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Barcelona, Spain
Barcelona is one of Europe's most vibrant cities, combining stunning architecture, historic neighbourhoods, Mediterranean beaches and an incredible food scene. This 4-day itinerary gives you a taste of the city, from Gaudí's Sagrada Família and Park Güell to the Gothic Quarter, El Born, Barceloneta and the lively streets of Gràcia.
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4-Day Barcelona Itinerary: Gaudí, Gothic Streets, Beaches & City Life
Day 1 - Arrive in Barcelona, Gothic Quarter & La Rambla
Arrive in Barcelona, check into your accommodation and take some time to settle in. Explore the Gothic Quarter, including Barcelona Cathedral, Plaça Sant Jaume and the narrow medieval streets around El Born. Continue towards La Rambla and La Boqueria Market before ending the day with dinner around El Born or Barceloneta.
Day 2 - Sagrada Família, Gràcia & Park Güell
Breakfast, then visit the Sagrada Família, Barcelona's most famous landmark. Continue into the Gràcia neighbourhood for lunch and explore its relaxed squares, independent shops and cafés. In the afternoon, visit Park Güell and enjoy the views over the city. Return towards the centre for dinner and an evening around Passeig de Gràcia.
Day 3 - Casa Batlló, Gothic Quarter, Barceloneta & the Waterfront
Breakfast, then explore Passeig de Gràcia and see Gaudí's Casa Batlló and La Pedrera. Continue towards the Gothic Quarter and El Born for lunch before heading to the waterfront. Spend the afternoon walking along Barceloneta beach and the seafront, or relax by the Mediterranean. In the evening, enjoy tapas and drinks in El Born or the Gothic Quarter.
Day 4 - Montjuïc, Magic Fountain or El Born, Departure
Breakfast, check out and spend your final morning exploring Montjuïc, with its gardens, viewpoints and museums, or return to El Born for some last-minute shopping and sightseeing. If your departure time allows, enjoy lunch in the city before collecting your luggage and continuing to the airport.
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