Hot air balloon flight around Montserrat mountain, from Igualada, Barcelona

Organized by Globus Kon-Tiki
This offer is very popular 40 people chose this activity this year

Activity Snapshot

Fitness level: Everybody welcome
Duration: 3 hrs
Spoken languages: English, French, Spanish
Minimum age: From 5 years-old and up
Cancellation policy: flexible More info
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Activity description

Experience the enchanting beauty of Catalonia and the iconic Montserrat mountain near Barcelona with an unforgettable hot air balloon flight from Igualada. Immerse yourself in the magic of this unique adventure and discover Montserrat from a perspective like no other.

Escape the bustling streets of Barcelona and journey just an hour away to the awe-inspiring Montserrat. While most visitors explore the mountain on foot, you have the opportunity to embark on a truly extraordinary hot air balloon experience.

Take to the skies in a hot air balloon and witness Montserrat in all its glory. As the sun begins to rise, be mesmerized by the balloon setup. Watch as the crew expertly lays out the expansive balloon and inflates it. With a burst of heat from the burners, the balloon will gracefully ascend, ready to carry you on a peaceful and unconventional journey.

Depending on weather conditions, the flight will depart from a location near the mountain, granting you unparalleled views of the majestic Montserrat during the 1-hour and 15-minute flight. Soar to heights of up to 1,500 meters, capturing breathtaking views and immersing yourself in the natural beauty that surrounds you.

The entire activity, including the inflation, takeoff, flight, landing, and return on 4x4 vehicles, spans approximately 3 hours. Throughout the experience, you'll be in the hands of skilled professionals who prioritize your safety and ensure a truly memorable adventure.

Don't miss this incredible opportunity to discover Catalonia's hidden gem from the skies. Book your hot air balloon flight near Montserrat today and prepare for a truly magical experience that will stay with you forever.

Course of events

The option taking off from Igualada, will take you to the skies over Conca d'Odena, where millions of years ago was a lake, and you'll witness the southern side of Montserrat.

While you're in the air, the ground crew will follow you on 4x4 vehicle that will also drive you back to the meeting point after you landed safely. But first, you'll have a sparkling wine toast and receive a certificate that makes you part of the hot air balloon riders community!

- Duration and altitude of the flight: 1 hour; up to a 1,500m altitude
- Duration of the activity: 3 hours including inflation, take off, flight, landing, return on 4x4

Activity requirements

Minors must have authorisation from their parents.

Special terms

Please contact your guide after booking to arrange the pick-up and drop-off service from Barcelona Hotel Regina, C.Bergara 4 Barcelona. The price is 30€ per person and will be payed to the intructor directly.

Included
  • Photos
  • Box lunch
  • Flight certificate
  • Transportation from landing point to meeting point
Excluded
  • Pick up from Barcelona, hotel Regina (30€ per person)
Do not forget to bring
  • Warm clothes
  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses
100% secure payments
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Meeting point
Hotel America: Avinguda del Mestre Montaner, 44, 08700 Igualada, Barcelona, Spain Get directions

Cancellation policy

Cancellation 4 days or more prior to the agreed activity date
You will be automatically refunded for the full amount for the activity
4 days
Cancellation between 48 and 96 hours prior to the agreed activity date
You are entitled to a 50% refund
48 hrs
Cancellation 48 hours or later prior to the agreed activity date
No refund will be possible
Weather Guarantee
Regardless of the date, if the activity is cancelled due to bad weather conditions, you will be offered a refund or the chance to reschedule

Reviews

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  • 5 / 5

Wonderful experience! My mom always wanted to do a hot air balloon ride and this did not disappoint!

  • 5 / 5

Completo, puntual muy profesionales

  • 5 / 5

nous avons offert ce voyage en montgolfière à mes beaux parents nous les avons accompagné sur le site jusqu'au décollage et leur retour par 4x4 après l'atterrissage. Seul bémol le pilote ne parlait pas français comme prévu au départ seulement anglais et espagnol. si vous souhaitez vivre cette expérience un seul mot foncez !!

  • 5 / 5

Thank you to our cool pitot. He made that trip unforgettable. Definitely I am going to come back and do it once again.

  • 4.8 / 5

Eye opening and wonderful experience

  • 5 / 5

It was an amazing experience!

  • 5 / 5

Unforgettable experience one can have. Very beautiful view of sunrise. Very well organized.