The multicultural environment and the diverse leisure options for everyone, make Barcelona a perfect city for backpackers. Thousands of travelers around the world visit the city every year searching for culture, gastronomy, beaches, nature and fun. Barcelona never disappoints its visitors.
Barcelona is well connected for travelers from Spain and from all over the world. You can arrive by land, sea or air, there are endless options to travel to Barcelona. Finding the most comfortable and cheap is the first mission of a good backpacker.
Also, if there is something that works really well in Barcelona, it is public transportation. Whether you choose to travel by subway or bus, moving across the city is fast and simple. There are several bus passes depending on how long you would be staying, we recommend you to obtain one when you arrive, so that you can move freely through the city.
Barcelona is a Cosmopolitan city, with many atractions for its visitors. This city irradiates a very special energy, which can be felt as you walk through its streets and parks. It has Goudí’s modern design, as well as Miró’s surrealism. You won’t have a single minute to be bored during your trip to Barcelona.
If your biggest interest is finding out the artistic treasures of the city, we advise you to obtain the Barcelona Card; a card which allows you to use public transportation and includes the free entrance to 13 museums and discounts for the entrances of 80 different attractions. You can get this card for the amount of time that you want; the one that last three days costs 45 euros.
Although you need to pay to enter most of the must-see monuments and atractions of the city, backpackers will find a lot of alternative activities to enjoy this destination in a thousand ways.
Lastly, Barcelona city offers endless choices for travelers with different tastes when the sun goes down. From big disco clubs, to alternative bars and pubs; Barcelona never sleeps, you’ll fall in love with the vibe of Barcelona nights!