Montserrat Hot Air Balloon Flight from Barcelona
Barcelona, Spain

Montserrat Hot Air Balloon Flight from Barcelona

Outty Ranking 48 4.6 · 17 traveler reviews4 hoursFrom $235
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Outty Ranking

48/100

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Traveler rating

4.6/5

Based on 17 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Montserrat Hot Air Balloon Flight from Barcelona worth booking?

Montserrat Hot Air Balloon Flight from Barcelona is a 4-hour experience in Barcelona, Spain, from $235 per person. It scores 48 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4.6/5 rating across 17 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
48 / 100
Rating
4.6/5 (17)
Duration
4 hours
From
$235 per person

Glide on with privileged views of Montserrat Mountain on a half-day hot air balloon flight from Barcelona. Experience the stunning Catalonian's countryside from above, floating silently with the breeze. End with a traditional Champagne toast.

What you get

    About this experience

    Glide on with privileged views of Montserrat Mountain on a half-day hot air balloon flight from Barcelona. Experience the stunning Catalonian's countryside from above, floating silently with the breeze. End with a traditional Champagne toast.

    What's included

    Included

    • Transfer back to take-off site
    • Champagne Toast
    • Opportunity to buy In-flight photos and other Balloon Flights Barcelona articles: shirts, caps, etc.
    • Flight certificate
    • Cancellation Insurance. Full refund in case of weather cancellation

    Not included

    • Lunch
    • Gratuities
    • Hotel pickup and drop-off

    What you'll see and do

    1. Abadia De Montserrat

      One of the most visited place of Barcelona

      Pass by without stopping

    2. Barcelona Balloon Flights

      Experience magical aerial views of the Catalan countryside from the vantage point of a hot air balloon, and glide with the breeze over landscapes that include the Montserrat Mountains. Flights are scheduled throughout the year and early in the morning, when the winds are calm and the air is cool and stable. Upon arrival at the launch site, your team will offer you hot coffee and croissants. You can participate in preparing and inflating the balloons, before getting on board and airborne. Float up on the gentle take-off and discover some of the most majestic views of Catalonia, depending on the area chosen for the experience. Your actual balloon flight will last for approximately 1 hour. During the flight the pilot will be in permanent contact with the ground crew, who will be there to greet you upon landing. After packing away the balloon, celebrate with a traditional Champagne toast, taste local cheese & sweet wine and get your personal Flight Certificate signed by your pilot.

      180 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Barcelona

    The driver will be waiting for you.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    The driver will be waiting for you.

    Options you can book

    • CHARTER BASKET 7-10 persons

      Charter the complete Balloon! This is the perfect deal for 7-10 persons, families and groups who want to fly alone. Enjoy more privacy and charter a complete balloon for you and your loved ones.

    • CHARTER BASKET 3-6 persons

      Charter the complete Balloon! This is the perfect deal for 3-6 persons, families and groups who want to fly alone. Enjoy more privacy and charter a complete balloon for you and your loved ones.

    • PRIVATE BASKET 2 PERSONS

      Exclusive Charter basket for 2 persons. Private Service.

    • BALLOON FLIGHT MONTSERRAT

      Standard Group Flight in Manresa - Montserrat area. Minimum 4 participants. Maximum 10 persons per Balloon

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
    Languages
    en, it, fr, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    BARCELONA BALLOON FLIGHTS

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Dress code is smart casual
    • Subject to favorable weather conditions. If cancelled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 17 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Photo opportunities

    5 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Organization

    3 mentions

    Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

    Traveler reviews

    17 verified traveler reviews for Montserrat Hot Air Balloon Flight from Barcelona. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    D7101ILgabriellem · April 2026

    Extremely beautiful views. Serene ride! Very safe.

    We had so much fun on this beautiful balloon ride. Everyone involved was so kind and helpful. Getting to the site was very easy from Barcelona with a ride from Andres! The views from the balloon were unmatched. My favorite was seeing a unique perspective of Montserrat mountain… just gorgeous!!

    via Tripadvisor

    wmccfp · May 2025

    Worth every penny

    Perfect from beginning to end. Booking was easy. Being picked up and dropped off at our hotel (thank you Andres) was well worth the up charge. Jordi our pilot was personable, professional and highly skilled. The lift off was amazing as you didn't even realize it was happening until you were several feet off the ground. The flight was peaceful and serene with vistas ranging from Montserrat to a salt mine to bucolic villages dotting the landscapes. Another balloon took off shortly before with a dozen passengers. While the journey was roughly the same as ours the experience was totally different as a four person gondola allowed everyone space, conversation without interruption and focused attention from Jordi who explained the operation of the balloon as well as info on what we were looking at. In our opinion paying the premium for a personalized experience was well worth it. An amazing experience.

    via Tripadvisor

    MrEd-60 · November 2024

    Barcelona Balloon Flights ... A truly magical experience.

    David, one of the crew members, picked us up at our hotel and we drove into the Catalonian countryside. When we arrived at the first launch site it was fogged in. So we drove five miles northeast to a small town called Llivia where the conditions were perfect. The crew set up the balloon and soon we were off. It was so quiet and the views were spectacular. The pilot maneuvered the balloon in a 360 degree pattern so everyone could get a view of the area. After the two hour flight we landed in a farmers field, the crew got to work deflating the balloon and folding it for storage, everyone assisted in getting the balloon into its carry bag. Then we had the traditional champagne toast. A fantastic and romantic way to end our Mediterranean trip. Thanks to our pilot Jordi, to David who drove us through the beautiful countryside, and the rest of the team.

    via Tripadvisor

    NS85 · July 2024

    Great experience - a must do in Barcelona

    We had a great flight with Barcelona Balloon Flights at Igualada. The online booking was easy, great communication and info received was clear. From the point of our hotel pickup in Barcelona city to the launch field the team he did everything to ensure the experience was enjoyable. With a friendly welcome and being very knowledgable, our pilot Nico was able to answer all of our questions and was a pleasure to fly with! Hope to fly with you again 😃

    Response from the operator: It was our pleasure to have you on board. Thanks for your review, which will surely encourage others to fly with us. Fernando.

    via Tripadvisor

    Camper31589697442 · March 2024

    10/10 Hot Air Balloon Experience!

    Can not recommend Fernando and his team enough! The pick up was easy and centrally located, they provided coffee and croissants upon arrival, and then we were off! The views were spectacular and the ride was so smooth. Fernando was very knowledgeable about the area, the history of hot air balloons, etc. He and team took many photos and videos for us. Upon landing we had a small picnic in a field with champagne, strawberries, and cured meats. Then we were driven back to our meeting point. I would fly in Fernando's hot air balloon every day if i could!!

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    4 hours
    Free cancellation
    Non-refundable
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $235 to $2,050
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    6
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 48

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)75
    Review evidence (18% weight)37
    Booking momentum (14% weight)29
    Value for money (12% weight)40
    Listing quality (10% weight)60
    Local standing (8% weight)45
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

    Montserrat Hot Air Balloon Flight from Barcelona: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Barcelona.

    How much does Montserrat Hot Air Balloon Flight from Barcelona cost?

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    Prices start at $235 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Barcelona usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Montserrat Hot Air Balloon Flight from Barcelona take?

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    Plan for about 4 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Barcelona is not rushed.

    Is Montserrat Hot Air Balloon Flight from Barcelona worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 48 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.6/5 across 17 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable outdoors in Barcelona, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Montserrat Hot Air Balloon Flight from Barcelona?

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    No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.

    Is Montserrat Hot Air Balloon Flight from Barcelona suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Montserrat Hot Air Balloon Flight from Barcelona?

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    Around 6 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Barcelona can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Barcelona and add a light layer if any part of the 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Montserrat Hot Air Balloon Flight from Barcelona start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Barcelona within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Barcelona?

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    Barcelona's Gaudí sites are capacity-limited and the official timed tickets go first, so most of the market is resellers with a guide attached. We weight those heavily on whether the guide is an architecture specialist. Beyond Gaudí, the tapas crawls in Gràcia and the Montserrat day trips carry the highest rankings in the city. On Outty we rank every Barcelona experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Costa Brava Tour: Kayak, Snorkel & Cliff Jump from Barcelona, Gràcia Tapas and Vermouth Crawl, Girona & Dali Museum Small Group Tour with Pick-up from Barcelona. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Barcelona?

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    May, June, September and October. Sagrada Família light is best mid-morning. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Barcelona?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Montserrat Hot Air Balloon Flight from Barcelona?

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    Included: Transfer back to take-off site; Champagne Toast; Opportunity to buy In-flight photos and other Balloon Flights Barcelona articles: shirts; Flight certificate; and Cancellation Insurance. Full refund in case of weather cancellation. Not included: Lunch; Gratuities; and Hotel pickup and drop-off. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Montserrat Hot Air Balloon Flight from Barcelona?

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    The driver will be waiting for you. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is Montserrat Hot Air Balloon Flight from Barcelona offered in?

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    It is offered in English, Italian, French and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Montserrat Hot Air Balloon Flight from Barcelona?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Montserrat Hot Air Balloon Flight from Barcelona wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; and Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Montserrat Hot Air Balloon Flight from Barcelona if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

    What do travelers say about Montserrat Hot Air Balloon Flight from Barcelona?

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    Across 17 reviews averaging 4.6 out of 5, recurring themes include photo opportunities, organization. The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    What booking options are available for Montserrat Hot Air Balloon Flight from Barcelona?

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    There are 4 options to choose from, including CHARTER BASKET 7-10 persons, CHARTER BASKET 3-6 persons, PRIVATE BASKET 2 PERSONS, BALLOON FLIGHT MONTSERRAT. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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