Modernism Architecture | Gaudi Running Tour
Barcelona
Home of Antoni Gaudi, the Sagrada Familia, Mediterranean Food and Amazing Running Tours.
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Modernism Architecture | Gaudi Running Tour
Barcelona
Home of Antoni Gaudi, the Sagrada Familia, Mediterranean Food and Amazing Running Tours.
Book.
Visit.
Run.
Modernism Architecture | Gaudi Running Tour
Barcelona
Home of Antoni Gaudi, the Sagrada Familia, Mediterranean Food and Amazing Running Tours.
Book.
Visit.
Run.
→ Tour Description
We guide you along the architecture of Barcelona's famous Modernisme architects Antoni Gaudí, Lluís Domènech i Montaner and Josep Puig i Cadafalch. Barcelona is the city with nine UNESCO World Heritage Sites - seven alone from Antoni Gaudí.
The tour will cover parts of the old town and the Eixample district, our little Manhattan of Barcelona and once constructed with the money of the wealthy high society of the Catalan capital. The city's bourgeoisie vied with one another to built the most splendid modernist buildings like the 'House of Bones' Casa Batlló or 'The Quarry' named Casa Milà. But on this tour we will run along more finest architecture like Gaudí's masterpieces, the church La Sagrada Familia and later the 'Underdog', but our favorite house, in Antoni Gaudi his collection of incredible architecture pieces. You like to know which one? Join us!
During this 10K tour it will also take us also through the gothic quarter and the district of El Raval. We will see the first works of Antoni Gaudi after he finished successful the University and also the place, where the life of Gaudi abruptly founds his end. Nowadays a place of peace and education.
Be sure that there will be more exciting things to discover with your running shoes on this tour. Join us and let us show you our city of architecture while running.
Welcome on our Modernism Architecture | Gaudi Running Tour.
→ Tour Details
| TOUR DISTANCE OPTIONS | 10k |
|---|---|
| TOUR PACE | Individual Pace |
| TOUR DIFFICULTY | 10k > Easy |
| TOUR LANGUAGE | English, German |
| WHAT IS INCLUDED | – Private guide/tour |
| MEETING POINT | The local tour provider will get in contact with you to provide you with more detailed information after the tour was booked. Please bring along your mobile phone in case we need to contact each other. |
| STANDARD MEETING POINT | Plaça Catalunya (center of the square) |
| PICK-UP SERVICE | Pick-up service from your hotel/apartment or another meeting point is possible and will be checked by the tour provider individually. If your hotel/apartment should be too far away from the city centre or not close to the tour route, then we will meet you at our standard meeting point. |
FAQs - Any Doubts?
Am I fit enough for a Running Tour
- Our Running Tours are for Beginners and Advanced runners
- On our Private Running Tours we will run your pace
- We will run and sightsee the city without stress and in a relaxed way
- We will do some stops in front of sights (if you prefer we run also without stop)
- You will run with your own personal guide (private tours)
What is the Tour Pace
Don't worry! We adapt our pace to your pace. We are not on a race - this is a running tour and we will run a relaxed pace..
Just in case you like to use your running tour as a part of your race preparation training, just tell us which pace you like to run.
If you should have still concerns about any pace related question, just let us know by sending us an email.
Are there Stops on our Tours
The Weather - Rain or Snow
You should turn up at the meeting point as usual, where your guide will advise, if it is necessary to postpone the tour. Tours will usually go ahead, even if it is raining.
Please check your emails and your phone! Or just contact us if you have any doubts.
What should I bring to the Tour
Beside of a big smile, you should be prepared for the weather conditions during the different seasons. So normally light running equipment is absolutely sufficient for the summer climate. Especially in late spring and summer we always recommend to use any kind sun protection.
An extra bottle of water during summer season is recommendable. We
will point out on water fountains with drinking water if available.
Should children join us on a tour, then it should be in summer time obligatory to use caps and sun protection (sun lotion SPF 50+).
And don't forget, we can have sometimes also some rain! So please be prepared yourself by checking the weather forecast and with a light rain jacket.
Local RUN Power!
Our guides are Local Run and City Experts! They know where to run and the history like nobody else! With Love and Sweat will we show you our home towns for a Great Running Tour Experience.
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Your Local
Tour Guide
Robin – Sports enthusiast, nature lover and founder of Run Fun Sights. Leading and training runners in Barcelona for over 13 years and finisher of multiple long distance races. I will be happy to welcome you in this wonderful city to combine running with history to an unforgettable experience. My motto: A sound mind in a sound body.
