If you are a classic cars professional or just a fun or vehicle collector, Auto Retro Barcelona is leader show that you shouldn’t miss. You will have the opportunity to enjoy a unique holidays in Barcelona while attending such great exposition of vintage cars.
Last year, Auto Retro exhibited on 30,000 square meters, over 600 vehicles also as insurance companies, auxiliary industry, finance companies, motorcycles, technical press, associations and organizations from several countries including Spain, Germany, France, England, Italy, Portugal and the United States.
Organizers of the show registered a high rate of sales, mostly in two and four wheel vehicles. Selling is the main aim from hosting Barcelona Auto Retro so the selling of classic car parts and accessories are the real key to the show. According to the organizers, the key to the success of the show lies in the diversity of the products exhibited which attract high quality exhibitors and visitors from all around the world.
If you are like me, one of those who can spend hours looking at classic cars and reading classic car magazines, then Barcelona Auto Retro show is the event you should consider for your trip to Barcelona. With thousands of daily visitors to the show, it’s a busy place so make sure to wear your most comfortable walking shoe and, if you are planning to collect some retro car magazines and brochures, take a backpack, your hands will thank you at the end of the day. Children love such events, so make sure they can join you but also consider a long walking day can be tiring for the young ones. Children till 7 years old are free of charges, from 8 to 14 years old pay 5 Euros while adults pay 15 Euros for entrance.
The Auto Retro Barcelona will be held from 3rd to 6th of December 2011, 10-hours each day from 10:00 till 20:00. The show takes place in Barcelona Fira at Montjuic, Palacio 2.0-Exterior 3. So if you decide to visit the 2011 Auto Retro during your holidays in Barcelona, you should already think about accommodation, one of the most suitable options is to get an Apartment in Barcelona at a special low rate for December. A holiday rental near the fair in Montjuic is a good solution for your Barcelona holidays, an apartment near Plaza Espanya or Sants is therefore recommended, but of course you can also book other apartments in different locations in Barcelona, because the Fira in Montjuic is easily accessible by metro: L1 (red) and L3 (green), or by bus: 9-13-23-27-30-37-46-50-55-56-57-61-65-79-91-109-157-165-193(PM)-L72-L80-L81-L87-L94-L95. For more details and for ticket purchasing just visit the official website of Auto Retro Barcelona: www.autoretro.es.
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