Absolutely! Sitges is up there with the most beautiful and chi-chi towns on the Mediterranean. So if you've seen Saint Tropez, Portofino, and Amalfi, it's time to try Sitges.
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But Sitges is a place to experience; to soak in the atmosphere and get to know the character of the town while appreciating the simpler things life offers. I recommend staying two to three nights in the summer—the beaches here are much better than Barcelona's—and one to two nights in the winter.
Sitges is wonderful town with lots to see and explore. A day trip from Barcelona to Sitges is sure to rejuvenate with all the gorgeous sights it has to offer!
You can make your trip even more special by including these 2 cities. Tarragona is much more interesting as a town to visit on the way to Valencia. Sitges has a few sights, but it's mostly a beach town and I would assume it would be packed in July, as are all beach resorts in Spain.
Sitges can boast of being both the birthplace of the first Pachá nightclub in the world, as well as of its gay friendly clubs, and including a more alternative offer with cocktail bars and craft beer breweries.
Sitges is a small town with an accepting attitude. Violent crime is very rare. It is mostly free from the issues that you will find in Barcelona such as pick-pocketing outside of summer. But it always pays to be vigilant and to keep an eye on your belongings at all times.
But Sitges is a place to experience; to soak in the atmosphere and get to know the character of the town while appreciating the simpler things life offers. I recommend staying two to three nights in the summer—the beaches here are much better than Barcelona's—and one to two nights in the winter.
August is the hottest month in Sitges with an average temperature of 24°C (75°F) and the coldest is January at 8°C (46°F) with the most daily sunshine hours at 10 in July. The wettest month is October with an average of 94mm of rain.
The average price for this trip is €71. Open the Uber app and input Sitges in the “Where to?” box. The price estimate for each ride option will appear; scroll to see what's available. Prices will vary based on time of day and how many riders are making requests.
However, it was not until 1881, with the arrival of the railway line from Barcelona, that tourism in Sitges really began to develop. With the arrival of Santiago Rusiñol in 1891 - one of the architects of Modernism - Sitges became the cultural centre of the modernists.
Located less than one hour away from Barcelona by train or car is one of Spain's most charming and relaxed seaside escapes: Sitges, a sunny resort town with a population of less than 30,000 people and a history stretching further back than the Middle Ages.
There are three main train stations in Barcelona that offer a service that runs to Sitges: Estació de França, Passeig de Gràcia and Estació Sants. The C2 train travels from Franca to Passeig de Gràcia to Sants and then on to Sitges. The final destination of the train is either Vilanova i la Geltru or St.