Unique Barcelona Electric Bike Tour
The Best of Barcelona City eBike Tour offers an intimate, fun and personalized way to explore the city, with a maximum of nine guests per tour. This smaller group size enhances the experience allowing easier navigation through narrow streets, especially in the Gothic Quarter. Guided by local experts we will visit major highlights and uncover hidden gems while learning about Barcelona’s extraordinary history, culture, and modernist architecture.
Tour Details
What’s Included
What’s Excluded
Good to Know
Highlights
Meeting Point
Your tour meets in the corner of Plaça Sant Jaume near the intersection Carrer del Call and Carrer de Sant Honorat outside the Starbucks. Look for your guide with a blue bike with a Fat Tire Tours flag. The closest metro stations are Jaume I (L4) and Liceu (L3). Please arrive 15 minutes prior to tour departure.
Frequently Asked Questions
Questions About our Bikes/Biking in Barcelona
What cycling skill level do I need for this tour?
While all of our tours maintain a leisurely pace, we want our guests to have fun and be safe, so being able to ride a bike is paramount.
All of our bike tours are perfect for novice bike riders or those that haven’t been on a bike in years, You should have average balance, be able to start and stop comfortably, and be familiar with hand brakes. We will be riding on bike lanes, through parks, and occasionally with traffic. Safety is our number one priority but confidence in yourself is the first step to overall group safety.
If you’re not sure how you’ll fare, we invite you to come to our office about 30 minutes prior to your tour start time to try the bikes.
What does a small group mean?
We guarantee no more than nine guests per guide on our Barcelona Small Group City Bike Tour.
Is a helmet included?
Helmets are optional for adults on all of our tours, but we have them in sizes for all ages. They are mandatory for riders under the age of 16.
What is an e-bike?
If you can ride a regular bike, you can ride an electric bike! These bikes look like traditional two-wheel bicycles, but use a small motor to help power you forward meaning less effort to go farther or uphill.
- We only have e-bikes available in standard adult bike sizes, therefore this tour is only available for children older than 14-years old.
Is this tour appropriate for children?
We only have e-bikes available in standard adult bike sizes, therefore this tour is only available for children older than 14-years old.
What kind of e-bikes do you have?
Our Montjuic E-Bike Tour uses electric bikes, to help you glide up hills with ease! These bikes look just like traditional two-wheel bicycles, but use a small motor to help power you forward, meaning less effort to go uphill and longer distances. If you can ride a regular bike, you can ride an e-bike.
- Please Note: We only have e-bikes available in standard adult sizes, therefore this tour is only available for children older than 14-years old.
- Children under the age of 16 are required to wear a helmet.
General Tour Questions
Where is the tour meeting point?
This tour meet at the corner of Plaça Sant Jaume near the intersection Carrer del Call and Carrer de Sant Honorat outside the Starbucks. The best address for a taxi is Plaça de Sant Jaume, 3, 08002 Barcelona, Spain.
Can we buy water at your office?
Yes, we have bottled water for sale in our office.
Is this tour offered in any other languages, or only English?
All scheduled tours are in English, but private tours can sometimes be scheduled in other languages, given we have a tour guide who speaks the language of your choice.
Do you organize private tours for groups?
Yes! Some of our private tours can be reserved directly online, but if you’re looking for something unique or have questions about a private group, simply send us an email at privatetours@fattiretours.com to learn more about our options and prices.
Do we go inside the museums and monuments?
Due to time-constraints, we do not visit the inside of buildings during our tours. We do stop for several minutes at each major site along the tour route in order for the guide to talk about the site and we never miss the chance for a photo-opportunity! You’ll listen to entertaining and insightful, not dull and monotonous, anecdotes of Barcelona at every stop.
Can I leave the tour early?
Unfortunately, we are not able to accommodate special requests like this on our public tours. Once the tour begins we ask that you stay with the guide and the group until the end. If you’re interested in something shorter, please inquire about a private tour.
How long is the ride?
Our Highlights of Barcelona Bike Tour covers approximately 7 miles (11 km).
What is your weather policy?
All of our tours operate rain or shine, and we have rain ponchos available in our office for purchase.
What is your cancellation policy?
We’re happy to offer free changes and 100% refund up to 24 hours before tour* Failure to cancel a reservation at least 24 hours prior to scheduled departure may result in forfeited travel funds. Fare difference may apply.
Other Questions
Is there a place to store luggage or bags while I'm on tour?
Absolutely, you are welcome to bring your luggage along to the meeting point where you may store your bags in our shop while out on tour.