Barcelona - a cosmopolitan city open to the Mediterranean Sea with a vast offering of rich culture, architecture and world class gastronomy.

A jewel of historical European architecture reaching back 200 years. Walking the streets will take you from Roman era 'Barcino' through the Middle Ages Gothic Quarter, past the city's famous cathedrals including Gaudi's masterpiece.

For the adventurous traveller, the coast offers limitless hiking, mountain biking, kayaking or relax on the beach.

Catalanese culinary delights offers a great gastronomy of tapas, fish and seafood. Enjoy 1920's-esque art nouveau dining, or relax overlooking the sea with a delicious paella.

For the night owl travellers, Barcelona is a city of near constant revelry, from flamenco to Rock n Roll - and backed with a world class club scene. 

Highlights

Visit the Sagrada Família and all the modernist architecture, stroll along the Ramblas and the Gothic Quarter, discover the village atmosphere of the Gracia neighborhood, enjoy the beach and do not forget to go to all the cultural events that are in the city every day!

Local tip!: Take the train and go one day to one of the nice villages from “El Maresme” like Sant Pol de Mar or go to the city of Sitges and enjoy the best beaches near Barcelona!