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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- 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 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 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 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.
Savor the flavors at 2254 Barcelona Restaurant, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Porteño Bar beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Cerveseria Catalana. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Barcelona tonight.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Casa Gràcia. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Hemingway Gin & Cocktail Bar, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Bloody Mary Cocktail Bar provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
Celebrate the start of your 7-day city break in Barcelona with a toast!
Day 2
- Barcelona
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- Illa de la Discòrdia
- Casa Batlló
- La Pedrera - Casa Milà
- Sagrada Família
- Passeig de Gràcia
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Rise and shine for day 2 of your city break in Barcelona! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 5 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Barcelona.
One of the most iconic places you can visit today in Barcelona is Passeig de Gràcia. Allow yourself some time to explore this street and discover its unique quirks. You'll also find many of the best sightseeing spots nearby.
Today’s itinerary in Barcelona covers several incredible sights, including a street, a museum, and a church. Start your adventure at Illa De La Discòrdia. This locally appreciated street is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the UNESCO world heritage-designated wonders of Casa Batlló, a must-see museum 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 La Pedrera. This extraordinary museum offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Sagrada Família, where you can take in enchanting features. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Barcelona.
Have a memorable dining experience in Barcelona by booking a table at Lasarte, renowned as a 3-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional creative menu. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of La Whiskeria - Whisky & Cocktail Bar, a popular restaurant in Barcelona. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Les Gens Que J'aime. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Bobby's Free offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Old Fashioned Gin Tonic & Cocktail Bar, another top-rated bar in the area.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Barcelona, Spain!
Day 3
- Barcelona
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- Palau Güell
- Gran Teatre del Liceu
- Mercado de La Boqueria
- Plaça de Catalunya
- 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 4 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.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Barcelona, featuring family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. Start at Palau Güell, a locally renowned palace in the city. Then, head to Gran Teatre Del Liceu and soak in the ambiance of this respected opera house.
There are many interesting places to see in Barcelona, and when you are ready for more, go to Mercat De La Boqueria. This is one of the city’s most world-famous photogenic spots of interest. After exploring the food market, visit the globally renowned Plaça De Catalunya. Not far away, you'll also find Macba Barcelona Museum Of Contemporary Art. This museum is a visually striking highlight in Barcelona.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Barcelona.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Els 4Gats, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Bar El Born? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Ocaña as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Barcelona.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Bar Manchester stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Dry Martini offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Icebarcelona is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Barcelona, Spain!
Day 4
- Barcelona
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- Basilica of Santa Maria del Mar
- European museum of modern art
- Museu Picasso
- Parc de la Ciutadella
- Arc de Triomf
- El Born
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On day 4 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 3 nights in Barcelona and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Don’t miss El Born in Barcelona today, a must-see neighborhood that offers a glimpse into the city’s vibrant character. Take your time to explore its best features, and enjoy the convenience of nearby top-rated landmarks.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Barcelona, including a church, a museum, a park, a monument and much more! Start your adventure at Basílica De Santa Maria Del Mar. This interesting church is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to European Museum Of Modern Art located in Barcelona for another exciting encounter.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Museu Picasso. Its photogenic features will captivate you. After the museum, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Parc De La Ciutadella. Visitors usually appreciate the visually striking features of this park. Next up is Arc De Triomf, a highly recommended monument.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Barcelona.
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.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Torre Rosa, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Bobby Gin offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Barcelona. Generator Barcelona is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Barcelona, Spain.
Day 5
- Barcelona
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- Tibidabo Funicular
- CosmoCaixa Barcelona
- Park Güell
- MUHBA Turó de la Rovira
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Wake up to day 5 of your vacation in Barcelona. With 2 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Barcelona has to offer.
A blend of fun adventures, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots await you in Barcelona on today’s itinerary. First up is the up-and-coming tramway, Tibidabo Funicular. Afterward, continue to Cosmocaixa Museum Of Science, a science center every traveler should visit.
As you explore Barcelona’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Park Güell. This wondrous park is an essential stop. Following that, head to Muhba Turó De La Rovira, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience.
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.
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.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Solange Cocktail Bar, known for its lively atmosphere. Dr Stravinsky is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, El Xampanyet offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Barcelona to come!
Day 6
- Barcelona
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- CaixaForum Barcelona
- Magic Fountain of Montjuïc
- Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
- Palau Sant Jordi
- 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!
Caixaforum Barcelona is must-visit museum and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Magic Fountain Of Montjuïc, a widely recognized fountain, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Museu Nacional D'art De Catalunya, an eye-catching 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 captivating Palau Sant Jordi Barcelona. If you’re looking for more, Montjuïc Castle is also an astonishing attraction that is worthwhile a visit.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Cocina Hermanos Torres, a 3-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible creative menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, La Vietnamita is another top choice with a popular menu.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at La Burnessa, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, No Sé offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Nevermind provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
No matter where in Barcelona you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 7
- 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 astonishing church is a popular place to see in the city.
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.
If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Braseria La Selva Barcelona, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
As you conclude your city break in Barcelona, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward while carefully planned travel arrangements ensure your safe return. It's time to say, "See you later, Barcelona!" and travel onwards.
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