Montserrat Tours – experience the mountain’s unique history
History, nature, music, great views – Montserrat has it all. Visit this UNESCO world heritage site and discover why it attracts 3.2 million visitors each year. On this tour, after a drive through the picturesque villages you will make your way up the mountain. Which is 1235 metres from the ground.
Mount Tibidabo Attractions and Park Guide
Mount Tibidabo, watching over Barcelona, is a great place to spend time whilst in the city, by day or night. Our article provides you with a comprehensive guide to the area, including attractions, sights, restaurants and bars so you can make the most of a trip to the top of this famous hill.
Barcelona’s Aquarium – discover the depths of the sea
One of Europe’s largest aquariums, this underwater tank is made up of 21 enormous tanks brimming with over 450 marine species. See for yourself this visual delight and be wowed the scary sharks, beautiful fish and playful penguins that Barcelona Aquarium boasts!
The Magic Fountain in Barcelona
Set on Montjuïc, the ‘Magic Fountain’ show is the perfect way to spend the evening in Barcelona, no matter the time of year. With 3,620 water jets, inspirational music, a stunning location and impressive lasers, this is an unforgettable activity for anyone visiting the Catalan capital.
Cabalgata Reyes Magos – the parade of the three kings in Barcelona
In Catalonia and throughout Spain, the festival of El Día de los Reyes on 6 January is a massive event. It celebrates the arrival of the three kings in Bethlehem with their gifts for the infant Christ, and is the traditional Spanish day for exchanging gifts. A huge parade takes place throughout Barcelona, with fireworks and street parties, as children clamour to receive their presents.
Barcelona with children – a perfect family holiday
City breaks with kids in tow can pose problems, but with its beaches, museums and outdoor options, Barcelona is definitely an all-round destination. We give you some options to get the most out of your family holiday.
We’ve tried: Poble Espanyol – the whole of Spain in Barcelona
If you want to discover the traditional Spanish villages without going out of Barcelona, Poble Espanyol is the ideal place! This village is a synthesis of the architecture of various regions of Spain…
CosmoCaixa – Barcelona’s Coolest Museum
In the ‘CosmoCaixa‘, you can experiment with physics, delve into the Amazonian rainforest, witness the Big Bang in the planetarium and much more. This is arguably Barcelona's coolest museum and is a perfect day out for all the family. Read our article to find out more information.
Barcelona in spring – advice, accommodation and activities
Barcelona in spring provides the perfect blend of sun, sea, sand and must- see events. Find out how the city comes into full bloom, with excellent dining, culture, weather and shopping.