Barcelona, Spain
Kingdom of Spain
Vibrant coastal city with Gaudí architecture, beaches, and nightlife.
📖 About Barcelona
Barcelona is a city on the northeastern coast of Spain.
It is the capital and largest city of the autonomous community of Catalonia, as well as the second-most populous municipality of Spain.
With a population of 1.7 million within city limits, its urban area extends to numerous neighbouring municipalities within the province of Barcelona and is home to around 5.7 million people, making it the fifth most populous urban area of the European Union after Paris, the Ruhr area, Madrid and Milan. It is one of the largest metropolises on the Mediterranean Sea, located on the coast between the mouths of the rivers Llobregat and Besòs, bounded to the west by the Serra de Collserola mountain range.
Trip Settings
🛂 Visa Requirements
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Total Budget
$3,150
$225 per day × 7 days × 2 travelers
Accommodation
$120 per night
Food & Dining
$50 per day
Local Transport
$20 per day
Entertainment
Budget Tips for Barcelona
- Visit during shoulder season (Apr-May, Sep-Oct) for lower prices
- Local trattorias offer better value than tourist restaurants
- Many attractions have reduced rates after 4pm
- Beach destinations are cheaper inland
Current Weather in Barcelona
12.3°C
54.1°F
Clear
💨 8.7 km/h
💧 57%
Mon
16°
12.3°
Tue
17.3°
11.7°
Wed
17.3°
10.1°
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Spain Facts
🏛️ Capital
Madrid
🌍 Continent
Europe
📐 Area
505,992 km²
📞 Phone Code
+34
💰 Currency
Euro
€ (EUR)
🗺️ Region
Southern Europe
🗣️ Languages Spoken:
🕐 Time Zones (2):
UNESCO World Heritage Sites
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