{"id":32671,"date":"2015-02-12T14:55:32","date_gmt":"2015-02-12T14:55:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.travelhouseuk.co.uk\/news\/?p=32671"},"modified":"2019-04-29T12:24:06","modified_gmt":"2019-04-29T11:24:06","slug":"plan-a-budget-savvy-backpacking-trip-to-barcelona","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.travelhouseuk.co.uk\/news\/destinations\/plan-a-budget-savvy-backpacking-trip-to-barcelona.htm","title":{"rendered":"Plan a Budget-savvy backpacking Trip to Barcelona"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When it comes to planning a backpacking trip in Europe, there isn\u2019t a country you would choose other than amazing Spain. Boasting to be an epitome of sheer indulgence, exotic beaches and that eerie vibe that will have you chatting about it all for days on end, Spain is a country that can certainly be described best with what backpackers call their \u2018dream destination\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>According to most surveys, Barcelona has emerged to become a favourite among foreign tourists over the years. The city houses some of Spain&#8217;s best tourist attractions, perfect for not only vacationers but also backpackers seeking a budget-savvy tour.<\/p>\n<p>If you happen to head out to the beautiful city of Barcelona, make sure you check out some of the city&#8217;s top-rated things to do and places to see. Finding <a title=\"Barcelona Flights\" href=\"https:\/\/www.travelhouseuk.co.uk\/flights\/europe\/barcelona.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">cheap flights to Barcelona<\/a> will also not be much of a hassle, as there are plenty of airlines offering budget-friendly deals to some of the country&#8217;s finest cities.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelhouseuk.co.uk\/flights\/europe\/barcelona.htm\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-32672 aligncenter\" title=\"Barcelona-Beaches\" src=\"https:\/\/www.travelhouseuk.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Barcelona-Beaches.jpg\" alt=\"Barcelona-Beaches\" width=\"690\" height=\"427\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>An indulging Beach Escapade<\/b><\/p>\n<p>When vacationing in Barcelona, there is nothing you would prefer more than simply lounging at the city&#8217;s exotic beaches, soaking in the warmth of the sun especially during the summer months. On a clear blue day, heading to Barcelona&#8217;s beaches to indulge in the city&#8217;s calming beach atmosphere is just the perfect thing that you can do.<\/p>\n<p>La Barceloneta, Bogatell, Nova Ic\u00e1ria, Mar Bella are some of the famous few that you can choose from. With an influx of locals and tourists from across the globe, great restaurants, shops and food vendors lying adjacent the perfectly soothing ocean waves, you would wish your beach escapade just never ends.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelhouseuk.co.uk\/flights\/europe\/barcelona.htm\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-32673 aligncenter\" title=\"La-Sagrada-Familia-Barcelona\" src=\"https:\/\/www.travelhouseuk.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/La-Sagrada-Familia-Barcelona.jpg\" alt=\"La-Sagrada-Familia-Barcelona\" width=\"690\" height=\"427\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Visit the La Sagrada Familia and the famed Cathedral<\/b><\/p>\n<p>While admiring the exquisite architectural works of architect Antonio Gaudi dotted across Barcelona, touring the famed La Sagrada can get a little pricy, especially if you&#8217;re travelling on a strict budget. Surely you can admire La Sagrada Familia&#8217;s unique design from the outside, but if you really want to explore Spain&#8217;s extraordinary works of art dating back to early years, you might want to head out to the Cathedral. Dating back as early as 1298, the Cathedral&#8217;s cavernous cloisters and intricate designs are sure to blow you away.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelhouseuk.co.uk\/flights\/europe\/barcelona.htm\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-32674 aligncenter\" title=\"Gaudi-Park-Barcelona\" src=\"https:\/\/www.travelhouseuk.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Gaudi-Park-Barcelona.jpg\" alt=\"Gaudi-Park-Barcelona\" width=\"690\" height=\"427\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Take an indulgent walk through the Gaudi Park<\/b><\/p>\n<p>This is another one of Antonio Gaudi&#8217;s masterpieces that you will love exploring. The park boasts exquisite artworks and buildings by this famed architect that really set the whole concept behind this extraordinary park. There is also a terraced area that boasts stunning views of the entire park and parts of the Barcelona city.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelhouseuk.co.uk\/flights\/europe\/barcelona.htm\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-32675 aligncenter\" title=\"Palau-Nacional-Barcelona\" src=\"https:\/\/www.travelhouseuk.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Palau-Nacional-Barcelona.jpg\" alt=\"Palau-Nacional-Barcelona\" width=\"690\" height=\"427\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Explore Pla\u00e7a d\u2019Espa\u00f1a<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Pla\u00e7a d\u2019Espa\u00f1a is the perfect place for you to take a stroll to really soak up Barcelona&#8217;s vibe. This is a great open space boasting some of the city&#8217;s famed sights. One of the main attractions of the area is the Palau Nacional which is the Museum of Catalan art located close to the Magic Fountain. These sites are especially dazzling when touring during the night time.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelhouseuk.co.uk\/flights\/europe\/barcelona.htm\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-32676 aligncenter\" title=\"Boqueria-Market-Barcelona\" src=\"https:\/\/www.travelhouseuk.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Boqueria-Market-Barcelona.jpeg\" alt=\"Boqueria-Market-Barcelona\" width=\"690\" height=\"427\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Boqueria Market<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The famous Baroque market is definitely a sure paradise for all the food lovers. This is where you will get to indulge in some of the most scintillatingly scrumptious delicacies and that too at not too great a price. The wide array of colourful fruits and vegetables that are displayed in the endless number of stalls here is a sure feast to the eyes.<\/p>\n<p>You will also find bars and small snack shops that are dotted around the marketplace, offering some of the most mouth-watering snacks that you will ever have the opportunity of devouring.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The city of Barcelona offers you the perfect opportunity to unravel Spain&#8217;s indulgent vibe and the laid-back charisma of its beaches.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29,"featured_media":32672,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[576,5366,4673],"hashtags":[],"class_list":["post-32671","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-destinations","tag-barcelona","tag-spain-holidays","tag-travel-attractions"],"aioseo_notices":[],"fimg_url":"https:\/\/www.travelhouseuk.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Barcelona-Beaches.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.travelhouseuk.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32671","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.travelhouseuk.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.travelhouseuk.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.travelhouseuk.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/29"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.travelhouseuk.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32671"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.travelhouseuk.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32671\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":44873,"href":"https:\/\/www.travelhouseuk.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32671\/revisions\/44873"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.travelhouseuk.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/32672"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.travelhouseuk.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32671"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.travelhouseuk.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32671"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.travelhouseuk.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32671"},{"taxonomy":"hashtags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.travelhouseuk.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtags?post=32671"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}