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Barcelona Local Stories Bike Tour with E-Bike Option

4.6(110 reviews)Barcelona, Spain
2h30DurationGerman, Russian, Portuguese, Japanese, English, Zh-CN, Italian, Pl, French, Dutch, SpanishOffered inMobile ticketTicketNot includedPickupEasyLevel

About this experience

Join a bike tour in Barcelona that focuses on the stories and history often overlooked by tourists. Led by a local guide, you will cycle through various streets, squares, and landmarks, learning about the city's rich past, including its medieval merchants, Gothic churches, Catalan traditions, and Gaudí's works. The tour emphasizes the people and events that have shaped Barcelona over the centuries. It is designed for curious travellers seeking an in-depth experience of the city. The tour is conducted at a relaxed pace with small groups, allowing for photo opportunities and questions along the way. This tour includes bike rental, but does not specify if food or drinks are included. Please note the tour may not suit those looking for a fast-paced or solely monument-focused experience.

Itinerary

1

Arco di Trionfo

Begin your journey beneath Barcelona's iconic triumphal arch, the gateway to a city filled with remarkable stories waiting to be discovered.

2

Parc de la Ciutadella

Once the site of a military fortress, today this peaceful park hides fascinating stories of Barcelona's transformation through the centuries.

3

El Born Centre De Cultura I Memoria

Step into one of Barcelona's most important archaeological sites, where remarkably preserved streets reveal everyday life from the early 1700s.

4

Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar

A breathtaking Gothic church built by sailors — a symbol of Barcelona’s medieval spirit.

5

Catedral de Barcelona

Discover the traditions, legends, and historical events connected to the spiritual heart of Barcelona's Old Town.

6

La Pedrera - Casa Mila

See how Antoni Gaudí transformed Barcelona once again, creating a building that challenged architectural conventions and became a symbol of the city's creative spirit.

7

Casa Batllo

Learn the fascinating legends and symbolism hidden within Gaudí's most imaginative masterpiece, where every detail tells a story.

8

Basilica de la Sagrada Familia

Explore the stories, symbolism, and extraordinary vision behind Gaudí's world-famous basilica, a project that continues to inspire visitors from around the world.

What's included / not included

Free extra 1-hour e-bike rental after the tourProfessional guideUse of bicycleUse of helmetInsurance
Hotel pickup and drop-off

Additional information

Accessibility and comfort

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Good to know

  • Children under 7 years old participate for free.
  • We also have children's bikes for participants up to 130 cm.
  • Children weighing up to 20 kg participate for free and travel on the child seat of their parents' bike.

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