The Gothic Quarter is the oldest neighborhood in Barcelona, dating back to the Roman period. Explore the labyrinth of narrow streets and alleys, lined with historical buildings, and medieval architecture. Highlights include Plaça Sant Jaume, Barcelona Cathedral, and the ancient Roman wall.
No visit to Barcelona is complete without seeing the famous La Sagrada Familia. The unfinished church is a masterpiece of Antoni Gaudi, featuring intricate designs and intricate details. Afterwards, head to Park Güell, a public park also designed by Gaudi known for its colorful mosaics and stunning views of the city.
The Picasso Museum houses one of the largest collections of Picasso's artwork, with over 4,000 pieces. Afterwards, head to La Boqueria Market, one of the most famous markets in the world. Stroll through the colorful stalls selling fresh fruits, meats, and seafood, and enjoy a bite to eat at one of the many food stands.
These two apartments buildings are other examples of the unique and distinctive designs that Antoni Gaudí has left on the cityscape of Barcelona. First visit world-famous tourist attraction Casa Batlló followed by visiting another amazing work of art, Casa Milà.
On the last day in Barcelona, travel outside the city to enjoy the rides and attractions at Tibidabo Amusement Park which also offers superb panoramic views of the city. Later in the day visit Montserrat Monastery, one of the most important pilgrimage sites in Catalonia that houses the Virgin of Montserrat statue and surrounded by amazing landscapes..
If you have more time in Barcelona, consider visiting Park de la Ciutadella, the National Art Museum of Catalonia, or the Camp Nou Stadium. If you have less time, consider skipping Tibidabo Amusement Park or Montserrat Monastery. Also, remember to book tickets to popular attractions in advance to avoid long lines.