Rodalies has been providing cultural and leisure activities for more than 30 years. This is how it establishes a hundred collaborations to promote the use of trains in cultural and leisure activities. For this summer, the railway operator has planned about twenty tickets that combine leisure and cultural activities with the arrival by train to the destination.
This year’s summer vacation includes a discount to the interactive Sorolla exhibition at Casa Ametller for those traveling by train.
Discounts for train commuters
It should be noted that this year the operator closed a record number of commercial agreements, which make up a range of proposals covering the entire Catalan territory. Specifically, the operator proposes advantages and discounts in Catalonia for the summer for those who travel by train to these experiences.
Link train to recreational activities
This goes from Port Aventura to the Costa Brava, where there are routes through vineyards and, as a novelty, a Sorolla exhibition. It corresponds to a new dimension within the Centre d’Art Ametller. As explained by Anabel Arévalos, Rodalies service provision manager: “The objective is to link the train to recreational, cultural, tourism and leisure activities, so that citizens see the train as a companion beyond their daily routine”.
Among the tickets that make up the summer offer are those for water and theme parks such as Illa Fantasia and Port Aventura. On the other hand, a service combining bus and train is proposed. This in order to visit Lloret and Tossa de Mar from Blanes train station. The best of all is the novelty, discounts and advantages. This with the aim of carrying out nautical activities in centers of municipalities such as Cambrils and Salou.
Rodalies has agreements with museums and music festivals.
It should also be noted that Rodalies has agreements with music festivals and museums, which are provided with round-trip transportation. This is despite the fact that, it is at times outside the schedule. This operator offers a package that includes the train with the tourist bus and the train.
It is a proposal that figures in the top 3 of the operator’s most successful tickets, in which Port Aventura is involved. It is in first position, the bus that combines Rodalies and the bus in the Costa Brava.
This summer season includes deals with an ideal immersive experience about Tutankhamun, the exhibition that traces the life and work of Sorolla and the Centre d’Art Ametller. This exhibition will be held until September on the first floor of the Casa Ametller, which in just 4 months received 100,000 visitors, especially locals.
