European Balloon Festival 2026 on , 09th, 10th, 11th & 12th July

3 hours to 3 hours 18 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English and 2 more

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.

What's Included

Bottled water
Welcome picnic
Hot air balloon flight in European Balloon Festival
Fligth Certificate
Glass of Champagne and biscuits
Photo Story
Gratuities
Transfer
Private transportation

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

You will find us in the Camins de Vent marquee.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours to 3 hours 18 minutes (approximately)
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    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.

    3 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • 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)
Supplied by Camins de Vent

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Tags

Half-day Tours
Hot Air Balloon Rides
Seasonal
Carnival

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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