Do you have an up and coming trip to Barcelona in September and are mulling on what to wear during the trip? Barcelona is one of the most enjoyable destinations that attract millions of tourists every year due to its nice architecture, excellent beaches and filled with life streets. The climate during the September months can be warm at times and comfortable, but to be safe, you become ready for sudden changes. In this guide, we’ll guide you through Barcelona’s fashion and give you some advice on what to wear in order to get the most out of your vacation.
1. Comfortable Shoes
Barcelona is a city best explored on foot. Since there is so much to see, you will most probably spend a lot of time walking on your sightseeing tours. Ensure that you wear traveling shoes that are comfortable for walking for long hours. Select sneakers, sandals or flats that can give a good support and comfort to ensure your feet doesn’t complain while having a great trip.
2. Light Layers
The weather in September in Barcelona is pretty pleasant but the evenings can be a little different than the daytime. More layers are preferable for the trip, although they should be as lightweight as possible to be able to put on or take off fast. It is also recommended to pack a thin layers of clothing such as a light cardigan, shawl or a light jacket for use if the weather will become slightly cooler.
3. Sun Protection
September in Barcelona is quite sunny, so do not forget about the sunscreen to protect skin from the sunburn. This will require you to take a wide-brimmed hat, sunglasses and a good moisturizer with SPF in order to avoid incidences of sun burns. Sunscreen is very important, and do not forget to use it again in the middle of the day, if you have plans to spend time at the shore.
4. Swimwear
Barcelona is a place rich in beautiful beaches so do not forget your favorite swimwear and get tanned. Make sure you pack either a bikini or swim shorts because it will be important to dress comfortably for a moment sightseeing in Barcelona beaches.
5. Casual and Chic Clothing
Currently, Barcelona’s fashion can be described as relaxed but fashionable. If you want to appear as a local resident and feel familiar with the city it is better to choose comfortable but quite elegant clothes. Carry as many clothes as you can with the flexibility that will allow you to interchange between them. A few of the multi-period essentials to bring along are jeans, shorter or shorter skirts and shorts, dresses, and simple t-shirts. Catalonia has fabulous nights, so it will be useful to take some more ‘going out’ clothes at night.
6. Accessories and Bag
Make your clothing combinations look more elegant with the help of proper accessories. Barcelona is definitely one of those places which everybody pays attention to fashion details. You might want to pack a handful of statement jewelry or accessories, scarf, or a fashionable bag. A small cross-body bag, or, preferably, a backpack because it allows the hands to stay free while walking around the city and keeps all the things safe with it.
7. Rain Gear
That is why even September in Barcelona may be initially predicted by some rain showers. For those moments when the rain starts pouring down, one should bring an umbrella that would fit a pocket, or a light raincoat. This way you don’t have to got [sic] back home or ruin your day trip through the city because of the rain.
8. Cultural Considerations
Despite what Barcelona is today, it is an advanced city where it is rather polite to take some aspects of their culture into consideration. If you’re going to go to the religious places or if you’re going to a classy place you might want to tone down the sexyness. This means for example not going around wearing skimpy attire or swimwear in the areas in a bid to respect their culture.
9. Packable Day Bag
This is especially important that while travelling around Barcelona, one needs a compact foldable bag for a day tour meant to be folded and put in a suitcase. This will prove useful when going out for the day visits to local markets or when you wish to buy some souvenirs or even snacks with you.
Conclusion
Because of this Barcelona is one of the best places in the world when it comes to style and comfort. When it comes to packing, it is advisable to carry comfortable shoes, light and warm clothing, hats for the sun and swimwear amongst others because the cities have all forms of weathers and any kind classy and casual clothes because the cities are perfect for any dressing code. Lastly, never forget some fashionable jewelries and there are certain cultural practices one need to consider. Although tourists are advised to dress appropriately for the occasion, your fashion outfit should enhance your tour and enjoyment of Barcelona.
