Barcelona

Lonely Planet's Barcelona is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the city has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Explore fantastical architecture, shop in neighbourhood markets and discover Catalan culture ; all with your trusted travel companion. Inside Lonely Planet's Barcelona Travel Guide : Lonely Planet's Top Picks - a visually inspiring collection of the destination's best experiences and where to have them Itineraries help you build the ultimate trip based on your personal needs and interests Local insights give you a richer, more rewarding travel experience - whether it's history, people, music, landscapes, wildlife, politics Eating and drinking get the most out of your gastronomic experience as we reveal the regional dishes and drinks you have to try Active Barcelona make the most of your trip by trying a cooking or language course, hiking and cycling the city's parks and exploring the waterfront Toolkit - all of the planning tools for solo travellers, LGBTQIA+ travellers, family travellers and accessible travel Colour maps and images throughout Language - essential phrases and language tips Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots Covers Barceloneta, Barri Gotic, Camp Nou, El Born, El Poblemou, El Raval, Gracia, L'Eixample, La Rambla, La Ribera, La Sagrada Familia, La Zona Alta, Montjuic, Park Guell, Pedralbes, Poble Sec, Sant Antoni, Waterfront