Barcelona Bus Turistic - Hop on hop off tours of the city

About the Barcelona Bus Touristic

Barcelona Bus touristic Advantages

• You can visit Barcelona at your own pace getting off to explore whenever you want.
• The routes cover the top attractions in Barcelona city centre.
• No need to worry about finding your way around the Metro, the bus will take you.
• Instant familiarisation with the city.
• The onboard tour guide will point out all the attractions from the bus open top upper deck. headphones are provided to listen for the stop announcements.
• One ticket allows use of both routes without limitations of times you hop off and hop on.
• The routes are circular and do not have a start or end so you can hop on and off at any stop.
• 17 Audio guide languages included.
• The busses have free wifi.
• Ideal for people with reduced mobility or those that want a stress free travel option around Barcelona.

Bus touristic Timetable

• Summer timetable: 09:00h to 20:00h. Frequency of busses every 5 to 20 minutes
• Winter timetable: 09:00h to 19:00h. Frequency of busses up to 25 minutes

Bus touristic Red Route

Hop-On-Hop-Off Barcelona Red Route & Attractions

1. Barcelona-Sants main railway station
La Modelo Museum Former Prison
2. Plaza d'Espanya
Parc Joan Miro Las Arenas Shopping Vanetian Towers & magic Fountains
3. Caixa Forum
Caixa Forum Art gallery Museum
4. Poble Espanol
Poble Espanol
5. MNAC
MNAC Historic Botanical Gardens
6. Montjuic Olympic zone
Palau Sant Jordi Luis Comanys Olympic Stadium Museu Olimpic Esport Joan Antoni Samaranch Montjuic Botanical Gardens
7. Jona Miro Museum
Montjuic Gardens Greek Theatre
8. Montjuic Teleferic Cable car and funicular upper station
Montjuic Teleferico cable car Montjuic Castle Fortress
9. Miremar Gardens and Red Miremar to port cable car
Montjuic to Port Cable Car Montjuic Cactus Garden
10. Barcelona port World trade centre and cruise ship port
11. Torre Colon at bottom of Las Ramblas
Torre Colom Barcelona boat tours Maremagnum shopping Maritime Museum Forest of Fairies Bar Las Ramblas and Living Statues Plaza Reial Palau Guell
12. Port Vell
Lady of mercy Basilica Porta de Mar Roman Ruins Santa Eulalia Sailboat Correos Post office
13. History of Catalunya Museum in Barceloneta
History of Catalunya Museum Sant Miquel del Port Church Hotel W Barceloneta Beaches Barceloneta Park
14. Port Olympic & Zoo
Port Olympic Barcelona Zoo
15. Glories L'Auditori
16. Barcelona Nord bus terminal for Arc de Tromf and Cuitadella Park
Arc de Triomf Parc Cuitadella Chocolate Museum Born Cultural Centre
17. Plaza Catalunya at the top of Las Ramblas
La boqueria Portal del Angel Shopping
18. Passieg de Gracia - Casa batllo
Casa Batllo
19. Passieg de Gracia - Casa Mila/La Pedrera
Casa Mila/la pedrera
20. Frances Macia - Diagonal
21. Barcelona-Sants main railway station

Bus touristic Blue Route

Hop-On-Hop-Off Barcelona Blue Route & Attractions

1. Plaça Catalunya (at the top of Las Ramblas)
La Boquería Portal del Angel Shopping
2. Passieg de Grácia - Casa Batlló
Casa Batlló
3. Passieg de Grácia - Casa Milá/La Pedrera
Casa Milá/la pedrera
4. Sagrada Família
La Sagrada Família Avenida Gaudí
5. Sant Pau Recinte Modernista
Sant Pau Recinte Modernista
6. parc Güell
Parc Güell

NOTE: Parc Güell is about a 15 minute uphill walk from the bus stop.

7. Tramvia Blau - Tibidabo
Gaudi Torre Bellesguard Cosmo Caixa Science museum Avenida Tibidabo Tamarit Gardens
8. Attractions in Tibidabo
Tibidabo Funicular Tibidabo Parc d'Atraciones Amusement Park Tibidabo Temple Fabra Observatory in Tibidabo Torre Collserola Viewpoint in Tibidabo
9. Sarria
10. Monestir de Pedralbes
Pedralbes Monastery Museum
11. Palau Reail - Pavellons Güell
Pedralbes Gardens parc de Cervantes Rose Garden
12. Football Club Barcelona
Maternitat Gardens
13. Diagonal Les Corts
14. Diagonal Frances Macia
15. Eixample
16. Plaza Catalunya

Hop-On-Hop-Off Barcelona Bus tickets & Prices

Bus Touristic tickets are for 1 day or 2 days. The 2 day ticket needs to be two consecutive days.

It is strongly recommended to purchase your Barcelona tourist bus tickets in advance online to avoid ticket office queues and to be able to proceed direct to boarding, showing the e-ticket on your smartphone.

The Barcelona Bus Touristic does not include Entrance to any of the attractions but the Barcelona Pass tickets do and include the Bus Touristic as well as discounts for many attractions.

Included with the ticket is a booklet of discount vouchers for things like museums, shopping, restaurants, museums, bars, etc with a total savings value of 250.00 €.

Frequently Asked Questions

Of course, no smoking is permitted on the Bus, even on the open top upper deck and no dogs are allowed (except guide dogs). baby strollers can be stowed on the lower deck. The lower decks of the Busses are wheelchair accesible.

When it rains a retractable roof covers the upper deck.

The route operates in one direction only. Anti-clockwise on the Map for the Blue Route and clockwise on the Map for the Red Route.

It is not permitted to ride the bus topless or in swimwear. Normal summer clothes must be worn.

Documents for Barcelona Bus Turistic - Hop on hop off tours of the city

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