Discovering Mataró: A Gateway to Catalonia's Treasures
Explore Mataró, a charming coastal town in Barcelona, blending rich history, stunning beaches, and vibrant local culture.
Nestled along the beautiful Mediterranean coast, Mataró offers tourists a unique blend of history, culture, and stunning seaside views. As a historic city in Barcelona, it is perfect for travelers seeking to explore Catalonia's rich heritage while enjoying beachside leisure.
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- Carrer de Sant Sadurní, 9, Mataró, Barcelona, 08302, ES
- +34930134833
- Monday 9:30 am-5:30 pm
- Tuesday 9:30 am-5:30 pm
- Wednesday 9:30 am-5:30 pm
- Thursday 9:30 am-5:30 pm
- Friday 9:30 am-5:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit Mataró during the summer for the best beach experience and local festivals.
- Explore the local markets for fresh produce and unique Catalan delicacies.
- Don't miss the chance to try the region's famous seafood dishes at beachside restaurants.
- Take a guided tour to learn about Mataró's Roman heritage and modernist architecture.
- Consider renting a bike to explore the coastal paths and nearby natural parks.
Getting There
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Train
From Barcelona city center, make your way to Plaça de Catalunya, the main square. From there, follow signs to the 'Renfe' train station located in the square. Purchase a ticket to Mataró (make sure to check the schedule for the next train). Once on the train, enjoy the scenic ride along the coast, which takes approximately 40 minutes. When you arrive at Mataró train station, exit the station and head east on Carrer de Sant Sadurní, which is a short 5-minute walk to your destination at Carrer de Sant Sadurní, 9.
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Bus
You can catch the bus from Barcelona to Mataró. Head to Estació del Nord, a major bus terminal in Barcelona. Look for the bus lines that go to Mataró (such as the Mataró line operated by Sarfa). The bus journey takes about 50 minutes. Once you arrive at the Mataró bus station, exit the station and walk east on Carrer de Sant Sadurní for about 10 minutes to reach Carrer de Sant Sadurní, 9.
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Metro and Train
Take the Metro Line 1 (red line) from any nearby station to the 'Universitat' station. At Universitat, transfer to Line 2 (purple line) and head to 'Sagrada Familia' station. From there, exit and walk to 'Sagrada Familia' train station. Catch a train towards Mataró. The total travel time will be approximately 1 hour. Once you arrive at Mataró station, exit and walk east on Carrer de Sant Sadurní for about 5 minutes to your destination.
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