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Take a 8-day city break in Spain and explore Barcelona like a local. Immerse yourself in the charm of Barcelona, where every corner holds a new adventure.

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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Destination
Attractions
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City & Overnight
Attractions
Palau de la Música Catalana
Illa de la DiscòrdiaCasa BatllóLa Pedrera - Casa MilàSagrada FamíliaPasseig de Gràcia
Plaça de CatalunyaMercado de La BoqueriaMuseu Eròtic de BarcelonaGran Teatre del LiceuPalau GüellLa Rambla
CosmoCaixa BarcelonaPark GüellMUHBA Turó de la Rovira
Montjuïc CastlePalau Sant JordiMuseu Nacional d'Art de CatalunyaMagic Fountain of MontjuïcCaixaForum Barcelona
Barceloneta BeachBasilica of Santa Maria del MarEuropean museum of modern artMuseu PicassoEl Born
Arc de TriomfParc de la Ciutadella
Cathedral of 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 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 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.

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

Make sure to reserve a table at 2254 Barcelona Restaurant, 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 Porteño Bar, 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 Cerveseria Catalana, a hidden gem nestled in Barcelona. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Casa Gràcia, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Hemingway Gin & Cocktail Bar is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Bloody Mary Cocktail Bar also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 8-day city break in Barcelona! Savor the moment and 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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  • Illa de la Discòrdia
  • Casa Batlló
  • La Pedrera - Casa Milà
  • Sagrada Família
  • Passeig de Gràcia
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Wake up to day 2 of your exciting city break in Barcelona. You still have 6 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!

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.

Start by visiting Illa De La Discòrdia, a prime spot to begin your journey. This breathtaking street is sure to impress. Next on your list is Casa Batlló, another must-visit landmark and timeless museum renowned for its visually striking features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Barcelona by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to La Pedrera. This picture-perfect museum is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Barcelona experience. We also recommend visiting Sagrada Família, a world-famous church.

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

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Lasarte, a 3-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible creative menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, La Whiskeria - Whisky & Cocktail Bar is another top choice with a popular menu.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Les Gens Que J'aime, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Bobby's Free, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Old Fashioned Gin Tonic & Cocktail Bar provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Barcelona
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  • Plaça de Catalunya
  • Mercado de La Boqueria
  • Museu Eròtic de Barcelona
  • Gran Teatre del Liceu
  • Palau Güell
  • 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 5 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Barcelona.

Don’t miss La Rambla in Barcelona today, a must-see street 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.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Barcelona allows for both. Start by heading to Plaça De Catalunya. This globally renowned public square provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Mercat De La Boqueria, a picture-perfect food market, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Barcelona Erotic Museum, an intriguing museum. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the captivating Gran Teatre Del Liceu. Round off your day at Palau Güell, another gem in Barcelona with respected features to discover.

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 Els 4Gats, a highly-rated dining destination in Barcelona. If you're eager to try something different, consider Bar El Born, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Ocaña. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Barcelona this evening.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Bar Manchester. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Dry Martini offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Icebarcelona, another top-rated bar in the area.

No matter where in Barcelona you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Barcelona
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  • CosmoCaixa Barcelona
  • Park Güell
  • MUHBA Turó de la Rovira
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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.

Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and romantic experiences in the charming city of Barcelona. Your adventure starts at Cosmocaixa Museum Of Science, an interesting local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Park Güell. This globally renowned park 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 Muhba Turó De La Rovira. This romantic historical landmark offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable.

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.

Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Barcelona by securing a table at ABaC. An esteemed 3-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional creative menu. If you're in the mood for something new, try ARTiSA Barcelona, another premier location with a delectable menu.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Torre Rosa, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Bobby Gin offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Generator Barcelona provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

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 5

Day 5

  • Barcelona
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  • Montjuïc Castle
  • Palau Sant Jordi
  • Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
  • Magic Fountain of Montjuïc
  • CaixaForum Barcelona
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Rise and shine for day 5 of your city break in Barcelona! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 3 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Barcelona.

Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Palau Sant Jordi Barcelona, a mesmerizing stadium that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Museu Nacional D'art De Catalunya, one of the city’s most captivating spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the widely recognized Magic Fountain Of Montjuïc. When you're finished at the fountain, Caixaforum Barcelona awaits your visit.

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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Hotel Claris, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Restaurant El Foro offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Le Bouchon is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Barcelona.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Solange Cocktail Bar after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Dr Stravinsky, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, El Xampanyet also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

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.

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Barcelona
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  • Barceloneta Beach
  • Basilica of Santa Maria del Mar
  • European museum of modern art
  • Museu Picasso
  • El Born
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As day 6 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 2 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Set aside time today to explore El Born, a standout neighborhood that reflects the essence of the city. While you're there, you'll also be within reach of some of the city's top landmarks, making it easy to maximize your day.

Today’s route brings fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. The first attraction of today is Barceloneta Beach. This interesting beach is an eye-catching place to see in Barcelona. Continue your discovery at Basílica De Santa Maria Del Mar, a history-steeped church 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 European Museum Of Modern Art. This up-and-coming museum offers a picture-perfect encounter with Barcelona. Next, make your way to Museu Picasso to add another highlight to your day. 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.

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

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

Keep the evening going at La Burnessa, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to No Sé, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Nevermind, 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 7

Day 7

  • Barcelona
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  • Arc de Triomf
  • Parc de la Ciutadella
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On day 7 of your fun city break in Barcelona, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 1 night left in Barcelona.

Today's adventure in Barcelona promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Arc De Triomf. This picture-perfect monument is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Parc De La Ciutadella, another remarkable attraction that never fails to captivate visitors.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Barcelona.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Thai Barcelona, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Braseria La Selva Barcelona? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Sallès Hotel Pere IV as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Barcelona.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Gimlet, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Banker's Bar is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Marlowe Bar 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!

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Day 8

Day 8

  • 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, we recommend visiting Cathedral Of The Holy Cross And Saint Eulalia, a breathtaking church 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.

Dine in style at Grand Hotel Central, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Grill Restaurant boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

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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