Spring (April-May) and fall (September-October) offer pleasant weather, fewer crowds, and comfortable conditions for exploring. July and August are very hot and touristy, while winter (December-February) is mild with occasional rain.
Three to four days allows time to experience major attractions like Sagrada Familia, Park Güell, the Gothic Quarter, and beaches, plus enjoy the local culture and cuisine.
Yes, advance booking is highly recommended as tickets sell out quickly, especially during peak season. Online purchase also guarantees specific entry times and saves money compared to door prices.
Barcelona is generally safe, but petty theft and pickpocketing occur in crowded areas and public transport. Stay vigilant, avoid displaying valuables, and use common sense, especially at night.
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