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Contemporary art bike tour

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Barcelona, ES
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Barcelona, ES
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Discover the vibrant contemporary art scene in Barcelona with this exciting bike tour. Explore small galleries, famous museums, and central streets where graffiti meets the works of renowned masters. Is art confined to museum walls or can any form of self-expression be considered art? Uncover the answers as you pedal through the city's lively art districts. Begin at the Bikes and Scooters rental shop, then marvel at the Cara de Barcelona art monument that beautifully symbolizes the fusion of artistic styles. Immerse yourself in the Gothic Quarter, a blend of modern and historic architecture. Visit the Centre CĂ­vic Pati Llimona, featuring thought-provoking contemporary art exhibitions and Roman ruins. Explore the creative Raval neighborhood known for its vibrant street art. Finally, experience the renowned MACBA Museu d'Art Contemporani de Barcelona, a cultural center dedicated to showcasing the best of contemporary art. Whether you're an art enthusiast or simply curious about Barcelona's artistic spirit, this bike tour offers an immersive and captivating journey through the city's thriving art scene.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • Admission Included
  • 3 hours
  • Suitable for 1-2 Participants
  • Small Group Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Exploring small galleries and famous museums
  • Admiring the union of artistic styles in the contemporary art monument
  • Discovering the modern touch in Barcelona's Gothic Quarter
  • Visiting Centre CĂ­vic Pati Llimona and Roman ruins
  • Immersing in the vibrant street art of Raval and MACBA Museum
  • Local guide
  • Bike
  • Hotel pickup for additional price

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Introduction

Set off on a unique journey through the vibrant streets of Barcelona and immerse yourself in the world of contemporary art. The Contemporary Art Bike Tour offers an extraordinary experience, allowing you to discover the city's artistic soul while pedaling through its captivating neighborhoods. This tour goes beyond the walls of traditional museums, exploring the diverse art scene that make Barcelona a haven for creative expression.

What to expect?

Prepare to be enthralled by the dynamic blend of street art, small galleries, and renowned museums that Barcelona has to offer. Over the course of 180 minutes, you'll embark on a carefully curated itinerary that showcases the best of contemporary art in the city. From the iconic Cara de Barcelona sculpture to the enchanting Gothic Quarter, every step will unveil a new story and inspire your imagination. Explore the thought-provoking exhibitions at Centre CĂ­vic Pati Llimona and witness the captivating graffiti-filled streets of Raval. The highlight of the tour is a visit to the renowned MACBA Museu d'Art Contemporani de Barcelona, where you'll uncover the works of both established and emerging artists.

Who is this for?

This tour is designed for art enthusiasts, culture seekers, and anyone who wishes to delve into the contemporary art scene of Barcelona. Whether you are an experienced art lover or simply curious about the world of creativity, this experience will captivate your senses and broaden your artistic horizons. The tour is suitable for individuals, friends, and families alike, offering a memorable experience for all ages. No previous knowledge of art is required, as the tour guides will provide fascinating insights into the artworks, making it accessible to everyone.

Why book this?

Unleash your inner artist and embark on a journey that transcends the boundaries of traditional art appreciation. Barcelona's contemporary art scene is a captivating fusion of masterful paintings, intriguing sculptures, and awe-inspiring graffiti. By booking this tour, you'll have the opportunity to explore the dynamic streets where famous artists' works intertwine with the passion of local street artists. The tour offers an intimate and immersive experience, connecting you with the vibrant energy of the city and introducing you to hidden gems that are often overlooked by conventional tours. Prepare to be inspired, challenged, and moved by the incredible talent and creativity that Barcelona's contemporary art scene has to offer.

Good to know

As you embark on this journey, it is recommended to wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for cycling. The tour provides bicycles for your convenience, ensuring a pleasant and efficient exploration of the city. Don't forget your camera to capture the captivating artworks and inspiring surroundings. The tour is conducted in English, allowing you to fully engage with the guides and fellow art enthusiasts. Please note that entrances to the attractions and any refreshments are not included in the tour price, so it's advisable to bring some cash. Prepare to challenge your artistic perspectives and uncover the hidden treasures of Barcelona's contemporary art scene.

Reviews

Visitors who have embarked on the Contemporary Art Bike Tour have been captivated by the unique experience it offers. The tour has received glowing reviews, with visitors praising the knowledgeable guides and the diversity of art encountered along the way. Travelers have expressed their appreciation for the opportunity to explore the city's lesser-known art spaces, such as the Centre CĂ­vic Pati Llimona and the vibrant streets of Raval. The visit to MACBA Museu d'Art Contemporani de Barcelona has been a particular highlight, with visitors awestruck by the thought-provoking exhibitions on display. This immersive and enlightening tour has left an indelible mark on art lovers from around the world, sparking newfound appreciation for Barcelona's thriving contemporary art scene.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

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Is an adult required for the booking?

  • At least one adult or senior required per booking

Your Itinerary

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Bikes and Scooters rental Shop, calle Judici 3

Cara de Barcelona

Face of Barcelona, as local people call it - the contemporary art monument which represents union of styles of the greatest artists of this city

Gothic Quarter (Barri Gotic)

If the period of the modern art starts in the beginning of the XX century, then Barcelona´s Gothic Quarter is the part of it. A lot of buildings of this area were renovated or have new elements what were made especially for the Worlds Fair in 1929. Did you know?

Centre CĂ­vic Pati Llimona

Centre CĂ­vic Pati Llimona hosts exhibitions of contemporary art related to social themes, and human beings in situations of conflict. The Pati Llimona also includes a set of Roman ruins that can be visited. It offers high-level workshops, collaborates with cinema festivals and also counts with a laboratory and a photographic set.

Raval

Raval - one of the most creative areas in Barcelona (possibly because the government here fights less with street artists than in other places). The graffiti of this quarter could be sold auction if anyone could figure out how to remove them without damaging them from the walls.

MACBA Museu d'Art Contemporani de Barcelona

MACBA - the most famous museum of contemporary art in Barcelona. It opened its doors in 1995 and since then it is a cultural center of reference in this city. The idea to open this center become from AssociaciĂł d'Artistes Actuals, formed by artists, critics and art lovers in 1956. They visited a lot of museums in the world and was trying to do the best mix of their experience. Government of Catalonia started to believe in this project just in 1985. In 1987, the Museum of Contemporary Art Foundation was constituted, of a private nature, which joined the consortium formed by the two public administrations.

Admission Included

ADN Galeria

This place specialize in to find the new names in the art world and try to help them to become to be famous. It have free entry, and where you can compare the quality of the artistic works found in the galleries.

Admission Included

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