How to get there
Airports
Barcelona Airport, El Prat, is located just 16km outside the city. Girona Airport, north of the city, and Reus, to the south, are a little over an hour away. Lleida Airport, to the west, is just over two hours away.
Arriving by train
Barcelona has direct connections with different parts of Europe and throughout Spain, as well as a comprehensive regional and suburban rail network.
Arriving by car
The city has excellent road links and you can get to all parts of the city conveniently using the motorway and road network.
Arriving by bus
You can get to Barcelona by bus from Europe, North Africa and the rest of Spain. The main bus station is the centrally located Barcelona Nord.
Arriving by boat
Barcelona is the Mediterranean’s leading cruise harbour with nine passenger terminals, seven for cruises and four for ferries.
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Families, couples, globetrotters and businesspeople… You'll feel right at home at any of Barcelona's 300 hotels, whatever your budget or the reason for your visit.
The Catalan capital is also a culinary capital: prestigious chefs serve up our traditional cuisine and the flavours from around the world. Can you decide on one?
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The spring is the perfect time to take a stroll through the streets and enjoy shopping, the cuisine and open-air activities.
- Itinerary through the city's fishing quarters
- A walk with cuisine
- Night time in the Gothic Quarter
- Wine and cava near Barcelona
- Montserrat and Gaudí
Walk through the parks, discover the beaches, visit a museum or take a short trip out of town.
- Sónar. 14-16 June 2012
Barcelona's 19th International Festival of Advanced Music and New Media Art. - Pride Barcelona. 22 June – 1 July 2012
The most important LGBT Pride Festival in the Mediterranean. - 14th World GI Cancer. 27–30 June 2012
Research, diagnosis and the latest breakthroughs in the treatment of tumours. - World Junior Athletics Championships. 10-15 July 2012
A unique opportunity to see the sports stars of the future taking part in the Olympic sport par excellence.