5 Must Visit Cities in Spain

Tripoto
29th Dec 2019

The cities of Spain have become some of the most famous and picturesque places in the world. It's known as a destination where young travellers spend the nights in bars or on beaches. A place to enjoy an afternoon siesta and midnight fiesta.

Spain is a fun and fascinating place for all ages. Due to its small size and excellent public transport options, even five days in Spain can be enough to explore beautiful beaches, UNESCO ruins, famous art museums, Michelin star restaurants and lively nightlife.

Gaudí Park

Photo of Barcelona, Spain by Hannah Wagner

Barcelona is often called the most attractive city in Europe. It's well deserving of the name due to the magnificent architecture by Antoni Gaudí.

The city has a rich history, extravagant art scene and a vibrant nightlife. Barcelona has found a way to integrate its beautiful historical ruins into the booming metropolis.

Photo of Madrid, Spain by Hannah Wagner

As the capital of Spain, Madrid is a hub of both Spanish and international culture. Art lovers from around the world flock to Madrid to visit The Prado- the biggest museum in the world, housing works that date back to the 12th century.

Madrid is more than perfectly manicured parks and exuberant boulevards, it's a place where Spanish culture is alive and thriving.

Don't miss the opportunity to eat at the oldest restaurant in the world!

Photo of Valencia, Spain by Hannah Wagner

Valencia is alluring to many travellers around the world, from architects and artists, to scientists and partygoers.

One of the key attractions is the architectural and cultural complex The City of Arts and Sciences. The futuristic building houses a planetarium and interactive museum.

The sci-fi like city also offers spectacular beaches and historical remnants that is evident of Spain's rich and complicated past.

Photo of Granada, Spain by Hannah Wagner

Granada is known as "The Moorish Jewel" of Spain for its Islamic culture and Arabic architecture. The UNESCO world heritage mosque, the Alambra, has a dramatic backdrop of the Sierra Nevada mountain.

This is by no means a complete list of all the amazing cities in Spain to visit. The country has a rich history and no matter which city you explore, you will be met with beautiful architecture, tasty tapas and exceptional hospitality. ¡Buen vieje!