About this experience
Live an incredible experience near Barcelona flying in the most famous hot air balloon festival in Spain. The European Balloon Festival is the biggest hot air balloon festival in Spain and only 40 minutes from Barcelona, and you can fly with us.
Enjoy a 1h flight above Igualada, surrounded by 40 hot air balloons. Our company, with more than 20 years of experience, offers flights all over Catalunya. Discover Montserrat as you climb to heights of up to 3,000 feet (900m) and fly in one of the most famous hot air balloon festivals in Europe..
Once we come back to earth, celebrate your flight with a toast and some biscuits and receive your personal flight certificate.
At a glance
- Duration: 3 hr–3 hr 18 min
Plan your experience
Set aside 3 hr–3 hr 18 min for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Compare the available options before choosing: their itinerary, inclusions and pickup arrangements can differ. Check the price for your date and whole group.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What is included
- Bottled water
- Welcome picnic
- Hot air balloon flight in European Balloon Festival
- Fligth Certificate
- Glass of Champagne and biscuits
- Photo Story
Not included
- Gratuities
- Transfer
- Private transportation
Itinerary and highlights
The flight will take place during early morning to ensure the optimal conditions and the best views above Igualada (only 40 minutes from Barcelona). Fly during the festival, and discover the amazing landscapes of central Catalonia.
Once you get to Igualada, you will be in the heart of hot air ballooning. With 30 years of history, this festival takes place in Igualada, near to Barcelona. It hosts 40 balloons from all around Europe and the world, with balloons of different shapes and sizes. The festival has more that 25.000 spectators, with music concerts, children workshops, photographic contest, competition flights and the famous Night Glow with the balloons.
We meet at first hour at morning in the festival field. You will help us to inflate the balloon and we will fly surrounded by 40 other hot air balloons. Once landed, where the wind take us, we will do a cava toast with pastries. You will receive a flight certificate and we will send by mail the pictures of the activity.
Meeting and pickup information
- You will find us in the Camins de Vent marquee.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- French — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Camins de Vent
Meeting points and locations
Accessibility and practical details
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Dress code is casual (no heels)
- May be operated by a multi-lingual guide (catalan, spanish, english and french)
- If you need a wheelchair accessible basket, please contact us first.
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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