Cultural Immersion in Barcelona: A 3-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Exploring Gaudí

Barcelona, Spain on September 12, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Granja Viaducte

Start your day with a traditional Spanish breakfast of 'tostada con tomate' and delicious fresh orange juice at this charming café.
Located in the Gràcia neighborhood, a 15-minute walk from Park Güell.
EUR12, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Park Güell

Wander around the magnificent Park Güell, a UNESCO World Heritage site featuring the whimsical architecture of Antoni Gaudí.
Take Metro L3 from Vallcarca to Trinitat Nova, then it’s a short uphill walk.
EUR10, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Gaudí's La Sagrada Familia

Continue the Gaudí tour with a visit to the iconic La Sagrada Familia, marveling at its astonishing facades and intricate interiors.
Take bus 92 from Park Güell to Pagès, then it’s a 5-minute walk.
EUR26, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Cervecería 100 Montaditos

Enjoy a casual lunch with mini sandwiches (montaditos) and local beers, offering a taste of local flavors.
A short 10-minute walk from La Sagrada Familia.
EUR15, 1 hour

3:30PM

Explore Gràcia Neighborhood

Stroll through the bohemian Gràcia neighborhood, taking in its artistic vibe and charming plazas like Plaça del Sol.
It’s a leisurely 20-minute walk from the restaurant.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Visit Casa Batlló

Check out another of Gaudí's masterpieces, Casa Batlló, with its fascinating architecture and vibrant colors.
Take Metro L3 from Fontana to Passeig de Gràcia.
EUR35, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at El Nacional

Indulge in a culinary journey at El Nacional where you can sample diverse Spanish cuisine across various dining spaces.
It’s a 10-minute walk from Casa Batlló.
EUR30, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Gothic Quarter Adventures

Barcelona, Spain on September 13, 2024

8:30AM

Breakfast at Café de l’Opera

Start your day with delicious pastries and coffee in a historic café located at the heart of the Gothic Quarter.
A short walk from your accommodation in the Gothic Quarter.
EUR10, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore the Gothic Quarter

Wander through the labyrinthine streets of the Gothic Quarter, soaking in its rich history and visiting landmarks like the Barcelona Cathedral.
The cathedral is within easy walking distance.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit the Picasso Museum

Immerse yourself in the works of Picasso as you explore the museum dedicated to his early years and transformative influences.
It's a 10-minute walk from the Gothic Quarter.
EUR12, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at La Pineda

Savor traditional tapas at La Pineda, famous for its fresh seafood dishes and local wines.
A 10-minute walk from the museum.
EUR20, 1 hour

2:30PM

Take a Cooking Class

Join a local cooking class where you’ll learn how to make traditional paella and enjoy it as your lunch.
Located in the Eixample district, accessible via Metro L4.
EUR70, 3 hours

6:00PM

Stroll along La Rambla

After the cooking class, meander through the famous La Rambla street, a lively parade of shops, artists, and street performers.
Take Metro L3 from Passeig de Gràcia to Catalunya.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at La Fonda

Relax with a cozy dinner featuring traditional Catalan dishes and excellent local wine in a vibrant setting.
Located just off La Rambla; a short walk away.
EUR25, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Modern Barcelona and Beach Day

Barcelona, Spain on September 14, 2024

9:00AM

Breakfast at Milk Bar & Bistro

Start off with a hearty brunch featuring homemade pancakes and locally sourced ingredients at this trendy eatery.
Located in the Eixample, easily accessible by metro.
EUR15, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit the Modernist Museum (Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya)

Explore the extensive collection of Romanesque and Gothic art, with stunning views of the city from the museum's terrace.
Take Metro L1 to Espanya; the museum is a short walk away.
EUR12, 2 hours

12:30PM

Walk through the Poble Espanyol

Stroll through this open-air architectural museum showcasing the diverse styles of Spain's regions and ending with a visit to local crafts shops.
A short walk from the Modernist Museum.
EUR14, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Mercado de Sant Antoni

Experience a lively atmosphere at this traditional market where you can taste various local delicacies and fresh products.
Accessed via a quick bus ride from Poble Espanyol.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Relax at Barceloneta Beach

Spend the afternoon relaxing or swimming at Barceloneta Beach, enjoying the Mediterranean sun and sea.
Take Metro L4 from Sant Antoni to Barceloneta.
Free, 3 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Can Majó

Indulge in a fresh seafood dinner on the beach, renowned for its paella and vibrant atmosphere.
Walk along the beach from Barceloneta Beach.
EUR35, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Evening stroll at Port Vell

End your trip with a leisurely stroll at the picturesque Port Vell, enjoying the stunning views of the harbor.
A short walk from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour
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