Castle · el Poble Sec
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"A cable car ride up to Barcelona’s Montjuïc Castle, followed by a downhill meander through the maze-like gardens of Montjuïc Park." - Mira T. Lee
Market · el Raval
La Boqueria is Barcelona’s vibrant, centuries-old market where fresh seafood, jamón, exotic fruits, and tapas bars unite on bustling La Rambla.
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Seafood restaurant · la Vila de Gracia
Botafumeiro serves lavish Galician seafood platters and classics in a polished, wood-paneled setting with stellar service and private rooms.
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Museum · Barri Gotic
Tucked in Barcelona’s Gothic Quarter, the ancient Sinagoga Major is a cozy gem brimming with history, echoing tales of the city's vibrant Jewish past.
Wine store · la Dreta de l'Eixample
Discover a friendly Barcelona wine cellar, brimming with local and natural selections, where the staff expertly guide you to hidden gems.
Tapas bar · la Nova Esquerra de l'Eixample
Cozy, brick-lined tapas spot mixing classic Catalan bites with a flowing river of vermut in a lively local hangout.
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Catalonian restaurant · Sant Antoni
Alkimia serves up modern Catalan cuisine in a sleek, aquarium-inspired setting where Chef Jordi Vilà's seafood-driven tasting menus make waves.
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Notable street · la Dreta de l'Eixample
Las Ramblas is Barcelona’s bustling tree-lined strip, bursting with shops, restaurants, street performers, and the lively market vibe, stretching from Plaça Catalunya to the waterfront.
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Historical landmark · la Dreta de l'Eixample
Casa Batlló is Gaudí’s whimsical aquatic-inspired masterpiece in Barcelona, with undulating facades, mosaic tiles, and a dragon-scale roof.
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Hotel · el Poble Sec
Chill boutique spot in Poble Sec with sleek rooms, rooftop pool, sauna, yoga, killer coffee, and a vibe that's pure Barcelona.
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Hotel · la Dreta de l'Eixample
Nestled on the posh Passeig de Gràcia, the Mandarin Oriental Barcelona blends modern luxury with top-notch service, featuring light-filled rooms, a Michelin-starred restaurant, and a stunning rooftop pool with panoramic city views.