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25 years of the Barcelona Bus Turístic
Barcelona’s official city sightseeing tour celebrates its quarter century.
More than 21,000,000 visitors have discovered the city on the landmark double-decker buses that offer discounts at the main places of interest.
The key event of the celebrations is a free, interactive, retrospective exhibition looking at the highlights in the history of the bus and the city.
The Barcelona Bus Turístic is 25 years old. Do you know about it?
100 years of La Pedrera
This year is the centenary of Antoni Gaudí’s La Pedrera, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Among the events being organised for the celebrations are the inaugural exhibition about 20th-century architecture and furniture, performances on the façade, concerts, talks, workshops and a major festival of architecture.
New "Official Bcn Free Guide"
The first free official monthly guide to Barcelona is now available. Published by Time Out and Turisme de Barcelona, this pocket-sized publication features all kinds of recommendations about leisure and culture, as well as the day-by-day listings to help you plan your trip.
Ask for a copy at your hotel or the Turisme de Barcelona tourist information offices.
Garmin Barcelona Triathlon 2012
On 7th October, Barcelona once again plays host to one of Europe’s biggest triathlons. More than 6,000 sportsmen and women and 36,000 spectators took part in the 2011 triathlon and this year’s event expects to attract even greater numbers. The triathlon will take place along its usual route: the seafront, the main streets and the city’s landmark areas.
