Explore the Legacy of Sport at Museu Olímpic i de l'Esport Joan Antoni Samaranch
Discover the vibrant history of sports and the Olympic spirit at the Museu Olímpic i de l'Esport Joan Antoni Samaranch in Barcelona.
The Museu Olímpic i de l'Esport Joan Antoni Samaranch in Barcelona offers a captivating journey through the history of the Olympic Games and sports culture, making it a must-visit for sports enthusiasts and tourists alike.
A brief summary to Museu Olímpic i de l'Esport Joan Antoni Samaranch
- Av. de l'Estadi, 60, Barcelona, Sants-Montjuïc, Barcelona, 08038, ES
- +34932925379
- Visit website
- Tuesday 10 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-7 pm
- Thursday 10 am-7 pm
- Friday 10 am-7 pm
- Saturday 10 am-7 pm
- Sunday 10 am-2:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid larger crowds and enjoy a more relaxed experience.
- Check the museum's website for special exhibitions and events to enhance your visit.
- Take advantage of the audio guides available for a more informative experience.
- Plan to spend at least two hours to fully appreciate all the exhibits.
- Combine your visit with a stroll around Montjuïc to explore the beautiful gardens and views.
Getting There
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Metro
If you're near Plaça de Catalunya, head to the nearby metro station called 'Catalunya' (L1 - Red Line or L3 - Green Line). Take the L3 (Green Line) towards 'Zona Universitària'. After 5 stops, get off at 'Espanya' station. From there, transfer to the L1 (Red Line) towards 'Fondo' and get off at 'Marítim - Vila Olímpica' after 2 stops. Once at 'Marítim - Vila Olímpica', exit the station and walk towards the beach promenade. Follow the signs for the 'Museu Olímpic i de l'Esport', which will be approximately a 15-minute walk, located at Av. de l'Estadi, 60.
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Bus
Find a nearby bus stop and take one of the following buses: 55, 150, or D20. If you are starting from the city center, you can catch bus 150 at 'Plaça d'Espanya' and ride it directly to 'Av. de l'Estadi'. The bus will drop you off close to the museum entrance, making it a convenient option.
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Walking
If you are in the Montjuïc area, you can take a leisurely walk to the museum. Start at the 'Magic Fountain of Montjuïc' and head towards the 'Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys'. Continue walking along the road towards 'Av. de l'Estadi'. The museum is located at number 60 on this avenue.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a more direct route, you can use a taxi or rideshare service like Uber. Simply enter 'Museu Olímpic i de l'Esport Joan Antoni Samaranch, Av. de l'Estadi, 60, Sants-Montjuïc' as your destination. The driver will take you directly to the museum entrance.
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