On board Barcelona's Christmas Bus, you'll discover the beauty of the city illuminated during the most special time of the year. A route full of lights, magic and architectural heritage.
Tour Details
After boarding the bus at Plaça de Catalunya, we'll set off on this tour to discover Barcelona's Christmas lights. Are you ready to explore the Catalan capital during the most magical time of the year?
A few metres into the tour, the Sagrada Familia will rise up before us like a forest of stone. As we move forward, we'll see that the stained-glass windows inside, although hidden from the outside, project a faint glow of blue, green and red colours, as if an aurora borealis were forming inside.
We'll travel along Avenida Diagonal, admiring how the Christmas garlands fall over the balconies like golden waterfalls. On Paseo de Gracia, we'll be greeted by La Pedrera, which will be bathed under a veil of lights that enhance its curves. Casa Batlló will shine with iridescent tones, as if the dragon on its roof had awakened just to celebrate Christmas.
Further on, the Torre Glòries will rise like a Christmas glass beacon, changing colour in such a way that it seems to come to life. We'll also pass through the vicinity of Poblenou.
The bus will reach the vicinity of Montjuïc via Avenida del Paralelo towards the Tres Chimeneas gardens, from where we'll see Barcelona as if it were a giant nativity scene.
Upon disembarking, we'll return to the starting point and end the tour after an hour and 20 minutes.
How Does It Work?
In this guided experience, you're set to witness Barcelona's festive spirit through its dazzling Christmas lights. Upon arrival at Plaça de Catalunya, you'll board the bus and embark on a scenic journey.
The tour lasts approximately an hour and 20 minutes, taking you through the heart of the city, showcasing iconic landmarks illuminated for the season. Notable sights include the Sagrada Familia, Avenida Diagonal, Paseo de Gracia, and Torre Glòries.
Services Included
- 1-hour and 20-minute bus tour
- Live guide commentary
Services Not Included
- Food and beverages
- Personal expenses
Meeting Point
The tour starts at Plaça de Catalunya, where you should arrive a few minutes prior to the departure time.
Barcelona Christmas Bus Route
You can see the complete route at the following link:
- Barcelona Christmas Bus Route Map
