Monday, 30 March 2009

Bike Tours in Barcelona

For the people who like to visit Barcelona in a very interactive way, then maybe a bike tour is a nice option.
ButgetBikes is a company that offers a couple of different bike tours around Barcelona. Barcelona is an excellent city to enjoy a bicycle tour. A barcelona cyclingtour guide will accompany you and explain about the culture and history of Barcelona along the route.

Gaudi tour - When you are interested in architectural buildings designed by Antoni Gaudi , you can choose for a cycling route that shows you all the highlights of Antoni Gaudi. Besides La Sagrada Familia, Casa Batlló and Casa Mila by Gaudi, you will visit other less-well known but very interesting architecture in the city. Along the way, your guide will tell you the facts and history of Barcelona’s buildings. The main route leads through the centre of the city via the neighborhood Eixample. The trip will take 3 hours.

Flamenco tour - This cycling route takes you through a colorful part of Barcelona, La Barceloneta. During the bike tour, your guide will tell you everything about flamenco in Barcelona. This bike tour is included with a Flamenco Workshop. A professional flamenco dancer will learn you the basic of Flamenco dancing. This trip will take 4 hours.

Tapas Tour - This culinary cycling tour shows you Barcelona’s most characteristic Tapas-bars and restaurants. During a few stops at these tapas bars and restaurants, you can taste the Catalan Tapas. This trip takes you through El Raval, La Ribera, El Borne and La Barceloneta. Your guide will tell you everything about the delicious culinary culture of Spain. The tapas are not included in the price. This trip will take 3,5 hours.

Pink tours - BudgetBikes also offers a guided gay-tour by bicycle through Barcelona. Men and women are welcome to enjoy the route. This tour serves as a good preparation for approaching the nightlife, highlighting the hottest Bars and Discos in Barcelona. Also during this trip, you will see some cultural aspects, some spectacular 19th century Barcelonese Modernist-style architecture and visit some gay bookstores in Barrio Gotico. This trip will take 3 hours.

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