A guide to the best weekend in Barcelona: Things to see and do /

If you’re looking for the perfect weekend getaway, look no further than Barcelona. From rooftop drinks to all-night parties, this blog has it all!

See the view!

There is so much to do in Barcelona. Enjoy the sights during your weekend away and enjoy the Catalan culture yourself:

Casa Batllo

Start your tour at Casa Batlló and admire the beautiful exterior of one of Gaudí’s true masterpieces. This stunning location is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and widely acclaimed for its beauty. We recommend entering the house and exploring artist Refik Anadol’s Gaudí Cube. This art installation takes you to another world with a 360 degree experience of pure color and light. Don’t miss this groundbreaking exhibition!

Why not stop for some shopping while on Passeig de Gràcia? This famous street is one of the most luxurious in the world, with numerous designer brands such as Prada and Dior opening their doors to Barcelona locals and shopaholic tourists alike. Perfect for a fun trip.

Address: Passeig de Gracia, 43, 08007, Barcelona

holy family

After viewing one of Gaudí’s masterpieces, marvel at yet another. The Sagrada Familia is an iconic Barcelona landmark that you won’t soon forget. This breathtaking building towers over the city skyline. Its amazing architecture makes it the most visited monument in Spain – completely unique and incomparable.

Address: C/ de Mallorca, 401, 08013, Barcelona

Ciutadella park and lunch in El Born

From the Sagrada Familia, take a walk to the Parc de la Ciutadella. This oasis of peace in the middle of the city metropolis is simply a wonderful excursion. Located near El Born, your lunch options are endless. This bohemian neighborhood is home to some amazing restaurants. We recommend stopping at Café Kaska, which specializes in seafood. Oysters and champagne for lunch? What could be better!

Address: Carrer de la Fusina, 7, 08003, Barcelona

Wander through the Gothic Quarter

This district has an old, authentic appearance due to its deep historical past. The medieval alleys and Roman architecture make this district so unique. Take a walking tour here or simply visit the Historical Museum to really soak up the atmosphere.

Drink on the roof terrace of Ohla Barcelona

Views of the sunset and a historical backdrop: Ohla Barcelona’s rooftop terrace is the perfect place to rest after a long day of sightseeing. This beautiful location offers a breathtaking setting to enjoy cocktails and tapas as the sun sets over the city.

Address: Via Laietana, 49, 08003, Barcelona

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Dinner at Lasarte

This 3-star Michelin restaurant is a must on your weekend getaway. The restaurant’s chef, Martín Berasategui, is world famous and has more Michelin stars to his name than any other chef in Spain. The restaurant itself is modern and bright and serves some of the best food the city has to offer.

Address: C/ de Mallorca, 259, 08008, Barcelona

Party the night away at Pacha

What better way to end the weekend in one of the best nightclubs in the world? Pacha is one of our top picks for where to dance the night away with your friends. Located in Barceloneta in front of the sea, this club has housed some of the world’s best partiers, all looking to have a good time. Be sure to check in advance for any events being held as you may find international artists such as Steve Aoki performing.

Address: Carrer de Ramon Trias Fargas, 2, 08005, Barcelona

Sandra Roig is marketing director at AB Apartment Barcelona. AB Apartment Barcelona is an apartment rental company offering more than a thousand short and long term apartments all over Barcelona.

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