The 15 best things to do in Barcelona (November 2026)

We rank 3,153 experiences in Barcelona, Spain, on the same 0 to 100 Outty Ranking. The best right now is Costa Brava Tour: Kayak, Snorkel & Cliff Jump from Barcelona at 98/100, and 30 experiences here make the 90+ Club. Updated Nov 2026.

Quick picks

The ranked list

  1. Costa Brava Tour: Kayak, Snorkel & Cliff Jump from Barcelona

    *** This is a swimmers only tour *** We are adventure and water sports fanatics :). Check out our website for more info, videos and more availability. While you’re living it up on your holiday in Barcelona why not join. Peak Performance at 98/100, 5.0/5 from 5,168 traveler reviews, 8h from $97, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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  2. Authentic Flamenco Show Barcelona : Intimate Casa Sors Experience

    Enjoy an authentic flamenco experience in one of Barcelona’s most intimate and highly rated venues. At Casa Sors, every seat is close to the stage, creating a powerful and emotional connection with the artists. Family-r. Peak Performance at 97/100, 5.0/5 from 2,557 traveler reviews, 1.3h from $29, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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  3. Gràcia Tapas and Vermouth Crawl in Barcelona, Spain

    Five bars in the neighborhood Barcelonans actually drink in, starting at 7pm. Peak Performance at 96/100, 4.9/5 from 1,920 traveler reviews, 3.5h from $79, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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  4. Girona & Dali Museum Small Group Tour with Pick-up from Barcelona

    Travel from the Middle Ages to surrealism in a single day on this small-group tour from Barcelona, with hotel pick-up and drop-off. Start in Girona, a city founded by the Romans and full of stories, where your guide will. 90+ Club at 95/100, 4.9/5 from 3,444 traveler reviews, 10h from $113, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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  5. Montserrat with Black Madonna & Medieval Winery with Tapas/Lunch in Barcelona, Spain

    Embark on a once-in-a-lifetime day trip to Montserrat from Barcelona. Take in the panoramic views of the mountain as you ride our air-conditioned bus and discover the history of its monastery by the hand of our passion. 90+ Club at 95/100, 4.9/5 from 5,528 traveler reviews, 9.5h from $55, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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  6. Barcelona in 1 Day: Sagrada Familia, Park Guell,Old Town & Pickup

    Experience the best of Barcelona on this full-day, small group tour of maximum 16 people for a more personalized and relaxed exploration. Enjoy round-trip hotel pick-up and drop-off for your convenience as you embark o. 90+ Club at 95/100, 4.9/5 from 19,249 traveler reviews, 8h from $113, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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  7. Girona & Costa Brava Small-Group Tour with Pickup from Barcelona

    Step back in time and explore the beauty of Girona and the breathtaking Costa Brava on this unforgettable day tour, with hotel pick-up and drop-off. Your guide will take you by minivan right into the heart of Girona’s. 90+ Club at 95/100, 4.9/5 from 8,504 traveler reviews, 10h from $113, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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  8. Half-Day Montserrat Small Group Guided Tour from Barcelona

    Escape the city for a morning and discover the spiritual and natural heart of Catalonia: the Montserrat mountain and monastery. With this half-day excursion, you’ll travel from Barcelona in a private air-conditioned coac. 90+ Club at 95/100, 4.9/5 from 6,939 traveler reviews, 5.3h from $61, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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  9. From Barcelona: Half-Day Montserrat, Tapas & Wine Tour

    Enjoy a relaxing, scenic getaway from bustling Barcelona on this small-group tour to Montserrat, a beautiful nearby mountain. Here, visit the Montserrat Monastery and, if option selected, a boutique historic winery. Set. 90+ Club at 95/100, 4.9/5 from 8,491 traveler reviews, 6h from $61, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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  10. Costa Brava Tour: Kayak, Snorkel, Cliff Jump & lunch Small Group in Barcelona, Spain

    *** This is a swimmers only tour *** We are adventure and water sports fanatics :). Check out our website for more info, videos and more availability. While you’re living it up on your holiday in Barcelona why not join. 90+ Club at 94/100, 5.0/5 from 1,130 traveler reviews, 8h from $96, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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  11. Barcelona Paella Cooking Class with Market Visit, Tapas & Sangria

    Join us for a top-rated paella cooking class that’s hands-on, social, and rooted in authentic Spanish cuisine. Suitable for beginners and confident home cooks alike, this experience is ideal for solo travelers, couples,. 90+ Club at 94/100, 5.0/5 from 3,321 traveler reviews, 3h from $102, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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  12. Barcelona Old Town & Gothic Quarter Small Group Tour

    Step back in time on this guided small-group walking tour through the heart of historic Barcelona. Wander the cobbled streets of the Old Town and Gothic Quarter, where the city’s Roman roots and medieval charm come to li. 90+ Club at 94/100, 4.9/5 from 2,012 traveler reviews, 2.5h from $21, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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  13. Sagrada Familia & Barcelona Small Group Tour with Hotel Pick-up

    See the essentials of Barcelona and visit the Sagrada Familia in just half a day on this small-group tour for up to eight people, with hotel pick-up and drop-off in a comfortable minivan. Your guide will start with pan. 90+ Club at 94/100, 4.9/5 from 2,231 traveler reviews, 5h from $90, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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  14. Montserrat & Cogwheel Train, Gourmet Wine Tasting & Tapas/Lunch in Barcelona, Spain

    If you really want to get to know Barcelona and Catalonia, a visit to Montserrat is a must. This day tour combines a visit to this magical site with a wonderful food and wine experience. Ride a cogwheel train to the top. 90+ Club at 93/100, 4.9/5 from 8,472 traveler reviews, 7h from $67, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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  15. Montserrat, Girona & Costa Brava Guided Day Trip from Barcelona

    Experience Barcelona’s emblematic surroundings on a full day trip through 3 iconic sites. Be amazed by one of the Catalan wonders with a visit to mystic Montserrat. Feel transported to the medieval ages in Girona while s. 90+ Club at 93/100, 4.9/5 from 7,569 traveler reviews, 11.5h from $97, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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When to go

May, June, September and October. Sagrada Família light is best mid-morning.

Frequently asked questions

What is the number one thing to do in Barcelona?

Costa Brava Tour: Kayak, Snorkel & Cliff Jump from Barcelona is the top ranked experience in Barcelona right now, with an Outty Ranking of 98 out of 100 from 5,168 traveler reviews, from $97 per person. It leads a field of 3,153 experiences we rank in the city.

What are the must-see attractions in Barcelona?

The landmarks with the deepest choice of tours and tickets are Sagrada Família, Casa Batlló, Gothic Quarter (Barri Gòtic), Barcelona Cathedral (Catedral de Barcelona). Each has its own Outty hub comparing every ranked way to see it.

How much do things to do in Barcelona cost?

The 15 best experiences average $80 per person. The cheapest of them is Barcelona Old Town & Gothic Quarter Small Group Tour from $21, and 15 of the 15 offer free cancellation.

What are the best things to do in Barcelona with kids?

Authentic Flamenco Show Barcelona : Intimate Casa Sors Experience, Montserrat with Black Madonna & Medieval Winery with Tapas/Lunch, Montserrat & Cogwheel Train, Gourmet Wine Tasting & Tapas/Lunch are the highest ranked family-friendly picks. Check the minimum age on each before booking.

When is the best time to visit Barcelona?

May, June, September and October. Sagrada Família light is best mid-morning.

How is this list ranked?

Every experience is scored 0 to 100 by the Outty Ranking, which blends traveler sentiment, review depth, booking momentum, value against comparable options in Barcelona, quality signals and cancellation flexibility. The list updates automatically as new reviews and bookings arrive.