Planning a trip to Barcelona, Spain
- Itinerary
- Experiences
- Hotels
- Things to Carry
Things to do in Barcelona in April
Experiences in Barcelona
Start the day with a cable car ride up to Montjuïc Hill for panoramic views of the city.
Head to Barceloneta Beach for some thrilling water sports like jet skiing or windsurfing.
Enjoy fresh seafood paella at Salamanca, with a view of the beach.
Embark on a scenic drive to Tibidabo Amusement Park atop the Collserola Mountains.
Enjoy the adrenaline-pumping rides, including Europe's fastest and highest roller coaster.
Wrap up the day with dinner at Mirablau, offering stunning panoramic views of Barcelona.
Visit the whimsical Park Güell designed by Antoni Gaudí, and marvel at the mosaic art and unique architecture.
Hike to the Bunkers del Carmel for panoramic views of the entire city and enjoy a picnic at this picturesque spot.
Dine at Restaurante Martínez and savor traditional Catalan cuisine.
Embark on an off-road adventure through Collserola Natural Park, with stunning views and exciting trails.
Try rock climbing at the Can Marigal Rock Climbing Area for a thrilling adrenaline rush.
Celebrate the adventure with a hearty meal at Can Travi Nou, a charming farmhouse restaurant.
April in Barcelona is generally mild and pleasant, with warm days and cool evenings. Expect sunshine and occasional light rain. So we are suggesting you pack accordingly.
*Travel eSims are a great way to stay connected while travelling. They are easy to set up online, no need to visit a store, and can be used in multiple countries. They are a data saver compared to international roaming and are compatible with most phones.
Things to Carry on your trip to Barcelona
Clothing & Apparel
Comfortable t-shirts -
Pack 3-4 breathable, moisture-wicking t-shirts for everyday wear.
Lightweight pants or shorts -
Pack 2-3 pairs of versatile pants or shorts suitable for walking and exploring.
Light jacket or cardigan -
For cooler evenings or unexpected weather, pack a thin jacket or cardigan.
Comfortable walking shoes -
Wear comfortable sneakers or walking shoes that provide good support.
Swimsuit -
If you plan on visiting the beach, don't forget a swimsuit.
Accessories
Sunglasses -
Protect your eyes from the sun with a pair of sunglasses.
Hat -
A hat will provide shade and protect you from the sun.
Reusable water bottle -
Stay hydrated by bringing a reusable water bottle to refill throughout the day.
Small backpack -
Carry your essentials in a comfortable backpack.
Scarf -
A lightweight scarf can add warmth and style.
Essentials & Must Haves
Passport and visa (if required) -
Ensure your passport is valid and obtain a visa if necessary.
Travel insurance -
Protect yourself against unexpected events with travel insurance.
Cash and credit cards -
Carry a combination of cash and credit cards for purchases.
Phone and charger -
Stay connected with your phone and don't forget the charger.
First-aid kit -
Pack a small first-aid kit with basic supplies.
Good to Have
Travel towel -
A quick-drying travel towel can be useful for various purposes.
Travel umbrella -
Be prepared for unexpected rain with a compact travel umbrella.
Noise-canceling headphones -
Block out noise during travel or while exploring the city.
Camera -
Capture your memories with a camera or smartphone.
Universal adapter -
Ensure you can charge your electronics with a universal adapter if needed.
Electronics
Smartphone -
Use your smartphone for navigation, communication, and photography.
Laptop or tablet -
If needed for work or entertainment.
Portable charger -
Keep your devices powered up on the go.
Travel router -
Create a personal Wi-Fi hotspot for multiple devices.
Headphones or earbuds -
Listen to music or podcasts while traveling.
Payment Options -
Cash and credit cards are widely accepted in Barcelona. You may also use contactless payment options like Apple Pay or Google Pay.
Travel Apps in Barcelona
Local Experiences in Barcelona, Spain
