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Barcelona

3 Days in Barcelona

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Day 1Arrival DayMediumEixample

Sagrada Família and Sant Pau

Gaudí's basilica inside and out, then the Art Nouveau hospital up the avenue.

  1. AM

    Arrive and Settle In

    Check in, drop your bags and get your bearings.

  2. 15:00
    1.5 h

    Inside the Sagrada Família

    UNESCO

    Works of Antoni Gaudí

  3. 17:00
    1 h

    Sant Pau's Art Nouveau pavilions

    UNESCO

    Palau de la Música Catalana and Hospital de Sant Pau, Barcelona

  4. 20:30
    2 h

    Tapas crawl in El Born

    Food

    El Born

Good to Know

  • Book Sagrada Família tickets online ahead
  • Dinner starts late: most places fill after 9 pm

Day 2Day TripFullTarragona

Roman Tarragona

A Roman amphitheatre by the sea and a walled old town, an hour by train.

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Day 3City DayFullPasseig de Gràcia

Casa Batlló and La Pedrera · Park Güell and Gràcia

Two Gaudí houses on the same avenue. The mosaic terrace above the city, then the village squares of Gràcia.

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Day Trip · UNESCO

Poblet Monastery and Montblanc

A royal Cistercian monastery and a walled wine town, best by car.

Day Trip

Montserrat

The mountain monastery and its trails, an hour by train and rack railway.

Day Trip

Sitges

A whitewashed beach town 40 minutes south.

Half Day

Gothic Quarter and La Boqueria

The cathedral, the medieval lanes and the market off La Rambla.

Half Day · UNESCO

El Born and the Palau de la Música

The modernist concert hall, a Gothic church and Picasso's early work.

Half Day

Barceloneta Beach

An afternoon on the city beach.

When to Go

This version is for Jun–Sep. The best months below come from GoGo's climate data.

Typical highs

Best monthsRain: wettest Oct (70 mm), driest Jun (27 mm)

Climate: NASA POWER