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Budget Attractions in Barcelona

Budget Attractions in Barcelona

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Created by OK Apartment Barcelona • Updated On: October 3, 2013

Looking for the best bargains in Barcelona? Not all the attractions are cheap, but here are some money saving tips and some free attractions too. All to keep your wallet happy. Aren't you lucky?

Casa Museu Gaudí is one of Budget Attractions in Barcelona.

1. Casa Museu Gaudí

8.1
Ctra. del Carmel, Barcelona, Catalunya
Museum · La Salut · 42 tips and reviews

OK Apartment BarcelonaOK Apartment Barcelona: See the furniture on display at Casa Batlló and Milà for a fraction of the price! As an added bonus you get to see how Gaudí lived too!

The Basilica of the Sagrada Familia is one of Budget Attractions in Barcelona.

2. 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 · 1842 tips and reviews

OK Apartment BarcelonaOK Apartment Barcelona: You can visit the attraction for free if you attend one of the masses. Check the website for their schedule on the website!

Park Güell is one of Budget Attractions in Barcelona.

3. Park Güell

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

OK Apartment BarcelonaOK Apartment Barcelona: Free, most probably until October 2013 when they may introduce at around €5

4. Magic Fountain of Montjuïc

9.1
(Font Màgica de Montjuïc)
Plaça Carles Buïgas, 1, Barcelona, Catalunya
Fountain · Sants-Montjuïc · 402 tips and reviews

OK Apartment BarcelonaOK Apartment Barcelona: The schedule of the shows are a bit of a mess, but you're almost guaranteed a show if you visit on saturday 19:00, 19:30, 20:00, and 20:30.

Arenas de Barcelona is one of Budget Attractions in Barcelona.

5. Arenas de Barcelona

7.5
Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes, 373-385, Barcelona, Catalunya
Shopping Mall · La Nova Esquerra de l'Eixample · 316 tips and reviews

OK Apartment BarcelonaOK Apartment Barcelona: This was once a bullfighting ring, but it's now home to a shopping centre. You can go up on the roof for 360º panoramic views of Barcelona.

CaixaForum Barcelona is one of Budget Attractions in Barcelona.

6. CaixaForum Barcelona

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

OK Apartment BarcelonaOK Apartment Barcelona: This ex-art nouveau factory is now home to some of the best art exhibits in Barcelona and the greatest thing is that it's free.

Cathedral of the Holy Cross and Saint Eulalia is one of Budget Attractions in Barcelona.

7. Cathedral of the Holy Cross and Saint Eulalia

(Catedral de la Santa Creu i Santa Eulàlia)
Plaça de la Seu, Barcelona, Catalunya
Church · El Barri Gòtic · 243 tips and reviews

OK Apartment BarcelonaOK Apartment Barcelona: You can pay €2.50 to go to the rooftops of this building. This Cathedral is free to visit anytime except for between 13:00 - 17:00 when a €6 donation is requested (rooftop & choir visit included).

Gothic Quarter is one of Budget Attractions in Barcelona.

8. Gothic Quarter

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

OK Apartment BarcelonaOK Apartment Barcelona: Discover the history of Barcelona, all the way back from the Roman era, right up to modern times.