The weekend of October 5th and 6th, the Viu Montjuïc festival returns with great energy to celebrate the cultural, natural, and historical richness of Montjuïc mountain. Don’t miss a thing and take advantage of the 50% discount on the Montjuïc Cable Car, Hola Barcelona takes you there!
Throughout the weekend of October 5th and 6th, Montjuïc mountain becomes the epicenter of a wide variety of free activities for all ages, offering a unique opportunity to rediscover this emblematic space of Barcelona, thanks to the celebration of Viu Montjuïc.
Discover all the activities!
- Live Shows and Music: Viu Montjuïc 2024 will offer a diverse program of concerts and performances in spaces like the Olympic Ring and Montjuïc’s gardens. There will be musical performances of various styles, contemporary dance, and street theater for all tastes.
- Guided and Heritage Tours: You can enjoy Montjuïc’s cultural and historical heritage with special guided tours at Montjuïc Castle, the National Art Museum of Catalonia (MNAC), and the Poble Espanyol. These tours allow you to delve deeper into the city’s history and understand the importance of Montjuïc as a strategic location.
- Workshops and Family Activities: Families will have a wide range of creative workshops and fun activities in various parks and gardens on the mountain, such as the Joan Brossa Gardens and the Botanical Garden. From art workshops to environmental activities, children will enjoy an educational and fun experience.
- Sports Exhibitions and Outdoor Activities: If you’re a sports enthusiast, you can enjoy exhibitions of sports like climbing, athletics, and archery at the Olympic Ring. Activities like yoga and hiking will also be promoted to explore the mountain’s trails and parks. Don’t miss out!
- Local Gastronomy: Several spots on Montjuïc will offer food areas with local and sustainable products, featuring food trucks and outdoor markets where you can taste typical regional dishes.
Montjuïc Cable Car Discount
If you’ve marked Viu Montjuïc on your calendar, now you can take advantage of the opportunity to go up Montjuïc on the Cable Car by purchasing round-trip tickets with a 50% discount. Buy your tickets between October 1st and 6th through the Hola Barcelona website using the code VIUMONTJUIC and be amazed by one of Barcelona’s most iconic tourist transportation options, which offers stunning views of the city.
How to Get There
Another transportation option to reach Montjuïc is the bus. Several lines are available:
- Bus line 150 departs from Plaça d’Espanya and reaches the castle after covering much of the mountain.
- Bus 13 connects Plaça d’Espanya and Montjuïc with La Marina, from where visitors can go up or down the mountain on a neighborhood bus (125) or bus 23, which goes to the Zona Franca industrial area.
- Bus 55, coming from the city center, climbs the mountain passing through Poble-sec.
- Bus 107 climbs from Can Tunis and travels through streets near the Montjuïc Cemetery.
Additionally, if you're looking for a more tourist-focused route, hop on the Hop on Hop off Barcelona and take the red route, which stops at Montjuïc.
This October, Viu Montjuïc will be a great opportunity to experience the mountain in a different way and enjoy its cultural, sports, and natural richness with family or friends. Get your tickets between October 1st and 6th with the code VIUMONTJUIC and enjoy the ride — Hola Barcelona takes you there!
