8 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.

Head to La Boqueria and Fundacio Mascortfor plenty of shopping. Step out of the city life by going to Playa de La Barceloneta and Playas de Calella. You'll find plenty of places to visit near Barcelona: Girona Explorers (in Girona), Camino de Ronda (in S'Agaro) and Funtastic (in L'Escala). Next up on the itinerary: explore the world behind art at Museu Picasso, visit Gothic Quarter (Barri Gotic), enjoy the sand and surf at Great Beach, and stroll around Parc Guell.

To find maps, more things to do, traveler tips, and other tourist information, read Barcelona trip website.

If you are flying in from Egypt, 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.