Montjuic Castle Tickets Highlights
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Travel back to the history and learn about the development of the military fortress in the 18th century as you visit Montjuic Castle in Barcelona
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Witness the quadrangle-shaped parade ground and gain insight into its significance during the military test of the troops in ancient era
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Get amazed by watching 155 long sea-facing walls, a prime structure connecting two bastions i.e. Sant Carles and demi-bastion in the castle
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Admire the spectacular views of the entire castle and Montjuïc hill as you roam around the terrace and watchtower
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See the amazing refinements of Juan Cermeño, a military engineer as you see different moats safeguarding the entire castle
Montjuic Castle Tickets Overview
Activity Location: Carretera de Montjuïc 66, 08038 Barcelona
Operational Hours: 10:00 AM- 8:00 PM
Activity Duration: 5-6 Hours (Approx)
About the Montjuïc Castle Tickets, Barcelona:
Enhance your knowledge about the defense system of Catalonia then the ancient Montjuïc Castle is a must-visit place for you. Roam around this military fortress and gain insight into the modifications done by a military engineer. Witness some prominent areas of the castle and admire its classical architecture. Grab the admission tickets and embark on an enlightening tour with your companions.
About the Activity:
- Gear up to explore the ancient monument i.e. Montjuïc Castle in Barcelona and gain significant insight into the history of Catalonia.
- Visit different areas with your companions and admire the outstanding design & marvelous architecture of the castle.
- Embark on an exciting tour and listen to some interesting stories & facts about this ancient fortress from the experienced guide.
- See the facade and entrance bridge designed with stone blocks and head towards the gatehouse including two vaulted tunnels.
- Witness the defensive building in angular shapes called bastions and enhance your knowledge about their significance in the security of the castle.
- Visit the enormous parade ground which was used for instructions and training purposes of the military in the ancient period.
- Head towards the terrace of the parade area and get amazed by the panoramic views of the Montjuïc hill & beautiful Barcelona City.
- Learn how the castle was being protected from the seaside's attacks as you visit the Sea-Facing Curtain Wall, an important part of the castle's guarding structure.
- See the surrounding moat of the castle which is the significant borders covering it from two zones i.e. Sant Carles Bastion and landward lunette.
- Gain insight into the separation of the inner and outer zones of the castle to keep the internal area safe from the enemy armed forces while you see the hornwork.
- Take a visit to the seaward and landward lunettes, the separate buildings built to enhance the security system in the second zone.
How to Reach?
- By Car/Cab: The activity location is at a distance of 5 km from the Barcelona city center. You can reach the destination within 17 minutes by car.
- By Train: The activity location is at a distance of 1.5 km from Parc de Montjuïc Station. You can reach the destination within 5 minutes.
Select Package Options
Castle Admission Skip-the-line Ticket
Guided Tour
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Know Before You Go for Montjuic Castle Tickets
- All foreign nationals must share their passport and visa details at the time of arrival.
- ID proof is mandatory for each individual guest at the time of arrival.
- For general ticket: Visitors aged 0-16 years can go for free and children between 16-29 years will be charged as per child price. Adult tickets are applicable for visitors aged 30 years and above.
- For guided tour: Infant aged 8-15 years will be charged as per infant price and children aged 16-29 years will be charged as per child price. Adult tickets are applicable for visitors aged 30 years and above.
- The Castle has a reserved parking lot for people with functional diversity. This space is properly signposted and located in a preferred position.
- All areas of the Castle are accessible except for the terrace which is accessed via stairs.
- People with reduced mobility may experience some difficulties moving around Montjuïc Castle due to the uneven pavement.
- Guide dogs have access to all areas of Montjuïc Castle.