Description
Points of Interest
- Old Quarter
- Oceanogràfic
Be sure to read the Special Notes further down this page for important requirements and restriction.
Enjoy a leisurely tour around the city, photo stops in the medieval section and a tour through the famed Oceanogràfic, acclaimed as the largest of its kind in Europe. From the pier you'll make your way around the city, finally arriving in the charming Old Quarter for a stop with a short walk to: the century-old North Railway Station; City Hall, a neoclassical building that dates back to the early 20th century; Central Market and the impressive La Lonja, or Old Silk Exchange, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that dates back to 1482. Your exploration continues with a ride to Oceanogràfic, a 1,200,000-square-foot facility boasting over 45,000 examples of 500 different marine species. Nine towers on two levels host sharks, Beluga whales, walruses, sea lions, penguins, manta rays, a dolphinarium and more. Then, you'll rejoin your coach for the return trip to the ship
Special Notes:
Most stores in the Old Quarter are closed on Sundays.Many of the shops are closed during Lunch Time
No buses are allowed in front of the Central Market, City Hall and Railway Station and most of the historical center. To partake in these photos stops some walking will be required.
Details
Tour timeline may vary to avoid overcrowding, etc.