Lonely Planet's PocketBarcelona is your guide to the city's best experiences and local life - neighbourhood by neighbourhood. Explore the medieval streets of the Barri Gotic, marvel at the wondrous La Sagrada Familia, or feel football frenzy at Camp Nou; all with your trusted travel companion. Uncover the best of Barcelona and make the most of your trip!
Inside Lonely Planet's PocketBarcelona:
Up-to-date information - all businesses were rechecked before publication to ensure they are still open after 2020's COVID-19 outbreak
Full-colour maps and travel photography throughout
Highlightsand itineraries help you tailor a trip to your personal needs and interests
Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots
Essential infoat your fingertips - hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, transit tips, prices
Honest reviews for all budgets - eating, sightseeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss
User-friendly layout with helpful icons, and organised by neighbourhood to help you pick the best spots to spend your time
Covers La Rambla, Barri Gotic, El Raval, La Ribera, Parc de la Ciutadella, La Barceloneta, Passeig de Gracia, L'Eixample, Montjuic, Poble Sec, Camp Nou, Pedralbes, Sarria, and more


The Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet's PocketBarcelona, an easy-to-use guide filled with top experiences - neighbourhood by neighbourhood - that literally fits in your pocket. Make the most of a quick trip to Barcelona with trusted travel advice to get you straight to the heart of the city.
Looking for a comprehensive guide that recommends both popular and off-the-beaten-path experiences, and extensively covers all of Barcelona's neighbourhoods? Check out Lonely Planet's Barcelona guide.
Looking for more extensive coverage? Check out Lonely Planet's Spain for an in-depth guide to the country.
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