5-Day Barcelona Highlights and Culinary Delights Itinerary

Indulge in a morning of culinary delights with a food crawl walking tour (Barcelona Tipsy Tapas Food Crawl Walking Tour with Tastings) through the historic Gothic Quarter (Barri Gotic). Sample a variety of local dishes and drinks while soaking in the medieval atmosphere. For a post-tour coffee, head to El Nacional, a unique culinary space offering a selection of Barcelona's finest flavors.

After the tour, explore the Gothic Quarter's narrow streets and visit the majestic Barcelona Cathedral (Catedral de Barcelona). For a late lunch, enjoy the vibrant atmosphere and fresh seafood at La Boqueria, located within the famous La Boqueria Market.

Witness the magical dancing waters of the Magic Fountain (Font Màgica) during a relaxing evening stroll in the Montjuïc area. For dinner, experience the innovative cuisine of Disfrutar, a Michelin-starred restaurant that promises a memorable dining experience.

Begin your day with a visit to the historic Montjuïc Castle (Castell de Montjuïc), where you can enjoy panoramic views of the city. For breakfast, grab a bite at Makamaka Beach Burger Cafe, known for its beachy vibes and delicious burgers.

Explore the cultural side of Montjuïc with a visit to the National Art Museum of Catalonia (Museu Nacional d’Art de Catalunya) (entry ticket included in the Hola Barcelona Public Transport Travel Card). Afterward, take a leisurely ride on the Montjuïc Cable Car Roundtrip Ticket and enjoy the stunning vistas. For lunch, head to Bar Cañete for a taste of their renowned tapas.

Delve into the world of music with a self-guided tour of the majestic Palace of Catalan Music (Palau de la Música Catalana). Conclude the evening with a delightful dinner at ABaC Restaurant, a three-Michelin-starred establishment known for its exquisite cuisine and elegant ambiance.

Explore the masterpieces at the Picasso Museum Entry Ticket & In-App Audio Guide, immersing yourself in the world of one of the greatest artists of the 20th century. For breakfast, enjoy the morning light at Dos Palillos, a contemporary restaurant offering a fusion of Asian and Spanish flavors.

Take a journey back in time with a visit to the Tutankamon Immersive Experience Entry Ticket, where you can marvel at the wonders of ancient Egypt. Afterward, enjoy a guided tour of the Sant Pau Recinte Modernista, a UNESCO World Heritage site. For lunch, savor the culinary creations at Restaurant Montiel Barcelona, known for its seasonal and market-driven menu.

Witness the breathtaking sunset from the deck of a catamaran during the Barcelona Sunset Catamaran Cruise with Live Music. Enjoy the sea breeze and live music as you take in the panoramic views. After the cruise, head to Quimet & Quimet for a dinner of exquisite montaditos and a wide selection of wines.

Embark on a morning journey to the nearby Montserrat Mountain with a guided tour that includes a ride on the cog-wheel train and a visit to the Black Madonna. Enjoy the serene mountain air and breathtaking views. For breakfast, grab a quick bite at Tapas 24, known for its modern take on traditional Spanish tapas.

Return to the city and spend the afternoon at the family-friendly Tibidabo Amusement Park (Parc d'Atraccions Tibidabo). Have a fun-filled time on the rides and enjoy the panoramic views of Barcelona. For lunch, visit Bacoa for their famous gourmet burgers in a casual setting.

Conclude your Barcelona journey with a visit to the iconic Camp Nou, the home of FC Barcelona. Explore the museum and immerse yourself in the history of one of the most successful football clubs in the world. For a farewell dinner, enjoy the warm and welcoming atmosphere of Paco Meralgo, known for its traditional Catalan cuisine and extensive selection of wines and sherries.