3-Day Barcelona Itinerary
Three days covering Gaudi, the Gothic Quarter, and a beach afternoon. Skip Montjuic on a short trip — it's a day in itself.
Build this tripAt a glance
- Duration
- 3 days
- Cities
- 1
- Flight legs
- 0
- Budget/day
- $170
Cities
- Barcelona
The plan
Day 1 Gothic Quarter + Born: morning walking Las Ramblas to Barri Gotic, La Seu cathedral, Picasso Museum in the afternoon, dinner in Born. Day 2 Gaudi: Sagrada Familia (9am timed entry, book weeks ahead), Park Guell midday, Casa Batllo and Casa Mila afternoon, dinner in Eixample. Day 3 beach and seafood: morning at Barceloneta beach, paella lunch in Poblenou, afternoon at the Picasso Museum or a leisurely walk back along the port. Tapas crawl evening. BCN flight.
When to go
May-June or September-October; hot July-August.