El Born & the Masters & gaudí on Passeig de Gràcia
“6 nights in Barcelona, Spain — Land in Barcelona, settle into the Old Town base, and ease in with an evening wander through the medieval core.”
6 nights in Barcelona, Spain, mapped out day by day through Barcelona and Montserrat — a place to sleep and something worth doing on every one of the 6 days.
Good to know
- Best season
- 12-18 May
- Pace
- Busy, back-to-back plans
- Where you sleep
- Machiya townhouse, Old Town
- Getting around
- Trains, transit, and walking
- Length
- 6 days
- Budget
- €857
The trip, day by day
- 1
Arrival & Gothic Quarter
Arrive at Barcelona El Prat and transfer to the Old Town townhouseCheck in and drop bagsExplore Barri Gòtic — cathedral square, Plaça del Rei, and hidden back alleysTapas dinner in the Gothic Quarter - 2
El Born & the Masters
Morning guided tour of Palau de la Música Catalana (timed entry)Coffee break in El BornExplore El Born — Passeig del Born and Santa Maria del MarAfternoon visit to Museu Picasso de BarcelonaEvening drinks on a Born terrace - 3
Gaudí on Passeig de Gràcia
Morning timed-entry tour of Casa BatllóStroll Passeig de Gràcia and admire the Illa de la Discòrdia facadesLunch in the EixampleAfternoon timed-entry visit to La Sagrada Família, including a towerSunset views from the basilica surroundings - 4
Park Güell & Gràcia
Early timed-entry to Park Güell — Monumental Zone, mosaic terrace, and viewpointsWalk down through the Gràcia districtLunch on a Gràcia plazaRelaxed afternoon browsing local shops and cafésOptional Bunkers del Carmel sunset viewpoint - 5
Montserrat Day Trip
Morning train from Plaça Espanya toward MontserratRide the cremallera rack railway (or cable car) up the mountainVisit the Montserrat monastery and the Black MadonnaHear the Escolania boys' choir (schedule permitting)Short mountain hike to a mirador for panoramic viewsReturn train to Barcelona in the evening - 6
Waterfront & Departure
Morning stroll along Barceloneta and the marinaLast-minute souvenir shopping in the Old TownFinal Catalan lunchTransfer to Barcelona El Prat for the Lufthansa flight home
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Arrival & Gothic Quarter
Land in Barcelona, settle into the Old Town base, and ease in with an evening wander through the medieval core. Arrive at Barcelona El Prat and transfer to the Old Town townhouse and Check in and drop bags.
- Flights
- €299
- Stay
- €558
- Per night
- €143
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El Born & the Masters
A cultural day through the El Born district, pairing modernista music with medieval art. Morning guided tour of Palau de la Música Catalana (timed entry) and Coffee break in El Born.
Gaudí on Passeig de Gràcia
Dive into Gaudí's modernisme, from a jewel-box townhouse to the city's iconic basilica. Morning timed-entry tour of Casa Batlló and Stroll Passeig de Gràcia and admire the Illa de la Discòrdia facades.
Park Güell & Gràcia
Gaudí's whimsical hillside park followed by the village-like Gràcia neighbourhood. Early timed-entry to Park Güell — Monumental Zone, mosaic terrace, and viewpoints and Walk down through the Gràcia district.
Montserrat Day Trip
A full-day mountain escape to the serrated peaks and monastery of Montserrat. Morning train from Plaça Espanya toward Montserrat and Ride the cremallera rack railway (or cable car) up the mountain.
Waterfront & Departure
A relaxed final morning by the sea before flying home. Morning stroll along Barceloneta and the marina and Last-minute souvenir shopping in the Old Town.
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