{"id":74731,"date":"2022-06-12T15:22:43","date_gmt":"2022-06-12T13:22:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/barcelona\/"},"modified":"2026-08-31T23:13:30","modified_gmt":"2026-08-31T21:13:30","slug":"things-see-barcelona-spain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/things-see-barcelona-spain\/","title":{"rendered":"What to See in Barcelona Spain 2026: 25+ Must-Do Experiences"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<!-- lk-tldr -->\n<div class=\"lk-tldr\" style=\"background:#f7f5f0;border-left:4px solid #c39f76;border-radius:0 10px 10px 0;padding:14px 18px;margin:0 0 26px;font-size:15px;line-height:1.65;\"><strong style=\"display:block;font-size:12px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.06em;color:#a9885a;margin-bottom:5px;\">TL;DR<\/strong><strong>Barcelona<\/strong>, the capital of Catalonia, wins you over with Gaud\u00ed&#8217;s architecture, tapas bars in the Gothic Quarter, beaches, and the views from Bunkers del Carmel. The unmissable <strong>Sagrada Fam\u00edlia<\/strong> is being finished after 144 years, plus there&#8217;s Park G\u00fcell, Casa Batll\u00f3, and the lively La Rambla. Whether you have a day, three days, or a week, you can tailor your trip. The best time to visit is spring and early autumn. This guide has over <strong>25 tips<\/strong> on sights and experiences, 1\u20133 day itineraries, and advice on transport, food, and budget.<\/div>\n<!-- \/lk-tldr -->\n\n\n\n<!-- lk-navbar -->\n<div class=\"lk-navbar\" style=\"margin:0 0 28px;\"><div style=\"font-size:12px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.06em;color:#a9885a;font-weight:700;margin-bottom:9px;\">Quick links<\/div><div style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:9px;\"><a href=\"#Kde_se_ubytovat_v_Barcelone\" style=\"background:#c39f76;color:#fff;border:1px solid #c39f76;padding:9px 15px;border-radius:22px;font-size:14px;font-weight:700;text-decoration:none;display:inline-block;line-height:1;\">\ud83d\udccd Where to stay<\/a><a href=\"#25_nejlepsich_veci_co_videt_a_delat_v_Barcelone\" style=\"background:#c39f76;color:#fff;border:1px solid #c39f76;padding:9px 15px;border-radius:22px;font-size:14px;font-weight:700;text-decoration:none;display:inline-block;line-height:1;\">\u2b50 What to see<\/a><a href=\"#Kam_na_tapas_a_co_ochutnat_v_Barcelone\" style=\"background:#fff;color:#6b5a44;border:1px solid #e2d6c1;padding:9px 15px;border-radius:22px;font-size:14px;font-weight:600;text-decoration:none;display:inline-block;line-height:1;\">\ud83c\udf7d\ufe0f Food<\/a><a href=\"#Vylety_z_Barcelony\" style=\"background:#fff;color:#6b5a44;border:1px solid #e2d6c1;padding:9px 15px;border-radius:22px;font-size:14px;font-weight:600;text-decoration:none;display:inline-block;line-height:1;\">\ud83e\udded Around<\/a><a href=\"#Doprava_z_letiste_a_po_meste\" style=\"background:#fff;color:#6b5a44;border:1px solid #e2d6c1;padding:9px 15px;border-radius:22px;font-size:14px;font-weight:600;text-decoration:none;display:inline-block;line-height:1;\">\u2708\ufe0f Transport<\/a><a href=\"#Barcelona_Prakticke_tipy_a_rady\" style=\"background:#fff;color:#6b5a44;border:1px solid #e2d6c1;padding:9px 15px;border-radius:22px;font-size:14px;font-weight:600;text-decoration:none;display:inline-block;line-height:1;\">\ud83d\udca1 Tips<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<!-- \/lk-navbar -->\n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Barcelona, Spain, is a city that grabs you at first sight. Gaud\u00ed&#8217;s architecture, tapas bars in the narrow lanes of the Gothic Quarter, the views from Bunkers del Carmel, and the beaches of the Mediterranean \u2014 it&#8217;s all waiting for you in the capital of <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Catalonia\" target=\"_blank\" data-schema-attribute=\"mentions\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Catalonia<\/a><\/strong>. And in 2026 Barcelona is especially remarkable \u2014 after 144 years the <strong>Sagrada Fam\u00edlia<\/strong> basilica is being completed, a historic moment drawing more visitors here this year than ever before.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Luk\u00e1\u0161 and I visited Barcelona in early March and <strong>fell in love with it<\/strong> \u2014 just as you probably will too. Whether you have 1 day, 3 days, or a whole week in Barcelona, this guide will help you plan a trip that fits. You&#8217;ll find <strong>over 25 tips on sights and experiences<\/strong>, detailed 1- to 3-day itineraries, practical advice on transport, food, and budget, plus our map with all the points of interest.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;6aa2f092bced9&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"6aa2f092bced9\" class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-lightbox-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"630\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--pointerdown=\"actions.preloadImage\" data-wp-on--pointerenter=\"actions.preloadImageWithDelay\" data-wp-on--pointerleave=\"actions.cancelPreload\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/barcelona-co-videt.jpg\" alt=\"Mosaic terrace in Park G\u00fcell overlooking Barcelona\" class=\"wp-image-92582\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/barcelona-co-videt.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/barcelona-co-videt-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/barcelona-co-videt-700x368.jpg 700w, https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/barcelona-co-videt-768x403.jpg 768w, https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/barcelona-co-videt-696x365.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-bind--aria-label=\"state.thisImage.triggerButtonAriaLabel\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.thisImage.buttonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.thisImage.buttonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">What to see in Barcelona<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_87_1 ez-toc-wrap-left counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/things-see-barcelona-spain\/#When_is_the_best_time_to_visit_Barcelona\" >When is the best time to visit Barcelona?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/things-see-barcelona-spain\/#Where_to_stay_in_Barcelona\" >Where to stay in Barcelona<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/things-see-barcelona-spain\/#25_Best_Things_to_See_and_Do_in_Barcelona\" >25+ Best Things to See and Do in Barcelona<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/things-see-barcelona-spain\/#1_Sagrada_Familia_%E2%80%94_the_symbol_of_Barcelona\" >1. Sagrada Fam\u00edlia \u2014 the symbol of Barcelona<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/things-see-barcelona-spain\/#2_Park_Guell\" >2. Park G\u00fcell<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/things-see-barcelona-spain\/#3_Casa_Batllo\" >3. Casa Batll\u00f3<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/things-see-barcelona-spain\/#4_Casa_Mila_La_Pedrera\" >4. Casa Mil\u00e0 (La Pedrera)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/things-see-barcelona-spain\/#5_The_Gothic_Quarter_Barri_Gotic\" >5. The Gothic Quarter (Barri G\u00f2tic)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/things-see-barcelona-spain\/#6_Catedral_de_Barcelona\" >6. Catedral de Barcelona<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/things-see-barcelona-spain\/#7_La_Rambla\" >7. La Rambla<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/things-see-barcelona-spain\/#8_La_Boqueria\" >8. La Boqueria<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/things-see-barcelona-spain\/#9_El_Born_and_the_Basilica_of_Santa_Maria_del_Mar\" >9. El Born and the Basilica of Santa Maria del Mar<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/things-see-barcelona-spain\/#10_Bunkers_del_Carmel_%E2%80%94_the_best_free_view\" >10. Bunkers del Carmel \u2014 the best free view<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/things-see-barcelona-spain\/#11_Montjuic_%E2%80%94_the_cable_car_castle_and_magic_fountain\" >11. Montju\u00efc \u2014 the cable car, castle, and magic fountain<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/things-see-barcelona-spain\/#12_The_Picasso_Museum\" >12. The Picasso Museum<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/things-see-barcelona-spain\/#13_The_Fundacio_Joan_Miro_modern_art_museum\" >13. The Fundaci\u00f3 Joan Mir\u00f3 modern art museum<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/things-see-barcelona-spain\/#14_Hospital_de_Sant_Pau\" >14. Hospital de Sant Pau<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/things-see-barcelona-spain\/#15_Palau_de_la_Musica_Catalana\" >15. Palau de la M\u00fasica Catalana<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/things-see-barcelona-spain\/#16_Poble_Espanyol\" >16. Poble Espanyol<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/things-see-barcelona-spain\/#17_The_beaches_of_Barcelona\" >17. The beaches of Barcelona<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/things-see-barcelona-spain\/#18_Camp_Nou_%E2%80%94_the_largest_football_stadium_in_Europe\" >18. Camp Nou \u2014 the largest football stadium in Europe<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/things-see-barcelona-spain\/#19_The_triumphal_arch_%E2%80%94_Arc_de_Triomf\" >19. The triumphal arch \u2014 Arc de Triomf<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-23\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/things-see-barcelona-spain\/#20_Parc_de_la_Ciutadella\" >20. Parc de la Ciutadella<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-24\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/things-see-barcelona-spain\/#21_Tibidabo_%E2%80%94_the_best_view_over_Barcelona\" >21. Tibidabo \u2014 the best view over Barcelona<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-25\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/things-see-barcelona-spain\/#22_A_flamenco_show\" >22. A flamenco show<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-26\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/things-see-barcelona-spain\/#23_The_secret_bar_Paradiso\" >23. The secret bar Paradiso<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-27\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/things-see-barcelona-spain\/#24_Mercat_de_Santa_Caterina\" >24. Mercat de Santa Caterina<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-28\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/things-see-barcelona-spain\/#25_Barcelona_at_night_%E2%80%94_rooftop_bars_and_views\" >25. Barcelona at night \u2014 rooftop bars and views<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-29\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/things-see-barcelona-spain\/#Where_to_eat_tapas_and_what_to_try_in_Barcelona\" >Where to eat tapas and what to try in Barcelona<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-30\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/things-see-barcelona-spain\/#Itinerary_What_to_see_in_Barcelona_in_1_2_or_3_days\" >Itinerary: What to see in Barcelona in 1, 2, or 3 days<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-31\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/things-see-barcelona-spain\/#What_to_see_in_Barcelona_in_1_day\" >What to see in Barcelona in 1 day<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-32\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/things-see-barcelona-spain\/#What_to_see_in_Barcelona_in_2_days\" >What to see in Barcelona in 2 days<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-33\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/things-see-barcelona-spain\/#What_to_see_in_Barcelona_in_3_days\" >What to see in Barcelona in 3 days<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-34\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/things-see-barcelona-spain\/#Day_trips_from_Barcelona\" >Day trips from Barcelona<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-35\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/things-see-barcelona-spain\/#Costa_Brava\" >Costa Brava<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-36\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/things-see-barcelona-spain\/#Girona\" >Girona<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-37\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/things-see-barcelona-spain\/#Montserrat\" >Montserrat<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-38\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/things-see-barcelona-spain\/#Transport_from_the_airport_and_around_the_city\" >Transport from the airport and around the city<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-39\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/things-see-barcelona-spain\/#Is_the_Barcelona_Card_worth_it\" >Is the Barcelona Card worth it?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-40\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/things-see-barcelona-spain\/#Whats_changed_in_Barcelona_in_2026\" >What&#8217;s changed in Barcelona in 2026<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-41\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/things-see-barcelona-spain\/#Barcelona_practical_tips_and_advice\" >Barcelona: practical tips and advice<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-42\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/things-see-barcelona-spain\/#Safety_in_Barcelona\" >Safety in Barcelona<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-43\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/things-see-barcelona-spain\/#Map_of_points_of_interest_for_your_phone\" >Map of points of interest for your phone<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-44\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/things-see-barcelona-spain\/#FAQ_%E2%80%94_Frequently_asked_questions_about_Barcelona\" >FAQ \u2014 Frequently asked questions about Barcelona<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-45\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/things-see-barcelona-spain\/#What_to_see_in_Barcelona_in_one_day\" >What to see in Barcelona in one day?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-46\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/things-see-barcelona-spain\/#What_to_see_in_Barcelona_in_2_days-2\" >What to see in Barcelona in 2 days?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-47\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/things-see-barcelona-spain\/#What_to_see_in_Barcelona_in_3_days-2\" >What to see in Barcelona in 3 days?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-48\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/things-see-barcelona-spain\/#How_many_days_is_enough_for_Barcelona\" >How many days is enough for Barcelona?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-49\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/things-see-barcelona-spain\/#Will_the_Sagrada_Familia_be_completed_in_2026\" >Will the Sagrada Familia be completed in 2026?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-50\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/things-see-barcelona-spain\/#When_to_visit_Barcelona\" >When to visit Barcelona?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-51\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/things-see-barcelona-spain\/#Is_the_Barcelona_Card_worth_it-2\" >Is the Barcelona Card worth it?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-52\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/things-see-barcelona-spain\/#Is_Barcelona_expensive\" >Is Barcelona expensive?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-53\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/things-see-barcelona-spain\/#How_to_get_around_Barcelona\" >How to get around Barcelona?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-54\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/things-see-barcelona-spain\/#What_to_taste_in_Barcelona\" >What to taste in Barcelona?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-55\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/things-see-barcelona-spain\/#Is_Barcelona_safe\" >Is Barcelona safe?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-56\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/things-see-barcelona-spain\/#What_currency_is_used_in_Barcelona\" >What currency is used in Barcelona?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-57\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/things-see-barcelona-spain\/#Where_next_all_our_Barcelona_guides\" >Where next: all our Barcelona guides<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-58\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/things-see-barcelona-spain\/#Where_to_go_on_holiday_in_Spain\" >Where to go on holiday in Spain?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"When_is_the_best_time_to_visit_Barcelona\"><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"kdy-navstivit-barcelonu\">When is the best time to visit Barcelona?<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Barcelona is the sixth most popular city in Europe, and the timing of your visit can shape your whole experience. <strong>The city gets packed with tourists in high season<\/strong>, so it&#8217;s worth thinking about when to head to this Catalan gem. The weather in Barcelona, Spain, also plays a big role in what you can do.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We were there in early <strong>March<\/strong>, when temperatures hovered around 18 degrees, and we enjoyed Barcelona with only a handful of tourists around. Even so, we set out for some attractions first thing in the morning, because lines started forming later in the day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n\n<li><strong>High season (June\u2013August):<\/strong> Festivals, long sunny days, swimming in the sea. But accommodation sells out well in advance, prices double, and lines at attractions start early.<\/li>\n\n\n<li><strong>Shoulder season (March\u2013May, September\u2013October):<\/strong> Ideal for sightseeing. Mild, sunny weather, smaller crowds. Watch out for Easter \u2014 the city fills up again.<\/li>\n\n\n<li><strong>Off-season (November\u2013February):<\/strong> Best for budget travellers. Prices at their yearly lowest, streets empty, but the weather can be chilly (7\u201313 \u00b0C).<\/li>\n\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<a class=\"weatherwidget-io\" href=\"https:\/\/forecast7.com\/en\/41d392d17\/barcelona\/\" data-label_1=\"BARCELONA\" data-label_2=\"Weather\" data-theme=\"original\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BARCELONA Weather<\/a>\n<script>\n!function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src='https:\/\/weatherwidget.io\/js\/widget.min.js';fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document,'script','weatherwidget-io-js');\n<\/script>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Where_to_stay_in_Barcelona\"><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"kde-se-ubytovat-v-barcelone\">Where to stay in Barcelona<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Budget stay:<\/strong> Try the stylish Hostal Portugal, a short walk from La Rambla and 13 minutes on foot from the beach. If it&#8217;s full, a great alternative is the bohemian <strong>Sant Jordi Hostels Gracia<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Best value for money:<\/strong> <strong>Hotel Granvia<\/strong> sits in a gorgeous 19th-century building that&#8217;s been tastefully and modernly renovated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Best view:<\/strong> We chose <strong>Hotel Gaud\u00ed<\/strong>, which has a stunning rooftop view of Palau G\u00fcell. The rooms themselves are small, but they were fine for sleeping, and that rooftop terrace more than makes up for it.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;6aa2f092bd98e&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"6aa2f092bd98e\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-lightbox-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--pointerdown=\"actions.preloadImage\" data-wp-on--pointerenter=\"actions.preloadImageWithDelay\" data-wp-on--pointerleave=\"actions.cancelPreload\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/www.loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/barcelona-hotel-gaudi.jpg\" alt=\"Things to do in Barcelona\" class=\"wp-image-57876\" title=\"\"><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-bind--aria-label=\"state.thisImage.triggerButtonAriaLabel\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.thisImage.buttonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.thisImage.buttonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The rooftop view from Hotel Gaud\u00ed in Barcelona<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"25_Best_Things_to_See_and_Do_in_Barcelona\"><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"25-nejlepsich-veci-co-videt-a-delat-v-barcelone\">25+ Best Things to See and Do in Barcelona<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Barcelona is the capital of <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Catalonia\" target=\"_blank\" data-schema-attribute=\"mentions\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Catalonia<\/a><\/strong>, and its present-day look was shaped above all by famous 20th-century artists \u2014 especially <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pablo_Picasso\" target=\"_blank\" data-schema-attribute=\"mentions\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Picasso<\/a><\/strong> and <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Antoni_Gaud%C3%AD\" target=\"_blank\" data-schema-attribute=\"mentions\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Antoni Gaud\u00ed<\/a><\/strong>, who designed the most famous buildings that made Barcelona what it is. Let&#8217;s take a look at all the places you shouldn&#8217;t miss in Barcelona.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!-- LKM_GYG_CARD start q=\"Barcelona\" lang=\"en\" rendered=\"2026-08-31T21:13:28+00:00\" v=\"1\" -->\n<style id=\"lk-gyg-styles\">\n@import url(\"https:\/\/fonts.googleapis.com\/css2?family=Playfair+Display:wght@700&family=DM+Sans:wght@300;400;500;600&display=swap\");\n\/* === LK GYG karty \u2014 CRO redesign 2026-05 (namespace .lkx-) ===\n   C\u00edl: vy\u0161\u0161\u00ed CTR (hero + v\u00fdrazn\u00fd social proof + ak\u010dn\u00ed CTA, m\u00e9n\u011b \"reklamn\u00ed\").\n   Injektuje se inline do prvn\u00edho markeru postu (refresh_cards.py --inline-css). *\/\n.lkx-module, .lkx-module *{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}\n.lkx-module{\n  font-family:'DM Sans',-apple-system,Segoe UI,Roboto,Georgia,sans-serif;\n  max-width:860px;margin:2.5rem auto;color:#1f2328;\n}\n\n\/* HEADER \u2014 lehk\u00fd editorsk\u00fd, \u017e\u00e1dn\u00fd bannerov\u00fd blok; nadpis + popisek pod n\u00edm 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experience \u2192<\/span>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/a><div class=\"lkx-grid\"><a class=\"lkx-card\" href=\"https:\/\/www.getyourguide.com\/en-us\/barcelona-l45\/40-minute-barcelona-old-urban-f1-circuit-supercar-tour-t64941\/?partner_id=MKZ64IS&amp;utm_medium=online_publisher&amp;cmp=things-see-barcelona-spain\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored noopener nofollow\">\n      <div class=\"lkx-card-img\" style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/cdn.getyourguide.com\/img\/tour\/625c94716257779e7db5ed4b2739c0ccd879a61af0f022a7c64962e4bcb3cff1.png\/132.jpg')\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"40-minute Barcelona Old Urban F1 Circuit Supercar Tour\"><\/div>\n      <div class=\"lkx-card-body\">\n        <div class=\"lkx-title lkx-title-sm\">40-minute Barcelona Old Urban F1 Circuit Supercar Tour<\/div>\n        <div class=\"lkx-proof lkx-proof-sm\">\n      <span class=\"lkx-stars\">\u2605<\/span>\n      <b>4.8<\/b> \u00b7 160\n    <\/div>\n        <div class=\"lkx-card-bottom\"><span class=\"lkx-price lkx-price-sm\">from <b>\u20ac188<\/b><\/span><span class=\"lkx-cta lkx-cta-sm\">See dates \u2192<\/span>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/a><a class=\"lkx-card\" href=\"https:\/\/www.getyourguide.com\/en-us\/barcelona-l45\/highlights-sagrada-familia-park-guell-montjuic-gothic-t412239\/?partner_id=MKZ64IS&amp;utm_medium=online_publisher&amp;cmp=things-see-barcelona-spain\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored noopener nofollow\">\n      <div class=\"lkx-card-img\" style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/cdn.getyourguide.com\/img\/tour\/638898c552d00.jpeg\/132.jpg')\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Barcelona: Sagrada Familia, Park G\u00fcell &amp; Gothic Quarter Tour\"><\/div>\n      <div class=\"lkx-card-body\">\n        <div class=\"lkx-title lkx-title-sm\">Barcelona: Sagrada Familia, Park G\u00fcell &amp; Gothic Quarter Tour<\/div>\n        <div class=\"lkx-proof lkx-proof-sm\">\n      <span class=\"lkx-stars\">\u2605<\/span>\n      <b>4.7<\/b> \u00b7 921\n    <\/div>\n        <div class=\"lkx-card-bottom\"><span class=\"lkx-price lkx-price-sm\">from <b>\u20ac89<\/b><\/span><span class=\"lkx-cta lkx-cta-sm\">See dates \u2192<\/span>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/a><\/div><div class=\"lkx-disclosure\">\ud83d\udd17 These are affiliate links \u2014 they don&#39;t change your price and help us create content. \u00b7 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.getyourguide.com\/en-us\/s\/?q=Barcelona&amp;partner_id=MKZ64IS&amp;utm_medium=online_publisher\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored noopener nofollow\">All experiences \u2192<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- LKM_GYG_CARD end -->\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Sagrada_Familia_%E2%80%94_the_symbol_of_Barcelona\"><\/span>1. Sagrada Fam\u00edlia \u2014 the symbol of Barcelona<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;6aa2f092bdfb7&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"6aa2f092bdfb7\" class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-lightbox-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1333\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--pointerdown=\"actions.preloadImage\" data-wp-on--pointerenter=\"actions.preloadImageWithDelay\" data-wp-on--pointerleave=\"actions.cancelPreload\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/sagrada-familia-fasada-narozeni.jpg\" alt=\"Close-up of the Nativity Fa\u00e7ade of the Sagrada Fam\u00edlia basilica\" class=\"wp-image-376314\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/sagrada-familia-fasada-narozeni.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/sagrada-familia-fasada-narozeni-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/sagrada-familia-fasada-narozeni-700x467.jpg 700w, https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/sagrada-familia-fasada-narozeni-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/sagrada-familia-fasada-narozeni-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/sagrada-familia-fasada-narozeni-696x464.jpg 696w, https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/sagrada-familia-fasada-narozeni-1392x928.jpg 1392w, https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/sagrada-familia-fasada-narozeni-1920x1280.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-bind--aria-label=\"state.thisImage.triggerButtonAriaLabel\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.thisImage.buttonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.thisImage.buttonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Perhaps the most magnificent temple in the world, unlike any other religious building. You don&#8217;t have to be a believer to be struck by the grandeur of the <a href=\"https:\/\/sagradafamilia.org\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Sagrada Fam\u00edlia<\/a>, given its form by Antoni Gaud\u00ed. <strong>The most extraordinary part is the interior play of light<\/strong> created by the stained-glass windows \u2014 it literally sends shivers down your spine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Sagrada Fam\u00edlia has three main fa\u00e7ades representing the birth, suffering, and resurrection of Jesus Christ. Twelve towers symbolise the apostles, the tall tower embodies Jesus Christ, surrounded by the four evangelists.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The final piece of the Jesus Christ tower was installed on 20 February 2026<\/strong>, bringing the basilica to its full height of 172.5 metres (some sources give 176 m including the terrain elevation). It&#8217;s the tallest church in the world, and on 10 June 2026, exactly one hundred years after Gaud\u00ed&#8217;s death, the tower was blessed by Pope Leo XIV. It&#8217;s still not finished, though \u2014 the Glory Fa\u00e7ade is due to be completed around 2034 to 2035.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tickets are sold <strong>online only<\/strong> \u2014 you can&#8217;t buy one on site. 2026 prices: <strong>\u20ac26<\/strong> basic, <strong>\u20ac30<\/strong> with a guide, <strong>\u20ac36<\/strong> with the tower lift, and <strong>\u20ac40<\/strong> with both a guide and the tower. Book <strong>at least two weeks ahead<\/strong>, three for the towers. Note that on Saturdays it closes at 18:00 year-round. You can&#8217;t yet go up the Jesus Christ tower; the Nativity and Passion fa\u00e7ade towers are open. All the details are in our article about the <a href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/sagrada-familia-tickets-tips\/\">Sagrada Fam\u00edlia<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;6aa2f092be622&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"6aa2f092be622\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-lightbox-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--pointerdown=\"actions.preloadImage\" data-wp-on--pointerenter=\"actions.preloadImageWithDelay\" data-wp-on--pointerleave=\"actions.cancelPreload\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/www.loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/barcelona-sagrada-familia.jpg\" alt=\"Sagrada Fam\u00edlia\" class=\"wp-image-57869\" title=\"\"><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-bind--aria-label=\"state.thisImage.triggerButtonAriaLabel\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.thisImage.buttonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.thisImage.buttonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The Sagrada Fam\u00edlia in Barcelona<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Park_Guell\"><\/span>2. Park G\u00fcell<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>One of the most popular spots, and it&#8217;s worth going first thing in the morning<\/strong> to avoid the crowds. Don&#8217;t worry about getting up extremely early \u2014 the park doesn&#8217;t open until 9:30. <a href=\"https:\/\/parkguell.barcelona\/en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Park G\u00fcell<\/a> sits on the Tur\u00f3 del Carmel hill and is one of the best-known works of the architect Antoni Gaud\u00ed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>From this park<\/strong>, covered in colourful mosaics and sculptures, <strong>there are stunning panoramic views over the whole of Barcelona<\/strong> \u2014 the ones you probably know from photos. Park G\u00fcell has been on the UNESCO list since 1984. Tickets are bought <strong>online only<\/strong> for a specific time slot; there are no on-site ticket offices. Entrance fee: <strong>\u20ac18<\/strong>, children 7\u201312 and seniors 65+ \u20ac13.50.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Beware of the widespread myth that most of the park is free.<\/strong> The paid Monumental Zone covers 12 hectares, while the freely accessible natural part is only 8 \u2014 so the paid section is the larger one. If you&#8217;re mainly after the view and don&#8217;t want to pay, head to Tur\u00f3 de les Tres Creus, the highest point of the park outside the paid zone. All the details are in our article about <a href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/?p=376276\">Park G\u00fcell<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;6aa2f092bf051&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"6aa2f092bf051\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-lightbox-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--pointerdown=\"actions.preloadImage\" data-wp-on--pointerenter=\"actions.preloadImageWithDelay\" data-wp-on--pointerleave=\"actions.cancelPreload\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/www.loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/barcelona-park-guell.jpg\" alt=\"Park G\u00fcell\" class=\"wp-image-57868\" title=\"\"><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-bind--aria-label=\"state.thisImage.triggerButtonAriaLabel\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.thisImage.buttonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.thisImage.buttonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The viewpoint at Park G\u00fcell in Barcelona<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Casa_Batllo\"><\/span>3. Casa Batll\u00f3<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This apartment building, another of Gaud\u00ed&#8217;s works, was created by remodelling an existing house at the turn of the 20th century. Uneven lines, colourful mosaics, and unusual shapes connect all of Gaud\u00ed&#8217;s buildings, but this one is considered one of the strangest structures in Europe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.casabatllo.es\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Casa Batll\u00f3<\/a> boasts a <strong>unique shimmering fa\u00e7ade made of colourful mosaics, with unusually protruding windows in strange arched shapes.<\/strong> Touring the interior, you&#8217;ll be captivated by the play of light and shadow that&#8217;s one of Gaud\u00ed&#8217;s specialities. You&#8217;ll also find original false ceilings and staircases decorated with images of octopuses and starfish. Entrance fee: \u20ac25.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;6aa2f092bf9e0&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"6aa2f092bf9e0\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-lightbox-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--pointerdown=\"actions.preloadImage\" data-wp-on--pointerenter=\"actions.preloadImageWithDelay\" data-wp-on--pointerleave=\"actions.cancelPreload\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/www.loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/barcelona-casa-battlo.jpg\" alt=\"Casa Batll\u00f3 \u2013 what to see in Barcelona\" class=\"wp-image-57871\" title=\"\"><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-bind--aria-label=\"state.thisImage.triggerButtonAriaLabel\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.thisImage.buttonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.thisImage.buttonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Gaud\u00ed&#8217;s Casa Batll\u00f3 in Barcelona<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_Casa_Mila_La_Pedrera\"><\/span>4. Casa Mil\u00e0 (La Pedrera)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Another Gaud\u00ed gem on Passeig de Gr\u00e0cia, just a few minutes&#8217; walk from Casa Batll\u00f3. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lapedrera.com\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">La Pedrera<\/a> (literally &#8220;the quarry&#8221;) earned its nickname thanks to its unusual wavy fa\u00e7ade that looks carved from stone. The rooftop with its smoke-stack chimneys shaped like warriors is one of the most iconic sights in Barcelona.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>If you only have time for one Gaud\u00ed house, pick according to your mood<\/strong> \u2014 Casa Batll\u00f3 is more colourful and playful, La Pedrera is more monumental with that amazing rooftop. The evening rooftop tour of La Pedrera with projections and live music is an unforgettable experience. Entrance fee: from \u20ac25 (daytime) \/ from \u20ac35 (night tour).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_The_Gothic_Quarter_Barri_Gotic\"><\/span>5. The Gothic Quarter (Barri G\u00f2tic)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;6aa2f092c01e9&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"6aa2f092c01e9\" class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-lightbox-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1333\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--pointerdown=\"actions.preloadImage\" data-wp-on--pointerenter=\"actions.preloadImageWithDelay\" data-wp-on--pointerleave=\"actions.cancelPreload\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/goticka-ctvrt-namesti-po-desti.jpg\" alt=\"A square in Barcelona&#039;s Gothic Quarter after rain\" class=\"wp-image-376346\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/goticka-ctvrt-namesti-po-desti.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/goticka-ctvrt-namesti-po-desti-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/goticka-ctvrt-namesti-po-desti-700x467.jpg 700w, https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/goticka-ctvrt-namesti-po-desti-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/goticka-ctvrt-namesti-po-desti-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/goticka-ctvrt-namesti-po-desti-696x464.jpg 696w, https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/goticka-ctvrt-namesti-po-desti-1392x928.jpg 1392w, https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/goticka-ctvrt-namesti-po-desti-1920x1280.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-bind--aria-label=\"state.thisImage.triggerButtonAriaLabel\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.thisImage.buttonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.thisImage.buttonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The heart of the old town, with narrow medieval lanes where you&#8217;ll discover something new around every corner \u2014 a little gallery, a caf\u00e9 with local wine, or a square full of street musicians. Set aside at least 2 hours for a wander with no plan, because that&#8217;s exactly how you&#8217;ll experience the Gothic Quarter best.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Don&#8217;t miss Pont del Bisbe (the Bishop&#8217;s Bridge)<\/strong> \u2014 one of the most photogenic corners of Barcelona. On <strong>Pla\u00e7a Reial<\/strong>, with its palm trees and lanterns designed by Gaud\u00ed, grab a drink on a terrace and watch the city go by. And near the cathedral you can find remains of the old Roman walls \u2014 Barcelona was originally called B\u00e0rcino. Access to the quarter is free.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6_Catedral_de_Barcelona\"><\/span>6. Catedral de Barcelona<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;6aa2f092c0847&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"6aa2f092c0847\" class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-lightbox-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"853\" height=\"1280\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--pointerdown=\"actions.preloadImage\" data-wp-on--pointerenter=\"actions.preloadImageWithDelay\" data-wp-on--pointerleave=\"actions.cancelPreload\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/barcelona-katedrala.jpeg\" alt=\"The Cathedral of the Holy Cross and Saint Eulalia in Barcelona\" class=\"wp-image-57873\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/barcelona-katedrala.jpeg 853w, https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/barcelona-katedrala-200x300.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/barcelona-katedrala-682x1024.jpeg 682w, https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/barcelona-katedrala-768x1152.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 853px) 100vw, 853px\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-bind--aria-label=\"state.thisImage.triggerButtonAriaLabel\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.thisImage.buttonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.thisImage.buttonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It may not be as flamboyant as the Sagrada Fam\u00edlia, but <strong>it&#8217;s a stunning, enormous Gothic cathedral<\/strong>, with bars and restaurants out front where you can sit comfortably and take in this magnificent building.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The cathedral stands on the site of a Roman temple that stood here around 2,000 years ago. Today the cathedral is officially called the Cathedral of the Holy Cross and Saint Eulalia, honouring Eulalia, a local girl who refused the demand of the Roman emperor Diocletian to renounce her Christian faith. Inside you can take a lift up to a viewpoint \u2014 it is worth it.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;6aa2f092c0c77&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"6aa2f092c0c77\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-lightbox-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--pointerdown=\"actions.preloadImage\" data-wp-on--pointerenter=\"actions.preloadImageWithDelay\" data-wp-on--pointerleave=\"actions.cancelPreload\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/www.loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/barcelona-katedrala.jpg\" alt=\"Things to do in Barcelona? Visit the Catedral de Barcelona\" class=\"wp-image-57873\" title=\"\"><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-bind--aria-label=\"state.thisImage.triggerButtonAriaLabel\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.thisImage.buttonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.thisImage.buttonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Catedral de Barcelona<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"7_La_Rambla\"><\/span>7. La Rambla<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>La Rambla is Barcelona&#8217;s famous boulevard<\/strong>, running from Pla\u00e7a de Catalunya down to the Columbus Monument. It&#8217;s the city&#8217;s main promenade, lined with restaurants, shops, and \u2014 in warm weather \u2014 street performers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Football fans might like to know that at one of the lampposts (Font de Canaletes) near Pla\u00e7a de Catalunya, every FC Barcelona victory is celebrated. What caught our eye more was the famous local market with fresh fruit, vegetables, and fish \u2014 <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.boqueria.barcelona\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">La Boqueria<\/a><\/strong>. But honestly, I have to say \u2014 <strong>don&#8217;t eat at the restaurants on La Rambla<\/strong>. The prices are inflated and the quality is far worse than two streets over.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;6aa2f092c159b&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"6aa2f092c159b\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-lightbox-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--pointerdown=\"actions.preloadImage\" data-wp-on--pointerenter=\"actions.preloadImageWithDelay\" data-wp-on--pointerleave=\"actions.cancelPreload\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/www.loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/barcelona-la-rambla.jpg\" alt=\"La Rambla boulevard in Barcelona\" class=\"wp-image-57874\" title=\"\"><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-bind--aria-label=\"state.thisImage.triggerButtonAriaLabel\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.thisImage.buttonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.thisImage.buttonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"8_La_Boqueria\"><\/span>8. La Boqueria<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Are you one of us who loves browsing local markets full of fresh fruit and vegetables? Then be sure to stop at La Boqueria for a fresh smoothie or to stock up on exotic fruit. You&#8217;ll also find meat, seafood, fish, cured meats, eggs, dairy products, and cheeses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You might be interested to know it&#8217;s <strong>the oldest market of its kind in Barcelona<\/strong> \u2014 meat was already being sold here in 1217, and the tradition became so established that from 1470 a proper meat market operated here, then known as Mercat Bornet.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;6aa2f092c2020&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"6aa2f092c2020\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-lightbox-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--pointerdown=\"actions.preloadImage\" data-wp-on--pointerenter=\"actions.preloadImageWithDelay\" data-wp-on--pointerleave=\"actions.cancelPreload\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/www.loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/barcelona-market.jpg\" alt=\"Entrance to La Boqueria market from La Rambla in Barcelona\" class=\"wp-image-57875\" title=\"\"><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-bind--aria-label=\"state.thisImage.triggerButtonAriaLabel\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.thisImage.buttonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.thisImage.buttonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">La Boqueria market in Barcelona<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"9_El_Born_and_the_Basilica_of_Santa_Maria_del_Mar\"><\/span>9. El Born and the Basilica of Santa Maria del Mar<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">El Born is probably our favourite neighbourhood in Barcelona. A hipster vibe, independent boutiques, caf\u00e9s serving an excellent flat white, and tapas bars where locals mingle with travellers. Wander the lanes around Passeig del Born and you&#8217;ll understand why people keep coming back.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The neighbourhood&#8217;s landmark is the 14th-century Gothic <strong>Basilica of Santa Maria del Mar<\/strong>. For \u20ac10 you can go up onto the roof for a beautiful view over the surrounding rooftops. And if you love history, nearby you&#8217;ll find the ruins of the medieval city beneath the El Born CCM cultural centre \u2014 free entry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"10_Bunkers_del_Carmel_%E2%80%94_the_best_free_view\"><\/span>10. Bunkers del Carmel \u2014 the best free view<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;6aa2f092c27db&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"6aa2f092c27db\" class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-lightbox-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1063\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--pointerdown=\"actions.preloadImage\" data-wp-on--pointerenter=\"actions.preloadImageWithDelay\" data-wp-on--pointerleave=\"actions.cancelPreload\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/barcelona-bunkers-del-carmel-a-jejich-zapad-sl-px.jpg\" alt=\"The Bunkers del Carmel viewpoint above Barcelona\" class=\"wp-image-376527\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/barcelona-bunkers-del-carmel-a-jejich-zapad-sl-px.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/barcelona-bunkers-del-carmel-a-jejich-zapad-sl-px-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/barcelona-bunkers-del-carmel-a-jejich-zapad-sl-px-700x465.jpg 700w, https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/barcelona-bunkers-del-carmel-a-jejich-zapad-sl-px-768x510.jpg 768w, https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/barcelona-bunkers-del-carmel-a-jejich-zapad-sl-px-1536x1020.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/barcelona-bunkers-del-carmel-a-jejich-zapad-sl-px-696x462.jpg 696w, https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/barcelona-bunkers-del-carmel-a-jejich-zapad-sl-px-1392x925.jpg 1392w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-bind--aria-label=\"state.thisImage.triggerButtonAriaLabel\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.thisImage.buttonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.thisImage.buttonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The best free view over all of Barcelona.<\/strong> These former anti-aircraft bunkers from the Civil War offer a 360\u00b0 panorama from the Sagrada Fam\u00edlia to the sea. This spot is an absolute must-see, especially at sunset, when locals come up here with a bottle of wine and a picnic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Take the metro to <strong>Alfons X<\/strong> station, then walk 15 minutes uphill. The climb is a bit of a slog, but the view \u2014 there are no words. You just have to see it with your own eyes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"11_Montjuic_%E2%80%94_the_cable_car_castle_and_magic_fountain\"><\/span>11. Montju\u00efc \u2014 the cable car, castle, and magic fountain<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;6aa2f092c2fc9&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"6aa2f092c2fc9\" class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-lightbox-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1066\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--pointerdown=\"actions.preloadImage\" data-wp-on--pointerenter=\"actions.preloadImageWithDelay\" data-wp-on--pointerleave=\"actions.cancelPreload\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/barcelona-den-3-kopec-montjuic-a-vecerni-hody-px.jpg\" alt=\"The MNAC palace and fountains on Montju\u00efc in Barcelona\" class=\"wp-image-376543\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/barcelona-den-3-kopec-montjuic-a-vecerni-hody-px.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/barcelona-den-3-kopec-montjuic-a-vecerni-hody-px-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/barcelona-den-3-kopec-montjuic-a-vecerni-hody-px-700x466.jpg 700w, https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/barcelona-den-3-kopec-montjuic-a-vecerni-hody-px-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/barcelona-den-3-kopec-montjuic-a-vecerni-hody-px-1536x1023.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/barcelona-den-3-kopec-montjuic-a-vecerni-hody-px-696x464.jpg 696w, https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/barcelona-den-3-kopec-montjuic-a-vecerni-hody-px-1392x927.jpg 1392w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-bind--aria-label=\"state.thisImage.triggerButtonAriaLabel\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.thisImage.buttonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.thisImage.buttonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You reach Montju\u00efc hill by cable car from the port (\u20ac13 return), and the view during the ride is worth it in itself. At the top you&#8217;ll find the medieval Castell de Montju\u00efc, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fmirobcn.org\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Fundaci\u00f3 Joan Mir\u00f3<\/a> museum, and a beautiful botanical garden.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>In the evening, head to the Magic Fountain<\/strong> (Font M\u00e0gica) \u2014 the light and music show is free and a genuinely mesmerising sight. The show runs on Fridays and Saturdays (from 21:00 in summer, from 20:00 in winter). Plan a whole afternoon and evening for Montju\u00efc \u2014 there&#8217;s a lot to see.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"12_The_Picasso_Museum\"><\/span>12. The Picasso Museum<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Picasso moved to Barcelona as a boy of fourteen and returned here often and happily throughout his life. <strong>The museum is vast, spread across five palaces.<\/strong> On the ground floor there&#8217;s a courtyard and Gothic arches leading into white studios that illuminate his works. But if you&#8217;re expecting Picasso&#8217;s greatest hits, you may be disappointed \u2014 Guernica is in the Reina Sof\u00eda in Madrid, and The Weeping Woman is at the Tate Modern in London.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Even so, we think the museum is worth a visit. <strong>In chronological order it shows every brushstroke (all 4,251 works)<\/strong> of how a classically trained painter became a pioneer of Cubism. There are also lesser-known Picasso works here, such as his ceramics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"13_The_Fundacio_Joan_Miro_modern_art_museum\"><\/span>13. The Fundaci\u00f3 Joan Mir\u00f3 modern art museum<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For all the art lovers like me, here&#8217;s one tip. On Montju\u00efc hill you&#8217;ll find the Fundaci\u00f3 Joan Mir\u00f3 museum, dedicated to the Catalan abstract artist Joan Mir\u00f3. It&#8217;s housed in a snow-white modern building with a wonderful view over Barcelona. Entrance fee: \u20ac15.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"14_Hospital_de_Sant_Pau\"><\/span>14. Hospital de Sant Pau<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">An Art Nouveau hospital on the UNESCO list, just 10 minutes&#8217; walk from the Sagrada Fam\u00edlia \u2014 and yet plenty of tourists miss it. That&#8217;s a shame, because the <strong>breathtaking mosaic interiors and the garden between the pavilions<\/strong> are one of the most beautiful places in all of Barcelona.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tip: Combine it with the Sagrada Fam\u00edlia and walk along Avinguda de Gaud\u00ed, which connects the two landmarks \u2014 it&#8217;s a lovely pedestrian promenade. Entrance fee: \u20ac15, with audioguide \u20ac17.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"15_Palau_de_la_Musica_Catalana\"><\/span>15. Palau de la M\u00fasica Catalana<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">An Art Nouveau concert hall and another UNESCO site in Barcelona. <strong>The stained-glass skylight on the ceiling is an artistic experience<\/strong> beyond words \u2014 you have to see for yourself how daylight streams through that incredible mosaic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Guided tours from \u20ac20, but the best thing is to catch a concert (tickets from \u20ac15). If you love classical music, this hall is one of the most beautiful places to experience it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"16_Poble_Espanyol\"><\/span>16. Poble Espanyol<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">An open-air architecture museum with replicas of buildings from every Spanish region. It&#8217;s a bit like a miniature Spain in one place \u2014 and it works surprisingly well. <strong>Great for families with kids<\/strong> and craft lovers alike, since you&#8217;ll find workshops of glassblowers, potters, and other artisans here.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Entrance fee: \u20ac14, children under 4 free. Poble Espanyol is on Montju\u00efc, so ideally combine it with a visit to the hill.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"17_The_beaches_of_Barcelona\"><\/span>17. The beaches of Barcelona<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;6aa2f092c3c4d&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"6aa2f092c3c4d\" class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-lightbox-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1333\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--pointerdown=\"actions.preloadImage\" data-wp-on--pointerenter=\"actions.preloadImageWithDelay\" data-wp-on--pointerleave=\"actions.cancelPreload\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/barceloneta-plaz-hotel-w.jpg\" alt=\"Barceloneta beach in Barcelona with the W hotel in the background\" class=\"wp-image-376333\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/barceloneta-plaz-hotel-w.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/barceloneta-plaz-hotel-w-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/barceloneta-plaz-hotel-w-700x467.jpg 700w, https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/barceloneta-plaz-hotel-w-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/barceloneta-plaz-hotel-w-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/barceloneta-plaz-hotel-w-696x464.jpg 696w, https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/barceloneta-plaz-hotel-w-1392x928.jpg 1392w, https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/barceloneta-plaz-hotel-w-1920x1280.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-bind--aria-label=\"state.thisImage.triggerButtonAriaLabel\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.thisImage.buttonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.thisImage.buttonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Barcelona&#8217;s seafront promenade stretches for several kilometres. Walking from Barceloneta to Diagonal Mar takes a good hour, but it&#8217;s a walk that fills in the atmosphere of the whole city.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The westernmost beaches, like Sant Sebasti\u00e0, are busier and more touristy. <strong>Once you move along the waterfront past the Olympic port, you reach the stretch where the locals gather.<\/strong> We recommend <strong>Bogatell<\/strong> beach (cleaner, calmer) or <strong>Mar Bella<\/strong> (sports facilities, beach bars) \u2014 both are 10\u201315 minutes&#8217; walk from Barceloneta and have far more space.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;6aa2f092c4635&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"6aa2f092c4635\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-lightbox-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--pointerdown=\"actions.preloadImage\" data-wp-on--pointerenter=\"actions.preloadImageWithDelay\" data-wp-on--pointerleave=\"actions.cancelPreload\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/www.loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/barcelona-plaz.jpg\" alt=\"A beach in Barcelona\" class=\"wp-image-57880\" title=\"\"><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-bind--aria-label=\"state.thisImage.triggerButtonAriaLabel\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.thisImage.buttonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.thisImage.buttonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"18_Camp_Nou_%E2%80%94_the_largest_football_stadium_in_Europe\"><\/span>18. Camp Nou \u2014 the largest football stadium in Europe<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Even though Luk\u00e1\u0161 and I are absolute football ignoramuses, even we couldn&#8217;t miss the pride of the proud Catalans \u2014 the stadium of their most famous football club, FC Barcelona. <strong>Be aware, though, that the vast majority of older articles about Camp Nou are now out of date.<\/strong> The stadium has been undergoing a huge rebuild since 2023 and doesn&#8217;t work the way you might remember it from photos.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Barcelona returned to Camp Nou on <strong>22 November 2025<\/strong> after two seasons spent at the Olympic stadium on Montju\u00efc. In March 2026 a capacity of <strong>around 62,650 spectators<\/strong> was approved; the third tier is due to open to the public no earlier than the first quarter of 2027, and the roof even later. The target capacity of around 105,000 will make it the largest football stadium in Europe, but only once it&#8217;s finished.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The classic tour with access to the pitch, dressing rooms, and tunnel doesn&#8217;t exist yet<\/strong> \u2014 it&#8217;s been replaced by the Bar\u00e7a Immersive Tour, i.e. a museum, an immersive 360\u00b0 room, and a viewpoint over the ongoing construction. Budget roughly \u20ac28 to \u20ac31, and bear in mind that with reduced capacity, match tickets are far harder to get than before. I go into all the details in a separate article about the <a href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/?p=376279\">Camp Nou tour<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"19_The_triumphal_arch_%E2%80%94_Arc_de_Triomf\"><\/span>19. 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Parc de la Ciutadella<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A green oasis in the city centre with a fountain, a boating lake, and Barcelona&#8217;s zoo. Ideal for a picnic or a rest between sightseeing. In the park you&#8217;ll meet locals walking their dogs, doing yoga, or simply relaxing on the grass. Access to the park is free.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Cascada Monumental \u2014 the monumental fountain in the northern part of the park \u2014 is, incidentally, the work of a young Gaud\u00ed, who contributed to it as a student. So there&#8217;s a piece of his genius waiting for you here too.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"21_Tibidabo_%E2%80%94_the_best_view_over_Barcelona\"><\/span>21. Tibidabo \u2014 the best view over Barcelona<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;6aa2f092c6545&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"6aa2f092c6545\" class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-lightbox-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1067\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--pointerdown=\"actions.preloadImage\" data-wp-on--pointerenter=\"actions.preloadImageWithDelay\" data-wp-on--pointerleave=\"actions.cancelPreload\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/barcelona-tibidabo-a-chram-sagrat-cor-px.jpg\" alt=\"The Sagrat Cor church atop Tibidabo above Barcelona\" class=\"wp-image-376528\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/barcelona-tibidabo-a-chram-sagrat-cor-px.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/barcelona-tibidabo-a-chram-sagrat-cor-px-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/barcelona-tibidabo-a-chram-sagrat-cor-px-700x467.jpg 700w, https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/barcelona-tibidabo-a-chram-sagrat-cor-px-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/barcelona-tibidabo-a-chram-sagrat-cor-px-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/barcelona-tibidabo-a-chram-sagrat-cor-px-696x464.jpg 696w, https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/barcelona-tibidabo-a-chram-sagrat-cor-px-1392x928.jpg 1392w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-bind--aria-label=\"state.thisImage.triggerButtonAriaLabel\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.thisImage.buttonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.thisImage.buttonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Luk\u00e1\u0161 and I originally wanted to drive up here on our way into the city, but in the reviews we read that cars are often broken into here (the last two reviews were photos of cars with smashed windows). <strong>In the end we skipped this viewpoint, and given the bad weather we never made it back up from the city.<\/strong> But if the weather is on your side, our research suggests it&#8217;s one of the best views over the city.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At the top of the hill stands the beautiful Sagrat Cor church and a popular amusement park. If you go on foot, on the way up you&#8217;ll pass through one of Barcelona&#8217;s wealthiest and most enviable neighbourhoods. Entrance to the park: \u20ac12.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"22_A_flamenco_show\"><\/span>22. A flamenco show<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Although flamenco comes from Andalusia, you&#8217;ll find great performances in Barcelona. It&#8217;s one of those experiences that simply belong to Spain. The energy of the dancers and guitarists pulls you in, even if you thought it wouldn&#8217;t interest you \u2014 trust me. \ud83d\ude05<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We recommend <strong>Tablao Cordobes<\/strong> on La Rambla (yes, for once there&#8217;s something on La Rambla that&#8217;s worth it) or the intimate <strong>Jazz S\u00ed Club<\/strong> in El Raval. 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The secret bar Paradiso<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You enter this bar through a fridge door in the display of a panini shop \u2014 so the experience starts the moment you walk in. The bar was named the <strong>20th best bar in the world<\/strong> in 2019, and in <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.worlds50bestbars.com\/the-list\/paradiso.html\" target=\"_blank\" data-schema-attribute=\"mentions\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2022 the best bar in the world.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It&#8217;s usually open from 21:00 to 3:00 and entry is FREE. But watch out \u2014 there&#8217;s often a queue, so we recommend arriving shortly after opening. The cocktails are creative and excellent, if on the pricier side (around \u20ac15\u201318).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"24_Mercat_de_Santa_Caterina\"><\/span>24. Mercat de Santa Caterina<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If La Boqueria feels too touristy to you (and it will), head to <strong>Mercat de Santa Caterina<\/strong> in the El Born neighbourhood. This market has a gorgeous wavy, colourful roof, and inside you&#8217;ll find local vendors where mostly locals shop. Smaller crowds, a more authentic atmosphere, and excellent tapas bars right inside the market.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"25_Barcelona_at_night_%E2%80%94_rooftop_bars_and_views\"><\/span>25. Barcelona at night \u2014 rooftop bars and views<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;6aa2f092c7134&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"6aa2f092c7134\" class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-lightbox-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1333\" height=\"2000\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--pointerdown=\"actions.preloadImage\" data-wp-on--pointerenter=\"actions.preloadImageWithDelay\" data-wp-on--pointerleave=\"actions.cancelPreload\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/barcelona-rooftop-panorama.jpg\" alt=\"Panorama of Barcelona from a hotel rooftop terrace\" class=\"wp-image-376354\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/barcelona-rooftop-panorama.jpg 1333w, https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/barcelona-rooftop-panorama-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/barcelona-rooftop-panorama-700x1050.jpg 700w, https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/barcelona-rooftop-panorama-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/barcelona-rooftop-panorama-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/barcelona-rooftop-panorama-696x1044.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1333px) 100vw, 1333px\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-bind--aria-label=\"state.thisImage.triggerButtonAriaLabel\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.thisImage.buttonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.thisImage.buttonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Barcelona at night is a completely different city. The Spanish eat dinner around 21:00\u201322:00, and the city comes alive just when you might normally be heading to bed. If you want to experience Barcelona&#8217;s nighttime magic, head to one of the rooftop bars with a view over the city.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We recommend the <strong>Terraza del Hotel Majestic<\/strong> on Passeig de Gr\u00e0cia (view of Casa Batll\u00f3 and La Pedrera) or <strong>The Roof<\/strong> at the Ohla Barcelona hotel with a view over the Gothic Quarter. And if you don&#8217;t want to splurge on cocktails, just wander the lit-up lanes of El Born or sit on the beach \u2014 Barcelona at night is magical for free too.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Where_to_eat_tapas_and_what_to_try_in_Barcelona\"><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"kam-na-tapas-a-co-ochutnat-v-barcelone\">Where to eat tapas and what to try in Barcelona<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Barcelona is a paradise for foodies. Beyond the classic tapas and paella, you should try these Catalan specialities:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n\n<li><strong>Patatas bravas<\/strong> \u2014 fried potatoes with a spicy sauce (supposedly the best are at Bar Tom\u00e1s in Sarri\u00e0; we didn&#8217;t make it there, but the locals swear by it)<\/li>\n\n\n<li><strong>Bombas<\/strong> \u2014 a Barcelona speciality, fried potato balls filled with meat<\/li>\n\n\n<li><strong>Pa amb tom\u00e0quet<\/strong> \u2014 Catalan bread with tomato and olive oil (it looks simple, but with good olive oil it&#8217;s pure poetry)<\/li>\n\n\n<li><strong>Crema catalana<\/strong> \u2014 the local take on cr\u00e8me br\u00fbl\u00e9e, lighter and with a citrus flavour<\/li>\n\n\n<li><strong>Fideu\u00e0<\/strong> \u2014 like paella, but using short noodles instead of rice<\/li>\n\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Best tapas bars:<\/strong> <strong>El Xampanyet<\/strong> (El Born \u2014 authentic atmosphere, great cava), <strong>Bar Ca\u00f1ete<\/strong> (near La Rambla \u2014 higher price range, but excellent cuisine), <strong>La Pepita<\/strong> (Gr\u00e0cia \u2014 creative tapas, local vibe). And one important rule: <strong>avoid the restaurants right on La Rambla<\/strong> \u2014 overpriced and the quality is mostly poor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Itinerary_What_to_see_in_Barcelona_in_1_2_or_3_days\"><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"barcelona-itinerar-co-videt-za-1-2-nebo-3-dny\">Itinerary: What to see in Barcelona in 1, 2, or 3 days<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_to_see_in_Barcelona_in_1_day\"><\/span>What to see in Barcelona in 1 day<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;6aa2f092c7c6d&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"6aa2f092c7c6d\" class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-lightbox-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1333\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--pointerdown=\"actions.preloadImage\" data-wp-on--pointerenter=\"actions.preloadImageWithDelay\" data-wp-on--pointerleave=\"actions.cancelPreload\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/barcelona-strecha-vyhled.jpg\" alt=\"View over the rooftops of Barcelona&#039;s old town from a rooftop terrace\" class=\"wp-image-376351\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/barcelona-strecha-vyhled.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/barcelona-strecha-vyhled-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/barcelona-strecha-vyhled-700x467.jpg 700w, https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/barcelona-strecha-vyhled-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/barcelona-strecha-vyhled-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/barcelona-strecha-vyhled-696x464.jpg 696w, https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/barcelona-strecha-vyhled-1392x928.jpg 1392w, https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/barcelona-strecha-vyhled-1920x1280.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-bind--aria-label=\"state.thisImage.triggerButtonAriaLabel\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.thisImage.buttonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.thisImage.buttonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Only have one day in Barcelona? No problem \u2014 you can fit in surprisingly a lot. Here&#8217;s our suggested plan:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n\n<li><strong>Morning (9:00):<\/strong> Sagrada Fam\u00edlia \u2014 book tickets for 9:00, when it&#8217;s least busy and the light through the stained glass is at its most beautiful<\/li>\n\n\n<li><strong>Late morning (11:00):<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/santpaubarcelona.org\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Hospital de Sant Pau<\/a> \u2014 just 10 minutes&#8217; walk from the Sagrada, gorgeous Art Nouveau architecture<\/li>\n\n\n<li><strong>Lunch (12:30):<\/strong> Take the metro to Passeig de Gr\u00e0cia, see Casa Batll\u00f3 and La Pedrera from the outside, and have tapas in El Born (El Xampanyet)<\/li>\n\n\n<li><strong>Afternoon (14:30):<\/strong> The Gothic Quarter \u2014 the cathedral, Pont del Bisbe, Pla\u00e7a Reial<\/li>\n\n\n<li><strong>Early evening (17:00):<\/strong> La Rambla down to the port, La Boqueria (closes at 20:30)<\/li>\n\n\n<li><strong>Evening:<\/strong> A stroll along Barceloneta, dinner by the sea<\/li>\n\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_to_see_in_Barcelona_in_2_days\"><\/span>What to see in Barcelona in 2 days<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;6aa2f092c84b5&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"6aa2f092c84b5\" class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-lightbox-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1333\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--pointerdown=\"actions.preloadImage\" data-wp-on--pointerenter=\"actions.preloadImageWithDelay\" data-wp-on--pointerleave=\"actions.cancelPreload\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" 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class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Day 1:<\/strong> See the one-day itinerary above.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Day 2:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n\n<li><strong>Morning (8:30):<\/strong> Park G\u00fcell \u2014 book for 8:30, when the park is quietest<\/li>\n\n\n<li><strong>Late morning:<\/strong> The Gr\u00e0cia neighbourhood \u2014 caf\u00e9s and local atmosphere, La Pepita for tapas<\/li>\n\n\n<li><strong>Afternoon:<\/strong> Montju\u00efc by cable car from the port, the castle, Fundaci\u00f3 Joan Mir\u00f3<\/li>\n\n\n<li><strong>Early evening:<\/strong> Bunkers del Carmel at sunset (the view is unforgettable)<\/li>\n\n\n<li><strong>Evening:<\/strong> The Magic Fountain (Fri\u2013Sat), or a drink in El Born<\/li>\n\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_to_see_in_Barcelona_in_3_days\"><\/span>What to see in Barcelona in 3 days<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;6aa2f092c8d00&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"6aa2f092c8d00\" class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-lightbox-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1333\" height=\"2000\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--pointerdown=\"actions.preloadImage\" data-wp-on--pointerenter=\"actions.preloadImageWithDelay\" data-wp-on--pointerleave=\"actions.cancelPreload\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/park-guell-panorama-domky.jpg\" alt=\"Park G\u00fcell, the little houses, and the panorama of Barcelona\" class=\"wp-image-376305\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/park-guell-panorama-domky.jpg 1333w, https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/park-guell-panorama-domky-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/park-guell-panorama-domky-700x1050.jpg 700w, https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/park-guell-panorama-domky-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/park-guell-panorama-domky-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/park-guell-panorama-domky-696x1044.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1333px) 100vw, 1333px\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-bind--aria-label=\"state.thisImage.triggerButtonAriaLabel\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.thisImage.buttonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.thisImage.buttonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Days 1 and 2:<\/strong> See above.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Day 3:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n\n<li><strong>Morning (10:00):<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/museupicassobcn.cat\/en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">The Picasso Museum<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n<li><strong>Late morning:<\/strong> El Born, Santa Maria del Mar, Parc de la Ciutadella<\/li>\n\n\n<li><strong>Lunch:<\/strong> Mercat de Santa Caterina<\/li>\n\n\n<li><strong>Afternoon option A:<\/strong> A day trip to Montserrat (1 hour by train) \u2014 the monastery, hiking, views<\/li>\n\n\n<li><strong>Afternoon option B:<\/strong> Camp Nou Experience + Poble Espanyol<\/li>\n\n\n<li><strong>Evening:<\/strong> A flamenco show or a rooftop bar<\/li>\n\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;6aa2f092c9b50&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"6aa2f092c9b50\" class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-lightbox-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"630\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--pointerdown=\"actions.preloadImage\" data-wp-on--pointerenter=\"actions.preloadImageWithDelay\" data-wp-on--pointerleave=\"actions.cancelPreload\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/barcelona-co-delat.jpg\" alt=\"What to visit in Barcelona\" class=\"wp-image-92577\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/barcelona-co-delat.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/barcelona-co-delat-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/barcelona-co-delat-700x368.jpg 700w, https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/barcelona-co-delat-768x403.jpg 768w, https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/barcelona-co-delat-696x365.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-bind--aria-label=\"state.thisImage.triggerButtonAriaLabel\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.thisImage.buttonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.thisImage.buttonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">What to visit in Barcelona<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Day_trips_from_Barcelona\"><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"barcelona-vylety\">Day trips from Barcelona<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you&#8217;re flying into Barcelona for several days, we recommend heading out on some day trips too. Let&#8217;s take a look at the best of them:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Costa_Brava\"><\/span>Costa Brava<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;6aa2f092ca31e&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"6aa2f092ca31e\" class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-lightbox-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1067\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--pointerdown=\"actions.preloadImage\" data-wp-on--pointerenter=\"actions.preloadImageWithDelay\" data-wp-on--pointerleave=\"actions.cancelPreload\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/barcelona-costa-brava-krasa-bez-auta-px.jpg\" alt=\"A rocky beach on the Costa Brava\" class=\"wp-image-376489\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/barcelona-costa-brava-krasa-bez-auta-px.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/barcelona-costa-brava-krasa-bez-auta-px-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/barcelona-costa-brava-krasa-bez-auta-px-700x467.jpg 700w, https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/barcelona-costa-brava-krasa-bez-auta-px-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/barcelona-costa-brava-krasa-bez-auta-px-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/barcelona-costa-brava-krasa-bez-auta-px-696x464.jpg 696w, https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/barcelona-costa-brava-krasa-bez-auta-px-1392x928.jpg 1392w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-bind--aria-label=\"state.thisImage.triggerButtonAriaLabel\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.thisImage.buttonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.thisImage.buttonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Head out kayaking or snorkelling at one of the Costa Brava beaches. If neither appeals to you, you can use the trip to visit a water park or simply laze by the sea. 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href=\"https:\/\/www.getyourguide.com\/en-us\/s\/?q=barcelona+costa+brava&amp;partner_id=MKZ64IS&amp;utm_medium=online_publisher\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored noopener nofollow\">All experiences \u2192<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- LKM_GYG_CARD end -->\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Girona\"><\/span>Girona<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;6aa2f092caa56&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"6aa2f092caa56\" class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-lightbox-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1064\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--pointerdown=\"actions.preloadImage\" data-wp-on--pointerenter=\"actions.preloadImageWithDelay\" 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You&#8217;ll find a Salvador Dal\u00ed museum, a Jewish Quarter that&#8217;s one of the oldest and best-preserved in Europe, and if you love Game of Thrones, you&#8217;ll be pleased to know many scenes from the show were filmed here. Just wander the lanes and discover the various passageways and gardens, and Girona is sure to charm you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!-- LKM_GYG_CARD start q=\"girona barcelona\" lang=\"en\" rendered=\"2026-08-31T21:13:28+00:00\" v=\"1\" -->\n<div class=\"lkx-module\" data-query=\"girona barcelona\">\n  <div class=\"lkx-head\">\n    <div class=\"lkx-head-main\">\n      <span class=\"lkx-head-accent\"><\/span>\n      <span class=\"lkx-head-title\">Experiences &amp; tickets<\/span>\n    <\/div>\n    <span class=\"lkx-head-meta\">traveler-rated \u00b7 GetYourGuide<\/span>\n  <\/div><a class=\"lkx-hero\" href=\"https:\/\/www.getyourguide.com\/en-us\/girona-l550\/get-to-barcelona-center-from-girona-airport-and-back-easily-t549132\/?partner_id=MKZ64IS&amp;utm_medium=online_publisher&amp;cmp=things-see-barcelona-spain\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored noopener nofollow\">\n    <div class=\"lkx-hero-img\" 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\/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-bind--aria-label=\"state.thisImage.triggerButtonAriaLabel\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.thisImage.buttonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.thisImage.buttonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Want something a little different from cities and beaches? Head to the Montserrat mountains, where you&#8217;ll find the monastery of the same name \u2014 <strong>the most sacred site in Catalonia<\/strong>. This trip is better suited to autumn or spring, since you&#8217;ll need to be ready for a hike, but one that rewards you with wonderful views of the surroundings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you like, you can then take the funicular down to <strong>Santa Cova<\/strong>, the famous spot where <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Virgin_of_Montserrat\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" data-schema-attribute=\"mentions\">La Moreneta, the Black Madonna,<\/a><\/strong> was found. Don&#8217;t forget to walk up to the Sant Jeroni summit afterwards, where there&#8217;s a beautiful view over the valley.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!-- LKM_GYG_CARD start q=\"monsterrat\" lang=\"en\" rendered=\"2026-08-31T21:13:28+00:00\" v=\"1\" -->\n\n<!-- LKM_GYG_CARD end -->\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Transport_from_the_airport_and_around_the_city\"><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"barcelona-doprava\">Transport from the airport and around the city<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From El Prat airport you can reach the centre of Barcelona in several ways:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n\n<li><strong>Aerobus<\/strong> \u2014 from 1 March 2026 it costs \u20ac7.45 one-way and \u20ac12.85 return, running to Pla\u00e7a Catalunya (25 to 35 minutes). The most convenient option.<\/li>\n\n\n<li><strong>Metro L9 Sud<\/strong> \u2014 \u20ac5.90 (Bitllet Aeroport). Note that a regular ticket and the T-casual are NOT valid at the airport stations, and contactless card payment doesn&#8217;t work here.<\/li>\n\n\n<li><strong>RENFE train<\/strong> \u2014 \u20ac4.60, running to Passeig de Gr\u00e0cia and Sants (the cheapest option).<\/li>\n\n\n<li><strong>Taxi<\/strong> \u2014 roughly \u20ac35\u201345 to the centre, worth it if you&#8217;re travelling in a group. Don&#8217;t rely on Uber or Bolt in Barcelona \u2014 the number of licences was cut from around 900 to 300, and rides have to be booked two hours in advance.<\/li>\n\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Around the city:<\/strong> A basic ticket costs \u20ac2.90, and the <strong>T-casual<\/strong> (10 journeys) is \u20ac13. But it has a major catch \u2014 <strong>it&#8217;s personal and non-transferable<\/strong>, so a couple has to buy two. For a couple on a two- or three-day trip, the <strong>T-familiar<\/strong> at \u20ac11.50 often works out better \u2014 it&#8217;s valid for 8 journeys and can be shared. Most guides don&#8217;t mention this detail at all.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">An alternative is the <strong>Hola Barcelona Travel Card<\/strong>, which now starts with the 24-hour version from \u20ac12.50 and includes one metro journey from the airport and back. We mostly got around Barcelona on foot \u2014 most attractions are within walking distance, and it&#8217;s the best way to get to know the city. You&#8217;ll find a complete breakdown in our article about <a href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/?p=376352\">transport in Barcelona<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_the_Barcelona_Card_worth_it\"><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"barcelona-card-vyplati-se\">Is the Barcelona Card worth it?<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <strong>Barcelona Card<\/strong> (around \u20ac57 for 3 days) includes unlimited public transport and discounts to museums and attractions. It&#8217;s worth it if you plan to visit 3 or more paid attractions a day. If not, the cheaper option is <strong>Hola BCN<\/strong> just for transport, and buying tickets individually online at a discount.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!-- LKM_GYG_CARD start q=\"barcelona pass\" lang=\"en\" rendered=\"2026-08-31T21:13:28+00:00\" v=\"1\" -->\n<div class=\"lkx-module\" data-query=\"barcelona pass\">\n  <div class=\"lkx-head\">\n    <div class=\"lkx-head-main\">\n      <span class=\"lkx-head-accent\"><\/span>\n      <span class=\"lkx-head-title\">Experiences &amp; tickets<\/span>\n    <\/div>\n    <span class=\"lkx-head-meta\">traveler-rated \u00b7 GetYourGuide<\/span>\n  <\/div><a class=\"lkx-hero\" href=\"https:\/\/www.getyourguide.com\/en-us\/barcelona-l45\/hola-bcn-barcelona-travel-card-t50000\/?partner_id=MKZ64IS&amp;utm_medium=online_publisher&amp;cmp=things-see-barcelona-spain\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored noopener nofollow\">\n    <div class=\"lkx-hero-img\" style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/cdn.getyourguide.com\/img\/tour\/88b8b216ab478b32.jpeg\/132.jpg')\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Barcelona: Hola Barcelona Public Transport Travel Card\">\n      <span class=\"lkx-pick\">\u2605 Our pick<\/span><\/div>\n    <div class=\"lkx-hero-body\">\n      <div class=\"lkx-title\">Barcelona: Hola Barcelona Public Transport Travel Card<\/div>\n      <div class=\"lkx-proof\">\n      <span class=\"lkx-stars\">\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605<\/span>\n      <b>4.5<\/b> \u00b7 22 187 reviews\n    <\/div>\n      <div class=\"lkx-hero-bottom\"><div class=\"lkx-price\">from <b>\u20ac19<\/b><\/div><span class=\"lkx-cta lkx-cta-hero\">I want this experience \u2192<\/span>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/a><div class=\"lkx-grid\"><a class=\"lkx-card\" href=\"https:\/\/www.getyourguide.com\/en-us\/barcelona-l45\/barcelona-card-2-3-4-or-5-days-with-discounts-t22219\/?partner_id=MKZ64IS&amp;utm_medium=online_publisher&amp;cmp=things-see-barcelona-spain\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored noopener nofollow\">\n      <div class=\"lkx-card-img\" style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/cdn.getyourguide.com\/img\/tour\/6413331c178d5.jpeg\/132.jpg')\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Barcelona Card: 25+ Museums and Free Public Transportation\"><\/div>\n      <div class=\"lkx-card-body\">\n        <div class=\"lkx-title lkx-title-sm\">Barcelona Card: 25+ Museums and Free Public Transportation<\/div>\n        <div class=\"lkx-proof lkx-proof-sm\">\n      <span class=\"lkx-stars\">\u2605<\/span>\n      <b>4.4<\/b> \u00b7 2 390\n    <\/div>\n        <div class=\"lkx-card-bottom\"><span class=\"lkx-price lkx-price-sm\">from <b>\u20ac59<\/b><\/span><span class=\"lkx-cta lkx-cta-sm\">See dates \u2192<\/span>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/a><a class=\"lkx-card\" href=\"https:\/\/www.getyourguide.com\/en-us\/barcelona-l45\/barcelona-all-inclusive-city-card-public-transport-option-t467376\/?partner_id=MKZ64IS&amp;utm_medium=online_publisher&amp;cmp=things-see-barcelona-spain\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored noopener nofollow\">\n      <div class=\"lkx-card-img\" style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/cdn.getyourguide.com\/img\/tour\/c8e5873ea0e2c57d40ce3d38587f56c99f23626dfa1f7188182871e62effe7ca.jpg\/132.jpg')\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Barcelona Unlimited Pass: 40+ Top Sights &amp; Sagrada Familia\"><\/div>\n      <div class=\"lkx-card-body\">\n        <div class=\"lkx-title lkx-title-sm\">Barcelona Unlimited Pass: 40+ Top Sights &amp; Sagrada Familia<\/div>\n        <div class=\"lkx-proof lkx-proof-sm\">\n      <span class=\"lkx-stars\">\u2605<\/span>\n      <b>4.4<\/b> \u00b7 109\n    <\/div>\n        <div class=\"lkx-card-bottom\"><span class=\"lkx-price lkx-price-sm\">from <b>\u20ac105<\/b><\/span><span class=\"lkx-cta lkx-cta-sm\">See dates \u2192<\/span>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/a><\/div><div class=\"lkx-disclosure\">\ud83d\udd17 These are affiliate links \u2014 they don&#39;t change your price and help us create content. \u00b7 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.getyourguide.com\/en-us\/s\/?q=barcelona+pass&amp;partner_id=MKZ64IS&amp;utm_medium=online_publisher\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored noopener nofollow\">All experiences \u2192<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- LKM_GYG_CARD end -->\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Whats_changed_in_Barcelona_in_2026\"><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"barcelona-2026-zmeny\">What&#8217;s changed in Barcelona in 2026<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Barcelona has been through several changes this year that can seriously shake up your budget and your day plan. <strong>Most older articles haven&#8217;t caught up with them yet<\/strong>, so let&#8217;s go through them one by one.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The tourist tax nearly doubled on 1 April 2026.<\/strong> It&#8217;s charged per person per night, for a maximum of seven nights, and on Booking you usually don&#8217;t see it at the time of reservation. A five-star hotel is \u20ac12, a tourist apartment \u20ac9.50, a four-star hotel \u20ac8.40, other accommodation \u20ac7, and a hostel \u20ac6. <strong>So a family of 2+2 on five nights pays an extra \u20ac240 or so<\/strong> they hadn&#8217;t counted on.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>A new public conduct bylaw has been in force since 15 February 2026<\/strong> (ordenan\u00e7a de civisme). Drinking alcohol in the street can cost up to \u20ac3,000, and walking around without a shirt off the beach \u20ac120 to \u20ac300. Non-residents also pay the fine on the spot. It&#8217;s not a bogeyman, just something worth knowing before you crack open a beer on some steps.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Short-term rentals are being phased out.<\/strong> The city is scrapping all 10,101 tourist-apartment licences by November 2028, and it&#8217;s already pushing hotel prices up. The average hotel room price in March 2026 was \u20ac188.50, a record. In practice this means one thing: book as early as you can. Where exactly, we break down in our article on <a href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/where-stay-barcelona-spain\/\">where to stay in Barcelona<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>And one bit of good news to finish.<\/strong> There was no mass anti-tourism demonstration in Barcelona this year, the movement has weakened, and 73.4% of residents rate tourism positively. What bothers them is over-tourism, not tourists. What can disrupt your day plan, though, are teachers&#8217; strikes \u2014 on 18 May they closed the Sagrada Fam\u00edlia, and on 2 June Casa Batll\u00f3.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Barcelona_practical_tips_and_advice\"><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"barcelona-tipy-a-rady\">Barcelona: practical tips and advice<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Buy your tickets in good time and in advance. If you can&#8217;t do it through the official sites, we usually go through <a class=\"thirstylink\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"GetYourGuide\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/doporucujeme\/getyourguide\/\" data-shortcode=\"true\">GetYourGuide<\/a> (no extra fee, always reliable, and you can pay online without any hassle). <strong>Through GetYourGuide we skipped the lines several times in Spain, because we didn&#8217;t have to wait to buy a ticket.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;6aa2f092cc3f1&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"6aa2f092cc3f1\" class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-lightbox-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"630\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--pointerdown=\"actions.preloadImage\" data-wp-on--pointerenter=\"actions.preloadImageWithDelay\" data-wp-on--pointerleave=\"actions.cancelPreload\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/barcelona-tipy-a-rady.jpg\" alt=\"Barcelona tips and advice\" class=\"wp-image-92572\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/barcelona-tipy-a-rady.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/barcelona-tipy-a-rady-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/barcelona-tipy-a-rady-700x368.jpg 700w, https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/barcelona-tipy-a-rady-768x403.jpg 768w, https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/barcelona-tipy-a-rady-696x365.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-bind--aria-label=\"state.thisImage.triggerButtonAriaLabel\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.thisImage.buttonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.thisImage.buttonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Barcelona tips and advice<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Safety_in_Barcelona\"><\/span>Safety in Barcelona<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Barcelona has the unfortunate nickname of the pickpocket capital, so stay alert during your visit. The good news for 2026 is that <strong>pickpocketing on public transport dropped by around 40% in the first half of the year<\/strong> thanks to the police operation Pla Kanpai, with 85 repeat offenders arrested \u2014 four times as many as the year before.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>But the clich\u00e9 that you just need to avoid crowds doesn&#8217;t hold up.<\/strong> The peak of thefts isn&#8217;t at night, but during the morning and afternoon crush, roughly between 8:00 and 9:30 and then between 17:00 and 20:00. And phone snatching is on the rise \u2014 a pair rides past on an electric scooter, which is silent and coasting, so you don&#8217;t hear it coming. Don&#8217;t be scared, but follow a few rules:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n\n<li><strong>Watch out for pickpockets:<\/strong> Keep an eye on your things especially on the metro and in busy spots like La Rambla. We recommend wearing your backpack on your front or using a bum bag.<\/li>\n\n\n<li><strong>Don&#8217;t keep your valuables in one place<\/strong> \u2014 split up your cash and documents.<\/li>\n\n\n<li><strong>Avoid leaving bags or backpacks<\/strong> on chairs in restaurants.<\/li>\n\n\n<li><strong>On the metro<\/strong>, petty theft is common, especially while getting on and off the trains.<\/li>\n\n\n<li><strong>Don&#8217;t take valuables to the beach.<\/strong> If you plan to swim, bring a waterproof case for your documents and keys.<\/li>\n\n\n<li><strong>If someone approaches you offering anything on the street<\/strong> (e.g. &#8220;event tickets&#8221; or &#8220;guides&#8221;), it&#8217;s better to decline.<\/li>\n\n\n<li><strong>Don&#8217;t hold your phone in your hand by the road or on an empty street<\/strong> \u2014 this is where visitors get caught out more than in a crowd.<\/li>\n\n\n<li><strong>Beware of scams<\/strong> involving bird droppings, a spilled drink, a carnation forced on you near the Sagrada, and fake police who want to check your wallet.<\/li>\n\n\n<li><strong>Emergency line: 112<\/strong> (shared line for police, ambulance, and fire), <strong>police: 092<\/strong><\/li>\n\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading lkm-card-h\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Map_of_points_of_interest_for_your_phone\"><\/span>Map of points of interest for your phone<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div id=\"lk-map\"><\/div>\n<script>window.LKMAP = {\"slug\":\"barcelona\",\"name\":\"Barcelona\",\"country\":\"\\u0160pan\\u011blsko\",\"teaser\":\"19 hand-picked places \\u2014 accommodation, nature, sights, interesting places, museums, trips, bar\",\"lang\":\"en\",\"t\":{\"teaser_pre\":\"hand-picked places\",\"kicker\":\"Map for your phone\",\"owned_tag\":\"\\u2713 yours\",\"from_article\":\"From the article\",\"places\":\"places\",\"route\":\"Directions\",\"save_phone\":\"Save to phone\",\"fit\":\"Show all\",\"save_title\":\"Take the map with you\",\"save_lead\":\"Add the page to your home screen \\u2014 opens like an app, even offline.\",\"export_h\":\"Or open the points elsewhere\",\"promo_head\":\"Map of points of interest for your phone\",\"promo_body\":\"Save the map of the best places in {loc} straight to your phone \\u2014 a private interactive map you open in Google Maps on all your devices. 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id=\"What_to_see_in_Barcelona_in_one_day\"><\/span>What to see in Barcelona in one day?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>In one day you can cover Sagrada Fam\u00edlia (morning, book for 9:00 AM), Hospital de Sant Pau, Casa Batll\u00f3 from the outside, the Gothic Quarter with the cathedral, La Rambla with La Boqueria market, and an evening stroll along Barceloneta. The key is to buy tickets in advance and start early in the morning.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1710700000002\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_to_see_in_Barcelona_in_2_days-2\"><\/span>What to see in Barcelona in 2 days?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>In two days, add to the one-day itinerary Park G\u00fcell (morning), the Gr\u00e0cia neighbourhood, Montju\u00efc with the cable car and castle, Bunkers del Carmel at sunset, and the Magic Fountain in the evening. Two days is the ideal minimum for Barcelona.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1710700000003\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_to_see_in_Barcelona_in_3_days-2\"><\/span>What to see in Barcelona in 3 days?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>In 3 days you can cover everything from the first two days plus the Picasso Museum, the El Born neighbourhood with Santa Maria del Mar, Parc de la Ciutadella, and a trip to Montserrat or Camp Nou. You can also dedicate the third day to a tapas tour or flamenco show.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1710700000004\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_many_days_is_enough_for_Barcelona\"><\/span>How many days is enough for Barcelona?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Ideally 3-4 days. In 2 days you can manage the main sights, in 3 days also museums and trips to the surroundings. If you want to really experience Barcelona including the food, beaches, and nightlife, plan 4-5 days.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1710700000005\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Will_the_Sagrada_Familia_be_completed_in_2026\"><\/span>Will the Sagrada Familia be completed in 2026?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Yes, in 2026 the Sagrada Familia basilica will be completed after 144 years of construction. The main Tower of Jesus Christ (172.5 m) will make it the tallest church in the world. Buy tickets at least 2-3 weeks in advance, as demand in the year of completion is enormous.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1710700000006\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"When_to_visit_Barcelona\"><\/span>When to visit Barcelona?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Spring (March-May) or autumn (September-October) are ideal. The weather is pleasant and crowds are smaller than in summer. In high season (June-August) it&#8217;s hot and overcrowded. Off-season (November-February) has the lowest prices, but the weather can be dreary.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1710700000007\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_the_Barcelona_Card_worth_it-2\"><\/span>Is the Barcelona Card worth it?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>The Barcelona Card (from \u20ac55 for 3 days) is worth it if you plan to visit 3+ paid attractions daily and use public transport frequently. Otherwise it&#8217;s cheaper to buy a Hola BCN card for transport and individual tickets online with discounts.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1710700000008\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_Barcelona_expensive\"><\/span>Is Barcelona expensive?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Barcelona is more expensive than some European cities, but cheaper than Paris or London. Daily budget: budget traveler \u20ac50-70 (hostel, tapas, public transport), mid-range \u20ac100-150 (hotel, restaurants, tickets), luxury \u20ac250+. Accommodation and attraction tickets are usually the biggest expenses.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1710700000009\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_get_around_Barcelona\"><\/span>How to get around Barcelona?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>You can cover most attractions on foot. For longer distances use the metro (T-Casual card: 10 rides for \u20ac11.35) or the Hola BCN card for unlimited travel (from \u20ac16.40 for 48 hours). From the airport, the most convenient option is the Aerobus (\u20ac7.75).<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1710700000010\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_to_taste_in_Barcelona\"><\/span>What to taste in Barcelona?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Typical Catalan dishes include patatas bravas, bombas (fried potato balls), pa amb tom\u00e0quet (bread with tomato), fideu\u00e0 (noodle paella), crema catalana, and of course tapas. Best tapas bars: El Xampanyet in El Born, Bar Ca\u00f1ete near La Rambla, and La Pepita in Gr\u00e0cia.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1710700000011\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_Barcelona_safe\"><\/span>Is Barcelona safe?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Barcelona is safe, but watch out for pickpockets, especially on the metro and on La Rambla. Wear your backpack in front, leave valuables at the hotel, and watch your belongings at the beach. Emergency line: 112, police: 092.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1710700000012\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_currency_is_used_in_Barcelona\"><\/span>What currency is used in Barcelona?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Spain is part of the eurozone, so euros are used here. You can pay by card almost everywhere, but it&#8217;s good to have some cash for markets and smaller establishments.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Where_next_all_our_Barcelona_guides\"><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"barcelona-podrobne-pruvodce\">Where next: all our Barcelona guides<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This article is a hub. For every topic we only touch on here, we have a <strong>dedicated guide with up-to-date prices and figures for 2026<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/?p=376277\">Weather in Barcelona: temperatures month by month and when to go<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/how-get-barcelona-spain-airport\/\">How to get to Barcelona: flights, prices, and train<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/?p=376352\">Transport in Barcelona: metro, tickets, and getting from the airport<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/where-stay-barcelona-spain\/\">Where to stay in Barcelona: 10 neighbourhoods and the &#8220;cheap by the beach&#8221; trap<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/?p=376361\">Prices in Barcelona: budget and the tourist tax<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/?p=376366\">Safety in Barcelona: pickpockets by the hour<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/barcelona-spain-itinerary\/\">Barcelona in 3 days: itinerary (+ 1-, 2-, and 5-day versions)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/sagrada-familia-tickets-tips\/\">Sagrada Fam\u00edlia: tickets, prices, and visiting tips<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/?p=376276\">Park G\u00fcell: tickets, prices, and tips<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/gaudi-barcelona-spain-buildings\/\">Gaud\u00ed in Barcelona: buildings worth visiting<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/?p=376279\">Camp Nou: the stadium tour and the state of the rebuild<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/viewpoints-barcelona\/\">The best views over Barcelona<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/beaches-in-barcelona\/\">Beaches in Barcelona: Barceloneta and where the locals go<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/barcelona-with-kids\/\">Barcelona with kids: what to do<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/day-trips-from-barcelona\/\">Day trips from Barcelona: ideas for a day out<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Where_to_go_on_holiday_in_Spain\"><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"kam-na-dovolenou-ve-spanelsku\">Where to go on holiday in Spain?<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Luk\u00e1\u0161 and I love <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/andalusia-spain-beautiful-places\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"58942\">Andalusia<\/a><\/strong>, where you&#8217;ll find breathtaking cities like <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/cordoba-guide\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"58814\">C\u00f3rdoba,<\/a><\/strong> <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/seville-guide\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"58888\">Seville<\/a><\/strong>, and <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/granada-spain\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"58966\">Granada<\/a><\/strong>. If you want the sea, head to <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/malaga-spain\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"58968\">M\u00e1laga<\/a><\/strong>, where the water is warm and calm.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Heading to Barcelona, Spain? This itinerary has you covered. Read what to see and do in Barcelona and plan an unforgettable trip.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":74732,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","rank_math_title":"Barcelona Spain: 25+ Best Things to See in 2026","rank_math_description":"Planning a trip to Barcelona, Spain? Discover 25+ top sights, 1\u20133 day itineraries, food, transport, and 2026 tips. 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