Whether you are a local or an international tourist, one thing is for a fact, you can never run short of things to do in Barcelona a city that we have all come to love. The city of Barcelona is amazing to visit during the summer despite the fact that it is somehow humid. During this season, most of the locals leave town creating a traffic free city that is welcoming to all visitors.
If you are looking to make the most of your trip to Barcelona, ensure that you take part in the following fun filled activities:
Explore the city on foot
Anyone who has ever been to Barcelona can attest to the fact the real pleasure of Barcelona lies in wandering about the city on foot. You can discover a lot about the big city by just walking around. Throughout the city, there are many impressive buildings worth exploring including the Parc de la Ciutadella, the Parc de joan Miro and the Montjuic castle. If you are in for a ride, you may want to explore the city using a bicycle which will give you more options.
Pay a visit to the Gaudi and Modernisme
Both local and international tourists have derived a lot of pleasure from exploring some of the city’s top modernista architecture and the best works of the legend Antoni Gaudi. The city is well decorated with some of Gaudi’s best works which will intrigue you from the moment you land in the city. Do not forget to pay a visit to the famous Sagrada Familia which is a major attraction in the city.
Enjoy the Pintxos, vermouth and tapas
You cannot claim to have been to Barcelona if you leave without having a taste of the best bite in the city. Pintxos are basically basque tapas. It is normally made up of a plate of goodies that have been served together with a piece of bread. This light dish falls among the culinary trend in Barcelona. As for tapas, they are served in most bars around the city. If you want everything to taste better, ensure that you accompany it with vermouth.
Take a hike on the magical Montjuic
The mountain has always been perfect for hiking and you can make yourself part of the hikers. The otherwise leafy stroll will offer you with stunning views of the landscape which you’ll come to love. Make it part of your trip and get to enjoy the views even though it’ll take you a bit of leg work to at the peak.
Barcelona in the summer is a dynamic blend of culture, adventure, and relaxation. With its warm weather, vibrant festivals, and stunning scenery, it’s the perfect destination to create lasting memories. Whether you’re lounging on the beach, indulging in delicious cuisine, or exploring historic sites, Barcelona has something to offer every traveler. So pack your bags, soak up the sun, and get ready to experience all that this captivating city has to offer!