Luxurious trip to Barcelona: How to enjoy the way with American Express!

Luxurious trip to Barcelona: How to enjoy the way with American Express!

Barcelona, Spanien - On June 13, 2025, a fascinating travel adventure started to Barcelona, ​​which was made possible by the American Express Platinum Card. Delighted from Hamburg with the low-cost airline vueling, the traveler could benefit from a comprehensive package of advantages that goes hand in hand with the card.

The way to Hamburg Airport included access to the Hamburg Airport Lounge, a significant advantage thanks to the included priority pass. This lounge, which is behind the security check and offers a look at the apron, used the travelers to enjoy a breakfast in a relaxed atmosphere and to spend the remaining time comfortably until departure. The boarding went smoothly and without additional fees for the seat reservation, which made it possible for the traveler to sit in a complete row.

transfer in Barcelona

The arrival at El Prat Airport in Barcelona was made easier by using Sixt Ride for the transfer to hotel accommodation. A credit of 200 euros is available for this service every year. A shuttle service was booked via the Sixt app and the driver was already waiting at the exit. The transfer in a comfortable Mercedes E-Class not only offered a free bottle of water, but also the possibility of small talk during the extremely pleasant trip to the Hotel Almanac.

Other advantages of the American Express Platinum Card

The American Express Platinum Card does not only offer travel advantages. It also includes various safety benefits that are guaranteed to users. For example, a support system is provided for fraudulent transactions on account statements. In addition, there are partnerships with dealers worldwide to protect transactions.

The card also includes systems for checking atypical or unusually high amounts, an emergency card replacement in the event of loss or theft as well as 24/7 support from the Platinum Travel Service team in English and Spanish. This shows that the Platinum Card is designed not only for travel, but also for the safety and protection of its owners.

Another part of the trip report to Barcelona follows and will surely offer further exciting insights into the possibilities that result from the use of the American Express Platinum Card.