Segway Guided Tour through Can Catà in Cerdanyola del Vallès

Stands out for

  • • One-hour guided segway tour through rural trails in the Parc Natural de Collserola
  • • Stops at the historic Masia Can Catà and the Romanesque church
  • • 5–15 minute pre-tour training for safe segway operation
  • • Suitable for participants over 9 years old with basic mobility
  • • Natural setting with fresh air and forest sounds

Description

Context The segway tour through Can Catà takes place in the Riera Park of Cerdanyola del Vallès, a natural area within the Parc Natural de Collserola, located near Tarragona. This landscape blends rural footpaths with cultural landmarks such as the Masia Can Catà and the Romanesque church of Sant Iscle i Santa Victoria de les Feixes. The route offers direct contact with nature and local history, in a region that preserves its rural and architectural identity.

The experience After a 5- to 15-minute introductory session to learn how to safely operate the segway, participants ride along natural trails and country roads for approximately one hour. Fresh air and the sounds of the forest accompany the journey as visitors stop at the masía and church, with the guide providing insights into the environment and its cultural significance. The sensation of gliding with balance and control through this peaceful landscape is a standout feature of the outing.

For whom This activity is suitable for individuals over 9 years old with basic mobility and sufficient balance to operate a segway. It is ideal for beginners and small groups seeking an outdoor experience with cultural and natural elements. It is not recommended for those with balance issues, limited mobility, or a weight outside the 40–120 kg range.

Local context Cerdanyola del Vallès continues to preserve its rural and architectural traditions, with historic masías and Romanesque buildings reflecting centuries of history. The Masia Can Catà and the church of Sant Iscle i Santa Victoria exemplify this heritage, integrated into a protected natural environment that encourages respectful exploration and learning about local cultural assets.

Key Info

Difficulty

Easy

Setting

Outdoors

Best season

All year round

Recommended Age Range

Ages 6+

Kid-friendly

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Expert Recommendations

Wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes to ensure safe handling of the segway and protection during the natural terrain. Apply sun protection, especially in summer. Plan your visit for morning or late afternoon to avoid peak heat. The activity requires basic balance and is not suitable for those with limited mobility. Book in advance to secure your spot, and note that tours may be rescheduled or refunded in case of poor weather.

Physical Requirements

Light physical activity, requires balance and basic mobility

About the Area

The Riera Park in Cerdanyola del Vallès is a natural space located within the Parc Natural de Collserola, near Tarragona. It features well-maintained trails and green spaces ideal for outdoor activities. Nearby attractions include traditional masías, the Romanesque church of Sant Iscle i Santa Victoria, and options for cycling or hiking. The area is easily accessible by public transport or private vehicle, with basic facilities available in Cerdanyola del Vallès.

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No. A 5- to 15-minute training session is provided before the tour to ensure all beginners can safely learn to ride.
Participants must be at least 9 years old and able to mount and dismount the segway independently.
The route includes natural trails and rural roads with some easy sections and a few moderate challenges within the natural park.
Wear comfortable clothing, closed shoes, and apply sun protection—especially during summer months.
The Can Catà tour lasts approximately one hour.