What to do in Catalonia

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Activities

window and patio detail at detail at Casa Batlló Building in Barcelona, Spain

Skip-the-Line Casa Batlló Tickets with SmartGuide

AU$61
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Skip-the-Line Casa Batlló Tickets with SmartGuide
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Hola Barcelona : Barcelona Unlimited Transport Card

AU$30
per traveller
84% of travellers recommend
Hola Barcelona : Barcelona Unlimited Transport Card
Fast Track: Sagrada Família Guided Tour with Tower Access

Fast Track: Sagrada Família Guided Tour with Tower Access

AU$118
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Fast Track: Sagrada Família Guided Tour with Tower Access
cable cars riding far above ground in Barcelona

Montjuïc Cable Car Tickets

AU$31
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Montjuïc Cable Car Tickets
Montserrat Tour with Cog-Wheel Train & Black Madonna Priority Access

Montserrat Tour with Cog-Wheel Train & Black Madonna Priority Access

AU$82
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Montserrat Tour with Cog-Wheel Train & Black Madonna Priority Access
Bengal Tiger at Barcelona Zoo

Barcelona Zoo Tickets

AU$41
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Barcelona Zoo Tickets
From Roses: Cruise on Costa Brava to Cadaqués

From Roses: Cruise on Costa Brava to Cadaqués

AU$41
per adult
From Roses: Cruise on Costa Brava to Cadaqués
Visit Cadaqués

From Roses: Visit Cadaqués (New Free Audio Guide)

AU$49
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Roses: Visit Cadaqués (New Free Audio Guide)
Skip-the-Line Park Güell Tickets and Guided Tour

Park Güell: Guided Tour with Optional Gaudí Experience Entry

AU$54
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
Park Güell: Guided Tour with Optional Gaudí Experience Entry
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Barcelona in 1 Day: Sagrada Familia, Park Guell,Old Town & Pickup

Barcelona in 1 Day: Sagrada Familia, Park Guell,Old Town & Pickup

Activity duration is 8 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 3508 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$162 per adult
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Sagrada Familia & Gaudi Tour Private or Small Group with Tickets

Sagrada Familia & Gaudi Tour Private or Small Group with Tickets

Activity duration is 4 hours and 30 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 856 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$148 per adult
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Montserrat Tour with Cog-Wheel Train & Black Madonna Priority Access

Montserrat Tour with Cog-Wheel Train & Black Madonna Priority Access

Activity duration is 5 hours and 30 minutes
8.6 out of 10 with 801 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$96 per adult
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Small-Group Full-Day Trip to the Costa Brava

Small-Group Full-Day Trip to the Costa Brava

Activity duration is 10 hours and 30 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 154 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$188 per traveller
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Barcelona 3-hour Bike or E-Bike Tour: Highlights and Hidden Gems

Barcelona 3-hour Bike or E-Bike Tour: Highlights and Hidden Gems

Activity duration is 3 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 740 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$51 per adult
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What to do in Catalonia

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The Sagrada Familia with a construction crane in the foreground.

Sagrada Familia

9.4/10 (32,723 reviews)
Buildings don’t come more iconic than this extraordinary basilica which has become the symbol of Barcelona worldwide.
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Downtown Barcelona

Known for its fascinating museums, stunning cathedral and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Barcelona. Top attractions like La Rambla and Plaça de Catalunya are major draws. Catch the metro at Liceu Station or Jaume I Station to see more of the city.

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Gothic Quarter

Known for its stunning cathedral and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Gothic Quarter. Check out top attractions like La Rambla and Port de Barcelona, and jump on the metro at Jaume I Station or Liceu Station to see more of the city.

An arched brick ceiling with wooden chairs and a stage.

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.

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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.

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El Raval

Known for its fantastic nightlife and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in El Raval. Check out top attractions like La Rambla and Port de Barcelona, and jump on the metro at Parc de Montjuic Station or Paral-lel Station to see more of the city.

 

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Day trip destinations from Catalonia

A cityscape at dusk with a roundabout, historic buildings, and a central fountain.

Barcelona

A row of colorful buildings along a river, with a prominent church tower in the background.

Girona

A coastal town with a prominent rocky island, a beach, and a historic castle.

Tossa de Mar

A bustling urban street lined with colorful buildings, cyclists, and pedestrians.

Granollers

A coastal town with colorful buildings, a sandy beach, and rocky outcrops.

Mataro

A historic courtyard with a large building featuring arched walkways and a central tower.

Tarragona

A rocky beach with people sunbathing and swimming.

Lloret de Mar

A panoramic view of a coastal city with a prominent cathedral, dense urban area, and surrounding hills.

Caldes de Montbui

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