Barcelona’s "360: Flying, Sailing & Walking" tour offers an exhilarating way to experience the city’s highlights. Visitors can stroll through iconic landmarks, sail along the picturesque Port Vell, and soar over the coastline in a helicopter. With expert guides providing insights, this four-hour adventure promises an unforgettable journey. What makes this tour so unique, and why might it be the perfect choice for your Barcelona adventure?
Good To Know
- The Barcelona 360 tour offers a comprehensive experience, including guided walking, boat ride, and helicopter flight over the city.
- The tour is available in Chinese, English, and Spanish for private or small groups, with a duration of four hours.
- Highlights include exploration of iconic sites like Casa Batlló and Barcelona Cathedral, a scenic boat ride, and a panoramic helicopter flight.
- The tour is priced at €149.99 per person, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
- Bilingual guides provide insightful commentary and cultural insights throughout the tour.
Tour Overview
The Barcelona 360: Flying, Sailing & Walking Guided Small Group tour offers an immersive four-hour experience showcasing the city’s architectural wonders and coastal vistas.
Priced at €149.99 per person, the tour is available in Chinese, English, and Spanish for private or small groups. Customers can freely cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
The meeting point is at C/ de Roger de Llúria, 117, in front of the World Experience office.
The tour includes a guided walking exploration, a one-hour boat ride, and a 6-minute helicopter flight, providing panoramic perspectives of Barcelona’s landmarks and coastline.
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Itinerary Highlights
During the tour, visitors can explore Passeig de Gràcia, admire the captivating facades of Casa Batlló and La Pedrera, and explore the historic Gothic Quarter and Barcelona Cathedral.
The experience also includes:
A 1-hour boat ride from Port Vell to the heliport, offering scenic views along the coastline.
A 6-minute helicopter flight over Port Vell, Barceloneta, and the Olympic Port, providing a unique aerial perspective of the city.
Insightful commentary from a bilingual guide, sharing cultural insights and the history behind Barcelona’s renowned architecture and landmarks.
Experience Details
This Barcelona 360 Guided Tour combines several engaging activities to provide visitors with a comprehensive experience of the city.
The tour includes a guided walking exploration of iconic Passeig de Gràcia, Gaudí’s architectural masterpieces Casa Batlló and La Pedrera, the Gothic Quarter, and Barcelona Cathedral.
Guests then embark on a 1-hour boat ride from Port Vell to the heliport, followed by a 6-minute helicopter flight offering panoramic views of the port, Barceloneta, and the Olympic Port.
Throughout the tour, a bilingual guide shares cultural insights and historical information about Barcelona’s renowned landmarks and architecture.
Important Information
Maximum weight restrictions for helicopter passengers are set at 110 kg (243 lbs); those over this limit will be charged for two seats to ensure proper weight distribution and safety.
Passengers exceeding 110 kg (243 lbs) will be charged for two seats to ensure proper weight distribution and safety.
Infants must be at least 2 years old to join the tour.
Minimum participant numbers are required to operate the tour, and alternatives or refunds will be provided if the minimum isn’t met.
Safety measures are in place, with helicopter seating assigned based on weight distribution for optimal safety.
Weight Restrictions: 110 kg (243 lbs) maximum
Age Restrictions: 2 years old minimum
Minimum Participants: Required to operate tour
Safety Measures: Seating based on weight distribution
Customer Feedback
The Barcelona 360 guided tour has received overwhelmingly positive feedback from past participants.
With an overall rating of 4.7 out of 5 based on 1,321 reviews, the tour consistently impresses visitors. Participants praise the professionalism and friendliness of the guides, with Marco, Katya, and Jordi singled out for their exceptional service.
The helicopter ride is noted as a standout experience, offering panoramic views of the city’s coastline and architecture. Ratings for the transportation and value for money are also very high, at 4.7 and 4.5 out of 5, respectively.
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Exploring Passeig De Gràcia
One of the highlights of the Barcelona 360 tour is exploring the iconic Passeig de Gràcia.
This grand boulevard is home to some of Barcelona’s most famous architectural masterpieces, including:
Casa Batlló – Antoni Gaudí’s whimsical and otherworldly creation
La Pedrera – Another Gaudí gem, known for its wavy facade and rooftop chimneys
Illa de la Discòrdia – A city block showcasing the diverse styles of Catalan Modernism
High-end shops and restaurants that cater to the city’s fashionable elite
Guided by a knowledgeable local, visitors explore the history, design, and cultural significance of these breathtaking landmarks.
Sailing Through Port Vell
After exploring the architectural wonders of Passeig de Gràcia, the Barcelona 360 tour takes participants on a captivating 1-hour boat ride from Port Vell to the heliport.
Embarking on a captivating 1-hour boat ride from Port Vell to the heliport, following an exploration of Passeig de Gràcia’s architectural wonders.
Cruising along the coast, guests enjoy panoramic views of the city’s iconic landmarks, including the Olympic Port and the Barceloneta neighborhood.
The boat tour provides a unique perspective, allowing visitors to admire Barcelona’s skyline and coastline from the water.
This nautical segment of the tour offers a delightful respite before the exhilarating helicopter flight, seamlessly transitioning between land, sea, and air experiences.
Soaring Over Barcelona
What better way to cap off the Barcelona 360 tour than a thrilling 6-minute helicopter flight over the city?
Soaring high above the iconic landmarks, passengers are treated to panoramic views of the city’s stunning coastline and architecture.
The aerial tour offers a unique perspective on:
The striking silhouette of Antoni Gaudí’s masterpiece, La Pedrera
The vibrant Barceloneta neighborhood and its bustling beachfront
The Olympic Port, a testament to Barcelona’s modern transformation
The picturesque Port Vell harbor, the starting point of the boat cruise
The exhilarating helicopter ride provides a breathtaking finale to the comprehensive Barcelona 360 experience.
Common Questions
Is the Helicopter Flight Suitable for People With a Fear of Heights?
The helicopter flight may not be suitable for people with a fear of heights, as it offers panoramic aerial views of the city. However, the tour also includes a walking tour and boat ride for those who prefer to stay grounded.
Can the Walking Tour Be Customized to Focus on Specific Sights?
The walking tour can be customized to focus on specific sights. The tour operator offers private group options, allowing customers to tailor the itinerary to their interests and preferences within the overall tour’s highlights.
Are There Any Dietary Requirements Accommodated During the Boat Ride?
The tour doesn’t mention any dietary requirements being accommodated during the boat ride. However, guests are advised to inform the operator of any special dietary needs when booking, as the provider may be able to accommodate them.
Is There an Option to Extend the Helicopter Flight Duration?
There’s no option to extend the helicopter flight duration on this tour. The tour includes a fixed 6-minute aerial sightseeing flight over Barcelona’s highlights. The flight duration can’t be increased, but the package offers a range of other activities.
Can the Pickup Location Be Changed From the Default Meeting Point?
The pickup location can’t be changed from the default meeting point at C/ de Roger de Llúria, 117, as it’s the designated starting point for the tour. However, the tour operator may be able to accommodate special requests if notified in advance.
The Sum Up
The Barcelona 360 tour offers a comprehensive experience, blending guided exploration of iconic landmarks, a scenic boat ride, and a thrilling helicopter flight. With insightful commentary from bilingual guides, visitors can enjoy the city’s rich culture and history, making this four-hour adventure a must-try for those seeking a unique perspective of Barcelona.
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