Barcelona Helicopter, Sailboat & Old Town Private Walking Tour

Barcelona , Spain

Barcelona Helicopter, Sailboat & Old Town Private Walking Tour

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About this experience

Discover Barcelona on this private 360º tour by land, sea and air. Stroll down Passeig de Gracia, marveling at Gaudí’s masterpieces like Casa Batlló and La Pedrera, before exploring the charming streets of the Gothic Quarter.

Enjoy a boat ride to admire Barcelona’s port from the sea and complete this experience with an unforgettable helicopter flight offering breathtaking views of the coastline. Capture unforgettable memories — a professional video of your flight is included, so you can share and cherish the moment forever.

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Private Tour

What's included

Round Trip Boat transfer from Port Vell (Colón) to Heliport

Private Walking tour of Barcelona’s waterfront, Old Town, La Pedrera and Casa Battló

Helicopter Flight and free professional video

Detailed itinerary

Welcome with our We specialist guide

The experience starts with a guided walking tour along the iconic Passeig de Gràcia, lined with modernist buildings
and high-end boutiques, also where Gaudí’s masterpieces like Casa Batlló and La Pedrera stand as icons of modernist
design.

Stop 3

Stroll through the vibrant Plaza Catalunya, a bustling square

Stop 4

Step into the Gothic Quarter, where medieval streets, hidden squares, and the stunning Barcelona Cathedral, a magnificent example of Catalan Gothic architecture, await your admiration.

Make your way to Port Vell and take a boat ride from the Port of Barcelona to the heliport, enjoying unique views of the port from the sea. This short transfer sets the stage for the most thrilling part of your journey—a breathtaking helicopter flight over Barcelona.

Board a helicopter and take off for a breathtaking aerial tour of Barcelona, witnessing the city from a completely new
perspective. As you soar above, admire sweeping views of Port Vell, Barceloneta neighborhood and the Olympic
Port, all framed by the stunning Mediterranean coastline. This half-day experience combines culture, adventure, and
spectacular scenery, giving you an extraordinary way to discover Barcelona from every perspective.

What's not included

Food and drinks

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Please, be at the check in point 15’ minutes before departure time.

This product is subject to cancellation or rescheduling based on inclement weather.

The maximum weight allowed per passenger is 130 kg (286,60 libras), in case of exceeding it, you won't be allowed to join the flight. If you exceed the 110kg (242,50 pounds), you'll be asked to pay for two seats upon arrival at the heliport.

All passengers must show a valid ID or Passport at the check in desk in order to board at the helicopter.

The distribution of people in the helicopter will be decided based on the weights and seats of the helicopter to maximize safety.

The helicopter has a maximum capacity of 3 people

Tour may be affected due to special circumstances and events.

The flights will be scheduled from 11 to 13:30 hrs. Our staff will get in tour with you the previous day to confirm the check in time. Please make sure that the contact number you provide will be active.

Infant must be at least 2 years old to join this tour.

Meeting point

Right in front of the World Experience office

Important notes

• Please, be at the check in point 15’ minutes before departure time.
• Due to logistics matters, the tour must start punctually. Delays will not be tolerated; they will be considered a non-refundable no show.
• This product is subject to cancellation or rescheduling based on inclement weather.
• The distribution of people in the helicopter will be decided based on the weights and seats of the helicopter to maximize safety
• Tour may be affected due to special circumstances
• Please note: You must bring a current valid passport or ID in order to be able to board the helicopter (customers who do not bring one will not embark on the helicopter flight).
• The maximum weight allowed per passenger is 130 kg (286,60 libras), in case of exceeding it, you won't be allowed to join the flight. If you exceed the 110kg (242,50 pounds), you'll be asked to pay for two seats upon arrival at the heliport.
• 24 hours free of charge. Less than 24 hours or No Show 100%
• Infant must be at least 2 years old to join this tour.

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.