11 days in Barcelona Itinerary

Barcelona, the country’s second-largest city, is a cosmopolitan urban center known for its throbbing youthful energy and stellar architecture.

Change things up with these side-trips from Barcelona: Montserrat (Sant Jeroni & Santa Maria de Montserrat Abbey), Eremita sant Elm (in Sant Feliu de Guixols) and Great Beach (in Tossa de Mar). And it doesn't end there: admire the landmark architecture of Basilica de la Sagrada Familia, test your problem-solving skills at popular escape rooms, don't miss a visit to Casa Batllo, and get a taste of the local shopping with La Boqueria.

To find more things to do, traveler tips, other places to visit, and more tourist information, you can read our Barcelona tour planning tool.

If you are flying in from Kuwait, the closest major aiports are Barcelona International Airport, Girona Airport and Reus Air Base. In December, daytime highs in Barcelona are 17°C, while nighttime lows are 7°C.