If you want to experience an incomparable vacation, Barcelona is certainly for you. With numerous airfare promos and many affordable Barcelona apartments for rent, you can spend the best time of your life in this place without spending a fortune. What are you waiting for? Know more about this excellent destination; and start preparing for your most memorable break. One of the best tourist destinations in Spain is definitely Barcelona. This city is a destination which offer all kind of tourist attractions.

From museums, parks, old historical and cultural monuments, lovely beaches, incredible nightlife and all sort of other attractions that bring most of the tourist to this city. This amazing tourist paradise is located in a privileged position on the northeastern coast of the Iberian peninsula and the shores of the Mediterranean. It is the second largest city in Spain in both size and population. Barcelona is the capital of the Catalonia, which is an Autonomous community, and it is the one which is the most visited by tourist from all the parts of the world.

Museu Picasso:
The most popular museum in Barcelona is the Museu Picasso. This attractions brings lots of tourists every day and they never complain of what they have seen. The museum is settled in three amazing stone mansions which are located on the Carrer de Montcada. In the museum you will see many different works of Picasso, starting from the early work of the artist, which is very popular, since most of the arts were not so known for the public. There are also works of his so called Blue Period, with canvases like the Defenceless, and on the second floor you will find many works that marked his painting in Barcelona and Paris. For those who love the art, this is a must visit place.

Park de la Ciudadella:
The park de la Ciudadella is one of the attractions in Barcelona that will definitely bring you great impressions about the city. This is a large park and there you can find a great lake where you can rent boats and enjoy in peace and relaxation. This park is situated in the Barri Gotic, and here you can find huge, important museums of art and culture that will leave you without breath. This park have many stories in the past, about generals having wars, about the battles of Napoleon and many others. Local people will be more than happy to tell you those stories. You can find palaces of typical Spanish architecture filled with art here. Now this is a public garden and exhibition space.

La Rambla:
The most popular pedestrian boulevard in Barcelona is called La Rambla. This is a very popular place in the city where you will be able to enjoy all the crowd made by tourists and local people mixed, the street salespeople that will offer you everything from a book to jewelry. This is what makes this huge street so great, once you are there you feel the soul of the city. Once you get there, you should definitely take a look at the noisy bird market, that is located on the second block of the boulevard. Nearby, you will see the 18th century mansion in rococo style where you can find lots of useful information and a ticket office.

Barcelona Theater:
Barcelona has one of the best theater scene in Spain. Even it does not have the international reputation as the Madrid's scene has, they are so popular with the visual and audio spectacles they perform during their shows. Many famous artists were acting in some of the most notable theaters in Barcelona. The theatre scene in the city is lively and well ended, including work by regional and international playwrights.

Barcelona beaches:
Visiting Barcelona during the summer is something you should definitely have in mind. The beaches in Barcelona are the best you will find in Catalonia. They represent some of the best attractions in the city, among all the cultural and historical attractions you will be able to find in the city. Once you get there, you will have plenty of things to do on the beach besides swim. Some of the most popular activities are windsurfing and kite surfing. You can also enjoy a refreshing drink from one of the many beach huts you will find there. Or, if you just need to rest, feel free to lie down and soak up the warmth of the Spanish sun with a good book or music.

Nova Icaria Beach:
One of the most crowded beaches in Barcelona is Nova Icaria Beach. This beautiful attraction is located to the Olympic marina and it has the best golden sand around. The most popular and visited attractions on the beach are the three bars on the beach that will always serve something refreshing during the hot weather, or two first class restaurants offering the best local foods around. This beach in Barcelona brings thousands of tourists everyday during the summer season.

Barceloneta Beach:
Barceloneta is a beach that reminds a lot on the beaches in America. This is a long beach with a wide wooden deck along the shore. All over it you will see lots of souvenir shops and fast food stores. This beach is also very crowded, with a perfect golden sand and if you are not looking for a quite getaway, this is the right place for you. The quickest way to get to Barceloneta beach is to catch the yellow line metro and get off at the Barceloneta stop. If not, you can walk to Barceloneta from the city centre. It will take you about 20 minutes from the end of La Rambla.

FC Barcelona:
If you love sport, there is no way you have not heard about the city pride, FC Barcelona. This is one of the biggest ambasador of the city. The slogan of the club is: Barça is more than a club, which is inspired by the club's pivotal social and political role in Spain. They have one of the biggest stadium in the world called Camp Nou. That is a huge tourist attraction that you should definitely visit. As a huge city, Barcelona has of course a lot of hotels. Lots of these Barcelona hotels are of high quality and luxurious offers. That is if you are not travelling on a lower budget.