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Hop-On Hop-Off Barcelona City Tour with Choice of Catamaran

Hop-on and hop-off the buses as many times as you wish and enjoy the city at your own pace. Switch routes and discover Barcelona with an audio guide system. To enhance your experience, view the coast of Barcelona in a unique way with this sailing catamaran!

Explore the city in comfort aboard one of our double-decker buses. Discover Barcelona in detail with a single ticket.

The West route (orange) will take you to discover the city beyond its most emblematic modernist buildings. The itinerary covers an extensive circuit that will take you to the westernmost landmarks of Barcelona, such as the FC Barcelona stadium and the National Museum of Art of Catalonia. Hop-off at any of the two museums and board the bus back again once you have finished your visit. Go to El Born and enjoy the amazing cuisine and quaint ambiance or sit back, relax and enjoy the view of the city.

The East route (green) will take you to the most artistic part of the city. Capture Barcelona's concrete jungle of modernist buildings. Sit back and relax aboard one of our buses. From Plaça Catalunya to Park Güell, admire the most impressive landmarks around this part of town. See the magnificent Sagrada Familia and marvel at the extensive symbolism of its façades. Learn about the city's history and discover all the secrets it hides. You will receive a map with all relevant information on the service and the stops, as well as a discount booklet for several shops and restaurants in the city. The frequency of the service varies depending on the season.

West Route (orange): Plaça Catalunya, Arc de Triomf, El Born-Ciutadella-Zoo, Passeig Colom, World Trade Center, Jardins de Miramar, Fundació Joan Miró, Anella Olímpica, MNAC Museo Nacional de Catalunya, Poble Espanyol, Caixa Fòrum-Pavelló Mies Van Der Rohe, Plaça d’Espanya, Estació de Sants, Camp Nou (FC Barcelona), Plaça Pius XII-Palau Reial-Pavellons Guell-Monestir de Pedralbes, Illa Diagonal, Av. Diagonal, La Pedrera, Casa Batlló.

East Route (green): Plaça Catalunya, Port Vell, Museu d’Història de Catalunya, Barceloneta, Port Olímpic, Poble Nou-Zoo, Teatre Nacional Auditori, Glòries-Torre Agbar, Sagrada Familia, Recinte Modernista de Sant Pau, Park Güell, Tibidabo, La Pedrera and Casa Batlló.

Catamaran Options:

Eco Catamaran Cruise - You can get off on stop 4 or 5 of West Route (Orange) to enjoy the experience of a 1 hour catamaran cruise along Barcelona's Coast. The Catamaran will leave from Port Vell, where you can admire monuments such as the World Trade Center and the largest yachts in the city. During the walk, you will be able to enjoy a unique perspective of Barcelona like you have never seen before! You will arrive at the area of Puerto Olympic so that you can see from there the port founded in the 1991 Olympics.

The catamaran has an exclusive bar service where you can buy drinks, such as wine, champagne, waters, soft drinks, beers and snacks!

April-14 May & August: 11.00 / 12.30 / 14.00 /15.30 / 17.00 / 18.30
15 May-31 July: 11.30 / 13.00 /14.30 / 16.00 / 17.30 / 19.00
1-17 Sept:10.30 / 12.00 /13.30 / 15.00 / 16.30 / 18.00
18–30 Sept: 10.00 / 11.30 / 13.00 /14.30 / 16.00 / 17.30
1-22 Oct: 11.00 /12.30 / 14.00 / 15.30 / 17.00
23-28 Oct:10.30 / 12.00 /13.30 / 15.00 / 16.30
29 Oct-31 Dec: 09.30 / 11.00 /12.30 / 14.00 / 15.30
IMPORTANT: Please note that the catamaran departure schedules are informative and subject to availability.

Premium Catamaran Cruise: You can get off on stop 4 or 5 of West Route (Orange) or stop 3 of East route (Green) to enjoy the experience of a 1.5 hour catamaran cruise along Barcelona's Coast. The Catamaran will leave from Port Vell, where you can then enjoy in the sun lying on the bow nets or on the rooftop of the boat while admiring the views of the city. Relax to the swaying of the sea with our selection of chill out music.

1 April-14 May : 11.15 / 13.15 / 15.15 / 17.15
15 May-15 June: 11.45 / 13.45 / 15.45 / 17.45
16 June-31 July: 11.45 / 13.45 / 15.45
August: 11.15 / 13.15 / 15.15
1-17 Sept: 10.45 / 12.45 / 14.45 / 16.45
18-30 Sept: 10.15 / 12.15 / 14.15 / 16.15
1-22 Oct: 09.45 / 11.45 / 13.45 / 15.45
23-28 Oct: 11.15 / 13.15 / 15.15
29 Oct to 31 Dec: 10.15 / 12.15 / 14.15
IMPORTANT: Please note that the catamaran departure schedules are informative and subject to availability.

Afterwards, continue exploring Barcelona at your own pace with Barcelona City Tour buses.

Experience Includes

  • Barcelona City Tour: All routes and stops with a single ticket: 24 or 48-hour ticket (depending on chosen option)
  • Catamaran: 1-hour or 1.5-hour cruise (depending on chosen option)
  • Transport by open top double-decker air-conditioned coach
  • Two interconnecting routes showcasing the best of Barcelona
  • Hop on or off wherever you choose from one route to another
  • Individual headphones to listen to the onboard commentary
  • Free wifi onboard.
  • Map of Barcelona

    Experience Excludes

    • Lunch, drinks and other services not specified above
    • Pick up and drop off service
    • Audio guide on Catamaran (available to purchase on board in English, Spanish, French, German or Italian).

    Departs

    Daily.

    Departure location

    You may board the Barcelona Hop-On Hop-Off Tour at any of the stops throughout the city.

    Start times

    Buses run every 5-25 minutes from 9.00am to 7.00pm.

    Terms & Conditions

    • Both routes depart and end at Plaça Catalunya but you can hop-on and hop-off at any bus stop.
    • Barcelona City Tour: the itinerary is subject to change due to events being celebrated in the city (demonstrations, sport and cultural events, official acts, etc.) or force majeure reasons.
    • The Catamaran ticket is valid for a single use, regardless the Barcelona City Tour tickets are valid for 24 hours or 48 hours consecutive days.
    • To join the catamaran cruise just hop-off at stop 4 or 5 of West route or go directly to City Sailing Barcelona Ticket Office.
    • All double-decker buses have a unique sliding roof to keep you dry if it rains.
    • The Barcelona City Tour Bus runs from 9.00am to 7.00pm.
    • The cruise must be taken during the validity of the ticket (24 or 48 hour - depending on bus option chosen). In case the Catamaran cruise is cancelled due to meteorological causes, an alternative day will be offered.
    • Infants (0-3yrs) travel free provided they do not occupy a seat.
    • Cancellation Policy: Free cancellations for bookings cancelled with the supplier 72 hours prior to the tour date. No refunds are given for cancellations made within 72 hours of tour date.
    • All bookings for this tour are on a request basis - please allow 72 hours to receive your tour confirmation.