PortAventura Park Day Trip from Barcelona
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Traveler rating
3.5/5
Based on 70 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
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Is PortAventura Park Day Trip from Barcelona worth booking?
PortAventura Park Day Trip from Barcelona is a 11-hour experience in Barcelona, Spain, from $59 per person. It scores 48 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 3.5/5 rating across 70 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 48 / 100
- Rating
- 3.5/5 (70)
- Duration
- 11 hours
- From
- $59 per person
On this full day excursion to PortAventura Park from Barcelona you will enjoy an incredible experience! Discover six fascinating perfectly set worlds: Mediterranean, Polynesia, SésamoAventura, China, Mexico and Far West.
What you get
About this experience
On this full day excursion to PortAventura Park from Barcelona you will enjoy an incredible experience! Discover six fascinating perfectly set worlds: Mediterranean, Polynesia, SésamoAventura, China, Mexico and Far West. In each of them you will have the best rides for the whole family, including Shambhala, the highest roller coaster of the park. Enjoy also the best shows by artists from all over the world, as well as a multitude of restaurants and shops to guarantee the experience of an unforgettable day!
What's included
Included
- Round trip with air conditioned motor coach.
- Entrance to PortAventura Park.
Not included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Food and drinks
- Entrance to Caribe Aquatic Park, Ferrari Land and any other service not detailed on the inclusions section.
- Guide
What you'll see and do
PortAventura Park
Six completely different worlds of adventure await you in PortAventura Park: Mediterrània, Polynesia, SésamoAventura, China, México and Far West… Whatever you like to do, you'll find something to suit your interests. PortAventura Park hosts 40 rides for you to test your courage and feel an adrenaline rush. You will discover one-of-a-kind rides in Europe with records for height, speed and size. You will encounter intense, dizzying and exciting attractions such as Dragon Khan, Furius Baco and Shambhala, Europe’s highest roller coaster. You'll find plenty of attractions suitable for younger visitors... and lots more fun for the whole family. In addition we invite you to enjoy a different kind of entertainment: the magic of show business with up to 40 daily performances! Let yourself be seduced by our exotic offers that await you. Step inside the Gran Teatro Imperial and discover a world of magic and music where anything is possible: acrobats, dance routines and melodies…
Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Barcelona
Please find the Julia Travel Office in Ground floor, Carrer d'Alí Bei, 80, 08018 Barcelona, Spain. It is mandatory to check-in in the counter and after we will go to platform 19
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Please find the Julia Travel Office in Ground floor, Carrer d'Alí Bei, 80, 08018 Barcelona, Spain. It is mandatory to check-in in the counter and after we will go to platform 19
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 9 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Julia Travel Madrid
Know before you go
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- PortAventura World reserves the right to organise, schedule, restrict and close public access to PortAventura Park and/or PortAventura Caribe Aquatic Park and/or Ferrari Land and their different areas and services.
- The departure from PortAventura Park to Barcelona is at exact time indicated from the same location of arrival. We kindly request you to be very punctual because it’s the only way of transportation available to return to Barcelona.
- The opening and closing times of the parks varies according to the season. The bus to and from the park will always be on the established timetable, regardless of the park timetable.
- Some facilities may not operate and may be suspended or closed if necessary due to technical, weather, safety or operating conditions. In view of these conditions, it may also be necessary to close PortAventura Park and/or PortAventura Caribe Aquatic Park and/or Ferrari Land. The above does not entitle Visitors to a refund on admission or change of date.
- Admission staff may request official documentation to verify the children’s age (ID, Passport, etc). If this documentation is not provided, the payment of the difference corresponding to the adult rate may be required
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 70 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Pace and timing
3 mentionsSeveral reviewers found the schedule tight or the day long.
The guide
2 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Good for families
2 mentionsReviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.
Traveler reviews
70 verified traveler reviews for PortAventura Park Day Trip from Barcelona. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
The portaventura tour that was cancelled without notice
We have selected barcelona over other destinations to enjoy at least a full day tour to portaventura (we wanted 2 days but had no time to do so). Julia offered such tour and we booked weeks in advance to make sure we obtain such tour. On the day of the tour we showed up at Julia offices just in time for the tour. To our disbelief we were told that the tour was cancelled without any particular reason. They told us that they informed us by email, but I had never received such email. They told us to seek alternative transport to reach the park. That will mean a couple of transfers with bus, train etc....too complicated for us foreigners. We decided to renounce. Julia travel not even offered us some form of compensation. Thanks Julia travel for ruining our barcelona holiday!!!
Response from the operator: Dear A F, Thank you for taking the time to share this review, I regret to learn that you didn't receive our message, sent to the email address indicated on your purchase, where we informed you of the tour not being available and offered alternatives, as per our records your full refund was already processed. Sincerely,
via Tripadvisor
Very misleading...
The description of this trip on the Viator site is very misleading and inaccurate. It says "guaranteed to skip the line" however this does not mean skip the lines in the park! that's an additional 100 euro and you will definitely need it as the queue for all rides is enormous! They let far too many people in and if you don't buy the express pass you can wait to hours for 1 ride and when you are at the park just for a few hours it's really disappointing.
Response from the operator: Dear Carole_K Thank you for sharing your feedback, I regret to learn that you felt missinformed by your booking agency, Please bear in mind that the activity includes skip the line entrance to the Park, not to the attractions. The express passes for atractions can only managed at the park and it not inlcuded, neither advised as included in the activity description, Best regards,
via Viator
Disillusioned
Having paid for the skip the queue entry in advance with Viator on arrival at the pickup point in Barcelona I was not issued with the pass just the entry paperwork and subsequently finished up paying again for the skip the queue option. I would not book or recommend Viator as company to this venue as it was very expensive for myself and stressful to the child who felt disillusioned with the whole entry procedure
via Viator
Ruined trip to port aventura
Terrible service. Bus departure is late, rude attitude. we were told to come to the bus station at 8:45 in the morning, as a result the bus was late and we left only at 9:20. (at this time I could at least have breakfast) there was no warning about delays. The return journey also spoiled the mood; we were told to be there at 6:20, since departure was at 6:30 pm. the driver came exactly at 6:30 and said to wait another 10-20 minutes. people gathered at the appointed time, that is, at 6:20, who will pay for the time wasted? I do not recommend JULIA 90anys to anyone. I'm upset and angry. ruined my trip!
Response from the operator: Dear Sherpa25359061294, Thank you for taking the time to share this review, I regret you were not satisfied with our service and any incident this may have caused, Please do not hesitate to contact us through your booking agency in case you need our assistance, Best regards,
via Tripadvisor
Waste of time!
Park was good, the package included Ferrari Land, which we later found out that it starts at 5pm and the trip started at 9am. The pick up bus was supposed to leave at 6:30 so we barely had time to enjoy Ferrari Land! Moreover, the bus arrived one hour late to pick us up without an apology
Response from the operator: Dear nujouds2016, Thank you for sharing your feedback with us, I am gald to hear that you enjoy PortAventura park. All the information about the schedule of FerrariLand is shared with all authorized selling points and agencies, Regarding the bus incident, we send you a private message, please do not hesitate to contact us through your booking agency for our assistance, Best regards,
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 11 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $59 to $69
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 25
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 48
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
PortAventura Park Day Trip from Barcelona: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Barcelona.
How much does PortAventura Park Day Trip from Barcelona cost?
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Prices start at $59 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 PortAventura Park Day Trip from Barcelona take?
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Plan for about 11 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 PortAventura Park Day Trip 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 (3.5/5 across 70 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Barcelona, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule PortAventura Park Day Trip from Barcelona?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is PortAventura Park Day Trip from Barcelona suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 11-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book PortAventura Park Day Trip from Barcelona?
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Around 25 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 11-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does PortAventura Park Day Trip 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 Gràcia Tapas and Vermouth Crawl, Costa Brava Tour: Kayak, Snorkel & Cliff Jump from Barcelona, Costa Brava Tour: Kayak, Snorkel, Cliff Jump & lunch Small Group. 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.
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