Museums in Barcelona

Many world-famous museums are located in Barcelona

Here we show the most popular museums in Barcelona. In Barcelona, you will find more than 80 museums, which cover a variety of topics, be it from the modern or classical art, history, shipping, science, nature, crafts or sports. Some of the museums are world famous and are in the same breath as the Louvre in Paris or the Prado in Madrid. Also for children there is a lot of interesting things to see.

Most of the museums offer more than just the presentation of various Kunstojekte. Whether  souvenirs in the museum shop can be bought, in the cafeteria spend a break or simply enjoy a magnificent view.

Information on opening times of the museums: Some museums are closed Sunday afternoon and Monday. If the Monday is a public holiday, but is mostly open. Nearly all museums are closed on 25/26 December, on 1 and 6 January.

Information on admission prices: Many offer free admission on 18 May (International Day of the museum) and 24 September (Catalan National Day). Some museums in Barcelona are also on certain days of the month (1st Sunday of the month) free. Detailed information, please refer to the appropriate museum site.

Discounts or even free admission to many museums and other attractions and free use of city bus and Metro you will have with the use of the Barcelona Card.

Picasso Museum

Picasso Museum

Adresse: Montcada, 15-23
Barcelona
Telefon: +34 932 563 000  
Metro: Jaume I. (L4)  
Bus Turístic: Pla de Palau

Aquàrium - one of the largest aquarium in Europe

Aquàrium - oceanographic museum

Adresse: Moll d'Espanya del Port Vell
Telefon: +34 932 217 474  
Metro: Drassanes (L3), Barceloneta (L4)  
Bus Turístic: Port Vell

Fundació Joan Miró

Fundació Joan Miró

Adresse: Avinguda Miramar, 71-75, Parc de Montjuïc
Telefon: +34 934 439 470  
Metro: Paral·lel (L2, L3), dann mit der Funicular de Montjuïc (Standseilbahn)  
Bus Turístic: Fundació Joan Miró

Museu Europeu d'Art Modern (MEAM)

Museu Europeu d'Art Modern (MEAM) - European modern art

Adresse: Barra de Ferro, 5
Barcelona
Telefon: +34 934 186 891  
Metro: Jaume I. (L4)  
Bus Turístic: Pla de Palau

CosmoCaixa - science museum

CosmoCaixa - science museum

Adresse: Teodor Roviralta, 47-51
Telefon: +34 932 126 050  
Metro: Av. del Tibidabo (FGC, L7), dann 800 Meter zu Fuß oder mit Bus  
Bus: Av. del Tibidabo (196)  
Bus Turístic: Tramvia Blau - Tibidabo, weiter mit Bus 196

Museum National d'Art de Catalunya (MNAC)

Museu National d'Art de Catalunya (MNAC)

Adresse: Palau National, Parc de Montjuïc
Telefon: +34 936 220 376  
Metro: Espanya (L1, L3, L8, S33, S4, S8, R5, R6)  
Bus Turístic: MNAC

Museu Marítim - the shipping museum in Barcelona

Museu Marítim - maritime museum

Adresse: Avinguda de les Drassanes
Telefon: +34 933 429 920  
Metro: Drassanes (L3)  
Bus Turístic: Colom - Museu Marítim

Экспериенция Гауди 4D - гениальный мир гениа&

Экспериенция Гауди 4D

Adresse: c/ Larrard 41, ca. 200 Meter vom Park Güell entfernt
Barcelona
Metro: Lesseps (L3)  
Bus: 24, 31, 32, H6, 92, neighbourhood bus 116  
Bus Turístic: Park Güell

Poble Espanyol - Spanish village

Poble Espanyol - Spanish village

Adresse: Avinguda del Marqués de Comilla
Telefon: +34 935 086 300  
Metro: Espanya (L1, L3, L8)  
Bus Turístic: Poble Espanyol

Музей иллюзий Барселоны

Музей иллюзий Барселоны

Adresse: c/Pintor Fortuny, 17
Barcelona
Metro: Liceu (L3), Catalunya (L1, L3)  
Bus Turístic: Drassanes, Plaça Catalunya

Museu Egipci de Barcelona - музей Египта в Барселоне

Museu Egipci de Barcelona - музей Египта Барселоны

Adresse: c/ Valencia, 284
Barcelona
Metro: Passeig de Gràcia (L2, L3, L4)  
Bus Turístic: Casa Batlló - Fundació Antoni Tàpies

Museu d'Història de la Ciutat - city museum of Barcelona

Museu d'Història de la Ciutat (MUHBA) - city museum of Barcelona

Adresse: Plaça del Rei
Telefon: +34 932 562 100  
Metro: Jaume I. (L4)  
Bus Turístic: Barri Gòtic

Museu del Modernisme Català - Museum of Catalan Art Nouveau

Museu del Modernisme Català - Museum of Catalan Art Nouveau

Adresse: Balmes, 48
Telefon: +34 932 722 896  
Metro: Passeig de Gràcia (L2, L3, L4)  
Bus Turístic: Casa Batlló/Fundació Antoni Tàpies

Museu d`Història de Catalunya - history of Catalonia

Museu d`Història de Catalunya - History of Catalonia

Adresse: Pl. de Pau Vila, 3 (Palau de Mar)
Telefon: +34 932 254 700  
Metro: Barceloneta (L4)  
Bus Turístic: Museu d`Història de Catalunya

Museum of Contemporary Art (MACBA)

MACBA - Museum of Contemporary Art

Adresse: Plaça dels Angels, 1
Telefon: +34 934 120 810  
Metro: Universitat (L1, L3), Catalunya (L3)  
Bus Turístic: Plaça Catalunya

Museu Frederic Marès (MFM)

Museu Frederic Marès (MFM) - Spanish major sculpture collection

Adresse: Plaça de Sant lu, 5-6
Telefon: +34 932 563 500  
Metro: Jaume I. (L4)  
Bus Turístic: Barri Gòtic

Fundació Antoni Tàpies

Fundació Antoni Tàpies

Adresse: D'Aragó, 255
Telefon: +34 934 870 315  
Metro: Passeig de Gràcia (L2, L3, L4)  
Bus Turístic: Casa Batlló - Fundació Antoni Tàpies

CaixaForum - museum of contemporary arts

CaixaForum - contemporary art

Adresse: Avinguda Marquèss de Comillas, 6-8
Telefon: +34934768600  
Metro: Espanya, (L1, L3, FGC)  

Centre de Cultura Contemporani de Barcelona (CCCB)

Centre de Cultura Contemporania de Barcelona (CCCB) - contemporary art

Adresse: Montalegre, 5
Telefon: +34 933 064 100  
Metro: Catalunya (L1, L2, L3), Universitat (L1, L2)  
Bus Turístic: Plaça Catalunya

Museu de la Xocolata – The chocolate museum

Museu de la Xocolata - chocolate museum

Adresse: Comerç, 36
Telefon: +34 932 687 878  
Metro: Jaume I. (L4), Arc de Triomf (L1)  
Bus Turístic: Barri Gòtic

Museu de Cera - wax museum

Museu de Cera - wax museum

Adresse: Passatge de la Banca, 7
Telefon: +34 933 172 649  
Metro: Drassanes (L3)  
Bus Turístic: Colom - Museu Marítim

Tips for the museum visit in Barcelona

Opening times
Most of the museums - but not all - are closed on Mondays (refer to the opening times of the respective Museum pages). If Monday is a holiday, it is then opened on Monday.

Reduced admission
For children, pensioners and the disabled. For Students usually only up to a certain age limits.

Free admission
Many museums offer an afternoon in the month (the first or the last Sunday of the month) with free admission. It is then, however, usually very crowded.
With the Barcelona Card you have free admission to many museums (partially without queuing) and reduced admission. There are also the Articket Barcelona with free entrance to six important museums.


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