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A short guide about Scenic travel to Barcelona

Barcelona is the passionate capital of Catalonia, an unforgettable city that lies in a privileged position on the north eastern coast of the Iberian Peninsula on the shores of the Mediterranean. And Yes – Barcelona is easily accessible from anywhere in Europe with excellent air and rail links, with the Barcelona cruise ship terminal being the point of main departures for many Mediterranean cruises...

...so you could be strolling down the winding streets and soaking up the bustling atmosphere on a weekend break in Barcelona in no time. With such a huge variety of things to see and do, it's no wonder why Barcelona city breaks are so popular. Fabulous architecture, brilliant Spanish cuisine, flamboyant culture and wonderful weather combine to make Barcelona a truly magnificent city.

When touring Barcelona; plan a visit the Cathedral – known as the Santa Maria del Mar Cathedral of Spain or “St Mary of the Sea”; dating from the 1320s it is found in the Gothic Quarter. Even if you don't have much time – don't miss the La Sagrada Familia; the life's work of Barcelona's favourite son, Antoni Gaudi is truly awe-inspiring. Also visit the La Pedrera another Gaudi masterpiece, that was formerly called the “Casa Mila”.

Tour the Barri Gotic; the Gothic Quarter of Barcelona's old city, with the King’s Square and Tinell; the Royal Palace, it is without doubt one of the nicest and most romantic old cities of Europe, with its small streets and shops, everything invites you to wander around this charming area. Tour the Museu Picasso; one of Barcelona's most visited museums, or visit Tibidabo for thrills at the amusement park of Parc d'Atraccions Also visit Montjuic, the hill overlooking the city, here you’ll discover some fine art galleries, leisure attractions, soothing parks and the main group of 1992 Olympic sites.

Tourabout has catalogued quite a number of vacation packages to Barcelona in Spain provided by our tour suppliers who would like to take you for a walk along the La Rambla to enjoy street musicians, living statues, hustlers and just plain loonies. Or go shopping along the Passeig de Gracia, at the most well known boutiques in Barcelona.

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Northern Spain Walking Adventure

Experience the medieval villages, vibrant cities and authentic culture of Catalunya, culminating in a hiking excursion to the remote Nuria Valley. For those with limited time, this 8-day hiking adventure is an ideal way to get to know this region of Spain, known for its dense forests, rolling hills, dormant volcanoes and stark cliff faces.



About Gap Adventures
Travel from & return to Barcelona
Vacation type: Adventure, Cultural, Scenic, Walking / Hiking / Trekking

8 days |From US$1099 | map

Northern Spain By Bike

The perfect pace to experience the beauty of Catalunya is by bicycle. Enjoy scenic countryside vistas, medieval buildings and the Mediterranean Sea on this two-wheeled adventure. Travel along Spains Bici Carril, passing through rural Catalunyan villages and sunflower fields, finishing your tour in magnificent Barcelona.



About Gap Adventures
Travel from & return to Barcelona
Vacation type: Adventure, Bicycle Touring, Cultural, Scenic

8 days |From US$1399 | map

14 Day Provence & Spain 2010

Starting in Paris, journey through the fabulous French countryside with Botanica World Discoveries, taking in the picturesque Provence landscape as you cruise the Rhône, before finishing up in the vibrant and sunny Spanish city of Barcelona.



Travel from Paris to Barcelona
Vacation type: Active, Cultural, Gardens, Scenic

14 days |From US$5078 | Travel by Coach

14 Day Provence & Spain (Reverse) 2010

Seemingly worlds apart in culture and tradition, Spain and France make a wonderful combination as touring destinations. Starting in Barcelona, this 14 day tour begins in the vibrant and sunny Spanish city of Barcelona and then winds its way through the fabulous French countryside, taking in all the major attractions of France along the way.



About APT
Travel from Barcelona to Paris
Vacation type: Active, Cultural, River / Canal Cruising, Scenic

14 days |From US$5078 | Travel by Ship | map

14 Day Provence & Spain 2010

Seemingly worlds apart in culture and tradition, France and Spain make a wonderful combination as touring destinations. Starting in Paris, this 14 day tour winds through the fabulous French countryside, taking in all the major attractions of France along the way, before finishing in the vibrant and sunny Spanish city of Barcelona.



About APT
Travel from Paris to Barcelona
Vacation type: Active, Cultural, River / Canal Cruising, Scenic, Train Journeys

14 days |From US$5078 | Travel by Ship | map

Mediterranean Discovery - Eastbound

Discover the some of the most popular "jet setter" destinations along the Mediterranean coast, from Spains magnificent Costa Brava to the glamorous Cóte dAzur, on a cruise aboard. What makes this cruise different are the shore excursions, such as an exclusive private farm visit including a Provençal lunch and cowboy demonstration in the Camargue... exploring history and art on visits to Carcassonne, Ile de Porquerolles, and Figueres on... more info



About Tauck
Travel from Barcelona to Costa Brava
Vacation type: Active, Cruising, Cultural, Scenic

11 days |From US$6990

Moorish Spain

Starting in Madrid, let your imagination unfold on a journey through the beautiful Andalucian region, visiting the people and cities that reflect Spain's diverse history and culture. Experience the bewitching duende of a fiery flamenco performance and explore the mysterious maze of alleyways of the old Arab quarter in Albayzin. Follow your tastebuds to a tapas bar and wander among Gaudi's handiwork in Barcelona. From perusing... more info



About Intrepid
Travel from Madrid to Barcelona
Vacation type: Active, Cultural, Scenic

15 days |From US$2430 | map

10 Day Gardens Of Spain & Portugal 2011

Explore ancient castles and moorish gardens with Botanica World Discoveries. Absorb the fabulous Gaudi architecture and learn about Spanish cuisine in Barcelona.



Travel from Barcelona to Lisbon
Vacation type: Active, Cultural, Gardens, Scenic

10 days |From US$3805 | Travel by Coach

Cruising Mediterranean Shores

Spend two nights in Rome, enriched by a Tauck Exclusive - an after-hours guided visit to the Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel... without the daytime crowds. Then set sail aboardbound for Mediterranean Sea ports of call in Italy, Sicily, Tunisia, Spain and Monaco. Tour Monacos glittering capital, Monte-Carlo... Italy beckons with visits to Tuscany, Naples, Pompeii and Sicily.... sample the pleasures of Spain in fabulous Barcelona... more info



About Tauck
Travel from Rome to Civitavecchia
Vacation type: Active, Cruising, Cultural, Scenic

13 days |From US$7890

Mediterranean Star

Watch modern day gladiators test their swords outside the giant Colosseum, throw a coin into the Trevi Fountain and see if your luck holds out in the casinos of Monte Carlo. Be awed by the timeless beauty of Florence, learn of the turbulent history of Avignon - the city of popes, and then journey to Spain, land of the flamenco, azure seas and endless hospitality. We visit classy Barcelona, with some of the best nightlife in Europe then finish our... more info



About Kumuka
Travel from Rome to Madrid
Vacation type: Active, Cultural, Scenic

13 days |From US$2435 | Travel by Coach | map

13 Day Mediterranean Romance (Cruise Only) 2010

Board your luxury Holland America Line Ocean Cruiser in Venice for 13 Days of Mediterranean sun, fun and beautiful sunsets. Visit the walled city of Dubrovnik, the Geek Islands of Corfu, Cephalonia and Santorini then finish in fashionable Barcelona.



About APT
Travel from Venice to Barcelona
Vacation type: Active, Cruising, Cultural, Scenic

13 days |From US$4590 | Travel by Ship | map

Marrakech To Paris Adventure

From the heart of North Africa to the heart of Western Europe. Cross three countries and two continents as you take in all the highlights of this fascinating and diverse region, with maximum freedom and independence to enjoy the activities you choose and most importantly, maximize the savings for your wallet! From the souks of Marrakech to the historic medina of imperial Fez; from the laid-back beach vibes of Tarifa to the spectacular Moorish... more info



About Gap Adventures
Travel from Marrakech to Paris
Vacation type: Adventure, Cultural, Scenic

17 days |From US$2799 | map

Mediterranean Magic

Spanning 6 countries, this tour truly has it all. From the architectural wonders of Vienna, the ancient Colosseum and Pisa’s leaning tower to the modern malls and boutiques of sun-drenched Barcelona. Use your free time to get lost in the alleyways of the Croatian city of Split and then dip your toes in the azure blue waters of the Dalmatian coast. Join the jet set on the French Riviera and if you like good food then make time for spicy peri-peri,... more info



About Kumuka
Travel from Vienna to Madrid
Vacation type: Active, Cultural, Scenic

21 days |From US$3825 | Travel by Coach | map

France & Spain

Join this adventure from romantic Paris to cosmopolitan Barcelona and be captivated by the culture and history of France and Spain. Visit castles, cycle along a river in Tours and hike in the majestic mountains of the Pyrenees. Peruse paintings and marvel at an illustrious Moorish past in Spanish byways and boulevards before partying the night away. This trip will make sure you come away with the best memories of two of Europe's most-visited... more info



About Intrepid
Travel from Paris to Barcelona
Vacation type: Active, Cultural, Scenic

29 days |From US$4755 | map

European Discoverer

Absorb the culture of Gaudi and take a stroll down Las Ramblas and see where Christopher Columbus set sail. Experience the sophistication of the French Riviera and plunge into the history of Rome, Vienna, Budapest, Prague, Berlin and Amsterdam. Learn about the Romans, the Hapsburg Dynasty, the French Revolution and the many 20th Century political upheavals. After these history lessons take time to explore the shops boutiques and markets, relax on... more info



About Kumuka
Travel from Madrid to London
Vacation type: Active, Cultural, Scenic

30 days |From US$5730 | Travel by Coach | map

29 Day Rivers & Mediterranean Romance 2010

Experience the best of both worlds on this unique 29 day trip of a life time. Start with 15 glorious days cruising along the great rivers of Europe from Amsterdam to Budapest, allowing plenty of time to admire and explore the villages and cities along the way. Then board your luxury Holland America Line Ocean Cruiser in Venice for a further 13 Days of Mediterranean sun, fun and beautiful sunsets.



About APT
Travel from Amsterdam to Barcelona
Vacation type: Active, Cruising, Cultural, Scenic

29 days |From US$11046 | Travel by Plane,Ship | map
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