10-Day Spain City Break in Barcelona With Itinerary
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Take a 10-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 9 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 10-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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- 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 in Barcelona for 9 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 Plaça De Catalunya, 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.
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.
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.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Casa Gràcia, known for its lively atmosphere. Hemingway Gin & Cocktail Bar is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Bloody Mary Cocktail Bar offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.
Celebrate the start of your 10-day city break in Barcelona with a toast!
Day 2
- Barcelona
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- Sagrada Família
- La Pedrera - Casa Milà
- Casa Batlló
- Passeig de Gràcia
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Wake up to day 2 of your exciting city break in Barcelona. You still have 8 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!
A top thing to do today is to explore Passeig de Gràcia, a must-see street in Barcelona. It's the perfect starting point for touring the top attractions in the area.
Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Sagrada Família. This iconic church is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is La Pedrera, one of the city’s best highlights.
Next, check out Casa Batlló, one of the most world-famous places to see in Barcelona. This museum is a favorite among locals and travelers alike.
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.
Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Barcelona by booking a table at Lasarte, a 3-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional creative menu. If you're eager to try something different, consider La Whiskeria - Whisky & Cocktail Bar, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Les Gens Que J'aime, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Bobby's Free. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Old Fashioned Gin Tonic & Cocktail Bar, another top-rated place in the area.
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 3
- 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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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 7 nights left 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.
Immerse yourself in Barcelona’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Palau Güell. This UNESCO world heritage-designated palace is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the instagrammable 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 often recommended museum. For a change of scene, check out Mercat De La Boqueria, known for its visually striking 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.
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.
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.
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.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Barcelona, Spain!
Day 4
- Barcelona
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- Museu Picasso
- Basilica of Santa Maria del Mar
- Escenari Joan Brossa
- 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 6 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.
Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites in Barcelona. Begin your sightseeing with Museu Picasso. This interesting museum is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Basílica De Santa Maria Del Mar, another must-visit attraction.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Barcelona, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Escenari Joan Brossa. This beloved park is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Parc De La Ciutadella, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. Arc De Triomf is yet another highly recommended place to visit nearby, offering plenty to discover for curious travelers.
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.
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.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Torre Rosa offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Bobby Gin is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Generator Barcelona is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Barcelona to come!
Day 5
- Barcelona
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- Casa Vicens Gaudí
- Park Güell
- MUHBA Turó de la Rovira
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Get ready for another exciting day in Barcelona on day 5 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.
Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and picturesque spots in the charming city of Barcelona. Your adventure starts at Casa Vicens, an interesting local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Park Güell. This globally renowned park is known for its awe-inspiring 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.
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.
Make sure to reserve a table at Hotel Claris, 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 Restaurant El Foro, 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 Le Bouchon, a hidden gem nestled in Barcelona. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Solange Cocktail Bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Dr Stravinsky offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. El Xampanyet is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Barcelona, Spain. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
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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Wake up to day 6 of your vacation in Barcelona. With 4 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Barcelona has to offer.
Start your day at Fundació Joan Miró. Then, wander over to Palau Sant Jordi Barcelona. If visually striking sites excite you, this stadium will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Museu Nacional D'art De Catalunya. This historic museum is a favorite among visitors.
Barcelona offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Magic Fountain Of Montjuïc is a famous spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this notable museum.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Barcelona.
Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Barcelona by booking a table at Cocina Hermanos Torres. This popular restaurant holds 3 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative cuisine. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider La Vietnamita, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting La Burnessa, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, No Sé is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Nevermind also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Barcelona, Spain!
Day 7
- Barcelona
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- Museu d'Història de Barcelona MUHBA
- plaça del Rei
- Museu Frederic Marès
- Cathedral of Barcelona
- Pont del Bisbe
- Plaça Sant Jaume
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As day 7 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 family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and historic treasures await you in Barcelona on today’s itinerary. First up is the locally appreciated museum, Barcelona History Museum Muhba. Afterward, continue to Plaça Del Rei, a public square 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 Museu Frederic Marès. This frequently visited museum is an essential stop. Following that, head to Cathedral Of The Holy Cross And Saint Eulalia, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by El Pont Del Bisbe, a locally appreciated monument in the city. Finally, end your day with a visit to Plaça Sant Jaume, a standout public square that offers the perfect conclusion to your sightseeing of the day.
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.
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.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Gimlet, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Banker's Bar, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Marlowe Bar likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
No matter where in Barcelona you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 8
- Barcelona
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- CosmoCaixa Barcelona
- Tibidabo Funicular
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Rise and shine for day 8 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.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Barcelona. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Cosmocaixa Museum Of Science is the perfect place to start. This science center is one of the most captivating places to visit in Barcelona. Next, head to Tibidabo Funicular, an often recommended tramway, known for its historic features.
Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.
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 Grand Hotel Central, a top-rated dining destination in Barcelona. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Grill Restaurant, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Hotel Pulitzer. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Barcelona this evening.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Barcelona. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 9
- Barcelona
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- Montjuïc
- Montjuïc Castle
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Wake up to day 9 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!
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Barcelona, featuring family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. Start at Montjuïc, an underrated park in the city. Then, head to Montjuïc Castle and soak in the ambiance of this historic castle.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Barcelona.
Savor the flavors at Café Cometa, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Faborit Casa Amatller beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider La Fábrica. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Barcelona tonight.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Barcelona, Spain.
Day 10
- Barcelona - Departure day
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- Palau de la Música Catalana
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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 Palau De La Música Catalana. This interesting concert hall 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.
Savor the flavors at Àbac, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, My Bar beckons with its unique menu offerings.
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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