Select an area for more details: El Gotic – Rambla, El Born, Eixample, Gracia, El Raval, La Barceloneta
The historical centre of Barcelona from Plaza Cataluna down to the old harbour (Columbus statue), alongside the Rambla: 1,3 km…
To be seen :
- The Ramblas & the living statues
- The Plaza Real
- Medieval streets
- Tapas bars, shops, restaurants

Previously a working-class area, the Born is now the trendiest place in town, where yesterday’s charm blends with today’s lifestyle. Art…

- Picasso museum
- Santa Maria del Mar basilica
- Ciutadella’s park
- Fashion shops & trendy bars
The new city: the end of the 19th century the city spread to the north with 9km2 of building blocks. The economic & commercial nerve…
To be seen :
- Passeig de Gracia boulevard
- Modernist architecture
- Gaudi Sagrada Familia

You will love this charming neighbourhood, an ancient village enclosed in the city, in the centre of Barcelona. Many shops, retro workshops and…
To be seen :
- Plaza del Sol by night
- Trendy restaurants

The Raval used to be a low-class area & is divided into two areas by the Carrer Hospital.
NORTHERN PART: upcoming and hip part of Barcelona!
To be seen :
- MACBA : contemporary art
- Boqueria market
- Palau Güell

Let’s go to the playa by tube?
Barcelona: 4km of beaches, 10 min away from the centre and 272
sunny days a year. Take the sun…
To be seen :
- 4 km of beaches
- The Olympic port
- Seafood restaurants
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- Barcelona City Guide: Eixample
The new city: an extension to the north of the city built up at the end of the 19th c. It is the economic, commercial and fashion hub of Barcelona. To see: Gaudi’s main masterpieces. Passeig de Gràcia : the Champs-Elysées of Barcelona. A wide avenue lined with the most... - Barcelona City Guide: Gracia
This district, an ancient village enclosed in Barcelona’s city centre is a favourite. Shops, retro and trendy boutiques, nice restaurants, bars and cafés, charming little squares… Take it easy & enjoy a sunny nap or a shady coffee. Musicians, designers and artists of all sorts have made this Bohemian neighbourhood... - Barcelona City Guide: Gotic quarter – Rambla
The historical centre of Barcelona from Plaza Catalunya to the old harbour alongside the Rambla. Medieval streets, gorgeous buildings, prestigious or peaceful squares. Trendy shops, friendly restaurants, tapas bars and all you need for a fiesta by night. Day and night, the streets are flooded with locals, tourists, students &... - Barcelona City Guide: La Barceloneta
Metro stop Barceloneta Let’s go to the playa by tube? Barcelona: 4km of beaches, 10 min away from the centre & 272 sunny days a year. Get tanned on the beach, dive into the waves, surf, windsurf and kitesurf. Go jogging, roller-skating or cycling on the Passeig Maritim or wander... - Barcelona City Guide: El Raval
El Raval is a multucultural area. The Macba is the contemporary museum of art. Very modern from Architect Richard Meier...
















