Located on the shores of the Mediterranean, Barcelona boasts grandiose architecture, cutting-edge design, molecular gastronomy and an exhilarating nightlife. Your DK Eyewitness Top 10 travel guide ensures you'll find your way around Barcelona with absolute ease.
Our annually updated Top 10 travel guide breaks down the best of Barcelona into helpful lists of ten from our own selected highlights to the best museums and galleries, performing arts and music venues, places to eat, shops and, of course, Modernista buildings.
You'll discover:
- Nine
easy-to-follow itineraries, perfect for a day-trip, a weekend, or a week
- Top 10 lists of
Barcelona's must-sees, including detailed descriptions of
Sagrada Família, La Rambla, Barcelona Cathedral, Museu d'Art Contemporani and Centre de Cultura Contemporània, Museu Nacional d'Arte de Catalunya, Parc Gu¨ell, La Pedrera, Fundació Joan Miró, Museu Picasso and
Palau de la Música Catalana - Barcelona's
most interesting areas, with the best places for shopping, going out, and sightseeing
- Inspiration for different things to enjoy during your trip - including Catalan folk festivals, hidden gems off the beaten track, fabulous markets and things to do for free
- A laminated pull-out map of Barcelona and its environs, plus seven full-color neighborhood maps
-
Streetsmart advice: get ready, get around, and stay safe
- A
lightweight format perfect for your pocket or bag when you're on the move
Looking for more on Barcelona's culture, history and attractions? Try our
DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Spain or our
DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Barcelona and Catalonia.
The world's favorite pocket travel guides
Perfect for a city break or short stay, Top 10 Barcelona is your essential Barcelona travel guide. Top 10 lists showcase the city's highlights, so you can spend less time researching and more time exploring. It's compact and easy to carry, too, and filled with expert tips and clear maps to guide you on the go.
Inside this Barcelona guide book you'll find:
- Top 10 lists covering the must-sees and must-dos - from the Sagrada Família to viewing masterpieces in the Museu Picasso
- Barcelona's best areas to explore, including El Ravel, Montjuïc, and Eixample
- Recommendations for sightseeing, food and drink, and shopping
- Themed lists including museums and galleries, tapas dishes, family-friendly attractions, and more
- Easy-to-follow itineraries, perfect for a weekend break
- Laminated pull-out city map, plus detailed area maps for easy navigation
For longer trips and more on Barcelona's culture, history, and attractions, pair this pocket guide with our classic DK Barcelona and Catalonia travel guide.