Can I wear shorts to Cathedral Barcelona?

Remember to cover up if visiting the likes of the Barcelona Cathedral or other religious sites. Most will expect you to have your shoulders covered and would appreciate a tailored pair of shorts or clothing that comes down to at least your knees.



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Is There a Dress Code To Visit Barcelona Cathedral? Befitting the nature of a church, knees and shoulders should be covered before entering the cathedral. There are also stalls selling shawls around the premises. Cameras and photography are allowed inside the cathedral.

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They will even keep you from going into churches if you are not attired appropriately. Loose dresses meet any entrance requirements, will not earn you stares, and will keep you cool under a hot sun. In Spain, wear a skirt or long pants when touring cathedrals and other religious sites. Definitely no shorts!

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Try to avoid anything that may be classified as sporty. Especially sport running shoes or too inappropriate ones. Avoid shorts, too many face piercings or tattoos. Aim for classy and elegant.

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The Dress Code in the Vatican City Peter's Square and St. Peter's Basilica. Its basic code is for both men and women both need to cover their knees and upper arms. They prohibit wearing shorts or skirts above the knee, sleeveless tops, and low-cut shirts.

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Avoid These Travel-Related Faux Pas and Blend in With the Locals
  1. Dress for the season (and don't wear a fanny pack)
  2. Understand Catalonian values (and don't call it “Barca”)
  3. Don't eat on Las Ramblas (and eat dinner late)
  4. Don't keep your valuables on show (Including your camera)


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A. Visitors are required to dress appropriately by covering their shoulders and wearing trousers/skirts that come below the mid-thighs. Hats, swimwear and costumes with promotional content or offensive/distracting designs are not allowed.

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The Cathedral is a must-see, both inside and out... and don't forget the roof. Yes, included in the ticket, you can take a tiny lift to the roof and enjoy a close-up view of the Cathedral spires and the rooftops of Barcelona. Open for viewing from 10:00 am and I recommend going early to avoid crowds.

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Dress code for Barcelona clubs Guys should go for dark shoes rather than light ones and avoid trainers like the plague. For women, heels aren't common at most of Barcelona's clubs, except the fanciest ones. The beachfront clubs generally have much smart dress codes, with dresses for women and collared shirts for guys.

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Visiting the Barcelona Cathedral. If you plan on visiting the Barcelona Cathedral, know that the dress code will be strictly enforced: Knees and shoulders must be covered. Women can bring shawls or scarves to drape over bare shoulders in the summer months.

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Shorts are worn in the summer months of June, July, and August. Locals also wear shorts in late spring and early fall if it's hot. Even if you get a random hot day in the winter, Spaniards will not wear shorts.

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Best Ways to Skip-the-line at Sagrada Familia
  1. Choose skip-the-line tickets. Skip-the-line tickets to the Sagrada Familia help you avoid the long queues outside the attraction. ...
  2. Buy online tickets. Online tickets usually provide skip-the-line access to Sagrada Familia. ...
  3. Visit early in the morning. ...
  4. Take guided tours.


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Men are explicitly requested to wear long pants. Women are requested to wear dresses, skirts and pants that go past the knee. So capri pants are ok. Churches other than at the Vatican are more lenient on this one but still request clothing that covers the knee.

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