Barcelona Tourist Bus + Catamaran Ride

Explore Barcelona seamlessly by both land and sea. This experience allows you to navigate the city aboard a tourist bus or enjoy a leisurely catamaran ride, taking in stunning vistas. With the same ticket, you can hop off and on at numerous attractions throughout the day, making it a memorable outing.

Barcelona Tourist Bus

The Barcelona tourist bus offers two distinct routes, each approximately 2 hours long. An English audio guide is available to share fascinating insights about the landmarks you’ll see during your journey.

Routes and Stops

• Western Route (orange): Venture beyond the celebrated modernist architecture, exploring the western segments of the city. Key highlights include Campo Nou and the Catalan National Art Museum.
• Eastern Route (green): Here, you can immerse yourself in the artistic essence of Barcelona. Relax on the bus while gazing at modern structures, from Plaza Cataluña to Park Güell and the iconic Sagrada Familia. Uncover the city’s hidden gems!
   

A visual representation of these routes is available below:

• Routes and Stops
   

Operational Details

Your ticket is valid for 24 or 48 hours, depending on the option chosen. No matter when you embark for the first time, the ticket will remain active until the end of the designated period. This flexibility allows you to hop on and off as desired; however, the catamaran ride is capped at 1 hour.

After booking, you will receive an email containing your voucher, which must be presented upon boarding your first bus. Begin either route from any stop of your choosing by showing your electronic or printed voucher.

Bus Schedule and Frequency

The bus operates from 9 am to 7 pm, with frequencies of approximately every 30 minutes between each stop.

Please note that operating times are flexible and may vary.

Catamaran Ride

This ticket also includes an hour-long catamaran journey along Barcelona's coastline.

The boat departs from the Moll de les Drassanes at Port Vell, where you can admire landmarks like the World Trade Center and majestic yachts. During the ride, appreciate a unique view of Barcelona, including a visit to the Olympic Gate, part of the harbor established for the 1992 Olympic Games. An onboard bar offers beverages and snacks for purchase.

For optimal access to the catamaran ride, we suggest disembarking at either stop 4 or 5 on the western route (orange), or stop 3 on the eastern route (green).

Catamaran Schedule and Frequency

Operating times for the catamaran ride are listed as follows:

• January: 1:30 pm and 3 pm
• February: 2 pm and 3:30 pm
• March: 2:30 pm and 4 pm
• March 31st to April 15th: 3 pm, 4:30 pm, and 6 pm
• April 16th to May 14th and August: 12:30 pm, 2 pm, 3:30 pm, 5 pm, and 6:30 pm.
• May 15th to July 31st: 1 pm, 2:30 pm, 4 pm, 5:30 pm, and 7 pm
• September 1st to 17th: 12 pm, 1:30 pm, 3 pm, 4:30 pm, and 6 pm
• September 18th to 30th: 11:30 am, 1 pm, 2:30 pm, 4 pm, and 5:30 pm
• October 1st to 22nd: 12:30 pm, 2 pm, 3:30 pm, and 5 pm
• October 23rd to 28th: 12 pm, 1:30 pm, 3 pm, and 4:30 pm
• October 29th to 31st: 12:30 pm, 2 pm, and 3:30 pm
   

Please remember that these schedules are subject to changes based on availability.