Vespa Tours in Spain: the 15 Best Rides

1.Barcelona Private Tour by Sidecar Motorcycle

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,750 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $199Our pick

Cruise Barcelona in a private motorcycle sidecar with an English-speaking guide such as Valentina, Pablo, Stephan, or Andre. In 3.5 hours, you’ll see Gaudí façades, Montjuïc, Port Vell, Barceloneta, and El Born, with hotel pickup, helmet headsets, and photo stops.

“We had an awesome time on this private tour of the city. Our tour guide Valentina was very knowledgeable and made this overall experience extremely fun.”

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2.Valencia Highlights on a Vintage Sidecar with local driver

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 116 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes to 3 hours (approx.) · from $119

Ride with local guide Jan through Valencia’s old town, City of Arts and Sciences, port, beaches, and Cabanyal in a vintage motorcycle sidecar. Expect a private English-language tour, photo stops, local food tips, hotel pickup in Valencia, and a memorable look at streets larger vehicles cannot reach.

“Jan was a great tour guide. The motorcycle and sidecar were the top attraction in Valencia that day. He was booked for when I wanted to go but did the tour later. Told me some fascinating history and visited all the sites.”

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3.Night Tour of Barcelona by Sidecar Motorcycle

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 57 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $193

Ride through Barcelona at night in a private motorcycle sidecar with an English-speaking guide such as Joppe, Pablo, Johannes, or Joao. Expect hotel pickup, wireless helmet chat, Montjuic viewpoints, the beach, Arc de Triomf, and three Gaudi landmarks seen from outside.

“We had such a fun time on this tour. The guides were friendly and fun. This gave us a chance to see parts of Barcelona that we likely would not have seen in such an authentic and exciting way. They picked up right outside of the hotel which made it easy also. Would just say that for children the side car is much preferred to the back of the motorbike as each vehicle holds 2 in addition to the driver.”

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4.Half Day Tour on Sidecar Motorcycle

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 39 reviews · 3.5 hours · from $194

Ride through Barcelona with a private guide such as Valentina, Pablo, Stephan, or Lorenzo. In 3.5 hours, you’ll see Gaudí landmarks, Montjuïc, the waterfront, El Born, and major viewpoints while chatting through wireless helmets. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

“WOW! The BEST tour in Barcelona! So much fun!! Juli and Lorenzo were excellent — knowledgeable, friendly and experienced. We went with our two adult boys and they absolutely loved it. Our driver was Lorenzo who was very caring and thoughtful. Our boys went with Juli who had them laughing the entire trip. I really appreciated both guides’ knowledge of the history and the city. They seemed to genuinely want us to have a great time. I liked seeing to Born district and learning a little about the culture. Safety is definitely a priority on this tour so I felt safe and worry-free. Everyone in our party thought this was…”

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5.Tapas & Sidecar Motorcycle Barcelona Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 26 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $271

Ride through Barcelona in a private motorcycle sidecar with guides such as Lorenzo, Pablo, and Esteban. You’ll see Gaudí sites, Gràcia, the Old Port, Montjuïc, and the Olympic Ring, then sit down for tapas, wine, and dessert. Hotel pickup, drinks, and private transport are included.

“The food was amazing and our tour guide was very professional. I would absolutely recommend this to others.”

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6.Maspalomas and Las Palmas: electric vintage scooter for rent

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 22 reviews · 1 - 18 days

Motion Rent & Fun delivers the Fauro Venice electric scooter to hotels in southern Gran Canaria, or to Las Canteras in Las Palmas. Ride up to 45 km/h with two batteries, helmets, insurance, and a charger included. An AM, B, or higher license is required.

“Der Tag war super uns hat alles wunderbar gefallen. Unser Guide hat uns Informationen gegeben, was wir uns alles in Gran Canaria anschauen sollen. Wir fanden es super und würden immer wieder buchen.”

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7.Full-Day Barcelona Tour by Sidecar Motorcycle

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 15 reviews · 8 hours (approx.) · from $414

Spend about eight hours touring Barcelona in a motorcycle sidecar with a private guide such as Johannes, Lorenzo, Juli, Guiu, or Stefan. You’ll cover the Old City, coast, Gaudí sights, Gràcia, Tibidabo, Montjuïc, and more, with hotel pickup, wireless helmets, and a cava toast included.

“Fun way to explore Barcelona. So much easier to get the full overview as opposed to walking since it is such a large city. Our guide Stephan did a great job and was very attentive to detail. We stopped for lunch and had a great authentic meal with our guide who helped guide us through ordering which is so nice when you are unsure how to read the menu. We learned a lot. We enjoyed our day!”

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8.Valencia: The Highlights Tour in Vintage Sidecar

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 9 reviews · 1 - 2.5 hours

Ride through Valencia with an experienced guide such as Jan or Jon, traveling from the cathedral and Central Market to the City of Arts and Sciences, Cabanyal, and the beaches. This private sidecar tour includes hotel pickup, helmets, drinks, water, photo help, and useful food tips.

“Jan our driver was knowledgeable and sweet prudent and every route he took us was surprising”

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9.The Ultimate Madrid Private Sidecar Experience (2 Hours)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $129

Ride through Madrid with a private English-speaking guide and driver, stopping for photos and stories at major sights. You’ll visit the Literary Quarter, Royal Palace, Templo de Debod, Plaza de Cibeles, and Santiago Bernabéu, with hotel pickup and drop-off offered.

“The tour was very fun! We got to see a lot of Madrid and it was informative. The tour guide knew a lot of interesting facts I didn't know before. He was also funny and nice. The places we went to were beautiful and I wanted to go to them later in my own free time. It wasn't boring at all even if it was 2 hours and I always felt engaged and interested, the time passed very quickly. The place was easy to find and the instructions were easy to follow. All in all it was a great experience and I would go again if I could!”

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10.Madrid Highlights: Private Vintage Sidecar Tour (1 Hour)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · 1 hour · from $104

Ride a classic red sidecar through central Madrid with a private English, Spanish, or French-speaking guide. In one hour, you’ll pass the Royal Palace, Plaza Mayor, Madrid’s grand fountain and city hall, and El Retiro Park, with time for photos and stories. Hotel pickup is available.

“Was een heel toffe uitstap en een leuke verrassing voor Pierre . De uitleg van de chauffeur Raph was heel interessant. Een echte aanrader om in een stad te doen. De volgende keer zou ik zelfs de langere rit durven nemen. Maar was de eerste keer en wist niet of dit zou meevallen.”

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11.Fiat 500 Boat Tours in Tenerife

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · 1 hour

At Puerto Colón, an instructor explains how to drive the Fiat 500 Dolcevita boat before you take the wheel. The official limited edition has Fiat styling, four seats, a working dashboard, and a trimaran hull. Leo is among the instructors, with English, Italian, Spanish, and Russian support.

“10/10 experience our instructors were very helpful and kind, music was great too”

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12.Madrid by Sidecar: The Ultimate Private Sidecar Tour (2 Hrs)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · 2 hours · from $158

Ride through Madrid in a classic red sidecar with a private guide and driver. You’ll see the Royal Palace, Gran Vía, Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, Retiro Park, Temple of Debod, and Plaza Colón, with hotel pickup available on request.

“C’était top je recommande vivement!! Merci à Raphaël pour sa connaissance et sa culture , j’en ai beaucoup appris et ça vaut vraiment le coup”

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13.Vespa Spring 50cc rental

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · 1 to 10 days (approx.) · from $72Best value

Pick up a clean Vespa Spring 50cc from Barcelona Moto Rent in Eixample and explore Barcelona at your own pace. Your rental includes two helmets, insurance, unlimited mileage, and a security lock. A €300 deposit is required, and the scooter returns to the same shop.

“Easy and convenient. Best way to get around. Highly recommend to check these guys out. Great customer service and responsive and flexible.”

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14.Night Tour on Sidecar Motorcycle

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2 reviews · 2.5 hours · from $188

Ride through Barcelona after dark in a classic motorcycle sidecar with a private English or Spanish-speaking guide. Stop for photos outside Sagrada Familia, Casa Milà, and Casa Batlló, while wireless helmets let you ask questions along the way. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

“The best way to see Barcelona is by night in a side car with a knowledgeable driver. I learned a lot of history and how the city was formed. I highly recommend it.”

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15.Motorcycle Sidecar Full-Day Tour with Stops

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 2 reviews · 8 hours · from $406

Ride through Barcelona beside a private guide on an eight-hour motorcycle sidecar tour. You’ll see major landmarks, Gothic and El Born streets, local neighborhoods, and city viewpoints, with helmet communication, hotel pickup, a short walking section, and a cava toast.

“That it took us to so many different sites with a running commentary all along the way. Our guide Johannes was very knowledgeable and did an outstanding job!”

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