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.
Port de Barcelona
Explore the waterfront in Barcelona with a trip to Port de Barcelona. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and shops in this vibrant area.
Plaça de Catalunya
This bustling square in the heart of Barcelona is renowned for its festivals, shopping and monuments.
Barceloneta Beach
Experience the beautiful blue waters of the Mediterranean Sea, sip on sangria in a beachside bar and take part in the city’s nightlife at the Barcelona’s renowned beach.
Park Güell
Nestled in the north of Barcelona, you'll find this beautiful park designed by Gaudí himself.
Activities
Barcelona: Park Güell Skip-the-Line Ticket and Guided Tour
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Other neighbourhoods around El Carmel
Gràcia
Architecture, cafes and shopping highlight some notable features of Gràcia. Make a stop by Park Güell or Passeig de Gràcia while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Joanic Station or Fontana Station to get around town.
Horta-Guinardo
Horta-Guinardo is a destination travellers like for its cafes, and you might hop aboard the metro at Montbau Station or El Carmel Station to explore sights like Turo de la Rovira.
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.
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 Fabra Observatory.
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.