If You're NearbySitges
Barcelona
About 21 miles away
A whitewashed beach town south of Barcelona, known for its film festival and carnival.
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La Rambla
Barcelona's famous tree-lined promenade from Plaça de Catalunya to the sea, with the great Boqueria food market.
- Open
- Always; the Boqueria from Monday to Saturday
- Price
- Free
- Time Needed
- 1 hour
- Address
- La Rambla, 08002 BarcelonaDirections
- Getting There
- Catalunya, Liceu or Drassanes station (Metro line 3).
Why Go
La Rambla runs for more than a kilometer down to the Columbus Monument by the port. Halfway down, the Boqueria market's stalls are heaped with fruit, ham, seafood and sweets, with little counters cooking lunch.
The opera house, the Liceu, and Gaudí's Palau Güell are along the way.
Tips
- It's a pickpocket hotspot. Keep your bag in front of you.
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