Book a trip from Hong Kong to Barcelona with Cathay Pacific , fares from HKD7,696

Barcelona Airport is approximately 16km from the city centre. We recommend taking a taxi, which can get you downtown in around 20 minutes. There are also plenty of public transport options, such as the R2N train as well as local buses, that can get you to the city centre in 30 minutes.

Spain’s second city, Barcelona, boasts a one-of-a-kind Catalan culture in a metropolis that perfectly balances a cosmopolitan downtown with a beautiful coastline of sand and sea. The city is renowned for its world class art museums, mouthwatering food scene, and fascinating architecture.

Pay a visit to the magnificent Basílica de la Sagrada Família before exploring the winding alleyways and mansions in Barcelona’s picture-perfect Gothic Quarter. Here, you will find the vast La Boqueria Market, which offers a diverse selection of food stalls. For foodies, the Gracia district is ideal for rustic Spanish and Catalan tapas dishes. Some local favourites are la bomba (fried potato croquette stuffed with ground beef) and pan con tomate (bread with tomato).

Art lovers are recommended to visit the Picasso Museum, where they can enjoy a vast collection of works from the native Spanish artist. Visitors can explore the various galleries, which showcase Picasso's art from different periods of his career, including his early sketches, the Blue and Rose periods, and his innovative Cubist works. The museum provides a fascinating insight into the evolution of Picasso's artistic style and his significant contributions to modern art.

Barcelona's coastline is blessed with several beautiful beaches, and Barceloneta Beach is one of the most popular. Located in the Barceloneta neighbourhood, this sandy beach offers a perfect retreat from the city's heat. Visitors can relax on the golden sands, take a dip in the sparkling Mediterranean Sea, or engage in water sports such as paddleboarding or windsurfing. The beach is also lined with lively beach bars and seafood restaurants, making it an ideal spot to savour delicious local cuisine with a view of the sea. Barceloneta Beach is a favourite destination for locals and tourists alike, offering a mix of relaxation, recreational activities, and vibrant beachside culture.

Make your trip from Hong Kong to Barcelona a one-to-remember by booking luxury accommodation with Cathay Pacific. With us, you’ll discover a wondrous world of rewards, including special accommodation, room upgrades, and lounge access. Ohla Eixample Barcelona is a luxurious boutique hotel located in the trendy l'Esquerra de l'Eixample district of Barcelona. With its unique blend of past and future, the hotel offers 94 stylish rooms designed with attention to detail. Guests can enjoy a Michelin-starred dining experience at the Xerta Restaurant, which showcases contemporary creations inspired by the Ebro River delta. Another popular hotel choice would be the Hotel SB Glow Barcelona in the vibrant Glòries neighbourhood of Barcelona. The hotel offers modern and comfortable rooms with a sleek design and convenient amenities. Guests can enjoy a range of facilities, including a rooftop pool, a fitness centre, and a restaurant serving delicious Mediterranean cuisine. The hotel's central location allows easy access to attractions such as the Sagrada Família and the renowned Poblenou district. By booking a holiday package or hotel through Cathay Pacific, you will be able to earn additional miles for your stay.

Barcelona beckons food enthusiasts with its diverse array of restaurants that offer a fusion of culinary delights from around the globe. Cinc Sentits, meaning "Five Senses" in Catalan, is a culinary gem in Barcelona that invites guests on a sensory journey through Catalan cuisine. Led by talented chef Jordi Artal, the restaurant offers a seasonally changing tasting menu that showcases the best of Catalan flavours and ingredients. Each dish is a harmonious blend of creativity and respect for tradition, designed to captivate all the senses. With its warm and inviting atmosphere, Cinc Sentits provides a relaxed yet refined setting for an unforgettable dining experience. Disfrutar is another culinary paradise in Barcelona that promises an extraordinary dining experience. Created by three former chefs from the world-renowned elBulli restaurant, Disfrutar showcases avant-garde cuisine that pushes the boundaries of gastronomy. The restaurant's innovative tasting menu takes guests on a gastronomic adventure filled with unexpected flavours and textures. Each dish is meticulously crafted to surprise and delight, combining artistry and culinary excellence.

There’s plenty to remember when flying to a new destination. Here is some information that you should know before your flight to Barcelona.

• Currency: Euro (€, EUR). Find out the current conversion rate.
• Plug: 230V Types C and F
• Time zone: GMT+1. Daylight Savings pushes this forward 1 hour from April to November
• Languages: Spanish and Catalan