Summer in Barcelona is an incomparable experience. The city is transformed into a hive of activity, with cultural events, dazzling beaches and gastronomy that leaves its mark. If you are planning your summer in this vibrant city, here is a guide to the best plans to enjoy to the fullest, starting with a delicious brunch.
1. Brunch at Lilo Brunch
Brunch has become an essential part of the Barcelona lifestyle, and one of the most popular places to enjoy it is at Lilo Brunch. With its Californian aesthetic and relaxed atmosphere, this restaurant offers a perfect mix of classic and creative dishes, including avocado toast, eggs Benedict, and a wide selection of vegan options.
2. Afternoon at the Beach
Barcelona has a variety of beaches for all tastes. After a relaxed brunch, head to Barceloneta beach to swim, sunbathe or simply enjoy the sea breeze. If you prefer something less crowded, the beaches of Bogatell or Nova Icaria are excellent options.
3. Picnic in Parque la Ciutadella
The Citadel Park is a green oasis in the middle of the city. Bring a blanket, a book and your favorite music to enjoy a picnic in the sun. Don't forget to visit the majestic Monumental Waterfall and the lake.
4. Bicycle Route
Barcelona is an incredibly cyclist-friendly city. Rent a bike and explore its neighborhoods, from modern Poblenou to the historic Gothic Quarter. The bike path along Avenida Diagonal is perfect for discovering the city.
5. Sunset in Bunquers del Carmel
To close the day, head to the Carmel Bunkers and enjoy one of the most spectacular panoramic views of Barcelona as the sun sets behind the horizon. Bring something light to snack and a refreshing drink.
6. Outdoor Cinema
During the summer, the city offers multiple options to enjoy a movie under the stars. Montjuïc hosts the "Sala Montjuïc" series, where films are projected in a unique environment, with views of Montjuïc Castle.
7. Night Party
Barcelona's nightlife is legendary. From the terraces of the Rambla to the seafront nightclubs in Port Olímpic, there is something for everyone. Visit one of the trendy bars in El Born or join a party at one of the most iconic nightclubs.
This summer, Barcelona offers you endless plans for all tastes. Whether you prefer to relax with brunch or explore the most vibrant corners of the city, there is something waiting for you.