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Route name: Blue Route
Attraction timings: 9am to 8pm
Barcelona Bus Turistic Tours
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Tour Barcelona with one of the city’s most renowned Hop-on Hop-off operators.
- Unlimited bus rides for 1 or 2 days: Experience Barcelona your way with an official Bus Turístic pass that gives unlimited hop-on hop-off access for 1 or 2 days across two well-connected city routes.
- Drop-offs near 30+ sights: Ride both routes past 30+ stops near top spots, including Plaça de Catalunya, Sagrada Família, Montjuïc, Port Olímpic, and Casa Batlló with frequent buses every 10–25 mins.
- Perks & amenities: Hop aboard open-top double-deck buses with panoramic views, listen to audio guides in 16 languages, enjoy free onboard Wi-Fi, and use a printed route map to plan your day.
Tour Barcelona with one of the city’s most renowned Hop-on Hop-off operators.
- Unlimited bus rides for 1 or 2 days: Experience Barcelona your way with an official Bus Turístic pass that gives unlimited hop-on hop-off access for 1 or 2 days across two well-connected city routes.
- Drop-offs near 30+ sights: Ride both routes past 30+ stops near top spots, including Plaça de Catalunya, Sagrada Família, Montjuïc, Port Olímpic, and Casa Batlló with frequent buses every 10–25 mins.
- Perks & amenities: Hop aboard open-top double-deck buses with panoramic views, listen to audio guides in 16 languages, enjoy free onboard Wi-Fi, and use a printed route map to plan your day.
Inclusions
- 1 or 2-day unlimited Hop-on Hop-off bus tour
- Access to the Blue and Red routes
- Audio guide in Spanish, Catalan, English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Swedish, Dutch, Norwegian, Japanese, Chinese, Russian, Arabic, Hebrew & Turkish
- Discounts at Barcelona Aquarium, La Pedrera & Casa Mila, Poble Espanyol & more
- Free Wi-Fi (on the bus)
- Mobile app with detailed maps and live bus tracking
Exclusions
- Entry to the attractions
Hop-on Hop-off tour – Red Route
This classic city circuit loops through central Barcelona and cultural highlights, linking historic districts, the waterfront, and iconic viewpoints.
Popular stops: Plaça d'Espanya, La Rambla, World Trade Center, and Torre Glòries
Hop-on Hop-off tour – Blue Route
This route explores modern and architectural zones, connecting central streets with elevated neighbourhoods and scenic parks.
Popular stops: Francesc Macià, Saint Antoni, Les Corts, and Park Güell
What’s not allowed
- Carrying large luggage or bulky items is not allowed on the bus.
- Keep in mind that carrying food and alcoholic beverages, smoking, and open umbrellas are not allowed on this experience. Pack wisely!
Accessibility
- The buses are accessible to wheelchair users and for prams and strollers.
Additional information
- You can start the tour from any stop along the routes.
- Your 1-day pass is valid for a single calendar day, regardless of the boarding time.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
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- Barcelona isn't just a city and you'll see this with this money-saving combo offering a hop-on hop-off bus tour and Barcelona Aquarium tickets.
- See the best of Barcelona hopping on and off unlimited times for 24/48 hours along the 2 routes 32 stops like Sagrada Familia and Arc de Triomf.
- The double-decker buses are scheduled as frequently as 9 to 13 mins and listen to the city's glorious history with a multilingual audio guide.
- Just a stone throw away from stop 3 on the Green route is the Barcelona Aquarium, skip the lines and see the diverse flora and fauna of Mediterranean sea.
- Check out different zones like Planeta Aqua, The Oceanarium, Children's Area, and more housing over 11,000 creatures and 450 species.
- Barcelona isn't just a city and you'll see this with this money-saving combo offering a hop-on hop-off bus tour and Barcelona Aquarium tickets.
- See the best of Barcelona hopping on and off unlimited times for 24/48 hours along the 2 routes 32 stops like Sagrada Familia and Arc de Triomf.
- The double-decker buses are scheduled as frequently as 9 to 13 mins and listen to the city's glorious history with a multilingual audio guide.
- Just a stone throw away from stop 3 on the Green route is the Barcelona Aquarium, skip the lines and see the diverse flora and fauna of Mediterranean sea.
- Check out different zones like Planeta Aqua, The Oceanarium, Children's Area, and more housing over 11,000 creatures and 450 species.
Inclusions
Barcelona hop-on hop off
- 24 or 48-hour unlimited hop-on hop-off tour
- Access to Green (East) & Orange (West) routes
- Audio guide in Spanish, Catalan, English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, Hindi, Chinese, Dutch, Japanese, Arabic, Swedish & Hebrew
- Free earphones, Wi-Fi, brochure & discount voucher booklet
- Mobile app with a detailed map and live bus tracking
Barcelona Aquarium
- Skip-the-line entry to Barcelona Aquarium (near stop #3 on Green route)
Please click here for the detailed route map and boarding points.
You can join the tour at any stop and hop on and off for the duration of your ticket.
Green route
- First bus: 9am from Plaça de Catalunya
- Last bus: 7pm from Plaça de Catalunya
- Frequency: Every 9-13 mins
- Popular stops: Park Guell, Sagrada Familia, National Theater of Catalonia
Orange route
- First bus: 9am from Plaça de Catalunya
- Last bus: 7pm from Plaça de Catalunya
- Frequency: Every 9-13 mins
- Popular stops: Poble Espanyol, Camp Nou, MNAC
Barcelona hop-on hop off
- Due to restrictions, pets cannot tag along for this experience.
- The buses are wheelchair accessible.
- When you board the bus, you’ll be given a brochure with a plan of the city and details of the routes with a description of the stops. The brochure is available in up to 6 languages, depending upon availability: Catalan, Spanish, English, French, German, and Italian.
- While on board you'll receive a discount book that you can use in restaurants, stores, guided tours, transport, and many other attractions.
Barcelona Aquarium
- Tip: Birthday celebration? Proposal plan? Want your kids to have a wholesome experience? The Aquarium has multiple experiences for everyone.
- These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
Why choose the Barcelona Bus Turistic Hop-on Hop-off?
Unique routes
Barcelona Bus Turístic offers two routes, the Red Line and the Blue Line, covering several stops and allowing visitors to explore the city's main attractions, including the Sagrada Família and Park Güell.
Expert guides and commentary
The bus is equipped with expert guides who provide commentary in multiple languages, offering insights and anecdotes about the city's history, architecture, and culture.
Hop-on Hop-off convenience
The Hop-on Hop-off system allows visitors to disembark at any stop and rejoin the bus at a later time, providing flexibility and convenience during their tour.
Free wi-fi and discounts
Passengers can enjoy free Wi-Fi on board and take advantage of discounts on cultural activities and attractions, making the tour an even more value-added experience.
Accessibility
Buses are equipped to accommodate passengers with reduced mobility and hearing loss, ensuring an inclusive experience for all visitors.
Barcelona Bus Turistic stops, routes & maps
Blue Route
Explore Modernista Barcelona, gastronomic Barcelona, and FC Barcelona's stadium on the Blue Route, covering iconic landmarks like Sagrada Família and Park Güell.
- First stop: Plaça de Catalunya
- Timings: 9am to 7pm
- Frequency: Every 5-25 minutes
- Number of stops: 14
- Full loop duration: 2 hours
Red Route
Explore the heart of Barcelona, including the Gothic Quarter, the Olympic Port, and Montjuïc on the Red Route, covering iconic landmarks like the Sagrada Família and the National Art Museum of Catalunya.
- First stop: Plaça de Catalunya
- Timings: 9am to 7pm
- Frequency: Every 5-25 minutes
- Number of stops: 20
- Full loop duration: 2 hours
Highlights of your Barcelona Bus Turistic Hop-on Hop-off
Sagrada Família
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Suggested Barcelona Bus Turistic itineraries
Barcelona in 1 day/24 hours
Barcelona in 2 days/48 hours
If you have just one day in Barcelona, explore the Blue Route of Barcelona Bus Turístic to discover these top attractions:
- Start at Plaça de Catalunya, the city’s central square.
- Hop off at Casa Batlló, Gaudí’s colorful masterpiece.
- Visit Sagrada Família, the iconic basilica.
- Explore Park Güell, Gaudí’s whimsical park.
- Stop at Camp Nou, FC Barcelona’s legendary stadium.
- Enjoy panoramic city views from Tibidabo.
- Discover the history and art at Monestir de Pedralbes.
- End your day at Passeig de Gràcia, a luxury shopping avenue.
Day 1: Blue Route
Explore Barcelona in 48 hours with the Barcelona Bus Turístic, dedicating the first day to the Blue Route and the second day to the Red Route:
- Start at Plaça de Catalunya, the heart of the city, and explore the Modernista architecture of Casa Batlló and Passeig de Gràcia.
- Visit the iconic Sagrada Família, Gaudí's unfinished masterpiece, and the modernist Sant Pau Recinte Modernista.
- Discover the colorful Park Güell and ride the Tramvia Blau to the top of Tibidabo for panoramic city views.
- Wander through the charming neighborhood of Sarrià and visit the historic Monestir de Pedralbes.
- End your day at the iconic Camp Nou, home of FC Barcelona.
Day 2: Red Route
- Begin at Plaça de Catalunya and explore the Gothic Quarter, the Olympic Port, and Montjuïc.
- Visit the National Art Museum of Catalunya and enjoy the panoramic views from the Montjuïc hill.
- Discover the CaixaForum and the Poble Espanyol, a unique open-air architectural museum.
- Ride the Telefèric de Montjuïc cable car for stunning views of the city and the Mediterranean Sea.
- Explore the Miramar Gardens and the World Trade Center before ending your tour at the Port Vell.
Frequently asked questions about Barcelona Bus Turistic
How do Barcelona Bus Turistic Hop-on Hop-off buses work?
The Barcelona Bus Turistic Hop-on Hop-off buses operate on two routes, allowing passengers to hop on and off at designated stops to explore the city at their own pace.
What is included in a Barcelona Bus Turistic Tour ticket?
A Barcelona Bus Turistic Tour ticket includes access to both the Blue and Red routes, an audio guide in 16 languages, free Wi-Fi, and discounts on various attractions and activities.
How often are the Barcelona Bus Turistic Hop-on Hop-off buses?
Buses run every 5 to 25 minutes.
How many Barcelona Bus Turistic routes are there?
There are two routes available on the Barcelona Bus Turistic: the Blue Route and the Red Route.
Are there audio guides on the Barcelona Bus Turistic Hop-on Hop-off tours?
Yes, the tours offer an audio guide in 16 languages, providing insights and information about the attractions and landmarks visited.
Are the Barcelona Bus Turistic Hop-on Hop-off tours accessibility-friendly?
Yes, the buses are equipped to accommodate passengers with reduced mobility and hearing impairments, ensuring an inclusive experience.
How long is my ticket valid for?
Tickets are valid for 24 or 48 consecutive hours, depending on the option you choose.
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It was easy and quick to get there, and being able to see the fish and sharks in an environment similar to their natural habitat was a sensational and unique experience for us
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Absolutely a great way to see the city your visiting. We stayed on the first bus the whole trip and saw the sites we wanted to explore. The ease and convenience is worth the day pass or 48hour pass.
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The two hop-on hop-off bus routes are perfect for sightseeing; they give you a good overview of the main attractions. Park Güell is absolutely beautiful and a must-see in Barcelona.
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The bus tour was excellent; you can take both routes, and buses arrive at each stop every few minutes. It’s a great option for anyone who wants to see the sights quickly.
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Everything went exactly as we expected. The hop-on/hop-off option is a lot of fun for kids and gives you a great overview of the city in no time. Highly recommended!
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Aurelie
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It's a great way to explore the city at your own pace, with the option to stop and take a closer look, visit wherever you like, and then hop back on the bus. I highly recommend it—you'll learn about the city's history and see its remarkable landmarks...
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