The massive L'Aquarium de Barcelona is the largest of its kind in all of Europe and will fascinate children and adults alike. There are 21 gigantic tanks filled with a staggering assortment of sea creatures and a special interactive area for kids called the Explora section. Admission costs 14 Euros for adults, 9.25 Euros for students and children between the ages of 4-12, and free for children under 4.

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The architect Gaudi started La Sagrada Familia, or the Church of the Holy Family in 1882 and never completed it. Highlights include the Nativity Facade and the Passion Facade. Gaudi's final resting place is also housed here. Admission costs 8 Euros for adults, 5 Euros for students, and 3 Euros for an audio guide.


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The Barcelona Zoo is part of the Parc de la Ciutadella and used to be the home of the only albino gorilla in existence who passed away in 2003. Animals at this zoo run free yet are confined via moat. The primate community and reptile house are a couple of the most popular exhibits here. Admission costs 13 Euros for adults and 8.20 Euros for students and children between the ages of 3-12.


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Fans of Picasso can't miss this museum, which displays the artist's works in chronological order. As you walk through this museum, you learn more about how Picasso's artistic style changed throughout his life. For fun souvenirs, be sure to visit the gift shop. Admission costs 6 Euros to the main collection and more for temporary exhibitions.

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Parc Guell was designed by Gaudi and now serves as a public park that is free to access from sunrise to sunset. Highlights of this park include gatehouses that resemble gingerbread houses, a tiled lizard in the center, and the Closed Chapel. The park spans multiple acres of woodland and is a popular spot for locals and tourists alike.


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