Ultimate 8-Day Barcelona City Experience & Cultural Immersion

Day 1: Arrival & Gaudí

Barcelona, Spain

9:00AM

Breakfast at Brunch & Cake

Start your day with a delicious and visually stunning breakfast at Brunch & Cake, known for its creative dishes and colourful presentation.
Head to your first destination walking along Carrer de Pau Claris.
EUR15, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Sagrada Família

Explore the magnificent Sagrada Família, Antoni Gaudí's iconic basilica, which is a masterpiece of modernist architecture.
Take Metro Line 2 from Passeig de Gràcia to Sagrada Família.
EUR26, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at La Paradeta

Enjoy a seafood feast at La Paradeta, a unique, casual eatery where you choose fresh seafood to be cooked on the spot.
Walk back to Carrer de Pau Claris, then take Metro Line 4 to Passeig de Gràcia.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Park Güell

Wander through Park Güell, a UNESCO World Heritage site filled with colourful mosaics, sculptures, and stunning views of the city.
Take the Bus 24 from Jardins de Jonqueres to the park entrance.
EUR10, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner in Gràcia

Savour traditional Spanish tapas at La Pepita, known for its lively atmosphere and local flavour.
Walk down to Gràcia neighbourhood.
EUR25, 2 hours
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Day 2: Gothic Quarter & Art

Barcelona, Spain

8:30AM

Breakfast at Chök

Indulge in gourmet pastries and chocolates at Chök, a unique chocolate shop that offers a great range of breakfast options.
Head towards El Born by walking.
EUR12, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore the Gothic Quarter

Take a guided walking tour of the Gothic Quarter, uncovering its medieval streets and rich history.
Join the tour starting near the Cathedral of Barcelona.
EUR15, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at El Quim de la Boqueria

Dig into traditional Spanish cuisine with fresh ingredients at El Quim, located within La Boqueria market.
Walk to the market for a true local experience.
EUR18, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Picasso Museum

Explore the vast collection of artworks showcasing Pablo Picasso's early years at the Picasso Museum.
Take a short walk to the museum which is a stone’s throw away.
EUR12, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Relax at Plaça del Pi

Unwind at this beautiful square filled with charm, street artists, and cafes, perfect for people-watching.
Walk a few minutes to the square.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at La Vinateria del Call

Enjoy a wine tasting and dinner at La Vinateria del Call, known for its extensive wine list and cosy ambience.
Walk back to the Gothic Quarter.
EUR30, 2 hours
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Day 3: Modernist Architecture

Barcelona, Spain

9:00AM

Breakfast at Federal Café

Fuel up with a wholesome breakfast and coffee at Federal Café, adorned with a relaxed vibe and excellent service.
Take a stroll nearby.
EUR10, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Casa Batlló

Marvel at the breathtaking façade and unique interior of Casa Batlló, another of Gaudí’s masterpieces.
Walk to Casa Batlló located on Passeig de Gràcia.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Cervecería Catalana

Savour authentic tapas and fresh beer at this vibrant spot, famous for its hospitable ambience.
Short walk back to the restaurant.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Casa Milà (La Pedrera)

Explore the striking stone façade and rooftop of La Pedrera, showcasing Gaudí’s innovative designs.
Just a short walk from Cervecería Catalana.
EUR25, 2 hours

4:30PM

Discover Museu del Futbol Club Barcelona

Delve into the rich history of FC Barcelona at their museum, exploring trophies, memorabilia, and multimedia exhibits.
Take the metro from Diagonal to Collblanc.
EUR15, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant 7 Portes

Experience a traditional paella dinner at the historic 7 Portes, getting to taste the flavours of Catalonia.
Take a taxi from the museum to the restaurant.
EUR30, 2 hours
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Day 4: Beach Day & Montjuïc

Barcelona, Spain

8:30AM

Breakfast at The Juice House

Start your day with a healthy juice and smoothie bowl, perfect for a refreshing sunny beach day.
Walk to Barceloneta Beach.
EUR10, 1 hour

10:00AM

Relax at Barceloneta Beach

Enjoy the sun and sea at Barceloneta Beach, where you can swim, sunbathe, or simply relax.
Find a good spot by the waterside.
Free, 2.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Chiringuito de Elche

Delight in beachside paella with stunning ocean views at this charming seaside restaurant.
Walk back to the restaurant along the beachfront.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Montjuïc Cable Car

Take the Montjuïc Cable Car for stunning panoramic views of Barcelona and the coastline.
Catch the metro from Barceloneta to Montjuïc.
EUR12, 1 hour

4:30PM

Explore Montjuïc Castle

Discover the history and breathtaking views from Montjuïc Castle, a 17th-century fortress overlooking the city.
Just a short walk from the cable car station.
EUR5, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Tickets

Elevate your dining experience with a creative tapas menu at the famed Tickets restaurant.
Book in advance and take a taxi from Montjuïc.
EUR60, 2 hours
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Day 5: Markets & Local Life

Barcelona, Spain

9:00AM

Breakfast at Granja Petitbo

Enjoy a homely breakfast at Granja Petitbo, known for its traditional Catalan dishes and inviting atmosphere.
Walk to the café.
EUR12, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit El Raval & La Boqueria Market

Stroll through El Raval, and experience the vibrant life of La Boqueria Market as you sample local delicacies.
Walk through the neighbourhood to reach the market.
EUR10, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Can Culleretes

Savour traditional Catalan dishes at Can Culleretes, one of the oldest restaurants in Barcelona, founded in 1786.
Walk back to the restaurant.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore the Contemporary Art Museum

Visit Museu d'Art Contemporani de Barcelona (MACBA) to appreciate modern art in a unique architectural space.
Take a short walk to the museum.
EUR12, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at The Green Spot

Relish a fresh take on Mediterranean dishes at The Green Spot, known for its vegetarian-friendly menu.
Catch the metro to Ciutat Vella.
EUR30, 2 hours
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Day 6: Culture & Nightlife

Barcelona, Spain

9:00AM

Breakfast at Café de Oriente

Start your day with a delightful breakfast overlooking historical monuments at Café de Oriente.
Walk towards the café in the Old Town.
EUR15, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Joan Miró Foundation

Explore the Joan Miró Foundation, dedicated to the works of the famous Catalan artist and showcasing his vibrant creations.
Take the metro to Parc de Montjuïc.
EUR12, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Kiosko Universal

Enjoy a fresh seafood lunch with an unforgettable view at this charming spot in La Boqueria.
Return to La Boqueria for lunch.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Gràcia District

Wander through the bohemian Gràcia district filled with quirky shops, local art, and vibrant squares.
Take the metro from Liceu to Fontana.
Free, 2.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner & Flamenco Show at Tablao Flamenco Cordobés

Experience an authentic Flamenco show with a delicious dinner, immersing yourself in the passionate culture of Spain.
Walk from Gràcia to the Tablao in the Gothic Quarter.
EUR70, 3 hours
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Day 7: Shopping & Culinary Delights

Barcelona, Spain

9:00AM

Breakfast at Sirop de Sucre

Enjoy unique and scrumptious pastries and locally sourced coffee at this charming patisserie.
Stroll to the patisserie in Eixample.
EUR10, 1 hour

10:30AM

Shopping at Passeig de Gracia

Spend some time shopping for high-end fashion and souvenirs along Passeig de Gracia.
Walk along the boulevard filled with top brands.
Varies, 2.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at El Cafè de la Lluna

Stop for a relaxed lunch filled with Mediterranean flavours at this charming and colourful café.
Walk to El Cafè de la Lluna in the Eixample district.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Cooking Class Experience

Learn to prepare traditional Spanish dishes in a fun and interactive cooking class with locals.
Join a pre-booked class in the city centre.
EUR60, 3 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Cal Pep

Dine at Cal Pep for some of the best tapas in town, known for its vibrant atmosphere and fresh flavours.
Walk to the restaurant from your class.
EUR40, 2 hours
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Day 8: Farewell & Reflection

Barcelona, Spain

9:00AM

Breakfast at Brunch & Cake

Return to Brunch & Cake for a final breakfast that encapsulates Barcelona's culinary charm.
Walk back to the café and soak in the atmosphere.
EUR15, 1 hour

10:30AM

Last-minute Sightseeing

Discover any hidden gems or revisit your favourite spots around the city for that final farewell.
Walk around the city, embracing the local life.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Casa Mono

Enjoy a relaxed lunch at Casa Mono, famous for its fresh Mediterranean dishes and lively decor.
Walk to the restaurant in the Eixample district.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Shopping for Souvenirs

Wrap up your trip by shopping for souvenirs in the charming neighbourhood boutiques.
Explore the Eixample after lunch.
Varies, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at El Rocío

Conclude your Barcelona adventure with a comforting dinner at El Rocío, offering traditional Spanish recipes in a warm setting.
Head to the restaurant for a final culinary experience.
EUR30, 2 hours
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