Things to do in Barcelona

Buildings don’t come more iconic than this extraordinary basilica which has become the symbol of Barcelona worldwide.

Take a leisurely promenade along Las Ramblas to experience Barcelona life in all its colourful intensity.

This unusual family home designed by Gaudí is now open to the public as a museum.

A surprise awaits you at every turn in this fantasmagorical park with fabulous views over the city.

This fascinating exploration of Barcelona’s maritime heritage is currently undergoing refurbishment but it’s still worth a quick look.

Immerse yourself in the surreal imagination of Gaudí at this museum and gallery in Barcelona’s fashionable Eixample district.

This beautiful building in the heart of the Gothic Quarter dates back to the 13th century.

Historic buildings have been adapted to house one of the most important collections of works by the influential Spanish painter.

When the locals want to escape the city heat, they head for this lovely park to relax and recharge their batteries.

Take a tour of this modernist gem and then buy a ticket for a performance in Barcelona’s main concert hall.

Make friends with over 4000 animals in this popular zoo in the city’s central park.

Enter a world of Spanish contrasts at this unusual attraction on Montjuïc Hill.

Discover the fascinating underwater world of the local Spanish coastline at this popular hands-on aquarium.

This grand mansion was one of Gaudí’s first major commissions and has now been restored to its original glory.

See the early influences of Gaudí’s iconic style in this private home close to his famous Parc Güell.

Visit one of Europe’s biggest science museums for a fun and educational day out with the whole family.