BCN04 - Historic Port of Barcelona
near Ciutat Vella, Catalunya (España)
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Comandància Naval de Barcelona
Naval command building of Barcelona (Not open to the public)
Barcelona Maritime Museum
Housed in the historic boat building sheds that were the main site of ship building for the fishing fleet and Mediterranean trade and dates back to roman times. Tickets cost 10 euros, However Sunday´s from 15h entry is free. https://www.mmb.cat/en/visit/plan-the-tour/
Torre Colon(bus)
There is a lift in the shaft of the tower that gives access to a small enclosed viewing platform at the top. Tickets cost 6 euros per person. Information about opening times here: https://www.barcelonaturisme.com/wv3/en/page/350/mirador-de-colom.html?
Port Authority of Barcelona Building
Historic Port Authority building currently being renovated.
Sailboat Santa Eulália
Entry Included with the Barcelona Maritime Museum ticket or purchased separately. More information here: https://www.mmb.cat/en/visit/discover/the-fleet/
Boat tour Goleta Karya
Boat tour Goleta Karya around the port and seafront of Barcelona. https://www.goletakarya.com/en/home/ There are two basic tours available: 1 hour during the day for 15 euros or 90 minutes sunset tour for 18 euros. I recommend the sunset tour. Drinks are also reasonably priced at 3 euros for a beer or wine or cava
Maremagnum Shopping Complex
Maremagnum is a shopping centre with all the usual chains but unlike the shops in the centre of Barcelona, also opens on Sunday due to its location being in the middle of the port and under the jurisdiction of the port authority.
Aquarium Barcelona
Great activity for kids. Adult Tickets from 21 euros More information here: https://www.aquariumbcn.com/en/ Ticket from 21 euros
Restaurant 7 portes
Restaurant dating back to 1836. More history and info on website: https://7portes.com/restaurant-emblematic-barcelona/ Note that the website does not list prices so it may be expensive and is best to book in advance enquiring about prices depending on your budget.
La Llotja de Mar Building
This was the old fish brokerage building of Barcelona Port. Now home to the Reial Acadèmia Catalana de Belles Arts de Sant Jordi. This is not open to the public.
Historic Correos Building
This is a functioning post office. Great place to send a postcard (or various) to a loved one or friend.
Basilica of Our Lady of Mercy
Carrer de la Mercè, 1. Barcelona This is a beautiful 13th Century baroque church. Entry is Free. On Saturday there is a guided tour, Note you have to select English as a language when booking the tour. https://www.riostabarcelona.com/en/espai/la-merce/#reserva
El Bosc de Les Fades Bar
Ptge. Banca, 7. Barcelona "The forest of fairies" is an incredible theme bar decorated like a mythical forest with fairies. It has to be seen to be believed.
Wax museum (Museo de Cera Barcelona)
Ptge. Banca, 7. Barcelona Adult tickets are 15 Euros http://www.museocerabcn.com/en/museu.html Opening Hours: Mon to Fri: 10:00 - 13.30 & 16:00 - 19.30 Sat, Sun & Holidays: 11:00 - 14:00 & 16.30 - 20.30 Summer: from 10:00 - 22:00
Metro Drassanes (Line 3)
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