About this experience
Our FC Barcelona football bike tour takes you to interesting and fascinating spots in the centre of Barcelona. This Barcelona football bike tour focuses on the football experience in Barcelona, during which we spend around three hours sharing stories about FC Barcelona and its football history, whilst visiting interesting locations.
During the bike tour, we share wonderful and informative football stories about FC Barcelona, but other football clubs from the city are also covered.
During the bike tour through Barcelona, we also pass other highlights of the city and share interesting anecdotes and facts, as football and culture go hand in hand in this city.
Of course, players such as Johan Cruijff and Leo Messi are a must in the football stories about Barcelona.
During the Barcelona football bike tour, we’ll show you some wonderful photos, giving you even more insight into how football is experienced in this city.
Many of the photos were taken by us, so there’s a great story behind every one.
Other topics we discuss during the bike tour include
- The origins and history of FC Barcelona
- Johan Cruijff and his relationship with FC Barcelona
- The legendary Messi era
- The current FC Barcelona squad, featuring players such as Yamal, Pedri and Rafinha
- The rivalry with other clubs such as Real Madrid and Espanyol
- The Catalan football spirit
- Interesting stories about FC Barcelona’s ‘socios’
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Frequently asked.
What language is this tour in?
English or Dutch There are several tours each day, in the morning and afternoon The first booking we receive determines whether the tour will be in English or Dutch; we’ll let you know after you’ve booked so you can still change your reservation if you wish.
Can a Barcelona football tour also be done on foot?
Absolutely, we also offer a football walking tour. For more information, check this website for the walking tour in the city centre, or the walking tour near Camp Nou stadium.
Do we also visit Camp Nou during this tour?
No, Camp Nou is too far from the city centre. We have a separate walking tour in the Camp Nou neighbourhood where we tell you all about Camp Nou, La Masia, the new stadium, etc. We can arrange a bespoke private tour if required, which is extra-long and includes, for example, Camp Nou, the Sagrada Familia, etc., and even tapas on request. You can request this separately.
Is a drink included in this FC Barcelona bike tour?
No, we recommend bringing your own drink; we do take a break along the way and, in consultation with the group, we may even be able to stop at a terrace for a drink on request.
Is there car parking available at the meeting point?
Yes, there are plenty of parking spaces; we can provide you with further details. After booking, we can assist with this on request.
Can I still cancel this Barcelona football walking tour free of charge after booking?
Yes, you can cancel completely free of charge or change the date up to 48 hours before the start.
Is this tour suitable for children?
This cycle tour is suitable for children aged 7 and above, provided they can cycle independently. If you have younger children, you might want to consider our walking tour.
What is the group size?
We cycle with a group of up to 10 people.
What if we have a larger group of more than 10 people?
Please contact us regarding larger groups so that we can work out a solution together.
Is there a toilet stop during this tour?
During the cycle tour, there will be time to take a short break for a toilet stop if required.
What should I bring on this tour?
A bottle of water is always handy, and on hot days it is advisable to bring sun cream, sunglasses and perhaps a cap. Make sure you wear comfortable clothing.
Am I insured during this FC Barcelona walking tour?
Participation in this tour is at your own risk. We do everything we can to ensure that everything runs smoothly and safely. We advise our guests to take out their own travel or accident insurance for extra peace of mind during your holiday or trip to Barcelona. As a company, we hold valid liability insurance (Responsabilidad Civil Profesional) in accordance with Spanish law.
How do you get from the Costa Brava, Girona or Tarragona to Barcelona by public transport?
The Spanish national rail network, RENFE, offers an extensive network of trains connecting towns on the Costa Brava and Costa Daurada with Barcelona. Regional lines such as the R1 and RT2 provide a direct connection to the city centre. Google Maps is very handy for finding the right route.
What happens in the event of rain or bad weather?
This doesn’t happen often. In principle, the tour goes ahead as normal in the rain. However, we are flexible and can adapt, perhaps taking shelter somewhere for a while. If you’d rather not do this, we’ll discuss whether we can find an alternative time or cancel in accordance with the terms and conditions.
What information will I receive on this FC Barcelona bike tour?
This FC Barcelona bike tour covers the history and present day of FC Barcelona, the history of Camp Nou, players such as Johan Cruyff, Maradona and Messi, the origins of club football in Barcelona, and important information about the club, its socios and supporters’ groups.
What will we see?
We’ll be staying in the centre of Barcelona and visiting places that are significant to the city’s football history. Barcelona is more than just football, so along the way we’ll also show you other lovely spots in the city. We’ll also give you tips on the best football shops in Barcelona, which we’ll pass by during the tour. How do you get from the Costa Brava, Girona or Tarragona to Barcelona by public transport? The Spanish national rail network, RENFE, offers an extensive network of trains connecting towns on the Costa Brava and Costa Daurada with Barcelona. Regional lines such as the R1 and RT2 provide a direct connection to the city centre. Google Maps is very handy for finding the right route.
What happens in the event of rain or bad weather?
This doesn’t happen often. In principle, the tour goes ahead as normal in the rain. However, we are flexible and can adapt, perhaps taking shelter somewhere for a while. If you’d rather not do this, we’ll discuss whether we can find an alternative time or cancel in accordance with the terms and conditions.
What information will I receive on this FC Barcelona bike tour?
This FC Barcelona bike tour covers the history and present day of FC Barcelona, the history of Camp Nou, players such as Johan Cruyff, Maradona and Messi, the origins of club football in Barcelona, and important information about the club, its socios and supporters’ groups.
What will we see?
We’ll be staying in the centre of Barcelona and visiting places that are significant to the city’s football history. Barcelona is more than just football, so along the way we’ll also show you other lovely spots in the city. We’ll also give you tips on the best football shops in Barcelona, which we’ll pass by during the tour.
Are e-bikes available?
Yes, e-bikes are available on request (please book at least 72 hours in advance); there is an additional charge of €20 per person. However, the route is virtually flat, so a standard bike is sufficient.
Can we leave our luggage with you?
This is usually possible on request, but space is limited, so please ask in advance so we can discuss this. A small fee may be charged depending on the number of bags, suitcases, etc.
Do you only offer bike tours in Dutch?
No, we also offer tours in English.
Do you sell tickets for the Barça museum?
Yes, on request we can help with purchasing tickets for the FC Barcelona museum.
Do you sell tickets for FC Barcelona matches?
Yes, we have good contacts at FC Barcelona and can arrange tickets for FC Barcelona matches; we can also organise a complete football trip to Barcelona.
Where do the FC Barcelona players live?
During the tour, we can tell you all about where the FC Barcelona players live.
Can we attend an FC Barcelona training session?
It is sometimes possible to attend an FC Barcelona training session. If you are interested, please contact us to discuss the options.
What makes this bike tour different?
Our cycling and walking tours are unique. Over the past 20 years, we have attended nearly 500 FC Barcelona matches, regularly attend other matches at various levels, and have built up a large network and heard many football stories from our Catalan friends and acquaintances.
What are the booking, payment and cancellation terms and conditions?
Advance booking is required. Bookings can be made for as few as one person; however, on quiet days, we may contact you to suggest a different time if we only have one person booked. We do not require a deposit at the time of booking; in the confirmation email, we will explain how you can easily make payment. You can cancel free of charge up to 48 hours before the start of your booking. Cancellations can be made by email or via WhatsApp / Telegram. Special conditions apply to groups of more than 10 people, which we will communicate to you following your enquiry.
