24 Hours In Barcelona With Go Places Holidays, Taking You Places!
There’s never a bad time to visit Barcelona, and between a mix of modern and historical architecture, a vibrant and buzzing nightlife and kaleidoscopic cultural scene, there are plenty of things for every traveler to do. For those who only have 24 hours there’s no need to despair; you can easily cram the best of Barcelona into one day. Think breathtaking churches, museums, restaurants and shopping, sightseeing and Dining experiences, it’s almost impossible to narrow down the best things to do and see in Barcelona. The city offers a wide range of budget-friendly and high-end accommodation.
If you want to stay in central or downtown Barcelona, we recommend the HCC St. Mortiz, located close to Passeig de Gracia, the city’s main shopping street and close to La Pedrera, and favorite Gaudi buildings.
0800hrs Home Made Breakfast
If not having breakfast at your hotel we advise you to head towards Sagrada Familia which will be your first stop. There are several cafeteria that are open early. We recommend Cheese & Cake, a small eatery that is run by a couple. The breakfast tastes very homelike. They use fresh ingredients and presentation is amazing and generous.
1000hrs Sagrada Familia
The church was designed by Antoni Gaudí, one of the most famous churches in Spain, an unfinished masterpiece started construction in 1882 and is scheduled to finish in 2026. A Gothic church with an otherworldly appearance – honeycomb spires and towers with colorful Venetian mosaics and stories from the Bible etched into the facade. Inside are stunning stained glass windows, and ornamented cloisters and doors.
1100hrs For Football Fans
The Barcelona football stadium is the 3rd largest football stadium in the World and has a capacity of 110,000 people. Every match practically every seat is taken -such is the passion for football shared by the Catalan people. There is a stadium tour for those who want to see the grounds though haven’t timed the trip right to catch a game.
1300hrs Shopping & Lunch
Plaça de Catalunya – this is a large square considered to be the city center, and where some of the city’s most important streets and avenues meet. The Ramblas is the most famous street in central Barcelona, and this is the perfect location for sight-seeing, shopping, or taking a break for some coffee or tapas.
1500hrs Celebration Of Architecture
As you make your way along Passeig de Gràcia you will come across Gaudi’s amazing architecture. A major avenues in Barcelona and the most expensive shopping streets as well as the location of Casa Batlló, a Gaudi masterpiece covered in “tiny mosaic tiles and mask-shaped balconies and topped with a shimmering roof of lizard-like scales.” Another master piece is the Casa Milá (La Pedrera).
1700 hrs Picasso Museum
The Picasso Museum is a really popular museum in Barcelona, and for a good reason. Picasso had a love affair with Barcelona until his death in 1973, so naturally this museum houses the largest collection of Pablo Picasso in the world (4,000+ works).
1900hrs La Rambla
La Rambla is Barcelona’s most popular outdoor shopping destination it’s a tree-lined, pedestrianised boulevard that has many restaurants, cafes, bars, green spaces and shops. It’s undoubtedly the best place to soak up Barcelona’s atmosphere, and if you want to enjoy a little souvenir shopping, have a small bite and sip on a Sangria or simply watch the world go by.
2100 Hrs Musical Fountain
Barcelona’s biggest ornamental fountain, which was built in 1929 for the International Exhibition, offers a spectacular display of music, water acrobatics and lights which generate over 50 kinds of shades and hues. The Montjuïc Magic Fountain has become one of Barcelona’s most popular attractions and is where the “Piromusical” is held, a true balletic spectacle of water and light.
2230hrs Wine & Dine
Having a good dinner is the best way to start off a night out the Cal Pep in central Barcelona that serves the best fresh seafood and Tapas 24 is a busy but pleasant restaurant serving tasty small plates with good service. For a special meal with an incredible view, try Torre D’Alta Mar, which gives 360 degree views of the surrounds.
24hrs Soak Up Some Nightlife
Barcelona has a buzzing nightlife with numerous entertainment. If you’re looking for lively bars and clubs, Las Ramblas and the Gothic Quarter are the most popular places for tourists to head out for drinks and dinner. And if you really have to get your pub fix, there’re some British and Irish pubs as well. One club that is recommended is Razzmatazz.
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