Barcelona: Montserrat Hot-Air Balloon Ride & Monastery Visit
ID: GYG156783-235011
Category:
Country: Spain
Duration:
06:30 hours
Description
Enjoy the breath-taking views from a hot air balloon. Visit the Monastery to learn its history, dating back nearly a thousand years.
Take an exclusive flight in a hot-air balloon and admire their unique needle-shape formations, one of the most spectacular landscapes in Catalonia.
Start your tour early in the morning, after departure from Barcelona, and head out to the flying zone, where you will help with the inflation of the balloon. Once it’s ready, take off for an amazing hour of flight above the monastery and the surrounding area. At the end of the flight, a 4WD car will be waiting to pick you up and return to the flying zone, where your guide will be waiting for you to continue with the tour.
Visit the famous Montserrat Monastery, dating back nearly a thousand years and well-known for hosting the figure of La Moreneta, the patron saint of Catalonia. Depending on the season and timetable, you may have the opportunity to hear the boys' choir singing the famous Escolania de Montserrat.
Highlights
- Remember your ride with a flight certificate and photo story
- Visit the monastery of Montserrat
- Soar over the stunning mountain landscape
- Enjoy panoramic views of the Pyrenees, Mediterranean and Montserrat
- Conclude the flight with a snack and Champagne toast
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• There is a minimum number of 2 people required for the tour to operate and there is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if this is not met and you will be offered an alternative date
• There is no weight limit but if your weight is over 100 kilograms (220 lbs) please contact with us before your tour date
• The visit to the Moreneta is not guaranteed; it is subject to availability and depending on the season, as there may be up to 2 hours of waiting time.
• Pickups are available from the City Center.
• Pickup times depend on the season (Winter 07:00 / Summer 06:00).
• You will be informed of your pickup time and details between 4-5 pm the day before your tour.
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
You are required to bring and wear a mask
Pickup from hotels and apartments in Barcelona city. Please provide the exact address to arrange pickup.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.