Things to do in Sant Cugat del Valles

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Sant Cugat del Valles
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Barcelona City Tour Hop-On Hop-Off

Barcelona City Tour Hop-On Hop-Off

Activity duration is 1 day
8.8 out of 10 with 1683 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 2,227 per adult
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Montserrat Tour with Cog-Wheel Train & Black Madonna Priority Access

Montserrat Tour with Cog-Wheel Train & Black Madonna Priority Access

Activity duration is 4 hours and 30 minutes
8.6 out of 10 with 738 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 4,184 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Welcome Tour to Barcelona in Private Eco Tuk Tuk

Welcome Tour to Barcelona in Private Eco Tuk Tuk

Activity duration is 4 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 8 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 5,332 per adult*
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Cruises & boat tours

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Barcelona: Private Evening Cruise with Dinner and Drinks

Barcelona: Private Evening Cruise with Dinner and Drinks

Activity duration is 2 hours
6.4 out of 10 with 5 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 4,353 per adult
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Barcelona: Daytime or Sunset Cruise with Drinks

Barcelona: Daytime or Sunset Cruise with Drinks

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
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Price is P 1,687 per adult
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What to do in Sant Cugat del Valles

Popular places to visit

Sagrada Familia which includes a church or cathedral, religious elements and heritage architecture

Sagrada Familia

Buildings don’t come more iconic than this extraordinary basilica which has become the symbol of Barcelona worldwide.

Sagrada Familia
La Rambla

La Rambla

Take a leisurely promenade along Las Ramblas to experience Barcelona life in all its colourful intensity.

La Rambla
Placa de Catalunya showing a square or plaza, a city and heritage architecture

Plaça de Catalunya

This popular Barcelona meeting point connects the old city with the new and is famous for its shopping, monuments and festival celebrations.

Plaça de Catalunya
Port de Barcelona

Port de Barcelona

Explore the waterfront in Barcelona with a trip to Port de Barcelona. Discover the great live music and notable monuments in this vibrant area.

Port de Barcelona
Barcelona Cathedral showing heritage architecture, a church or cathedral and religious aspects

Barcelona Cathedral

This beautiful building in the heart of the Gothic Quarter dates back to the 13th century.

Barcelona Cathedral
Park Güell

Park Güell

A surprise awaits you at every turn in this fantasmagorical park with fabulous views over the city.

Park Güell
Barceloneta Beach

Barceloneta Beach

The warm water of the Mediterranean Sea and aquatic sports, beach bars and nightlife combine to make this Barcelona’s most popular urban beach.

Barceloneta Beach
Passeig de Gràcia

Passeig de Gràcia

One of Spain’s most expensive streets has masterworks by Gaudí, Falqués and more, interspersed with designer boutiques and rather opulent cafés.

Passeig de Gràcia
Camp Nou

Camp Nou

Catch an event at Camp Nou during your trip to Barcelona. Discover the area's great live music and churches.

Camp Nou

Areas of Sant Cugat del Valles

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Valldoreix

Valldoreix is well-liked for its parks. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Sant Cugat del Valles area, you might plan a trip to Monastery of Sant Cugat or Sant Cugat Golf Course.

Valldoreix
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La Floresta

La Floresta might not have many top sights, but Plaça d’Espanya & Around and Anella Olímpica are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

La Floresta
Barcelona

Barcelona

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Molins de Rei

Terrassa

Terrassa

Rubi

Rubi

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El Papiol

Frequently asked questions

Is Sant Cugat del Valles worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor pursuits and history, there are plenty of great things to do in Sant Cugat del Valles. Make sure to experience the area's blend of cool attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Sant Cugat del Valles?
Once you've checked off major attractions like Passeig de Gràcia and Rambla de Catalunya, spend some time exploring the food and retail options in Sant Cugat del Valles.
What is the top tourist attraction in Sant Cugat del Valles?
Don't leave without visiting Passeig de Gràcia, ranked the top tourist attraction in Sant Cugat del Valles.
Is three days enough to stay in Sant Cugat del Valles?
You can easily tick off leading attractions like Gaudi House Museum, Coro, La Catedral and Bunker del Carmel with a three-day getaway in Sant Cugat del Valles. On average, most travelers book three days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stay a bit longer and head to Barcelona.
Is Sant Cugat del Valles a walkable city?
With vibrant neighborhoods and major attractions within walking distance of the city center, Sant Cugat del Valles is a good place to see on foot. Have fun wandering between Coro, La Catedral and El Teatre - Auditori Sant Cugat. Then take a stroll through Bellaterra, located 3 kilometers from the center, and Valldoreix, which is about 3 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Sant Cugat del Valles with kids?
Planning what to do in Sant Cugat del Valles with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're taking a trip with teenagers or toddlers, there's a range of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Sant Cugat del Valles for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Sant Cugat del Valles, with activities for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Oller del Mas or Finca Viladellops.
Are there free things to do in Sant Cugat del Valles?
From enjoying parks to wandering around exciting neighborhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Sant Cugat del Valles. If you're looking for inspiration, ask a local tour guide for some tips. Coro, La Catedral is a top spot for anyone planning to save on their travel adventures.