Monday, April 23, 2012

Day tours in Barcelona


Day Tours in Barcelona, Spain

Visit Barcelona

The Mediterranean city of Barcelona in all of its breathtaking beauty is Spain’s second largest city and Catalonia’s capital. This historic city is full of Roman architecture, museums, cathedrals and plazas. Day tours in Barcelona are plentiful with so much to see and do in this ancient city. The location of Barcelona between the Montjuic hills and the Mediterranean Sea make it easy to spend a day at the beach or the mountains. Spend day tours in Barcelona exploring the city or taking in Spain’s most exquisite architecture.


The City

There are plenty of day tours in Barcelona to explore the sights and sounds of the city. You can choose from a walking or bike tour to scout around the city with its outdoor markets, shops, museums, shows, cathedrals and restaurants. You can explore the Gothic Quarter with its medieval charm. Enjoy a day on the pristine beaches of the Mediterranean and stroll along the beachfront boulevards. You can also spend a day venturing into the Pyrenees Mountains.

The Architecture, Cathedrals and Museums

This city is full of architectural masterpieces, museums and cathedrals that can be viewed on day tours in Barcelona. Make sure to see the Sagrada Familia temple and museum listed as Gaudi’s greatest works. Some highlights are Park Guell, Casa Batllo, The Hospital de Sant Pau, Palau de La Musica Catalana and Illa de la Discorda. Spend day tours in Barcelona visiting the beautiful cathedrals including Santa Maria del Mar, la iglesia de Sant Felip Neri, The Barclelona Cathedral and the monastery of Sant Pau del Camp. Museums are a must see day tours in Barcelona including the Joan Miro Foundation, Picasso Museum and the National Museum of Catalan Art. There is no place so unique and beautiful as Barcelona, Spain.