One-Week Spain City Break in Barcelona With Itinerary

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Immerse yourself in the charm of Barcelona on this 8-day city break in Spain, where cultural delights and exciting experiences await!

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 7 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 8-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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Parc de la Ciutadella
Basilica of Santa Maria del MarMuseu PicassoPalau de la Música CatalanaArc de Triomf
CosmoCaixa BarcelonaCasa Vicens GaudíPark GüellMUHBA Turó de la Rovira
Sagrada FamíliaLa Pedrera - Casa MilàCasa BatllóCasa AmatllerIlla de la Discòrdia
Mercado de La BoqueriaGran Teatre del LiceuPalau GüellPlaça Sant JaumeCathedral of Barcelona
CaixaForum BarcelonaMagic Fountain of MontjuïcMuseu Nacional d'Art de CatalunyaPalau Sant Jordi
Fundació Joan MiróMontjuïcMontjuïc Castle
Plaça de Catalunya

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Day 1

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 7 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.

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.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at 2254 Barcelona Restaurant, a top-rated dining spot in Barcelona. If you're in the mood for something new, try Porteño Bar, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Cerveseria Catalana. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Barcelona.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Casa Gràcia, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Hemingway Gin & Cocktail Bar, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Bloody Mary Cocktail Bar likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

Celebrate the start of your 8-day city break in Barcelona with a toast!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Barcelona
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  • Basilica of Santa Maria del Mar
  • Museu Picasso
  • Palau de la Música Catalana
  • Arc de Triomf
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Wake up to day 2 of your vacation in Barcelona. With 6 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Barcelona has to offer.

Barcelona is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views! Start at Basílica De Santa Maria Del Mar, a locally renowned church that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Museu Picasso, enchanting visitors with its historic appeal. Continue your exploration at Palau De La Música Catalana. This concert hall is one of the city’s most popular spots.

Enjoy the freedom of exploring Barcelona at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Arc De Triomf.

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.

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!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Barcelona
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  • CosmoCaixa Barcelona
  • Casa Vicens Gaudí
  • Park Güell
  • MUHBA Turó de la Rovira
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On day 3 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.

Get ready for an exciting day in Barcelona. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a science center, a museum, a park, a historical landmark and much more! Begin your adventure at Cosmocaixa Museum Of Science. This is a locally renowned science center you should not miss. Another must-see is Casa Vicens, an interesting museum in Barcelona.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Park Güell. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Muhba Turó De La Rovira, another of the city’s locally renowned attractions.

Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Barcelona.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Els 4Gats, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Bar El Born is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Ocaña. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Barcelona tonight.

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.

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

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Barcelona
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  • Sagrada Família
  • La Pedrera - Casa Milà
  • Casa Batlló
  • Casa Amatller
  • Illa de la Discòrdia
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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 4 nights in Barcelona and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Today's adventure in Barcelona promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Sagrada Família. This romantic church is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy La Pedrera, another historic attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Casa Batlló, one of the city’s most globally renowned attractions, known for its UNESCO world heritage-designated features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Casa Amatller. This symbolic museum is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Illa De La Discòrdia, an increasingly popular street, and take a stroll around the area.

After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Barcelona.

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 ARTiSA Barcelona, a popular restaurant in Barcelona. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Torre Rosa. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Bobby Gin, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Generator Barcelona provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Barcelona. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Barcelona
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  • Mercado de La Boqueria
  • Gran Teatre del Liceu
  • Palau Güell
  • Plaça Sant Jaume
  • Cathedral of Barcelona
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As day 5 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 3 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

A blend of fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and wallet-friendly activities await you in Barcelona on today’s itinerary. First up is the globally renowned food market, Mercat De La Boqueria. It's a standout spot that offers a memorable visit. Afterward, continue to Gran Teatre Del Liceu. A visit to this opera house is an enriching experience for all.

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 Palau Güell. This locally renowned palace is an essential stop that should not be missed. Following that, head to Plaça Sant Jaume, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Lastly, visit Cathedral Of The Holy Cross And Saint Eulalia and learn why this church is renowned as one of the city's most astonishing attractions.

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.

Don’t miss out on dining at Hotel Claris, a top-rated dining destination in Barcelona. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurant El Foro, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Le Bouchon. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Barcelona this evening.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Solange Cocktail Bar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Dr Stravinsky offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, El Xampanyet provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Barcelona, Spain.

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Barcelona
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  • CaixaForum Barcelona
  • Magic Fountain of Montjuïc
  • Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
  • Palau Sant Jordi
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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 2 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Barcelona.

Start by visiting Caixaforum Barcelona, a prime spot to begin your journey.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the ambiance of Barcelona by sampling some local delicacies or having a drink. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Museu Nacional D'art De Catalunya. This standout museum is a remarkable attraction that offers a unique experience. Palau Sant Jordi Barcelona also adds charm to your journey.

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.

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.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into La Burnessa. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, No Sé offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Nevermind, another top-rated bar in the area.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Barcelona, Spain. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Barcelona
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  • Fundació Joan Miró
  • Montjuïc
  • Montjuïc Castle
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Get ready for another exciting day in Barcelona on day 7 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.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Barcelona, featuring family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views. Start at Fundació Joan Miró, a well-known art museum in the city. Then, head to Montjuïc and soak in the ambiance of this grand park.

There are many interesting places to see in Barcelona and when you are ready for more, go to Montjuïc Castle. This is one of the city’s most extraordinary spots.

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.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Thai Barcelona, a top-rated dining spot in Barcelona. If you're in the mood for something new, try Braseria La Selva Barcelona, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Sallès Hotel Pere IV. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Barcelona.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Gimlet, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Banker's Bar offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Marlowe Bar. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Barcelona, Spain!

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Day 8

Day 8

  • 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 would rather go for some last-minute sightseeing, the remarkable Plaça De Catalunya is an attraction you could visit today. 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 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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