Discovering Barcelona in 5 Days

Day 1: Historic Barcelona

Barcelona, Spain

9:00AM

Explore the Gothic Quarter

Start your day with a stroll through the narrow medieval streets of the Gothic Quarter, filled with historic buildings and charming cafes.
Walk from your accommodation or take the metro to Jaume I station.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Plaça Reial

Enjoy a traditional Catalan meal at one of the many restaurants in the beautiful Plaça Reial square.
Walk from the Gothic Quarter.
€20, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Park Guell

Head to the iconic Park Guell to admire Gaudi's unique architectural designs and enjoy panoramic views of the city.
Take a taxi or public bus from Plaça Reial to Park Guell.
€10, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Els 4Gats

Indulge in a gourmet dinner at Els 4Gats, a historic restaurant frequented by Picasso and other famous artists.
Take a taxi or public transport to Els 4Gats.
€40, 2 hours
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Day 2: Vibrant Markets and Beaches

Barcelona, Spain

9:00AM

Explore La Boqueria Market

Start your day with a visit to La Boqueria Market, a bustling food market where you can sample local delicacies.
Walk from your accommodation or take the metro to Liceu station.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Bar Central

Savor fresh seafood and tapas at Bar Central, a popular spot near the market.
Walk from La Boqueria Market.
€25, 1 hour

2:00PM

Relax at Barceloneta Beach

Head to Barceloneta Beach for some sun, sea, and sand relaxation.
Take a leisurely walk or rent a bike to the beach.
Free, 3 hours

6:00PM

Tapas Dinner at Can Paixano

End your day with a casual dinner at Can Paixano, a lively spot known for its delicious cava and tapas.
Walk or take a short taxi ride from Barceloneta Beach.
€20, 2 hours
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Day 3: Art and Culture

Barcelona, Spain

9:00AM

Visit Sagrada Familia

Explore the masterpiece of Antoni Gaudi, the Sagrada Familia, a breathtaking basilica with intricate facades and towers.
Take the metro or a taxi to the Sagrada Familia station.
€20, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at El Nacional

Dine at El Nacional, a stylish food hall offering a variety of Catalan cuisine.
Walk or take a short taxi ride from Sagrada Familia.
€30, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore the Picasso Museum

Immerse yourself in the world of Picasso at the Picasso Museum, showcasing the artist's early works and sketches.
Walk from El Nacional to the museum.
€12, 2 hours

5:00PM

Evening Tapas Tour

Embark on an evening tapas tour to sample a variety of traditional Spanish dishes at local eateries.
Join a guided tour starting from the Picasso Museum.
€50, 3 hours
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Day 4: Day Trip to Montserrat

Barcelona, Spain

8:00AM

Travel to Montserrat

Take a day trip to the stunning mountain of Montserrat to visit the Benedictine monastery and enjoy breathtaking views.
Join a guided tour or take a train from Barcelona to Montserrat.
€40, Full day
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Day 5: Hill of Montjuic

Barcelona, Spain

10:00AM

Explore Montjuic Castle

Discover the history of Barcelona at Montjuic Castle while enjoying panoramic views of the city and the sea.
Take a cable car or bus from the city center to Montjuic.
€5, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at La Caseta del Migdia

Enjoy a traditional Catalan meal with a view at La Caseta del Migdia, a charming restaurant on Montjuic.
Walk from Montjuic Castle to the restaurant.
€35, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Montjuic Gardens

Stroll through the beautiful Montjuic Gardens, featuring lush greenery and stunning views of the city.
Walk from the restaurant or take a bus to the gardens.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Xalet de Montjuic

Indulge in a gourmet dinner at Xalet de Montjuic, a restaurant offering exquisite Catalan cuisine in an elegant setting.
Take a bus or cable car back to the city center for dinner.
€50, 2 hours
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