This full-day excursion takes you by high-speed train from Madrid to Barcelona where you can see the many unmissable sights that this magnificent city has to offer from the comfort and convenience of two different hop-on, hop-off double-decker tour bus routes!
Travel from Madrid to Barcelona on the AVE high-speed train, a journey of approximately 3 hours.
Once in Barcelona, you have the choice to see the city sights at your own pace, on a double-decker hop-on, hop-off tour bus with two different routes: East Route and West Route. This allows you to hop off and explore places that interest you the most and to hop back on the bus at any of the stops along the way on either route to continue the tour.
Both routes include a stewardess and an audio guide which describes the history of the sights you’ll pass along the way. A map and guide with all the stops will be provided.
East Route: Plaça Catalunya, Catedral-BarriGòtic, Port Vell, Museud’Història de Catalunya, Barceloneta, Port Olímpic, Platja del Bogatell*, Nova Mar Bella*, Fòrum*, Sagrada Familia, Hospital de la SantaCreu i St. Pau, Parc Güell, Tibidabo, La Pedrera, Casa Batlló.
(*) Winter Tour (Nov to Apr): Ciutadella-Zoo, Teatre Nacional-Auditori, Glòries-Torre Agbar.
West Route: Plaça Catalunya, Catedral-BarriGòtic, Passeig Colom, WorldTrade Center, Jardins de Miramar, Fundació Joan Miró, Anella Olímpica, MNAC Museo Nacional de Catalunya, Poble Espanyol, Caixa Fòrum, Plaçad’Espanya, Estació de Sants, Camp Nou (F.C. Barcelona), PlaçaPius XII, l’Illa Diagonal, Av. Diagonal, La Pedrera, Casa Batlló.
Please note this tour is non-refundable once booked - 100% cancellation charges apply.
Tour Information
Tour Availability: Daily.
Meeting Time: Please be at meeting point at least 15min before departure time to exchange your voucher.
Departure Time: Early morning (to be advised). In the evening you will you will return to Sants Railway Station (AVE) in Barcelona on your own.
Duration: Approx.14hrs (3 hrs each way on train).
Times are approximate and subject to change.
Frequency: Frequency of buses at the stops varies depending on the season (between 6 and 15 minutes) and each route takes approximately 2 hours.
Departure/ Arrival Point: Please meet at Puerta de Atocha Railway Station – AVE Trains Departures.
Tour Inclusions:
- Roundtrip high speed train tickets Madrid - Barcelona – Madrid.
- Tickets for the Barcelona City Tour (Hop on Hop off).
Tour Exclusions:
- Food and drink.
- Any other services not specified above.
Please Note:
- In the evening you will return to Sants Railway Station (AVE) in Barcelona on your own.
- ID may be required by all passengers.
When you’ve Booked: You’ll receive an initial confirmation from us immediately. We will then send your booking details to the supplier within 48 hours to request confirmation. Once they confirm that your requested date and ticket is available, we will email your confirmation which will include the local operator’s contact details and any relevant information.
Please note this tour is non-refundable once booked - 100% cancellation charges apply.