A storied city by the sea, Barcelona is an exciting blend of ancient city walls, 20th century architectural marvels, beach bliss and city buzz. The city still carries the mark of all the generations of people who have lived and visited here with charming local neighbourhoods and fascinating architecture like Gaudí’s iconic Sagrada Familia. Book your cheap city break to Barcelona and discover this amazing city.
Barcelona has been a thriving, exciting city for many centuries and the legacy of its history lives on in its architecture. Pay a visit to the celebrated buildings envisioned by iconic architect Gaudí – the Sagrada Familia being one of the most well-known. This spectacular church is still a work in progress, its creator’s vision expected to reach fruition in 2026. Park Guell is another of his creations, a wonderfully flamboyant spot with beautiful buildings and gardens.
Pay a visit to the Gothic Quarter, the old-world heart of the city that’s steeped in its history. The must-see here is the Catedral de Barcelona. The whole city is full of sights you won’t forget any time soon. It’s no wonder Barcelona weekend trips and city breaks are so popular with Irish holidaymakers. You’re sure to have a packed schedule of activities and entertainment as well as enjoying the wide range of food offerings and local cuisine during your holidays to Barcelona.
See deals on holidays to Barcelona here as well as the latest prices on cheap city breaks to Barcelona. Get deals on cheap flights to Barcelona from Dublin or the Irish airport of your choice as well as hotels in Barcelona perfect for a weekend break or longer city break. Booking cheap city breaks to Barcelona is simple with Cassidy Travel thanks to our hassle-free online booking.
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Soak up the heat of the Mediterranean as you explore the cobbled streets, and check out the Gothic Quarter at the heart of the city. There are so many options for a weekend break, whether you're after relaxation or exploration. No trip to Barcelona would be complete without a visit to the Sagrada Familia, Gaudi's final work. Stroll down the shopping street of La Rambla, or if you’re a sports fan, visit Camp Nou, the largest stadium in Europe. Take a stop at a traditional tapas bar or a relaxing trip to the beach.
Pick up a street map and take in the breathtaking architecture by walking around the city or for longer trips, hop on the metro which will take you to most of the major sights and attractions that the city has to offer.
While you're on your Barcelona city break, why not head off to Madrid for an exciting city combo? Thanks to a new high-speed line being opened by Spanish rail company Renfe in April 2020, it's never been easier to combine Madrid and Barcelona into one city break. Times and prices vary but you can travel between these two amazing Spanish cities for as little as €10!
