Private Electric Bike Tour: Antoni Gaudí and Modernism
Highlights
- Visit famous modernist buildings by Antoni Gaudí
- Learn about the origins and specificities of Catalan modernism
- Explore the UNESCO World Heritage-listed creations
- Discover works by other important Catalan modernist architects
- Experience the beauty and splendor of Barcelona's architecture
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Private Tour
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Duration 4 hours
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Expert Guide
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Bottled water included
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Helmet provided
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All fitness levels welcome
Experience the vibrant world of Catalan modernism on an unforgettable electric bike tour through Barcelona. Immerse yourself in the architectural masterpieces of Antoni Gaudí, including the breathtaking Sagrada Familia and the awe-inspiring Casa Milà. Marvel at the works of other influential architects such as Lluís Domènec i Montaner and Josep Puig i Cadafalch, as you explore the city's most iconic landmarks like the Palau de la Música Catalana and the Hospital de Sant Pau. Along the way, knowledgeable guides will share the fascinating history and unique characteristics of Catalan modernism, giving you an in-depth understanding of this captivating architectural movement. With a total duration of 240 minutes, this tour promises to be an unforgettable adventure filled with beauty, culture, and discovery. Don't miss the chance to explore Barcelona's architectural wonders on this exhilarating electric bike tour.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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4 hours
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Available in English, French, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Explore Antoni Gaudí's masterpieces on a private electric bike tour through Barcelona's modernist architecture and history.
Included
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Bottled water
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Use of bicycle
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A helmet (compulsory for children under sixteen).
Meeting Point
We meet in Plaça Reial. In the center of this square is a fountain, the Fountain of the Three Graces, I will wait for you near this fountain, on the rambla side, I will have in my hand a briefcase marked "You are here".
Pl. Reial, 1, Ciutat Vella, 08002 Barcelona , Spain
End Point
We meet in Plaça Reial. In the center of this square is a fountain, the Fountain of the Three Graces, I will wait for you near this fountain, on the rambla side, I will have in my hand a briefcase marked "You are here".
Pl. Reial, 1, Ciutat Vella, 08002 Barcelona , Spain
What to expect
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.
Palace of Catalan Music
Famous modernist concert hall in Barcelona designed by architect Lluís Domènech i Montaner, included in the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1997.
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".
Basilica de la Sagrada Familia
The most important work of Antoni Gaudí, a basilica to this day still unfinished, unmissable, this monument is the most important and the most extraordinary in Barcelona.
Casa Mila - La Pedrera
Last realization of Antoni Gaudí, one of his most important and imposing works located on Passeig de Gràcia, the most "chic" avenue of Barcelona.
Manzana de la Discordia
The most prestigious block of Passeig de Gràcia of Catalan modernism on which are the Casa Batlló (by Antoni Gaudí), the Casa Ametller (by Josep Puig i Cadafalch) and the Casa Lleó i Morera (by Lluís Domènech i Montaner) .
MACBA Museu d'Art Contemporani de Barcelona
Located in the Raval, a building by Richard Meier, a contemporary work at the antipodes of Catalan modernism.
Rambla Del Raval
Although a few minutes from the most famous ramblas, a very different promenade, much less touristy and on which there is a monumental sculpture by the Colombian artist Fernando Botero.
Palau Guell
One of the first works made by Antoni Gaudí for the great industrialist Eusebí Güell, a modernist palace in all its wealthy splendour.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try local tapas at nearby La Alcoba
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Visit the Palau Guell nearby for more Gaudí
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Enjoy a coffee at Café de l'Opera on La Rambla
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Take photos at the Arc de Triomf
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Arrive early to enjoy Placa Reial's ambiance
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Catalan modernism on the Electric Bike Tour: Antoni Gaudí and Catalan Modernism. This tour takes you on a captivating journey through the architectural wonders of Barcelona, showcasing the masterpieces of renowned architect Antoni Gaudí, as well as other influential figures in Catalan modernism such as Lluís Domènec i Montaner and Josep Puig i Cadafalch. Immerse yourself in the rich history and artistic creativity of this movement as you explore iconic landmarks like the Sagrada Familia, Casa Milà, Casa Batlló, and the Güell Palace. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, you will gain a deep understanding of Catalan modernism, its origins, and the unique elements that set it apart.What to expect?
During the Electric Bike Tour: Antoni Gaudí and Catalan Modernism, you can expect a comprehensive exploration of the most important works of Catalan modernism. The tour lasts for approximately 240 minutes, giving you ample time to discover each site's architectural marvels. You will visit Plaça Reial, known for its beauty and fascinating design details by Antoni Gaudí. The Palace of Catalan Music, Parc de la Ciutadella, and Arc de Triomf are just some of the other highlights of this tour. The grand finale awaits at the stunning Basilica de la Sagrada Familia and Casa Milà - La Pedrera, where you can marvel at Antoni Gaudí's unparalleled genius. With each stop, you will gain a deeper appreciation for Catalan modernism and its lasting impact on Barcelona's skyline.Who is this for?
The Electric Bike Tour: Antoni Gaudí and Catalan Modernism is perfect for architecture enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone eager to explore the artistic heritage of Barcelona. Whether you're a passionate traveler seeking unique experiences or a curious local looking to deepen your understanding of Catalan modernism, this tour is designed for you. From solo adventurers to couples and even families, this tour caters to a diverse range of visitors. No matter your age or background, embrace the opportunity to witness the rich cultural legacy of Barcelona's architectural gems.Why book this?
Unlock the secrets of Catalan modernism on the Electric Bike Tour: Antoni Gaudí and Catalan Modernism. This immersive experience allows you to witness the architectural masterpieces that define Barcelona and gain insight into the minds of visionary geniuses. As you glide along on your electric bike, you'll feel a sense of freedom and connection to the city's vibrant energy. Your knowledgeable guide will share fascinating stories and anecdotes, bringing each landmark to life. With an emphasis on sustainable transportation, this tour offers a unique way to explore while reducing your environmental footprint. Don't miss the chance to discover the beauty and innovation that came to define Catalan modernism, leaving an indelible mark on both Barcelona and the world.Good to know
The Electric Bike Tour: Antoni Gaudí and Catalan Modernism is suitable for participants of all fitness levels. The tour is conducted in English and requires a minimum age of 16 years for participants. Please arrive at the meeting point in Plaça Reial, near the Fountain of the Three Graces, where your guide will be waiting with a briefcase marked "You are here." Comfortable clothing and shoes are recommended for this outdoor adventure, and don't forget to bring a bottle of water to stay hydrated throughout the tour. Prepare to be captivated by the beauty of Barcelona's architectural treasures as you pedal through the city's historic streets.Reviews
Feedback from participants on the Electric Bike Tour: Antoni Gaudí and Catalan Modernism has been overwhelmingly positive. Travelers praise the knowledgeable and passionate guides who provide fascinating insights into the history and intricacies of Catalan modernism. Many visitors express their awe at the breathtaking architecture, describing it as a truly immersive and unforgettable experience. The convenience of electric bikes is often appreciated, allowing participants to cover more ground without exerting excessive effort. Reviewers highly recommend this tour to anyone interested in architecture or seeking a unique perspective on Barcelona's rich cultural heritage. Don't miss out on this remarkable journey through the wonders of Catalan modernism.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is