What's Downtown Barcelona like?
People go to Downtown Barcelona to see popular places such as Barcelona Cathedral, and to take in culture at top venues such as Palau de la Musica Catalana. Take time to enjoy the neighbourhood's art scene and selection of restaurants. La Rambla and Boqueria Market are a couple of popular sights that will definitely leave an impression.
How to get to Downtown Barcelona
Downtown Barcelona is located 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from the heart of Barcelona.
Flying to:
- Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN), 7.5 mi (12 km) from Downtown Barcelona
Travelling to Downtown Barcelona by train
You'll find the following train stations in the neighbourhood:
- Plaça de Catalunya Station
- France Station
- Barcelona (YJD-Barcelona-France Train Station)
Getting to Downtown Barcelona on the metro
Stations in the neighbourhood include:
- Liceu Station
- Jaume I Station
- Placa Catalunya Station
Things to see and do in and around Downtown Barcelona
What to see in Downtown Barcelona
- Barcelona Cathedral
- Placa de Catalunya
- Port Vell
- Passeig de Gracia
- Santa Maria del Pi
Things to do in Downtown Barcelona
- La Rambla
- Boqueria Market
- Palau de la Musica Catalana
- Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art
- Picasso Museum