12 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.

Satisfy your inner culture vulture at Basilica de la Sagrada Familia and Gothic Quarter (Barri Gotic). You'll get in some beach time at Playa de La Barceloneta and Great Beach. Venture out of the city with trips to Lloret de Mar (Museu del Mar - Can Garriga & Aqua & Sports), La playa de Tamariu (in Tamariu) and Playas de Calella (in Calella de Palafrugell). And it doesn't end there: admire the masterpieces at Museu Picasso, stop by Las Ramblas, explore the striking landscape of Montana de Montserrat, and make a trip to Casa Batllo.

To see where to stay, traveler tips, photos, and more tourist information, read Barcelona day trip planning website.

Lagos, Nigeria to Barcelona is an approximately 13.5-hour flight. Traveling from Lagos in December, expect Barcelona to be cooler, temps between 17°C and 7°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 3rd (Tue) to allow enough time to travel back home.