Guidebook for Barcelona

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Guidebook for Barcelona

Essentials

Good supermarket just around the corner, 20 seconds walk :) you will fine everything you need (food and beverage)
132 locals recommend
Calpa
53 Carrer de Ferran
132 locals recommend
Good supermarket just around the corner, 20 seconds walk :) you will fine everything you need (food and beverage)
Good supermarket just around the corner, 20 seconds walk :) you will fine everything you need (food and beverage)
Sorli Discau
20 Carrer de Llull
Good supermarket just around the corner, 20 seconds walk :) you will fine everything you need (food and beverage)
86 locals recommend
Lidl
74 Carrer de Berlín
86 locals recommend

Arts & Culture

Picasso Museum is a key reference, opened in 1963. The Museum has a priceless group of works. It houses an important representation of works from 1917, and the series, Las Meninas (1957)...
1655 locals recommend
Museu Picasso
15-23 Carrer de Montcada
1655 locals recommend
Picasso Museum is a key reference, opened in 1963. The Museum has a priceless group of works. It houses an important representation of works from 1917, and the series, Las Meninas (1957)...
Barcelona's music history is written with the letters of Razzmatazz, undoubtedly a benchmark in the party and cultural scene worldwide. Landscape and with a front that has become an icon itself.
504 locals recommend
Razzmatazz
122 C/ dels Almogàvers
504 locals recommend
Barcelona's music history is written with the letters of Razzmatazz, undoubtedly a benchmark in the party and cultural scene worldwide. Landscape and with a front that has become an icon itself.
The parties in Shôko are famous for their originality and theme nights. Good parties in town with a history of after parties for concerts like Madonna, Cold Play, The Killers, Lady Gaga...
213 locals recommend
Shôko
36 Passeig Marítim de la Barceloneta
213 locals recommend
The parties in Shôko are famous for their originality and theme nights. Good parties in town with a history of after parties for concerts like Madonna, Cold Play, The Killers, Lady Gaga...
The MNAC (sculpture, painting, objets d'art, drawing, engraving, photography and coinage) explaining the general history of Catalan art from the Romanesque period to the mid-twentieth century.
861 locals recommend
Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya - MNAC
s/n Parc de Montjuïc
861 locals recommend
The MNAC (sculpture, painting, objets d'art, drawing, engraving, photography and coinage) explaining the general history of Catalan art from the Romanesque period to the mid-twentieth century.
The Teatre Nacional de Catalunya (TNC), is one of the most important cultural institutions in Catalonia. Opened in 1996, it started out with the basic objective of consolidating high quality theatre.
133 locals recommend
National Theatre of Catalonia - TNC
1 Plaça de les Arts
133 locals recommend
The Teatre Nacional de Catalunya (TNC), is one of the most important cultural institutions in Catalonia. Opened in 1996, it started out with the basic objective of consolidating high quality theatre.
Nice club and restaurant by the beach.
360 locals recommend
Opium Barcelona Restaurant and Club
34 Passeig Marítim de la Barceloneta
360 locals recommend
Nice club and restaurant by the beach.
Was built in 1847 and is a unique cultural facility in Barcelona and one of Europe’s leading opera houses. Every year it hosts major opera and ballet productions and symphony concerts.
341 locals recommend
Gran Teatre del Liceu
51-59 La Rambla
341 locals recommend
Was built in 1847 and is a unique cultural facility in Barcelona and one of Europe’s leading opera houses. Every year it hosts major opera and ballet productions and symphony concerts.
“building that epitomises Catalan art nouveau” designed by Lluís Domènech i Montaner (Barcelona, 1850-1923). Is a designated UNESCO World Heritage Site.
360 locals recommend
Palau de la Música Catalana
4-6 C/ Palau de la Música
360 locals recommend
“building that epitomises Catalan art nouveau” designed by Lluís Domènech i Montaner (Barcelona, 1850-1923). Is a designated UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Sightseeing

The front contains the stone sculpture Barcelona rep les nacions, by Josep Reynés. The opposite frieze contains a stone carving entitled Recompense, a work from Josep Llimona's the earliest period.
299 locals recommend
Arc de Triomf station
s/n Pg. de Sant Joan
299 locals recommend
The front contains the stone sculpture Barcelona rep les nacions, by Josep Reynés. The opposite frieze contains a stone carving entitled Recompense, a work from Josep Llimona's the earliest period.
Parc de la Ciutadella is a big park in Barcelona. After its establishment during the mid-19th century, it was for decades the only green area in the city, and hitherto of the most popular, 280,000 m2
2289 locals recommend
Ciutadella Park
21 Passeig de Picasso
2289 locals recommend
Parc de la Ciutadella is a big park in Barcelona. After its establishment during the mid-19th century, it was for decades the only green area in the city, and hitherto of the most popular, 280,000 m2
The Cathedral of the Holy Cross and Saint Eulalia also known as Barcelona Cathedral, is the Gothic cathedral and seat of the Archbishop of Barcelona, constructed throughout the 13th to 15th centuries
912 locals recommend
Cathedral of Barcelona
s/n Pla de la Seu
912 locals recommend
The Cathedral of the Holy Cross and Saint Eulalia also known as Barcelona Cathedral, is the Gothic cathedral and seat of the Archbishop of Barcelona, constructed throughout the 13th to 15th centuries
The church of La Sagrada Família is a work on a grand scale which was begun on 19 March 1882 At the end of 1883 Gaudí was commissioned to carry on the works, a task which he did not abandon until dead
3229 locals recommend
La Sagrada Cerveseria
16 Plaça Sagrada Família
3229 locals recommend
The church of La Sagrada Família is a work on a grand scale which was begun on 19 March 1882 At the end of 1883 Gaudí was commissioned to carry on the works, a task which he did not abandon until dead
The Agbar Tower has become an icon of Barcelona. The tower, in addition to representing the city, embodies Agbar’s philosophy It is an efficient, state-of-the-art, highly technological and environment
454 locals recommend
Agbar Tower
211 Avinguda Diagonal
454 locals recommend
The Agbar Tower has become an icon of Barcelona. The tower, in addition to representing the city, embodies Agbar’s philosophy It is an efficient, state-of-the-art, highly technological and environment
The neighborhood has undergone a dramatic transformation. Many of the areas that have been developed—including the Vila Olímpica, the Diagonal Mar area, and the Fòrum area
94 locals recommend
El Poblenou
94 locals recommend
The neighborhood has undergone a dramatic transformation. Many of the areas that have been developed—including the Vila Olímpica, the Diagonal Mar area, and the Fòrum area
No work by Gaudí better encapsulates the complete and perfect harmony of nature and architecture than Barcelona’s Park Güell. Barcelona’s most unusual public park.
2138 locals recommend
Park Güell
2138 locals recommend
No work by Gaudí better encapsulates the complete and perfect harmony of nature and architecture than Barcelona’s Park Güell. Barcelona’s most unusual public park.
Catalan parliament.
26 locals recommend
Parlament de Catalunya
26 locals recommend
Catalan parliament.
Barcelona Zoo
460 locals recommend
Barcelona Zoo
460 locals recommend
Barcelona Zoo
The Gaudi building did not respect any rules of conventional style. Is a must to go there.
1825 locals recommend
Casa Milà
92 Pg. de Gràcia
1825 locals recommend
The Gaudi building did not respect any rules of conventional style. Is a must to go there.
A wander up and down this famous boulevard is a ritual well worth observing. Just soak up the atmosphere and admire the buildings, with places like Liceu and Boqueria.
1403 locals recommend
La Rambla
75 La Rambla
1403 locals recommend
A wander up and down this famous boulevard is a ritual well worth observing. Just soak up the atmosphere and admire the buildings, with places like Liceu and Boqueria.
Olympic Port !
272 locals recommend
Port Olímpic
272 locals recommend
Olympic Port !
Tibidabo is a mountain overlooking Barcelona, At 512 meters it is the tallest mountain in the Serra de Collserola, it affords spectacular views over the city and the surrounding coastline.
722 locals recommend
Tibidabo
722 locals recommend
Tibidabo is a mountain overlooking Barcelona, At 512 meters it is the tallest mountain in the Serra de Collserola, it affords spectacular views over the city and the surrounding coastline.
Montjuic Castle is a former military fortress that has played an important role in the city history.
585 locals recommend
Montjuic Castle
66 Ctra. de Montjuïc
585 locals recommend
Montjuic Castle is a former military fortress that has played an important role in the city history.
Pretty street in the heart of the traditional neighbourhood of Gracia. Many Shops, bars, restaurants...
14 locals recommend
Verdi
14 locals recommend
Pretty street in the heart of the traditional neighbourhood of Gracia. Many Shops, bars, restaurants...
Barcelona Futbol Club stadium ! You can visit the stadium and the museum.
550 locals recommend
FC Barcelona Museum
s/n C. d'Arístides Maillol
550 locals recommend
Barcelona Futbol Club stadium ! You can visit the stadium and the museum.
One of the biggest aquarium of Europe !
375 locals recommend
Aquarium Barcelona
s/n Moll d'Espanya
375 locals recommend
One of the biggest aquarium of Europe !
The main square of Barcelona. Nice clubs and restaurants.
553 locals recommend
Plaça Reial
1 Plaça Reial
553 locals recommend
The main square of Barcelona. Nice clubs and restaurants.
Was designed by the young Gaudí and is a wonderful blend of medieval opulence and the architect’s unique exuberant style. The Palau Güell was designated UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1984
385 locals recommend
Güell Palace
3-5 Carrer Nou de la Rambla
385 locals recommend
Was designed by the young Gaudí and is a wonderful blend of medieval opulence and the architect’s unique exuberant style. The Palau Güell was designated UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1984
La Rambla’s history is the Boqueria Market’s history. The evolution from a past of peddlers to a modern and charming present, full of colour and life. The market is a metaphor for Barcelona’s life.
1313 locals recommend
La Boqueria Market
91 La Rambla
1313 locals recommend
La Rambla’s history is the Boqueria Market’s history. The evolution from a past of peddlers to a modern and charming present, full of colour and life. The market is a metaphor for Barcelona’s life.
Miro Museum
548 locals recommend
Joan Miro Foundation
s/n Parc de Montjuïc
548 locals recommend
Miro Museum
Today the Plaça Sant Jaume is a “lung” in the middle of the Gothic Quarter. The square is the site of the most important buildings in the lives of Bcn, City Hall and the Palau de la Generalitat.
46 locals recommend
Plaça Sant Jaume
Plaça de Sant Jaume
46 locals recommend
Today the Plaça Sant Jaume is a “lung” in the middle of the Gothic Quarter. The square is the site of the most important buildings in the lives of Bcn, City Hall and the Palau de la Generalitat.
Is one of the most perfect examples of Gothic style architecture due to its harmonious proportions. The beauty of the church’s interior inspired Gaudí when he was designing the Sagrada Família.
691 locals recommend
Basilica of Santa Maria del Mar
1 Plaça de Santa Maria
691 locals recommend
Is one of the most perfect examples of Gothic style architecture due to its harmonious proportions. The beauty of the church’s interior inspired Gaudí when he was designing the Sagrada Família.
The streets of the Barceloneta in Ciutat Vella neighbourhood are arranged like corridors running parallel and perpendicular to the Port de Barcelona, with restaurants and tapas bars.
742 locals recommend
La Barceloneta
742 locals recommend
The streets of the Barceloneta in Ciutat Vella neighbourhood are arranged like corridors running parallel and perpendicular to the Port de Barcelona, with restaurants and tapas bars.
With its mosaic of gardens and pavilions, is a complex of great architectural beauty and functionality: the pinnacle of the Catalan modernista style. Declared a World Heritage Site by Unesco in 1997.
454 locals recommend
Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau
167 Carrer de Sant Quintí
454 locals recommend
With its mosaic of gardens and pavilions, is a complex of great architectural beauty and functionality: the pinnacle of the Catalan modernista style. Declared a World Heritage Site by Unesco in 1997.
On one side, a neo-Gothic palazzo and, on the other, a modernista residential block. Is a chocolate box bursting with imagination which changes depending on which side you view it from.
11 locals recommend
Casa Aliaga
154 Carrer de la Llacuna
11 locals recommend
On one side, a neo-Gothic palazzo and, on the other, a modernista residential block. Is a chocolate box bursting with imagination which changes depending on which side you view it from.
722 locals recommend
Tibidabo
722 locals recommend
440 locals recommend
Font Màgica de Montjuïc
1 Pl. de Carles Buïgas
440 locals recommend

Food Scene

A perfect place to eat Paella and Tapas :)
8 locals recommend
El Chatico
96 Carrer de Sardenya
8 locals recommend
A perfect place to eat Paella and Tapas :)
The perfect place for Tapas ! 1A
170 locals recommend
Bar jai-ca
13 Carrer de Ginebra
170 locals recommend
The perfect place for Tapas ! 1A
Very nice Paella and Seafood and good price!
11 locals recommend
La Barca Del Pescador
314 Carrer de Girona
11 locals recommend
Very nice Paella and Seafood and good price!
Vietnamese restaurant :)
49 locals recommend
La Vietnamita
78 Carrer del Torrent de l'Olla
49 locals recommend
Vietnamese restaurant :)
The best vegetarian food of Barcelona. 1A
112 locals recommend
Teresa Carles
2 C/ de Jovellanos
112 locals recommend
The best vegetarian food of Barcelona. 1A
Very typical and really good seafood restaurant. €€€
81 locals recommend
Els Pescadors
1 Plaça de Prim
81 locals recommend
Very typical and really good seafood restaurant. €€€
Perfect place to eat, very good and cheap restaurant. Catalonian food. The owner is a very good cooker and nice person. (Jordi) only lunch time.
23 locals recommend
Granja Mabel
114 Carrer de la Marina
23 locals recommend
Perfect place to eat, very good and cheap restaurant. Catalonian food. The owner is a very good cooker and nice person. (Jordi) only lunch time.
Very nice and peaceful vegetarian restaurant. Around 15€ - 20€
36 locals recommend
Aguaribay
1 Carrer del Taulat
36 locals recommend
Very nice and peaceful vegetarian restaurant. Around 15€ - 20€
Spanish food - Tapas - Pinchos - Montaditos and nice wine.
49 locals recommend
Euskal Etxea (Restaurant)
1 Placeta de Montcada
49 locals recommend
Spanish food - Tapas - Pinchos - Montaditos and nice wine.
Fast food
16 locals recommend
La Taguara Areperia
10 Carrer del Rec
16 locals recommend
Fast food
Nice burgers, and just in front a special place to visit. MERCAT PRINCESA :)
76 locals recommend
Pim Pam Burger
4 Carrer del Sabateret
76 locals recommend
Nice burgers, and just in front a special place to visit. MERCAT PRINCESA :)
The perfect Burger
58 locals recommend
Bacoa Burger
2 Carrer de Colomines
58 locals recommend
The perfect Burger
Nice Food Market !
501 locals recommend
Santa Caterina Market
16 Av. de Francesc Cambó
501 locals recommend
Nice Food Market !
One of my favourites restaurants of seafood!
339 locals recommend
La Paradeta
7 Carrer Comercial
339 locals recommend
One of my favourites restaurants of seafood!
Good Catalan food restaurant..
10 locals recommend
Origens 99.9 %
10 locals recommend
Good Catalan food restaurant..
Very recommendable market place to eat.
89 locals recommend
Kitchens of Saint Catherine
89 locals recommend
Very recommendable market place to eat.
Good food, good place and good price!
48 locals recommend
Restaurante Meson David
63 Carrer de les Carretes
48 locals recommend
Good food, good place and good price!
This is our favourite Japanesse restaurant
19 locals recommend
Bouzu
26 Ronda de Sant Antoni
19 locals recommend
This is our favourite Japanesse restaurant
This is a nice restaurant to eat spanish Tapas!
504 locals recommend
Cervesería Catalana
236 C. de Mallorca
504 locals recommend
This is a nice restaurant to eat spanish Tapas!
Ferran Adrià's (one of the best chef's in the world) new rest & cocktail bar. You'll need a reservation (to get a table, it is bit pricey BUT the experience is absolutely UNFORGETTABLE!
264 locals recommend
Tickets
164 Av. del Paral·lel
264 locals recommend
Ferran Adrià's (one of the best chef's in the world) new rest & cocktail bar. You'll need a reservation (to get a table, it is bit pricey BUT the experience is absolutely UNFORGETTABLE!
462 locals recommend
El Nacional
24 Bis Pg. de Gràcia
462 locals recommend
106 locals recommend
Elsa y Fred
11 Carrer del Rec Comtal
106 locals recommend
22 locals recommend
Flax & Kale Passage
31 Carrer de Sant Pere Més Alt
22 locals recommend
96 locals recommend
Bormuth
1 Plaça Comercial
96 locals recommend
231 locals recommend
Els 4Gats
3 Carrer de Montsió
231 locals recommend
183 locals recommend
Bar Lobo
3 Carrer del Pintor Fortuny
183 locals recommend
57 locals recommend
Casa Lolea Barcelona
49 Carrer de Sant Pere Més Alt
57 locals recommend

Drinks & Nightlife

El Born is a very nice neighbourhood, with many choices of bars and restaurants. Highly recommended.
167 locals recommend
Creps al Born
12 Passeig del Born
167 locals recommend
El Born is a very nice neighbourhood, with many choices of bars and restaurants. Highly recommended.
5 different spaces with a common denominator: creativity. Café, Bar, Restaurant, Apotheke, Terrace. Five proposals where everything is possible and which will never cease to amaze you.
239 locals recommend
Ocaña
13-15 Pl. Reial
239 locals recommend
5 different spaces with a common denominator: creativity. Café, Bar, Restaurant, Apotheke, Terrace. Five proposals where everything is possible and which will never cease to amaze you.
Bar specialized in wines
42 locals recommend
Restaurante La Vinya del Senyor
5 Plaça de Santa Maria
42 locals recommend
Bar specialized in wines

Shopping

Shopping Center, Mall, Cinema, Restaurants, Coffee Shops, Bars, Carrefour.
391 locals recommend
Goofretti Glories
208 Avinguda Diagonal
391 locals recommend
Shopping Center, Mall, Cinema, Restaurants, Coffee Shops, Bars, Carrefour.
Shopping Mall. Horario comercial De 10:00 a 22:00 | L-S Horario de restauración De 10:00 a 01:00 | D-J De 10:00 a 03:00 | V, S
800 locals recommend
Arenas de Barcelona Multicines
385 Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes
800 locals recommend
Shopping Mall. Horario comercial De 10:00 a 22:00 | L-S Horario de restauración De 10:00 a 01:00 | D-J De 10:00 a 03:00 | V, S
277 locals recommend
Diagonal Mar station
277 locals recommend

Everything Else

Hospital del Mar
37 locals recommend
Hospital del Mar
37 locals recommend
Hospital del Mar
Shopping Mall, Cinema, Restaurants, Coffee, and supermarket, boutiques.
55 locals recommend
Diagonal Mar
55 locals recommend
Shopping Mall, Cinema, Restaurants, Coffee, and supermarket, boutiques.