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Barcelona Bike Tour: Contemporary Architecture and Cutting-Edge Urban Planning

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Experience the vibrant and dynamic side of Barcelona with the Barcelona Bike Tour: Contemporary Architecture and Cutting-Edge Urban Planning. Explore the industrial roots of the city and witness its incredible transformation into a futuristic metropolis. From the district of Sant Marti to the iconic Olympic Village, you'll discover the hidden gems that make Barcelona a global architectural hotspot. Ride through the stunning Parc de la Ciutadella, admire the impressive Arc de Triomf, and immerse yourself in the ultra-contemporary architecture of the Poblenou district. Along the way, pass by the bustling flea market and visit the brand new Barcelona Design Museum. With a total duration of 180 minutes, this off-the-beaten-track adventure will show you Barcelona like you've never seen before. Don't miss your chance to be captivated by the city's mesmerizing blend of contemporary and historic charm.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • 3 hours
  • Suitable for 2-10 Participants
  • Small Group Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Discover the beautiful Plaça Reial, one of Barcelona's most stunning squares
  • Explore Parc de la Ciutadella and its impressive collection of museums and attractions
  • Marvel at the iconic Arc de Triomf, the entrance gate to the first Universal Exhibition in Barcelona
  • Experience the unique flea market in Barcelona, a treasure trove of hidden gems
  • Immerse yourself in the contemporary architecture of District 22@ in the Poblenou district
  • A helmet (compulsory for children under sixteen).
  • Use of bicycle

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Introduction

Embark on a thrilling journey through Barcelona's contemporary architecture and cutting-edge urban planning with the Barcelona Bike Tour. This tour takes you off the beaten path, exploring the city's most avant-garde and futuristic neighborhoods, while also revealing its oldest gems and significant landmarks. Barcelona's industrialization in the 19th century set the stage for its extraordinary expansion, and today, this tour showcases the city's dynamic transformation.

What to expect?

During this 180-minute adventure, you can expect to immerse yourself in Barcelona's rich history, culture, and architectural wonders. Starting at Plaça Reial, you will discover the remarkable fountain of the Three Graces and explore one of the city's most beautiful squares. From there, the tour takes you to Parc de la Ciutadella, a former citadel turned into a stunning park filled with green spaces and impressive museums. Marvel at the Arc de Triomf, an entrance gate to Barcelona's first Universal Exhibition, and witness the work of renowned artists and architects at Parc de la gare du nord.

Who is this for?

This tour is designed for avid travelers and architecture enthusiasts who seek a unique and immersive experience in Barcelona. Whether you're a history buff, an art lover, or simply someone who appreciates urban planning, this tour offers a fascinating exploration of Barcelona's contemporary and historical landscapes. Suitable for individuals, couples, and small groups, the Barcelona Bike Tour is perfect for those looking to uncover hidden gems and gain a deeper understanding of the city's transformation.

Why book this?

Booking the Barcelona Bike Tour allows you to witness the captivating juxtaposition of old and new in the city. Led by knowledgeable guides, you will gain insights into the architectural significance and cultural impact of each stop along the way. This tour offers a unique opportunity to explore Barcelona beyond the typical tourist spots, discovering hidden corners and experiencing the city's vibrant atmosphere firsthand. By immersing yourself in the contemporary architecture and cutting-edge urban planning, you'll develop a deeper appreciation for Barcelona's design and innovation.

Good to know

For your convenience, the meeting point is Plaça Reial, easily accessible from various locations in Barcelona. The tour has a total duration of 180 minutes, ensuring you have ample time to soak up the sights and take memorable photographs. As you visit different landmarks, you'll pass by notable attractions such as Parc del Center del Poblenou, the Olympic Village, and the picturesque streets of La Barceloneta. Exclusive details, usage tips, and supplementary information will be shared by your experienced guide throughout the journey, ensuring a comprehensive and enriching experience.

Reviews

Previous participants of the Barcelona Bike Tour have expressed their awe and satisfaction with the tour's immersive exploration of Barcelona's contemporary architecture. They appreciated the knowledgeable guides and their ability to provide intriguing insights into the city's transformation. Participants were particularly impressed by the unique blend of old and new throughout the tour, which deepened their understanding of Barcelona's architectural identity. The engaging and friendly atmosphere created by the guides made the experience even more enjoyable for all participants. Overall, the Barcelona Bike Tour receives high praise for its ability to captivate and inspire travelers seeking an extraordinary architectural adventure.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

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Your Itinerary

Placa Reial

This is our meeting place, one of the most beautiful if not the most beautiful square in Barcelona, with the remarkable fountain of the Three Graces in its center and not far away, two lampposts designed by Antoni Gaudí.

Parc de la Ciutadella

Formerly the site of an old citadel converted into a park at the end of the nineteenth century, discover this very beautiful park, its greenhouse, its shade house, its Museum of Natural Sciences, its Museum of Geology, its Zoo, the preserved buildings of the citadel, its beautiful fountain...

Arc de Triomf

Entrance gate to the first Universal Exhibition in Barcelona which took place in the Parc de la Ciutadella.

Parc de l'Estacio del Nord

Parc de la gare du nord in which is the very beautiful work of the American artist Beverly Pepper: "The fallen sky".

Teatro Nacional de Cataluna

(Pass by)

A work of the Barcelona architect, Ricardo Bofill.

Los Encantes Barcelona

The very amazing flea market in Barcelona.

Museu del Disseny de Barcelona

(Pass by)

The brand new Barcelona Design Museum

Torre Agbar

A work of the French architect Jean Nouvel.

El Poblenou

More precisely, the part of the Poblenou district known as District 22@ where there are a large number of buildings of ultra-contemporary architecture and also, the "Parc del Center del Poblenou" designed by Jean Nouvel.

Rambla del Poblenou

(Pass by)

The main artery of this popular area, a pleasant walk down to the beach.

Ciutadella / Vila Olimpica

The Olympic Village built to house the athletes during the 1992 Olympic Games, the Olympic port and the various developments made for this very important event for the city.

La Barceloneta

(Pass by)

La Barceloneta, its picturesque narrow streets and its magnificent promenade by the sea.

Port Vell (Old Port)

(Pass by)

The Old Port of the city, completely transformed at the end of the 80s.

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