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Welcome to the ultimate guide for unlocking the full magic of Barcelona, one of Europe's most captivating cities. Barcelona truly has it all: art, a rich history, culture, mouthwatering cuisine, inviting beaches, and architectural wonders. It's no wonder that Barcelona consistently ranks as one of the world's top tourist destinations. I've had the pleasure of visiting this vibrant city over ten times, drawn not only by my many friends who call Barcelona home but also by the unique energy that surrounds it. My first solo trip to Barcelona at the age of 19 left me instantly enamored with its charm, and now, at 31, the city continues to dazzle me in countless ways. Let me be your guide to ensuring that your Barcelona adventure is nothing short of extraordinary, with my personal recommendations and insights." ✨🇪🇸 This itinerary includes: - Essential tips to know before traveling. - Four full days in Barcelona, featuring renowned landmarks alongside hidden gems, with an optional day trip to either the beach or the mountains. - Within each neighborhood, you'll discover my curated recommendations for restaurants, bars, cafes, and brunch spots. - I've also meticulously selected accommodations that prioritize affordability, prime locations, and high-quality amenities. - Some exciting plans to enjoy in Barcelona beyond sightseeing

Famous for art and architecture, Barcelona is popular for good reason! You can often find cheap flights here from other spots in Europe, so it’s always worth adding on to your next trip! This guide gives you tons of suggestions to the Catalonian capital of Spain - enough to keep you busy and fed for 5 days. If you have fewer days, I’ve prioritized the best parts. On this guide, you’ll get: - the major sights with notes on what you’re seeing and if they need advanced booking - an interactive map to help navigate you to each spot - instructions on how to get around the city, as well as to/from the airport - 3 shops for handcrafted espadrilles or leather boots - 9 restaurants at varying price points, 6 cafe & bars, and 2 accommodation suggestions

Discover the best of Barcelona! My guide includes the best places to stay, where to find the best coffee + tapas, what to do & see and so much more!