What to do in Sant Adria de Besos

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Top places to visit

1. Sagrada Familia

The Sagrada Familia is Barcelona’s most famous landmark. The huge basilica was designed by architect Antoni Gaudí. Its eight distinctive towers can be seen from almost anywhere in the city. Thousands of visitors come here daily to admire the architecture and to take in views of the city from the top of the towers.
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2. La Rambla

Las Ramblas are a series of streets in the heart of Barcelona. The main pedestrian-only boulevard is lined with trees. Smaller streets crammed with shops and cafés branch off either side. Tourists and locals flood restaurants and cafés that have their tables on the pavement. There are flower stalls, kiosks hawking souvenirs and markets dotted among the eateries. Street performers give the area a lively atmosphere. Come at any time of the day or night to wander the 0.75-mile (1.2-kilometer) boulevard and explore the surrounding area.
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3. Plaça de Catalunya

Plaça de Catalunya marks the heart of Barcelona’s city center. Surrounded by shops and peppered with monuments, this grand square is where the Ciutat Vella (Old City) and the modern 19th-century district of L’Eixample converge. King Alfonso XII unveiled the square in 1927 on the site of the former gates to the old city walls.
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4. Barceloneta Beach

Running along Barcelona’s Mediterranean coastline and just a short walk from La Rambla is Barceloneta Beach. It’s the focal point of the Barceloneta neighborhood and a place where locals and travelers alike come to experience a classic Mediterranean ambience.
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5. Barcelona Cathedral

The Barcelona Cathedral is a classic Gothic-style cathedral dating back to the 13th century. Visitors come to watch traditional mass under huge vaulted ceilings. Decorative arts from the 1300s and onward are displayed throughout the cathedral, and a cloister, or courtyard, houses a fountain and geese. The rooftop offers views across the city. The cathedral is also known as “Le Seu,” and was named after Saint Eulalia, the patron saint of Barcelona.
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What to do in Sant Adria de Besos

Popular places to visit

Sagrada Familia featuring religious aspects, heritage architecture and a church or cathedral

Sagrada Familia

4.5/5(1,450 reviews)

Gaudí’s basilica in the center of Barcelona is an architectural marvel and offers views across the city from eight towering spires.

Sagrada Familia
La Rambla

La Rambla

4/5(1,643 reviews)

These lively pedestrian streets in the heart of Barcelona are filled with flower stalls, tapas restaurants and street performers.

La Rambla
Placa de Catalunya showing heritage architecture, a square or plaza and a city

Plaça de Catalunya

4.5/5(1,225 reviews)

This popular Barcelona meeting point connects the old city with the new and is famous for its shopping, monuments and festival celebrations.

Plaça de Catalunya
Port de Barcelona

Port de Barcelona

4.5/5(6 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Barcelona with a trip to Port de Barcelona. Discover the great live music and stunning cathedral in this vibrant area.

Port de Barcelona
Camp Nou

Camp Nou

4.5/5(576 reviews)

Catch an event at Camp Nou during your trip to Barcelona. Discover the area's great live music and churches.

Camp Nou
Barceloneta Beach

Barceloneta Beach

4.5/5(1,313 reviews)

The warm water of the Mediterranean Sea and aquatic sports, beach bars and nightlife combine to make this Barcelona’s most popular urban beach.

Barceloneta Beach
Barcelona Cathedral featuring a square or plaza, a church or cathedral and religious aspects

Barcelona Cathedral

4.5/5(1,710 reviews)

Barcelona’s cathedral dates back to the 1200s, and contains the remains of the city’s patron saint.

Barcelona Cathedral
Passeig de Gràcia

Passeig de Gràcia

4/5(108 reviews)

One of Spain’s most expensive streets has masterworks by Gaudí, Falqués and more, interspersed with designer boutiques and rather opulent cafés.

Passeig de Gràcia
Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya

Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya

4.5/5(150 reviews)

You can take time to visit Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya during your travels to Barcelona. Visit the stunning cathedral and lively bars in this walkable area.

Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya

Day trip destinations from Sant Adria de Besos

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Frequently asked questions

Is Sant Adria de Besos worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor activities, there are loads of great things to do in Sant Adria de Besos. Make sure to enjoy the area's mix of unmissable sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Sant Adria de Besos?
Passeig de Gràcia and Rambla de Catalunya are two awesome places to kick-start your sightseeing adventures. Be sure to check out the dining and shopping options in Sant Adria de Besos while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Sant Adria de Besos?
The top tourist attraction in Sant Adria de Besos is Passeig de Gràcia, so don't forget to put it on your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Sant Adria de Besos?
Three days will give you time to check out some popular city sights, such as Passeig de Gràcia, Casa Milà and Rambla de Catalunya. The average stay in Sant Adria de Besos is four days. If you feel the urge to extend your break, Barcelona isn't far away.
Is Sant Adria de Besos a walkable city?
With popular neighbourhoods and major sights within walking distance of the city centre, Sant Adria de Besos is a great destination to discover on foot. Have fun wandering between Mar Bella Beach and Bogatell Beach. Then take a stroll through Sant Martí, located 3 kilometres from the centre, and La Sagrada Familia, which is roughly 5 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Sant Adria de Besos with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, an itinerary filled with cool activities makes all the difference. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Sant Adria de Besos with kids.

What to do in Sant Adria de Besos for adults?
Alta Alella and Finca Viladellops are just two of the things to do in Sant Adria de Besos. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Sant Adria de Besos?
One of the top ways to learn about free things to do in Sant Adria de Besos is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on interesting neighbourhoods, parks and other attractions you can experience without reaching into your pocket. Passeig de Gràcia is one spot that doesn't charge an entrance fee.