Exploring the Best of Barcelona in One Day

1. 9:00AM: La Sagrada Familia
   Located in the Eixample district, this stunning Basilica is a must-see attraction in Barcelona. Designed by Antoni Gaudi, La Sagrada Familia is one of the most visited attractions in Spain.

2. 11:00AM: Park Guell
   Located in the Gracia district, make your way to Gaudi's whimsical masterpiece, the Park Guell! This public park features unique brightly coloured tile-work and sculptures.

3. 1:00 PM: Explore Gothic Quarter
   Located in the heart of Barcelona, the Gothic Quarter is an essential spot for visitors. Wander through the historic alleyways and stop by the Gothic Cathedral.

4. 2:30PM: Mercat de la Boqueria
   Indulge in the most famous food market in Barcelona - a vibrant showcase of all things foodstuffs. This market offers everything from fresh fruits and seafood to unique Spanish delicacies like churros and sweets.

5. 4:00PM: Picasso Museum
   Located in the El Born district, the museum showcases the world's most expansive collection of Picasso’s artwork featuring more than 4,000 of his works.

6. 6:30PM: Stroll the Ramblas
   Taking a leisurely stroll along Las Ramblas will let you experience the vibrancy of Barcelona mixing culture, scenery, and people-watching.

Time and Costs Estimates

• La Sagrada Familia (2 hours, £22)
• Park Guell (2 hours, £14)
• Explore Gothic Quarter (1.5 hours, Free)
• Mercat de la Boqueria (1.5 hours, £10)
• Picasso Museum (2 hours, £13)
• Stroll the Ramblas (1.5 hours, Free)
• Total Estimated Costs (£59)

Useful tips

If you have more time, consider visiting the famous FC Barcelona football club and the Camp Nou stadium. If you have less time, skip the Picasso Museum and take an extended walk through the narrow streets of the Gothic Quarter. Remember to take comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen and a water bottle!