Barcelona

Barcelona is Spain’s second largest city and is known for its culture & architecture. It is a vibrant & fun city to explore!

La Sagrada Familia is Barcelona’s most well-known attraction and is Gaudí’s famous church that looks like a drip sandcastle! Skip the lines & get tickets here.

Gaudi’s other popular tourist attractions include Casa Batlló – Barcelona’s magical house, Park Güell – Gaudi’s beautiful mosaic-covered park, La Pedrera-Casa Milà – an extremely unique art-nouveau building, and Casa Vicens Gaudí – one of Gaudi’s earliest works and a museum dedicated to all things Gaudi. You can get more information on Casa Vicens Gaudi here.

Take a fabulous tour of Barcelona! Tour Passeig de Gracia, La Pedrera and Casa Batlló, Antoni Gaudí’s Park Güell, and La Sagrada Familia. You’ll also explore the incredible history of Barcelona’s Gothic Quarter before finishing with sublime city views from on top of Montjüic. Hotel or apartment pick-up and drop-off are included. This is the #1 tour in Barcelona! Reserve your spot here.

La Rambla is Barcelona’s main pedestrian street, and is a great place to stroll or have a bite to eat & drink. There are also lots of stores and tourist shops along the way! However, beware of pickpockets as they operate in this area! Make sure to always keep your eyes on your pockets and bags!

La Rambla runs all the way from the Columbus Monument (dedicated to Christopher Columbus) at the harbor front up to Plaça de Catalunya – the main plaza & shopping center of the city.

Enjoy Dinner & a Flamenco Show! Experience traditional flamenco in the heart of historic Barcelona! This is the most highly rated dinner experience in Barcelona and fills up fast. Reserve your spot here.

The Gothic Quarter is not to be missed! These charming narrow medieval streets are filled with little shops, trendy bars, and Catalan restaurants. 

Take a Barcelona Tapas and Wine Experience Small-Group Walking Tour! At each restaurant, sample an array of delicious Catalan cuisine & taste local specialties! You can choose between an afternoon or evening tour and even upgrade to include a flamenco show! This is one of the most highly recommended tours in Barcelona. Reserve your spot here before it fills up! 

Catch a concert at the absolutely beautiful, stained glass concert hall –  Palau de la Música Catalana. You can get more information on concerts or guided tours here.

Buy local food at the indoor market stalls of Mercado de La Boqueria followed by a Spanish cooking class! Learn to make Spanish tapas, traditional paella, and sangria with a Barcelona chef. Then enjoy the delicious local cuisine that you’ve made! Reserve your spot here.

Watch FC Barcelona play a game in their home stadium! The Spotify Camp Nou is the largest soccer/football stadium in all of Europe, and watching a game here is sure to be an experience! You can get more information here.

Right next to the stadium, you can visit the FC Barcelona Museum and take in the history of FC Barcelona – one of the strongest football/soccer teams in the world! 

Take a walk along the beautiful Barcelona Marina and relax in Plaça de l’Ictineo. Spend a few hours enjoying the Aquàrium Barcelona or go shopping in the pier’s shopping mall Maremagnum – all of which are along the water by the marina.

Take a guided day trip to Montserrat, Girona, & Costa Brava! See Montserrat mountain, visit Girona’s medieval city walls, soak up the coastal beauty of Costa Brava, and even stop at a “Game of Thrones” filming location! Reserve your spot here!

Another fabulous tour to Montserrat includes a cogwheel train, tapas, and wine on this full-day, small-group tour from Barcelona. Ride the cogwheel train to the mountaintop monastery of Montserrat, admire views over the Catalan countryside, and sample local treats such as coca de Montserrat and Montserrat liquor. Next, head to the Oller del Mas château, where you can tour the wine cellar, stroll the vineyards, and indulge in an expert-led wine tasting. Finally, enjoy a delicious tapas brunch at the château or a 3-course meal at a local restaurant. This is one of the most highly recommended tours in Barcelona! It fills up quickly, so book your spot here.

Visit three countries in just one day: Andorra, France, and Spain! Have breakfast in Spain, lunch in France, and an afternoon snack in Andorra. This is a day you’ll never forget! Leave Barcelona and visit a tiny medieval village close to the border before crossing into France to visit a beautiful French spa town where you will enjoy lunch. In the afternoon, head to Andorra over a beautiful mountain pass to Andorra’s capital where you can explore & do some shopping before heading back to Barcelona. This is an unforgettable experience! Reserve your spot here.

Here is a list of recommended activities & tours you can do in Barcelona.

Visit some of Spain’s other beautiful places! Take a trip to Ibiza, Mallorca, Malaga, Madrid, or Seville!