8 days in Barcelona & Malaga Itinerary

Barcelona, the country’s second-largest city, is a cosmopolitan urban center known for its throbbing youthful energy and stellar architecture.

Barcelona is known for parks, nightlife, and museums. Your plan includes some of its best attractions: admire the striking features of Basilica of the Sagrada Familia, stroll around Parc Guell, browse the fresh offerings at La Boqueria, and make a trip to Casa Mila - La Pedrera.

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Amsterdam, The Netherlands to Barcelona is an approximately 5.5-hour flight. You can also take a train; or drive. Traveling from Amsterdam in June, things will get somewhat warmer in Barcelona: highs are around 30°C and lows about 22°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 17th (Wed) so you can travel to Malaga.

Modern yet historic, Málaga is a lively city famous for being the birthplace of Pablo Picasso.

Get out of town with these interesting Malaga side-trips: Ronda (Reservatauro Ronda, Bodega Garcia Hidalgo, &more), Adventure Rider Centre (in Mijas Pueblo) and Nerja (Fundación Cueva de Nerja, Río Chíllar, &more). There's more to do: have some family-friendly fun at La Casa de las Habitaciones Malaga and stroll around Parque De La Paloma.

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Getting from Barcelona to Malaga by flight takes about 4 hours. Other options: take a train; or drive. In June, plan for daily highs up to 34°C, and evening lows to 21°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 20th (Sat) so you can travel back home.