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7-Day Itinerary: Costa Brava, Barcelona

Saturday, September 16: Exploring Barcelona

Start your trip by immersing yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Barcelona. In the morning, visit the iconic Sagrada Familia, a masterpiece of Antoni Gaudí. Explore the Gothic Quarter in the afternoon, wandering through narrow medieval streets and discovering charming squares. As the evening sets in, head to La Rambla, a bustling street lined with shops, cafes, and street performers.

  • Sagrada Familia: Entrance fee - €30, Time spent - 2 hours
  • Gothic Quarter: Free, Time spent - 2 hours
  • La Rambla: Free, Time spent - Flexible
Sunday, September 17: Costa Brava Beaches

Escape the city and head to the picturesque beaches of Costa Brava. Spend the morning relaxing on the golden sands of Tossa de Mar beach. In the afternoon, visit the medieval fortress, Castell de Tossa, for breathtaking views of the coastline. Enjoy a seafood dinner by the beach as the sun sets.

  • Tossa de Mar Beach: Free, Time spent - Flexible
  • Castell de Tossa: Entrance fee - €7, Time spent - 1-2 hours
Monday, September 18: Girona Day Trip

Take a day trip to the charming city of Girona. Explore the well-preserved Jewish Quarter, walk along the ancient city walls, and visit the impressive Girona Cathedral. In the afternoon, indulge in some retail therapy at the popular shopping street, Carrer de la Força.

  • Girona Cathedral: Entrance fee - €7, Time spent - 1-2 hours
  • Jewish Quarter: Free, Time spent - 1-2 hours
  • Carrer de la Força: Shopping expenses - Variable, Time spent - Flexible
Tuesday, September 19: Montjuïc Hill

Embark on a journey to Montjuïc Hill, offering panoramic views of Barcelona. Start the day by visiting the Montjuïc Castle, a historic fortress. In the afternoon, explore the magical gardens of the Montjuïc hill and visit the famous Magic Fountain of Montjuïc for a mesmerizing light and water show.

  • Montjuïc Castle: Entrance fee - €5, Time spent - 1-2 hours
  • Magic Fountain of Montjuïc: Free, Time spent - 1 hour
Wednesday, September 20: Picasso Museum and Park Güell

Immerse yourself in art and architecture with a visit to the Picasso Museum in the morning. Admire the extensive collection of Picasso's works. In the afternoon, explore the surreal Park Güell, designed by Gaudí, and marvel at its whimsical structures and colorful mosaic tiles.

  • Picasso Museum: Entrance fee - €12, Time spent - 1-2 hours
  • Park Güell: Entrance fee - €10, Time spent - 2-3 hours
Thursday, September 21: La Boqueria Market and Barri Gòtic

Start your day by visiting the vibrant La Boqueria Market, where you can find an array of fresh produce, local delicacies, and street food. Enjoy a delicious lunch at one of the market's food stalls. In the afternoon, wander through the narrow streets of the Gothic Quarter (Barri Gòtic) and discover hidden plazas and historic buildings.

  • La Boqueria Market: Food expenses - Variable, Time spent - 1-2 hours
  • Gothic Quarter: Free, Time spent - 2-3 hours
Friday, September 22: Camp Nou Stadium and Beach Relaxation

Experience the football frenzy at Camp Nou Stadium, home to FC Barcelona. Take a guided tour of the stadium and explore the FC Barcelona Museum. In the afternoon, unwind at one of Barcelona's beautiful beaches, such as Barceloneta Beach, and soak up the Mediterranean sun.

  • Camp Nou Stadium: Entrance fee - €25, Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Beach relaxation: Free, Time spent - Flexible

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For off the beaten path attractions, visit the charming town of Cadaqués on the Costa Brava, known for its picturesque streets and stunning coastal views. Explore the Dalí Theatre-Museum in Figueres, dedicated to the surrealist artist Salvador Dalí, and marvel at its unique exhibits. Don't miss the opportunity to try traditional Catalan dishes such as paella and crema catalana, and indulge in local wines and cava.

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