Make the most of every day and every dollar with Rick Steves! This colorful, compact guidebook is perfect for spending a week or less in Barcelona: City walks and tours: Six detailed tours and walks showcase Barcelona's essential sights, including Las Ramblas, Sagrada Familia, the Picasso Museum, the Barri Gòtic, and more Rick's strategic advice on what experiences are worth your time and money What to eat and where to stay: Sample authentic pintxos at a tapas bar, drink cava with friendly locals, and sip café con leche in a cozy coffee shop Day-by-day itineraries to help you prioritize your time A detailed, detachable fold-out map, plus museum and city maps throughout Full-color, portable, and slim for exploring on-the-go Trip-planning practicalities like when to go, how to get around, basic Spanish and Catalan phrases, and more Lightweight yet packed with valuable insight into Barcelona's history and culture, Rick Steves Pocket Barcelona truly is a tour guide in your pocket. Expanding your trip? Try Rick Steves Spain! Read more

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Ramble down Las Ramblas, relax on Mediterranean beaches, and marvel at the sweeping curves of Gaudí's architecture with Rick Steves! Inside Rick Steves Barcelona you'll find:Comprehensive coverage for spending a week or more exploring Barcelona Rick's strategic advice on how to get the most out of your time and money, with rankings of his must-see favorites Top sights and hidden gems, from Gaudí's mind-bending Sagrada Família and the colorful Picasso museum to cozy bars with vermouth on tap How to connect with local culture: Join hands with locals in a traditional sardana dance, chat with fans about the latest fútbol match, or meander down winding streets in search of the best tapas Beat the crowds, skip the lines, and avoid tourist traps with Rick's candid, humorous insight The best places to eat, sleep, and relax with a glass of cavaSelf-guided walking tours of lively neighborhoods, museums, and historic sites Detailed neighborhood maps and a fold-out city map for exploring on the go Useful resources including a packing list, Spanish and Catalan phrase books, a historical overview, and recommended reading Over 300 bible-thin pages include everything worth seeing without weighing you down Complete, up-to-date information on Las Ramblas, Barri Gòtic, El Born, Eixample, Montjuïc, and more, as well as day trips to Montserrat, Figueres, Cadaqués, and Sitges Make the most of every day and every dollar with Rick Steves Barcelona. Spending just a few days in the city? Try Rick Steves Pocket Barcelona. Read more

• Waterproof • Tear-Resistant • Travel MapNational Geographic's City Destination map of Barcelona combines a city map and travel guide, making it the ultimate traveling companion to this popular destination on Spain's Mediterranean coast. The easy-to-read road map covers the city from the Les Corts and Sants-Montjuic districts in the south and west to Sant Marti in the northeast. Included are hundreds of points of interest, such as metro and railway stations, places of worship, notable buildings, parks, police stations and hospitals, along with 3D depictions of many top attractions. The front side has a regional map and descriptions of the city, many popular points of interest and the transit system. A user-friendly index of streets, hotels, train stations and points of interest along with a diagram of Barcelona Airport and a comprehensive metro map will help you plan your route and arrive at your destination quickly. An inset map of Ciutat Vella district provides detail of this very popular area which is the oldest part of the city. With all of this specialized content, this map is the perfect complement to National Geographic's Barcelona Traveler Guide. Every Destination Map is printed on durable synthetic paper, making them waterproof, tear-resistant and tough — capable of withstanding the rigors of any kind of travel.Map Scale = 1:10,650Sheet Size = 24.75" x 17.75"Folded Size = 4" x 8.75" Read more

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Discover twice the city in half the time as Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the ultimate short trip to Barcelona.This latest edition uncovers the city's most popular experiences and unexpected surprises from paddleboarding or swimming with the sunrise crowd along Barcelona's seafront, to hunting down the perfect arròs (rice dish) in Barceloneta, and explore cutting-edge contemporary Catalan art at the Museu Can Framis in Poblenou. Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's PocketBarcelona travel guide:Our Pocket guidebook format contains the best insider knowledge for planning trips between 1 - 7 daysAll-new structure and designthat’s easy to use so you can navigate Barcelona effortlesslyExciting ‘Three Perfect Days’ itineraries that are packed with unmissable attractions and activitiesEat, drink and shop like a local with extensive listings of the top restaurants, bars, markets and street vendorsVibrant photography and maps including a pull out map of BarcelonaExplore on foot! Walking tours in every chapter introduce each area’s personality and unique experiencesGet fresh takes on must-visit sights including La Rambla, Mercat de la Boqueria, and Museu PicassoEssential information toolkit containing tips on arriving; navigating transport confidently; local etiquette; using money; LGBTIQ+ travel advice; useful words and phrases; accessibility; and responsible travel Covers: La Rambla & Barri Gòtic; El Raval; La Ribera & El Born; Barceloneta, the Waterfront & El Poblenou; La Sagrada Família & L’Eixample; Gràcia & Park Güell; Camp Nou, Pedralbes & La Zona Alta; Montjuïc, Poble Sec & Sant Antoni  Get straight to the heart of this extraordinary destination and hit the ground running with Lonely Planet's Pocket Barcelona. Read more

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Lonely Planet's Barcelona is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Gaze in wonder at Gaudi's La Sagrada Familia, stroll along La Rambla, and savour the best of Catalan cuisine; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Barcelona and begin your journey now! Inside Lonely Planet's Barcelona Travel Guide:Up-to-date information - all businesses were rechecked before publication to ensure they are still open after 2020’s COVID-19 outbreakNEW pull-out, passport-size 'Just Landed' card with wi-fi, ATM and transport info - all you need for a smooth journey from airport to hotelPlanning tools for family travellers - where to go, how to save money, plus fun stuff just for kidsWhat's New feature taps into cultural trends and helps you find fresh ideas and cool new areas our writers have uncoveredColour maps and images throughoutHighlights and itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interestsInsider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spotsEssential info at your fingertips - hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, transit tips, pricesHonest reviews for all budgets - eating, sleeping, sightseeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks missCultural insights give you a richer, more rewarding travel experience - history, people, music, landscapes, wildlife, cuisine, politicsOver 34 maps Covers La Rambla & Barri Gotic, El Raval, La Ribera & El Born, Barceloneta, the Waterfront & El Poblenou, Gracia & Park Guell, Camp Nou, Pedralbes & La Zona Alta, Montjuic, Poble Sec & Sant Antoni and moreThe Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet's Barcelona, our most comprehensive guide to Barcelona, is perfect for both exploring top sights and taking roads less travelled.  Looking for just the highlights? Check out Pocket Barcelona,a handy-sized guide focused on the can't-miss sights for a quick trip. Looking for more extensive coverage? Check out Lonely Planet Spain for a comprehensive look at all the country has to offer.Authors Written and researched by Lonely Planet, and Isabella Noble and Regis St Louis.  About Lonely Planet: Lonely Planet is a leading travel media company, providing both inspiring and trustworthy information for every kind of traveller since 1973. Over the past four decades, we've printed over 145 million guidebooks and phrasebooks for 120 languages, and grown a dedicated, passionate global community of travellers. You'll also find our content online, and in mobile apps, videos, 14 languages, armchair and lifestyle books, ebooks, and more, enabling you to explore every day.  'Lonely Planet guides are, quite simply, like no other.' – New York Times 'Lonely Planet. It's on everyone's bookshelves; it's in every traveller's hands. It's on mobile phones. It's on the Internet. It's everywhere, and it's telling entire generations of people how to travel the world.' – Fairfax Media (Australia) Read more

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Whether you want to tick off the Modernisme marvels in Barcelona, make the most of Costa Brava's laidback lifestyle, or hike the undulating Catalonian landscape, your DK Eyewitness travel guide makes sure you experience all that Barcelona and Catalonia have to offer.From gothic churches and old taverns to dizzying skyscrapers and ritzy cocktail bars, Catalonia is a constant contradiction. The natural landscape is just as varied: soaring mountain ranges preside over pristine wilderness, and vineyard-cloaked hills taper into a seemingly endless stretch of coastline.Our updated guide brings Barcelona and Catalonia to life, transporting you there like no other travel guide does with expert-led insights, trusted travel advice, detailed breakdowns of all the must-see sights, photographs on practically every page, and our hand-drawn illustrations that place you inside Barcelona and Catalonia's iconic buildings and neighborhoods.You'll discover: -Our pick of Barcelona and Catalonia's must-sees, top experiences and hidden gems -The best spots to eat, drink, shop and stay -Detailed maps and walks which make navigating the region easy -Easy-to-follow itineraries -Expert advice: get ready, get around and stay safe -Color-coded chapters to every part of Barcelona and Catalonia, from Old Town to Eixample, Montjuïc to beyond Barcelona -A lightweight format, so you can take it with you wherever you goTouring the country? Try our DK Eyewitness Spain. Read more

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Let Popout map Barcelona guide you around this wonderful city. Discover the Catalan delights of Barcelona with the help of thsi genuinely pocket-sized, pop-up map. Small in size, yet big on detail, this compact, dependable Barcelona city map will ensure you don't miss a thing. Includes two pop-up maps cover the city center and old townAdditional maps covering the region around Barcelona and the Metro are also includedHandy, self-folding, tourist map is small enough to fit in your pocket yet offers extensive coverage of the city in an easy-to-use formatThorough street index is also featured and cross-referenced to the map so you can easily find your destinationHotels, restaurants, stores and attractions are all includedIdeal to pop in a pocket or bag for quick reference while exploring Barcelona. Approx scale: 1:27 000 city center map. Scale to be used as a guideline only. Read more

Lonely Planet's Pocket Barcelonais your guide to the city's best experiences and local life - neighbourhood by neighbourhood. Marvel at Gaudi's Sagrada Familia and Park Guell, dine on delicious paella or catch a Barcelona FC match at Camp Nou; all with your trusted travel companion. Uncover the best of Barcelona and make the most of your trip!Inside Lonely Planet's Pocket Barcelona:Full-colour maps and travel photography throughoutHighlights and itineraries help you tailor a trip to your personal needs and interestsInsider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spotsEssential info at your fingertips - hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, transit tips, pricesHonest reviews for all budgets - eating, sightseeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks missConvenient pull-out Barcelona map (included in print version), plus over 26 colour neighbourhood mapsUser-friendly layout with helpful icons, and organised by neighbourhood to help you pick the best spots to spend your timeCovers La Rambla, Barri Gotic, El Raval, La Ribera, Parc de la Ciutadella, La Barceloneta, Passeig de Gracia, L'Eixample, Montjuic, Poble Sec, Camp Nou, Pedralbes, Sarria and moreThe Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet's Pocket Barcelona, an easy-to-use guide filled with top experiences - neighbourhood by neighbourhood - that literally fits in your pocket. Make the most of a quick trip to Barcelona with trusted travel advice to get you straight to the heart of the city. Looking for a comprehensive guide that recommends both popular and offbeat experiences, and extensively covers all of Barcelona's neighbourhoods? Check out Lonely Planet's Barcelona city guide.Looking for more extensive coverage? Check out Lonely Planet's Spain guide for a comprehensive look at all that the country has to offer.About Lonely Planet: Lonely Planet is a leading travel media company, providing both inspiring and trustworthy information for every kind of traveller since 1973. Over the past four decades, we've printed over 145 million guidebooks and phrasebooks for 120 languages, and grown a dedicated, passionate global community of travellers. You'll also find our content online, and in mobile apps, videos, 14 languages, armchair and lifestyle books, ebooks, and more, enabling you to explore every day.'Lonely Planet guides are, quite simply, like no other.' New York Times'Lonely Planet. It's on everyone's bookshelves; it's in every traveller's hands. It's on mobile phones. It's on the Internet. It's everywhere, and it's telling entire generations of people how to travel the world.' Fairfax Media (Australia) Read more

VanDam's 2025 StreetSmart Barcelona maps all top attractions including, museums, churches, city beaches, hotels, theaters, major architecture and more at an immensely legible scale of 1:19,000 complete with a 3-D building illustrations. Clear information design allows users to read the map from three feet away and has earned VanDam maps a place in the MoMA Collection. The map is film-laminated, accordion folded and pocket size. Coverage: Regional Barcelona Map 1:63,000; Barcelona Street Map: 1:19,000; Ciutat Vela (Raval, Barri Gotic, La Ribera) Detail Map 1:8,900; Barceloneta Detail Map: 1:7,700 Metro TMB Map. Dimensions: 4 x 9 folded, 9 x 32 unfolded, fits into shirt pocket or purse. StreetSmart Barcelona is so legible you will easily understand how all parts of the city connect. From La Sagrada Familia to Mont Juïc, from Park Güell to Casa Milà, from Barceloneta to La Boqueria and from Barri Gotic to Tibidabo. Barcelona, the city of Gaudíesque grandeur has been a creative and design capital since Roman times. Studded with architectural treasures from Romanesque to Gothic, Baroque to Neo Classical, Art Nouveau to Modernista (La Pedrera) and Modern (Barcelona Pavillion by Mies van der Rohe) the city attracts multitudes of tourists. To avoid overtourism try to go off season. StreetSmart Barcelona covers all the bases from God's perspective to the most minute details. A stunning dimensional detail of Ciutat Vela with its neighborhoods of Barri Gotic, La Ribera, El Born and El Raval is so clearly rendered you can gracefully navigate from Mercat La Boqueria through Ramblas to the Picasso Museum and beyond. Sporting some of the grandest boulevards in Europe such as Av Diagonal Barcelona is a walkers paradise offering urban riches made even more delightful with a map that indicates tiny medieval passages just as clearly as the grand boulevards so you always know where you are. StreetSmart Barcelona allows you to get around the largest Gothic City in Europe with ease and features a self guided Modernista tour of the architecture of Gaudí and Lluís Domènech i Montaner. Stroll up Passeig de Gràcia in the L'Example district to be awed by their modernist Gothic designs found nowhere else. The octagonal urban grid design of this district by the 19th C city planner Ildefons Cerdà creates a unique rhythm and turns every intersection into a plaza. It also lets light and ventilation reach mid block. A brilliant design known to designers and urban planners as the L'Eixample Blocks. If you crave great furniture shopping this town is Mecca. Also, look for La Casa del Bacalao a store unique to Barcelona which sells only one thing: Cod in all guises. StreetSmart Barcelona guides you from Barri Gotic to the home of FC Barcelona, one of the top soccer clubs in the world. Its Camp Nou stadium is the temple where Messi and Suarez do their magic playing fútbol total. Our TMB Transport overview map combines subways, buses, local and national trains with funicular and gondola connections. All local transit stops are marked in context by line right on all maps. This enables you to confidently take public transportation after a hot day at the beach via bus, tram and funicular from Barceloneta to cool Tibidado (1,680 feet up in the coastal range). Visit the mini cathedral of Sacrat Cor, the adjacent amusem Read more

Michelin created its first travel guide over 100 years ago to promote road travel and inspire driving confidence. Today, Michelin offers travelers an extensive range of travel guides, maps and online travel resources. These products deliver the same Michelin promise of quality and consistency consumers expect from one of the world's most trusted brands.Publisher of travel guides, maps and atlases, Michelin offers a complete travel portfolio. Where to go, how to get there, where to eat & stay, and what to see & do ... all in one collection with extensive international & domestic coverage. Our series includes Michelin (Red) Guides, Green Guides, and Michelin maps and atlases. Read more

Not Your Average Spain Travel Guide: Avoid the Ordinary, Embrace the Extraordinary 🌟Are you planning a trip to Spain but worried about falling into tourist traps? Tired of wasting time and money on overpriced attractions that don’t live up to the hype? Let Not Your Average Spain Travel Guide be your ultimate travel companion. This guide doesn’t just tell you where to go—it shows you what to avoid, why it’s not worth it, and what to do instead to make your journey unforgettable.Spain is a country of stunning architecture, vibrant culture, and incredible food. But it’s also full of overrated experiences and costly mistakes waiting to trip up unsuspecting travelers. This guide is your insider’s key to skipping the disappointments, saving time and money, and uncovering the authentic magic that Spain has to offer. With practical tips, local advice, and smarter alternatives, you’ll navigate Spain like a seasoned adventurer, not a tourist.What You’ll Find in This GuideThis isn’t just a list of places to visit. It’s a game plan for a smarter, more fulfilling trip:Things to Avoid: From overpriced attractions to common mistakes that waste time.Smarter Alternatives: Hidden gems and must-see spots that most guides overlook.Local Insights: Tips from locals to help you experience Spain like an insider.Explore Spain Like Never BeforeDive deep into the highlights of Spain with detailed advice on its most iconic destinations:Barcelona: Beyond the crowded Sagrada Familia, find the soul of Catalonia.Madrid: Discover authentic treasures in the vibrant capital.Seville: Uncover the real Flamenco and the flavors of Andalusia.Granada: See the Alhambra—but don’t miss what’s off the beaten path.Valencia: Savor the charm of this coastal gem without the tourist traps.Bilbao: Experience art, architecture, and Basque culture like a local.Málaga: Escape to hidden coastal havens and cultural surprises.Toledo & Córdoba: Journey into the heart of Spain’s rich history.Palma de Mallorca: Explore beyond the beaches to uncover island bliss.Who Should Read This Book?This guide is perfect for:First-time travelers eager to avoid rookie mistakes.Experienced explorers looking for fresh perspectives.Adventurers who value time, money, and authentic experiences over tourist clichés.Spain is too beautiful and diverse to settle for an average trip. With Not Your Average Spain Travel Guide, you’ll skip the mistakes, uncover the magic, and create memories that last a lifetime. Whether it’s your first visit or your tenth, this guide will change the way you experience Spain.Don’t just travel. Travel smarter. Let your Spanish adventure begin today! 🧳✨ Read more

A monumentally informed and irresistibly opinionated guide to the most un-Spanish city in Spain, from the bestselling author of The Fatal Shore. In these pages, Robert Hughes scrolls through Barcelona's often violent history; tells the stories of its kings, poets, magnates, and revolutionaries; and ushers readers through municipal landmarks that range from Antoni Gaudi's sublimely surreal cathedral to a postmodern restaurant with a glass-walled urinal. The result is a work filled with the attributes of Barcelona itself: proportion, humor, and seny—the Catalan word for triumphant common sense. Read more

Now more than ever, you can count on Rick Steves to tell you what you really need to know when traveling through Barcelona. Ramble down Las Ramblas, relax on Mediterranean beaches, and marvel at the sweeping curves of Gaudí's architecture with Rick Steves! Inside Rick Steves Barcelona you'll find:Fully updated, comprehensive coverage for spending a week or more exploring BarcelonaRick's strategic advice on how to get the most out of your time and money, with rankings of his must-see favoritesTop sights and hidden gems, from Gaudí's mind-bending Sagrada Família and the colorful Picasso museum to cozy bars with vermouth on tapHow to connect with local culture: Join hands with locals in a traditional sardana dance, chat with fans about the latest fútbol match, or meander down winding streets in search of the best tapasBeat the crowds, skip the lines, and avoid tourist traps with Rick's candid, humorous insightThe best places to eat, sleep, and relax with a glass of cavaSelf-guided walking tours of lively neighborhoods, museums, and cathedralsDetailed neighborhood maps and a fold-out city map for exploring on the goComplete, up-to-date information on Las Ramblas, Barri Gòtic, El Born, Eixample, Montjuïc, and more, as well as day trips to Montserrat, Figueres, Cadaqués, and SitgesCovid-related travel info and resources for a smooth tripMake the most of every day and every dollar with Rick Steves Barcelona. Spending just a few days in the city? Try Rick Steves Pocket Barcelona.   Read more

Lonely Planet's Pocket Barcelonais your guide to the city's best experiences and local life - neighbourhood by neighbourhood. Marvel at Gaudi's Sagrada Familia and Park Guell, dine on delicious paella or catch a Barcelona FC match at Camp Nou; all with your trusted travel companion. Uncover the best of Barcelona and make the most of your trip!Inside Lonely Planet's Pocket Barcelona:Full-colour maps and travel photography throughoutHighlightsand itineraries help you tailor a trip to your personal needs and interestsInsider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spotsEssential infoat your fingertips - hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, transit tips, pricesHonest reviews for all budgets - eating, sightseeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks missConvenient pull-out Barcelonamap (included in print version), plus over 26 colour neighbourhood mapsUser-friendly layout with helpful icons, and organised by neighbourhood to help you pick the best spots to spend your timeCovers La Rambla, Barri Gotic, El Raval, La Ribera, Parc de la Ciutadella, La Barceloneta, Passeig de Gracia, L'Eixample, Montjuic, Poble Sec, Camp Nou, Pedralbes, Sarria and moreThe Perfect Choice:Lonely Planet's Pocket Barcelona, an easy-to-use guide filled with top experiences - neighbourhood by neighbourhood - that literally fits in your pocket. Make the most of a quick trip to Barcelona with trusted travel advice to get you straight to the heart of the city.Looking for a comprehensive guide that recommends both popular and offbeat experiences, and extensively covers all of Barcelona's neighbourhoods? Check out Lonely Planet's Barcelona city guide.Looking for more extensive coverage? Check out Lonely Planet's Spain guide for a comprehensive look at all that the country has to offer.About Lonely Planet: Lonely Planet is a leading travel media company, providing both inspiring and trustworthy information for every kind of traveller since 1973. Over the past four decades, we've printed over 145 million guidebooks and phrasebooks for 120 languages, and grown a dedicated, passionate global community of travellers. You'll also find our content online, and in mobile apps, videos, 14 languages, armchair and lifestyle books, ebooks, and more, enabling you to explore every day.'Lonely Planet guides are, quite simply, like no other.' New York Times'Lonely Planet. It's on everyone's bookshelves; it's in every traveller's hands. It's on mobile phones. It's on the Internet. It's everywhere, and it's telling entire generations of people how to travel the world.' Fairfax Media (Australia) Read more