Barcelona Sailing Experience: Spanish Tapas and Premium Open Bar

Barcelona , Spain

Barcelona Sailing Experience: Spanish Tapas and Premium Open Bar

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About this experience

This Sailing Experience from the beautiful, newly renovated Port Olímpic is the perfect way to experience the Mediterranean, as well as local cuisine. soak in the amazing views of Barcelona's coastline. Along the way, treat yourself to a selection of tasty Spanish tapas – simple yet bursting with flavor. Pair them with a refreshing glass of Sangria or sparkling Cava for a true taste of Spain. If you prefer, you can also enjoy beer, white wine, or fizzy drinks to complete your experience. For those on a morning tour, a light brunch is available to start your day right.

As you cruise, take in the sights, snap stunning photos, and hear interesting stories about the city. When conditions allow, your captain will stop so you can enjoy a swim in the clear, inviting waters of the Mediterranean.

Available options

2 hours shared sailing

Shared w/ open bar and tapas

2 Hours Private Speedboat

Speedboat (up to 9 guests)

2 hours Private Catamaran

Catamaran (up to 12 guests)

2 Hours Private Sailboat

Sailboat (up to 11 guests)

What's included

Light brunch only in the morning sailing (sandwich, fresh fruit, orange juice, and croissant)

A selection of Spanish Tapas

Little snacks (Olives, cheese, salami, crackers)

Local drinks such as Sangria and Cava, and other (Beer, white wine, fuzzy drinks,...)

Professional skipper

Detailed itinerary

After meeting your skippers in the meeting point, 15 min before your scheduled departure. We will welcome you on board, where you can get comfortable to appreciate the gorgeous views of Barcelona's coastline. Where you will be able to appreciate the most well-known monuments such as La Sagrada Familia and the Columbus monument, from the Sea. And if the weather allows it, you can always jump for a swim in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea.

What's not included

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide

DE EN FR ES

Reviews breakdown

Viator 4.9

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Tripadvisor 4.6

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Please bring your swimsuit, towel, sunglasses and sunscreen if you wish to jump into the sea

Children must be accompanied by an adult

Maximum 11 people

Maybe operated by a multilingual guide

Meeting point

Please, meet your skipper by boat 10 minutes before departure time at Port Olimpic! We are usually wearing a red polo shirt and hat. Our boat has a red and blue flag quite visible.

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.