very olde worlde and unspoilt lovely place to explore More

If you saw enough of Gaudi's it may be a good idea to take a stroll around this nice harbour. Plus there are good opportunities for eating and shopping at the Mare Magnum. More

Lovely area to walk around. Great to see all the cruise liners pulled up! More

You can start at the Columbus Monument and take photos of the monument. I especially found the lions at the base of the monument to be very picturesque. Then you can walk to Mare Magnum, the huge shopping center nearby. What is interesting is when they lift part of the bridge to allow a sailboat to pass through. The shopping... More

When in Barcelona most people notice the cable car near the harbour. It runs from the Beach to Montjuic which overlooks the city and harbour and contains the Olympic Stadium and a Military Museum. It can be accessed from the tower at the beach. There is also a centre tower in the harbour which is closed at present. A one... More

At the end of Las Ramblas you find the Port of Barcelona filled with boats, Christopher Columbus monument, a full scale shopping mall, pedestrian walkway, cafes, large ferry boats, the aquarium, plus plenty of attractive views of Montjuic, Olympic rings, and people. We enjoyed walking along the harbor until a rain storm forced us into the mall. Inside we found... More