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Things To Do in the Area
Hop On Hop Off Bus Tours of Barcelona
For guests who are visiting Barcelona for the first time, consider taking a hop-on, hop-off bus tour to visit the city's most important landmarks and learn about the city's rich history. There are many tour companies that offer these tours - TripAdvisor's list of top-rated tours can be found by visiting the link.
Montjuïc Castle
Originally a watchtower from the 11th century, Montjuïc Castle evolved into a military stronghold with a history as a defensive fortification, royal residence, military prison, and site of political executions, most notably that of Catalan President Lluís Companys. Today, visitors can explore the castle, enjoy panoramic city and sea views, and discover its rich history.
Poble Espanyol
Poble Espanyol is an open-air architectural museum with some of the best views of the city. Visitors can enjoy exhibitions, concerts, events, family activities, Mediterranean tradition and gastronomy. Poble Espanyol is also a mere 400 meters away from Montjuïc's Magic Fountain, which hosts the Barcelona's official New Years Eve festivities.
Palau de la Música Catalana
Take in a concert or show at one of the most emblematic works of Catalan modernist architecture right in the heart of Barcelona.
Vineyard Tours & Cava Tastings
Some of our favorite vineyards include: Recaredo, located in Sant Sadurni d'Anoia - https://www.recaredo.com/ Gramona, located in Sant Sadurni d'Anoia - https://gramona.com/en/ Caves Bohigas, located in Can Macià (Òdena) - https://www.fermibohigas.com/en/
Visit Santa Maria de Montserrat Abbey
This spectacular monastery in the heart of the Montserrat mountain range was founded in 1025 and and houses a community of approx. 70 monks and a world-renowned boys' choir, the Escolania. Be sure to take the "Aeri de Montserrat" cable car or the "Cremallera" rack railway) for the stunning views and an unforgettable experience.
Hot Air Balloon Rides in Igualada
Igualada is host to the annual European Balloon Festival, which will celebrate its 29th anniversary this summer (July 10th-13th). Luckily, these local companies offer hot air balloons year-round: Camins de Vent: https://www.caminsdevent.com/en/ Anoia Balloons: https://www.anoiaballoons.com/ Globus Kon-Tiki: https://www.globuskontiki.com/en/ We can't think of a more romantic way to see Catalonia! <3
