Best Bike tours for Families visiting Barcelona– Safe, Fun & with an English-speaking guide!

You’ve just arrived in Barcelona. The sun is shining, the suitcases are in the hotel, and the kids are full of energy. But what’s next? You’re looking for an activity that everyone can enjoy — fun for young and old, not too short but not too long either. Something affordable, active, and the perfect way to kick off your holiday.

Discover Barcelona in a relaxed and safe way with the whole family.
Our family bike tour is specially designed for parents with children and combines culture, fun, and child-friendly routes – all guided by an enthusiastic English-speaking local guide.

Family Bike Tour in Barcelona – The Perfect Start to Your Holiday

A family bike tour in Barcelona is exactly that. During this tour, you’ll explore the city together in a relaxed and playful way. No stress, no rush — just pure family fun. The routes are calm and safe, with plenty of time for breaks, photos, and maybe an ice cream or two along the way.

Our guide adjusts the pace to the youngest members of the group so everyone can join — from toddlers to teens. Children’s bikes, seats, and helmets are all available. And the best part? You can simply relax. No need to worry about traffic or directions — just enjoy being together and discovering Barcelona.

A tour full of tips and orientation

On this family tour, you don’t just see the highlights of Barcelona — you also get to know the city. Your guide shares practical local tips along the way: great neighborhoods, tasty food spots, metro tickets, and local customs. After the tour, you’ll already know which areas you’d like to revisit — and which ones you can skip.

Many families say afterwards that this tour was the best start to their holiday. You’ll understand the layout of the city, feel its rhythm, and quickly find the places that make you feel at home.

Why choose a family bike tour in Barcelona?

🚲 Private tour just for your family – no other participants
👶 Child seats and kids’ bikes included
🌿 Car-free and safe routes, ideal for young children
🎉 Fun stops at the beach, Ciutadella Park and Arc de Triomf
📷 Plenty of time for photos, questions, and short breaks

An experience your whole family will remember

During this relaxed 2-hour ride, you’ll pass some of the most beautiful and family-friendly spots in Barcelona.
Your guide adjusts the pace to your family, with time for breaks, stories, and curious little questions along the way.

This tour is a family-friendly version of our popular Highlights Bike Tour – the same great experience, just with an extra focus on the kids. Everyone enjoys it.

Extra information about the tour

⏱️ Duration: 2 hours
🌤️ Available daily – flexible starting times
💶 Price: from €175 per family (including bikes, and guide)
🛑 Helmets included

Safety first – is it safe to cycle in Barcelona with children?

Our family-friendly bike tour is designed with safety and enjoyment in mind. We avoid busy traffic and choose calm, car-free streets and parks. Children can move freely, while parents can ride without stress.

It’s more than just an activity — it’s a moment of connection and calm as a family. No rush, no worries, no to-do lists. Just cycling, laughing, and enjoying time together in beautiful Barcelona.

Is it safe to cycle with children in Barcelona? Absolutely! Read our detailed blog post

Barcelona is becoming one of Spain’s top cycling cities.
With over 200 km of bike lanes, car-free areas, and sunny weather almost all year round, it’s the perfect setting for a fun family adventure on two wheels.

FAQ – Family & Children’s Bike Tours in Barcelona

1. What is the best family bike tour in Barcelona?

If you’re traveling with children, the Family Bike Tour by Perry Tours Barcelona is one of the best options. It’s designed especially for families with young kids, combining safety, fun, and sightseeing. The tour follows calm, car-free routes and includes child seats, kids’ bikes, and a Dutch-speaking local guide who makes the experience relaxed and personal.

2. Is Barcelona safe for cycling with children?

Yes. Barcelona is one of Spain’s most bike-friendly cities. Perry Tours carefully plans each route along protected bike lanes, parks, and quiet streets. Parents can enjoy the ride stress-free while the kids pedal safely at their own pace.

3. What age group can join a family bike tour?

Perry Tours welcomes families with children of all ages. There are baby seats for toddlers, smaller bikes for kids from about six years old, and regular bikes for adults and teens. The pace is always easy and adapted to the group.

4. What do you see on a family bike tour in Barcelona?

The tour passes some of Barcelona’s most family-friendly highlights, such as Ciutadella Park, the Arc de Triomf, and the beach area. The guide shares fun stories and insider tips for family restaurants, playgrounds, and other kid-friendly spots to explore later.

5. Why choose Perry Tours for a family bike tour?

Because the experience feels personal, safe, and truly local. Perry Tours is a small, independent operator run by an experienced guide who knows how to make both kids and parents feel at ease. Families love it for the relaxed pace, warm atmosphere, and the valuable tips they get for the rest of their stay.

Book your family bike tour today

👉 Reserve your spot now and discover why so many families love this tour!

Would you like to learn more about the children’s version of this tour?
➡️ See the Children’s Bike Tour.