Hot Air Ballooning and Sailing Adventure Tour from Barcelona

Barcelona , Spain

Hot Air Ballooning and Sailing Adventure Tour from Barcelona

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About this experience

Experience the ultimate Barcelona adventure with a hot air balloon flight and sailing experience combo. Fly for 1 hour and 15 minutes over the Catalan countryside, capture the moment with pictures, and celebrate with Cava and a passport certificate.

Then, sail for 2 hours along the Mediterranean coast, sipping drinks and enjoying snacks. Book now for a unique and unforgettable adventure.

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Hot Air Ballooning and Sailing Adventure Tour from Barcelona

What's included

Private transportation

Professional guide

Welcome backpack (selection of cookies, fruit juice, bottled water)

Drinks and Snacks

Flight certificate & Photos

Small Group Sailing (Maximum 11 people)

Champagne toast

Detailed itinerary

Hotel W: From the sea, clients will be able to appreciate the modernity and elegance of Hotel W, an iconic building located on the Barcelona coastline.

Montjuic: The tour will provide a panoramic view of Montjuic Mountain, with its imposing castle and beautiful gardens, enhancing the beauty of Barcelona.

Port Vell: Clients will be able to admire this beautiful port from a distance, appreciating its charm and the bustling maritime activity.

Columbus Monument: During the tour, clients will catch a glimpse of the impressive Columbus Monument, standing as a historic symbol and offering a panoramic view of the city.

Barceloneta Beach: Clients will enjoy the view of the famous Barceloneta Beach, with its vibrant atmosphere and coastal charm.

Sagrada Familia: The grandeur of the Sagrada Familia will be visible from the sea, allowing clients to marvel at the magnificence of this emblematic Gaudí-designed temple

The winds that gently move the balloon over the area that surround Montserrat mountain decide the speed and direction of the tour.

Clients will enjoy the view of the famous Barceloneta Beach, with its vibrant atmosphere and coastal charm.

What's not included

Hotel Pick up or Drop Off

Available languages

Guide guide

EN ES

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund

This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund

No heart problems or other serious medical conditions

Most travelers can participate

the total duration of 7 hours includes the time required for transportation. The location where the hot air balloon flight takes place is approximately one hour away from the starting point, here is approximately 1 hour to arrive. Then 1 hour and 15 minutes of actual flying time in the hot air balloon. Finally, there is additional time allocated for preparing the balloon, celebrating with cava, and deflating and storing the balloon. The return trip also takes around one hour. Following that There is a 2-hour sailing tour.

Meeting point

The meeting point is at Carrer de Bergara 4, just in front of Regina Hotels, few minutes walk to Plaza Catalunya.
After the balloon flight, the crew will take you to Marina Vela port where you will start with the sailing and where you will finish the activity.

About Barcelona

Barcelona is a vibrant city on the northeastern coast of Spain, known for its rich cultural heritage, stunning architecture, and lively atmosphere. It seamlessly blends medieval history with modernist masterpieces, making it a unique and appealing destination for travelers.

Top Attractions

Sagrada Família

Antoni Gaudí's unfinished masterpiece, a stunning basilica that combines Gothic and Art Nouveau forms. It's a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a must-visit.

Architecture 1.5-2.5 hours €26-€34 (depending on access to towers)

Park Güell

Another Gaudí masterpiece, this park features colorful mosaics, whimsical structures, and beautiful city views.

Architecture 1.5-2 hours €10 (Monumental Zone)

La Rambla

A famous pedestrian street filled with shops, restaurants, street performers, and the famous La Boqueria market.

Street 1-2 hours Free (shopping and dining costs vary)

Casa Batlló

A unique building designed by Gaudí, known for its surrealist design and colorful façade.

Architecture 1 hour €35-€45 (depending on the tour)

Gothic Quarter

The historic heart of Barcelona, filled with medieval streets, ancient buildings, and hidden plazas.

Historical 2-3 hours Free (some attractions may have entry fees)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Pa amb tomàquet

Bread rubbed with tomato, garlic, and olive oil, often served as an appetizer.

Snack Vegetarian

Fideuà

A paella-like dish made with short, thin noodles, seafood, and saffron.

Main Course Contains seafood

Crema Catalana

A Catalan version of crème brûlée, made with egg yolks, sugar, and cinnamon.

Dessert Vegetarian

Patatas Bravas

Fried potato cubes topped with a spicy tomato sauce and garlic aioli.

Snack Vegetarian

Popular Activities

Hiking in Montserrat Water sports in Barceloneta Rock climbing Beach lounging in Barceloneta Spa treatments Strolling through parks and gardens Visiting museums and galleries Attending festivals and events

Best Time to Visit

May to June, September to October

The peak season offers pleasant weather and is ideal for exploring the city's attractions. The crowds are manageable, and the city is vibrant with festivals and events.

20°C to 28°C 68°F to 82°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Catalan, Spanish
Widely spoken: English, French
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Barcelona is generally safe, but like any major city, it has its share of petty crime and scams. Be aware of your surroundings, especially in touristy areas and on public transportation.

Important Precautions:

• Be cautious of pickpockets, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation.
• Keep an eye on your belongings, especially in touristy areas and on public transportation.
• Be cautious of fake petitions or distractions to steal from you.

Getting there

By air

Barcelona-El Prat Airport • 12 km from city center

By train

Sants Station, Estació de França

By bus

Estació d'Autobusos Sants, Estació d'Autobusos Nord

Getting around

Public transport

The metro system is efficient, clean, and covers most of the city. It's a great way to get around quickly and affordably.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Free Now, Cabify

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Eixample Gràcia Barceloneta Gothic Quarter El Raval

Day trips

Montserrat

50 km from Barcelona • Half day to full day

A stunning mountain range with a historic monastery, offering hiking, scenic views, and religious sites.

Girona

100 km from Barcelona • Full day

A charming medieval city with a well-preserved Jewish Quarter, a stunning cathedral, and a rich history.

Sitges

40 km from Barcelona • Half day to full day

A picturesque coastal town known for its beaches, nightlife, and historic sites.

Festivals

La Mercè Festival • Late September Sant Jordi • April 23 Festa Major de Gràcia • Mid-August

Pro tips

Visit popular attractions like the Sagrada Família and Park Güell early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds.
Explore the city's neighborhoods on foot or by bike to discover hidden gems and local culture.
Try local specialties like pa amb tomàquet, fideuà, and crema catalana at local markets and restaurants.
Use the T-Casual pass for unlimited travel on public transportation, which is more cost-effective than single tickets.
Be cautious of pickpockets, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation, and keep an eye on your belongings.