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5 Days in Catalonia and Barcelona

5 Days in Catalonia and Barcelona Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Exploring the Heart of Barcelona

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the iconic Sagrada Familia. This architectural masterpiece by Antoni Gaudí is a must-see and offers a glimpse into the genius of one of Spain's most famous architects. After exploring the basilica, head to Brunch & Cake for a delightful breakfast. Their menu features a variety of healthy and delicious options that will fuel you for the day ahead.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, take a stroll down Las Ramblas, one of the most famous streets in Barcelona. Enjoy street performances, shop for souvenirs, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere. Don't miss La Boqueria Market (Mercat de la Boqueria), where you can sample local delicacies and fresh produce. For lunch, stop by El Quim de la Boqueria, located within the market itself, known for its tapas and seafood dishes.
Evening
As evening approaches, make your way to Gothic Quarter (Barri Gotic). Wander through its narrow medieval streets and discover hidden gems like small boutiques and historic buildings. Visit St. Mary of the Sea Cathedral (Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar) for some stunning architecture. For dinner, dine at Casa Lolea, renowned for its traditional Spanish cuisine and sangria.
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Cultural Immersion in Barcelona

Morning
Begin your second day with a visit to Park Güell, another one of Gaudí's masterpieces. The park offers incredible views over Barcelona and is filled with colorful mosaics and unique architectural elements. After exploring the park, enjoy breakfast at Granja Petitbo, known for its cozy atmosphere and delicious brunch options.
Afternoon
Head to Casa Batlló in the afternoon to marvel at Gaudí's modernist architecture. This building is famous for its dragon-like roofline and intricate facade. Following your visit, have lunch at Cervecería Catalana, popular for its extensive tapas menu that showcases local flavors.
Evening
Spend your evening exploring El Born, a trendy neighborhood known for its artistic vibe and lively nightlife. Visit the impressive Picasso Museum (Museu Picasso) which houses an extensive collection of Picasso's works. End your day with dinner at Cal Pep, celebrated for its seafood dishes.
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Nature Escape to La Garrotxa Volcanic Zone

Morning
Leave behind the city bustle as you venture into nature with a trip to La Garrotxa Volcanic Zone Natural Park (Parque Natural de la Zona Volcánica de la Garrotxa). Start early with a guided hike through this stunning natural park known for its volcanic landscape, lush forests, and picturesque villages. Enjoy breakfast on-the-go from local bakery treats picked up en route from Barcelona.
Afternoon
Continue exploring La Garrotxa by visiting some of its charming villages like Santa Pau or Castellfollit de la Roca where you can enjoy breathtaking views from basalt cliffs. Have lunch at a local restaurant such as Restaurant Cal Sastre in Santa Pau which offers traditional Catalan cuisine made from locally sourced ingredients.
Evening
In the evening, unwind after your day's adventures by visiting Besalú (Besalú), another beautiful medieval village nearby La Garrotxa area known for its well-preserved Romanesque architecture including an iconic bridge over River Fluvià . Dine at  Restaurant Pont Vell offering delightful regional dishes before heading back.
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Historical and Coastal Gems of Catalonia

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the ancient ruins of Empúries. This archaeological site offers a fascinating glimpse into the past with its well-preserved Greek and Roman remains. After exploring the ruins, enjoy breakfast at La Terrassa d'Empúries, which offers stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, head to Palamós, a charming coastal town known for its beautiful beaches and maritime heritage. Visit the Fishing Museum to learn about the town's fishing history and enjoy a leisurely stroll along the promenade. For lunch, dine at El Galeón, renowned for its fresh seafood dishes.
Evening
As evening approaches, make your way to Castle of Púbol (Gala Dalí Castle). This castle was once home to Salvador Dalí's wife, Gala, and is filled with intriguing artworks and personal items. End your day with dinner at Restaurant La Calendula in nearby Regencós, known for its innovative Catalan cuisine.
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Wine Tasting and Scenic Villages

Morning
Freixenet Winery (Celler Freixenet) is your first stop today. Enjoy a guided tour of this famous winery, learn about the cava-making process, and indulge in some wine tasting. For breakfast beforehand, visit Cafeteria Sant Sadurni, which offers delicious pastries and coffee.
Afternoon
Sant Sadurni d'Anoia is next on your itinerary. Known as the cava capital of Spain, this town offers numerous wineries to explore. Take a leisurely bike ride through the vineyards or join another wine tasting session at one of the local bodegas. Have lunch at Cal Blay Vinticinc, celebrated for its traditional Catalan dishes paired with local wines.
Evening
Oller del Mas is a perfect way to end your trip. This historic winery not only offers excellent wines but also stunning views over Montserrat mountain range. Enjoy a guided tour followed by an exquisite dinner at their on-site restaurant Restaurant Oller del Mas, where you can savor gourmet dishes made from locally sourced ingredients.
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