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.

Take a break from Barcelona with a short trip to PortAventura in Salou, about 1h 35 min away. And it doesn't end there: admire the striking features of Basilica of the Sagrada Familia, take in the architecture and atmosphere at Barcelona Cathedral, get a taste of the local shopping with La Boqueria, and take a stroll through El Barri Gòtic.

For reviews, more things to do, photos, and other tourist information, read our Barcelona visit planning tool.

If you are flying in from Serbia, the closest major aiports are Barcelona International Airport, Girona Airport and Reus Air Base. In October, daily temperatures in Barcelona can reach °C, while at night they dip to °C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 19th (Sat) early enough to travel back home.