Discover Barcelona

Experience the best of Barcelona. This full-colour guide does the work for you -We’ve selected the most iconic sights and incredible places so you can enjoy the real Barcelona with the minimum fuss. Discover guides are travel made easy, with Lonely Planet’s trademark insider tips, helpful maps and destination expertise.Compact Barcelona is a bright, fiery star lapped by the Mediterranean, a magnet to everyone from art-loving beach bums to business execs with a weakness for sunny downtime. It’s a city in motion, constantly reinventing itself. Barcelona is an intoxicating ride. One visit is unlikely to be enough.
Full-colour throughout
Colour maps and handy itineraries
Easy to use with colour-coded tabs
Highlights focused, including 'Best of' lists
Ideal for one- to two-week trips