Barcelona, a city that never sleeps, but sometimes passes out. There live amazing people, it has delicious food, beautiful architecture, a lot of culture, a Sunny beach, … It has everything. It’s my favorite city in the world!
HIGHLIGHTS
Bike Tour :The best way to explore Barcelona is on a bike tour. You discover the city in a fast way and get to know the highlights while making some new friends. There is a day tour, a night tour and a modernism tour. Don’t worry, you don’t need to be an athlete and there will be some time to enjoy a drink or ice cream. It costs only 22 euro, bikes and tour guide included and of course exercise to burn the balance after the ice cream.
If you have enough time in Barcelona you can check out a local cuisine class: During this kitchen party you learn how to make the best traditional Spanish food like paella. While you’re enjoying your own made sangria you get to know the secrets of the Spanish cuisine. It costs only 28 euro food included and it takes 3 hours.
– Barefoot boat party/ BBQ boat party: Clear sky, soft breeze, blue water, party music, drinks, snacks, fun people and a beautiful view. Explore the Catalan coast as a pirate! This 2 hours cruise costs 40 euro. For only 7 more euros you get a total of 3 hours party and a yummy BBQ the party boat is a great way to spend an afternoon and make new friends.
The Bunkers :One of the best and most beautiful secret spots of Barcelona are “the bunkers”. It has a 360° amazing view over the city. The atmosphere is relax and it’s a great escape from all the tourists. Just chill out with some friends, buy a bottle of wine, some snacks and enjoy a beautiful sunset. It’s one of my most favorite places in the world!
Go for a walk in the neighborhoods El Gotico and El Born. Get lost in the small streets and end up in the Ciutadella Park. Don’t miss the beautiful square Plaça Reial and eat some tapas on your way.
Flamenco :If you want to enjoy some Spanish culture, go to see Los Tarantos in the club Jamboree at Plaça Real. It’s a 40 min flamenco show with passionate dancers and Spanish guitar music. For only 10 euro (or 8 euro if you book online).
The magic fountain of Montjuic: The fountain dances on the rhythm of the music with a spectacular lightshow. It’s free and will give you a magical feeling. During summer it’s every Thursday until Sunday 9pm -11. 30pm. During winter it’s every Friday and Saturday from 7pm-8. 30pm.
A great way to get around is Hop on/ Hop off, not cheap but well worth it, and you never have to wait long for a bus.
Spain: City of Barcelona - Part 1
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