El Carmel Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit

Sagrada Familia
One of the most famous buildings on earth, Gaudí’s basilica is an evolving wonder that draws visitors from far and wide.

La Rambla
Soak up the atmosphere in Barcelona’s thriving heart, packed with tapas bars, flower stalls and lively street performers.

Plaça de Catalunya
This bustling square in the heart of Barcelona is renowned for its festivals, shopping and monuments.

Port de Barcelona
Explore the waterfront in Barcelona with a trip to Port de Barcelona. Discover the great live music and notable monuments in this vibrant area.

Barcelona Cathedral
A striking Gothic cathedral dating back to the 1200s which houses the remains of Barcelona’s patron saint.

Park Güell
Nestled in the north of Barcelona, you'll find this beautiful park designed by Gaudí himself.
Activities

Best of Barcelona: Sagrada Familia, Park Guell, Montjuic & Gothic

Park Guell Skip the Line Guided Tour

Sagrada Familia & Barcelona Small Group Tour with Hotel Pick-up

Barcelona: Sagrada Familia Skip-the-Line Entry Ticket & Tour

Two Countries in One Day: Spain & France
Our pick of the best El Carmel Hotel Deals

Grand Hyatt Barcelona

Barcelona Airport Hotel

INNSiDE by Melia Barcelona Apolo

Nobu Hotel Barcelona

Moxy Barcelona

Lamaro Hotel
Other neighbourhoods around El Carmel

Gràcia
Architecture, cafes and shopping highlight some notable features of Gràcia. Make a stop by Passeig de Gràcia or Gaudi Experiencia while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Joanic Station or Fontana Station to get around town.

La Sagrada Familia
La Sagrada Familia is a destination travellers like for its churches, and you might hop aboard the metro at Sagrada Familia Station or Sant Pau Dos de Maig to explore sights like Sagrada Familia.

Sant Gervasi
Travellers choose Sant Gervasi for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Muntaner Station or Sant Gervasi Station and check out top sights like Francesc Macia Plaza.

Sarrià-Sant Gervasi
Travellers choose Sarrià-Sant Gervasi for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Carretera de les Aigues Station or Vallvidrera Superior Station and check out top sights like Tibidabo Amusement Park.

Eixample
Known for its charming cafes and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Eixample. Check out top attractions like Plaça de Catalunya and Sagrada Familia, and jump on the metro at Diagonal Station or Passeig de Gracia Station to see more of the city.

Dreta de l'Eixample
Known for its charming cafes and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Dreta de l'Eixample. Check out top attractions like Plaça de Catalunya and La Rambla, and jump on the metro at Girona Station or Passeig de Gracia Station to see more of the city.