CityBuddy
Bike Rental and City Ride
Best time to visit
Early morning during spring or fall avoids crowds and cooler temperatures make for a pleasant ride.
Budget tips
Renting a bike typically costs around 10-15 euros per day, while combo tourist passes sometimes include discounts on bike rental. Booking online in advance can save a few euros.
Recommended for
Active travelers, Urban explorers, Sustainable tourists
Plan your visit
2-3 hours
About
Quick facts: Cycling culture pulses through the city streets with a network of over 200 kilometers of bike lanes weaving modern life with historic charm. A city bike rental here offers a unique perspective where urban buzz meets Mediterranean breeze.
Highlights: Spinning past landmarks like the Sagrada Familia and vibrant La Rambla on two wheels immerses you in an ever-changing street gallery rich with colors and sounds. Locals embrace bike rides not just for transport but as a daily celebration of health and sustainability.
Insider tips
- Wear comfortable clothing and bring a reusable water bottle for hydration.
- Capture photos at the waterfront promenade and near iconic street art walls.
- Avoid weekends if you prefer quieter rides as bike rentals get busy.
- Use a helmet and familiarize yourself with local cycling rules for a safe ride.
Have you heard of free walking tours?
After traveling to 30+ countries, there's one thing I wish someone had told me from day one, and it completely changed how I experience new cities.
Free walking tours. Yes, actually free. No credit card needed. No catch.
Local guide, 2-3 hours
Major sights, hidden gems, local stories
100% tip-based
Guides earn only tips, so they give their absolute best
You tip what feels right
At the end, just tip whatever you feel is right
I've done these in dozens of cities and they've been the highlight of almost every trip. If you're visiting Barcelona, Spain, do this on your first day. You'll thank me later.
