2.5-Day Family Adventure in Barcelona: Iconic Sights and Culinary Delights

Day 1: Arrival and Leisure

Barcelona, Spain on May 25, 2025

12:00pm

Arrival at Grand Hyatt Barcelona

Settle into the hotel located centrally in the city. Relax and refresh after your journey before heading out to explore nearby areas.
EUR0, 1h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Cervecería Catalana

Enjoy a lively atmosphere with tapas that will please both adults and teens alike, including a variety of delicious small plates. It's just a 15-minute walk from your hotel.
EUR20 per person approx., 1h0m

2:30pm

Explore Passeig de Gràcia and Casa Batlló

Stroll along Passeig de Gràcia to admire its famous architecture, including Gaudí’s Casa Batlló. Capture photos of its colorful façade and unique design, a great introduction to Barcelona’s modernist art.
EUR35 per adult, under 18 usually discounted, 1h30m

4:00pm

Parc de la Ciutadella

Relax in this beautiful park with fountains, a small lake, and plenty of space for children to run and unwind. Ideal for a leisurely walk near your hotel.
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7:30pm

Dinner at La Paradeta

Enjoy a unique seafood dining experience where you pick fresh seafood yourself. It’s casual, fun, and perfect for families eager to sample local flavors.
EUR25 per person approx., 1h30m
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Day 2: Gaudí and City Highlights

Barcelona, Spain on May 26, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Grand Hyatt, offering a variety of options to fuel your day’s adventures.
Included in stay, 1h0m

10:00am

Visit Park Güell

Explore Gaudí’s whimsical park with colorful mosaics, playful architecture, and stunning views of Barcelona. Tickets are timed entry, so arrive on time for a full experience.
EUR13 per adult, children under 18 discounted, 2h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Terra Mia near Park Güell

Enjoy Italian cuisine with wood-fired pizzas and fresh salads, perfect for a casual and satisfying lunch after the park.
EUR18 per person approx., 1h0m

1:30pm

Relax or explore Gràcia neighborhood

Wander the charming streets of Gràcia, filled with local shops, plazas, and cafes – a great spot to relax before your next big visit.
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3:00pm

Visit Sagrada Familia

Admire Gaudí’s masterpiece, the Sagrada Familia basilica, with its intricate facades and awe-inspiring interior. Entry is via timed tickets, so plan to arrive promptly.
EUR26 per adult, reduced rates for youth, 2h0m

5:30pm

Ice cream stop at Rocambolesc

Treat the family with creative ice cream flavors at this gourmet spot close to Sagrada Familia—fun and refreshing after your tour.
EUR5-7 per person, 0h30m

7:30pm

Dinner at Cinc Sentits

Indulge in a Michelin-starred dining experience offering contemporary Catalan cuisine with tasting menus perfect for food lovers and teens eager for a special night out.
EUR80 per person approx., 2h0m
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Day 3: Historic Sites and Beach

Barcelona, Spain on May 27, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a nutritious start at the hotel to prepare for a morning of sightseeing.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Explore Gothic Quarter

Walk through the historic heart of Barcelona, visiting ancient streets, the Barcelona Cathedral, and lively squares. It’s educational and visually captivating for teens.
EUR0-10 depending on entry points, 2h0m

11:30am

Visit Museu Picasso

Discover Picasso’s formative works in this centrally located museum with special exhibitions enjoyable for all ages. Open 10am-7pm on Saturdays.
EUR12 per adult, youth under 18 free, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at El Xampanyet

Enjoy classic tapas in a rustic, friendly setting popular with locals, perfect for a quick, casual lunch near the museum.
EUR20 per person approx., 1h0m

2:30pm

Relax and stroll along Barceloneta Beach

Wind down your trip with a pleasant walk along the beach, maybe even dipping toes in the Mediterranean before heading home.
EUR0, 1h0m

4:00pm

Return to hotel and prepare for departure

Collect belongings and relax before your journey onward.
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