City Passes in Spain: Compared Across 7 Cities
Every city pass we track in Spain, compared on price, transport, what our tracked attractions confirm, and how much booking you are still left to do yourself.
A city pass decision is made city by city, but some questions only make sense across a country: which passes actually bundle public transport, which cost least to start with, and which leave you with the most reservations to make yourself. Every figure below comes from the same canonical records as our city pages, each with its own source and verification date.
12 passes tracked across 7 cities, over 62 tracked attractions.
| City | Pass | From | Validity | Public transport | Of the attractions we track | Bookings you make yourself | Booking friction | Last verified | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barcelona | Barcelona City Pass | €159.90 | 1-7 consecutive days, selected at purchase; activates on first use | Included | 9 / 0 / 7 / 0 | 0 you · 1 provider | — | 2026-09-08 | Official page: Barcelona City Pass |
| Barcelona Card | €39.00 | 48 / 72 / 96 / 120 hours (consecutive), selected at purchase | Included | 3 / 8 / 5 / 0 | 1 you · 0 provider | — | 2026-09-08 | Official page: Barcelona Card | |
| Go City Barcelona All-Inclusive Pass | €189.00 | 2 calendar days (from date of first use); longer 3/4/5-day tiers also exist but were not itemized this audit — see notes | Not included | 10 / 0 / 3 / 3 | 4 you · 0 provider | High | 2026-09-08 | Official page: Go City Barcelona All-Inclusive Pass | |
| Madrid | Paseo del Arte | €32.80 | 1 year from date of purchase; one entry to each of the three museums (not unlimited visits). | Not included | 3 / 0 / 5 / 0 | 3 you · 0 provider | Medium | 2026-09-09 | Official page: Paseo del Arte |
| Madrid City Pass | €79.90 | 1-5 consecutive days, selected at purchase. | Included | 5 / 0 / 3 / 0 | 5 you · 0 provider | Medium | 2026-09-09 | Official page: Madrid City Pass | |
| Go City Madrid All-Inclusive Pass | €129.00 | Unlimited visits to included attractions for the selected number of consecutive days. | Not included | 4 / 0 / 1 / 3 | 4 you · 0 provider | Medium | 2026-09-09 | Official page: Go City Madrid All-Inclusive Pass | |
| Madrid City Card | €10.30 | 1-5 consecutive days. | Included | 0 / 2 / 3 / 3 | 0 you · 0 provider | — | 2026-09-09 | Official page: Madrid City Card | |
| Seville | Seville Pass | €47.50 | Single-trip use; Real Alcázar and Seville Cathedral each require their own timed-entry slot. | Not included | 2 / 0 / 4 / 0 | 0 you · 0 provider | — | 2026-09-28 | Official page: Seville Pass |
| Valencia | Valencia Tourist Card | €17.00 | 24, 48, or 72 hours (with transport); a separate 7-day tier exists without transport. | Included | 1 / 4 / 0 / 0 | 0 you · 0 provider | — | 2026-09-28 | Official page: Valencia Tourist Card |
| Granada | Granada Card (Bono Turístico Granada) | €50.00 | 24, 48, or 72 consecutive hours depending on tier purchased, starting from a chosen start date. The Alhambra visit date AND time must be chosen at the moment of purchase and cannot be changed afterward, on every tier. | Included | 5 / 1 / 0 / 0 | 0 you · 0 provider | — | 2026-09-29 | Official page: Granada Card (Bono Turístico Granada) |
| Malaga | Malaga Pass | €28.00 | Starts on first use (not on purchase date); non-transferable, personal physical card or mobile app. | Not included | 3 / 1 / 0 / 1 | 0 you · 0 provider | — | 2026-09-29 | Official page: Malaga Pass |
| Bilbao | Bilbao Bizkaia Card | €10.00 | 24, 48, or 72 hours from first use on public transport; personal and non-transferable. | Included | 1 / 0 / 1 / 2 | 0 you · 0 provider | — | 2026-09-30 | Official page: Bilbao Bizkaia Card |
Barcelona
Barcelona City Pass
€159.90See full comparison
- Validity
- 1-7 consecutive days, selected at purchase; activates on first use
- Of the attractions we track
- 9 / 0 / 7 / 0
- Bookings you make yourself
- 0 you · 1 provider
- Last verified
- 2026-09-08
Barcelona Card
€39.00See full comparison
- Validity
- 48 / 72 / 96 / 120 hours (consecutive), selected at purchase
- Of the attractions we track
- 3 / 8 / 5 / 0
- Bookings you make yourself
- 1 you · 0 provider
- Last verified
- 2026-09-08
Go City Barcelona All-Inclusive Pass
€189.00See full comparison
- Validity
- 2 calendar days (from date of first use); longer 3/4/5-day tiers also exist but were not itemized this audit — see notes
- Of the attractions we track
- 10 / 0 / 3 / 3
- Bookings you make yourself
- 4 you · 0 provider
- Last verified
- 2026-09-08
Madrid
Paseo del Arte
€32.80See full comparison
- Validity
- 1 year from date of purchase; one entry to each of the three museums (not unlimited visits).
- Of the attractions we track
- 3 / 0 / 5 / 0
- Bookings you make yourself
- 3 you · 0 provider
- Last verified
- 2026-09-09
Madrid City Pass
€79.90See full comparison
- Validity
- 1-5 consecutive days, selected at purchase.
- Of the attractions we track
- 5 / 0 / 3 / 0
- Bookings you make yourself
- 5 you · 0 provider
- Last verified
- 2026-09-09
Go City Madrid All-Inclusive Pass
€129.00See full comparison
- Validity
- Unlimited visits to included attractions for the selected number of consecutive days.
- Of the attractions we track
- 4 / 0 / 1 / 3
- Bookings you make yourself
- 4 you · 0 provider
- Last verified
- 2026-09-09
Madrid City Card
€10.30See full comparison
- Validity
- 1-5 consecutive days.
- Of the attractions we track
- 0 / 2 / 3 / 3
- Bookings you make yourself
- 0 you · 0 provider
- Last verified
- 2026-09-09
Seville
Seville Pass
€47.50See full comparison
- Validity
- Single-trip use; Real Alcázar and Seville Cathedral each require their own timed-entry slot.
- Of the attractions we track
- 2 / 0 / 4 / 0
- Bookings you make yourself
- 0 you · 0 provider
- Last verified
- 2026-09-28
Valencia
Valencia Tourist Card
€17.00See full comparison
- Validity
- 24, 48, or 72 hours (with transport); a separate 7-day tier exists without transport.
- Of the attractions we track
- 1 / 4 / 0 / 0
- Bookings you make yourself
- 0 you · 0 provider
- Last verified
- 2026-09-28
Granada
Granada Card (Bono Turístico Granada)
€50.00See full comparison
- Validity
- 24, 48, or 72 consecutive hours depending on tier purchased, starting from a chosen start date. The Alhambra visit date AND time must be chosen at the moment of purchase and cannot be changed afterward, on every tier.
- Of the attractions we track
- 5 / 1 / 0 / 0
- Bookings you make yourself
- 0 you · 0 provider
- Last verified
- 2026-09-29
Malaga
Malaga Pass
€28.00See full comparison
- Validity
- Starts on first use (not on purchase date); non-transferable, personal physical card or mobile app.
- Of the attractions we track
- 3 / 1 / 0 / 1
- Bookings you make yourself
- 0 you · 0 provider
- Last verified
- 2026-09-29
Bilbao
Bilbao Bizkaia Card
€10.00See full comparison
- Validity
- 24, 48, or 72 hours from first use on public transport; personal and non-transferable.
- Of the attractions we track
- 1 / 0 / 1 / 2
- Bookings you make yourself
- 0 you · 0 provider
- Last verified
- 2026-09-30
Included / free-choice or discounted / not included / unconfirmed — counted only across the major attractions we hold canonical records for in that city, not across the pass's full catalogue.
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Which passes include public transport?
- Barcelona City Pass
- Barcelona Card
- Madrid City Pass
- Madrid City Card
- Valencia Tourist Card
- Granada Card (Bono Turístico Granada)
- Bilbao Bizkaia Card
These passes confirm bundled public transport on their own official pages. Every other pass we track in Spain either excludes it or sells it separately.
What is the cheapest way into each city?
- Barcelona — Barcelona Card €39.00
- Madrid — Madrid City Card €10.30
- Seville — Seville Pass €47.50
- Valencia — Valencia Tourist Card €17.00
- Granada — Granada Card (Bono Turístico Granada) €50.00
- Malaga — Malaga Pass €28.00
- Bilbao — Bilbao Bizkaia Card €10.00
The lowest entry price we hold for each city. A low entry price usually buys a shorter validity or fewer inclusions — read it as a starting point, not a verdict.
Which passes leave you the least booking admin?
- Barcelona City Pass 0
- Barcelona Card 1
- Paseo del Arte 3
- Go City Barcelona All-Inclusive Pass 4
- Go City Madrid All-Inclusive Pass 4
- Madrid City Pass 5
Counted across the attractions we track: how many timed-entry slots you must still book yourself versus how many the provider books for you at checkout. Fewer is less admin, not necessarily better value.
City-by-city
Barcelona
Barcelona City Pass · Barcelona Card · Go City Barcelona All-Inclusive Pass
Madrid
Paseo del Arte · Madrid City Pass · Go City Madrid All-Inclusive Pass · Madrid City Card
Data sources & verificationChecked against 12 official and provider sources. Every fact listed here was verified on or after 2026-09-08.
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Checked against 12 official and provider sources. Every fact listed here was verified on or after 2026-09-08.
"Last verified" means a person checked that specific fact against that specific source on that date. It is not a page-publication date, a file-modification date or a build date. Prices and rules can change at any time — always confirm the current figure with the provider before booking.
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