Barcelona, the vibrant capital of Catalonia, is a city rich in history and culture that is home to some of the most impressive monuments in Spain and the world. From imposing modernist architecture to Roman remains, Barcelona offers a wide range of attractions that captivate visitors from all over. To explore this city is to immerse yourself in a melting pot of architectural styles, cultural traditions and a rich artistic heritage. At This Is Med we present to you some of the most important monuments that you cannot miss during your visit to Barcelona.
The Holy Family
Without a doubt, the Sagrada Familia is the emblem of Barcelona and the unfinished masterpiece of Antoni Gaudí. This monumental basilica, still under construction, is a unique synthesis of Gothic and modernist architecture that defies any conventional description . The Sagrada Familia, with its ornate towers and sculpted façade, is a visual representation of nature and faith.
To explore its interior is to immerse yourself in a world of helical columns, colorful stained glass windows and an atmosphere of mysticism that makes it one of the most extraordinary structures in the world.
Guell park
Another iconic Gaudi creation, Park Güell is an oasis of natural beauty and innovative architectural design. Originally conceived as a residential project, this park has been converted into a public place where visitors can marvel at the dragon sculptures, leaning columns, and mosaic-covered benches known as "trencadís."
From the top of the park, you can enjoy panoramic views of the city and the Mediterranean Sea, making it an essential destination for art and nature lovers.
Pedrera
One of Gaudí's most innovative creations, La Pedrera is a residential building that defies architectural conventions. With its undulating façade and twisted wrought iron balconies, this building is a celebration of organic forms and natural inspiration. A visit to La Pedrera includes a tour of its intriguing interiors, which show Gaudí's creativity and ingenuity in every detail, from the fireplaces to the shapes of its windows.
Las Ramblas
More than a monument in itself, Las Ramblas is an iconic pedestrian avenue that runs through the heart of Barcelona, from Plaza de Catalunya to the old port. This bustling boulevard is tree-lined and bustling with life, with outdoor cafes, flower stalls, street performers and iconic shops. Walking along Las Ramblas is to immerse yourself in the pulse of the city and discover the vitality and diversity of Barcelona at its best.
Barcelona Cathedral
Located in the Gothic Quarter, Barcelona Cathedral is a stunning example of Catalan Gothic architecture. Built over several centuries, this cathedral stands out for its majestic towers and elaborately carved doors. Inside, there are magnificent altarpieces, cloisters and the tomb of Santa Eulalia, the patron saint of the city. Climbing to the cathedral terraces offers spectacular views of Barcelona and an opportunity to appreciate the architectural beauty from above.
Montjuic
Montjuïc is a hill that dominates the landscape of Barcelona and is home to several important monuments. From Montjuïc Castle, which dates back to the 17th century and offers panoramic views of the city and sea, to the Olympic Ring built for the 1992 Olympic Games, Montjuïc is a must-see destination for lovers of history and culture. In addition, on the hill are the National Museum of Art of Catalonia (MNAC) and the Botanical Garden, which add even more attraction to this place.
Barceloneta
Barcelona would not be complete without mentioning its vibrant coastline and beaches, especially the iconic Barceloneta. This coastal area, which was remodeled for the 1992 Olympic Games, offers a unique combination of seafaring tradition and modernity. Walking along its promenade, seeing the large yachts , enjoying a paella in one of its beachfront restaurants or simply relaxing on the beach are essential activities for any visit to Barcelona. These monuments represent just a small sample of the architectural and cultural wealth that Barcelona has to offer.
Every corner of this city reveals a fascinating history and unparalleled beauty. Whether exploring Gaudí's masterpieces, strolling the narrow streets of the Gothic Quarter or enjoying Catalan cuisine, Barcelona is a destination that captivates the senses and leaves a lasting impression on all its visitors. Immerse yourself in the magic of Barcelona and discover why it is one of the most fascinating cities in the world.
Come aboard our exclusive catamaran and let yourself be carried away by the magic of the sea while you enjoy spectacular vie…
Come aboard our exclusive catamaran and let yourself be carried away by the magic of the sea while you enjoy spectacular views, moments of fun and an incredible feeling of freedom with a drink in your hands.
The experience begins in the exclusive port of Marina Vela, right next to the renowned W hotel and Barceloneta beach. Upon arrival, the crew will welcome you on board with music, a courtesy drink and a typical local tapa to start the experience in a Mediterranean style. Discover all the areas of the catamaran and make yourself comfortable where you prefer. You can sit in the shaded aft seats to feel the sea breeze, or lie on the forward nets in the sun to tan and be closer to the sea. You will leave land to set sail out to sea for 2 hours.
If you have selected the daytime option, the boat will make a 30-minute stop to take a dip with inflatables in the blue waters of the Mediterranean. If you have selected the sunset option, you will have the opportunity to admire the fantastic sunset over the Barcelona skyline.
The catamaran has enough space to accommodate a small group of only 30 people with its captain and sailor in a spacious and comfortable way. It is also a fully equipped boat and one of the most stable.
The Catamaran Experience
Sail along the coast of Barcelona and enjoy a swim during the day or at sunset.
Come aboard our exclusive catamaran and let yourself be carried away by the magic of the sea while you enjoy spectacular views, moments of fun and an…
The Catamaran Experience
Sail along the coast of Barcelona and enjoy a swim during the day or at sunset.
Come aboard our exclusive catamaran and let yourself be carried away by the magic of the sea while you enjoy spectacular views, moments of fun and an incredible feeling of freedom with a drink in your hands.
The experience begins in the exclusive port of Marina Vela, right next to the renowned W hotel and Barceloneta beach. Upon arrival, the crew will welcome you on board with music, a courtesy drink and a typical local tapa to start the experience in a Mediterranean style. Discover all the areas of the catamaran and make yourself comfortable where you prefer. You can sit in the shaded aft seats to feel the sea breeze, or lie on the forward nets in the sun to tan and be closer to the sea. You will leave land to set sail out to sea for 2 hours.
If you have selected the daytime option, the boat will make a 30-minute stop to take a dip with inflatables in the blue waters of the Mediterranean. If you have selected the sunset option, you will have the opportunity to admire the fantastic sunset over the Barcelona skyline.
The catamaran has enough space to accommodate a small group of only 30 people with its captain and sailor in a spacious and comfortable way. It is also a fully equipped boat and one of the most stable.
Come aboard our exclusive catamaran and let yourself be carried away by the magic of the sea while enjoying spectacular view…
Come aboard our exclusive catamaran and let yourself be carried away by the magic of the sea while enjoying spectacular views, sailing through the America's Cup racecourse.
The experience begins at the exclusive Marina Vela port, right where the base of the Italian team, Luna Rossa, is located. Upon arrival, the crew will welcome you on board with music, a complimentary drink of your choice, and a typical local tapa to kick off the experience in true Mediterranean style. Explore all areas of the catamaran and get comfortable wherever you prefer. You can sit in the shaded aft seats to feel the sea breeze or lie down on the sunny fore nets to sunbathe and be closer to the sea.
You'll leave the land behind to set sail out to sea for 2 hours, from 13h30 to 15h30. We'll pass by the racecourse, and if you're lucky, you might encounter some of the AC37 boats as we'll be sailing at the same time as their practices!
Once the captain gives the order, the boat will make a 30-minute stop for you to take a dip with inflatables in the blue waters of the Mediterranean. The catamaran has enough space to comfortably accommodate a small group of just 30 people alongside its crew. Additionally, it is a fully equipped and one of the most stable vessels.
The catamaran has enough space to accommodate a small group of only 30 people with its captain and sailor in a spacious and comfortable way. It is also a fully equipped boat and one of the most stable.
AC37: Practice Days
Sail along the coast of Barcelona and enjoy a swim during the day or at sunset.
Come aboard our exclusive catamaran and let yourself be carried away by the magic of the sea while enjoying spectacular views, sailing through the Am…
AC37: Practice Days
Sail along the coast of Barcelona and enjoy a swim during the day or at sunset.
Come aboard our exclusive catamaran and let yourself be carried away by the magic of the sea while enjoying spectacular views, sailing through the America's Cup racecourse.
The experience begins at the exclusive Marina Vela port, right where the base of the Italian team, Luna Rossa, is located. Upon arrival, the crew will welcome you on board with music, a complimentary drink of your choice, and a typical local tapa to kick off the experience in true Mediterranean style. Explore all areas of the catamaran and get comfortable wherever you prefer. You can sit in the shaded aft seats to feel the sea breeze or lie down on the sunny fore nets to sunbathe and be closer to the sea.
You'll leave the land behind to set sail out to sea for 2 hours, from 13h30 to 15h30. We'll pass by the racecourse, and if you're lucky, you might encounter some of the AC37 boats as we'll be sailing at the same time as their practices!
Once the captain gives the order, the boat will make a 30-minute stop for you to take a dip with inflatables in the blue waters of the Mediterranean. The catamaran has enough space to comfortably accommodate a small group of just 30 people alongside its crew. Additionally, it is a fully equipped and one of the most stable vessels.
The catamaran has enough space to accommodate a small group of only 30 people with its captain and sailor in a spacious and comfortable way. It is also a fully equipped boat and one of the most stable.
Experience luxury at its finest during the Copa America with our CATAMARAN PACK aboard our Eco Sail. This catamaran, with a …
Experience luxury at its finest during the Copa America with our CATAMARAN PACK aboard our Eco Sail. This catamaran, with a capacity for up to 150 people, awaits you and its crew at Port Vell to embark and begin the experience of watching the regatta like a true VIP.
This is a shared sailing to watch the competition with exclusive front-row views. Choose your seat, and get comfortable to enjoy the spectacle while indulging in top-tier catering service provided by the prestigious official restaurant of the Copa America, Vraba.
Additionally, our onboard open bar service ensures that your experience is unparalleled. If you wish to watch the regatta while sunbathing, you can relax on the forward nets or on the rooftop with 360-degree views. However, when you seek some shade, you can follow the event from the boat's covered lounge while enjoying a refreshing cocktail at the indoor bar. Furthermore, to ensure you don't miss any details, Eco Sail features live TV transmission from the official AC37 channel.
Eco Sail is named the largest hybrid eco-friendly sailing catamaran for passengers in Europe. We guarantee not only an exceptional experience but also a commitment to sustainability and environmental respect.
Reserve your spot now and get ready to experience the excitement of the 2024 Copa America from a unique and privileged perspective!
AC37 - TICKETING - ECO SAIL
See the America´s Cup competiiton in front-row aboard Eco Sail
Experience luxury at its finest during the Copa America with our CATAMARAN PACK aboard our Eco Sail. This catamaran, with a capacity for up to 150 pe…
AC37 - TICKETING - ECO SAIL
See the America´s Cup competiiton in front-row aboard Eco Sail
Experience luxury at its finest during the Copa America with our CATAMARAN PACK aboard our Eco Sail. This catamaran, with a capacity for up to 150 people, awaits you and its crew at Port Vell to embark and begin the experience of watching the regatta like a true VIP.
This is a shared sailing to watch the competition with exclusive front-row views. Choose your seat, and get comfortable to enjoy the spectacle while indulging in top-tier catering service provided by the prestigious official restaurant of the Copa America, Vraba.
Additionally, our onboard open bar service ensures that your experience is unparalleled. If you wish to watch the regatta while sunbathing, you can relax on the forward nets or on the rooftop with 360-degree views. However, when you seek some shade, you can follow the event from the boat's covered lounge while enjoying a refreshing cocktail at the indoor bar. Furthermore, to ensure you don't miss any details, Eco Sail features live TV transmission from the official AC37 channel.
Eco Sail is named the largest hybrid eco-friendly sailing catamaran for passengers in Europe. We guarantee not only an exceptional experience but also a commitment to sustainability and environmental respect.
Reserve your spot now and get ready to experience the excitement of the 2024 Copa America from a unique and privileged perspective!