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Step aboard a restored 1962 sailboat for 90 minutes of Barcelona skyline viewing, music and drinks. This short coastal cruise launches from Maremagnum and offers waterfront perspectives of Columbus Monument, Barceloneta and the W Hotel.
Step aboard a restored 1962 sailboat for 90 minutes of Barcelona skyline viewing, music and drinks. This short coastal cruise launches from Maremagnum and offers waterfront perspectives of Columbus Monument, Barceloneta and the W Hotel.
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Operated by Barcelona Southern Cross · Barcelona, Catalonia
The salt air pulls at your jacket as the 1962 Southern Cross slips away from Maremagnum and the city folds behind you — a line of glass, stone and sun-facing façades. On deck, a curated playlist and the murmur of conversation frame views normally reserved for ships: the Columbus column, the sweep of Barceloneta, the sail-shaped W Hotel catching the afternoon light. The sea nudges the hull and the Barcelona skyline leans back to be studied.
easy.
1.5 hours (90 minutes).
Suitable for people of most fitness levels; requires boarding a small boarding ramp and standing or sitting on deck for the duration.
Boarding is at Maremagnum in Port Vell; the exact meeting point and instructions are provided on your booking confirmation and are within walking distance of public transport.
Drinks are offered for purchase onboard; the tour includes access to the bar with beer, wine, sangria or cava and non‑alcoholic options.
Yes — infants must sit on an adult’s lap and the operator notes stroller accessibility; standard safety precautions apply when on deck.
Full refund is available if canceled at least 24 hours before departure; the operator may cancel in bad weather or for insufficient participants.
Port Vell evolved from medieval harbor works into a major commercial port and was redesigned for public access before the 1992 Olympics, reshaping Barcelona’s relationship with its coastline.
The Barcelona coast faces typical urban marine pressures — reduce single‑use plastics, dispose of rubbish responsibly, and follow crew guidance to avoid disturbing wildlife.
Barcelona Southern Cross operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
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