Barcelona is Europe’s biggest cruise port. Over 2.3 million passengers passed through in 2022 – a nearly 350% increase on 2021 figures, according to port data.

Cruise tourism to the city has grown significantly since then, with the port becoming Europe’s busiest for cruises, according to CLIA, with 2.5 million passengers per year.

Port of Barcelona president Lluís Salvadó said that the new arrangement promises to, “eliminate the negative externalities that [cruises] can produce for residents.” Salvadó released a statement ...

Barcelona is Europe’s biggest cruise port. Over 2.3 million passengers passed through in 2022 – a nearly 350% increase on 2021 figures, according to port data.

Port of Barcelona President Lluís Salvadó, said the terminal's closure will help "eliminate the negative externalities" of cruise tourism, as outlined in a 2018 agreement with the city council.

A Warm Welcome to Barcelona. Arriving at Barcelona’s cruise port is an experience in itself. The port is bustling with ...

Barcelona cruise port is one of the most popular turnaround ports in Europe, welcoming millions of guests every year. Here’s how to make the most of your time in the city before a voyage ...

Barcelona BANS cruise ships from its central port in a bid to stop pollution choking the city, a move that will see passengers facing a 30-minute bus ride to the historic centre ...

Barcelona is the biggest homeport hub in the Mediterranean, so many travellers will start or end their cruise here – and often both. You’ll most certainly want to stay for a couple of days.