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.
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We'll pull through
General information about Covid-19. #EnsEnSortirem
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What is the City Council doing to tackle COVID-19?
In coordination with the Government of Catalonia and the Government of Spain, and coinciding with the emergency stage of the specific municipal plan for a health risk, additional measures have been established at a local level to protect vulnerable groups and contain the spread of coronavirus in the city.Click for more information
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Observatory of Tourism in Barcelona: city and region
Main statistical tourism information of Destination Barcelona
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Let’s talk about tourism at schools
Activities aimed at Barcelona's schools to encourage children and young people to reflect on the complex global phenomenon of tourism, which plays such an important role in the city
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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.
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Strategic Tourism Plan 2020
The Strategic Plan for Tourism 2020 includes the lines of action that will guide the tourist policies of the City Council over the next few years. You can find the document here.
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#FAIRTOURISMBCN
Before you rent your tourist accommodation, check that it's got a tourist licence.
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Metropolitan territorial strategy and tourism management
Barcelona deploys 261 measures to maximize the social return of tourism activities in the neighborhoods.
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Tourist mobility strategy
Barcelona presents an analysis of mobility among visitors to the city and proposals for intervention.
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Emission reduction zone 2020: everything you need to know
In order to protect everyone's health, on January 1, 2020 the permanent emissions zone will enter into force. Find out about the affections on vehicles outside the metropolitan area and with foreign license fees. More information.
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Special Urban Plan for the management of tourist accommodation
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Meet Barcelona
A space for everyone keen to discover Barcelona
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ZonaBus
Parking for tourist coaches
News
Consensus of tourism representatives, unions and citizens for a reactivation of tourism that strengthens its sustainability, security, resilience and added value
27 May, 2020 - 15:48h
Tourism. The Tourism and City Council issues a statement calling for joint efforts to promote best practices
New fund with 25 million euros to reactivate the city’s economy
16 April, 2020 - 16:30h
COVID-19. A major city agreement and a new work centre with all stakeholders will help coordinate the response after the Covid-19 crisis.
A website to track the evolution of Covid-19 in Barcelona
9 April, 2020 - 11:51h
Covid-19. The Barcelona Public Health Agency (ASPB) has created a new website tracking the evolution of Covid-19 in the city
New labour advice services for citizens, organisations and businesses
24 March, 2020 - 11:40h
Covid-19. In response to the current Covid-19 crisis, a freephone number has been set up to handle labour queries from citizens and a new Barcelona Activa portal opened up
Main projects
Municipal government tourism policy is represented by three priority projects:
Resources
More information