47 Things To Do In Barcelona

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1. Sagrada Familia

2 km from city center

Sightseeing

La Sagrada Familia is a UNESCO world heritage site and a giant Basilica that has been under construction since 1882. It is one of the best works of architect Gaudi. It is located in the Eixample district of Barcelona, Spain.

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₹3,004

Instagram Worthy 4.2 /5

4 km from city center

Garden & Park

Offering one of the best views in Barcelona, Parc Guell is a singular garden complex. It is located on Carmel Hill in Barcelona and is a declared UNESCO World Heritage Site. This public park is composed of gardens and various architectural elements.

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₹1,911

3.7 /5

1 km from city center

Historical Site

Casa Batllo is another masterpiece by architect Gaudi and is located at Passeig de Gracia. It is a wonderful facade that leaves a long-lasting impression on visitors because of its beautiful interiors. The house is a museum now and a must-see attraction.

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₹1,600

3.8 /5

1 km from city center

Historical Site

Casa Mila is a popular work by Gaudi. It is located at No 92 Passeig de Gracia at the junction point with Carrer Provenca and is characterized by a rustic stone facade. It has a marvelous terrace with warrior-shaped chimneys.

Tours starting from
₹1,600

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5. Boqueria Market

0 km from city center

Shopping Market

Boqueria Market is a popular shopping hub in Barcelona. The landmark is located in the city centre and the best time to visit is early morning to avoid the crowd. This 2500 square meter market area offers everything from fresh vegetables, fruits, sweets, fresh juice, and more.

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₹3,865

Top Attraction 4.3 /5

0 km from city center

Landmark

Las Ramblas, situated in the central part of the city, is the liveliest pedestrian walkway in Barcelona. It is also a major destination for shopping in Barcelona, and numerous performers can be founded on this street lined with trees.

Tours starting from
₹642

7. Magic Fountain of Montjuic

3.6 /5

3 km from city center

Nature

The Magic Fountain of Montjuic hill is the largest ornamental fountain in Barcelona. The fountain consisting of a central piece and three other waterfalls, is really astonishing, and it is a must-visit for those people who love lights and music.

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₹2,488

4.7 /5

0 km from city center

Museum

Palace of Catalan Music is a concert hall on the street 4-6 Palau de la Musica in Barcelona. It has a well-built concert room allowing the attendees to notice the smallest note of the sound played in the hall. It is a UNESCO world heritage site.

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₹1,155

3.8 /5

1 km from city center

Town

The Gothic Quarter is the centre of Barcelona's old town, stretching from La Rambla to Via Laietana. The Gothic square has various peaceful squares where you can eat, shop, relax, and enjoy the surroundings. It is full of small vendors, flower shops, bars and restaurants.

Tours starting from
₹267

3 km from city center

Landmark

Casa Vicens is a modernist building designed by Antoni Gaudí, nestled in the Gràcia neighborhood in Barcelona. It is a UNESCO World Heritage site. It is the first architectural work of Antoni Gaudi, flaunting Moorish influences & an extended corner tower.

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₹1,600

1 km from city center

Avenues & Promenades

Passeig de Gràcia is one of the most important avenues in Barcelona. It is known for great architecture, shopping options, and incredible restaurants. It is situated in the central area of Eixample, extending from Plaça Catalunya to Carrer Gran de Gràcia.

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₹642

3.5 /5

0 km from city center

Church & Cathedral

Barcelona Cathedral is a Gothic Cathedral and the seat of Barcelona's Archbishop. It is one of the largest churches in Catalonia and is the central point of the Gothic Quarter. Overshadowed by Sagrada Familia, the cathedral is a true piece of architecture.

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₹1,600

13. La Barceloneta

1 km from city center

Neighborhood

La Barceloneta, situated in the heart of Barcelona city, is an attractive spot for beaches and boulevards. It is neighborhood in the district of It is popularly known for its sandy beach, restaurants, and nightclubs situated along the boardwalks.

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₹711

1 km from city center

Nature

Located in the heart of the city, the Parc de la Ciutadella is one of the city's most beautiful attractions. Most likely to be the city's greenest oasis, it houses the Catalonian Parliament, the city zoo, museums, a small lake, and a grand fountain.

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₹1,733

3 km from city center

Sightseeing

Poble Espanyol is an open-air museum that resembles an actual village. Situated a short distance from the iconic Montjuïc Fountains, the village is a unique combination of art and architecture. It is also a venue conducting. theatre, performances, and food festivals.

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₹1,200

2 km from city center

Museum

Joan Miro Foundation is a museum dedicated to modern art and is built to honor Joan Miro. It is located in Parc de Montjuïc. The foundation collection comprises 217 paintings, 178 sculptures, nine textiles, four ceramics, 8000 drawings, and almost all of Joan Miró's prints.

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₹1,333

5 km from city center

Sporting Events & Stadiums

Camp Nou is a football stadium in Barcelona. It is the largest stadium in Spain & all of Europe and the third biggest association football stadium globally. Being home to FC Barcelona, it comprises the FC Barcelona museum and its spectacular stadium.

0 km from city center

Museum

The Museum of the history of Barcelona is situated on the Placa del Rei in Barcelona's Gothic Quarter. The permanent displays contain objects related to Romans, late antiquity, modern, contemporary, and even medieval periods placed safely in the themed galleries.

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₹711

1 km from city center

Historical Site

Nestled in the El Raval neighborhood, the Palau Guell is a UNESCO World Heritage site reminiscent of a Venetian palace. A few metres from Rambla, inside the Raval district, the Palace is designed with impressive-looking glass and woodwork.

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₹2,139

4 km from city center

Viewpoint

The Carmel Bunkers, located on the Turó de la Rovira hill in Barcelona, offers visitors a unique and breathtaking panoramic view of the city. These have become increasingly popular among tourists due to their rich history and remarkable scenic beauty.

3 km from city center

Hills & Valleys

Barcelona’s scenic hilltop locale of Montjuic is home to attractive castles, museums, magic fountains and Spanish villages at a height of 180 metres above sea level. The hill in Barcelona at a strategic river channel of Llobregat River.

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₹3,110

4 km from city center

Historical Site

Situated at the intersection of Barcelona’s two boulevards – Passeig de Lluís Companys and Passeig de Sant Joan, Arc de Triomf is a gateway to Ciutadella Park, One of the iconic landmarks of the city, it is often compared to its sister arches in Paris, London, and Bucharest.

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₹642

1 km from city center

Church & Cathedral

The Basilica of Santa Maria del Mar is a 14th-century Christian church notable for its fine and intricate Catalan Gothic Architecture. The church is located in the Ribera district of the old town and is known for its breathtaking views and interesting history dating back to the 990s.

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₹1,333

7 km from city center

Garden & Park

Located in the Horta district, the Parc del Laberint d’Horta, or Labyrinth Park of Horta, offers peace and tranquillity. Easily referred to as the most beautiful park in Barcelona, it is proudly the city’s oldest, as constructed in 1792. It consists of beautiful flower beds and waterfalls.

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₹1,888

Fun For Kids 3.7 /5

7 km from city center

Amusement & Theme Park

Overlooking Barcelona, Tibidabo is considered the tallest hill in the Serra de Collserola offering breathtaking views of the city and seascape. Known as the best spot to hang out and rejuvenate, the hill is surrounded by a vibrant theme park, a few buildings, and a beautiful church.

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₹1,066

4.2 /5

1 km from city center

Neighborhood

El Raval is considered one of the most colourful and charming streets in Barcelona. It comprises of some of the best bars in Barcelona and hippest restaurants. The neighbourhood is mainly famous for shopping, exotic cuisines, and vibrant multiculture.

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₹267

3.6 /5

1 km from city center

Commercial Street

Placa Reial is a square in Barcelona which lies next to La Rambla. It is a well-known tourist attraction and it is more popular during the night because of the famous nightclubs like Jamboree, Karma or Sidecar. It is one of the busiest and liveliest spots in the entire city.

37 km from city center

Nature

Montserrat is a range of mountains close to Barcelona in Catalonia, Spain. It is one of the most popular day trips from Barcelona situated 30 miles from the city. The day trip to Montserrat is an extremely convenient one to make, with breathtaking views.

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₹3,359

2 km from city center

Sightseeing

Located on the outskirts of Barcelona, Placa D' Espanya is the city's largest square. It boasts many popular attractions, including historical ones. It is perfect for a one-day visit where one can relax, do sightseeing, eat, and go shopping.

1 km from city center

Historical Site

Built-in Monderisme style, the Casa Amatller is a museum adjacent to Gaudi’s Casa Batlló. It was designed originally as a residence for chocolatier Antoni Amatller. The facade consists of elements such as glass, photography, and chocolate.

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₹1,600

83 km from city center

Historical Site

Located between Barcelona and Costa Brava, Girona is a little town in Catalonia's heart. A distraction from the coast, Girona makes for a day’s trip from Barcelona. This city is rife with culture and vivid nightlife and can be visited anytime throughout the year.

Tours starting from
₹4,399

Temple of the Sacred Heart of Jesus Barcelona

6 km from city center

Church & Cathedral

The Temple of the Sacred Heart of Jesus is an architectural masterpiece. It is also known as the Temple of Tibidabo, courtesy of its location on the highest peak of Mount Tibidabo. Its observation deck offers Barcelona's best vistas.

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₹2,222

Fun For Kids

1 km from city center

Aquarium

Aquarium Barcelona is Europe's largest and most important marine science museum of the Mediterranean. It is located on the Moll d'Espanya at Port Vell, accessible by foot from the Old Town and Barceloneta. Animals and their habitats are displayed impressively in this aquarium.

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₹2,399

4 km from city center

Museum

The Gaudi House Museum was once home to Antoni Gaudi, a pioneer in Catalan architecture. The current Museum preserves his aura along with the objects and furniture he used. It is located within Park Guell and showcases a personal aspect of the artist's life.

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₹1,240

3 km from city center

Museum

The National Museum of Art in Catalonia is one of the largest museums in Spain, located in Palau Nacional. Also known as Museu Nacional, the museum features an extensive collection of Romanesque art, featuring works like the Virgin of Ger and the Batlló Majesty.

Tours starting from
₹711

1 km from city center

Monument

The Mirador de Colom is a 60-metre-high monument in Barcelona dedicated to Italian explorer Christopher Columbus for his voyage to America. Located at the end of Barcelona's Rambla, the monument is said to stand on the site where he first landed after returning from the ‘New World.’

Tours starting from
₹711

1 km from city center

Museum

Barcelona’s Picasso Museum or Museu Picasso houses a vast collection of Picasso’s artworks. Located in the Ribera-district of the old town, the museum exhibits around 4,251 of his works in its permanent collection.

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₹2,888

0 km from city center

Buddhist Temple

The Monastery of Pedralbes is a spectacular landmark and one of the best examples of Gothic architecture in Barcelona. It is located in Fina Guell. Working as a museum and park, the monastery is also home to several nuns.

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₹2,253

0 km from city center

Church & Cathedral

Santa Maria del Pi is an architectural masterpiece with the highest cross-vaulted ceiling in Spain and the largest rose window across the globe. This 15th-century Gothic masterpiece is located in the Gothic district of Barcelona, between two popular public squares.

Tours starting from
₹533

1 km from city center

Art Gallery

Snuggled in an old abandoned factory in the La Sagrera neighborhood, Nau Bostik is one of the most important cultural centers for art in Barcelona. It is an open space, now utilized for social and cultural activities in the neighborhood.

4.1 /5

1 km from city center

Museum

Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art is a museum having a collection of around 5,000 works. It is located in El Raval and hosts regular events with guest speakers, seminars, lectures, and educational workshops, and other interactive activities.

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₹1,066

3 km from city center

Beach

Located between Nova Icària Beach and Mar Bella Beach, Bogatell Beach sits opposite the Poblenou neighbourhood.The beach is about 702 meters long and known for its relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere and beachside eateries.

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₹2,310

3.9 /5

0 km from city center

Neighborhood

The neighborhood of La Ribera is located in Barcelona’s old city and has the city's most beautiful art museums. There are a variety of enjoyment options available at La Ribera, and this makes the visitors visit this destination in Barcelona the most.

Tours starting from
₹711

3.8 /5

1 km from city center

Waterfront

Port Vell is an old harbour situated in Barcelona between the river Llobregat and Barceloneta district. Being one of the most important ports in Europe, it is a landmark of the city that attracts tourists as it is also surrounded by malls, cinemas, bars and restaurants.

Tours starting from
₹711

4.5 /5

1 km from city center

Avenues & Promenades

One of Barcelona's major avenues, the Manzana de la Discordia or Block of Discord is located in Passeig de Gràcia. The building joins the three masterpieces called Casa Lleó Morera, Casa Ametller, and Casa Batlló.

3.9 /5

2 km from city center

Waterfront

Located just opposite the olympic village, on the east of Barcelona Port is Port Olimpic. This port is the entryway to the Barcelona beaches. The harbor has 756 berths for yachts and its entrance is can be seen from anywhere in Barcelona.

Tours starting from
₹711

12 km from city center

Village

Colonia Guell is a historic industrial village located in the town of Santa Coloma de Cervelló, 23 Km to the southwest of Barcelona. The site offers a glimpse into Catalonia's industrial past and provides a peaceful escape from the bustling city. It is a Unesco World Heritage site.

Tours starting from
₹1,155

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FAQs on Barcelona

How can I commute within Barcelona?

Barcelona has an exceptional public transport system. The common modes of transport in Barcelona are Subways, Transit buses, Rodalies and trams. The subways are the best way to move around the city and all the places of interests are connected by the subway. This option is quick, as well as, economical. There are various buses as well for daily transport. One can also take the Rodalies or Cercanias to move through the city and reach nearby places. The tram network is also pretty vast here with 6 lines. Cabs can also be taken to travel in the city but that is a costly option.
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What are the top hotels in Barcelona?

There are 3075 Hotels in Barcelona which can be booked through Holidify. The most popular hotels in Barcelona are Apartamentos AragÃ³ 345, Villa Victoria Barcelona, WE Town House with Terrace, Be Barcelona Eixample Universidad, Petit RossellÃ³, Cardenal Reig. You can see all the hotels in Barcelona here

What are the top activities in Barcelona?

The top activities in Barcelona are Sagrada Familia Fast Track Ticket in Barcelona, La Roca Village Shopping Express With Optional EUR50 Gift Card, Aerobus BCN - Shuttle Bus Transfers Between El Prat Airport (BCN) and Barcelona City Center, Montserrat Half or Full Day Tour from Barcelona, Sant Pau Recinte Modernista Ticket in Barcelona, Sagrada Familia Guided Tour and Fast Track Access by Amigo Tours.

What are the top sightseeing places in Barcelona?

The top sightseeing places in Barcelona are Sagrada Familia, Girona, Las Ramblas, Park Guell, Gothic Quarter, Casa Mila.

How much does a package cost for Barcelona?

The packages for Barcelona start at INR 35693 which can be further customized based on number of people, days, hotel category, vehicle type and customizations. You can have a look at all packages here

Things To Do In Barcelona

47 Things To Do In Barcelona

1. Sagrada Familia

2. Park Guell

3. Casa Batllo

4. Casa Mila

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5. Boqueria Market

6. Las Ramblas

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7. Magic Fountain of Montjuic

8. Palace of Catalan Music

9. Gothic Quarter

10. Casa Vicens Gaudi

11. Passeig De Gracia

12. Barcelona Cathedral

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13. La Barceloneta

14. Ciutadella Park

15. Poble Espanyol

16. Joan Miro Foundation

17. Camp Nou

18. Barcelona History Museum

19. Guell Palace

20. Carmel Bunkers

21. Montjuic

22. Arc de Triomf

23. Santa Maria del Mar

24. Labyrinth Park of Horta

25. Tibidabo

26. El Raval

27. Placa Reial

28. Montserrat, Spain

29. Placa D' Espanya

30. Casa Amatller

31. Girona

32. Temple of the Sacred Heart of Jesus Barcelona

33. Aquarium Barcelona

34. Gaudi House Museum

35. National Museum of Art in Catalonia

36. Columbus Monument

37. Picasso Museum

38. Monastery of Pedralbes

39. Santa Maria del Pi

40. Nau Bostik

41. Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art

42. Bogatell Beach

43. La Ribera

44. Port Vell

45. Block of Discord

46. Port Olimpic

47. Colonia Guell

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