Accessibility

The contents of this section will be updated regularly, so please visit frequently.

Do not hesitate to contact us with any further questions at accessibilitat@fdc.cat.

Accessible Barcelona

Barcelona is considered to be one of the most accessible cities in Europe. Its streets are adapted, buses are 100% accessible, the underground is 80% accessible, if you want to see a list of accessible subway stops click here, Tram 100% accesible, and adapted taxis are available as well as adapted transportation for special services related to ISAAC 2010.

Accessible Conference

The CCIB premises, where the Conference will be held, are completely accessible and the conference events will all take place on the same floor.

From July 19th on, Conference volunteers will be available to assist delegates who use AAC, from the moment of their arrival in Barcelona (at the airport or at the train station, as long as they require this service and inform us of their arrival times), throughout the Conference and during scheduled social events.

During the Conference, a break/common and health care room staffed by health personnel will be available. There will also be an ambulance on call during the Conference for any health-related emergencies.

An accessible shopping centre with plenty of restaurants is located in the area surrounding the CCIB.

Accessible Accommodation

To find accessible accommodation, search the Barcelona Town Hall website:

http://www.bcn.es

Once you get to the page, click on “Where to sleep” on the left-side menu.

You will find the “reserva online” search area offering different types of accommodation(hotel, hostel, apartments, youth hostel, etc.). Click on the accessibility icon and you will be able to see all the accessible lodging available.

Accessible Tourism

	Accessible Barcelona Guide The tourist Guide to Accessible Barcelona is divided into seven areas, each of them corresponding to one part of the city. In each area the main centres of tourist and cultural interest in Barcelona which are accessible to people with disabilities are highlighted and there is also a selection of leisure spots, as well as a selection of leisure facilities. See the Accessible Barcelona guide.
	Tourist Places In this section you'll find an analysis of the degree of accessibility of many landmark sites, buildings and areas of Barcelona city. The aim is to offer useful, up-to-date information to make it easier and more convenient for people with disabilities to get around Barcelona. Barcelona’s accessible tourist places.
	Catalonia, Tourism for Everyone This website features a selection of 19 destinations around Catalonia which have a comprehensive range of accessible tourist resources for people with disabilities so that everyone can enjoy their museums, beaches, parks, transport, gastronomy and a wide variety of accessible activities. For further information.

Getting from airport El Prat to the CCIB

• From the airport take the AEROBUS at the bus stop: A1 (Terminal 1, Airport el Prat, Barcelona) or take the AEROBUS at the bus stop: A2 (Terminal 2, Airport el Prat, Barcelona).
• Get off at Plaza Cataluña (last stop)
  _Transfer Time: 30 minutes
• From Plaza Cataluña, take the bus line 7-DIAGONAL MAR / Z. UNIVERSITARIA at the station Gran Via-Pg de Gràcia and after 14 stops get off at Av Diagonal-Rambla de Prim.
  _Transfer Time: 40min

If you need to reserve an accessible taxi please contact

TAXI AMIC

www.taxi-amic-adaptat.com
info@taxi-amic-adaptat.com

Telf.: +34.934.208.088

If you have question regarding the accessibility of the conference, please contact accessibilitat@fdc.cat.