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London vs Barcelona
Can't choose between London and Barcelona? Look at cost, timing, and the kind of trip you want.
May, June, July
Best time to visit
May, June, August
$150
Typical cost / day
$150
USD
Currency
USD
4 days
Ideal length
4 days
16 spots
Live highlights
18 spots
Top things to do in London
- Station Squabble
- A Conversation with Oscar Wilde
- Inner London
- Queen Eleanor Memorial Cross
- Hungerford Hall
Top things to do in Barcelona
- EADA Business School
- Gaixample
- Episcopal Public Library of Barcelona
- Museu Geològic del Seminari de Barcelona
- Local food tour of Barcelona
So, London or Barcelona?
London vs Barcelona: questions
Is London or Barcelona cheaper?+
London is generally the more affordable of the two. Budget roughly $150/day for London and $150/day for Barcelona for a mid-range trip, before flights.
London or Barcelona, which has better weather?+
London is best in May, June, July, while Barcelona shines in May, June, August. Pick the one whose ideal window matches your travel dates.
Should I visit London or Barcelona first?+
Pick the one that matches the trip you want. The comparison above is a start. Then plan whichever you choose.