BARCELONA · SPAIN
Gaudí, Gothic streets, the long lunch.
Modernisme buildings, narrow Gothic streets, Catalan wine and tapas all evening. Plus the day trips out — Montserrat, Girona and the Costa Brava coves.
The must-do
Start with the one that everyone books.
If you've only got one day in Barcelona, this is the one.
The classics
Barcelona's Most Popular Tours
Sagrada Família, Park Güell, Casa Batlló, Montserrat. The Barcelona itinerary travellers keep coming back to.
Modernisme
Follow the Gaudí Trail.
Sagrada Família for the cathedral. Park Güell for the mosaic terrace. Casa Batlló for the dragon roof. The four buildings Barcelona is built around.
Beyond the city
Worth the trip out of town.
Montserrat for the monastery and the mountain. Girona for the medieval streets. The Costa Brava for the coves. Dalí's Figueres for the museum.
Food & drink
How Barcelona eats.
Tapas all evening. Catalan wine from the Penedès. Paella where the locals go. Cooking classes for everyone in between.
By activity
Or pick how you want to spend the day.
Walk it. Boat it. Skip the line. Or hop on the open-top bus and let it work itself out.
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