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The 5 days Barcelona Lifestyle Guide

Helene Updated by Helene 1140 days ago Helene

31 reviews

Budget: $ - $$ - $$$ - $$$$

lifestyle foodie highlights best views best photo spots brunch rooftops best shops

Perfect guide for:

Lifestyle Bloggers

Foodies

Girls group

Travelers with FOMO

Trendy couples

Instagramers

This is a lifestyle guide, so, if you are one of those who don't want to miss a "picture worthy spot", this guide is for you! Make sure to visit … (More) This is a lifestyle guide, so, if you are one of those who don't want to miss a "picture worthy spot", this guide is for you! Make sure to visit all the must see places, eat in the must eat places and drink surrounded by the best crowd. Barcelona is a beautiful city and it's even more beautiful seen from its rooftops! Here you will find some of the best options. (Less)

Perfect guide for:

Lifestyle Bloggers

Foodies

Girls group

Travelers with FOMO

Trendy couples

Instagramers

Daily Experiences

Day 1 Discovering Eixample and Gaudi

Discovering Eixample and Gaudi

Discover one of the most beautiful streets in Barcelona, and of course, the shopping area: Passeig de Gracia. Today you will be able to visit almost all of Gaudi's work … (More) Discover one of the most beautiful streets in Barcelona, and of course, the shopping area: Passeig de Gracia. Today you will be able to visit almost all of Gaudi's work as well as some of the best eating spots in the city centre. (Less)

Day 2 A day in Born and Gothic Areas

A day in Born and Gothic Areas

Get ready to discover some of the most beautiful places in Barcelona's most iconic neighborhoods; El Borne and Gothic. Today you will enjoy some of the most rare restaurants and … (More) Get ready to discover some of the most beautiful places in Barcelona's most iconic neighborhoods; El Borne and Gothic. Today you will enjoy some of the most rare restaurants and take some of the best pictures! (Less)

Day 3 From the sea to the Montjuic Mountain

From the sea to the Montjuic Mountain

Today will be all about the views! From the top of Montjuic mountain to the heart of Barceloneta neighborhood. Enjoy the sea view and Barcelona's best looking spots!

Day 4 Barcelona from above

Barcelona from above

Today you will discover Barcelona's upper area. Make sure you take a good look at all the beautiful building facades along Diagonal Avenue and to stop for drink breaks along … (More) Today you will discover Barcelona's upper area. Make sure you take a good look at all the beautiful building facades along Diagonal Avenue and to stop for drink breaks along the way. (Less)

Day 5 Welcome to Gracia!

Welcome to Gracia!

Today will be a mixture of visits and flavours. From the Camp Nou to the latest fashion week scenery (Recinte Modernista Sant Pau). Spending the afternoon at the most heart … (More) Today will be a mixture of visits and flavours. From the Camp Nou to the latest fashion week scenery (Recinte Modernista Sant Pau). Spending the afternoon at the most heart warming area in the city, Gràcia. (Less)

What's included in the guide

Daily routes

Information & tips about places

How to move around

What you need to know

What you should try to eat

Events you should go to

What you should book or do before coming


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About the author

Helene
Helene
31 reviews

French Girl working in finance. 10 years exploring Barcelona already: Best brunch, hip cocktails, rooftops, local designers... Lifestyle ;)

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Karen Karen

So cool!! Loved all the recommended places!! Spend my day making pictures everywhere lol


Justine Justine

I found this guide the day before traveling with me friends. So glad I did! It was exactly what we needed, the top highlights combined with amazing restaurants, the coolest … (More) I found this guide the day before traveling with me friends. So glad I did! It was exactly what we needed, the top highlights combined with amazing restaurants, the coolest cocktails bars, sunset views... 5 stars for Helene!! (Less)


Amy Amy

Good suggestions for our group of girls (30s). I suppose you can find these places online but I saved a lot of time. The organization of the days was great … (More) Good suggestions for our group of girls (30s). I suppose you can find these places online but I saved a lot of time. The organization of the days was great as each day was around one or 2 areas max (Less)


Karina Karina

Loved Barcelona!! Great tips!! I couldn't stop posting stories ;)


Teresa Teresa

Very good guide, I strongly recommend it


Sandra Sandra

Very useful


Rebecca Rebecca

Such beautiful spots! The most perfect locations in the city.


Paula A. Paula A.

I loved every second in this city, it was so sad to leave!


Gracie Gracie

This guide was just what my friends and I were looking for: beautiful spots, good food and cockatil locations.


Kirsten Kirsten

If I lived in this city I would definitely have own instagram of amazing places to see here. It was awesome!!!


Jillian F. Jillian F.

Helene suggested many spots to have breakfast, but we repeated Brunch n cake twice, it was soooooo good and they have beautiful presentation of food!


Sarah Sarah

How can there be so many incredible places in one city?? Barcelona, I fell in love with you.


Victoire P. Victoire P.

Really good itineraries, we couldn't do it all though


Anna Anna

Good plans


Lakelynn Lakelynn

My friends put me in charge of organizing the trip and I didn't have much time, so I tried this before searching the web... It's so worth it! Good itineraries … (More) My friends put me in charge of organizing the trip and I didn't have much time, so I tried this before searching the web... It's so worth it! Good itineraries and it includes shops, bars, restaurant, even rooftops!! I wouldn't have done this better. (Less)


Jenny A. Jenny A.

We were lucky enough to spend five days in this beautiful city and with Helene's itinerary we definitely seized every moment we had!


Vanessa Vanessa

I didn't know what to expect but it turned out to be a great guide.


Ben S. Ben S.

My boyfriend and I loved the itineraries suggested by Helene! And our Instagrams too ;)


Ottavia N. Ottavia N.

Looking for picture perfect spots while getting to know the city? This is your guide!


Sil P. Sil P.

Probably one of the most beautiful cities I've ever been too. Thanks Helene for such a wonderful itinerary, showing us the best of it!


Nadia Nadia

Good plans, thanks Helene


Kayla I. Kayla I.

This itineraries were really helpful, it guided us through the most important parts of the city.


Harlee D. Harlee D.

Top spots, top restaurants, top rooftops, top views. This city is amazing!


Laurie P. Laurie P.

We were worried because we only had three days and we didn't know what to see. Choosing this itinerary and checking what it consisted of helped us make our minds … (More) We were worried because we only had three days and we didn't know what to see. Choosing this itinerary and checking what it consisted of helped us make our minds and enjoy our trip! (Less)


Samantha M. Samantha M.

Amazing spots! I knew Barcelona was a nice city but this was definitely top notch!


Ari Ari

This itineraries definitely surprised us, money well spent.


Valerie Valerie

Good suggestions


Meghan Meghan

Because of this itinerary I took more pictures in 4 days that I did in my whole life hhaha. Loved every minute of it!


Serena Serena

The combination of small cute boutiques, cozy cafes and restaurants, amazing views on rooftops and the incredible architecture was perfect. We had lots of fun with this guide! (More) The combination of small cute boutiques, cozy cafes and restaurants, amazing views on rooftops and the incredible architecture was perfect. We had lots of fun with this guide! (Less)


Ellena Ellena

Great plans.


Carlie Carlie

A last minute trip calls for a last minute guide. Found this, got it and hey, I don't I could've planned anything better even if I had lots of time … (More) A last minute trip calls for a last minute guide. Found this, got it and hey, I don't I could've planned anything better even if I had lots of time to do it. (Less)


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