Itinerary
1. Torre Romana. Siglo IV d.C.
The Torre Romana dates back to the 4th century AD and is part of Barcelona’s ancient Roman walls. It stands as a reminder of the city’s origins as the Roman colony of Barcino.
Duration: 5 mins
2. Gothic Quarter
Leaving from the ancient Roman Wall we head out to the marina of Port Vell, the old harbor of Barcelona.
3. Port Vell Barcelone
The old port is a modern marina nowadays, welcoming all the visitors arriving from the sea.
Duration: 5 mins
4. Cara de Barcelona
**Cara de Barcelona** is a striking, multicolored sculpture created by artist **Roy Lichtenstein** in 1992 for the Barcelona Olympics. Inspired by **Pop Art** and **Cubism**, the piece features bold shapes and comic book-style dots, symbolizing Barcelona’s artistic spirit. Located near **Port Vell**, it stands as a vibrant tribute to the city's cultural fusion and modernist influences.
Duration: 2 mins
5. Christopher Columbus monument
The Monument a Colom is a 60-meter column at the end of La Rambla, built in 1888. It is topped with a statue of Christopher Columbus pointing towards the sea and is one of Barcelona’s iconic landmarks.
Duration: 2 mins
6. Les Drassanes Reials
The Les Drassanes Reials (Royal Shipyards) are a 13th-century Gothic complex in Barcelona, once used to build and repair ships. Today, it houses the Maritime Museum, showcasing the city’s rich naval history.
7. Las Ramblas
Las Ramblas is Barcelona’s most famous boulevard, stretching from Plaça de Catalunya to the Port. Lively and colorful, it is lined with shops, cafés, flower stalls, and street performers, making it a popular spot for both locals and visitors.
8. Port Olimpic
Between beautiful beaches we can find one of the main stages of the Olympics in 1992
Duration: 10 mins
9. Playa de La Barceloneta
Barceloneta is a historic seaside neighborhood in Barcelona, once a fishing quarter. Today, it is famous for its sandy beach, lively promenade, and seafood restaurants, making it one of the city’s most vibrant areas.
10. Plaza de Toros Monumental de Barcelona
La Monumental is a former bullring in Barcelona, built in 1914. With its striking mix of Moorish and Byzantine architectural styles, it once hosted bullfights and major events. Today, it is used for concerts, exhibitions, and cultural activities.
11. Basilica de la Sagrada Familia
The Basílica de la Sagrada Família is Barcelona’s most iconic landmark, designed by Antoni Gaudí. Construction began in 1882 and continues today, blending Gothic and Modernist styles. Its towering spires and intricate façades make it a masterpiece of world architecture and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Duration: 5 mins
12. Placa de Gaudi
Plaça de Gaudí is a peaceful park located next to the Sagrada Família. With its pond, green areas, and views of Gaudí’s masterpiece, it offers one of the best spots to relax and admire the basilica’s impressive architecture.
13. Placa de la Sagrada Familia
Plaça de la Sagrada Família is a large square and park located in front of Gaudí’s famous basilica. It offers open green spaces, walking paths, and excellent views of the church’s Nativity façade, making it a favorite spot for photos and relaxation.
Duration: 1 mins
14. Palau Macaya
Palau Macaya is a Modernist building in Barcelona, designed by Josep Puig i Cadafalch and completed in 1901. Known for its elegant white façade and decorative sculptures, it now hosts cultural events and exhibitions, while remaining a fine example of Catalan Modernism.
15. Casa de les Punxes
Casa de les Punxes is a striking Modernist building in Barcelona, designed by Josep Puig i Cadafalch and completed in 1905. Its castle-like appearance, with pointed towers and decorative details, makes it one of the city’s most iconic architectural landmarks.
16. Palau del Baro de Quadras
Palau del Baró de Quadras is a Modernist palace in Barcelona, designed by Josep Puig i Cadafalch and built in 1904. The building is notable for its ornate façade, combining Gothic and Plateresque elements, and today houses cultural institutions and exhibitions.
17. La Pedrera - Casa Mila
La Pedrera, also known as Casa Milà, is a Modernist masterpiece by Antoni Gaudí, completed in 1912. Famous for its undulating stone façade, wrought-iron balconies, and sculptural rooftop chimneys, it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Barcelona’s most iconic architectural landmarks.
Duration: 1 mins
18. Casa Batllo
Casa Batlló is a colorful Modernist building in Barcelona, designed by Antoni Gaudí and completed in 1906. Known for its organic shapes, vibrant façade, and whimsical interior, it is considered one of Gaudí’s most imaginative architectural masterpieces and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Duration: 1 mins
19. Passeig de Gracia
Passeig de Gràcia is Barcelona’s most famous boulevard, known for its luxury shops, Modernist architecture, and cultural landmarks. Lined with iconic buildings such as Casa Batlló and La Pedrera, it is a central hub for shopping, dining, and sightseeing in the city.
20. Placa de Tetuan
Plaça de Tetuan is a central square in Barcelona, located along the bustling Gran Via avenue. Surrounded by shops, cafés, and residential buildings, it serves as a local gathering point and a convenient landmark in the Eixample district.
21. Paseo de Sant Juan
Passeig de Sant Joan is a wide, tree-lined avenue in Barcelona, connecting the Arc de Triomf to the Gràcia district. Known for its cafés, shops, and local atmosphere, it is a popular route for walking, cycling, and enjoying the city’s daily life.
22. Arco di Trionfo
The Arc de Triomf in Barcelona is a triumphal arch built in 1888 as the main entrance to the Universal Exhibition. Designed in Neo-Mudéjar style, it features decorative brickwork and sculptures, making it a prominent architectural landmark and popular photo spot.
Duration: 2 mins
23. Fanals de Pere Falqués i Urpí
The Fanals de Pere Falqués i Urpí are decorative street lamps designed by the Catalan architect Pere Falqués in the early 20th century. Located throughout Barcelona, these elegant lamps combine functionality with Modernist design, adding artistic charm to the city streets.
24. The Rius and Taulet monument
The Rius i Taulet Monument in Barcelona honors Mayor Francisco Rius i Taulet, who played a key role in organizing the 1888 Universal Exhibition. The monument features a bronze statue of the mayor surrounded by allegorical figures, celebrating his contributions to the city’s modernization.
25. Parc de la Ciutadella
Ciutadella Park is one of Barcelona’s largest and most popular green spaces. It features gardens, fountains, a lake with rowing boats, the Barcelona Zoo, and several historic monuments, including the Cascada Fountain and the Parliament of Catalonia, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and sightseeing.
Duration: 5 mins
26. Castle of the Three Dragons
The Castell dels Tres Dragons is a Modernist building in Ciutadella Park, Barcelona, designed by Lluís Domènech i Montaner for the 1888 Universal Exhibition. Originally built as a café-restaurant, it later housed the Zoology Museum and remains an important example of Catalan Modernist architecture.
Duration: 1 mins
27. Homenatge a l'Exposicio Universal de 1888
The Homenatge a l'Exposició Universal de 1888 is a monument in Barcelona’s Ciutadella Park that commemorates the 1888 Universal Exhibition. It celebrates the cultural and industrial achievements showcased during the event and highlights Barcelona’s transformation into a modern city.
Duration: 1 mins
28. Hivernacle del Parc de la Ciutadella
The Hivernacle del Parc de la Ciutadella is a beautiful 19th-century glass and iron greenhouse in Barcelona’s Ciutadella Park. Built for the 1888 Universal Exhibition, it was designed to house exotic plants and today stands as a charming example of Catalan Modernist architecture.
Duration: 1 mins
29. Umbráculo del Parque de la Ciudadela
The Umbráculo del Parque de la Ciutadella is a 19th-century shaded greenhouse built for the 1888 Universal Exhibition. Made of wood and brick, it houses tropical and subtropical plants, offering a peaceful and historic corner within the park.
Duration: 1 mins
30. Pergola del Monumental
The Pèrgola del Monumental is an elegant Modernist pergola in Barcelona, originally part of the 1929 International Exhibition. Its intricate ironwork and open design make it a decorative architectural feature and a charming spot for visitors to stroll or relax.
Duration: 1 mins
31. Cascada del Parc de la Ciutadella
The Cascada Monumental is a grand fountain in Barcelona’s Ciutadella Park, designed by Josep Fontserè with contributions from a young Antoni Gaudí. Built for the 1888 Universal Exhibition, it features dramatic sculptures, waterfalls, and ornate decorations, making it one of the park’s most iconic landmarks.
Duration: 2 mins
32. Gran Lago del Parque de la Ciudadela
The Gran Lago de la Ciutadella is the main lake in Barcelona’s Ciutadella Park, designed by Josep Fontserè with input from a young Antoni Gaudí. Surrounded by gardens and walking paths, it is popular for rowing boats, relaxing, and enjoying the park’s scenic beauty.
Duration: 1 mins
33. The Parliament of Catalonia
The Parliament of Catalonia is located in Barcelona’s Ciutadella Park. Housed in a historic 18th-century building originally used as an arsenal, it now serves as the seat of the Catalan Parliament and is notable for its neoclassical architecture.
34. Placa De Joan Fiveller
Plaça de Joan Fiveller is a peaceful square in Barcelona’s Ciutadella Park, named after the historic figure Joan Fiveller. Surrounded by greenery, it offers a quiet spot to rest while exploring the park and nearby attractions.
Duration: 1 mins
35. Equestrian statue to General Joan Prim
The Equestrian Statue of General Joan Prim in Barcelona’s Ciutadella Park honors the 19th-century military leader and politician. The bronze statue depicts him on horseback, symbolizing his courage and leadership in Spanish history.
Duration: 1 mins
36. Homenatge A Picasso
The Monument Homenatge a Picasso, created in 1983, is a tribute to the renowned Spanish painter Pablo Picasso. Located in Barcelona, the sculpture celebrates his artistic legacy and influence on modern art.
Duration: 1 mins
37. El Born Centre de Cultura i Memòria
El Born Centre de Cultura i Memòria is a cultural and historical center in Barcelona, housed in a restored 19th-century market building. It preserves archaeological remains from the 1700s city and hosts exhibitions about Barcelona’s history and heritage.
Duration: 5 mins
38. El Born Centre de Cultura i Memòria
El Born (La Ribera) is a historic neighborhood in Barcelona, known for its narrow streets, medieval architecture, and vibrant cultural scene. The area is popular for cafés, boutiques, and landmarks such as the Basilica of Santa Maria del Mar and the El Born Centre de Cultura i Memòria.
39. Estacio de Franca
Estació de França is one of Barcelona’s main train stations, built in the early 20th century. Known for its elegant combination of classical and modernist architecture, it features large iron-and-glass roofs, marble details, and spacious platforms, making it both a transport hub and a historic landmark.
Duration: 1 mins
40. Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar
The Basílica de Santa Maria del Mar is a stunning example of Catalan Gothic architecture, located in Barcelona’s El Born district. Built in the 14th century, it is renowned for its elegant proportions, beautiful stained-glass windows, and serene interior.
Duration: 2 mins
41. Pla de Palau Lampposts Antoni Gaudi
The Pla de Palau Lampposts, designed by Antoni Gaudí, are iconic Modernist street lamps located near Barcelona’s waterfront. Featuring intricate wrought-iron designs and organic shapes, they reflect Gaudí’s distinctive artistic style and add charm to the area.
Duration: 1 mins
42. Baluard de Migdia i Muralla de Mar
The Baluard de Migdia and Muralla de Mar are historic remnants of Barcelona’s 17th-century city walls near the waterfront. These fortifications once protected the city from naval attacks and today offer a glimpse into Barcelona’s military history and scenic views of the old harbor.
Duration: 2 mins
43. Casa Llotja de Mar
Casa Llotja de Mar is a historic building in Barcelona’s Gothic Quarter, originally built in the 14th century as a merchants’ exchange. Over the centuries, it has hosted the Stock Exchange and art schools. Its Gothic and Neoclassical architecture reflects the city’s commercial and cultural history.
Additional Info
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Minimum age to participate in a tour is 12 years old. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Please note that by local laws the minimum age to ride a Segway is 16 years old. For underaged participants we provide electric bicycles suited for children (tour price remains the same).
Tours have no limit of participants; by local laws, guests are divided in smaller groups of 6 participants + 1 guide. Groups will travel with a separation of no less than 50 mts (164 ft) in between.
Minimum weight for Segway riders is 45 kg (100 lbs) and the maximum is 117 kg (260 lbs).
Book your activity in advance to guarantee a spot - groups are limited in size to guarantee a better experience.
Helmets are mandatory and rental is free. A training session will be given so that every rider has enough skills to drive in the city. This activity is forbidden for people under the influence of alcohol, drugs or strong medicine.
Valid I.D. or passport is required at the time of the tour (a copy is also accepted).
May be operated by a multi-lingual guide.
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately. Comfortable shoes and clothing are recommended. In case of rain we provide raincoats, nonetheless, we recommend guests to bring their own. In case of severe weather, the option of an alternative date and time convenient for both parties will be given.
Please note that tours start and finish on time, so we require all participants to arrive 15 minutes before to check-in and practice. In case of late arrival, the tour may be postponed to another available time slot.
Please note that routes may be altered due to interferences in the itinerary outside of our responsibility.
The main goal of our tours is to show you the most sights, views of the city, and special places hidden from the eyes of outsiders. We try to do it quickly and easily, in a convenient form of travel for guests. Saving your time, we do not include entrance to museums and other buildings in our tours.