The Mystery of the Light Thief
Operation Gaudí
Operation Gaudí
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A citywide puzzle-solving mission across Barcelona that turns the city into your game board.
Explore by bike, follow hidden clues, and solve creative challenges inspired by Gaudí during a 3-hour outdoor adventure.
This is not a tour. It’s an adventure, and your group is the protagonist.
Details
Details
- Languages: English, Spanish, French
- Duration: 3 hours
- Bikes: Mechanical bikes or e-bikes
- Group size: 6 to 30 people
- Suitable for all ages
- Meeting Point: Pink Ducks Store (Carrer de Pamplona 35)
How it works
How it works
- Teams receive their mission briefing
- You move across the city by bike
- At each location, you’ll unlock: Puzzles - Codes - Hidden messages
- Every solved challenge brings you closer to the truth
Perfect for
Perfect for
- Team building & company events
- Friends & group experiences
- Schools & universities
- Families looking for something different
- Anyone who thinks “a normal tour is too boring”

Barcelona Is Your Game Board
Operation Gaudí: The Mystery of the Light Thief is a citywide outdoor puzzle experience that turns Barcelona into your game board.
Moving through different locations by bike, your group will solve clues, crack codes, and uncover hidden messages inspired by Gaudí’s work. Each challenge brings you one step closer to solving the mystery, and only teamwork will get you there.
There is no guide, no fixed route, and no one telling you what to look at.
Instead, the story leads the way, and your group decides how to move, think, and play.
Perfect for groups of friends, bachelor or bachelorette parties, birthdays, families, or teams who want to do something different together. No prior knowledge is needed, and the experience is suitable for all ages.
This is not a tour.
It’s a mission.
And Barcelona is part of the game.
Meeting Point
📍 Pink Ducks Store – Carrer d'Espronceda, 353, Bajos Izquierda, Sant Andreu, 08027 Barcelona
🚲 10 minutes by bike from Sagrada Familia
🚲 5 minutes by bike from Sant Pau
🚇 Metro: Navas (L1 – Red Line), connected to the city centre and the most central stops in about 12 minutes
🚗 Parking: Public parking nearby
FAQs
Do I need previous experience with e-bikes?
Not at all. Our e-bikes are very easy to use and suitable for all levels, even if it’s your first time.
Is this a guided tour?
No. This is not a guided tour. There is no guide leading the group or explaining monuments. You follow clues, solve puzzles, and progress through the city as part of the game.
Do we need to know Gaudí or Barcelona in advance?
Not at all. No prior knowledge is needed. All clues and challenges are designed so anyone can participate, regardless of age or background.
What should I bring to the tour?
Comfortable clothes, closed-toe shoes, and sun protection are recommended. We’ll provide the bike, helmet (if needed), and water.
Is it physically demanding?
No. The route is easy and designed for all levels. You can choose mechanical bikes or e-bikes, and the focus is on fun, teamwork, and problem-solving rather than physical effort.
Can the experience be adapted for a special event?
Yes! If you want to customize the mission for a birthday, bachelor or bachelorette party, team event, or any special occasion, we can adapt the experience to your needs.
Just contact us at info@pinkduckstours.com
and we’ll make it happen.
Is the tour safe in Barcelona traffic?
Absolutely. Routes are carefully planned along bike lanes and safe streets, and groups are small (max 6 people) so the guide can look after everyone.