Visite insolite de Barcelone à vélo (en français)
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3h
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About this experience
Welcome to Barcelona...by bike, Barcelona's friendly and instructive biketour -in french ONLY- off the beaten track.
Our 3-hour route brings a different light on Barcelona: we will tackle many subjects (cultural, historical, political) since the idea is to offer you a general point of view on this beautiful city, as well as an original and critical approach that will give you the impression of knowing better the city and its inhabitants. With a maximum of 12 person/guide, we serve you with a privilegious ride on a very comfy bike.
Barcelona is a city full of contrasts, a city that changes all the time and Its beauty lies in its contradictions....
Is it suitable for children?
This is an excellent activity for the families :) Our tour is specially thought for children as we ride on bicycle lanes, parks and along the shore. We have several bikes, tricycle, baby-chair for children from 4 to 12 years old.
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Visite insolite de Barcelone à vélo (en français)
What's included
amazing guide
advices and recommendations
3 hours biketour
Use of bicycle
helmet available
Detailed itinerary
1
Notre point de départ et d'arrivée!
2
Un incroyable parc dessiné par Jean Nouvel
3
Découvrir les enjeux des JO'92!
4
Stop 4
Les vestiges de la ville médiévale ont été récupéré afin de commémorer le siège de 1714...en 2014! Découvrez le contexte historique et les rancoeurs politiques d'aujourd'hui.
5
Stop 5
Emplacement de la citadelle militaire construite par les Bourbons puis enceinte de l'Expo Universelle de 1888, un magnifique parc à l'opulente cascade!
6
Considéré comme la Manchester catalane, ce quartier est en pleine transmutation!
What's not included
Food and drink run from you pocket.
The guide can not be held responsible for your safety. Insurance not included
Available languages
Guide guide
FR
Written guide
FR
Reviews breakdown
Viator
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Tripadvisor
4.9
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
The biketour will operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately. If it rains we will provide beautiful blue ponchos.
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Make sure to arrive 10 minutes before the beginning of the tour
Meeting point
Departure Point: Our meeting point is on the square, right in front of the bike shop.
Dates: See Availability
About Barcelona
Barcelona is a vibrant city on the northeastern coast of Spain, known for its rich cultural heritage, stunning architecture, and lively atmosphere. It seamlessly blends medieval history with modernist masterpieces, making it a unique and appealing destination for travelers.
Top Attractions
Sagrada Família
Antoni Gaudí's unfinished masterpiece, a stunning basilica that combines Gothic and Art Nouveau forms. It's a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a must-visit.
Architecture
1.5-2.5 hours
€26-€34 (depending on access to towers)
Park Güell
Another Gaudí masterpiece, this park features colorful mosaics, whimsical structures, and beautiful city views.
Architecture
1.5-2 hours
€10 (Monumental Zone)
La Rambla
A famous pedestrian street filled with shops, restaurants, street performers, and the famous La Boqueria market.
Street
1-2 hours
Free (shopping and dining costs vary)
Casa Batlló
A unique building designed by Gaudí, known for its surrealist design and colorful façade.
Architecture
1 hour
€35-€45 (depending on the tour)
Gothic Quarter
The historic heart of Barcelona, filled with medieval streets, ancient buildings, and hidden plazas.
Historical
2-3 hours
Free (some attractions may have entry fees)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Pa amb tomàquet
Bread rubbed with tomato, garlic, and olive oil, often served as an appetizer.
Snack
Vegetarian
Fideuà
A paella-like dish made with short, thin noodles, seafood, and saffron.
Main Course
Contains seafood
Crema Catalana
A Catalan version of crème brûlée, made with egg yolks, sugar, and cinnamon.
Dessert
Vegetarian
Patatas Bravas
Fried potato cubes topped with a spicy tomato sauce and garlic aioli.
Snack
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking in Montserrat
Water sports in Barceloneta
Rock climbing
Beach lounging in Barceloneta
Spa treatments
Strolling through parks and gardens
Visiting museums and galleries
Attending festivals and events
Best Time to Visit
May to June, September to October
The peak season offers pleasant weather and is ideal for exploring the city's attractions. The crowds are manageable, and the city is vibrant with festivals and events.
20°C to 28°C
68°F to 82°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Catalan, Spanish
- Widely spoken: English, French
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Barcelona is generally safe, but like any major city, it has its share of petty crime and scams. Be aware of your surroundings, especially in touristy areas and on public transportation.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of pickpockets, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation.
- • Keep an eye on your belongings, especially in touristy areas and on public transportation.
- • Be cautious of fake petitions or distractions to steal from you.
Getting there
By air
- Barcelona-El Prat Airport • 12 km from city center
By train
Sants Station, Estació de França
By bus
Estació d'Autobusos Sants, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
Getting around
Public transport
The metro system is efficient, clean, and covers most of the city. It's a great way to get around quickly and affordably.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Free Now, Cabify
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Eixample
Gràcia
Barceloneta
Gothic Quarter
El Raval
Day trips
Montserrat
50 km from Barcelona • Half day to full day
A stunning mountain range with a historic monastery, offering hiking, scenic views, and religious sites.
Girona
100 km from Barcelona • Full day
A charming medieval city with a well-preserved Jewish Quarter, a stunning cathedral, and a rich history.
Sitges
40 km from Barcelona • Half day to full day
A picturesque coastal town known for its beaches, nightlife, and historic sites.
Festivals
La Mercè Festival • Late September
Sant Jordi • April 23
Festa Major de Gràcia • Mid-August
Pro tips
- Visit popular attractions like the Sagrada Família and Park Güell early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds.
- Explore the city's neighborhoods on foot or by bike to discover hidden gems and local culture.
- Try local specialties like pa amb tomàquet, fideuà, and crema catalana at local markets and restaurants.
- Use the T-Casual pass for unlimited travel on public transportation, which is more cost-effective than single tickets.
- Be cautious of pickpockets, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation, and keep an eye on your belongings.
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per person
Price varies by option
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