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Barcelona To Do

1. Park Güell

8.9
C. Olot, s/n, Barcelona, Catalunya
Park · La Salut · 1322 tips and reviews

WhitneyWhitney: Beautiful but oh my GOD don't waste your time at the indoor residence. Instead enjoy the park, and don't miss the breathtaking views at Les Tres Creus.

2. Palau Güell

9.0
C. Nou de la Rambla, 3-5 (C. de les Penedides), Barcelona, Catalunya
Monument · El Raval · 95 tips and reviews

Mathias 😬Mathias 😬: Don't visit when it's raining: the terrace will be closed!

3. Palau Güell

9.0
C. Nou de la Rambla, 3-5 (C. de les Penedides), Barcelona, Catalunya
Monument · El Raval · 95 tips and reviews

Oh-Barcelona.comOh-Barcelona.com: One of Gaudi’s most important and beautiful masterpieces, Palau Güell recently re-opened its doors to the public! Read more.

Gothic Quarter is one of Barcelona To Do.

4. Gothic Quarter

9.2
(Barri Gòtic)
Barcelona, Catalunya
Neighborhood · 189 tips and reviews

@JaumePrimero@JaumePrimero: just walking through this area of old Barcelona is amazing, even if you don't buy anything or sit in a cafe. It is a glimpse of Barcelona long past. Lots of photo ops.

La Barceloneta is one of Barcelona To Do.

5. La Barceloneta

Barcelona, Catalunya
Neighborhood · 109 tips and reviews

Shay M.Shay M: The beach is so lovely and long. There's quite a lot of people sunbathing naked which is a bit of a shock if your English :). Definitely worth a lazy day.

Rambla del Poblenou is one of Barcelona To Do.

6. Rambla del Poblenou

8.8
Rambla del Poblenou, Barcelona, Catalunya
Road · El Poblenou · 59 tips and reviews

euroner g.euroner g: Head all the way down (south-east direction) and you will finally access directly to the beach. Don't forget to stop in one of the local restaurant/cafes for bite though.

The Basilica of the Sagrada Familia is one of Barcelona To Do.

7. The Basilica of the Sagrada Familia

9.3
(Temple Expiatori de la Sagrada Família)
C. de Mallorca, 401 (C. de Sardenya), Barcelona, Catalunya
Church · Barri de la Sagrada Família · 1840 tips and reviews

Sony Mobile WTASony Mobile WTA: Sagrada Familia is the most visited building in Barcelona, you have to see this masterpiece of Gaudi. Have a look at Gaudi's other projects: Casa Batllo and Casa Mila as well.

The Basilica of the Sagrada Familia is one of Barcelona To Do.

8. The Basilica of the Sagrada Familia

9.3
(Temple Expiatori de la Sagrada Família)
C. de Mallorca, 401 (C. de Sardenya), Barcelona, Catalunya
Church · Barri de la Sagrada Família · 1840 tips and reviews

Jon C.Jon Choo: Buy your tickets online in advance then book off at least half a day to spend inside this magnificent building.

La Rambla is one of Barcelona To Do.

9. La Rambla

8.6
La Rambla (Rambla de Santa Mònica), Barcelona, Catalunya
Pedestrian Plaza · El Raval · 461 tips and reviews

DHR.comDHR.com: Walk along this busy street and experience the Barcelona’s dashing culture. Made lively by the artists, performers, dancers, and cafés, this is a great place to hang out in the afternoon.

Picasso Museum is one of Barcelona To Do.

10. Picasso Museum

8.5
(Museu Picasso)
C. Montcada, 15-23 (C. Princesa), Barcelona, Catalunya
Art Museum · Sant Pere-Santa Caterina i la Ribera · 410 tips and reviews

Brian L.Brian Levin: Skip the long line by buying an Articket for 30 €, which includes admission to 6 other museums.

11. Picasso Museum

8.5
(Museu Picasso)
C. Montcada, 15-23 (C. Princesa), Barcelona, Catalunya
Art Museum · Sant Pere-Santa Caterina i la Ribera · 410 tips and reviews

Oh-Barcelona.comOh-Barcelona.com: A must-see museum in Barcelona. Picasso was one of the greatest innovators in the history of art, and this museum has more than 3800 works in its collection. Read more.

12. Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya (MNAC)

9.3
Parc de Montjuïc, s/n (Mirador del Palau Nacional), Barcelona, Catalunya
Art Museum · Sants-Montjuïc · 326 tips and reviews

Social News NetworkSocial News Network: The museum is housed in a beautiful building set above Barcelona. The view from the top is amazing. You get a panoramic view of Barcelona there. Combing your museum visit with magic fountain show.

Basílica de Santa María del Mar is one of Barcelona To Do.

13. Basílica de Santa María del Mar

Pl. de Santa Maria del Mar, Barcelona, Catalunya
Church · Sant Pere-Santa Caterina i la Ribera · 172 tips and reviews

Dani J.Dani Julve: A true catalan gothic masterpiece, don't miss the inside

Museu d'Art Contemporani de Barcelona (MACBA) is one of Barcelona To Do.

14. Museu d'Art Contemporani de Barcelona (MACBA)

8.2
Pl. dels Àngels, 1, Barcelona, Catalunya
Art Museum · El Raval · 200 tips and reviews

Oh-Barcelona.comOh-Barcelona.com: A meeting place for the city's skaters and a top-class modern art museum. The exhibition by Konrad and Dorothee Fischer, in particular, is worth visiting and the building itself is a work of art. Read more.

Tibidabo is one of Barcelona To Do.

15. Tibidabo

8.9
Pl. Tibidabo, 3-4, Barcelona, Catalunya
Amusement Park · Sarrià-Sant Gervasi · 310 tips and reviews

Travel + LeisureTravel + Leisure: The Atalaya cabin ride above the city is magical.

El Born is one of Barcelona To Do.

16. El Born

Barcelona, Catalunya
Neighborhood · 70 tips and reviews

Olimpia N.Olimpia Newlove: The Born is a wonderful place to stop for lunch or just a midday cruise. Its chock full of delicious eateries and places to shop or have a drink. I recommend checking it out if you're in BCN

17. El Born

Barcelona, Catalunya
Neighborhood · 70 tips and reviews

Nerijus M.Nerijus Malinauskas: This is must-visit area of Barcelona. It's old and many amazing butiques, restaurants and bars Around narrow streets

18. Gothic Quarter

9.2
(Barri Gòtic)
Barcelona, Catalunya
Neighborhood · 189 tips and reviews

Joshua M.Joshua Martens: One of the most architecturally interesting neighborhoods in the city. Little alleyways packed with cool bars, shops, and restaurants.

Babèlia Books & Coffee is one of Barcelona To Do.

19. Babèlia Books & Coffee

Villarroel 27, Barcelona, Catalunya
Coffee Shop · Sant Antoni · 77 tips and reviews

Anna G.Anna Górnicka: Wifi password: theblindassassin_27

La Pedrera (Casa Milà) is one of Barcelona To Do.

20. La Pedrera (Casa Milà)

9.3
Pg. Gràcia, 92 (C. Provença), Barcelona, Catalunya
Monument · La Dreta de l'Eixample · 439 tips and reviews

DmtrDmtr: In addition to the famous sculptures, the rooftop gives an amazing scenic view of Passeig de Garcia and rest of Barcelona. The apartment inside shows how aristocrats lived 100 years ago.

21. Mercat de Santa Caterina

8.7
Av. de Francesc Cambó, 16, Barcelona, Catalunya
Market · Sant Pere-Santa Caterina i la Ribera · 164 tips and reviews

Luis N.Luis Nieves: Spanish food at its best. Try the paella but don't leave without tasting the fideua. Desserts are delicious too.

22. Palau de la Música Catalana

9.4
C. Palau de la Música, 4-6 (Sant Pere més Alt), Barcelona, Catalunya
Concert Hall · Sant Pere-Santa Caterina i la Ribera · 339 tips and reviews

Dimitri V.Dimitri Van Vossel: Beautiful concert hall. Take the tour and then enjoy a cocktail on the terrace outside. Sometimes the tour fee includes a reduced concert ticket price.

Plaça del Pi is one of Barcelona To Do.

23. Plaça del Pi

8.3
Plaça del Pi, Barcelona, Catalunya
Plaza · El Barri Gòtic · 22 tips and reviews

Amine S.Amine SAOUDI HASSANI: On week-ends wander aroind the local market Plaça del Pi, a bit turistical but good products to buu: honey, goat cheese, "farm made" cheesecakes

24. Plaça del Rei

9.1
Pl. del Rei, Barcelona, Catalunya
Plaza · El Barri Gòtic · 30 tips and reviews

Akira F.Akira Flats Barcelona: This is where Christopher Columbus first came in Barcelona after discovering America. The tower (mirador de Martí l'Humà) is where suposedly the Queen awaited for the ships to come back from America!

25. Cinemes Verdi

8.9
C. Verdi, 32, Barcelona, Catalunya
Indie Movie Theater · La Vila de Gràcia · 69 tips and reviews

Ruggero T.Ruggero Tonelli: Good cinema, situated in a multiethnic street

Carrer Torrijos is one of Barcelona To Do.

26. Carrer Torrijos

Other Great Outdoors · La Vila de Gràcia · No tips or reviews
El Ingenio is one of Barcelona To Do.

27. El Ingenio

6.4
Raurich 6, Barcelona, Catalunya
Costume Store · El Barri Gòtic · 7 tips and reviews

Jennifer D.Jennifer Daniel: Let's be honest, as amazing/grotesque as these paper-maché masks are you're here to take a photo of these works of art, not buy one. Give the shop owner €2 to take a few snaps. You both win.

Wawas is one of Barcelona To Do.

28. Wawas

7.2
C. Carders, 14, Barcelona, Catalunya
Gift Store · Sant Pere-Santa Caterina i la Ribera · 8 tips and reviews

Amy O.Amy O'Brien: A truly new and innovative souvenir shop featuring its own line of postcards, magnets, mugs and trays, all of which being of artistic images of a Barcelona.

Formista is one of Barcelona To Do.

29. Formista

C. del Sagristans, 9, La Barceloneta, Catalunya
Arts and Crafts Store · No tips or reviews
OMG BCN is one of Barcelona To Do.

30. OMG BCN

7.2
Plaza De La Llana, 7, Barcelona, Catalunya
Gift Store · Sant Pere-Santa Caterina i la Ribera · 3 tips and reviews

Hatquarters B.Hatquarters Born: Souvenirs hechos en Barcelona con mucho estilo

Sala Vinçon is one of Barcelona To Do.

31. Sala Vinçon

Passeig de Gràcia 96, Barcelona, Catalunya
Design Studio · La Dreta de l'Eixample · 4 tips and reviews
BD Barcelona Design Gallery is one of Barcelona To Do.

32. BD Barcelona Design Gallery

7.8
Carrer de Ramón Turró, 126, Barcelona, Catalunya
Art Gallery · El Poblenou · 7 tips and reviews

BD Barcelona Design GalleryBD Barcelona Design Gallery: Summer comes to an end and with it, the holidays. We hope to see you again in our showroom starting today in summer timetable from 8h to 15h and from September 2nd, in our regular schedule.

Amato Sole is one of Barcelona To Do.

33. Amato Sole

C. del Perill, 39, Barcelona, Catalunya
Antique Store · La Vila de Gràcia · No tips or reviews
Fabra i Coats is one of Barcelona To Do.

34. Fabra i Coats

9.3
C. de Sant Adrià, 20, Barcelona, Catalunya
Coworking Space · Sant Andreu · 16 tips and reviews

Yahnny L.Yahnny Lv: Very interesting place with a friendly yet warm atmosphere. Caution: after visiting this spot you might got an obsession to buy an iPhone and clothes in American Apparel.

Studiostore is one of Barcelona To Do.

35. Studiostore

8.4
C. del Comerç, 17, Barcelona, Catalunya
Miscellaneous Store · Sant Pere-Santa Caterina i la Ribera · 4 tips and reviews

36. Moll de la Fusta

Passeig de Colom, 1, Barcelona, Catalunya
Pier · El Barri Gòtic · 18 tips and reviews

Rafael M.Rafael Mendez Parra: Some of the best cultural and culinary events of the city takes place here (wines showroom or chinese week, as example) Algunos de los mejores eventos culinarios y culturales d Barcelona suceden aquí.

37. Palau Dalmases - Espai Barroc

8.7
Carrer Montcada, 20, Barcelona, Catalunya
Performing Arts Venue · Sant Pere-Santa Caterina i la Ribera · 64 tips and reviews

Thomas V.Thomas V.: Amazing place...old museum with Middle Age atmosphere...drinks are a bit expensive though.

38. Plaça de les Glòries Catalanes

7.4
Av. Diagonal, Barcelona, Catalunya
Plaza · El Clot · 35 tips and reviews

Pol M.Pol Mauri: Go to the Flee Market, and then make sure to visit Torre Agbar...however this building is MUCH more beautiful at night, once it's facade is completely illuminated

39. Parc del Laberint d'Horta

8.6
Pg. Castanyers, 1, Barcelona, Catalunya
Garden · Horta · 175 tips and reviews

Daria M.Daria Mayorova: A nice park, very green and well-attended. Finding the way through the labyrinth is a lot of fun. The entrance fee is 2.30€. There is a place with tables and benches outside the park to have a picnic.

40. Fundació Foto Colectania

8.7
C. Julián Romea, 6 (Travessera de Gràcia), Barcelona, Catalunya
Art Gallery · Sant Gervasi-Galvany · 11 tips and reviews

Sanne v.Sanne van der Beek: Great exhibitions on photography. Also, they have a lot of photobooks to roam freely through.

41. Artevistas Art Gallery

8.5
Ptge. del Crèdit, 4 (C. de Ferran), Barcelona, Catalunya
Art Gallery · El Barri Gòtic · 10 tips and reviews

Jordi V.Jordi Valls: Great art at great price! That's what really POP was about... :D

42. Mitte Barcelona

C. de Bailén, 86 (C. d'Aragó), Barcelona, Catalunya
Art Gallery · La Dreta de l'Eixample · 38 tips and reviews

LaiaLaia: a peaceful place surrounded by art, design and creative projects where you may have cafes, varieties of teas, nice breakfast, light lunch and nice cocktails.

Parc de la Ciutadella is one of Barcelona To Do.

43. Parc de la Ciutadella

9.5
Pg. de Pujades (Pg. de Picasso), Barcelona, Catalunya
Park · 489 tips and reviews
El Born Centre Cultural is one of Barcelona To Do.

44. El Born Centre Cultural

8.7
Pl. Comercial, 12 (C. de la Fusina), Barcelona, Catalunya
Cultural Center · Sant Pere-Santa Caterina i la Ribera · 82 tips and reviews
El Raval is one of Barcelona To Do.

45. El Raval

Barcelona, Catalunya
Neighborhood · 32 tips and reviews

46. CaixaForum Barcelona

8.8
Av. Francesc Ferrer i Guàrdia, 6-8, Barcelona, Catalunya
Art Museum · Sants-Montjuïc · 192 tips and reviews

Tanya V.Tanya V: One of the best exhibitions in Barcelona. Loved the Impressionists and Sorolla. If you have a la Caixa card, you go for free, if not, it's 6€. But it is almost always worth it

47. Museu Europeu d'Art Modern (MEAM)

8.2
C. de la Barra de Ferro, 5, Barcelona, Catalunya
Art Museum · Sant Pere-Santa Caterina i la Ribera · 73 tips and reviews

Seb G.Seb G: The collection is amazing! Much better than MACBA and even Picasso Musuem (yes, I've said it) if you need a fresh perspective.

48. Palau Robert

8.7
Pg. de Gràcia, 107 (Av. Diagonal), Barcelona, Catalunya
Art Gallery · La Dreta de l'Eixample · 39 tips and reviews

Polina F.Polina Flegontovna: Great place, always interesting exhibits and a nice little and quiet patio in the middle of busy street.

49. Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona (CCCB)

9.0
Montalegre, 5, Barcelona, Catalunya
Cultural Center · El Raval · 139 tips and reviews

Sanne v.Sanne van der Beek: Love this museum. Great exhibitions and don't forget the bookshop: you can find english art books in there and cute presents. Tip: sunday afternoon free entrance.

50. Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau

C/ Sant Quintí ,89, Barcelona, Catalunya
Hospital · El Guinardó · 56 tips and reviews

DHR.comDHR.com: This UNESCO World Heritage Site was old hospital complex until its closing in 2009. Now a famous tourist site offering tours. Currently being renovated, so lots of new attractions are in store.

51. Jardins de Laribal

9.3
Passeig de Santa Madrona, Barcelona, Catalunya
Garden · Sants-Montjuïc · 10 tips and reviews

Kathleen K.Kathleen Kyra: Lindo, romântico, traz paz. Paisagismo admirável. Ótimo para admirar o entardecer. Lovely, romantic and peaceful. Excellent landscaping, also a great place to enjoy the sunset.

52. Viver Tres Pins

Av. Miramar, Barcelona, Catalunya
Park · Sants-Montjuïc · 1 tip

Nico P.Nico Pitney: Where plants are grown for gardens and municipal parks in the city.

53. Fusta'm

6.8
C. de Joaquín Costa, 62, Barcelona, Catalunya
Furniture and Home Store · El Raval · 4 tips and reviews

MonapartMonapart: Tienda y taller de restauración y carpintería que además esconde un secreto... En los bajos, donde se encuentra el taller, se pueden ver vestigios de lo que fue un antiguo convento... Psss. Read more.

Carretera de les Aigües is one of Barcelona To Do.

54. Carretera de les Aigües

9.1
Carretera de les Aigües, Barcelona, Catalunya
Hiking Trail · Sant Gervasi-La Bonanova · 56 tips and reviews

DCDC: My favorite place for jogging with a wonderful view over Barcelona

Carrer Major de Sarrià is one of Barcelona To Do.

55. Carrer Major de Sarrià

Major de Sarrià, Barcelona, Catalunya
Road · Sarrià · 2 tips and reviews

NewstedNewsted: Es la calle pricipal de este pueblo dentro de Barcelona, en ella podrás encontrar desde el Bar Tomás con las mejores bravas, Foix de Sarria, y el bar Monterrey. Es un lujo de calle vamos!!

Bulevard Rosa is one of Barcelona To Do.

56. Bulevard Rosa

6.0
Pg. de Gràcia, 53 (C. de València), Barcelona, Catalunya
Shopping Mall · La Dreta de l'Eixample · 19 tips and reviews

Hipster Travel Blog - Travels of AdamHipster Travel Blog - Travels of Adam: Great little shopping mall hidden between Rambla de Catalunya and Passeig de Gracia. Be sure to check out the gourmet food shop Mary's Market!

Jaime Beriestain Concept Store is one of Barcelona To Do.

57. Jaime Beriestain Concept Store

C. de Pau Claris, 167, Barcelona, Catalunya
Furniture and Home Store · La Dreta de l'Eixample · 116 tips and reviews

Mar G.Mar Gonzalez: This is a cool restaurant + interior design shop altogether. Owned by a Chile designer is one of the 'In vogue' places in town good for both a breakfast (delicious cakes) and dinner (DJ included).

Zara Home is one of Barcelona To Do.

58. Zara Home

8.6
Paseo De Gracia, 30, Barcelona, Catalunya
Furniture and Home Store · La Dreta de l'Eixample · 7 tips and reviews
Dipòsit de les Aigües - UPF is one of Barcelona To Do.

59. Dipòsit de les Aigües - UPF

C. de Ramon Trias Fargas, 25-27, Barcelona, Catalunya
College Library · La Vila Olimpica del Poblenou · 6 tips and reviews

Laura M.Laura Moraleda: No hay respeto. Ruidos, conversaciones, golpes... hace 10 años, si te vibraba el movil, toda la biblioteca te silbaba y te echaban. Ayer un chico eructó y solo faltó que le aplaudieran. Vergonzoso.

60. Dipòsit de les Aigües - UPF

C. de Ramon Trias Fargas, 25-27, Barcelona, Catalunya
College Library · La Vila Olimpica del Poblenou · 6 tips and reviews

Eva V.Eva Vazquez: Sitio magnifico para estudiar! La mejor biblio de barcelona. Lastima que la limiten en epoca de examenes para los que no son UPF

Passeig Marítim de la Barceloneta is one of Barcelona To Do.

61. Passeig Marítim de la Barceloneta

8.3
Pg. Marítim de la Barceloneta, Barcelona, Catalunya
Road · La Barceloneta · 19 tips and reviews
Barceloneta Beach is one of Barcelona To Do.

62. Barceloneta Beach

9.1
(Platja de la Barceloneta)
Pg. Maritim de la Barceloneta, Barcelona, Catalunya
Beach · La Barceloneta · 528 tips and reviews
Fundació Joan Miró is one of Barcelona To Do.

63. Fundació Joan Miró

8.8
Av. Miramar, 1, Barcelona, Catalunya
Art Museum · Sants-Montjuïc · 169 tips and reviews

DanielDaniel: Check first if you like miro's work. If not, forget it. You'll wait -and pay- for nothing.

Fundació Antoni Tàpies is one of Barcelona To Do.

64. Fundació Antoni Tàpies

6.4
C. d'Aragó, 255 (Rbla. de Catalunya), Barcelona, Catalunya
Art Museum · L'Antiga Esquerra de l'Eixample · 50 tips and reviews

SlizeumheSlizeumhe: Before going inside be sure to know a bit the artist, Tàpies. He's art is a bit special. However, the building has an interesting architecture and a great art bibliotheca you can access pre-notifying.

Casa Batlló is one of Barcelona To Do.

65. Casa Batlló

9.4
Pg. de Gràcia, 43 (C. d'Aragó), Barcelona, Catalunya
Museum · La Dreta de l'Eixample · 764 tips and reviews

The TelegraphThe Telegraph: The fantastical Casa Batlló (00 34 216 03 06; casabatllo.cat, admission €20.35/ £17), a glittering, polychromatic affair, also open to the public.