Cheap car hire in Barcelona, Spain

 
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About Barcelona Barcelona is the capital of the Catalonia region of Spain. Barcelona, the second largest city in Spain, is located on the Iberian peninsula on the north-eastern cost. In Barcelona two languages are spoken: Catalan and Spanish. This modern Mediterranean city boasts a world famous culture and thriving arts. The diverse architecture found all around Barcelona reflects the history of the city and the invention of it's modernist architects. Barcelona has a population of approx. 1.5 million people. If you are thinking of driving your rental car out of Barcelona then consider Barcelona is about 621km from Madrid.
Architecture in Barcelona

 

What to do in Barcelona There are many bars and restaurants in Barcelona to satisfy any rumbling stomach. Bocadillos, tapas, raciones are a selection of the Spanish delicacies available throughout the day. There are various kinds of restaurant that you can dine at including: menjadores, tavernes, bodegas or a marisqueria for sea food. At night time head for the cervezerias for a few local beers (don't forget to leave your hire car at the hotel!). Of course Barcelona is home to FC Barcelona so you might want to check out the FC Barcelona fixture list so that you can catch a match while you're there. If shopping is the way you like to spend your afternoons then you could drive your rental car around the many department stores (Central Comercial de les Glories) and Markets (Els Encants Vells). There are also many national parks in Barcelona: Metropolitan Park of Collserola, Montseny Natural Park, Natural PArk of Sany Llorenc.

 

Where to go in Barcelona One of the first places you should visit while on your car rental holiday in Barcelona is "La Rambla". This is a street lined with trees and packed with all the street art you can imagine.  There is a market selling birds and Mosaic de Miro, an opera house and even strip clubs and peep show! Just park your hire car somewhere and you can spend the whole day there. If you would like to experience Gothic architecture then drive to Barri Gotic. This area is a maze of streets and alleys filled with bars and restaurants, there is also a busy market. A trip to Barcelona is not complete without a visit to The Museu Picasso. This art museum shows many of Picasso's great works of art.