Top Things To Do
50 top things to do in Barcelona for someone who visits Barcelona for the first time
I’ve curated, by order, a selection of the 50 best attractions, monuments, parks, neighborhoods, museums, buildings, events and other things to see in Barcelona.
Monument
Sagrada Familia
HISTORY The building of the catholic church, the…
HISTORY The building of the catholic church, the Basilica and Expiatory Church of the Holy Family began in 1882. It was des… + More
Leisure
Parc Güell
HISTORIA El Parque Güell fue diseñad…
HISTORIA El Parque Güell fue diseñado por el arquitecto Antoni Gaudí y se construyó entre 1900 y&… + More
Other
Barri Gòtic
Barri Gòtic is the Gothic neighborhood, on…
Barri Gòtic is the Gothic neighborhood, one of the 4 neighborhoods of Ciutat Vella district. Considered the center of the … + More
Museum
Casa Batlló
HISTORY Casa Battló is a masterpiece made…
HISTORY Casa Battló is a masterpiece made by architect Antoni Gaudí between 1904 and 1906 for the Battló fa… + More
Museum
Casa Milà - La Pedrera
La Casa Milà, también conocida como…
La Casa Milà, también conocida como "La Pedrera", fue construida por el arquitecto Antoni Gaudí en… + More
Viewpoint
El Born
What most of people call "el Born" is a…
What most of people call "el Born" is an area divided in 4 neighborhoods called Born, La Ribera, Santa C… + More
Leisure
Palau de la Música Catalana
El Palacio de la Música Catalana es una de…
El Palacio de la Música Catalana es una de las joyas del modernismo de la ciudad de Barcelona. Fue construido entre los a&… + More
Other
La Barceloneta
El barrio de la Barceloneta es un barrio marinero…
El barrio de la Barceloneta es un barrio marinero que se creó cuando los pescadores comenzaron a asentarse allí deb… + More
Shopping
Mercat St Josep - La Boquería
HISTORIA El mercado de la boquería se ori…
HISTORIA El mercado de la boquería se originó inicialmente fuera de la muralla que rodeaba Barcelona para que los … + More
Viewpoint
La Rambla
Las Ramblas es un paseo que conecta la Plaza Cata…
Las Ramblas es un paseo que conecta la Plaza Cataluña con el puerto antiguo de Barcelona, donde se encuentra la estat… + More
Museum
Recinto Modernista de Sant Pau
El Recinto Modernista del Hospital de la Santa Cr…
El Recinto Modernista del Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau fue diseñado por el arquitecto Lluís Domènech… + More
Other
Vila de Gràcia
HISTORY The Vila de Gràcia, also known ju…
HISTORY The Vila de Gràcia, also known just as Gràcia, is a neigbourhood with its own identity. It has narrow stre… + More
Viewpoint
Plaça Reial
HISTORIA La Plaça Reial -Plaza Real-…
HISTORIA La Plaça Reial -Plaza Real- está situada en el Gótico, justo al lado de Las Ramblas. La plaz… + More
Leisure
Camp Nou
HISTORY The Camp Nou is the stadium of Barc…
HISTORY The Camp Nou is the stadium of Barcelona Football Club. It's one of the biggest stadiums in the world, and… + More
Museum
Museu Picasso
HISTORY The Picasso Museum is located in Born&nb…
HISTORY The Picasso Museum is located in Born neighbourhood, in a medieval mansion, and it was inaugurated in 1963. The mus… + More
Leisure
Font Màgica de Montjuïc
HISTORY The Montjuic Magic Fountain is located i…
HISTORY The Montjuic Magic Fountain is located in the Reina María Cristina Avenue that connects Plaza Espa&ntil… + More
Monument
Catedral de Barcelona
HISTORIA El nombre completo de la Catedral de Ba…
HISTORIA El nombre completo de la Catedral de Barcelona es Catedral de la Santa Cruz y de Santa Eulalia. Saint Eulalia era la pa… + More
Museum
Castell de Montjuïc
El Castillo de Montjuic se encuentra ubicado en l…
El Castillo de Montjuic se encuentra ubicado en la cima de la colina de Montjuic. Comenzó siendo una atalaya a principios … + More
Museum
Palau Güell
HISTORY The Palau Güell -in English 'G&…
HISTORY The Palau Güell -in English 'Güell Palace'- was built between 1886 and 1890 by Antoni Gaudí. It… + More
Leisure
Passeig de Gràcia
HISTORY Inspired by the Champs Elysees of Paris,…
HISTORY Inspired by the Champs Elysees of Paris, Passeig de Gràcia is one of the most important avenues of Barcelona. It … + More
Viewpoint
Turó de la Rovira - Búnkers del Carmel
El Turó de la Rovira, también conoc…
El Turó de la Rovira, también conocido como Búnkers del Carmel, es un mirador que se encuentra a 262 metros … + More
Monument
Basílica de Santa María del Mar
La Basílica de Santa María del Mar …
La Basílica de Santa María del Mar fue construida por los religiosos de la zona del puerto de Barcelona y de la Rib… + More
Monument
Plaça d'Espanya
HISTORY The Plaza España was built during…
HISTORY The Plaza España was built during the International Exposition of 1929, designed by famous architects Josep Puig … + More
Museum
Casa Amatller
La Casa Amatller fue diseñada por Jos…
La Casa Amatller fue diseñada por Josep Puig i Cadafalch para el chocolatero Antoni Amatller. Tiene estilo modernista… + More
Museum
Fundació Joan Miró
HISTORY The Joan Miró Foundation opened t…
HISTORY The Joan Miró Foundation opened to the public in 1975 by initiative of the artist, with the idea that it would be… + More
Green
Passeig Marítim de la Barceloneta
Barceloneta seafront walk is one of the local fav…
Barceloneta seafront walk is one of the local favorites during the weekends to spend the morning or the afternoon walking, cyclin… + More
Train
Telefèric de Montjuïc
Panoramic Cable Car Opening Times: January - …
Panoramic Cable Car Opening Times: January - February: 10 - 18 h March - May: 10 - 19 h June - Septembe… + More
Other
W Barcelona
The Hotel W is a modern icon of Barcelona. It is …
The Hotel W is a modern icon of Barcelona. It is popularly known as the "hotel sail" because of its shape of a sailing … + More
Monument
Monumento a Colón
HISTORY The Cristobal Colón monument is s…
HISTORY The Cristobal Colón monument is sixty metres high and it was built for Barcelona's Universal Exposition of 18… + More
Monument
Plaça del Rei
HISTORIA La Plaça del Rei se encuent…
HISTORIA La Plaça del Rei se encuentra en el barrio gótico de Barcelona, cerca de Via Laietana y está … + More
Viewpoint
Plaça de Catalunya
HISTORIA La plaza de Cataluña fue inaugur…
HISTORIA La plaza de Cataluña fue inaugurada en 1927 por el rey Alfonso XIII. Considerada el centro neurálgic… + More
Monument
Monestir de Pedralbes
HISTORY The Royal Monastery of Santa Marí…
HISTORY The Royal Monastery of Santa María de Pedralbes was inaugurated in 1327 by Queen Elisenda de Montcada. From its b… + More
Food
Mercat de Santa Caterina
HISTORY The Santa Caterina Market is located in …
HISTORY The Santa Caterina Market is located in the Born neighbourhood of Barcelona. It was built in 1845, on the grounds where … + More
Museum
Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya (MNAC)
HISTORY The Catalonya National Museum of Art is …
HISTORY The Catalonya National Museum of Art is located in the Montjuic hill, inside of the National Palace. It opened as a muse… + More
Viewpoint
Anella Olimpica
HISTORY The Olympic Ring of Montjuic is a set of…
HISTORY The Olympic Ring of Montjuic is a set of facilities that were remodeled or built for the 1992 Olympic Games. It'… + More
Other
Poble Sec
Barcelona Neighborhood located on the slope of Mo…
Barcelona Neighborhood located on the slope of Montjuic mountain. Poble Sec is limited by Montjuic mountain, Paral·lel Ave… + More
Museum
Casa Vicens
HISTORY Casa Vicens is a house designed by&…
HISTORY Casa Vicens is a house designed by Antoni Gaudí, located in Gràcia neighbourhood. It's … + More
Monument
Plaça de Sant Felip Neri
HISTORIA La plaza de Sant Felip Neri es una pequ…
HISTORIA La plaza de Sant Felip Neri es una pequeña y escondida plaza del barrio Gótico situada cerca de la Catedr… + More
Museum
Museu d'Art Contemporani de Barcelona (MACBA)
HISTORY The Museum of Contemporary Art of Barcel…
HISTORY The Museum of Contemporary Art of Barcelona is located in the Raval neighbourhood, in front of the Angel's squ… + More
Monument
Plaça de Sant Jaume
HISTORIA La plaza de Sant Jaume es el centro&nbs…
HISTORIA La plaza de Sant Jaume es el centro administrativo de la ciudad, ya que alberga a un lado de la plaza, el Pal… + More
Monument
Basílica de Santa María del Pi
HISTORIA La Basílica de Santa Marí…
HISTORIA La Basílica de Santa María del Pi , documentada desde 987, está situada en el barrio Gótico… + More
Leisure
Palau Dalmases - Espai Barroc
The Palau Dalmases, a medieval palace with b…
The Palau Dalmases, a medieval palace with baroque influences, is located on Carrer Montcada, in the Ribera neighborhoo… + More
Leisure
Passeig del Born
HISTORY The Passeig del Born connects the antiqu…
HISTORY The Passeig del Born connects the antique Born Market and the Santa María del Mar church. Its elongated shape is … + More
Green
Parc de la Ciutadella
HISTORY The Ciutadella park is a public park loc…
HISTORY The Ciutadella park is a public park located in the district of Ciutat Vella. It was inaugurated in 1881 and it was desi… + More
Museum
Casa Lleó i Morera
HISTORY The Lleó i Morera house is a mode…
HISTORY The Lleó i Morera house is a modernist building located in Passeig de Gracia, designed by the famous catalan arch… + More
Museum
Fundació Antoni Tàpies
Antoni Tàpies Art Foundation is a Contempo…
Antoni Tàpies Art Foundation is a Contemporary Art museum dedicated to the famous Catalan Artist (1923 - 2012) The buildi… + More
Museum
Casa Terrades - Casa de les Punxes
La Casa de les Punxes -en castellano Casa de los …
La Casa de les Punxes -en castellano Casa de los Pinchos- fue diseñada por el arquitecto modernista Josep Puig i Cada… + More
Museum
El Born Centre Cultural
HISTORY The Born Cultural Center is located insi…
HISTORY The Born Cultural Center is located inside of the structure where the neighbourhood market used to be. In the center vis… + More
Museum
Casa Museu Gaudí
The Gaudí House Museum is a building locat…
The Gaudí House Museum is a building located in the middle of Park Güell which was the residence of the architect&nbs… + More
Monument
Arc de Triomf
HISTORY The Triumphal Arch was built as the entr…
HISTORY The Triumphal Arch was built as the entrance door of the World's Fair celebrated in Barcelona in 1888. The architect… + More
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