Exploring the stunning coastline of Barcelona by sail is a captivating way to experience the city’s iconic landmarks and natural beauty. For just $49.85 per person, this 2-hour sailing tour provides an unforgettable journey departing from Moll de la Marina. Guests can enjoy local snacks, refreshing drinks, and knowledgeable commentary as they take in breathtaking views of the Sagrada Familia and Barceloneta beach. With flexible booking options and free cancellation, it’s an ideal adventure for couples and small groups seeking a unique perspective of this vibrant Mediterranean destination. However, the true allure of this sailing experience lies in the opportunity to…
This experience made our list of the 20 Best 2 Hour Tours and Experiences in Barcelona.
Key Points
- Offers a 2-hour sailing tour along the Barcelona coastline, showcasing landmarks like the Port of Barcelona and Barceloneta beach.
- Pricing starts at $49.85 per person with flexible booking options and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
- Provides a modern sailboat with snacks, drinks (including wine and champagne), and an experienced multilingual guide.
- Itinerary includes breathtaking sunset views, a tasting of local specialties, and engaging commentary on the city’s history and architecture.
- Tour not suitable for individuals with mobility impairments, but offers an intimate and romantic experience for couples or small groups.
Overview and Pricing
This 2-hour sailing tour in Barcelona offers a unique opportunity to experience the city’s stunning coastline from the water.
Priced from $49.85 per person, the tour provides a flexible booking experience with the option to reserve now and pay later, as well as free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
The 2-hour duration allows ample time to soak in the remarkable sights, including the Port of Barcelona, Barceloneta beach, and iconic landmarks like the Castle of Montjuic and Sagrada Familia.
With a comfortable, modern sailboat, snacks, drinks, and an experienced guide, this sailing adventure promises an unforgettable experience in Barcelona.
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Sailing Tour Itinerary
The sailing tour begins at the Moll de la Marina, 12 in the Port Olimpic area of Barcelona.
During the 2-hour journey, you’ll witness captivating landmarks like the Port of Barcelona, Barceloneta beach, the Castle of Montjuic, and the iconic Sagrada Familia.
As you sail, you’ll be treated to:
- Breathtaking sunset views over the Mediterranean
- A tasting of local snacks, wine, and champagne
- Engaging commentary from the knowledgeable guide about the city’s history and architecture
The route showcases Barcelona’s picturesque coastline and skyline, offering a unique perspective of this vibrant city.
Onboard Experience and Amenities
What can passengers expect from the onboard experience?
The 2-hour sailing tour provides a comfortable, modern sailboat equipped with necessary amenities. Passengers will enjoy snacks and drinks, including wine and champagne, throughout the trip.
Blankets are available during the winter months, and music plays on board to enhance the relaxing atmosphere.
The crew provides a safety briefing and ensures full insurance coverage for all passengers.
The live tour guide is fluent in several languages, including English, Spanish, French, Italian, and German, catering to the diverse clientele.
Safety and Languages
For the safety of all participants, the sailing tour operator provides a comprehensive safety briefing at the start of the journey. This includes:
- Guidance on proper boarding and disembarking procedures
- Instructions on the location and use of all safety equipment onboard
- Protocols to follow in the event of an emergency or unexpected situation
The tour is also fully insured, giving passengers peace of mind as they set sail.
Plus, the multilingual crew is on hand throughout the experience, providing live commentary and assistance in English, Spanish, French, Italian, and German.
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Passengers meet at the Port Olimpic, Moll de la Marina 12, Berth number 1421, located in Barcelona.
Paying parking service is available onsite for those arriving by car. The sailing tour is also accessible via Metro Line 4, with the nearest station being Vila Olimpica.
While the meeting point is conveniently located, the experience isn’t suitable for people with mobility impairments or wheelchair users.
The crew provides a safety briefing and ensures full insurance coverage for all passengers, prioritizing their well-being throughout the sailing tour.
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Accessibility and Suitability
The sailing experience in Barcelona isn’t suitable for people with mobility impairments or wheelchair users.
The meeting point is located at the Port Olimpic, which can be accessed via the Metro Line 4, but the sailboat itself may present difficulties for those with limited mobility.
Plus, the activities on board, such as navigating the steps and moving around the vessel, may pose challenges for some passengers.
However, the tour offers an excellent opportunity for those who are able to participate, providing:
- Breathtaking views of the Barcelona skyline and coastline
- A chance to enjoy refreshments and a peaceful sailing experience
- An intimate and romantic atmosphere for couples or small groups
Customer Feedback and Ratings
Customers have overwhelmingly praised the sailing experience in Barcelona, awarding it an impressive 4.9/5 rating based on 323 reviews.
Reviewers highlighted the excellent directions, knowledgeable guides, and romantic atmosphere, praising the breathtaking sunset views and quality drinks. Some feedback noted that the snacks could be improved.
The sailing tour has received glowing feedback, with many customers describing it as a highlight of their Barcelona trip.
The combination of stunning scenery, comfortable amenities, and attentive service has made this sailing experience a top-rated activity for visitors to the Catalan capital.
Booking and Cancellation Policy
Booking and reserving the 2-hour sailing tour in Barcelona is easy and flexible. You can reserve your spot and pay later, ensuring your spot is secured.
What’s more, you can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, providing you with peace of mind.
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Convenient booking and payment options allow you to reserve your spot without upfront costs.
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Flexible cancellation policy with a full refund up to 24 hours before the tour gives you the freedom to change your plans.
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Book now and pay later, ensuring your spot is secured while you finalize your travel arrangements.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are Outside Drinks or Food Permitted on the Sailboat?
Outside drinks or food are not permitted on the sailboat. The tour provides snacks, wine, and champagne as part of the experience. Passengers should not bring any outside items onto the sailboat during the 2-hour sailing tour.
Can Children or Infants Participate in the Sailing Tour?
Children and infants are welcome to join the sailing tour. However, the experience may not be suitable for young children or babies as the boat can be rocky and there are no childcare facilities on board.
Is There a Weight Limit or Age Restriction for Passengers?
There’s no weight limit, but the tour isn’t suitable for those with mobility issues. Children and infants are allowed, though parents must supervise them closely for safety. The age policy is open-ended.
Can the Sailing Experience Be Customized or Personalized?
The sailing experience can’t be fully customized, but some personalization options exist. Passengers can choose from different timing and tour language options. Special requests may be accommodated, depending on availability and feasibility.
What Is the Policy for Bringing Pets on the Sailing Tour?
Pets are not allowed on the sailing tour for safety and comfort reasons. The tour operator doesn’t accommodate pets due to limited space and to ensure all passengers can fully enjoy the experience.
Recap
This sailing tour offers a unique and unforgettable way to experience Barcelona’s stunning coastline. With breathtaking views, delicious refreshments, and a knowledgeable guide, it’s the perfect choice for couples and small groups seeking a romantic adventure. Flexible booking and free cancellation policies make it easy to plan your perfect day on the water.
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