Touristic Bus

Touristic Bus Barcelona

The Bus Turístic (Touristic Bus) is the easiest and best way to get to know Barcelona as it allows to hop on hop off as many times as you want with the same ticket allowing you to visit the main attractions of Barcelona.

There are 3 different routes that cover the entire city, [...]

January 30th, 2009 | Tags: , , | Category: Transport | One comment

Alternative names for Barcelona

The origin Barcelona and alternative names for Barcelona, including synonyms or abbreviations:

* At least two other versions of the foundation of Barcelona have been proposed by romantic historians since the fifteenth century. One credits the Carthinagean general Hamilcar Barca, father of Hannibal, with the foundation of the city around 230 BC under the name of [...]

January 27th, 2009 | Category: Barcelona, History | One comment

Transport fares in Barcelona 2009

These are the new Bus and Metro fares for 2009 in Barcelona:

Single ticket (1 journey): €1.35

Travelcards (multi-journey)

Number of Days
Price

1 Day (T-Dia)
€5.80

2 Days
€10.70

3 Days
€15.20

4 Days
€19.50

5 Days
€23.10

The above are valid for an unlimited number of journeys in as many consecutive days as printed on the card (e.g. the 2 Day card is valid for an [...]

January 13th, 2009 | Tags: , | Category: Transport | Leave a comment