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Barcelona Essentials - Things To Do, What To Eat, Tour Suggestions etc.

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Planning a trip to Barcelona? This list has everything you need to prepare: best things to do, what to eat and drink in Barclona, recommended tours etc.
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Helpful Blog Posts

Discover everything you need to know about traveling to Barcelona, Spain with this curated list of helpful blog posts. From top attractions to what to eat, these blog posts will help you plan the best trip to this fab city.

 
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All you need to know about 3 of the main attractions in Barcelona - Gothic Quarter, La Rambla & Flamenco Show
Barcelona: Gothic Quarter, La Rambla & Flamenco Show
 
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All you need to know about 3 of the most popular Gaudi casas in Barcelona - Casa Batllo, Casa Mila & Casa Vicens
Barcelona: Casa Batllo, Casa Mila & Casa Vicens
 
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Everything you need to know about visiting Sagrada Familia for the first time
Tips For Visiting Sagrada Familia For The First Time
 
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Everything you need to know about visiting Park Guell in Barcelona
All You Need To Know About Park Guell, Barcelona
 
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Best ghost tours to take in Barcelona
5 Best Barcelona Ghost Tours To Take In 2025
 
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The best Gaudi tours in Barcelona!
13 Best Gaudi Barcelona Tours To Take In 2025
 
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Are you visiting Barcelona in the fall? Here are the 22 best things to do in Barcelona in October
22 Best Things To Do In Barcelona In October 2025
 
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Spain offers plenty of amazing foods and drink. Here is what you need to try.
10 Foods & Drinks To Try In Spain
 
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Wondering what language they speak in Barcelona? Find the answer here!
What Language Is Spoken In Barcelona?
 
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Wondering if you can drink the tap water in Barcelona? Check out this blog post to find out all the details!
Can You Drink The Tap Water In Barcelona?

Recommended Tours

In this section, you will find my favorite and most recommended tours in Barcelona. Those are especially helpful if you are short on time or if you prefer to avoid the hassle of planning things on your own.

 
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A walking tour is a great way to explore the Old Town/Gothic Quarter in Barcelona
Barcelona Old Town and Gothic Quarter Walking Tour
 
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One of the main churches in El Born (the area next to the Gothic Quarter)
El Born: Basilica Santa María del Mar Tour & Terrace Experience
 
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The main cathedral in the Gothic Quarter. The views from the roof top are amazing!
Barcelona Cathedral Admission Ticket with Rooftop
 
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The Palace of Catalan Music is absolutely stunning on the outside and inside
Barcelona: Palau de la Música Guided Tour
 
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Located in the Gothic Quarter, great attraction for art lovers
Barcelona: Skip-the-line Guided Tour of Picasso Museum
 
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Entry to the Columbus Monument which is located at the south end of La Rambla
Barcelona: Columbus Monument
 
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Seeing a flamenco performance is a must when in Spain
Flamenco Night at Tablao Cordobes in Barcelona
 
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Self-audioguide tour at Casa Batllo in Barcelona
Barcelona: Casa Batlló Entry with Self-Audioguide Tour
 
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One of the main Gaudi houses - Casa Mila/La Pedrera
Barcelona: La Pedrera-Casa Milà Ticket & Audio Guide Option
 
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La Pedrera Night Experience light show on the roof of Casa Mila
Barcelona: La Pedrera Night Experience
 
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Another stunning casa created by Gaudi
Gaudi's Casa Vicens Skip-the-Line Entrance Ticket
 
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Entry ticket to the Monumental Zone (where all the Gaudi creations are)
Barcelona: Park Güell Admission Ticket
 
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The most stunning church I have ever been to...must see for sure!
Sagrada Familia: Fast Track Guided Tour with optional Tower
 
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Barcelona is known for its amazing food! This is great tour for any foodie!
Authentic Barcelona Cooking Class: Market Tour & Paella
 
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Visit the famous monastery + food and wine!
Montserrat Half-Day Tour with Tapas and Gourmet Wines