What's Ciutat Vella like?
Visitors really like Ciutat Vella, especially its architecture, waterfront and restaurants. Take time to enjoy the neighbourhood's art scene and selection of shops. If you're hunting for the perfect souvenir, head over to La Rambla to shop. Other popular sights worth a visit include Port de Barcelona.
How to get to Ciutat Vella
Flying to:
- Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN), 7.6 mi (12.3 km) from Ciutat Vella
Travelling to Ciutat Vella by train
You'll find the following train stations in the neighbourhood:
- Barcelona (YJD-Barcelona-France Train Station)
- França Station
Getting to Ciutat Vella on the metro
Stations in the neighbourhood include:
- Jaume I Station
- Barceloneta Station
- Drassanes Station
Things to see and do in and around Ciutat Vella
What to see in Ciutat Vella
- Port de Barcelona
- Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar
- Barcelona City Council
- Plaça Reial
- Barcelona Cathedral
Things to do in Ciutat Vella
- La Rambla
- Paseo del Borne
- Maremagnum
- Picasso Museum
- Barcelona Wax Museum
Other popular Ciutat Vella attractions
- Mercat del Born
- Fira de Santa Llucia
- Gran Teatre del Liceu
- El Born Centre Cultural
- Santa Maria del Pi