Barcelona is an incredible place to start your cruise adventure from. Known as Head and Hearth of Catalonia, the city has so much to offer visitors who start their cruise holiday there. The port is located in the city of Barcelona and is called the Port of Barcelona or Port Vell. It is a modern port with great facilities for clients boarding their cruise sailing around the Mediterranean, Greek islands and the Black Sea.
There are a number of cruise lines leaving from Barcelona including Royal Caribbean and Carnival cruise line ships with regular cruise departures around the med, Baltics and Greek Islands. Try our booking engine above to see if the sailings are available or call one of our travel professionals who will have access to ships that do not load their stock in the online systems.
Cruises departing from Barcelona are usually very well priced with deals for people who live near the port as you do not need the added expense of flying to board the cruise ship. However, if you have to travel by plane to Barcelona our representatives will be more than happy to contact you and sort out your full itinerary of pre and post cruise tours in Barcelona as well as your flights.
Cruises sailing from Barcelona include all-inclusive cruises, adult only cruises, honeymoon cruises, historical cruises, singles cruises, romantic cruises, spa & fitness cruises, luxury cruise lines and small ships offering a lot of fun and adventure for all members of the family. There are 5, 7 and 13 day itineraries to choose from. Last minute cruises departing fromBarcelona are also in high demand as passengers make last minute choices to start their escape sailing around the Mediterranean, Baltics and Greek Islands.
If you have never visited Barcelona before it would be a fantastic idea to stop before or after your cruise and spend a couple of days walking up the famous avenue of Las Ramblas or exploring the old neighbourhoods of the city. Barcelona is also known for great tapas food and fantastic hotels, or of course visits to the famous church Sagrada Familia.
Things to Do in Barcelona
- Visit the fabulous La Sagrada Familia church
- The Font Mágica (Magic Fountain) is another "must see" Barcelona attraction
- Picasso Museum. The world's most famous painter Pablo Picasso was born in Malaga in the south of Spain, but lived in his youth in Barcelona with his family from 1895 to 1904
- La Rambla is another must-see. Also called Las Ramblas
- The Barrio Gotico gothic quarter is the medieval city of Barcelona from the middle ages