Barcelona, the vibrant capital of Catalonia, is a city that seamlessly blends rich history with modern charm. As a travel enthusiast, my first visit was nice and filled with good times. 

Day 1: Arrival and Culinary Delights

Checking In

Upon arriving in Barcelona, I checked into the luxurious Nobu Hotel. My suite offered an incredible view of the city, allowing me to soak in the breathtaking skyline and the distant Mediterranean Sea. The sophisticated decor and attentive staff set the tone for my stay.

Churros at Granja La Pallaresa

After settling in, I ventured out to Granja La Pallaresa to try the famous churros. While I appreciated the experience, churros aren’t exactly my favorite treat. Still, indulging in this traditional snack felt like a rite of passage in Barcelona.

Dinner at Nobu

As the sun began to set, I returned to the Nobu restaurant for dinner. The ambiance was elegant, and the view of Barcelona lit up at night was spectacular. The fusion cuisine, blending Japanese and Peruvian flavors, was a delightful culinary experience that perfectly capped off my first day.

Day 2: Beachside Bliss

Brunch and Cake by the Sea

I started Day 2 with a leisurely brunch at Brunch and Cake (by the Sea). The café’s coastal vibe and yummy food made for a relaxing start. I savored every bite while enjoying the marina

A Stroll to the Marina

Post-brunch, I strolled down to the marina. The weather was absolutely perfect, and I couldn’t resist stopping for a refreshing sangria on the beach. Sipping this fruity delight with a view of the beach was one of the best ways to enjoy Barcelona. 

McDonald’s Surprise

You might think of McDonald’s as an ordinary fast-food chain, but the café I visited was anything but typical. It was vibrant and had a large amount of treats that far surpassed what I’d seen in the U.S. Who knew a fast-food experience could be so enjoyable?

Rooftop Drinks

As the day transitioned into evening, I headed back to the Nobu rooftop. With a stunning view of the city, I sipped on cocktails while watching the sunset—a perfect way to unwind.

Dinner at NU BCN

Dinner at NU BCN was a highlight of the day. The exquisite dishes paired with champagne created a celebratory mood that made me feel truly immersed in Barcelona’s culinary scene.

Day 3: Gaudí and Gastronomy

Sagrada Familia and Casa Batlló

Day 3 was dedicated to the architectural wonders of Barcelona. I began at the iconic Sagrada Familia, marvelling at Gaudí’s masterpiece. The intricate details and towering spires left me in awe. Next, I visited **Casa Batlló**, another stunning creation by Gaudí that showcased his unique style.

Pizza at Sartoria Panatieri

After a day filled with art and architecture, I treated myself to what many consider the best pizza in the world at Sartoria Panatieri. The flavors were great, and each bite was a testament to the culinary talents of the city.

Rooftop Relaxation

Returning to the Nobu rooftop, I enjoyed a a few glasses of Rosé while reflecting on my experiences. The panoramic views, coupled with the serene atmosphere, made it a perfect spot to unwind.

Shisha Lounge at Wookah

That night, I ventured to **Wookah**, a chic shisha lounge. The ambiance was laidback, and it was a great way to see other fellow travelers while enjoying flavorful shisha.

Day 4: Cultural Exploration and Sweet Treats

Brunch at Eat My Trip

I began my final day with brunch at Eat My Trip. The menu featured lots of delightful options, providing a satisfying start to the day.Eat my Brunch is a must try! 

Catedral de Barcelona

Next on my itinerary was the Catedral de Barcelona. The gothic architecture and serene atmosphere made it a perfect place for reflection and admiration.

Ice Cream at Gelateria Elisa

After exploring the cathedral, I treated myself to a scoop of gelato at Gelateria Elisa. The rich flavors were a delightful end to my cultural exploration.

Rooftop at Sir Victor

In the afternoon, I visited the rooftop of Sir Victor. The views were stunning, and the atmosphere was perfect for enjoying a drink and soaking up the last rays of sun.

VIP Lounge Experience

That night, I experienced the laid back nightlife at the VIP Room Lounge in Barcelona. The decor, music, and company created a chill last night in this beautiful city.

Hotel Breakfast with a View

My final morning began with a breakfast at the Nobu, featuring a stunning view of the city. It was the perfect way to conclude my enchanting journey through Barcelona.

Barcelona, with it’s rich culture, stunning architecture, and gorgeous beaches was great. I would be happy to return and explore even more of what this incredible city has to offer!