Barcelona on a Budget – Go Backpacking
Barcelona is a city alive with culture, the streets buzzing with activity from morning till night; it’s no wonder figuring out how to see Barcelona on a budget is a popular topic.
Versatile, Barcelona has something for everyone, but as with most cities in Europe, visiting can leave you with a light wallet.
I spent a year teaching just outside of Barcelona and stayed in the city many times on the weekends.
As an English teacher in Spain, I was being paid more in experience than euros, so I quickly learned how to explore Barcelona on a budget. Here are my top tips!
Save Money on Transport in Barcelona
Avoid Taxis – Take the Trains, Metro, and Walk
Barcelona has a fantastic public transport system.
When you arrive at Barcelona International Airport, the closest airport to the city center, avoid the taxis and cross the enclosed footbridge to the train station.
The RENFE train runs every 30 minutes. It’s a…
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