Extended 10-Day Budget-Friendly Private Bathroom Tour: Barcelona, Paris, and Rome from Asia

Day 1: Arrival and Orientation

Barcelona, Spain on May 22, 2025

9:00am

Check-in at Hotel Acta Antibes

Comfortable 3-star hotel centrally located with private bathrooms, offering affordable rates and quality service.
EUR70 per night, 1h0m

10:30am

Breakfast at La Boqueria Market

Enjoy fresh fruit, pastries, and coffee in this vibrant market open 8am-8:30pm; experience local life.
EUR8, 1h0m

11:30am

Visit La Sagrada Familia

Explore Antoni Gaudí's iconic basilica with breathtaking architecture; buy tickets online for EUR26. Open 9am-6:30pm.
EUR26, 2h0m

2:00pm

Lunch at Cervecería Catalana

Taste affordable tapas in a lively atmosphere with traditional Catalan dishes.
EUR15, 1h0m

3:30pm

Walk Las Ramblas and Explore the Gothic Quarter

Enjoy a free stroll through bustling markets, street performances, and medieval alleyways revealing old Barcelona.
EUR0, 2h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Restaurante La Flauta

Savor affordable Catalan cuisine with a great selection of sharing plates.
EUR18, 1h30m

Day 2: Gaudí’s Masterpieces

Barcelona, Spain on May 23, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at La Desayunería

Start your day with fresh juices and pastries in a cozy breakfast spot open from 8am.
EUR7, 1h0m

9:00am

Visit Park Güell

Explore Gaudí’s colorful park with spectacular mosaics; entry fee EUR10 and opens at 9:30am.
EUR10, 2h0m

11:30am

Tour Casa Batlló

Discover Gaudí's masterpiece inside and out; ticket costs EUR25. Open 9am-9pm.
EUR25, 1h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Bodega Biarritz 1881

Enjoy budget-friendly tapas close to Passeig de Gracia featuring local specialties.
EUR12, 1h0m

2:30pm

Relax at Barceloneta Beach

Unwind on the public beach, perfect for resting and people watching, free of charge.
EUR0, 2h0m

5:00pm

Montjuïc Hill and Cable Car Ride

Ascend to Montjuïc Hill via cable car (EUR8 one way) to explore the castle and enjoy panoramic views.
EUR8, 2h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Ciudad Condal

Try excellent tapas and local dishes in a popular venue offering great value.
EUR18, 1h30m

Day 3: Day Trip to Montserrat

Montserrat, near Barcelona, Spain on May 24, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Light breakfast before your day excursion.
Included, 0h30m

8:15am

Train to Montserrat

Take the R5 train from Barcelona Plaça Espanya (EUR10-15 round trip), then cable car or rack railway to monastery.
EUR15, 3h0m (round trip transit)

10:00am

Explore Montserrat Monastery and Hiking Trails

Visit the Benedictine abbey, see the Black Madonna, and enjoy breathtaking mountain views; free entrance to monastery grounds.
EUR0, 4h0m

2:00pm

Lunch at Montserrat Cafeteria

Simple, affordable meals amid stunning scenery.
EUR12, 1h0m

3:30pm

Return to Barcelona

Relax on the train back to the city.
Included, 1h30m

5:30pm

Free evening - explore El Born district

Wander lively El Born, known for boutiques, tapas bars, and a youthful vibe.
EUR0, 2h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Cal Pep

Famous for fresh seafood tapas in a casual yet popular setting.
EUR20, 1h30m

Day 4: Cultural Barcelona

Barcelona, Spain on May 25, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Federal Cafe

Trendy spot with great coffee and healthy breakfast options.
EUR8, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Picasso Museum

Discover one of the largest collections of Picasso’s works; tickets EUR12; open 10am-7pm, closed Mondays.
EUR12, 2h0m

12:00pm

Stroll and shop at Passeig de Gracia

Window shop architectural landmarks and high street stores along this elegant boulevard.
EUR0, 1h30m

1:30pm

Lunch at La Paradeta

Self-service seafood where you select fresh catches cooked on the spot at affordable prices.
EUR15, 1h0m

3:00pm

Visit Palau de la Música Catalana

Guided tour of this Modernist concert hall, tickets EUR12; open tours in afternoon hours.
EUR12, 1h0m

5:00pm

Free Time for Museums, Shopping or Rest

Choose a relaxing activity or explore more local hidden gems.
EUR0, 2h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Can Ramonet

Traditional Catalan cuisine with good portion sizes at reasonable prices.
EUR20, 1h30m

Day 5: Beach and Leisure

Barcelona, Spain on May 26, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Granja Viader

Historic café known for dairy-based pastries and good coffee.
EUR7, 1h0m

9:30am

Morning at Bogatell or Nova Icaria Beach

Less crowded beaches offering peaceful seaside experience free of charge.
EUR0, 3h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at El Xampanyet

Authentic tapas bar famous for cava and classic small dishes in El Born.
EUR15, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya (MNAC)

Explore Catalan visual art collections; entry EUR12; open 10am-6pm.
EUR12, 2h0m

4:30pm

Leisure walk in Ciutadella Park

Relax or rent a small boat on the pond; free entry to park.
EUR0, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at El Quim de la Boqueria

Popular market stall with tasty and budget-friendly Catalan dishes.
EUR18, 1h30m

Day 6: Travel to Paris

Barcelona to Paris, France on May 27, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel or nearby café

Light and quick breakfast to prepare for your journey.
EUR6, 0h45m

8:00am

Aerobus to Barcelona Airport

Take Aerobus from city center to airport for approximately 35 minutes; EUR6.
EUR6, 0h45m

9:45am

Flight from Barcelona to Paris (Beauvais or Orly)

Low-cost flight approx 1h45; book early for fares around EUR60; add transport to city approx EUR15.
EUR75, 3h0m (including transport)

1:00pm

Check-in at Hôtel Ekta Champs Élysées

Budget-friendly 3-star hotel with private bathrooms, located near Champs-Élysées; approx EUR95 per night.
EUR95, 1h0m

2:00pm

Lunch at nearby bistro

Enjoy an affordable lunch with a French set menu featuring croque monsieur and salad.
EUR15, 1h0m

3:30pm

Explore Montmartre and Sacré-Cœur Basilica

Free access to this charming artist district with panoramic city views.
EUR0, 2h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Le Refuge des Fondus

Affordable, fun fondue restaurant in Montmartre with lively atmosphere.
EUR20, 1h30m

Day 7: Iconic Paris

Paris, France on May 28, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café de Flore

Classic Parisian café experience with pastries and coffee for a reasonable price.
EUR12, 1h0m

9:00am

Visit the Louvre Museum

Home to the Mona Lisa and other masterpieces; tickets EUR17 online; open 9am-6pm, closed Tuesdays.
EUR17, 3h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Le Bouillon Chartier

Historic and affordable spot for hearty traditional French dishes with set menus.
EUR15, 1h0m

2:00pm

Walk through Tuileries Garden to Place de la Concorde

Free stroll through beautiful gardens and iconic landmarks along the Seine riverbanks.
EUR0, 1h30m

3:30pm

Visit Notre Dame and Île de la Cité exterior

Admire this Gothic cathedral from outside while exploring the island; interiors under restoration currently free to explore surrounding.
EUR0, 1h0m

5:00pm

Relax at Champ de Mars with Eiffel Tower views

Enjoy the park's views of the Eiffel Tower; free access with photo opportunities.
EUR0, 2h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at nearby budget-friendly brasserie

Dine with views of the Eiffel Tower or nearby at restaurants offering meals around EUR25.
EUR25, 1h30m

Day 8: Travel to Rome

Paris to Rome, Italy on May 29, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel or nearby café

Enjoy a light breakfast before travel.
EUR6, 0h45m

8:00am

Transfer to Paris Airport

Taxi, shuttle, or train depending on airport, approx EUR15-30.
EUR20, 1h0m

10:00am

Flight from Paris to Rome

Low-cost flight approximately 2 hours; book early for best price approx EUR65.
EUR65, 2h0m

12:30pm

Transport from Rome Airport to hotel

Leonardo Express train or shuttle approx EUR15; taxi approximately EUR30.
EUR15, 0h45m

1:30pm

Check-in at Hotel Mosaic Central Rome

Comfortable 3-star hotel near Termini station with private bathrooms for approx EUR75 per night.
EUR75, 1h0m

2:30pm

Lunch at Pizzeria Ai Marmi in Trastevere

Enjoy authentic and budget-friendly Roman pizza in lively neighborhood.
EUR12, 1h0m

4:00pm

Sightseeing at Piazza Navona & Pantheon

Explore historic squares and fountains; Pantheon entry free but donations suggested; open 9am-7pm.
EUR0, 2h0m

6:30pm

Visit Trevi Fountain and Spanish Steps

Enjoy iconic landmarks at sunset; free access and great photo opportunities.
EUR0, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Trattoria Da Enzo al 29

Traditional Roman dishes served at affordable prices; reservations recommended.
EUR20, 1h30m

Day 9: Ancient Rome & Vatican

Rome, Italy on May 30, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at pasticceria near hotel

Espresso and cornetto to start your day the Roman way.
EUR6, 0h45m

9:00am

Visit Colosseum and Roman Forum

Combined ticket EUR16 gives access to both sites; open 9am-7pm.
EUR16, 3h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Forno Campo de' Fiori

Grab pizza bianca or other bakery treats at great prices near Campo de' Fiori market.
EUR8, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel

Pre-booked tickets EUR17; open 9am-6pm, closed Sundays; world-famous art collections await.
EUR17, 3h0m

5:30pm

St. Peter’s Basilica

Free entry to basilica; optional dome climb EUR10 for panoramic views; open 7am-7pm.
EUR0 (optional EUR10), 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at La Tavernaccia

Cozy trattoria with traditional Roman dishes at reasonable prices; reservations advised.
EUR20, 1h30m

Day 10: Departure Day

Rome, Italy on May 31, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel or nearby café

Light breakfast before check-out.
EUR6, 0h45m

9:00am

Check-out and transfer to Rome Airport

Leonardo Express train or taxi; train fare EUR15, taxi about EUR30.
EUR15, 1h0m