Lonely Planet Experience Barcelona

Discover amazing local experiences from indulging in fresh seafood in Barceloneta, the city's traditional fishing residency; to dancing the night away at one of Barri Gòtic's popular nightclubs or live music venues; and taking a memorable stroll through Gaudí’s Park Güell. 

Build a one-of-a-kind trip with Lonely Planet's Experience Barcelona travel guide:

• Our Experience guidebook format is led by local experts who provide in-the-know tips so you can plan the ultimate 1-2 week adventure
• Make the most of your time with 'Perfect Day' itineraries recommended by our on-the-ground writers
• Insider scoop on the best festivals, secret hangouts, hidden locations, tantalising local food scene and photo-worthy views
• Vibrant photography and maps including a pull-out map of Barcelona
• Connect with local traditions and trends through fun insights from unravelling the history behind El Raval to learning how to eat Catalonia's iconic tomato bread
• Practical information on money, getting around, unique places to stay and responsible travel, plus handy seasonal calendars on where to go, when to travel and what to pack
• QR codes unlock extra digital content, know-how and travel secrets
• Covers: La Rambla & Barri Gòtic; El Raval; La Ribera & El Born; Barceloneta, the Waterfront & Poblenou; La Sagrada Familia & L’Eixample; Gràcia & Park Güell; Camp Nou, Pedralbes & La Zona Alta; Montjuïc, Poble Sec & Sant Antoni plus day trips to Montserrat, Penedés, Tossa de Mar, Girona

Create your own dream travel itinerary and get away from the everyday with Lonely Planet's Experience Barcelona.