About Montreal (YMQ)
Rightly called as ‘Canada’s Cultural Capital,’ Montreal boasts of a rich heritage and a unique cultural diversity where tradition beautifully complements the cosmopolitan in every aspect of life. One of the best ways to explore this city is going on a walking tour to discover examples of classic architecture alongside modern skyscrapers and futuristic constructions. A Montreal tour gives tourists the opportunity to explore Parc Jean-Drapeau, known for its beautiful green spaces and a majestic outdoor performance venue; enjoy a scintillating live performance at the iconic Rialto Theatre or indulge in ice skating or water sports in one of the many recreational centres. Old Montreal, which houses a number of historical buildings and museums, offer a detailed insight into the glorious past of this place. Located at the corner of Saint Sulpice Street, the Notre Dame Basilica is one of the finest architectural marvels of Old Montreal. A very interesting place for tourists to visit in Montreal is Biosphere, Environment Museum- a modern architectural masterpiece that serves as a venue for displays and exhibitions on environmental awareness and related issues. The city offers a variety of outdoor activities round the year and also hosts a good selection of unique cultural festivals, as well. Travellers can book an affordable and exciting travel package from MakeMyTrip to discover the attractions of this city conveniently.
About Barcelona (BCN)
Barcelona is the capital of Catalonia and the second largest city in Spain, after Madrid. The foundation of this place is directly related to the world-famous mythological legend of Hercules. The land is a brilliant mishmash of jaw-dropping architecture, rich culture, lush scenery and an exuberant environment. Barcelona is basically adored for its Mediterranean climate which brings mild, humid winters and warm, dry summers.
The architecture of Barcelona depicts a unique style of its own, merging Gothis style, Spanish and the likes. Constructions like historic buildings, cathedrals, art galleries and religious buildings date back to roman and medieval periods. The land is a treasure of many sights which are claimed as World Heritage Sites by UNESCO, and they are- Park Guell, Palau Guell, Casa Mila, Casa Vicens, Casa Batllo, Palau de la Musica Catalana, Hospital de Sant Pau and many more. There are many historical buildings and monuments like Church of Santa Maria del Mar, Gothic Church of Santa Pau del Pi and Church of Sant Pau del Camp, which give a rich insight of history and a peek into ancient ages.
Barcelona is quite famous for its lively and indulgent nightlife, you can enjoy the nights in many dance clubs, bars, discos etc. Some famous and most crowded clubs are- Rubi Bar, Ultramarinos Bar, El Bosc de les Fades, Hook, Arena, Jazz S'Club/Cafe, Hard Rock Cafe, La Pedrera de Nit, Cocktail Bar Boadas and many more. With sophisticated interior, smoky ambiance, thrilling music system and with all types of drinks available these bars and bars make each night worth live for. If you do not know, then it would be a surprise to learn that Barcelona is hugely popular shopper's paradise. People dream of shopping here. Famous places where you can make big bargains are- Mercat de Sant Josep de la Boqueria, Papabubble, Vom FASS Barcelona, Alexis Fasoli, Mercat Santa Caterina, Vincon and many more.
The accommodation in Barcelona ranges from 1 to 5 star hotels, self catering stays and youth hostels. Stuffed with world-class facilities and amenities, the hotels provide their guests a satisfying stay. If you are a first-time traveller, a casual backpacker, or a regular business traveler, MakeMyTrip is there to make your trip go easy and smooth without any hindrances. Book tickets online to Barcelona, with cheap air fares, choicest of accommodation, unprecedented sights and much more.
