Barcelona Harbour Cruise on Las Golondrinas
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Experience Highlights
Climb aboard an iconic wooden boat and sail around Barcelona's historic port on a 40-minute panoramic cruise. With Las Golondrinas, you'll discover a different side to Barcelona, from its industrial waterfront to some of its most iconic spots.
The tour starts at the Moll de les Drassanes, very close to the famous statue of Columbus, and allows you to see places such as the Maremagnum, the Clock Tower and Montjuïc Castle from the sea. The activity is perfect for families and for those who want a relaxing and different experience.
- Sail around the port of Barcelona on a classic wooden boat.
- Admire monuments and sculptures from a unique perspective.
- Enjoy the audio guide on your mobile phone so you don't miss a thing.
What’s included
- 40-minute classic boat trip around the port of Barcelona
- Access to a downloadable audio guide via app
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Step by Step
Explore the maritime heart of Barcelona with this short but fascinating 40-minute cruise aboard one of the classic Las Golondrinas boats. This tour offers you a different view of the city from the sea, blending its industrial history with the modernity of its modern port.
The trip starts at the Moll de les Drassanes, next to the Columbus monument, and will take you through the industrial and cruise port. You'll see some of the most representative landmarks of Barcelona's coastline from the water, such as the Maremagnum, the historic Clock Tower, and the striking Sideroploid, an abstract sculpture made of marine iron.
During the tour, you'll enjoy an excellent view of Montjuïc mountain with its castle, as well as the W Hotel, the 1906 lighthouse still in operation, and many other structures that make up the city's maritime façade.
As well as being a relaxing way to escape the hustle and bustle of the city, this cruise provides a better understanding of the port's role in Barcelona's history and economic development. The activity is ideal for both curious tourists and locals who want to rediscover their city from a different perspective.
With the audio guide included via an app, you'll be able to follow interesting facts and learn interesting facts while enjoying the sea breeze.