The Escape and Hunt

The flight of Langdon and Vidal from the Guggenheim to Barcelona, pursued by authorities and the assassin.

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Leaving the Museum

A Rapid Departure Through the Darkness Langdon and Vidal use the chaos to escape through a service exit. They are guided by Winston, who kills the lights and diverts the Guardia. They reach a water taxi on the Nervión River. The First Step The boat takes them downriver, away from the museum. They are now fugitives.

The Airport Break-In

A Desperate Plan Crossing the Fence Winston directs them to a field near Bilbao Airport. He instructs Kirsch's pilot to break the fence with the jet. Langdon and Vidal board the plane and take off for Barcelona. The Escape The plane departs just as police arrive. They are now airborne and safe for the moment.

The Arrival in Barcelona

A New City Landing at Sabadell Kirsch's jet lands at Sabadell Airport. They use his Tesla to drive to Casa Milà. The car is self-driving, a surreal experience. The Apartment They enter Kirsch's penthouse, searching for clues to the password.

The Helicopter Rescue

A Close Call Police Arrive Local police surround Casa Milà after the palace's kidnapping lie. Langdon and Vidal flee to the roof. A helicopter from the Guardia Real rescues them, but only after a tense standoff. The Escape They are lifted into the air and flown to Sagrada Família, still pursued by the assassin.

The Final Flight

To the Supercomputing Center A Race Against Time After finding the password, they are flown by helicopter to the Barcelona Supercomputing Center. They land in a park and enter the chapel housing the computer. The Last Leg They have only minutes to enter the password before the world loses interest.

Minutes after the assassination

Later that night

Later that night

Later that night, at Casa Milà

After the cathedral