7 romantic things to do in Barcelona

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Looking for romantic things to do in Barcelona, ​​Spain?

This is a guest article by Tendelle from Travel a la Tendelle.

Barcelona is arguably one of the most romantic cities in Europe, if not the world. It is also one of the most beautiful places in Spain. Where to start? I could talk about its dark, winding streets in the old quarters. Or I could rave about the magnificent panoramic ocean views from the city's many vantage points.

And let's not forget the incredible gastronomy that never fails to disappoint even the most inveterate foodies. You can't go wrong choosing Barcelona as your romantic getaway: your stay in Barcelona with that special someone will be unforgettable. These 7 romantic things to do in Barcelona will jumpstart your planning.

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To fall over Day trip to a Catalan winery

Catalonia is home to many wine regions that produce amazing red and white wines, as well as the Catalan sparkling wine, cava. Many of these wineries are on the hills adjacent to the ocean along the Catalan coast. From the vines, we often have a magnificent view of the ocean. What could be more romantic than discovering wine production, tasting quality wine, then having a picnic among the vines with a view of the ocean?

Discover other day trips to Barcelona here. Or are you planning a multi-day trip? This 5-day Barcelona itinerary will help you, or this Spain itinerary by train will help you create an amazing adventure across the country.

When back in Barcelona, ​​try this place serving Catalan food.

For the perfect half- or full-day trip, Alella is an easy-to-reach wine region from Barcelona, ​​just 25 minutes by car or 1 hour by train and bus. At the prestigious Alta Alella winery, you can take a vineyard tour with wine tasting. At the nearby Bouquet d'Alella wine estate, you can even picnic among the vines!

[Another great day trip is to Montserrat. This guide to a day trip to Montserrat from Barcelona offers tips for traveling by train.]