Exploring Barcelona’s stunning coastline by sailboat offers a unique perspective on the city’s iconic landmarks. This 2.5-hour tour combines relaxation and adventure, with opportunities to swim, snorkel, and paddle surf. Complimentary refreshments, including cava, wine, and snacks, enhance the experience. With friendly guides and a chance to socialize, this tour promises an unforgettable day on the water. But the real question is, what makes this sailboat tour stand out from the rest?
Key Points

- A 2.5-hour sailboat tour along Barcelona’s coastline, offering scenic views of landmarks like the Sagrada Familia and Montjuic Castle.
- Includes opportunities for activities like swimming, snorkeling, and paddle surfing, as well as complimentary drinks (cava, wine, beer) and snacks.
- No upfront payment required for reservation, and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
- Knowledgeable and friendly hosts who create a fun atmosphere, as praised by past customers.
- Offers a unique perspective of Barcelona’s iconic sights from the water, with the chance to make new friends while enjoying the experience.
Tour Overview

The Barcelona: Sailboat Tour with Swimming, Snacks and Drinks is a 2.5-hour experience that allows visitors to explore the city’s coastline from the water.
Priced from $97.21 per person, the tour is available in multiple languages including English, Spanish, French, and Catalan.
Based on 28 reviews, the tour has an impressive 4.8/5 overall rating. Guests can reserve their spot with no upfront payment and cancel for a full refund up to 24 hours in advance.
However, the tour may be canceled due to weather with a minimum participant requirement.
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Booking and Cancellation

Reservations for the sailboat tour can be made with no upfront payment required.
Reservations for the sailboat tour can be made with no upfront payment required.
The cancellation policy offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. However, the tour may be canceled due to weather, with a minimum number of participants required for operation.
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Reserve now and pay later
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance
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Full refund available upon cancellation
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Weather-dependent tour
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Minimum participants required for operation
Itinerary and Activities

Sailing for 2.5 hours, the tour begins at Sailing Tours Barcelona and showcases the Barcelona coastline, rock formations, and beautiful coves.
Activities include swimming, snorkeling, and paddle surfing, as well as enjoying inflatables. Participants will admire landmarks like the Sagrada Familia, Barceloneta Beach, and Montjuic Castle.
The sailing experience offers a unique perspective of these iconic sights. Throughout the journey, guests can indulge in drinks like cava, wine, and beer, along with tasty snacks.
With the included equipment and a knowledgeable host, this tour provides an exciting and relaxing way to explore Barcelona’s stunning Mediterranean surroundings.
Inclusions
This sailing tour in Barcelona includes a host to guide the experience, as well as the boat trip itself.
The package also provides:
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Fun inflatables for enjoying on the water
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Paddle surfing and snorkeling equipment for exploring the marine life
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Drinks, including cava, wine, beer, and soft drinks, as well as snacks
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Towels for drying off after swimming
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Optional hotel pickup and drop-off for added convenience
The comprehensive inclusions ensure a well-rounded and carefree sailing experience, allowing guests to fully enjoy the beauty of the Barcelona coastline.
More Great Tours NearbyCustomer Experiences
Customers consistently express delight with their sailboat tour experiences in Barcelona.
Recent reviews praise the friendly and knowledgeable hosts who create a fun, relaxed atmosphere. Customers enjoy the chance to make new friends while sipping sangria and savoring charcuterie.
Many highlight the unique opportunity to see landmarks like the Sagrada Familia and Montjuic Castle from the water. Reviewers also appreciate the variety of activities, from swimming and snorkeling to paddle surfing.
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Highlights of the Tour
The sailboat tour offers a delightful array of activities that allow guests to fully enjoy Barcelona’s coastal splendor.
Highlights include:
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Sailing for 2.5 hours along the Barcelona coastline, passing by stunning rock formations and beautiful coves.
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Opportunities to swim, snorkel, and try paddle surfing in the turquoise waters.
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Relaxing on fun inflatables while taking in views of iconic landmarks like the Sagrada Familia and Montjuic Castle.
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Enjoying a selection of drinks, including cava, wine, and beer, as well as tasty snacks.
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Marveling at the possibility of spotting dolphins during the adventure.
Why Choose This Sailboat Tour
Why choose this sailboat tour in Barcelona?
This 2.5-hour tour offers an unbeatable way to experience the city’s stunning coastline. Sail along the Barceloneta beach, admire the iconic Sagrada Familia, and enjoy swimming, snorkeling, and paddleboarding.
The tour includes refreshments like cava, wine, and beer, plus snacks. With small group sizes, you’ll get personalized attention from the friendly hosts.
The flexible booking and cancellation policy make it easy to plan your adventure. Plus, the option for hotel pickup and drop-off adds convenience.
It’s the perfect blend of sightseeing, activities, and relaxation on the water.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Boat Suitable for People With Disabilities?
The tour may not be suitable for all people with disabilities. It’s best to check with the tour operator about accessibility and any special accommodations they can provide to ensure a comfortable experience.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?
Guests are generally not allowed to bring their own food and drinks on the tour. The tour includes a range of complimentary snacks and beverages, so there’s no need to bring your own. Check with the tour operator if you have any special dietary requirements.
Is There an Age Limit for the Tour Participants?
There’s no age limit for the tour, but children must be accompanied by an adult. The activity is suitable for all ages as long as participants can swim comfortably and follow the captain’s instructions.
Can I Request a Specific Type of Boat?
Guests can request a specific type of boat, but availability may vary. The tour operator will work to accommodate preferences when possible, subject to boat inventory and group size. Advance notice is recommended to increase the chances of securing a preferred vessel.
How Experienced Are the Boat Crew Members?
The boat crew members are experienced professionals who are skilled in operating the vessel and leading sailing activities. They prioritize safety and aim to provide an enjoyable and informative experience for all participants.
The Sum Up

The Barcelona sailboat tour offers a unique and unforgettable experience, combining stunning coastal views, water activities, and refreshments. With friendly guides, a chance to socialize, and an affordable price, this tour is an excellent choice for those seeking a relaxing yet adventurous day on the water. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a local, this sailboat tour is sure to leave a lasting impression.
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