Catalonia

Catalonia

Catalonia is a vibrant and diverse region located in the northeastern corner of Spain, bordered by the Mediterranean Sea to the east.

Known for its rich culture and history, Catalonia is a popular destination for tourists seeking a unique and authentic experience in Spain. The region's capital, Barcelona, is a must-see destination for any traveler, offering a wealth of world-renowned architecture, art, and cuisine. The city is home to the famous works of Antoni Gaudí, including the iconic Sagrada Familia and Park Güell.

Beyond Barcelona, Catalonia offers a variety of landscapes and experiences for visitors to explore. The Costa Brava, known for its picturesque beaches and charming coastal towns, is a popular spot for sun and sea enthusiasts. The Pyrenees Mountains offer a contrast, with their rugged peaks and picturesque villages. Inland, visitors can discover the charming medieval towns of Girona and Tarragona, and the stunning natural beauty of the Montserrat Monastery and National Park.

Catalonia's rich culture is reflected in its festivals and traditions, including the colorful La Mercè festival in Barcelona, and the human towers or "castells" of Tarragona. The region's delicious cuisine, including dishes such as paella and tapas, are also not to be missed. With so much to see and do, Catalonia is a destination that offers something for everyone.

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Catalonia hot air balloon flight

Barcelona City Center (pick-up)

The journey starts in the early morning with pick-up of all participants in the centre of Barcelona city and transfer in 4WD vehicles to the flying area, at just 30 minutes away from the city. You will assist the team and set up the hot air balloon in the launch field, then take off for a 1-hour flight over amazing Catalonian landscapes. From the air you will see the Mediterranean coast, the Montseny Natural Park, Montserrat mountain and even Barcelona. After the flight, we serve a local brunch and you receive a flight certificate signed by the pilot, before heading back to Barcelona around noon. A hot-air balloon ride is a very safe activity but in order for our passengers to avoid running any risk, we advise you not to fly if: You are pregnant You suffered from injuries You have walking restrictions or osteoporosis problems You are unable to maintain the correct support position on your own during landing (bend the knees while holding firmly to the handles) You are under the influence of drugs or alcohol

60 minutes

From ___ per person

Private Catalonia hot air balloon flight

Barcelona City Center (pick-up)

The journey starts in the early morning with pick-up of all participants in the centre of Barcelona city and transfer in 4WD vehicles to the flying area, at just 30 minutes away from the city. You will assist the team and set up the hot air balloon in the launch field, then take off for a 1-hour flight over amazing catalonian landscapes. From the air you will see the Mediterranean coast, the Montseny Natural Park, Montserrat mountain and even Barcelona. After the flight, we serve a local brunch and you receive a flight certificate signed by the pilot, before heading back to Barcelona around noon. A hot-air balloon ride is a very safe activity but in order for our passengers to avoid running any risk, we advise you not to fly if: You are pregnant You suffered from injuries You have walking restrictions or osteoporosis problems You are unable to maintain the correct support position on your own during landing (bend the knees while holding firmly to the handles) You are under the influence of drugs or alcohol