Here's what you can expect when visiting Barcelona for Christmas: quirky Catalan traditions, cheerful Christmas markets, and the essentials you need to pack.
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Things to Do at Christmas in Barcelona
Christmas Packing List for Barcelona
Things to Do at Christmas in Barcelona
Explore the best Barcelona Christmas Markets and the quirkiest Catalan traditions.
These are the best Barcelona Christmas markets and everything you need to know to have a blast visiting them.
9 Best Christmas Markets in Barcelona: All You Need to Know
Explore the oldest Christmas market in Barcelona, Fira de Santa Llúcia. It dates back to 1786.
Fira de Santa Llúcia, the Oldest Christmas Market in Barcelona
Discover what to do at Christmas in Barcelona, from Christmas markets to glittering lights, and from seasonal treats to quirky Catalan traditions.
Christmas in Barcelona: 15 Best Things to Do & Insider Tips
Don't skip the Winter Night Experience at the iconic Casa Batlló
A Winter Night at Casa Batlló
Celebrate Christmas in Barcelona in style at one of the most iconic hotels housed in a Modernist building.
Celebrate in Style at Catalonia Passeig de Gràcia
Have you heard about the “pooping log”? Learn about one of the quirkiest Catalan Christmas traditions.
Caga Tió: Catalonia's Magical Christmas Tradition
Enjoy skip-the-line access to the world-famous basilica and stunning views from its towers.
Visit the mind-bending Sagrada Familia
Check out some of the most iconic Christmas sweets, called turron.
Try the Iconic Christmas Turrons
Enjoy the best Christmas light spectacle at the Modernist gem Recinte Modernista de Sant Pau.
Els Llums de Sant Pau: The Best Christmas Light Show in Barcelona
Christmas Packing List for Barcelona
Before packing your bags, check what the weather is like on Christmas in Barcelona.
Check the Forecast for Christmas in Barcelona
One of my favorite brands to stay warm at Christmas in Barcelona is Uniqlo. Check out their versatile winter collection.
Uniqlo's Winter Collection
Protect your eyes from the Mediterranean sun even in winter.
Sunglasses for Women and Men
Keep your electronics charged and secure with this awesome travel adapter.
Anker Nano Travel Adapter 5-in-1
Take care of your hair and skin with Yves Rocher's natural products.
Yves Rocher's Natural Products
Don't forget to hydrate while wandering around Barcelona at Christmas.
