General Information
Port Vell is one of the most popular touristic areas of Barcelona with a large selection of the best views of the city. The main attractions for tourist visiting this area are the beach, the sea and the small boats parked in the old port.
You can take a ride with the cable car that departs from the port area and goes all the way up to the top of Montjuic mountain while enjoying a mesmerizing air view over the city.
Another great attraction that can offer entertainment to the whole family is IMAX, where you can enjoy a movie in a 4D experience.
Visit the Museu de Cera (Wax Museum) that feuture wax figures of international and local celebrities, or travel back time in Columbus days by visiting the Mirador de Colom (Columbus Monument), built in honor of his return after discovering America.
Various selection of guided tours are available in the area, like a guided tour of the coastal line taken by scooters or a cruise with one of the many boats available in the port. Organized cruises can be private or in groups, and can last between one and several days.