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Welcome to the Barcelona City Council tourism website, where you'll find information on the city's tourism strategy, how tourism is being managed and what action is being taken, as well as data and statistics on tourist activity.

In Barcelona we use water responsibly. Every drop counts, so do your bit!
  • Every drop counts, so do your bit!

    In Barcelona we use our water responsibly.

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  • Barcelona-Destination Tourism-Sustainability Plan

    The Barcelona-Destination Tourism-Sustainability Plan includes 19 projects financed with €41 million from NextGeneration EU funds and to be carried out between 2023 and 2025. We’ll give you the lowdown on all the planned initiatives (see video)

  • Interested to make your business more sustainable?

    Barcelona City Council offers tour operators the opportunity to adhere to a distinction that recognizes those who are committed to responsible management of the environment, culture, working conditions, gender equity and social and economic return. Information and registration here.

  • Security and coexistence tips

    Barcelona is an open, welcoming and safe city. We welcome visitors and offer them tips and information so they can enjoy their stay. 

  • Barcelona never stops-Let's get our city back

    Owing to the exceptional circumstances caused by the economic crisis arising from the COVID-19 pandemic, Barcelona City Council is launching a plan to reactivate the city’s economy through shock measures and long-term tools not just to regenerate its economic and social fabrics but also to continue making Barcelona a benchmark in innovation, sustainability and quality in work.

  • Welcome to Barcelona

    Given the steady resumption of tourist activities, Barcelona City Council wishes to welcome all visitors to the city, inviting them to enjoy it, look after it and respect its spaces and community life

  • Tourism workshops

    Turisme de Barcelona and the Barcelona Chamber of Commerce organise tourism torkshops to provide companies and organisations with a training offer aimed at designing and/or implementing new methodologies or sales tools for products and services, thus helping to improve their positioning. More information and registration here.

  • App Check Barcelona

    The new App Check Barcelona allows you to manage the flow of visits to the different areas of interest

  • Observatory of Tourism in Barcelona: city and region

    Main statistical tourism information of Destination Barcelona

  • ZonaBus

    Parking for tourist coaches

News

Barcelona Travel Hub celebrates its annual conference promoting innovation in tourism

16 April, 2024 - 15:35h

Innovation. Barcelona City Council backs innovation in tourism as a driver of economic growth in the city, part of its commitment to sustainable tourism in destination Barcelona.

New conference on congress tourism at Barcelona Activa

16 April, 2024 - 13:41h

MICE. The aim of the session is to explore professions within the MICE sector, with the support of the Department of Tourism and the Barcelona Convention Bureau.

Barcelona hosts the 2024 BCN Eurovision Party

21 March, 2024 - 17:46h

Tourism. From 4 to 6 April, the city will be hosting activities and concerts to promote participants in the Eurovision Festival taking place in Sweden.

The MWC Donation Room project recovers five tonnes of material from the Mobile World Congress for social and cultural projects

18 March, 2024 - 13:54h

Sustainable tourism. Barcelona and L'Hospitalet City Councils, Department of Tourism, the Barcelona Tourist Consortium, the GSMA, Fira de Barcelona and the Formació i Treball Foundation collaborate to make this social return and...