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The Ramblas, or Las Ramblas when you're in Spain, is one of the most famous and iconic boulevards of Barcelona. Stretching for approximately 1.2km from the Port Vell to Placa Catalunya, this street is hugely popular with both locals and travellers alike and provides one of the main thoroughfares of the city.



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La Rambla, also known as Las Ramblas, is one of Barcelona's main thoroughfares and one of the most visited areas in the city.

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Flowers, music, live shows, mimes and terraces full of life define Las Ramblas, the most well-known street in Barcelona and a definite must. La Rambla, also known as Las Ramblas, is one of Barcelona's main thoroughfares and one of the most visited areas in the city.

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The beautiful beaches full of sun loungers and basketball courts. But if you're spending a bit of time in the city, don't miss out on one of Barcelona's best things to do: La Rambla. This is the city's most famous boulevard, full of fantastic restaurants, shops and theatres, and it's well worth a visit.

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As a general rule, you should avoid the bars and restaurants on La Rambla because they are of poor quality and ridiculously overpriced. Some establishments can charge up to €10 for a beer or a Coca Cola, which sell for around €2.50 elsewhere in Barcelona. That said, there are a few exceptions and places worth visiting.

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Similar to Madrid's Plaza Mayor, Las Ramblas is extremely popular with tourist crowds. In fact, there's a good chance you won't find anyone else on this street other than tourists and vendors selling to tourists.

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Located just 8 minutes walking from Mercer Barcelona, La Rambla runs 1.2km: A pleasant tour from Plaça Catalunya to the sea.

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La Rambla, also known as Las Ramblas, is one of Barcelona's main thoroughfares and one of the most visited areas in the city. This fascinating artery is 0.8 miles (1,3 km) long and connects Plaça de Catalunya with the city's old port.

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The Gothic Quarter is located in the historic center of Barcelona. You'll find it between two streets: the famous La Rambla (sometimes called Las Ramblas) and Via Laietana. You can easily get there by metro from the Liceu or Jaume I metro stations.

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Explore The Ramblas and discover the best of Barcelona, a city brimming with excellent street culture, colour, and a terrific atmosphere, as you guide your way along the beautiful 1.2km boulevard.

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One of the best things about staying in a hotel on La Rambla is you will be in the heart of the city, and therefore close to most of the main tourist attractions: the Cathedral is a few minutes walk, as is the MACBA, several other art galleries, Plaça de Catalunya, plenty of shops and close to the beach.

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Barcelona is a very walkable city. We could stroll through the differernt neighborhoods first hand and get a feel for the local markets and shops. Of course a stop at the open air market of La Boqueria is a must. You will find fruit stands, sweets, tapas, cheese, and of course meat vendors.

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Most Famous Streets in Barcelona
  1. Las Ramblas – The Absolute Most Famous Street in Barcelona. ...
  2. Passeig Del Born – The Medieval-Looking Street. ...
  3. Carrer Dels Mirallers – The Spooky Street. ...
  4. Carrer de Montcada – The Renaissance and Baroque Style Street. ...
  5. Carrer Dels Escudellers – The Local's Favorite Spot for Food Street.


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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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