Downtown Barcelona
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Popular places to visit

La Rambla
Take a leisurely promenade along Las Ramblas to experience Barcelona life in all its colourful intensity.

Barcelona Cathedral
This beautiful building in the heart of the Gothic Quarter dates back to the 13th century.

Boqueria Market
Allow your senses to run wild as you explore the energetic and colorful food stands and tapas bars of Barcelona’s principal food market.

Palau de la Música Catalana
Take a tour of this modernist gem and then buy a ticket for a performance in Barcelona’s main concert hall.

Picasso Museum
Historic buildings have been adapted to house one of the most important collections of works by the influential Spanish painter.

Arc de Triomf
Work out the symbolism behind the various friezes and carvings on this large monumental arch that dwarfs its surroundings.
Things to do

Best of Barcelona: Sagrada Familia, Park Guell, Montjuic & Gothic

Sagrada Familia & Barcelona Small Group Tour with Hotel Pick-up

Two Countries in One Day: Spain & France

Skip-the-Line Sagrada Família & Park Güell Guided Tour

Barcelona: Sagrada Familia Skip-the-Line Entry Ticket & Tour
Top hotels in Downtown Barcelona

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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Barcelona

Ciutat Vella
Known for its stunning cathedral, captivating waterfront views, and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Ciutat Vella. Top attractions like La Rambla and Port de Barcelona are major draws. Catch the metro at Jaume I Station or Barceloneta Station to see more of the city.

Gothic Quarter
Known for its stunning cathedral and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Gothic Quarter. Check out top attractions like La Rambla and Port de Barcelona, and jump on the metro at Jaume I Station or Liceu Station to see more of the city.

El Raval
Known for its fantastic nightlife and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in El Raval. Check out top attractions like La Rambla and Port de Barcelona, and jump on the metro at Parc de Montjuic Station or Paral-lel Station to see more of the city.

El Born
The ample dining options and fascinating museums are just a few popular features of the neighborhood. Make a stop by Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar or Mercat del Born while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Barceloneta Station to get around town.

Sant Antoni
Travelers choose Sant Antoni for its great bars. Hop aboard the metro at Sant Antoni Station or Poble Sec Station and check out top sights like Sant Antoni Market.

Barceloneta
Barceloneta is a destination visitors seek out for is beaches, abundant dining options, and seaside views. You might want to check out attractions like Port de Barcelona or Barceloneta Beach while you're exploring the neighborhood.
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