On October 10, 2024, Barcelona will shine like never before with the inauguration ceremony of the 37th America's Cup at Bogatell Beach. Under the title "Barcelona, Lighthouse to the World," the event will blend art, technology, and the city’s maritime tradition, attracting thousands of attendees and millions of global viewers.
A Spectacle that Fuses Technology and Tradition
The ceremony, which will begin at 9:00 p.m. and is free to the public, promises to be unforgettable. A dazzling display of drones, laser constellations, LED screens, and seas of light will light up the Barcelona sky, accompanied by a soundtrack directed by Catalan composer Albert Guinovart. Spectators will enjoy live performances by the Liceu Orchestra and Choir, the Escolania de Montserrat, and other leading cultural figures.
This event will not only open one of the most prestigious competitions in the world but also celebrate the values of sustainability, inclusion, and innovation that the America’s Cup aims to promote this year. Barcelona, always at the cutting edge, is the perfect setting for this fusion of art, technology, and the sea(
How to Follow the Event
If you can’t attend Bogatell Beach in person, don’t worry. The ceremony will be broadcast globally on La2, TV3, and Betevé, allowing millions of people around the world to enjoy the show from the comfort of their homes.
It’s also likely to be streamed on digital platforms, ensuring that no one misses this historic event.
Discover Barcelona with UNICA BARCELONA TOURS
Take advantage of the occasion with UNICA BARCELONA TOURS, offering you an exclusive way to experience the city during the America’s Cup. Our private tours allow you to explore Barcelona uniquely, away from the crowds, with expert guides who will tailor the experience to your interests.
Why not combine the sporting event of the year with an in-depth exploration of the city? We propose:
Personalized guided tours: From Gaudí’s architecture to the hidden corners of the Gothic Quarter, our guides will show you a side of Barcelona that few know, adjusting the pace and route to your preferences.
Exclusive excursions outside the city: If you have extra time, we’ll take you to explore nearby wonders like Montserrat, or even the Costa Brava. Perfect for combining sport and culture.
Book Your Experience
The America’s Cup will bring a surge of visitors to Barcelona, so we recommend booking your tour in advance to ensure the best possible experience. We take care of everything, from transportation to priority access tickets to monuments, so you only need to worry about enjoying yourself.
Don’t miss the chance to experience the magic of the America’s Cup and Barcelona like never before! Contact us and we’ll help you plan an unforgettable stay. info@unicabcn.com
