Spend a Day in Barcelona: Casual Itinerary, Barcelona, Spain

So I’ve been to Barcelona a couple of times now, but have only spent a day or two there at a time. That was just enough time to get a feel of the city and I can tell you, I loved the vibe there! In this post, I gather a list of things to do, along with plant-based food spots for a day in Barcelona, based on my experience!

Barcelona is the capital of the Catalonian territory of Spain and is a Mediterranean seaside cosmopolis. There are plenty of architectural delights to drink in here, including the famous works of Antoni Gaudi - la Sagrada Familia being one of the most famous sights in Europe.

The first time I visited Barcelona was actually on our way to Perpignan in Southern France, where we stayed at Studio Vert. The second time around, I spent a full day here before heading to a retreat in Sitges, Spain.

The Barcelona international airport (BCN) is most likely your arrival/departure point from abroad. It’s located by the seaside, just outside of town. You can get to the city centre within 30-40 minutes using public transport.

The airport itself is pretty huge and I remember walking kilometres just to exit it on arrival. I once spent hours in the departure terminals waiting for my flight and decided to explore for vegan options to eat around. Here’s what I found: ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).