Explore Barcelona
Barcelona pairs Gothic lanes with Gaudí fantasy and a beach at the end of the boulevard. A chauffeur links the Sagrada Família, a long tapas lunch and a hillside sunset at Montjuïc without the parking headaches of a dense Mediterranean capital.
Gaudí's surreal architecture, Mediterranean beaches, vibrant tapas and vermouth culture, and one of Europe's great creative food scenes.
The facts, upfront
The best restaurants in Barcelona
3 MichelinDisfrutar
Avant-garde · $$$$ · Eixample
The three-star, elBulli-alumni kitchen widely rated among the best restaurants in the world.
3 MichelinLasarte
Contemporary Basque · $$$$ · Eixample
Martín Berasategui's three-star Barcelona flagship — precise, luxurious modern Basque cuisine.
2 MichelinCinc Sentits
Modern Catalan · $$$$ · Eixample
A two-star, deeply personal celebration of Catalan produce and family recipes.
Cal Pep
Tapas · Seafood · $$$ · El Born
A legendary standing-room tapas bar near El Born — sit at the counter and trust Pep.
Bar Cañete
Tapas · Catalan · $$$ · El Raval
A buzzing, white-jacketed tapas bar just off La Rambla for polished Catalan classics.
La Boqueria Market
Market · Tapas · $$ · El Raval
Barcelona's famous covered market off La Rambla — a feast of stalls and tapas counters.
What to see in Barcelona
Sagrada Família
Eixample
Gaudí's still-unfinished basilica — a soaring forest of stone columns and coloured light.
Park Güell
Gràcia
Gaudí's whimsical hilltop park of mosaic serpents, colonnades and panoramic terraces.
Casa Batlló
Passeig de Gràcia
Gaudí's dreamlike 'house of bones' on the elegant Passeig de Gràcia.
Gothic Quarter & La Rambla
Ciutat Vella
A labyrinth of medieval streets and hidden squares between La Rambla and El Born.
Picasso Museum
El Born
The world's deepest collection of the young Picasso, set in five Gothic El Born palaces.
Montjuïc & the Magic Fountain
Montjuïc
A hilltop of gardens, museums and castles above the port, crowned by the Magic Fountain.
One perfect day in Barcelona
9:00 · Morning
Sagrada FamíliaEixample — Gaudí's basilica interior
11:00 · Late morning
Park GüellGràcia — The mosaic terrace
13:00 · Lunch
Cal PepTapas · Seafood · El Born — Fried baby squid
15:00 · Afternoon
Casa BatllóPasseig de Gràcia — The dragon-scale façade
18:00 · Golden hour
Montjuïc & the Magic FountainMontjuïc — Magic Fountain show
20:00 · Dinner
DisfrutarAvant-garde · Eixample — Multi-spherification olives
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