Barcelona is a beautiful and vibrant city, filled with history, culture, and exciting attractions so even if you only have four days to explore it, you can do so much! Here are my top tips and a 4 day itinerary your will love!

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Take some time to visit the la Boqueria Market, which is one of the most famous markets in the world, and it offers a variety of fresh local produce and gourmet products. Also walk around La Rambla.

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Before you go to Barcelona, secure tickets to visit Gaudí's famous La Sagrada Familia, one of its most iconic landmarks. It is stunning!

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Montjuic is a hill in Barcelona that offers stunning panoramic views of the city, as well as many cultural attractions and beautiful parks. For delicious food, try Terraza Martinez.

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Head to the Gothic Quarter, where you can wander through the narrow streets. Visit the Plaça Reial, a beautiful square for some of the city's best nightlife.

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Aside from Park Güell, visit Casa Batlló and Casa Mila, also known as La Pedrera, two other iconic Gaudi buildings that are located in the heart of the city.

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Montserrat is a stunning mountain range located just outside of Barcelona. It's home to the famous Montserrat Monastery. Don't miss the choir!

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Barcelona has beautiful beaches. Enjoy Barceloneta and also try the restuarants by the water. We loved El Chiringuito!

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Barcelona is a beautiful and vibrant city, filled with history, culture, and exciting attractions so even if you only have four days to explore it, you can do so much! Here are my top tips and a 4 day itinerary your will love!

Take some time to visit the la Boqueria Market, which is one of the most famous markets in the world, and it offers a variety of fresh local produce and gourmet products. Also walk around La Rambla.

Go to the market

Before you go to Barcelona, secure tickets to visit Gaudí's famous La Sagrada Familia, one of its most iconic landmarks. It is stunning!

La Sagrada Familia

Montjuic is a hill in Barcelona that offers stunning panoramic views of the city, as well as many cultural attractions and beautiful parks. For delicious food, try Terraza Martinez.

Montjuic

Head to the Gothic Quarter, where you can wander through the narrow streets. Visit the Plaça Reial, a beautiful square for some of the city's best nightlife.

Walk around El Gótico

Aside from Park Güell, visit Casa Batlló and Casa Mila, also known as La Pedrera, two other iconic Gaudi buildings that are located in the heart of the city.

Discover More Gaudí

Montserrat is a stunning mountain range located just outside of Barcelona. It's home to the famous Montserrat Monastery. Don't miss the choir!

Montserrat Day Trip

Barcelona has beautiful beaches. Enjoy Barceloneta and also try the restuarants by the water. We loved El Chiringuito!

Enjoy the beach!

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