Attractions
With the Barcelona Card you visit over 25 museums for free and travel unlimited on public transport. Plus discounts on many more highlights.
The Barcelona Card is the official tourist card of Barcelona. With one ticket you visit over 25 museums for free, travel unlimited on public transport and get discounted admission to many more highlights - including the buildings of Antoni Gaudi. Each included attraction can be used once during the chosen validity period (48, 72, 96 or 120 hours).
Included: over 25 museums free
These museums and sights are included with the Barcelona Card for free, one-time entry:
| Attraction | Category |
|---|---|
| Museu Picasso | Art museum |
| Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya (MNAC) | Art museum |
| Fundacio Joan Miro | Art museum |
| MACBA | Art museum |
| CosmoCaixa & CaixaForum | Science & Culture |
| Castell de Montjuic | Viewpoint |
The Museu Picasso lets you skip the queue at the world-famous museum dedicated to the young Picasso's work. The MNAC on Montjuic showcases Romanesque, Gothic and modern art; the Fundacio Joan Miro holds the major collection of the Catalan artist. MACBA in the Raval district is the city's leading contemporary art venue, CosmoCaixa impresses with hands-on science exhibitions for all ages. From the Castell de Montjuic you get a panoramic view over the harbour and the city skyline.
Also included are the Fundacio Antoni Tapies, El Born CCM, several MUHBA sites, the Museu Frederic Mares, the Monestir de Pedralbes, the Museu Egipci and the Museu de la Musica, among others. The current full list is in the Barcelona Card brochure.
Discounted: Gaudi & more
Many more highlights are included at discounted admission according to the provider - in particular Gaudi's iconic buildings:
| Attraction | Category |
|---|---|
| Casa Batllo | Gaudi |
| Casa Mila (La Pedrera) | Gaudi |
| Casa Vicens | Gaudi |
| Palau Guell | Gaudi |
| Poble Espanyol | Open-air museum |
Casa Batllo and Casa Mila (La Pedrera) are among Gaudi's most celebrated works; Casa Vicens is his first major residential building and Palau Guell his early city palace near La Rambla. Poble Espanyol on Montjuic is an open-air village recreating architecture from across Spain. Exact discount rates and participating partners may change - always check the current information from the provider.
Public transport & Aerobus included
Unlike the museum visits, public transport is unlimited: metro, bus, tram, FGC and Renfe suburban trains in Zone 1, including the airport connection. Night buses are excluded. Full details are on the public transport page.
Questions about the Attractions
Frequently asked questions about the attractions included with the Barcelona Card.
How many times can I visit a museum?+
Each included attraction can be visited once during the validity period. Public transport, however, can be used without any limit.
Do I need to reserve museum entry in advance?+
At most museums you can simply show the card at the entrance. For popular venues such as the Museu Picasso, booking a time slot in advance is recommended.
Are Gaudi buildings included for free?+
No. Casa Batllo, Casa Mila, Casa Vicens and Palau Guell are included with a discounted admission according to the provider - not free entry.
Everything in One Card
Get the Barcelona Card and visit the included museums for free.