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Experience the Ampurdán from Above: Private Midweek Hot Air Balloon Flight and Luxury Stay at Mas Rabiol

Experience the Ampurdán from Above: Private Midweek Hot Air Balloon Flight and Luxury Stay at Mas Rabiol

1 hora • Por 2 personas • ¡Disfruta de un vuelo en globo y una noche en un hotel con tu pareja!

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Adventure Brief

Discover breathtaking views of the Ampurdán coast and countryside with a private midweek hot air balloon flight from Colomers, Spain. Celebrate your landing with local treats and spend the night in luxury at Mas Rabiol for a truly unforgettable experience.

1 hour flight + overnight stay
moderate
Family Friendly

Keep the Adventure Going

More ways to explore the area's outdoor wonders

No Experience Required

Soar over the captivating landscapes of the Ampurdán region in Catalonia, Spain, with a private midweek hot air balloon flight that elevates you between 500 and 1200 meters above the earth. This unique adventure launches from Parc del Ter in Colomers, offering panoramic views of iconic natural landmarks like the sparkling Medas Islands, the winding Ter River, shimmering bays of Roses and Pals, and the dramatic rocky outcrops of Cape Creus. The landscape below blends coastal beauty with lush inland greenery, vibrant almond groves, and quaint medieval villages, creating a visual feast framed by the tranquil Mediterranean light.

This experience stands out in the Girona area for its exclusivity and intimacy. Flying privately during weekdays ensures peaceful skies, away from weekends’ crowds and holiday bustle. The balloon itself becomes a serene vantage point from which to absorb the rich geography and dynamic coastline that define the Ampurdán. Watching gentle currents of wind dictate your trajectory, you become part of the landscape’s quiet rhythm.

Upon landing, the celebration continues with a local tradition: a slice of almond cake paired with a flute of cava to toast your unforgettable journey in the sky. Every detail is crafted to deepen your connection to this Catalan region’s heritage and flavors. Included in your package is a personalized photo magnet and a GPS-recorded flight video, offering tangible reminders of your time aloft.

Complementing this aerial adventure, your overnight stay at Mas Rabiol in Peratallada places you in a refined countryside hotel renowned for its charm and serene natural setting. This boutique accommodation emphasizes comfort and Catalan authenticity, perfect for unwinding after an early morning flight.

Perfect for couples or small groups seeking a distinctive blend of adventure and relaxation, this package invites travelers to explore Ampurdán’s signature sights from a rare and elevated perspective. The combination of soaring above rugged coastline and ancient landscapes, followed by a restful night in rustic luxury, encapsulates the essence of outdoor exploration in northeast Spain.

Plan your trip between Monday and Friday to take advantage of this exclusive offering. The area’s blend of Mediterranean climate, dramatic geology, and historic towns alongside sparkling coastal waters makes this flight a standout activity for visitors seeking unforgettable views and a memorable Catalan experience.

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Trip Details from the Operator

Frequently Asked Questions

Children are welcome but must be accompanied by adults; minimum age requirements may apply—check with the operator before booking.

Flights are subject to weather conditions; if canceled due to unsafe conditions, you can reschedule or receive a refund.

Booking at least two weeks in advance is recommended, especially during spring and summer seasons.

Key Highlights

Difficulty

moderate

Duration

1 hour flight + overnight stay

Fitness Level

Participants should be able to stand unassisted for the duration of the flight and walk short distances on uneven ground during takeoff and landing.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Audouin’s gulls soaring near the coast
  • Iberian ibex spotted in inland hills

History

The Ampurdán region has been a strategic area since Roman times, with Peratallada dating back to the 10th century and preserving medieval fortifications.

Conservation

This area emphasizes sustainable tourism, protecting the marine ecosystem around Medas Islands and encouraging low-impact activities like hot air ballooning.

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Operated By

Globus Empordà

1 hora • Por 2 personas • ¡Disfruta de un vuelo en globo y una noche en un hotel con tu pareja!

About Globus Empordà

Globus Empordà is a hot air balloon operator based in Colomers, Catalunya, offering flights across the Ampurdán (Empordà) landscape. The company runs a range of experiences including private flights for groups of different sizes, shared flights, family options, and romantic getaways. Flights typically rise between 500 and 1,200 meters, providing panoramic views of landmarks such as the Medas (Medes) Islands, Cap de Creus, the Ter River and other coastal and inland scenery.

Shared options include general shared flights and family shared flights for configurations such as 2 adults + 1 child or 2 adults + 2 children. Private flights list formats for groups including 5–8, 9–10, and 11–12 people, plus private weekday options. Romantic and weekend packages are listed, including midweek romantic flights. Some experiences combine a balloon flight with an overnight stay at Mas Rabiol or a private weekday flight plus a night at Mas Rabiol.

Post‑flight hospitality is a consistent feature: many experiences include almond cake and a celebratory toast with cava, while certain combined packages include breakfast with almond cake and juices. The business presents clear trip names and summaries for each offering, specifying passenger groupings and shared or private formats. Trip names listed include private and shared flights, family configurations, romantic packages, Figueras private flights, and combined flights with an overnight at Mas Rabiol. All package summaries state passenger counts and post‑flight refreshments.

Multicolor hot air balloon flying over harvested fields with long shadows, Emporda
Sunset flight view from balloon basket over coastal plain, Emporda adventure

Location

Colomers, Catalunya

Launches from Colomers in Catalunya.

Tours Offered

12 trips

Private, shared, family, romantic.

Typical Altitude

500–1,200 m

Panoramic views across the Ampurdán.

Post-Flight Treats

Almond cake & cava

Included on many experiences.

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Reserve a Hot Air Balloon Flight in Empordà

Select a private, shared, family or romantic flight from Colomers and enjoy panoramic views plus post‑flight almond cake and cava.

Adventure Tips

Check Weather Conditions Before Flight

Hot air balloon flights depend heavily on weather; ensure clear skies and calm winds for a safe and scenic ride.

essential

Dress in Layers for Temperature Changes

Bring layered clothing to stay comfortable, as temperatures can vary widely from ground level to up in the air.

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Arrive Early at Meeting Point

Arrive at Parc del Ter in Colomers 30 minutes early to allow for briefing and balloon setup.

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Bring a Camera with a Strap

Secure your camera or phone to capture stunning aerial photographs safely without risk of dropping.

essential

Recommended Gear

Closed-toe shoes

Protect your feet during landing and while walking through grassy or uneven terrain.

Essential

Sunglasses

Shield your eyes from bright sunlight at altitude for clearer views.

summer

Essential

Windbreaker jacket

Stay warm and protected from wind chills during early morning flights.

spring

Essential
  • Read our Colomers travel guide
  • Camera with strap

    Capture the breathtaking landscapes securely from the balloon basket.

    Essential