{"id":61961,"date":"2016-02-24T11:19:01","date_gmt":"2016-02-24T10:19:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/?p=61961"},"modified":"2020-09-02T17:20:31","modified_gmt":"2020-09-02T15:20:31","slug":"see-barcelona-from-a-different-perspective","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/see-barcelona-from-a-different-perspective\/","title":{"rendered":"See Barcelona from a different perspective"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Tired of walking around? There are other, more exciting ways to discover the wonders the city has to offer. Here are a few of them.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_17 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-grey\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class=\"ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1\"><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/see-barcelona-from-a-different-perspective\/#Segways\" title=\"Segways\">Segways<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/see-barcelona-from-a-different-perspective\/#Las_Golondrinas\" title=\"Las Golondrinas\u00a0\">Las Golondrinas\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/see-barcelona-from-a-different-perspective\/#Cable_Car\" title=\"Cable Car\">Cable Car<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/see-barcelona-from-a-different-perspective\/#Rickshaws\" title=\"Rickshaws\">Rickshaws<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/see-barcelona-from-a-different-perspective\/#Gocars\" title=\"Gocars\">Gocars<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Segways\"><\/span><strong>Segways<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Jump onto a <strong>Segway<\/strong> and get ready to discover the city with <strong>Barcelona<\/strong> <strong>Segway Tours<\/strong>. Experienced tour guides will take you on a visit at the Gothic quarter, the beach, the historic Olympic Port, Parc de la Ciutadella and the Born neighborhood.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Barcelona<\/strong> <strong>Segway Tours<\/strong> is located at Baixada del Ca\u00e7ador 6.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Las_Golondrinas\"><\/span><strong>Las Golondrinas\u00a0<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Las Golondrinas<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Las_Golondrinas_tour_boat_2928093214.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-61963\"><img class=\"size-medium wp-image-61963 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Las_Golondrinas_tour_boat_2928093214-300x215.jpg\" alt=\"tour barcelona\" width=\"300\" height=\"215\" \/><\/a>are motorized boats that offer a view of the city from the sea. There are different rides lasting from 35 to 90 minutes, from which visitors can see the coast of Barcelona. Most of the boats used at <strong>Las Golondrinas<\/strong> have features that allow visitors to look underwater, through glass panels on the bottom of the boat.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Las Golondrinas<\/strong> depart from Portal de la Pau, closte to Mirador de Col\u00f3n.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Cable_Car\"><\/span><strong>Cable Car<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">O cool way to get a panoramic view of Barcelona, is by taking a <strong>cable car<\/strong>. There are two <strong>cable cars<\/strong> or <em>telef\u00e9ricos <\/em>in Barcelona: Telef\u00e9rico del Puerto, which can be taken at Torre de San Sebasti\u00e1n for a price of 10\u20ac, and Telef\u00e9rico de Montju\u00efc, which can be taken at Avinguda Miramar 30 for 6,80\u20ac.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Rickshaws\"><\/span><strong>Rickshaws<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">There is a cool new service in Barcelona that allows people to visit the city on a <strong>rickshaw<\/strong>. <strong>Rickshaw Tours<\/strong> has beach tours that go from Hotel W to Port Olimpic, and architecture tours, where the bike riders that operate the <strong>rickshaw<\/strong> take visitors on a tour of some of the most famous buildings, facades and areas of interest. You can either reserve your <strong>rickshaw<\/strong> tour online or go to Happy Rental Bike at Carrer Roger de Flor 7.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Gocars\"><\/span><strong>Gocars<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Go_car_5282065116.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-61962\"><img class=\"size-medium wp-image-61962 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Go_car_5282065116-300x212.jpg\" alt=\"tour barcelona\" width=\"300\" height=\"212\" \/><\/a>Go Cars<\/strong>\u00a0are small-sized, 3 wheeled vehicles with a 499cc size scooter engine, fit for driving around the city with a partner or a friend. Complete with GPS, this two-seat ride is a great option for those who are not crazy about walking, but would still like to see all the sights. The\u00a0<strong>routes<\/strong>\u00a0take the tourists around the city, passing by all the\u00a0<strong>major monuments and sights<\/strong>. Each car comes with an audio file that offers informative comments about certain points in the tour. This audio file is connected to the GPS, which has trigger points along the routes so it can offer the comments at exactly the right time.<\/p>\n<p>Excited? Then go to\u00a0<strong>GoCar Tours<\/strong>\u00a0to book your\u00a0<strong>GoCar tour<\/strong>\u00a0now! 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There are other, more exciting ways to discover the wonders the city has to offer. Here are a few of them. Table of Contents SegwaysLas Golondrinas\u00a0Cable CarRickshawsGocars Segways Jump onto a Segway and get ready to discover the city with Barcelona Segway Tours. 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