Barcelona Things to Do

 290 Reviews   Las Ramblas is a lovely tree lined pedestrian walkway that extends 1.2k's from the Placa de Catalunya down to the Christopher Columbus statue at the port. There's plenty to see along the way -... 

 549 Reviews  One of the most attractive design elements that I saw on the interior was this spiral staircase, it just seemed to flow upwards, defying the effect of gravity. The second photo shows a design element... 

 248 Reviews  Casa Mila across the road from Casa Batllo is not as colourful as Casa Batllo but it has an interesting history. A rich businessman liked the Casa Batllo so much that he hired Gaudi to construct a... 

 64 Reviews  Wow, I enjoyed every part of this whole trip! From getting the funicular up to Tibidabo, to getting it back down again! Mount Tibidabo is the mountain that overlooks Barcelona. Firstly, it was my... 

 85 Reviews  Montjuic, the mountain of the Jews, sorry to say that we did not find any Jews there even though we searched.....^O^ But what we did find was a cable car to take us to Barceloneta and a coffee shop... 

 196 Reviews  It is the main avenue for shoppers, strollers, and site site seeing people. The avenue stretches form the Port Vell harbor starting at Columbus monument all the way for about 2 miles to the west... 

 66 Reviews  Even if you’re just a little bit interested in soccer than you should take the trip to the Nou Camp stadium and visit the museum of the FC Barcelona! You see a lot of their cups and medals and photos... 

 99 Reviews  One of the things you might not much associate with Barcelona is the beaches and sea. At list I do, but it does have nice sand beaches where you can relax by the beach or swim in the sea during the... 

 148 Reviews  The inside of the Cathedral features many wonderful stained glass, arched ceilings, carvings, paintings, sculptures.A basillica was on site as early as the 4th century. The 13th Century Capella Santa... 

 107 Reviews  This is the anchor of the harbor area, and can be seen for a long way off. It is the location where Columbus returned to Spain from his trip to America. It was constructed in 1888. The monument is 197... 

 71 Reviews  Intermixed with hundreds of people, the sculptures and fountains in the Placa are still worth a visit. There are benches to enjoy the people watching, but don't expect to get a shot without lots of... 

 142 Reviews  When Gaudí graduated in 1878 from Barcelona’s School of Architecture, the director announced: “Gentlemen, we are here today in the presence of either a genius or a madman.” Well I think Gaudi was a... 

 33 Reviews  Hubby and I decided to get off the red tourist bus at Teleferic de Montjuic and catch the cable car up to the top of the mountain to the castle. The views over Barcelona were fantastic as you can see... 

 60 Reviews  This is a main hub for transportation and changes between subways, rail and buses. The Sunday we were coming through here was so crowded, you could hardly see ten feet ahead of you> it seemed to be... 

 105 Reviews  We stayed on the Turistic Bus until reaching this drop-off point. As I like gardens, we decided to check out this park which also contains the Zoo, museums, the Parliament of Catalonia, sculptures,... 

 38 Reviews   Olympic Village was constructed for 1992 Olympic Games. The “village” use in a name is quite modest, as the main buildings here are skyscrapers, the tallest in Spain, 44 floors. Nowadays one... 

 60 Reviews  This is a very nice display of the fountains that anchor the Olympic complex by Pl Espana. It is a series of fountains stretching about two long blocks and ending at a huge fountain complex at the... 

 60 Reviews   Royal square (or Plaza Real) is located a short way from famous Rambla street. The square was projected in the middle of 19th century, mostly in Classical style. Some parts of it, like lamps and... 

 38 Reviews  I usually enjoy having a wander around zoos. There are a number of interesting animals, new things to learn, information about conservation etc, but the Barcelona Zoo seemed to disappoint. If you just... 

 72 Reviews  The harbor of the city is vibrant, and draws a lot of people to see the sites and the water.There is a nice area for boats to dock, and well as cruise ships. They also have the World Trade Center at... 

 83 Reviews  A pleasant place for a walk in the afternoon or evening. Take the red metro line and get off at the Arc de Triomf station. We returned by walking through the Riberia district and back to Jaume I... 

 33 Reviews  Santa Maria del Mar, located in the Barri Gotic area of Barcelona (this particular section of the Barri Gotic is also called Ribera or even El-Born, depending on your map) at the end of the... 

 21 Reviews  I've got (or will have shortly) most of the information and pictures of this fabulous museum of art in my Figueres pages. I usually hate art museums, but this one was special. Dali had a unique style...