5-Day Unforgettable Cultural and Culinary Journey in Barcelona for Two

Day 1: Historic City Center

Barcelona, Spain on July 11, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Granja M. Viader

Start your day with a delicious traditional Catalan breakfast at this historic eatery known for its rich hot chocolate and pastries.
EUR10, 1h

10:30am

Explore La Rambla and Mercat de Sant Josep de la Boqueria

Walk down the vibrant La Rambla, immersing in the lively atmosphere, then explore the famous Boqueria Market sampling fresh local produce and tapas.
Free entry; food varies, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch at El Quim de la Boqueria

Enjoy fresh seafood and classic Catalan dishes at this popular Boqueria market stall, known for its quality ingredients and quick service.
EUR25, 1h

2:30pm

Visit Barcelona Cathedral

Admire Gothic architecture and peaceful cloisters at this iconic cathedral in the heart of the Gothic Quarter, open until 7:30pm.
EUR9, 1h

4:00pm

Walk through the Gothic Quarter

Discover historic streets, charming squares, and artisan shops, experiencing the unique medieval character of Barcelona.
Free, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Tapeo Born

Savor modern tapas with a creative twist in the lively El Born neighborhood, perfect for a relaxed evening meal.
EUR40, 1.5h
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Day 2: Gaudí Highlights

Barcelona, Spain on July 12, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Brunch & Cake

Fuel your day with healthy and beautifully presented breakfast options including smoothie bowls and gourmet coffee.
EUR15, 1h

9:30am

Sagrada Família

Tour Antoni Gaudí’s iconic basilica, a masterpiece of modernist architecture, booking tickets in advance to avoid queues. Open 9am-8pm.
EUR27, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at La Paradeta Sagrada Família

Enjoy fresh seafood served market-style where you select your own fish before it is cooked on the spot.
EUR30, 1h

1:30pm

Visit Park Güell

Explore Gaudí’s colorful park with mosaics and panoramic views of the city; ticket required for the Monumental Zone, open until 8pm.
EUR13, 2h

4:00pm

Passeig de Gràcia – Casa Batlló & La Pedrera

Walk this elegant avenue to see two more Gaudí masterpieces. Casa Batlló open until 9pm; La Pedrera open until 8:30pm.
EUR35 combined, 2h

7:30pm

Dinner at Ciudad Condal

Indulge in classic Catalan tapas and seafood in a bustling, popular setting near Passeig de Gràcia.
EUR40, 1.5h
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Day 3: Montjuïc & Art

Barcelona, Spain on July 13, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Federal Café

Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere and a great menu featuring fresh juices, coffee, and pastries to start your day on Montjuïc.
EUR15, 1h

9:45am

Montjuïc Castle & Cable Car

Reach the fortress via cable car for panoramic views over the city and harbor; open 10am-8pm, cable car service starts at 10am.
EUR10 cable car + EUR5 castle entry, 2h

12:00pm

Visit Fundació Joan Miró

Explore the modern art museum dedicated to Miró’s works, open 10am-6pm, to see vibrant and imaginative pieces.
EUR13, 1h

1:30pm

Lunch at Martinez

Dine on fresh seafood paella with spectacular views over the harbor near Montjuïc, reservation recommended.
EUR45, 1.5h

3:30pm

Magic Fountain and Poble Sec stroll

Walk through Poble Sec and relax by the Magic Fountain Plaza; fountain shows start at dusk (around 9pm).
Free, 2h

8:00pm

Dinner Tapas at La Tasqueta de Blai

Try a variety of pintxos and tapas at this casual venue on the lively Carrer de Blai in Poble Sec.
EUR25, 1.5h
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Day 4: Beach and Historic

Barcelona, Spain on July 14, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Surf House Barcelona

Start your day at the beach with healthy breakfast bowls and fresh coffee in a chill seaside setting.
EUR15, 1h

9:30am

Barceloneta Beach walk and swim

Enjoy a morning swim or a relaxing walk along the city’s most famous beach; open all day.
Free, 2h

12:00pm

Visit Museu d’Història de Catalunya

Discover Catalonia’s history in this waterfront museum, open 10am to 7pm.
EUR6, 1h

1:30pm

Lunch at Can Ramonet

Dine on traditional seafood dishes in an atmospheric restaurant near the harbor, open daily from noon.
EUR35, 1.5h

3:30pm

Explore El Born District and Santa Maria del Mar

Wander through art galleries, boutiques, and the impressive Gothic church of Santa Maria del Mar, open until 7pm.
Free, 2h

7:30pm

Dinner at Cal Pep

Experience one of Barcelona’s top tapas bars famous for seafood, lively ambiance and high quality fresh dishes.
EUR50, 1.5h
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Day 5: Parks and Shopping

Barcelona, Spain on July 15, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Café Camelia

Enjoy a quiet breakfast with great coffee and light pastries in the charming Gràcia neighborhood.
EUR12, 1h

10:00am

Visit Park de la Ciutadella and Barcelona Zoo

Relax in the city's most famous park with fountains, a lake, and the Barcelona Zoo (open 10am-6pm).
Park free, Zoo EUR21, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at Els 4Gats

Eat at this historic modernist café favored by Picasso, serving Catalan cuisine in an iconic setting.
EUR30, 1h

2:00pm

Passeig de Gràcia Shopping and Casa Amatller

Explore high-end shops and visit Casa Amatller, a lesser-known modernist gem, open until 5pm.
EUR15, 2h

5:00pm

Late afternoon coffee and dessert at Escribà

Indulge in exquisite chocolates and pastries from this famed pastry shop on La Rambla, open until 9pm.
EUR15, 1h

7:30pm

Farewell dinner at Restaurante 7 Portes

Celebrate your Barcelona trip with a classic Catalan dinner in this historic restaurant known for paella and seafood.
EUR60, 2h
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