4 DAYS

Barcelona
City Break

Gothic Quarter – La Rambla – Montjuic Park – Gaudi's Barcelona – Montserrat, Girona & Figueres

Day 1. Barcelona

On Arrival at Barcelona Intl Airport you will be welcomed by our chauffer and then transfer to the hotel. Rest of the day free on your own. You can explore this amazing Mediterranean City with Roman remains, fine medieval quarters and the most beautiful examples of 20th Century Modernism and avant-garde. It is no surprise that emblematic constructions by the Catalan architect Antoni Gaudi and Lluis Domenech i Montaner have been declared World Heritage Sites by UNESCO. Tradition and modernity can be seen in the city's gastronomic culture. This beautiful city is full of what European cities are known for such as outdoor markets, restaurants, shops, museums and churches. Overnight stay in Barcelona.

Day 2. Barcelona

After breakfast at hotel, proceed for half day sightseeing tour of Barcelona, the second largest city of Spain. The original site, which was surrounded by walls in the Roman Period, is called Gothic Quarter. Walking along the narrow streets and small squares and charming corners, you will find civil and religious Gothic constructions and medieval palaces standing around the impressive cathedral. One of the best places to catch the rhythm of the city is La Rambla, one of the main arteries of the historic quarter, which leads to the Mediterranean Sea. On the way, you can see the bird and flower stalls, nice examples of Baroque and Renaissance architecture, the Boqueria Market and the Liceu Opera House. Followed by you will visit the Montjuic Park with spectacular views over the city, the Olympic Ring, the monument to Columbus and the charming old Gothic Quarter. Afternoon free on your own and overnight stay in Barcelona.

Day 3. Barcelona

Breakfast at hotel, this day can be a day at leisure or you can proceed for a day trip. Artistic Barcelona – discovering Gaudi's famous buildings such as Casa Batllo and La Pedrera, the Gaudi's Park Guell (UNESCO World Heritage Site) and the Sagrada Familia (Holy Family) Gaudi's Cathedral. Montserrat: visit the Royal Basilica of Montserrat, which holds the famous 12th century Romanesque carving of the Black Virgin. Girona and Figures – visit the Teatre-Museu of Dali and Girona, a fine monumental city. Overnight stay in Barcelona.

Day 4. Barcelona – End of Tour

Buffet breakfast at the hotel. Private transfer to Barcelona International Airport for your return flight and end of services.

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ACCOMMODATIONS

Barcelona

★★★★★

Hotel Arts Barcelona
W Barcelona
Mandarin Oriental Barcelona

★★★★

Hotel Ohla Barcelona
Barceló Raval
Grand Hotel Central

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Hotel Jazz Barcelona
Catalonia Albéniz
Hotel Balmes

Must try

FOOD

Fideua

A seafood dish that is similar to paella and arròs a banda, but with pasta noodles instead of rice; its main ingredients are pasta noodles, fish, and shellfish; it is usually seasoned with lemon.

La Bomba

A Spanish potato dish usually served as tapas or used in paella; deep-fried, sphere-shaped potato croquettes stuffed with spiced minced meat, topped with spicy bravas sauce or aioli and often paired with a cold drink.

Suquet de Peix

A famous and popular fish stew, made with tender white fish – strong-tasting and firm textured, potatoes and a fragrant garlic-almond-saffron broth; the dish is popular throughout the coastal region of Catalonia.

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