Discover Barcelona 2026

Antoni Gaudí's masterpiece has been under construction since 1882 and is financed solely through admission fees and donations, which is why the completion of this monumental, UNESCO-protected building has stretched across generations.

The park, also designed by Gaudí, impresses with colourful mosaic tiles, curved benches and the famous dragon staircase, while the upper terrace offers a sweeping panoramic view over all of Barcelona to the sea.

The Gothic Quarter forms the medieval heart of the city, with narrow lanes, the imposing Barcelona Cathedral and visible remnants of the former Roman city wall, ideal for hours of exploring on foot.

The lively city beach of Barceloneta beckons with sea views, beach volleyball and countless seafood restaurants right by the water, a relaxed contrast to the bustle of the Sagrada Família and the Barri Gòtic.

El Prat Airport has several direct flights from Zurich daily, with a flight time of around two hours. The airport is also only about 20 minutes by train from the city centre.

Antoni Gaudí's masterpiece has been under construction since 1882 and is financed solely through admission fees and donations, which is why completion has stretched across generations.

The park, also designed by Gaudí, impresses with colourful mosaic tiles, curved benches and the famous dragon staircase, while the upper terrace offers a sweeping panoramic view over all of Barcelona to the sea.

The Gothic Quarter forms the medieval heart of the city, with narrow lanes, the imposing Barcelona Cathedral and visible remnants of the former Roman city wall.