--- title: Barcelona Local Stories Bike Tour with E-Bike Option lang: en alternate_de: https://guidekin.com/de/spain/barcelona/tours/barcelona-local-stories-bike-tour-with-e-bike-option/ type: tour city: Barcelona country: Spain price: 27 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.56 reviews: 110 duration_minutes: 150 languages: [de, ru, pt, ja, en, zh-CN, it, pl, fr, nl, es] free_cancellation: true rank_in_category: 33 of 36 (Bike & E-Bike Tours) schedule_checked: 2026-09-12 data_updated: 2026-09-20 canonical: https://guidekin.com/spain/barcelona/tours/barcelona-local-stories-bike-tour-with-e-bike-option/ --- # Barcelona Local Stories Bike Tour with E-Bike Option **Guidekin's take:** A 2h 30m storytelling ride through two thousand years of city history, with a free extra hour of e-bike rental after the tour to explore alone. At €27 per person it is cheap for what it includes; the 4.56 rating trails our other bike picks. ## Overview 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. ## Key facts - Price: from €27 per person - Duration: 2h 30m - Rating: 4.56/5 from 110 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: Barcelona Segway Tour ## Tour options Prices are the operator's current list price for two travellers (whole euros); options sold only to bigger parties say so; pick the option on the booking page. | Option | Price | Guide languages | Details | |---|---|---|---| | Shared Bike Tour | €27 / person | Spanish, Japanese, English, Portuguese, Russian, Polish, Dutch, Italian, German, French | Regular Bike: Enjoy a relaxed group ride on a classic bicycle — perfect for easy sightseeing at a comfortable pace. | | Shared E-Bike Tour | €39 / person | Spanish, Japanese, English, Portuguese, Russian, Polish, Dutch, Italian, German, French | Electric Bike: Explore Barcelona effortlessly on an electric bike — cover more distance with less effort and enjoy every stop. | | Private Bike Tour | €122 / person (for 2+ people) | Spanish, Japanese, English, Portuguese, Russian, Dutch, Polish, Italian, French, German, Chinese | 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... | | Private E-Bike Tour | €164 / person (for 2+ people) | Spanish, Japanese, English, Portuguese, Russian, Dutch, Polish, Italian, French, German, Chinese | 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... | ## What's 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 1. **Arco di Trionfo** (5m) - Begin your journey beneath Barcelona's iconic triumphal arch, the gateway to a city filled with remarkable stories waiting to be discovered. 2. **Parc de la Ciutadella** (10m) - Once the site of a military fortress, today this peaceful park hides fascinating stories of Barcelona's transformation through the centuries. 3. **El Born Centre De Cultura I Memoria** (pass by, no stop) - Step into one of Barcelona's most important archaeological sites, where remarkably preserved streets reveal everyday life from the early 1700s. 4. **Discover the hidden remains beneath this historic market and learn how a sing...** (pass by, no stop) - Discover the hidden remains beneath this historic market and learn how a single neighbourhood became a symbol of Barcelona's resilience and identity. 5. **Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar** (5m) - A breathtaking Gothic church built by sailors — a symbol of Barcelona’s medieval spirit. 6. **Catedral de Barcelona** (10m) - Discover the traditions, legends, and historical events connected to the spiritual heart of Barcelona's Old Town. 7. **La Pedrera - Casa Mila** (5m) - 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. 8. **Casa Batllo** (5m) - Learn the fascinating legends and symbolism hidden within Gaudí's most imaginative masterpiece, where every detail tells a story. 9. **Basilica de la Sagrada Familia** (10m) - Explore the stories, symbolism, and extraordinary vision behind Gaudí's world-famous basilica, a project that continues to inspire visitors from around the world. ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 11 start times between 10:00 and 16:15 - Schedule last checked: 2026-09-12 - These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout. ## Cancellation For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. ## Meeting point 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. ## Good to know - 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. ## How it compares in Bike & E-Bike Tours Ranked **#33 of 36** by Guidekin's weighted score (rating weighted by review volume). Alternatives worth comparing: 1. [barcelona-small-group-e-bike-tour-with-iconic-photo-stops](https://guidekin.com/spain/barcelona/tours/barcelona-small-group-e-bike-tour-with-iconic-photo-stops/?format=md) — 4.99 (844) 2. [the-beauty-of-barcelona-by-bike-private-tour](https://guidekin.com/spain/barcelona/tours/the-beauty-of-barcelona-by-bike-private-tour/?format=md) — 4.98 (109) 3. [from-sitges-bike-tour-and-winery-visit-with-free-hotel-pick-up](https://guidekin.com/spain/barcelona/tours/from-sitges-bike-tour-and-winery-visit-with-free-hotel-pick-up/?format=md) — 4.97 (104) Full list: https://guidekin.com/spain/barcelona/bike-tours-barcelona/?format=md ## More in Barcelona - All Barcelona tours: https://guidekin.com/spain/barcelona/?format=md - This page as HTML: https://guidekin.com/spain/barcelona/tours/barcelona-local-stories-bike-tour-with-e-bike-option/ ## Query this catalogue with URLs Every listing accepts filter parameters directly in the URL, so you can hand a user a link that already matches their constraints. 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