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Barcelona City Tour Hop-On Hop-Off
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Welcome Tour to Barcelona in Private Eco Tuk Tuk
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Montserrat Tour with Cog-Wheel Train & Black Madonna Priority Access
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Barcelona: Private Evening Cruise with Dinner and Drinks
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Barcelona Interactive Spanish Cooking Experience
What to do in Barcelona
Popular places to visit
Sagrada Familia
Buildings don’t come more iconic than this extraordinary basilica which has become the symbol of Barcelona worldwide.
La Rambla
Take a leisurely promenade along Las Ramblas to experience Barcelona life in all its colourful intensity.
Port de Barcelona
Explore the waterfront in Barcelona with a trip to Port de Barcelona. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and shops in this vibrant area.
Plaça de Catalunya
This popular Barcelona meeting point connects the old city with the new and is famous for its shopping, monuments and festival celebrations.
Barceloneta Beach
The warm water of the Mediterranean Sea and aquatic sports, beach bars and nightlife combine to make this Barcelona’s most popular urban beach.
Park Güell
A surprise awaits you at every turn in this fantasmagorical park with fabulous views over the city.
Passeig de Gràcia
One of Spain’s most expensive streets has masterworks by Gaudí, Falqués and more, interspersed with designer boutiques and rather opulent cafés.
Barcelona Cathedral
This beautiful building in the heart of the Gothic Quarter dates back to the 13th century.
Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya
Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya is one of the more well-known attractions to visit during your trip to Barcelona. Visit the stunning cathedral and lively bars in this walkable area.
Areas of Barcelona
Downtown Barcelona
Known for its fascinating museums, stunning cathedral and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Barcelona. Top attractions like La Rambla and Plaça de Catalunya are major draws. Catch the metro at Liceu Station or Jaume I Station to see more of the city.
Gothic Quarter
Known for its stunning cathedral and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Gothic Quarter. Check out top attractions like La Rambla and Port de Barcelona, and jump on the metro at Jaume I Station or Liceu Station to see more of the city.
Eixample
Known for its charming cafes and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Eixample. Check out top attractions like Plaça de Catalunya and Sagrada Familia, and jump on the metro at Diagonal Station or Passeig de Gracia Station to see more of the city.
Dreta de l'Eixample
Known for its charming cafes and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Dreta de l'Eixample. Check out top attractions like Plaça de Catalunya and La Rambla, and jump on the metro at Girona Station or Passeig de Gracia Station to see more of the city.
La Sagrada Familia
La Sagrada Familia is a destination travellers like for its churches, and you might hop aboard the metro at Sagrada Familia Station or Sant Pau Dos de Maig to explore sights like Sagrada Familia.
El Raval
Known for its fantastic nightlife and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in El Raval. Check out top attractions like La Rambla and Port de Barcelona, and jump on the metro at Parc de Montjuic Station or Paral-lel Station to see more of the city.
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- Sagrada Familia
- La Rambla
- Plaça de Catalunya
- Barceloneta Beach
- Park Güell
- Passeig de Gràcia
- Barcelona Cathedral
- Camp Nou
- Casa Milà
- Casa Batllo
- Fira Barcelona
- Boqueria Market
- Palau Sant Jordi
- La Roca Village
- Palau de la Música Catalana
- Parc de la Ciutadella
- Port Vell
- Poble Espanyol
- Tibidabo Amusement Park
- Gaudi House Museum
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