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Take this exclusive flight on a Hot Air Balloon close to the Montserrat Mountain and admire its unique needle shape formations, one of the most spectacular landscapes in Catalonia.
The activity begins early in the morning and we will head directly to the flying zone, where you will participate in the inflation of the balloon. Once it’s ready, we will take off for an amazing hour of flight close to the Mountain 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 keep on with the tour. But before heading to the Monastery, toast with a glass of cava your flight in this magic land.
Continue your visit to the famous Benedictine Monastery, dating nearly a thousand years and well-known for hosting the figure of “La Moreneta” (visit not guaranteed), the patron saint of Catalonia. Depending on season and timetable, you will have the possibility to admire the boys choir singing of the famous “Escolania de Montserrat”
• Round Trip from Barcelona
• Assistance from a 4x4 vehicle throughout the activity (permanent radio connection with the balloon)
• Insurance
• Balloon Flight (1h15′ approx.)
• Snack and Cava champagne toast, non-alcoholic beverages and water available
• First Flight Certificate signed by pilot
• Photo story
• Montserrat Monastery Guided Visit (Complete experience Only)
• Food or beverages unless specified
• Hotels pick up out of the city center
• 6 hours & 30 min.
Book as soon as possible to guarantee availability, especially on long weekends and holidays.
We will send you an email with a voucher that you can print or take with you to the activity.
How to make a reservation?
To book the tour you just have to choose the desired date and fill out the form on this page. Confirmation is immediate.
No (not suitable for people with reduced mobility)
• Tour subject to availability
• Minors are not allowed on this tour
• Tour start time will be confirmed 24 hours prior to the experience
• 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 visit to the Moreneta is not guaranteed, it is subject to availability and depending on the season, as there may be up to 2hrs of queue
• Wear comfortable and warm clothing and shoes
• There is a minimum of people required to operate the tour. In the event that this minimum is not met, customers will be offered an alternative date, another tour of equal or superior value, or a full refund
• Tour may be affected due to special circumstances
(The start time will be confirmed 24h before the experience)
05:00 – Welcome with our specialist guide
06:00 – Starting the experience at Paseo de Gracia
• Go through Barcelona learning the stories about the buildings and the Eixample.
• Leave the city and start to see all the surrounding cities and towns.
• We will drive you through the Countryside and you will start to see the great mountain of Montserrat
07:00 – We will arrive at the taking off area for the balloon
• See how they blow the balloon
• See how they raise up the balloon
• Get into the basket
• Start to fly!
• Enjoy the views from the balloon
08:30 – Landing with the ballon
09:15 – Go to Montserrat mountain
10:00 – Visit the monastery
• Learn about the history of the monastery
• Visit the Basilica of Santa Maria de Montserrat
• Learn about the Monks lifestyle
• Enjoy the views from the Monastery
11:15 - Enjoy the free time
11:45 – Meet your guide again
12:00 – Go back to Barcelona
13:00 – End of the experience at the starting point
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