Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to Barcelona.

Discover Barcelona's most popular experiences and best kept secrets from taking a deep-dive into some of Gaudi's works while strolling around L'Eixample, to bar-hopping around tapas and pintxohavens in the city, and sunrise paddle boarding along the seafront.

Build a trip to rememberwith Lonely Planet's Barcelonatravel guide:

• Our classic guidebook formatcontains the most comprehensive level of information for planning multi-week trips
• All-new structure and design that's easy to useso you can navigate Barcelona effortlessly
• Exciting Perfect Dayitineraries help you create your ideal adventurewith suggestions of unmissable attractions and activities
• Expert local recommendationson eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, festivals, when to go and more
• Vibrant photography and mapsincluding a pull-out map of Barcelona
• Get fresh takes on must-visit sightsfrom La Rambla to Mercat de la Boqueria and Museu Picasso
• Essential information toolkit containing tipson arriving, transport, local etiquette, using money, LGBTIQ+ travel advice, useful words and phrases, accessibility and responsible travel
• Connect with Barcelona's culture through storiesthat delve deep into local life, history and traditions
• Covers: La Rambla & Barri Gòtic; El Raval; La Ribera & El Born; Barceloneta, Waterfront & El Poblenou; La Sagrada Família & L'Eixample; Gràcia & Park Güell; Camp Nou, Pedralbes & La Zona Alta; Montjuïc, Poble Sec & Sant Antoni plus day tripsto Montserrat; Sitges; Girona; Penedès Wine Country; Tarragona; Reus; Figueres & Empordà; Tossa de Mar

 

Create a trip that's uniquely yours and get to the heartof this extraordinary city with Lonely Planet's Barcelona.