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Bicycle
Over 180km of bike lanes have been laid out across the city, making it possible to get
around on two environmentally friendly wheels. A waterfront path runs northeast from
Port Olímpic towards Riu Besòs.
You can transport your bicycle on the Metro on weekdays (except between 7am and
9.30am or 5pm and 8.30pm). On weekends and holidays, and during July and August,
there are no restrictions. You can use FGC trains to carry your bike at any time and Ren-
fe's
rodalies
trains from 10am to 3pm on weekdays and all day on weekends and holi-
days.
Hire
Countless companies around town offer bicycles (and anything remotely resembling one,
from tandems to tricycle carts and more). They include the following:
BarcelonaBiking.com
(
656 356300;
www.barcelonabiking.com
; Baixada de Sant Miquel 6; per
hr/24hr €5/15;
10am-8pm;
Jaume I or Liceu)
Barnabike
(
93 269 02 04;
www.barnabike.com
;
Carrer del Pas de Sota la Muralla 3; per 2hr/24hr
€6/15;
10am-9.30pm;
Barceloneta)
Biciclot
( 93 221 97 78;
www.biciclot.net
; Passeig Marítim de la Barceloneta 33; per hr/day €5.50/€18;
10am-3pm, longer hours in peak season;
Ciutadella Vila Olímpica)
Bike Rental Barcelona
( 666 057655;
www.bikerentalbarcelona.com
; Carrer d'en Rauric 20; per
3hr/24hr from €9/16 depending on type of bike;
10am-8pm;
Jaume I)
My Beautiful Parking
(
93 304 15 80;
www.mybeautifulparking.com
; Carrer de Cervantes 5; per
2hr/24hr €6/15;
10am-8pm;
Jaume I or Liceu)
Un Cotxe Menys
(
93 268 21 05;
www.bicicletabarcelona.com
; Carrer de l'Esparteria 3; per hr/day/
week €5/15/55;
9am-7pm Easter-Nov, 11am-2pm Dec-Easter;
Jaume I)
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