31 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.

Step off the beaten path and head to Vila Vella (Old Town) and Anfiteatro de Tarragona. Do some cultural sightseeing at El Barri Gòtic and Casa Mila - La Pedrera. Explore Barcelona's surroundings by going to Tossa de Mar (Playa Santa Maria de Llorell, Platja Gran, & more), Sitges (Passeig Maritim, La Playa de Sitges, & more) and Tarragona (Circ Roma, Pont del Diable, & more). Pack the 20th (Fri) with family-friendly diversions at Tibidabo Amusement Park. Spend the 5th (Thu) among aquatic life with a scuba or snorkeling tour. Next up on the itinerary: appreciate the history behind Casa Batllo, enjoy the sand and surf at Lloret Beach, see the interesting displays at Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya - MNAC, and stroll through Park Guell.

To see photos, other places to visit, maps, and tourist information, use the Barcelona travel planner.

If you are flying in from France, the closest major airports are Barcelona International Airport, Girona Airport and Reus Air Base. July in Barcelona sees daily highs of 34°C and lows of 25°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 31st (Tue) early enough to travel back home.