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Immerse yourself in the charm of Barcelona on this 9-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 8 nights in Barcelona. It's the the ultimate 9-day Barcelona city break.

The home for your 9-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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  • Plaça de Catalunya
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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 8 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 Plaça De Catalunya. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. 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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at 2254 Barcelona Restaurant, a highly-rated dining destination in Barcelona. If you're eager to try something different, consider Porteño Bar, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Cerveseria Catalana. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Barcelona this evening.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Casa Gràcia, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Hemingway Gin & Cocktail Bar, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Bloody Mary Cocktail Bar provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 9-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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  • Sagrada Família
  • La Pedrera - Casa Milà
  • Casa Batlló
  • Illa de la Discòrdia
  • 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 7 nights left in Barcelona.

Barcelona is brimming with adventures. Passeig de Gràcia is a street 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.

Look forward to a unique sightseeing adventure at the world-famous Sagrada Família and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, La Pedrera, a detailed museum that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Casa Batlló, one of the city’s most globally renowned spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the curiosity-inducing Illa De La Discòrdia.

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

Have a memorable dining experience in Barcelona by booking a table at Lasarte, 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.

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 3

Day 3

  • Barcelona
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  • Basilica of Santa Maria del Mar
  • Museu Picasso
  • Parc de la Ciutadella
  • Arc de Triomf
  • Palau de la Música Catalana
  • El Born
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Wake up to day 3 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!

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.

Check out the interesting church, Basílica De Santa Maria Del Mar. Afterward, continue to Museu Picasso, a museum 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 Parc De La Ciutadella. This impressive park is an essential stop. Following that, head to Arc De Triomf, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Palau De La Música Catalana, a well-known concert hall in the city.

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.

Make sure to reserve a table at Els 4Gats, 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 Bar El Born, 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 Ocaña, a hidden gem nestled in Barcelona. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Bar Manchester is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Dry Martini, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Icebarcelona. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

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

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Day 4

Day 4

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

La Rambla is one of the highlights of today. Take your time exploring this iconic street in Barcelona, which offers a perfect blend of history and culture. Plus, it's close to many must-see landmarks in the city.

Catch Palau Güell before the crowds roll in. This historic palace is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the picture-perfect features of Gran Teatre Del Liceu, a must-visit opera house 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 Barcelona Erotic Museum, an increasingly popular museum. For a change of scene, check out Mercat De La Boqueria, known for its photogenic features. We also recommend visiting Macba Barcelona Museum Of Contemporary Art. This museum is a must for anyone looking to experience the city to the fullest.

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.

Experience a symphony of flavors at ABaC in Barcelona by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 3-star Michelin distinction, ABaC 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.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Torre Rosa, known for its inviting atmosphere. Bobby Gin is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Generator Barcelona provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

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

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Barcelona
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  • Casa Vicens Gaudí
  • Park Güell
  • MUHBA Turó de la Rovira
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Wake up to day 5 of your vacation in Barcelona. With 4 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Barcelona has to offer.

Casa Vicens brings Barcelona's character to life. This respected museum is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Park Güell, another history-steeped attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Muhba Turó De La Rovira, one of the city’s most well-known attractions, known for its romantic features.

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.

Dine in style at Hotel Claris, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Restaurant El Foro boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Le Bouchon. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Barcelona.

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

As the day draws to a close, enjoy Barcelona at night. Rest well for more adventures tomorrow.

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Barcelona
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  • Fundació Joan Miró
  • Palau Sant Jordi
  • Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
  • Magic Fountain of Montjuïc
  • CaixaForum Barcelona
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On day 6 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.

Let Fundació Joan Miró set the tone for the day. Palau Sant Jordi Barcelona is your next stop. This interesting stadium is one of the best-rated sights in Barcelona.

Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Museu Nacional D'art De Catalunya. This breathtaking museum is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Magic Fountain Of Montjuïc and Caixaforum Barcelona.

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.

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 delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at La Burnessa, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to No Sé. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Nevermind, another top-rated place in the area.

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

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Barcelona
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  • CosmoCaixa Barcelona
  • Tibidabo Funicular
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As day 7 dawns in Barcelona, 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.

Cosmocaixa Museum Of Science is must-visit science center and a great option for a daytime tour of the area. Continue your journey to Tibidabo Funicular, a frequently visited tramway, located just a leisurely stroll away.

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Thai Barcelona, a top-rated dining destination in Barcelona. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Braseria La Selva Barcelona, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Sallès Hotel Pere IV. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Barcelona this evening.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Gimlet, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Banker's Bar provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Marlowe Bar offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

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

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Barcelona
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  • Montjuïc
  • Montjuïc Castle
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Rise and shine for day 8 of your city break in Barcelona! Delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 1 night remaining, there's ample time to explore.

Montjuïc is perfect for a self-paced visit during the day. This culturally significant park is sure to impress. Next on your list is Montjuïc Castle, another must-visit landmark and top-rated castle renowned for its picture-perfect features.

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

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

Savor the memories of an amazing day in Barcelona, Spain!

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Day 9

Day 9

  • 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 culturally significant 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 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.

Savor the flavors at Café Cometa, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Faborit Casa Amatller beckons with its unique menu offerings.

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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