Top Catalonia Natural Attractions

A tablao is a dedicated flamenco performance venue and Tablao Flamenco Cordobes is considered Barcelona's best. With a heritage of more than 50 years and decor inspired by the dynasty that built the Alhambra, it draws stars of the art form from across Spain. Opt to watch the show with a drink or enjoy a comprehensive package with dinner in the adjacent restaurant plus unlimited beer, wine and soft drinks.

Visit Casa Batlló, one of Barcelona’s most eye-catching edifices, and a star of its UNESCO World Heritage Gaudí trail. Discover Gaudí’s inspirations as you explore the Gaudí Cube, house, and colorful tiled roof terrace, learning more about each space thanks to an intelligent audio guide. Upgrade to the gold ticket to add fast-track entry, an augmented reality (AR) tablet, and access to the Gaudí Dome, concierge room, and private apartments.

Experience the passion and drama of Spain’s most famous art form with a live flamenco show at the renowned Los Tarantos in Barcelona. Serving up some of the best, most authentic dancing and music in Catalonia since 1963, this classic venue makes for a memorable night out in the heart of the city’s old Gothic Quarter.

An offshoot of Moco Museum in Amsterdam, Moco Museum Barcelona brings modern and contemporary art to the masses, from Andy Warhol and Salvador Dalí to digital experiential art and non-fungible tokens (NFTs). Enjoy street art pieces and up-to-the-second art from names such as Damien Hirst, Keith Haring, Yayoi Kusama, David LaChapelle, and Damien Hirst, with a dedicated Banksy exhibition. Book your ticket ahead of time, with an audio guide too.

Barcelona Aquarium (L’Aquarium) is one of the largest in Europe and plays host to one of the world’s most impressive collections of Mediterranean marine life. Beat the queues and guarantee entry to this family-friendly attraction with a skip-the-line ticket, valid throughout the aquarium’s 10am-7pm opening times. Browse informative exhibits that educate kids and adults alike about more than 11,000 different sea creatures, and stroll through a 262-foot (80-meter) tunnel inhabited by sharks and eels.

With the Reserved Entrance Tickets you can visit the famous Park Güell in Barcelona, a modernist park designed by Antoni Gaudi in the early 20th century and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore the gardens and main terrace with its iconic dragon and curved bench covered in mosaics of colored tiles made from broken pieces of crockery. You can also access the Casa del Guarda, a small house located at the entrance to the park Discover the amazing stone structures, stunning mosaics, beautiful buildings designed by Antoni Gaudí, one of the most influential architects in Barcelona's history and park also features works by other artists, such as Josep Maria Jujol and Joan Bergós.

Chill out at the world’s first beachside ice bar with entrance and a drink at Icebarcelona. Take a break from the Mediterranean climate and slip into a provided jacket and gloves to keep you toasty as you slide into seats made completely of ice. While you sip a cocktail suitably chilled in an ice glass, admire an ever-shifting collection of illuminated ice sculptures carved by local artists, or step out on the the terrace to experience the contrast in temperatures. Kids are welcome too!

In the early 1900s, visionary architect Domènech I Montaner built something radical. On the site of a medieval hospital, he designed a modern hospital that would provide patients with architectural and natural beauty that would help heal their spirits. It was an unheard-of concept back then and it still feels revolutionary; explore the magnificent Art Nouveau complex that he devised. The property comprises 16 pavilions and includes underground tunnels and a sense of style that is characterized by mosaic art, colored roof tiles, intricate arches, and fun, playful lines. There are courtyards and greenery that reflect Montaner’s conviction that flowers and trees could help patients more than a conventionally sterile environment. It’s a masterpiece, but not in the forbidding sense. The building was made a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1997, and the hospital is now located in the northeast of the district.

Whether you have experience kayaking or have not tried it before, this active kayak excursion from the port of Playa de Aro promises beautiful views and lots of fun. After a technical introduction, you will paddle through turquoise waters until you reach spectacular caves and coves. Stop for snorkeling and take a look at the underwater world.

Go beyond gawking at Barcelona’s famed Gaudi masterpieces with the help of a local guide leading the way—for just your crew. Skipping the lines, you’ll grab fast-track access into the Sagrada Familia and tour this architectural masterpiece for a behind-the-scenes look; you’ll also get to explore ​​Casa Batllo and Casa Mila. With your guide’s undivided attention, you’ll get an in-depth Barcelona experience most tourists will never achieve.