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Barcelona city breaks

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As one of Europe’s most vibrant and colourful cities, Barcelona has evolved out of the intriguing combination of its unique location between sea and mountain, its turbulent Catalan history, and its pre-eminence as Spain’s centre for art, architecture and design.







Must see

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La Sagrada Família This unfinished masterpiece is an architectural marvel, Antonio Gaudi’s most celebrated creation.


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Must do

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Sit on the rainbow-coloured serpent bench in Parc Güell and marvel at the far-reaching views.

Catch a match or take a guided tour at Camp Nou, Europe’s largest football stadium and home to Barcelona FC.


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Food & Drink

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In recent years, Spain has become one of Europe’s leading gastronomic destinations, and Barcelona’s culinary scene is one of the most exciting. 


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Shopping

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Barcelona is something of a shopper’s paradise. Along the Passeig de Gràcia and its environs, international designers, like Gucci and Chanel, and famous Spanish names such as Camper and Desiguel jostle for position.


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Where to Stay

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Our hotels are located within central Barcelona which houses two contrasting areas, Ciutat Vella or the old city with its atmospheric streets in the south and the leafy wide avenues of the Exiample district in the north.

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Things to do

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CLASSIC CITY TOUR

A half day tour, visiting the main highlights of this beautiful and vibrant city.

Departs: daily. Duration: 3½ hours. Adults from £39.

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