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Projects

The City Council has implemented various projects that establish Barcelona as a leading city in tourism management and demonstrate its commitment to sustainable, decentralised tourism with a social return.  

Here is a list of projects currently being implemented by Barcelona City Council’s Directorate of Tourism:

  • Sustainability and resilience

    Project COMPASS: Transforming the tourism sector towards circularity

    Compass is an initiative led by Barcelona City Council, the Tourism Consortium, and the Chair of Circular Economy and Sustainability at Tecnocampus, designed to promote the circular economy in the

  • Sustainability and resilience

    Cruise tourism management

    As part of the collaboration between the City Council and the Port of Barcelona in the cruise sector, efforts are being made with the major cruise companies to focus on promoting more sustainable p

  • Accommodation

    HUTS Mediation Service

    The main goal of the Mediation Service between residents’ communities and property owners/managers of tourist accommodation, called the HUTS Mediation Service, is to improve the coexistence between

  • Touristic mobility

    Deployment of the new approved tourist bus routes

    The city offers two Barcelona Tourist Bus routes that take visitors to the most iconic landmarks, monuments and attractions in Barcelona.

  • Taxation of the tourism sector and its contribution to the residents

    Citizen Return from Tourism - ReCiutat Fund

    The City Council will create the ReCiutat fund, which will be aimed at specific projects and actions that improve the daily lives of the city's residents.

  • Taxation of the tourism sector and its contribution to the residents

    Municipal surcharge on the IEET

    To cover the costs associated with tourism, Barcelona City Council utilises an important tool in tourism taxation: the municipal surcharge on the tax on stays in tourist establishments (IEET).

  • Management of high tourist traffic areas
    Geographical strategy and tourism offer
    Knowledge

    Sensor system in high tourist traffic areas

    The installation of sensors in high-influx areas will provide information on the mobility and behavioural patterns of both visitors and residents in these areas, enabling us to take steps to

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