Barcelona has a lot to offer throughout the year, from stunning architecture and art to great gastronomy and a lively nightlife. October is a month in which Barcelona shines with its rich cultural calendar and long list of must-do activities. No wonder this city attracts more than 11 million tourists every year. Here are 5 must-see activities in Barcelona this October that you don’t want to miss during your stay in the city.
Gaudí’s fantastic masterpieces
In October, the days are shorter and the weather is cooler, so it’s the perfect time to explore some of Antoni Gaudí’s fantastic masterpieces, including several of his buildings, such as Casa Batlló and La Pedrera. You’ll also be able to visit other world-famous monuments, such as Sagrada Familia.
Picasso Museum
Picasso Museum is a must-see for any art lover visiting Barcelona. Located in the artist’s former family home, the museum has more than 5,000 of Picasso’s works.
Joan Miró Foundation
With a collection that includes some of Joan Miró’s most representative works, Fundació Joan Miró will amaze you with over 104,000 pieces. The museum is located in the impressive Montjuïc area of the city, making it the perfect place to spend an afternoon.
Visit the FC Barcelona stadium
Whether you’re a die-hard football fan or just want to see one of the most iconic stadiums in the world, a visit to FC Barcelona’s Camp Nou is a must during your stay in the city. Opened in 1957, the stadium is home to some of the world’s greatest football players and boasts an incredible history.
Discover the nightlife
Whether you’re looking for a trendy place to have a drink or a nightclub to party, Barcelona’s nightlife won’t disappoint. Take this opportunity to enjoy one of the best cities to spend an unforgettable night, whether it’s in the port area of Barcelona or in the Born or Gothic neighbourhoods.
Of course, there are many more activities to do in Barcelona, these are just a few ideas, so if any of them have convinced you, do not hesitate to book your transfer by shuttle bus or private service from Barcelona airport to your hotel or apartment.
