Gliding through Barcelona’s sun-kissed streets and seafront on a Segway provides an exhilarating way to discover the city’s iconic sights. This guided tour showcases the Gothic Quarter’s medieval charm, the Olympic Port’s coastal vistas, and other must-see landmarks. With safety briefings, flexible cancellation policies, and multilingual guides, it’s an accessible adventure for travelers seeking a unique perspective of Barcelona’s vibrant culture. Whether you’re a first-time or seasoned Segway rider, this tour promises an unforgettable experience that’ll leave you eager to explore more of the city.
Key Points
- 1.5-hour guided Segway tour of Barcelona’s city center and seafront, priced from €36 per person, including Segway and helmet rental, and a safety briefing.
- Explore landmarks like the Gothic Quarter, Olympic Port, and Parc de la Ciutadella, with multiple photo stops for capturing memorable moments.
- Segway training session provided before the tour, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all participants.
- Tour offered in multiple languages, with options for private or small group tours, and restrictions for safety reasons.
- Emphasis on participant safety, with a focus on Segway operation, weight and age guidelines, and provision of helmets and raincoats.
Tour Overview
This Segway tour offers visitors a 1.5-hour guided exploration of Barcelona’s city center and seafront.
Priced from €36 per person, the tour includes segway and helmet rental, a safety briefing, and access to key landmarks like the Gothic Quarter, Olympic Port, and Parc de la Ciutadella.
Explore Barcelona’s landmarks on a Segway tour, including the Gothic Quarter, Olympic Port, and Parc de la Ciutadella, for €36 per person.
Availability and cancellation policies are flexible, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
The meeting point is conveniently located at Carrer d’En Groc, 2, Plaça dels Traginers.
Guided in multiple languages, the tour provides panoramic views, scenic routes, and additional amenities like raincoats and bottled water.
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Itinerary Highlights
The tour begins with a 15-minute safety briefing, equipping participants with the necessary knowledge to navigate the Segway with confidence.
The itinerary highlights include:
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Exploring the Muralla romana, Gothic Quarter, and El Cap de Barcelona, providing a glimpse into the city’s rich history and architecture.
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Gliding through the scenic Olympic Port and along the Somorrostro beach, offering panoramic views of the Mediterranean coast.
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Visiting landmarks like the Arc de Triomf, Parc de la Ciutadella, Castle of Tres Dragons, and the Parliament of Catalonia, showcasing the city’s diverse landmarks.
Multiple photo stops are available throughout the tour for capturing memorable moments.
Segway Experience and Features
As part of the Barcelona Segway Tour, participants are provided with a Segway and helmet rental, included in the tour price. Before setting off, the group receives a training session to get comfortable operating the Segway. During the tour, riders can take in panoramic views of the Mediterranean coast from the Olympic Port. The Segway allows for scenic routes through the seafront promenades and narrow lanes of the Gothic Quarter. If needed, riders can also utilize additional amenities like a raincoat and bottled water.
| Key Features | Description |
| — | — |
| Segway & Helmet Rental | Included in tour price |
| Training Session | Provided before tour start |
| Panoramic Views | Of Mediterranean coast from Olympic Port |
| Scenic Routes | Seafront promenades, Gothic Quarter lanes |
Participant Information
Various group options are available for the Barcelona Segway Tour. Customers can choose between private or small group tours.
The tour is offered in several languages, including Spanish, English, French, and Russian.
However, there are some restrictions. The tour isn’t suitable for children under 16, pregnant women, individuals over 275 lbs (125 kg), or under 77 lbs (35 kg).
These guidelines help ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all participants.
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Private tours available
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Small group options
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Languages offered: Spanish, English, French, Russian
Customer Feedback
| Metric | Rating |
| — | — |
| Overall | 4.9/5 |
| Guide | 4.9/5 |
| Transportation | 4.9/5 |
| Value for Money | 4.8/5 |
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Tour Safety and Precautions
Safety and precautions are paramount on the Barcelona Segway Tour. The tour operator takes several measures to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience:
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Extensive training: Before the tour begins, participants undergo a detailed 15-minute training session to master the basics of Segway operation, including starting, stopping, and turning.
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Weight and age restrictions: The tour isn’t suitable for children under 16, pregnant women, individuals over 275 lbs (125 kg), or under 77 lbs (35 kg) for safety reasons.
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Helmet and raincoat: All participants are provided with a helmet and, if needed, a raincoat to protect against inclement weather.
Preparing for the Tour
Participants begin their Barcelona Segway Tour by arriving at the designated meeting point, Carrer d’En Groc, 2, Plaça dels Traginers.
They’ll receive a brief safety briefing and training session to get comfortable on the Segways. The tour guides provide helmets and ensure proper fit before the group sets off.
Participants should wear comfortable, closed-toe shoes and bring any necessary personal items like sunscreen or a light jacket. The tour covers approximately 1.5 hours, so staying hydrated is important.
Wear comfortable shoes, bring sunscreen and a light jacket, and stay hydrated for the 1.5-hour Barcelona Segway Tour.
With the training and safety guidelines, even first-time Segway riders can enjoy the scenic coastal and historic routes confidently.
Getting to the Meeting Point
Reaching the meeting point for the Barcelona Segway Tour is straightforward. The tour departs from Carrer d’En Groc, 2, Plaça dels Traginers, a central location in the heart of the city.
To arrive, you can:
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Take the metro to Jaume I station, which is just a 5-minute walk from the meeting point.
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Hop on a local bus, with several routes stopping near the plaza.
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If driving, there are parking garages within a short walking distance of the starting location.
With clear directions and accessible transportation options, getting to the tour’s meeting point is an easy part of the Segway adventure.
FAQ
Can I Bring My Own Segway if I Have Experience?
Participants can’t bring their own segways on this tour. The tour provides segways and helmets as part of the package. Bringing your own segway would not be allowed, as the tour operator needs to ensure all equipment meets safety standards.
Is There a Limit on the Number of People in a Group?
Yes, there is a limit on the group size. This tour offers both private and small group options. Private tours allow flexibility, while small groups provide a more personal experience. The maximum group size is not specified in the overview.
What Happens if It Rains During the Tour?
If it rains during the tour, you will be provided with a raincoat to keep them dry and comfortable. The tour will continue as scheduled, ensuring guests can still enjoy the sights and experiences regardless of the weather.
Can I Take Photos/Videos While Riding the Segway?
Participants can take photos and videos while riding the Segway, but they should exercise caution and follow the guide’s instructions to ensure their safety and that of others on the tour. The guides may provide guidance on the best time and locations for taking photos.
Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for Participants?
The minimum age requirement for participants on this tour is 16 years old. Children under 16 are not permitted to join the tour for safety reasons. The tour is not suitable for pregnant women or individuals over or under specific weight limits as well.
Sum Up
This Segway tour offers an exhilarating way to experience Barcelona’s iconic landmarks and stunning coastline. With a 15-minute safety briefing, flexible cancellation, and tours in multiple languages, it’s a safe and convenient option for all. Capture memorable moments along scenic routes and enjoy panoramic views of the Mediterranean. Whether you’re a first-time Segway rider or an experienced explorer, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure in the heart of Barcelona.
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