{"id":76149,"date":"2017-02-17T09:58:39","date_gmt":"2017-02-17T08:58:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/?p=76149"},"modified":"2019-11-11T18:42:09","modified_gmt":"2019-11-11T17:42:09","slug":"aeiral-tramway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/aeiral-tramway\/","title":{"rendered":"Ride Barcelona&#8217;s aerial tramway"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">It&#8217;s a sunny day and you are in <strong>Barcelona<\/strong> and searching the web for things to do from the comfort of your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">flat<\/a>. You have been to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/barcelona-beaches-and-beach-lingo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">beach<\/a>, you have walked up and down Las Ramblas, and you have seen most of the sights. What about trying to look at the city from a different angle and riding the\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.telefericodebarcelona.com\/en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Port Vell Aerial Tramway<\/a>?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Related article: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/funicular-railways\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Funicular railways of Barcelona<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_17 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-grey\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class=\"ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1\"><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/aeiral-tramway\/#Boarding_the_cable_car_in_Barceloneta\" title=\"Boarding the cable car in Barceloneta\">Boarding the cable car in Barceloneta<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/aeiral-tramway\/#The_ride\" title=\"The ride\">The ride<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/aeiral-tramway\/#Miramar\" title=\"Miramar\">Miramar<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/aeiral-tramway\/#Prices_and_schedules\" title=\"Prices and schedules\">Prices and schedules<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Boarding_the_cable_car_in_Barceloneta\"><\/span>Boarding the cable car in Barceloneta<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_76152\" style=\"width: 331px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-76152\" class=\" wp-image-76152\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/16561459839_4643b73b72_b-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Photo by NykO18 via VisualHunt\" width=\"321\" height=\"181\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-76152\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo by NykO18 via VisualHunt<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The first station, the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Torre_Sant_Sebasti%C3%A0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Torre de Sant Sebastia<\/a><\/strong>, is located right next to the beach in <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/video-barceloneta\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Barceloneta<\/a>,<\/strong> which is great if\u00a0you are looking to ride the <strong>cable car<\/strong> after a day at the beach, or if you\u2019re staying at the iconic <a href=\"http:\/\/www.w-barcelona.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">W Hotel<\/a> on the waterfront. There are often long queues, especially during the summer months, so it is best to book in advance.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_ride\"><\/span>The ride<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The <strong>cable car<\/strong> takes you over the yachts of Barcelona\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/port-vell\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">old harbor<\/a>\u00a0and heads over to the other side of the city. Between the Torre de San Sebastian and the halfway tower of <strong>Jaume l<\/strong>, there is a spectacular <strong>panorama<\/strong> of the old city center and its beaches. From here, the <strong>tramway<\/strong> takes you up to <strong>Miramar.<\/strong> On this part of the <strong>journey,<\/strong> you can see the grand scale of the modern port, along with further views of the city.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Related article: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/barceloneta-beach\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Barceloneta Beach<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Miramar\"><\/span>Miramar<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_83668\" style=\"width: 324px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-83668\" class=\" wp-image-83668\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/2305434217_2d4d4c6d54_o-300x197.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"314\" height=\"206\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-83668\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo by Carlos Lorenzo via Visualhunt \/ CC BY-NC-ND<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Once you have reached Miramar, you will be a\u00a0short walk from the 1992 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/olympic-stadium\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Olympic Stadium<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0or to Telef\u00e9rico de Montju\u00efc, which takes you up to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/montjuic-castle\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Montju\u00efc Castle<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">For the less adventurous, the restaurant right next to the <strong>Miramar cable car station<\/strong> &#8211;\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/hotelmiramarbarcelona.com\/restauracion\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Restaurante Miramar<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; offers truly remarkable views of Barcelona. This luxurious venue offers high-quality food and drinks, which\u00a0makes it somewhat pricey.\u00a0<strong>Restaurante Miramar<\/strong> is a great place to go with your significant other and enjoy a nice meal while also enjoying the beautiful view.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Prices_and_schedules\"><\/span>Prices and schedules<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">A one-way ticket for the\u00a0<strong>cable car<\/strong> costs 11\u20ac, while the round trip tickets cost 16\u20ac.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The\u00a0<strong>aerial tramway<\/strong> is in motion all year long, being closed only on December 25th. From the 30th October to the 28th of February, the first trip takes place at 11 am and the last trip takes place at 5:30 pm. 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