If you are planning to visit Barcelona during November we assure you that you will be surprised by so many beautiful places to see and enjoy, so read on and find out more about the possibilities the city has to offer.

One option you may consider is to tour the city on one of our vespa scooters! If you are an experienced driver, we highly recommend renting one of our vespa scooters.

You will enjoy a different way to travel and go from one place to another in a safe but faster way. To find more detailed information you just have to visit our website, there you will have all the details you need to know to undertake this trip.

Now, if you want to know what Barcelona is like in November the first thing you should take into account is the weather, keep in mind that you will be traveling during the winter so you should expect low temperatures and a bit of cold.

Be prepared and take the opportunity to enjoy another type of tourism.

What to wear in Barcelona in November

Before you start packing your suitcase, keep in mind that November will be cold, so you will need to pack clothes suitable for this month.

You should bring warm clothing for autumn because the weather can vary greatly, with air temperatures ranging from 16°C/60°F during the day to 11°C/50°F at night. You may feel warm if the sun comes out with no wind, but you may also feel very cold at night.

It is a good idea to bring shorts and skirts for warm weather, but also a warm jacket or fleece, and a sweater or cardigan for cold nights as well.

Also, if you are wondering what is the dress code for Barcelona nightclubs, you should wear nice shoes, polo and long pants for men and a dress or something elegant for women.

Take into account these tips so that you are 100% prepared.

Visiting Barcelona in November

Now that you have all the information about the dress code, you need to know how to make the most of your time during your stay. There are many options depending on your tastes but rest assured that there is a perfect plan waiting for you. From music festivals to a gastronomic tour, there is plenty to do even in the cold weather.

The cultural side of the city

If you are a culture lover this may work perfect for you.

The Holy Family: one of the most beautiful buildings in Barcelona, is the best representation of the work of Antonio Gaudi. This place is really impressive and is the most famous cathedral in the world, so about 3 million people visit it every year.

At this time of the year you may not find as many people as in summer.

Other incredible options are: El Born, La Barceloneta and La Ribera. Then you have to visit Passeig de Gracia, also known as La Pedrera, an impressive building of Gaudi’s architecture; it has concrete and twisted iron balconies that make it more difficult to see. It also has a rooftop with sculptures and chimneys.

A visit to the Picasso Museum . No todo el mundo sabe que vivió en Barcelona durante su juventud y su legado en Cataluña se rinde homenaje en este museo que cuenta con más de 3.500 piezas expuestas de su obra, especialmente de su juventud.

The Dalí Museum is another great plan, it has a lot of rooms with paintings and pictures, all Dalí pieces, it will be a lot of fun to see. Also, the exhibition World Press Photo pays tribute to the best of world photojournalism and includes material from different artists from all over the world throughout the year.

Other surprises

November begins with a holiday in Spain: All Saints’ Day and is a national holiday to honor the dead, everyone buys flowers for their departed loved ones and people traditionally eat a small almond cake called “panellet” as part of the celebration.

Barcelona is also home to Europe’s largest aquarium, where you’ll walk through tunnels to get up close and personal with aquatic life, including jellyfish, rays and even sharks!

But, if you prefer to relax in contact with nature, we recommend you to visit the Parc de la Citadella, full of autumn-colored trees. It is the perfect place to have a picnic and stroll around while enjoying the views. Inside the park there is also a zoo, perfect if you are traveling. with children .

Another popular activity is going for tapas and watching flamenco, something you can’t miss to complete your experience in Barcelona. There are many amazing places to do it, you won’t regret it!

You may also want to take a wine class with a sommelier to taste Catalan wines in a fun drinking and eating workshop.

The time is right

November is the perfect time to celebrate Thanksgiving with the American Expat Crowd, held on the fourth Thursday of every month, when Americans abroad head straight to an Irish pub to enjoy a traditional Thanksgiving dinner.

You may also see the first signs of the holiday season on the streets.

For festival lovers

The Barcelona Pensa Philosophy Festival, promoted by the Department of Philosophy of the University of Barcelona, was created to bring the city closer to philosophical culture, so you can attend lectures, presentations, workshops, debates and much more.

If you like movies, there is also the In-Edit film festival, with music documentaries, and L’Alternative Film Festival, for independent films.

Barcelona’s annual jazz festival usually begins in October and continues through November and includes a large roster of artists and performances by renowned jazz musicians.

If you still have doubts about visiting Barcelona in November, now you have a lot of things to do and see from day one!