Discover the best walking routes in and around Barcelona, from scenic city strolls and coastal paths to breathtaking mountain hikes in Montserrat and Montseny.
August is one of the best times to experience Barcelona at its liveliest. Explore local festivals, live music, outdoor cinema, cultural exhibitions and unique summer events taking place across the city.
Just an hour away from Barcelona, Montserrat is the perfect day-trip destination. With its awe-inspiring mountain views, historic monastery, and famous Black Madonna, this magical place offers something for everyone. Whether you’re hiking up to the Sant Jeroni peak, exploring the Montserrat Museum, or simply soaking in the serene landscape, Montserrat is sure to leave a lasting impression.
Explore Port Vell, once an obsolete harbour, and now one of Barcelona’s biggest hotspots for drinking, dining, family entertainment, and museums.
Who has 17 beautiful beaches, a charming old town, outstanding cuisine and a packed calendar of events? Sitges! Discover the best things to see, where to eat, how to get there and why it’s one of the most beautiful coastal escapes in Catalonia, just 35 minutes from Barcelona.
Fancy a sophisticated Cosmopolitan? A refreshing mojito? Or simply a perfectly crafted gin and tonic? Whatever your drink of choice, you’re sure to find it at one of Barcelona’s trendiest cocktail bars.
Explore Barcelona’s best viewpoints and enjoy breathtaking views of the city, the Mediterranean Sea, Montjuïc, the Gothic Quarter, and many more iconic landmarks.
The 2026 Grec Festival celebrates its 50th anniversary in Barcelona with theatre, dance, music, and circus performances taking place across various venues in the city throughout the summer.
Temperatures in Barcelona are rising, which means it’s time to cool down. Grab your fan and start refreshing yourself with the best things to see, eat, and drink in the city.
Everything You Need to Know About Barcelona Pride 2026: Events, Parade, Gayxample, Cultural Spaces, Bars, Nightclubs and Experiences to Celebrate Diversity Across the City.