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Experience the best of both worlds in Barcelona, where you can combine a beach break and city adventure. Soak up the combination of oceanfront vibes, architectural marvels, scenic parks and majestic museums in this urban hub.
With daily flights from London to Barcelona, planning your trip to the charming capital of Catalonia is as simple as a Spanish siesta. Make the most of great savings on our package vacations, when you book flights and hotels, or flights and car hire together.
You’ll easily flow through the city, soaking up the sights, before stopping at a taverna – where sangria flows freely. There are plenty of ways to get around Barcelona: bike along a choice of cycle routes, jump on a bus, hop in a taxi or ride on the metro. You’ll catch a glimpse of Gaudí everywhere you go. If you choose our car hire option, check your hotel has on-site parking available, as parking in the city centre can be tricky. Kick up dust with your own wheels and venture out of central Barcelona to discover medieval towns, seaside villages, blissful beaches and other Spanish treasures.
Dive into cultural escapades on your Barcelona vacations. Whether you want to shop the boutiques of Passeig de Gracia, dine al fresco in a street-side tavern, admire fine art at the Museu Picasso or explore the Barcelona FC Camp Nou Football Stadium.
Take a day trip to PortAventura theme park or pack a picnic to enjoy at the beautiful beaches of Sitges. When you return to Barcelona, make your way to Montjuïc hilltop, Parc Güell or the beach promenade. If you time it right, you can catch a glowing sunset over the city.
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In a city bursting with criss-crossed streets and iconic attractions, the assortment of culture, colourful atmosphere and hearty cuisine will captivate your senses. Our guide to vacations in Barcelona will have you perusing the best spots of Catalonia’s capital.
With its cool fusion of urban hotspots and beachfront hangouts, Barcelona offers a plentiful array of places to stay. Play all day by the sea and along the city’s waterfront. Here, you’ll find La Barceloneta, Villa Olimpic, Port Olimpic and Port Vell – where you can relish the choice of restaurants and bars by the shoreline with calming water views.
The Gothic Quarter represents 21st century Barcelona – where the splendour of the ancient past coexists with a vibrant present. Follow enticing smells and sounds through a maze of narrow streets, lined with bars and boutiques. El Raval is an urban up-and-coming area that boasts some of Barcelona’s most impressive modern architecture. This area appeals to the alternative, artistic crowd, with hip hangouts and a less touristy feel.
The vibrant area of La Eixample is characterised by long straight streets on a grid system with wide tree-lined avenues crossing through. Its block is famous for showcasing buildings by four of Barcelona's most important and distinctive Modernist architects – such as Gaudí’s spectacular art nouveau Casa Batlló.
Choose the area of Sant Pere, La Ribera and El Born and explore one of the city’s oldest markets, Mercat de Santa Caterina. Check out the popular Museu Picasso whilst you’re here and take a look at the medieval Palau de la Musica Catalan. The lively, regenerated neighbourhood is a magnet for the city’s trendsetters, attracting an eclectic mix of people. The restaurants, clubs and cocktail bars are stylish but boast a friendly atmosphere.
Gaze up at Gaudí’s glorious designs, tuck into tapas and immerse yourself in the wonders of Barcelona. With its medley of architecture, history, parks, eateries, bars, nightlife and beach – feel the energy of this city.
Read our guide of top things to do in Barcelona for Barcelona activity ideas.
Choose the ultimate accommodation for your Barcelona vacation, with our carefully selected hotels and resorts within the city centre and just outside, for your perfect trip away.
With such an abundance of charming neighbourhoods, stylish stays and idyllic locations, it can be tricky to narrow down the right hotel for you. That’s why we’ve created a budget planner, to make your vacation planning easier. Check out our budget, mid-range and luxury options to see where your money will take you. From hotels to dining and activities, we’ve got a selection to suit you.
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