| The Barcelona Card offers tourists a way of | | | | example, 50% off the normal entrance fee for |
| enjoying the city at minimum cost for travel, | | | | the world-famous Picasso Museum on Montcada |
| attraction visits and purchases from a whole host | | | | street, and 20% off the Museu de Joan Miro, the |
| of selected stores and restaurants. With the card | | | | Spanish surrealist painter and sculptor. Plus many, |
| you have no excuses not to visit as many of | | | | many more. |
| Barcelona's attractions as you have the time to. | | | | 3. Restaurant and Entertainment Discounts |
| The Barcelona Card is a combination of a travel | | | | You will receive 10% discounts off your bill at |
| card, shopping card and reduced price pass to | | | | many of Barcelona's popular restaurants and 20% |
| tourist attractions, and you also get reduced | | | | of many entertainment venues, such as the |
| prices at selected restaurants and entertainment | | | | classical music theatre Palau de la Musica and the |
| venues. It is an absolute must for visitors to the | | | | operas at the Gran Teatre del Liceu. In addition to |
| city that want to visit as much as they can while | | | | these, and lots more discounts, many other |
| they are here. | | | | museums and attractions are free when you |
| The Price | | | | present your card. You will also receive a 12% |
| First to the cost, so that you are not wondering | | | | discount on purchases in the famous Plaça |
| what that is while you read about the rest, and | | | | Catalunya in the centre of the city. |
| then you can decide whether or not the | | | | The card is about the size of a credit card, and |
| advantages it offers you are worth what you | | | | well worth several times the price you pay for it. |
| pay. It is an absolute no-brainer, but here are the | | | | The free offers and discounts amount to more |
| facts for you to decide for yourself. These prices | | | | than 100 all over the city, yet you will save more |
| are per person: | | | | than its cost on transport alone. Consider how far |
| 2 Days: 27€ per person (for adults), | | | | you would get in your own home city for |
| 23€ for kids between 4 and 12 | | | | 40€, and your card lasts 5 entire days at |
| 3 Days: 33€ per person (for adults), | | | | that price. |
| 28€ for kids between 4 and 12 | | | | It is not only worthwhile, it's a must for anybody |
| 4 Days: 37.50€ per person (for adults), | | | | intending to spend their time in Barcelona travelling |
| 30.50€ for kids between 4 and 12 | | | | about and visiting the great attractions this |
| 5 Days: 44€ per person (for adults), | | | | beautiful city has to offer. The guidebook and |
| 34.50€ for kids between 4 and 12 | | | | map provide you with everything you need to |
| Free for children aged under 4. | | | | travel in Barcelona, and is available in a range of |
| You must purchase the Barcelona card 24 hours | | | | languages including Catalan, Spanish, English, Italian, |
| in advance of visiting Barcelona, and once paid | | | | French and German, and a load of extra cut-out |
| you will be provided with your card, a map of the | | | | coupons you can use in the city. |
| city and a travel guide when you get here. | | | | Tour the City Free |
| Naturally, if you are already in Barcelona, you can | | | | Using the Barcelona card, there is no need for |
| order the card and it will take 24 hours before | | | | you to stop at every metro station to buy a |
| you can pick it up. | | | | ticket, or no need to worry about having the |
| Visitors who have used the card when visiting | | | | correct change in Euros for your bus fare. Just |
| Barcelona have been delighted with the value it | | | | show your card and stay on the bus or the |
| offers, and the more you travel around | | | | metro for as long as you like. You can take a ride |
| Barcelona, the greater the benefit you will get. | | | | right round the city on the same bus, or even |
| Here is a brief discussion of the benefits of using | | | | changing buses when it suits you. Get a feel for |
| the card during your visit to the city. | | | | the Barcelona, and where everything is by |
| 1. Free Travel | | | | following your bus route on the map provided, |
| The Barcelona Card enables you to travel free | | | | and then tick off the places you feel you would |
| throughout the period of the card. So, if you pay | | | | like to see more of. |
| the 44€ for 5-day card, you can travel free | | | | Barcelona offers a great deal of things for visitors |
| on Barcelona's public transport system for the | | | | to see and do, and with a Barcelona card you |
| entire 5 days. That includes the majority of the | | | | have the freedom to travel as you wish without |
| city bus lines and the metro, so you will be able to | | | | any more cost. Add to that the discounts and |
| travel anywhere within the city free of any | | | | coupons in the guide and you have a fabulous |
| further charge. No more grumbling about the price | | | | offer that you would be mad to turn down. |
| of the metro train or the buses! | | | | That's why most visitors to Barcelona who buy it |
| 2. Attraction Discounts | | | | once, go on to buy the Barcelona Card every |
| You receive discounts at large number of | | | | time they visit Barcelona on holiday. |
| Barcelona's popular tourist attractions. For | | | | |