Barcelona: Olympic Segway Tour

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ID: GYG71385-100437
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Country: Spain

Duration: 01:30 hours


Description

Get an introduction to the history of Barcelona on a 1.5-hour Segway tour. Glide through Parc de la Ciutadella, get a sense of the city's maritime history at Port Vell and visit the Olympic Village from the 1992 Olympic Games.
Experience the beauty of Barcelona from a fresh perspective on a small group Segway tour of the old city center and contemporary seafront areas.

Meet at the iconic Arc de Triomf in the 19th-century L'Eixample and get a brief training session on how to operate the self-balancing vehicles before you set off. Glide gently through the green oasis of Parc de la Ciutadella and admire the monumental Cascada fountain, with contributions by a young Antoni Gaudí.

See some of the city's extraordinary Modernisme buildings, such as the Castle of the Three Dragons (Castillo de los Tres Dragones)) by Lluís Domènech i Montaner. Venture along the edge of the historic Born district and cross Plaça de l'Ictineo to reach Port Vell. Soak up the beautiful views from the old port area before making your way through Parque de la Barceloneta to discover the Vila Olímpica built for the 1992 Summer Olympic Games.

Highlights

  • Explore Barcelona by the most modern Segway fleet
  • Glide through the pretty streets and squares of the Old Town
  • Get stunning views as you head from Las Ramblas to the Olympic harbor
  • Discover Roman ruins and medieval palaces

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Due to local regulations, you must be at least 16 years old to ride a Segway. Those under 16 years old are welcome to join and can be provided with high-end electric bikes at discounted rates
• You will ride in small groups of 2 to 6 people per guide. For safety reasons, larger groups are split up and accompanied by several guides
• Riders must be able to make motions similar to climbing and descending stairs without assistance
• Riders must be at least 110 centimeters tall and weigh between 35 and 120 kilograms
• It is strongly advised that expectant mothers do not participate in any Segway activities for their own safety and that of their child
• Comfortable clothe and shoes are recommended
• Wear warm and water resistant clothes and gloves in the winter
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
You are required to bring and wear a mask
Meet your guide below the Arc de Triomf in Paseo Lluis Companys. (The tour operator's office is at Paseo Lluis Companys, 10, Barcelona)
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When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.