Barcelona, Spain
Barcelona, Spain
Before your cruise from Barcelona to the Mediterranean, take time to enjoy the mild climate and cosmopolitan ambiance this world-class European destination offers.
Destination Details Discover this coastal city on the northeast region of the Iberian Peninsula, facing the beautiful Mediterranean Sea. Local Culture and Flavor Among its many qualities, Barcelona has incredible culinary delights, leading fashion designers, numerous museums and art galleries, expansive parks and beaches, a convenient subway system and last, but not least, amazing architecture— from Medieval to Modernism. Past and Present Gems from the Old World survive today in the Gothic Quarter or Barri Gòtic, the center of the old city with buildings that date from the Medieval period, and even as far back as Barcelona's Roman settlement. Today, you’ll find that this city has an energy and effervescence that is unique to itself.
Things to See and Do Discover sites and attractions in and around Barcelona. Shopping Barcelona is known for fine leather shoes, fashionable handbags, designer clothes and exquisite Catalan ceramics.
Las Ramblas Stroll along Las Ramblas, the city's main boulevard, for people-watching at its best. Las Ramblas is Barcelona's most famous street, alive with activity at all hours of day and night. Parc Güel Travel to this unique public park system on Carmel Hill, where you can marvel over the fantastical whimsy of Catalan architect, Antoni Gaudí i Cornet. Sagrada Família Another of Gaudí's surreal wonders includes Barcelona's most famous landmark, the Sagrada Família, a still unfinished basilica that has been under construction since 1882 and is now a part of the city's identity.
Port Adventures Discover an exciting array of shore excursions specially selected by Disney Cruise Line available at this port of call—and book your adventure today!
(https://disneycruise.disney.go.com/portadventures/transatlantic/list/barcelonaspain/)
Travel Information What to know before you arrive at the Barcelona port. Language The primary languages spoken in Barcelona are Catalan and Spanish. Weather The weather is agreeable most every season in Barcelona. The winters are mild, with the lowest temperatures in January ranging between 46-63° F. The summer months heat up, with August temperatures rising between 77-88° F. Tipping It is not considered mandatory to tip in Spain. If you feel inclined, tipping 5-10% to show appreciation for great service is considerate. How to Pay The currency used in Spain is the euro. ATMs can be found in many areas of Barcelona, but many charge a fee for processing cash withdrawals. How to Get Around You can explore many of Barcelona’s hotspots by foot. However, other modes of transportation in the city are quite accessible and convenient. The metro system has 6 main lines, there is a large bus network, many commuter trains, a tram service and taxis available.
Safety in Barcelona Barcelona is a popular travel destination and considered very safe, but Disney Cruise Line Guests are always advised to follow safety precautions to protect valuables. Please follow these tips to help ensure that you have a fun and safe vacation. Instances of pickpocketing activity may increase in busy tourist areas and outdoor festivals. Always be conscious of your personal belongings and surroundings. It is a good practice to keep your wallet in your front pocket and any bags securely zipped.
Arrival Information Learn about departure port details such as driving directions, parking and onboarding information. Cruise Terminal Port of Barcelona Portal de la Pau, 6 Moll Adossat. Terminal "C" Barcelona 08039 Spain The Port of Barcelona is approximately 40 minutes (18 kilometers - 11.18 miles) from the Barcelona International Airport, and 30 minutes from the Barcelona hotels offered for Disney Cruise Line pre- and post-cruise nights. Time varies based on traffic. Driving Directions From El Prat International Airport 1. Exit the airport and take the road to Barcelona City; from there, take the Ronda Litoral Highway and take the exit marked Port or PUERTO 2. Turn right and then follow the signs indicating PUERTO Ships are berthed at Adossat Terminal (Moll Adossat); Guests board the Disney Magic at Terminal From North: Enter the highway belt system Rondes and follow the signs: "Ronda Litoral" or "Ronda Lintoral. Llobregat" and exit at #21 From South: Enter the highway belt system Rondes and follow the signs: "Ronda Litoral" or "Ronda Lintoral. Besos" and exit at #21 From Downtown Barcelona: Go to the Christopher Columbus monument at the end of La Rambla and continue west to the roundabout, situated at the entrance to the port area Guests can also head from the city center street to Paral.lel Avenue, which takes them directly to the roundabout
By Taxi Cab fares* are €32.00, with a luggage fee of €1.00 per bag. Also, there are 2 additional fees: one for the airport terminal pick up and the other for drop off at the cruise terminal. For current taxi rates and luggage fees, check with the Metropolitan Institute for Barcelona Taxis (http://www.taxibarcelona.cat/tabid/3479/default.aspx). Be sure to tell your taxi driver to go to the cruise terminal. If you only mention Terminal A or B, etc., you may end up at the airport terminal instead. Parking Only short-term parking for dropping off is available. Long term parking is available at the World Trade Center (http://www.wtcbarcelona.com/home.html). Tel.: +34 935 088 000 Luggage Handling & Transfers Disney Cruise Line representatives will be at the terminal to meet, greet and check-in Guests from 11:00 AM to 4:30 PM. Porters will be on hand to assist with luggage. These services are exclusively available to Guests with hotel accommodations, flights or transfers booked through Disney Cruise Line. Note: All Guests must be onboard the ship by 4:00 PM. Youth Activities You can register your children for onboard youth activities at the terminal between 11:00 AM and 3:00 PM. Families who have pre-registered online should go to the Youth Activities Check-In Area at the terminal to pick up wristbands (if applicable). Currency Exchange There are no ATMs in the terminal. However, there is a currency exchange service available at the terminal during the embarkation and debarkation process. You can also cash personal checks and exchange currency at the Guest Services desk onboard the ship with a valid photo I.D. The various ports of call have ATMs as well. Wheelchair Accessibility The terminal building and parking areas are wheelchair-accessible. If you require temporary use of a wheelchair at the pier upon embarkation or debarkation, please request one upon arrival at the cruise terminal. *All taxi fares and parking rates are approximate and subject to change. The rates provided are for informational purposes only.
Pre- and Post-Cruise Hotel Stay Stay in first-rate accommodations—before or after your cruise—and avoid the guesswork and worry of securing a hotel on your own as you explore historic Barcelona.
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For assistance with your Disney Cruise, please call (800) 951-3532 (tel://800-951-3532). Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM Eastern time; Saturday and Sunday, 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM Eastern time. Guests under 18 years of age must have parent or guardian permission to call.
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Before your cruise from Barcelona to the Mediterranean, take time to enjoy the mild climate and cosmopolitan ambiance this world-class European destination offers.
Destination Details Discover this coastal city on the northeast region of the Iberian Peninsula, facing the beautiful Mediterranean Sea. Local Culture and Flavor Among its many qualities, Barcelona has incredible culinary delights, leading fashion designers, numerous museums and art galleries, expansive parks and beaches, a convenient subway system and last, but not least, amazing architecture— from Medieval to Modernism. Past and Present Gems from the Old World survive today in the Gothic Quarter or Barri Gòtic, the center of the old city with buildings that date from the Medieval period, and even as far back as Barcelona's Roman settlement. Today, you’ll find that this city has an energy and effervescence that is unique to itself.
Things to See and Do Discover sites and attractions in and around Barcelona. Shopping Barcelona is known for fine leather shoes, fashionable handbags, designer clothes and exquisite Catalan ceramics.
Las Ramblas Stroll along Las Ramblas, the city's main boulevard, for people-watching at its best. Las Ramblas is Barcelona's most famous street, alive with activity at all hours of day and night. Parc Güel Travel to this unique public park system on Carmel Hill, where you can marvel over the fantastical whimsy of Catalan architect, Antoni Gaudí i Cornet. Sagrada Família Another of Gaudí's surreal wonders includes Barcelona's most famous landmark, the Sagrada Família, a still unfinished basilica that has been under construction since 1882 and is now a part of the city's identity.
Port Adventures Discover an exciting array of shore excursions specially selected by Disney Cruise Line available at this port of call—and book your adventure today!
(https://disneycruise.disney.go.com/portadventures/transatlantic/list/barcelonaspain/)
Travel Information What to know before you arrive at the Barcelona port. Language The primary languages spoken in Barcelona are Catalan and Spanish. Weather The weather is agreeable most every season in Barcelona. The winters are mild, with the lowest temperatures in January ranging between 46-63° F. The summer months heat up, with August temperatures rising between 77-88° F. Tipping It is not considered mandatory to tip in Spain. If you feel inclined, tipping 5-10% to show appreciation for great service is considerate. How to Pay The currency used in Spain is the euro. ATMs can be found in many areas of Barcelona, but many charge a fee for processing cash withdrawals. How to Get Around You can explore many of Barcelona’s hotspots by foot. However, other modes of transportation in the city are quite accessible and convenient. The metro system has 6 main lines, there is a large bus network, many commuter trains, a tram service and taxis available.
Safety in Barcelona Barcelona is a popular travel destination and considered very safe, but Disney Cruise Line Guests are always advised to follow safety precautions to protect valuables. Please follow these tips to help ensure that you have a fun and safe vacation. Instances of pickpocketing activity may increase in busy tourist areas and outdoor festivals. Always be conscious of your personal belongings and surroundings. It is a good practice to keep your wallet in your front pocket and any bags securely zipped.
Arrival Information Learn about departure port details such as driving directions, parking and onboarding information. Cruise Terminal Port of Barcelona Portal de la Pau, 6 Moll Adossat. Terminal "C" Barcelona 08039 Spain The Port of Barcelona is approximately 40 minutes (18 kilometers - 11.18 miles) from the Barcelona International Airport, and 30 minutes from the Barcelona hotels offered for Disney Cruise Line pre- and post-cruise nights. Time varies based on traffic. Driving Directions From El Prat International Airport 1. Exit the airport and take the road to Barcelona City; from there, take the Ronda Litoral Highway and take the exit marked Port or PUERTO 2. Turn right and then follow the signs indicating PUERTO Ships are berthed at Adossat Terminal (Moll Adossat); Guests board the Disney Magic at Terminal From North: Enter the highway belt system Rondes and follow the signs: "Ronda Litoral" or "Ronda Lintoral. Llobregat" and exit at #21 From South: Enter the highway belt system Rondes and follow the signs: "Ronda Litoral" or "Ronda Lintoral. Besos" and exit at #21 From Downtown Barcelona: Go to the Christopher Columbus monument at the end of La Rambla and continue west to the roundabout, situated at the entrance to the port area Guests can also head from the city center street to Paral.lel Avenue, which takes them directly to the roundabout
By Taxi Cab fares* are €32.00, with a luggage fee of €1.00 per bag. Also, there are 2 additional fees: one for the airport terminal pick up and the other for drop off at the cruise terminal. For current taxi rates and luggage fees, check with the Metropolitan Institute for Barcelona Taxis (http://www.taxibarcelona.cat/tabid/3479/default.aspx). Be sure to tell your taxi driver to go to the cruise terminal. If you only mention Terminal A or B, etc., you may end up at the airport terminal instead. Parking Only short-term parking for dropping off is available. Long term parking is available at the World Trade Center (http://www.wtcbarcelona.com/home.html). Tel.: +34 935 088 000 Luggage Handling & Transfers Disney Cruise Line representatives will be at the terminal to meet, greet and check-in Guests from 11:00 AM to 4:30 PM. Porters will be on hand to assist with luggage. These services are exclusively available to Guests with hotel accommodations, flights or transfers booked through Disney Cruise Line. Note: All Guests must be onboard the ship by 4:00 PM. Youth Activities You can register your children for onboard youth activities at the terminal between 11:00 AM and 3:00 PM. Families who have pre-registered online should go to the Youth Activities Check-In Area at the terminal to pick up wristbands (if applicable). Currency Exchange There are no ATMs in the terminal. However, there is a currency exchange service available at the terminal during the embarkation and debarkation process. You can also cash personal checks and exchange currency at the Guest Services desk onboard the ship with a valid photo I.D. The various ports of call have ATMs as well. Wheelchair Accessibility The terminal building and parking areas are wheelchair-accessible. If you require temporary use of a wheelchair at the pier upon embarkation or debarkation, please request one upon arrival at the cruise terminal. *All taxi fares and parking rates are approximate and subject to change. The rates provided are for informational purposes only.
Pre- and Post-Cruise Hotel Stay Stay in first-rate accommodations—before or after your cruise—and avoid the guesswork and worry of securing a hotel on your own as you explore historic Barcelona.
Search for Cruises Departing from Barcelona, Spain Check Availability
For assistance with your Disney Cruise, please call (800) 951-3532 (tel://800-951-3532). Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM Eastern time; Saturday and Sunday, 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM Eastern time. Guests under 18 years of age must have parent or guardian permission to call.
Help & Guest Services Site Map (https://disney.go.com/sitemap/) Terms of Use (https://disneytermsofuse.com/) Legal Notices (https://disney.go.com/guestservices/legalnotices?pplink=pp_wdig) Privacy Policy (https://disneyprivacycenter.com/) Children's Online Privacy Policy (https://disneyprivacycenter.com/kids-privacy-policy/english/) Your California Privacy Rights (https://disneyprivacycenter.com/notice-to-california-residents/) Interest-Based Ads (http://preferences-mgr.truste.com/?type=disneycolor&affiliateid=115) © Disney, All Rights Reserved
