Guidebook for Barcelona
Sightseeing
One of THE destinations in Barcelona to visit. Right on our doorstep!
2138 locals recommend
Park Güell
One of THE destinations in Barcelona to visit. Right on our doorstep!
Jardí Botànic
Botanic gardens, great place to visit
Great views of the city. Ask us for directions to get there
160 locals recommend
Tibidabo Amusement Park
3 Plaça del TibidaboGreat views of the city. Ask us for directions to get there
La Sagrada Cerveseria
16 Plaça Sagrada FamíliaA must see
Casa Batlló
43 Pg. de GràciaMore Gaudi brilliance
Av Tibidabo tram / mountain trolley. Old fashioned style tram to take you to the Tibidabo funincular
7 locals recommend
Av. Tibidabo station
Av Tibidabo tram / mountain trolley. Old fashioned style tram to take you to the Tibidabo funincular
La Rambla
75 La RamblaNo visit to Barcelona is complete without a stroll down La Rambla
La Boqueria Market
91 La RamblaSightseeing / Groceries / Tapas! This famous is a must-see
Barcelona's Arc de Triomf
Passeig de Lluís CompanysArc de Triomf
Everything Else
Amazing scenery, only a stones throw from the bustle of Barcelona
187 locals recommend
Serra de Collserola Natural Park
92 Ctra. de l'EsglésiaAmazing scenery, only a stones throw from the bustle of Barcelona
Jump on the train to Ocata beach. A bit less hectic and much cleaner than Barcelona beaches
6 locals recommend
Bar Ocata
11 Carrer de Tomàs VivesJump on the train to Ocata beach. A bit less hectic and much cleaner than Barcelona beaches
Why not take a night or day trip to the beatiful Cadaques. the home of Salvador Dali. a hidden gem on the Costa Brava
504 locals recommend
Cadaqués
Why not take a night or day trip to the beatiful Cadaques. the home of Salvador Dali. a hidden gem on the Costa Brava
Razzmatazz
122 C/ dels AlmogàversAlternative clubbing scene
trendy, more mainstream club. strict dresscode
360 locals recommend
Opium Barcelona Restaurant and Club
34 Passeig Marítim de la Barcelonetatrendy, more mainstream club. strict dresscode
Ciutadella Park
21 Passeig de PicassoGreat park to relax, right in the city centre
Fira de Barcelona, Gran Via. Home of Sonar festival, Mobile World Congress and BCN Bridal Week + more
Hotel Fira Congress Barcelona
9 Carrer de José Agustín GoytisoloFira de Barcelona, Gran Via. Home of Sonar festival, Mobile World Congress and BCN Bridal Week + more
SITGES
Picturesque mediterranean town, only 30 mins by train
Montserrat
Historic monastery on a beautiful mountain setting
Parc del forum, home of Primavera Sound festival and la Merce celebrations + more
37 locals recommend
Diagonal - Pl Llevant station
Parc del forum, home of Primavera Sound festival and la Merce celebrations + more
Sants Estació
Main train terminal of Barcelona
RCDE Stadium
100 Av. del Baix LlobregatThere are two professional clubs in Barcelona you know!
Drinks & Nightlife
The trendy neighborhood of Gracia. Full of interesting places to eat, drink or take a relaxing stroll.
377 locals recommend
Gràcia
The trendy neighborhood of Gracia. Full of interesting places to eat, drink or take a relaxing stroll.
Be sure to try their famous patatas bravas! beware, the waiters are pretty grumpy but I guess that's part of the charm
80 locals recommend
restaurante EL CALIU DE ESPLUGUES
21 Carrer de Santa RosaBe sure to try their famous patatas bravas! beware, the waiters are pretty grumpy but I guess that's part of the charm
Some of the best Tapas in town by Ferran Adria. There is usually a long waiting list so maybe best to contact them before you arrive.
264 locals recommend
Tickets
164 Av. del Paral·lelSome of the best Tapas in town by Ferran Adria. There is usually a long waiting list so maybe best to contact them before you arrive.
Ciudad Condal
18 Rambla de CatalunyaGreat tapas
El Rincòn
28 Carrer del CarmeNice local cafe bar serving decent tapas, or breakfasts in the morning.
La Cova Fumada
56 Carrer del BaluardTraditional tapas bar in the old neighbourhood of Barceloneta!
Great little tapas bar, featured in this video on the Guardian website: http://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/video/2014/may/09/sam-sam-clark-trip-barcelona-moro-morito-cookbook?commentpage=1
275 locals recommend
Quimet & Quimet
25 Carrer del Poeta CabanyesGreat little tapas bar, featured in this video on the Guardian website: http://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/video/2014/may/09/sam-sam-clark-trip-barcelona-moro-morito-cookbook?commentpage=1
Tapas bar recommended on the Guardian website: http://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/video/2014/may/09/sam-sam-clark-trip-barcelona-moro-morito-cookbook?commentpage=1
129 locals recommend
La Pepita
343 Carrer de CorsegaTapas bar recommended on the Guardian website: http://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/video/2014/may/09/sam-sam-clark-trip-barcelona-moro-morito-cookbook?commentpage=1
Food Scene
Taverna El Glop
24 Carrer de Sant LluísAuthentic Catalan food at a great price
Can Borrell
authentic Catalan food in a beuatiful country setting
La Bella Napoli
12-14 Carrer de MargaritGreat Italian restaurant
Can Punyetes
8 Carrer de Francisco GinerTraditional Catalan food
Paco Meralgo
171 Carrer de MuntanerGreat tapa, be sure to book in advance
Timeline Bar
3 Carrer de la ProvidènciaThey do a great brunch here
Milk Bar & Bistro
21 Carrer d'en GignàsThe best breakfast in BCN
La Esquinica
296 Passeig de Fabra i PuigGreat tapas in a authentic neighbourhood and setting.
NAP Antic
30 Av. de Francesc CambóSome of the best Pizzas in Barcelona.
selection of great food to eat in or takeaway. The hamburgers are great.
76 locals recommend
Pim Pam Burger
4 Carrer del Sabateretselection of great food to eat in or takeaway. The hamburgers are great.
Shopping
Diagonal Mar i el Front Marítim del Poblenou
Big shopping mall
L'illa Diagonal
557 Avinguda DiagonalShopping mall
Arts & Culture
Gran Teatre del Liceu
51-59 La RamblaFamous theatre of Liceu
Palau Sant Jordi station
Lot's of events and concerts here