Grand Montjuic Segway Tour in Barcelona
Three hour Segway tour to Montjuïc hill, to the centre of sport and history
Are you sport lover? Have you ever been or dreamed to be on the real Olympic Games? If yes, this three hour Segway tour is made for you! You have a chance to visit the hill Montjuïc, where were held The Olympic Games in 1992. But it is not all, there you also can see beautiful gardens and outstanding historical buildings because on the Montjuïc hill Barcelona is also held the World Exhibition of 1929. So let’s go with us to see that amazing place, which absorbed the whole history of the 20th century of Barcelona.
This tour you start from our office in ancient and mysterious Gothic Quarter and go to the huge monument of Christopher Columbus at the lower end of an avenue La Rambla. It was constructed for the World Expo in 1888 in honour of Columbus' first voyage to the Americas. Then you go up to the main destination of that tour – hill Montjuïc.
There you will visit beautiful park with a breathtaking view from the top of the hill. After that you go to a museum of modern art the Fundació Joan Miró, which building is famous by its architecture. The pearl of this tour is National Art Museum of Catalonia, which is hidden deeply inside of the hill Montjuïc. The Museum is housed in the Palau Nacional, a huge, Italian-style building dating to 1929. It is especially notable for its outstanding collection of Romanesque church paintings, and for Catalan art. And the icing on the cake is a Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys, which was built for the World Expo and rebuilt for the Olympic Games.
This three hour Segway tour is perfectly shows, that Barcelona is not just a city. It is an alive organism, which is growing up and transforming through the history. Let’s come with us to this tour and see, how multifaceted Barcelona could be.