The independent guide for curious travellers
Discover Barcelona the way you truly want to experience it
From modernist architecture to neighbourhood squares, tapas bars, beaches and routes that do not unnecessarily zigzag through the city.
Plan your trip
Start your city trip here
Traveling to Barcelona for the first time? With these three guides you can quickly lay the foundation for a well-organized city trip.
Barcelona in 3 days
Barcelona in 3 days
A complete planning of famous sights, attractive neighbourhoods and great places to eat.
View the three-day route →
Stay overnight
Find a hotel in Barcelona
Discover great hotels and accommodations in Barcelona and find a stay that suits your trip and budget.
View hotels in Barcelona →
Arrival
From the airport to the centre
View the options by train, metro, bus and taxi and choose the most convenient connection.
View all transportation options →Start with what you like
Eight ways to enter the city
Choose the subject that suits your trip and open a complete, practical guide.
Things to do
Sagrada Família as a starting point for architecture and history.
Open overview →Neighbourhoods
Compare city rhythm, location and atmosphere per neighbourhood.
Open overview →Food & drink
From tapas and vermut to breakfast and Catalan dishes.
Open overview →Hotels
First choose the district and then the type of accommodation.
Open overview →Beaches
Find the city beach that suits swimming, rest or sport.
Open overview →Day trips
Mountains, coastal towns and historic towns outside Barcelona.
Open overview →Itineraries
Realistic days with stops that are geographically close together.
Open overview →Practical tips
Transport, arrival, budget and travel time clearly explained.
Open overview →Popular sights
Four icons, four different stories
Kies op beeld en korte uitleg; iedere kaart opent een eigen gids.
Architecture
Sagrada Família
Inside, colored light changes the basilica every hour.
Open de gids voor Sagrada Família →
Gaudi
Park Güell
A fantasy landscape of mosaic, pines and city view.
Open de gids voor Park Güell →
Modernism
Casa Batlló
Wavy glass and ceramics behind a famous facade.
Open de gids voor Casa Batlló →
Modernism
Casa Milà
A stone wave with a surreal roof landscape.
Open de gids voor Casa Milà →Popular neighbourhoods
Find the neighbourhood that suits your rhythm
Kies op beeld en korte uitleg; iedere kaart opent een eigen gids.
Complete itinerary
Barcelona in 3 days, without zigzagging
Day one for the old town, day two for Gaudí and Gràcia, day three for Montjuïc and the sea. Every day remains compact enough for a spontaneous detour.
View the full route →Choose by feeling
Make Barcelona personal
Plan your days, discover which neighbourhood suits you or test your city knowledge.
Trip planner
Home →Find your baseWhich neighbourhood suits you?
Home →Test your knowledgeBarcelona quiz
Home →Food and drinks
Not every meal is paella
Kies op beeld en korte uitleg; iedere kaart opent een eigen gids.
Guide
Tapas in Barcelona
How to order, share and recognize a good bar.
Open de gids voor Tapas in Barcelona →
Selection
Best restaurants
Reliable addresses per district and budget.
Open de gids voor Best restaurants →
Morning
Breakfast
From coffee with ensaïmada to a hearty breakfast.
Open de gids voor Breakfast →Read on before you go
Practical guides for better decisions
Kies op beeld en korte uitleg; iedere kaart opent een eigen gids.
