a popular restaurant in Barcelona. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Barcelona at Porteño Bar, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Cerveseria Catalana. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Barcelona tonight.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Casa Gràcia, known for its inviting atmosphere. Hemingway Gin & Cocktail Bar is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Bloody Mary Cocktail Bar provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
Celebrate the start of your 7-day city break in Barcelona with a toast!
Day 2
- Barcelona
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- Cathedral of Barcelona
- Plaça Sant Jaume
- Palau Güell
- Gran Teatre del Liceu
- Mercado de La Boqueria
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As day 2 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 5 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Today’s itinerary in Barcelona covers several incredible sights, including a church, a public square, a palace, an opera house, a food market and much more! Start your adventure at Cathedral Of The Holy Cross And Saint Eulalia. This astonishing church is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the instagrammable wonders of Plaça Sant Jaume, a must-see public square in the city.
Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Palau Güell. This well-known palace offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Gran Teatre Del Liceu, where you can take in its eye-catching features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Mercat De La Boqueria. This eye-catching food market offers a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Barcelona.
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.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Les Gens Que J'aime, known for its inviting atmosphere. Bobby's Free is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Old Fashioned Gin Tonic & Cocktail Bar provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Barcelona, Spain. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 3
- Barcelona
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- CosmoCaixa Barcelona
- Park Güell
- MUHBA Turó de la Rovira
- Sagrada Família
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Wake up to day 3 of your vacation in Barcelona. With 4 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Barcelona has to offer.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Barcelona, including a science center, a park, a historical landmark, a church and much more! Start your adventure at Cosmocaixa Museum Of Science. This notable science center is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Park Güell located in Barcelona for an enchanting atmosphere.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Muhba Turó De La Rovira. Its enchanting features will captivate you. After the historical landmark, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Sagrada Família. This church has an UNESCO world heritage-designated appeal.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Els 4Gats, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Bar El Born offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Ocaña. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Barcelona.
Keep the evening going at Bar Manchester, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Dry Martini, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Icebarcelona, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.
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 4
- Barcelona
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- Casa Vicens Gaudí
- La Pedrera - Casa Milà
- Casa Batlló
- MACBA Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art
- Palau Sant Jordi
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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 3 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Barcelona.
Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, scenic views, and picturesque spots. Start at the captivating Casa Vicens, an UNESCO world heritage-listed museum in Barcelona. Next, go to La Pedrera.
After visiting Casa Vicens and La Pedrera, take time to explore Barcelona's streets and absorb its charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Casa Batlló. This symbolic museum offers a unique experience. Macba Barcelona Museum Of Contemporary Art is another noteworthy stop. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to Palau Sant Jordi Barcelona, one of the most stunning places to visit in Barcelona.
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.
Discover the culinary delights of Barcelona by securing a reservation at ABaC. Esteemed for its 3-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of creative cuisine. Alternatively, ARTiSA Barcelona beckons with its unique menu offerings.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Torre Rosa, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Bobby Gin offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Generator Barcelona. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Barcelona to come!
Day 5
- Barcelona
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- Arc de Triomf
- Palau de la Música Catalana
- Museu Picasso
- Basilica of Santa Maria del Mar
- Barceloneta Beach
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On day 5 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 2 nights in Barcelona and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Barcelona is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a monument, a concert hall, a museum, a church, a beach and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the extraordinary Arc De Triomf. Just a short distance away is Palau De La Música Catalana, a respected concert hall that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to Museu Picasso, one of the city’s most locally renowned spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the popular Basílica De Santa Maria Del Mar. Last up on today’s itinerary is a beach. Make your way to Barceloneta Beach for some final sightseeing. Each attraction will leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for the rich heritage of Barcelona.
When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Barcelona. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Hotel Claris, a highly-rated dining destination in Barcelona. If you're eager to try something different, consider Restaurant El Foro, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Le Bouchon. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Barcelona this evening.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Solange Cocktail Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Dr Stravinsky, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, El Xampanyet provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Barcelona, Spain!
Day 6
- Barcelona
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- CaixaForum Barcelona
- Magic Fountain of Montjuïc
- Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
- Montjuïc Castle
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Wake up to day 6 of your exciting city break in Barcelona. You still have 1 night 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!
Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Caixaforum Barcelona. This popular museum is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Magic Fountain Of Montjuïc, one of the city’s most promising highlights.
Next, check out Museu Nacional D'art De Catalunya, one of the most well-known places to see in Barcelona. This museum is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Montjuïc Castle. Wander around and soak in the historic atmosphere this castle offers.
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.
Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Cocina Hermanos Torres, a 3-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional creative menu. Alternatively, experience a taste of Barcelona at La Vietnamita, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated.
Cap off your dinner by heading to La Burnessa, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. No Sé is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Nevermind is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Barcelona, Spain.
Day 7
- Barcelona - Departure day
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- Plaça de Catalunya
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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.
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.
If you can catch a later flight today, we recommend visiting some of the attractions you may not yet have had the time to explore. This extra time will let you discover more iconic landmarks and hidden gems in Barcelona.
Plaça De Catalunya is an attraction you could visit on your last day in Barcelona. This public square has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 192,246 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.
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. Until next time, take care and safe travels!
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