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Barcelona City Breaks

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BEAUTIFUL BARCELONA AWAITS!

Barcelona is the city that has it all – stunning architecture, vibrant city streets, and a nightlife for every taste. You’ll even find a handful of beautiful beaches, just a short walk from the heart of the action. 

Take in the city’s iconic sights, including masterpieces by Gaudi and the centuries-old alleyways of the Gothic Quarter. Pay a visit to Camp Nou, home to Barcelona FC, and stroll down La Rambla, one of the world’s most famous avenues – there’s no chance of boredom in this endlessly exciting city. 

Take a look at our money-saving flight & hotel offers below – you’ll be exploring the best of Barcelona in no time! 

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Euro € Currency Euro €
Spanish Language Spanish
GMT+01:00 Time Zone GMT+01:00
2 hours Avg. Flight Time 2 hours
April-October Peak Travel April-October
£3.50 Price of a pint £3.50

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Cava with tapas

Food and drink in Barcelona

For a local dish full of flavour, be sure to try fideuà on your Barcelona city break. Similar to paella but with pasta instead of rice, expect to find piles of fresh prawns, clams and cuttlefish cooked in fish stock – perfect with a chilled cava.

 

La bomba is another Catalan classic, found on every tapas menu in the city. Bite-sized balls of meat and mashed potato are...more

Sagrada Familia Barcelona

Top sights in Barcelona

One of Barcelona’s top attractions is La Sagrada Familiar and should not be missed on any tour of the city. This Gaudi-designed masterpiece features a sunning façade and an interior full of stained glass and towering columns – prepare to be amazed.

 

Park Guell is another must-see on your city break. Barcelona’s biggest park was originally designed as living space for the...more

Barceloneta Beach Barcelona

Best beaches in Barcelona

There are a handful of beautiful beaches within a few kms of Barcelona’s main tourist attractions. A firm favourite is Barceloneta, where everything is set up for a day of sea and sand, including sun loungers, bathrooms, changing huts, and even bicycle rental.

  

If you prefer tings a little quieter, make a beeline for Bogatell Beach, nearby. This 600m-long stretch of...more

Bar sign in Spanish street

Nightlife in Barcelona

You’ll find some of the city’s best bars dotted around the Gothic Quarter, a centuries-old maze of narrow streets and stone houses. Whether you feel like catching a flamenco show, chilling out in a jazz bar, or listening to live music in an Irish pub, it’s all here.

 

Centrally located, Barcelona’s El born district comes with a fashionable nightlife – think craft beer bars...more