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20-22 JANUARY 2025
Explore Barcelona
The ICE World Gaming Week In Barcelona will be the largest gathering of gaming professionals EVER.
Make the most of your trip to ICE and enjoy all the best experiences Barcelona has to offer.
Our new home in Barcelona presents us with an opportunity to experience this vibrant city alongside the entire gaming ecosystem.
From Day Zero to the rest of the World Gaming Week, it's our job to help you get the most out of your trip.
Embrace the local culture
Barcelona is brimming with culture here are just a few gems you cannot miss.
Barcelona, a cultural melting pot, offers a wealth of experiences. Explore the iconic Sagrada Familia, a masterpiece by Gaudí, or wander through the Gothic Quarter's historic streets. Immerse yourself in world-class art at the Picasso Museum or the MACBA. Discover the city's vibrant street art scene or relax in one of its many charming plazas. Barcelona's rich history and artistic heritage make it a captivating cultural enthusiasts destination.
Explore the best restaurants in the city
Enjoy one of Europe's most incredible gastronomic centers.
Barcelona, a culinary haven, offers a diverse gastronomic scene. From traditional tapas bars to Michelin-starred restaurants, there's something for every palate. Indulge in fresh seafood, savour world-class paella, and experience the vibrant nightlife. Don't miss the chance to explore the city's hidden gems, where local chefs prepare authentic Catalan dishes.
Here are some recommendations from our the City of Barcelona and our industry friends
Getting around could not be easier
Learn how to get from A to B in the city.
Navigating Barcelona is a breeze. For the adventurous, exploring the city on foot is a great way to discover hidden gems and soak up the local atmosphere.
Barcelona's extensive public transportation system is a reliable and efficient choice. The metro network, buses, and trams offer convenient access to all corners of the city. Purchase a T-10 travel card or opt for the Hola Barcelona Travel Card for unlimited travel within specific timeframes.
Taxis are readily available throughout the city and Uber works perfectly. However, be aware that taxi fares can be higher during peak hours.
The Hottest Bars in Barcelona
Barcelona's vibrant nightlife scene is a haven for cocktail enthusiasts. From classic to experimental, the city's bars offer a diverse range of libations.
One such gem is Dirty Martini, a stylish cocktail bar nestled in the heart of Barcelona. Known for its innovative mixology and elegant ambiance, Dirty Martini is the perfect place to unwind after a long day of exploring. Sip on expertly crafted cocktails, such as the signature Dirty Martini, while enjoying the chic decor and lively atmosphere.
Whether you're a seasoned cocktail connoisseur or simply looking for a memorable night out, Barcelona's bar scene has something to offer everyone.
Need a little more detail?
As part of our relocation, we have been working with industry professionals just like you, to uncover some of the hidden gems of the city and get the local knowledge on the things that you simply can not miss when you visit this stunning city.
Whether you have visited the city several times in hte past or this is your first time, there will be some hidden gems for you right here
Here are some recommendations from our industry friends:
Favourite Bars
If you are looking for the best bars to visit we've got you covered here is a selection of some of the best hidden places and hottest bars in Barcelona
Sip to Your tasteEat and Entertain
If its authentic Catalan Tapas like 'Muma used to make' or the finest Michelin star dinning Barcelona has a host of delights to offer
Taste the best
Things you MUST do
If you want to see the side of the city that only the locals go or you want to check out the iconic architecture, Barcelona will not disappoint.
Do what you Love
Be part of the World Gaming Week!
Sunday 19 – Wednesday 22 January 2025
Don’t miss out on the opportunity to connect with the ICE and iGB Affiliate global communities and get inspired by new ideas and the latest innovations while also enjoying Barcelona’s vibrant social scene. Click on the banner below to explore the World Gaming Week events calendar... and get involved!
