Barcelona, the jewel of Catalonia, is a Mediterranean city vibrant with energy and art.
Known for its modernist masterpieces and rich Catalan past.
Accessible by plane via El Prat airport, by train and by car.
Accommodation
From luxury hotels to hostels, Barcelona offers a wide range of options.
Gastronomy
Paella, tapas
What is there to see? What to do?
Sagrada Familia, Parc Güell, La Rambla
El Born, Gràcia
Barceloneta Beach, Montjuïc
Aquarium, Barcelona Zoo
La Mercè, Sonar Festival
Activities
Shopping
Passeig de Gràcia, Mercat de la Boqueria
Nightlife
Pacha, Shoko, Razzmatazz
Did you know?
The Sagrada Familia has been under construction since 1882 The town has an artificial beach Parc Güell was originally a commercial failure Barcelona is the unofficial capital of Catalonia The Picasso Museum contains over 4000 works of art
Tips and tricks Avoid tourist areas for better rates The metro is the most practical way of getting around Book your attraction tickets online
The Barcelona Pass card for discounts
Hi, I'm Vera, a 25-year-old woman with a passion for Spain and its rich culture. I live to discover new places and share my experiences, Barcelona being one of my favourite destinations.