Discover the best of Barcelona in 5 days, combining culture, architecture, gastronomy, and local life. Each day is split into two parts to enjoy the city at a relaxed pace.
🏙️ Day 1 – Historic Center and Gothic Quarter
🕘 Morning:
- 📍 Plaça Catalunya – starting point of the tour
- Walk along Las Ramblas and visit the Boqueria Market
- Explore the Gothic Quarter: Barcelona Cathedral, Plaça Sant Jaume, and medieval streets
🕓 Afternoon:
- Visit the Museum of the History of Barcelona (MUHBA)
- Snack at Plaça del Rei
- Dinner at a traditional tavern such as Bodega La Palma
🏛️ Day 2 – Gaudí and Modernism
🕘 Morning:
- 📍 Sagrada Família – book tickets online in advance
- Walk along Avinguda Gaudí to the Hospital de Sant Pau
🕓 Afternoon:
- Visit Casa Batlló or La Pedrera (Casa Milà)
- Shopping on Passeig de Gràcia
- Dinner at a signature restaurant in the Eixample
🌊 Day 3 – Sea, Barceloneta and Montjuïc
🕘 Morning:
- 📍 Walk along the Barceloneta Promenade
- Visit the Aquarium or the Museum of Catalonia’s History
- Vermouth at Can Ramonet or El Vaso de Oro
🕓 Afternoon:
- Ascent to Montjuïc (optional by cable car)
- Visit the Montjuïc Castle or Miró Foundation
- Sunset and light show at the Magic Fountain
🎨 Day 4 – Art, Culture and Gràcia
🕘 Morning:
- 📍 Visit the Picasso Museum or MACBA
- Stroll through El Born: Santa Maria del Mar and local shops
- Brunch in El Born or El Raval
🕓 Afternoon:
- Explore the Gràcia neighborhood: squares, terraces, and local vibe
- Optional visit to Casa Vicens
- Dinner at Plaça de la Virreina or Plaça del Sol
🌳 Day 5 – Park Güell and Free Day
🕘 Morning:
- 📍 Entry to Park Güell (advance booking required)
- Walk through the park and Vallcarca neighborhood
🕓 Afternoon:
- Free time to:
- Go shopping on Passeig de Gràcia
- Enjoy the beach
- Visit the Camp Nou / Barça Immersive Tour
- Farewell dinner with a view (e.g., Mirablau or Martínez)
✅ Practical Tips
- Buy tickets online for monuments like the Sagrada Família and Park Güell.
- Use the Barcelona Card if you plan to visit many museums and use public transport.
- Book dinners in advance if you’re looking for terrace or view restaurants.
