Although we've classified these Barcelona museums as "minor," many are worth the visit to explore a wide variety of topics: Naval History, Chocolate, Erotica, Geology, Zoology, Science, Ethnology...
Museu Marítim
- The Maritime Museum
- Av. de les Drassanes s/n, Port Vell
- Metro Drassanes
- Tel: (+34) 933 429 920
- Open: 10am-8pm, Mon-Sun
- Free entry every 1st Sat afternoon of the month
Museu Monestir de Pedralbes
- Baixada del Monestir, 9
- Bus 63, 78, 22, 64
- Tel: (+34) 932 039 282
- Open: 10am-2pm Tue-Sun; Closed on Jan 1st, May 1st, June 24th, Dec 25th, 26th
- Free for children under 16
Museu de Cera
- Wax Museum
- Ptge. Banca, 7, La Rambla
- Metro Drassanes
- Tel. (+34) 933 172 649
- Open: Summer hours 10am-10pm
- Winter hours 10am-1.30pm, 4pm-7.30pm Mon-Fri; 11am-2pm, 4.30pm-8.30pm Sat, Sun & Holidays
Museu de L'Erotica
- Erotic Museum
- Rambla de San Josep, 96, La Rambla
- Metro Liceu
- Tel: (+34) 933 189 865
- Summer hours 10am-12am Mon-Sun
- Winter hours 11am-9pm Mon-Sun
Museu Frederic Marès
- Plaza de Sant Iu, 5-6, Barri Gòtic
- Metro Jaume I
- Tel: (+34)
933 105 800
- Open: 10am-7pm Tue-Sat; 10am-3pm Sun & Holidays; Closed on Mondays
Museu de la Xocolata
- Chocolate Museum
- c/ Comerç, 36, La Ribera
- Metro Jaume I
- Tel. (+34) 932 687 878
- Open: 10am-7pm Mon-Sat; 10am-3pm Sun
- Free entry for children under 7 and every 1st Mon of the month
Museu Egipci
- Egyptian Museum
- c/ València 284, L'Eixample
- Metro Passeig de Gracia, Diagonal
- Tel: (+34) 934 880 188
- Open: 10am-8pm Mon-Sat; 10am-2pm Sun
- Closed on Dec 25th, 26th and Jan 1st
- Ask also for reduced group fees
Museu de Geologia
- Geology Museum
- Parc de la Ciutadella s/n, La Ribera
- Metro Barceloneta, Arc de Triomf, Ciutadella-Vila Olímpica
- Tel: (+34) 933 196 895
- Open:
10am-2.30pm Tue-Sun; 10am-6.30pm Thur; closed on Monday
- Free entry on first Sunday of the month
Museu de Zoologia (Castel dels Tres Dragons)
- Zoology Museum
- Passeig Picasso, s/n, Barceloneta, La Ribera
- Metro Arc de Triomf, Barceloneta
- Tel: (+34) 933 196 912
- Open: 10am-2.30pm Tue-Sun; 10am-6.30pm Thur; closed on Monday
Museu d'Història de Catalunya
- Catalonia History Museum
- Pl. de Pau Vila, 3 (Palau de Mar), Port Vell
- Metro Barceloneta
- Tel:
(+34) 932 254 700 | 93 225 47 26 | 93 225 47 32
- Open: 10am-7pm Tue-Sat; 10am-8pm Wed; 10am-2.30pm Sun & Holidays
- Closed on Monday & Dec 25th and 26th, Jan 1st and 6th
- Free entry for children under 7 and ever first Sun of the month
Museu de la Ciència
- Science Museum
- Carrer de Teodor Roviralta, 55
- Bus 60, FGC Avinguada de Tibidabo
- Tel: (+34) 932 126 050
- Open: 10am-8pm Tue-Sun; Closed on Mondays and Dec 25th, Jan 1st
Museu d'Arqueologia de Catalunya
- The Archeological Museum of Catalonia
- Passeig de Santa Madrona, 39-41 Parc de Montjuïc
- Tel: (+34) 934 246 577
- Open: 9.30am-7pm Tue-Sat; 10am-2.30pm Sun; Closed on Mondays
Museu Etnològic
- Ethnology Museum
- Pg Santa Madrona, 16*22, bxs, Poble Sec
- Metro Espanya, Poble sec
- Tel: (+34) 934 246 402
- Open: 12pm-8pm Tue-Sat, 11am-3pm Sun, Closed on Mondays