I spent five days in Barcelona, and my spending habits have been completely shattered.
Barcelona, a city full of art and vitality, is definitely worth exploring! 🏙️
Must-see attractions
1. Sagrada Familia ⛪ Gaudí's masterpiece, every detail is full of fantasy and imagination, and is a must-see landmark in Barcelona.
2. Casa Batlló 🏠 Also designed by Gaudí, the colorful exterior walls look like a house from a fairy tale, and the interior decoration is also very unique.
3. Casa Milà, La Pedrera 🏢 Also known as the "Stone House," the unique wavy exterior and ventilated chimney design are impressive.
4. Park Güell 🎠 Colorful benches, mosaic dragons, and fantastic pavilions are great places to take photos.
5. La Rambla 🚶♂️ A lively pedestrian street with street performers, food stalls, and specialty shops, it's a great place to experience the local life of Barcelona.
6. Barri Gòtic ⚔️ Ancient streets, medieval buildings, and narrow alleys make you feel like you've traveled back in time.
7. Museu Picasso 🎨 A large collection of Picasso's early and blue period works, it's a paradise for art lovers.
Food recommendations
• Paella 🍲: The rice absorbs the deliciousness of the seafood, and every bite is full of happiness.
• Churros 🍡: Crispy on the outside and soft on the inside, served with chocolate sauce or hot milk coffee, it's a great choice for breakfast or afternoon tea.
• Jamón con Pan 🍖: Iberian ham is as thin as a cicada's wing, served with freshly baked bread, simple but delicious.
• Tapas 🥗: A variety of small dishes, you can taste a variety of Spanish flavors.
Transportation
Barcelona's public transportation is very convenient, with subways, buses, taxis, and shared bicycles to meet your travel needs. It is recommended to buy a T-10 ticket, which allows unlimited transfers on the subway, bus, and tram.
Accommodation
From luxury hotels to budget hostels, Barcelona offers a variety of accommodation options. If you want to experience the hustle and bustle of the city, you can choose to stay near La Rambla or Barri Gòtic; if you like peace and quiet, you can choose to stay near Passeig de Gràcia or Casa Batlló, and enjoy the combination of art and tranquility.
Tips
• Summer is the peak tourist season in Barcelona, so it is recommended to book flights and hotels in advance.
• Gaudí's architectural works are very popular, so it is recommended to buy tickets online in advance to avoid queuing.
• Try using Barcelona's public transportation, which is convenient and fast, and allows you to better integrate into the local life.
• Be careful of thieves and pickpockets at popular attractions such as La Rambla, and take care of your personal belongings.