Why choose this Barcelona tour ?
Leave the hustle and bustle of Barcelona behind and join this early-morning hot-air balloon flight at only 30-45 minutes away from the city. A hot-air balloon ride is the best way to capture outstanding views of Catalonia from heights of up to 3,000 feet (900 meters). Prepare for an exhilarating flight as you take off and begin to enjoy the sense of freedom and tranquility of floating through the air, you’ll be airborne between 1 and 1.5 hours before landing for a sumptuous Champagne brunch.
Our ballooning flights include an optional pick-up in Barcelona city centre and roundtrip transfer to the flying area. Want a longer or more intimate experience? Select a 2-hour flight to spend longer in the air or upgrade to a private flight plus the pilot.
Make the most of your Barcelona adventure
What makes Balloon Ride over Catalonia with optional Pick-up from Barcelona a unique experience ?
If your book our pick up service, your adventure begins here, from the emblematic Plaza Cataluña, located in the city center of Barcelona. Meet our team there, jump in our ballooning van and let’s go for the balloon adventure ! Also, if come at night, get into the Hard Rock Café and have nice ambiance, good music and international food.
Before heading to the balloon launch site, make a stop in this tipical Catalan Cafeteria for you to have a quick coffee, drink a fresh orange juice and get a quick snack. This place is the meeting point with the ballooning team and also be your last chance to go to toilet…
You will be driven outside Barcelona and reach the meeting point in the flying area, next to Vic city. Take off place is very close from the city, and be prepared to contemplate, from the air, the old town of Vic city with its medieval streets and tipical Catalan Masia. You will also fly over Catalonia countryside, get fantastic views of the Pyrenees, Montserrat, the Mediterranean, the massifs of Montseny and, depending on visibility, even Barcelona itself
From the hot air balloon you will discover the beauty of the Montseny Natural Park with its big mountain culminating at 1700 meters, at just 40 km away from Barcelona. During the winter time, you will see snow on it !
Our team will drop you off in this popular famous place. Located in the city center, you can start another activity from here, or just go to the nearest restaurant in the Ramblas street.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Child aged 5 and under are not allowed to board a hot air balloon
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
- May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- Private Ride + Pickup from BCN
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Pick up included: transfer from and to Barcelona city
Experience: Exclusive VIP 1-hour hot-air balloon ride next to Montseny Natural Park
Duration: 1 hour
Extras included: local snack, water, fruits juice, Cava champagne toast, free souvenir photos, flight certificate
Pickup included - Balloon Ride + Pickup from BCN
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Pick up included: transfer from and to Barcelona city center
Experience: hot-air balloon ride next to Monseny Natural Park
Duration: 1 hour
Extras included: local snack, water, fruits juice, Cava champagne toast, free souvenir photos, flight certificate
Starting point:
Hard Rock Cafè, Pl. de Catalunya, 21, Ciutat Vella, 08002 Barcelona, Spain
Pickup included - Private 2-Hour Balloon Ride
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Pick up included: transfer from and to Barcelona city
Experience: Round trip pick up service + Exclusive hot-air balloon ride over Catalonia lasting 2 hours + brunch in local restaurant
Duration: 2 hours
Extras included: Extras included: water, fruits juice, free souvenir photos, flight certificate, brunch in local restaurant
Pickup included - Balloon Ride over Catalonia
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Meeting point in flying area: from Vic city (to be confirmed by operator according to weather condition)
Experience: hot-air balloon ride over Catalonia countryside near Barcelona
Duration: 1 hour
Extras included: local snack, water, fruits juice, Cava champagne toast, free souvenir photos, flight certificate
Transportation is not included
Starting point:
Restaurant Zèfir, Carrer 11 de Setembre, 08500 Vic, Barcelona, Spain
Balloon Ride over Catalonia with optional Pick-up from Barcelona Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Local Brunch after the flight (if 2-hour flight option booked)
- Pink Cava champagne toast, fruits juice and water available, light snack.
- Balloon Flight with a maximum of 8 passengers on board (shared flight option)
- First Flight Certificate signed by pilot.
- Pick up and drop-off from Barcelona city center (if transfer service option booked)
- Breakfast before activity.
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Ballooning Barcelona.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Madrid.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 530 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.
IMPORTANT : RECONFIRM YOUR FLIGHT & EXACT MEETING TIME / LOCATION
For bookings with balloon ride including transportation service from Barcelona city: Passengers MUST contact the Local Operator by E-MAIL, between 24-48 hours in advance, in order to reconfirm assistance and exact pick-up time between 6:00AM, 6:30AM and 7:00AM (only one possible departure time), and also to know if the balloon ride will be operated or canceled/rescheduled according to weather condition. Failure to reconfirm may result in cancellation of the tour without refund.
For bookings with balloon ride without the pick-up service: customers who booked this option will meet the ballooning team directly in the flying area in Vic city. Exact meeting time (between 7:00AM, 7:30AM and 8:00AM) will be confirmed by local operator. We invite customers to check their E-mail prior the tour.
Local Operator Office-hour: from 10am to 6pm. Monday to Sunday.
Local Operator E-MAIL: info@ballooning.es.
Local Operator WhatsApp: (+34) 666 424 177 or (+34) 645 049 641.
ADDITIONAL INFO
Balloon flights are subject to favorable weather conditions. If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund.
Please advise alternative dates in the ‘Special Requirements’ field on booking, so your flight can be rescheduled if weather is unsuitable on the date booked.
Complimentary hotel pickup from centrally located Barcelona hotels might be studied. You must contact Local Operator prior to provide your hotel name and address and inquire if hotel pick-up is possible. Alternatively, all guests MUST meet at the Hard Rock Cafe Barcelona at the arranged time.
RESTRICTION
We recommend pregnant women and chidren under 5 y.o. not to take part of this activity.
There is no weight limit but we ask people who’s weight is over 100 kgs (220 pounds) to advise us at moment of booking in the ‘Special Requirements’ field.
