Balloon Ride over Catalonia with optional Pick-up from Barcelona
Overview
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.
What's Included
- Balloon Flight Certificate signed by pilot.
- Pick up and drop-off from Barcelona city center (if option selected at moment of booking)
- Passenger Liability Insurance in compliance with European law Nº785/2004
- Balloon Flight with a maximum of 8 passengers on board (shared flight option)
- Local Brunch after the flight (for the 2-hour flight option only)
- Cava champagne toast, fruits juice and water available, light snack.
- Gratuities
- Breakfast & Drinks before activity.
Meeting and Pickup
Included with the options “Balloon Ride + Pickup from BCN”, “Private 2-Hour Balloon Ride” and “Private Ride + Pickup from BCN”.
Plaça de Catalunya
21, 08002 Barcelona, Spain
If you book the balloon flight experience including the pick-up service option, the participants must meet our team in front of the Hard Rock Café Barcelona (located Plaça de Catalunya, 21, 08002 Barcelona, Spain) and they will be transfered to the flying area in our vehicules. Exact pick up time varies according to season and will be reconfirmed by local operator (only one possible time between 6:00, 6:30, 7:00). Returns to original departure point.
For the option “Balloon Ride over Catalonia”.
Carrer 11 de Setembre
08500 Vic, Barcelona, Spain
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
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Hard Rock Cafe Barcelona
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Restaurant Zèfir
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Vic
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Montseny
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Plaza de Catalunya
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- 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
- 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
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Activity code: C-2646BCNBALLOON
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Helicopter Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).
- This tour 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.
- Balloon Flight Certificate signed by pilot.
- Pick up and drop-off from Barcelona city center (if option selected at moment of booking).
- Passenger Liability Insurance in compliance with European law Nº785/2004.
- Balloon Flight with a maximum of 8 passengers on board (shared flight option).
- Local Brunch after the flight (for the 2-hour flight option only).
- Cava champagne toast, fruits juice and water available, light snack.
- Gratuities.
- Breakfast & Drinks before activity.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 5. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Balloon Ride over Catalonia with optional Pick-up from Barcelona is as follows:
- 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
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Balloon Ride over Catalonia with optional Pick-up from Barcelona will be included in your confirmation email from City Helicopter Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024What's Included
- Balloon Flight Certificate signed by pilot.
- Pick up and drop-off from Barcelona city center (if option selected at moment of booking)
- Passenger Liability Insurance in compliance with European law Nº785/2004
- Balloon Flight with a maximum of 8 passengers on board (shared flight option)
- Local Brunch after the flight (for the 2-hour flight option only)
- Cava champagne toast, fruits juice and water available, light snack.
- Gratuities
- Breakfast & Drinks before activity.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- 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
- 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
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers
