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Barcelona Local Stories Bike Tour with E-Bike Option

About this experience

EExperience Barcelona through the stories that most visitors never hear. Cycle beyond the guidebooks as your local guide brings the city's streets, squares, and landmarks to life with fascinating legends, hidden details, and unforgettable moments from more than two thousand years of history.

From medieval merchants and Gothic churches to Catalan traditions and Gaudí's visionary creations, every stop reveals another chapter of Barcelona's remarkable past. Rather than simply visiting monuments, you'll discover the people, events, and local stories that shaped the city you see today.

With a relaxed pace, small groups, and plenty of opportunities to stop for photos and questions, this tour is perfect for curious travellers who want to experience Barcelona on a deeper level.

At a glance

  • Duration: 2 hr 30 min

Choose your tour option

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Shared Bike Tour
Regular Bike: Enjoy a relaxed group ride on a classic bicycle — perfect for easy sightseeing at a comfortable pace.
Shared E-Bike Tour
Electric Bike: Explore Barcelona effortlessly on an electric bike — cover more distance with less effort and enjoy every stop.
Private Bike Tour
Private Bike Tour (Up to 10p): Enjoy a fully private experience on a classic bike, with a flexible pace and personalized attention from your guide.
Regular Bike: Kindly let us know the number of adults and children to ensure we prepare the right bikes for your group.
Private E-Bike Tour
Private Tour: Discover Barcelona in total comfort on a private e-bike tour, with a personalized route and effortless riding experience.
Electric Bike: Please indicate the number of people in your group so we can prepare the appropriate e-bikes.

Plan your experience

Time on the tour2 hr 30 min
Guide languagesGerman (live guide), ru (live guide), Portuguese (live guide), Japanese (live guide), English (live guide), zh-CN (live guide), Italian (live guide), pl (live guide), French (live guide), Dutch (live guide), Spanish (live guide)

Set aside 2 hr 30 min for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Compare the available options before choosing: their itinerary, inclusions and pickup arrangements can differ. Check the price for your date and whole group.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What is included

  • Free extra 1-hour e-bike rental after the tour
  • Professional guide
  • Bike or E-Bike (depending on the option selected)
  • Use of helmet
  • Insurance

Not included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Itinerary and highlights

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

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

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

Discover the hidden remains beneath this historic market and learn how a single neighbourhood became a symbol of Barcelona's resilience and identity.

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

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

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.

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

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

Meeting and pickup information

  • Meet your guide at our office in Passeig Lluís Companys 10 From Arc de Triomf metro (L1), exit towards the Arc monument. Walk straight along Passeig de Lluís Companys. Our office is on the left at number 10, just a 3-minute walk from the Arc.

Languages and tickets

  • German — Guide
  • ru — Guide
  • Portuguese — Guide
  • Japanese — Guide
  • English — Guide
  • zh-CN — Guide
  • Italian — Guide
  • pl — Guide
  • French — Guide
  • Dutch — Guide
  • Spanish — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Barcelona Segway Tour

Accessibility and practical details

  • 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
  • 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.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 2 hr 30 min. Check your chosen tour option for its specific itinerary.
Which guide languages are listed?
German (live guide), ru (live guide), Portuguese (live guide), Japanese (live guide), English (live guide), zh-CN (live guide), Italian (live guide), pl (live guide), French (live guide), Dutch (live guide), Spanish (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 4–7; Youth tickets: age 8–15; Adult tickets: age 16+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What accessibility information is provided?
Service animals allowed
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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