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So what are the top things to do in Barcelona?
Things to see & do in Barcelona
Barcelona Attractions, Tours and Sightseeing...
There are so many things to do in Barcelona and as well as all the popular
attractions and
sightseeing, this lovely city is overflowing with history and
culture,
shops,
restaurants, clubs and bars.
At night you can wine and dine the night away in one of the exciting districts of this magical city.
If you're on a city break and don't have much time, take one of the popular bus tours which are a great introduction to this beautiful city.
Top Things To Do In Barcelona
The city of Barcelona has 5 km of beaches and they are surrounded by cafes, bars, restaurants and everything you would expect from this lovely city.
You can have the best of both worlds and enjoy the city of Barcelona whilst staying at a beach-side hotel.
Take the cable car to Montjuīc which is one of Barcelona's largest parks and where the 1992 Olympic Games were held.
One of the best things to do in Barcelona is to visit the Font Māgica (magic fountain) which is just below the Palau Nacional on Montjuic.
The lovely Parc de la Ciutadella occupies an area which was once known as La
Ribera.
In 1888 the area was home to Barcelona's Universal Exhibition and it's now the local
city park.
At the end of the park is Barcelona Zoo which has an entrance inside leading to Vila Olimpica and Barceloneta.
Parc Guell was created by Barcelona's amazing modernist architect Antoni Gaudi!
The park is famous for the iconic double staircase which takes you past the much loved lizard to a room designed by Gaudi to be the central market place.
Stroll along the exciting waterfront to Barceloneta from the bottom of La Rambla and enjoy a meal at one of the many lovely restaurants at Port Vell.
Take a trip on one of the Golondrinas around the harbor or visit Rambla de Mar and the exciting Maremagnum complex on the Moll de Espanya.
Barcelona food is one of the best in Europe and an important part of Barcelona culture.
There are many mouth-watering restaurants all over town where you can discover the delights of Catalan cuisine.
La Boqueria market is one of the best in Europe and as well as supplying all the restaurants and hotels with the freshest of food. It's one of the top attractions so well worth a visit.
Take a Barcelona helicopter ride and experience this lovely city from on high!
There are many places in Catalunya that are especially beautiful when seen from the air. You can enjoy amazing views of Barcelona, Montserrat, the Costa Brava and Montseny.
If you're a football fan then you're sure to want to see fc Barcelona play at Camp Nou (largest stadium in Europe).
If you can't get tickets, take a tour of the famous stadium and visit the museum.
There are 5 kilometres of shops from the Diagonal to the harbor via the Passeig de Gracia, the old city and La Rambla Barcelona.
The Eixample district is one of the most up-market areas for
shopping and there's also a special shopping bus to help you reach all these wonderful shops without getting tired.
There are so many things to do in Barcelona, for example there are bus tours of the city and a short journey from the city are seaside resorts such as Sitges to visit. This is a very famous wine region of Spain and famous for its cava and cava celebrations.
About an hour's drive inland is the stunning monastery at Montserrat and there are many beautiful beaches to visit outside Barcelona on the popular Costa Brava.
Enjoy sailing along the city's coastline on a sailing boat, or go sightseeing on a scooter!
If you want something more exciting then take a ride on a hot air balloon over the lovely city of Barcelona.
You can also take a ferry to one of the nearby Balearic Islands of Majorca, Menorca and Ibiza.
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