The Montserrat tour includes transportation from Barcelona, a guided visit to the Montserrat Monastery, and free time to explore the area. Optional add-ons include wine tasting and lunch.
Montserrat Tour Experience
Activity Description: Montserrat Tour from Barcelona + Optional Wine Tasting & Lunch
Discover the stunning Montserrat mountain range and its iconic Benedictine Monastery on this unforgettable day trip from Barcelona. Nestled approximately 30 km from the city, Montserrat offers breathtaking views, a rich cultural heritage, and plenty of opportunities to experience the local gastronomy. This tour gives you the unique chance to skip the long lines and delve into the history and spirituality of this sacred site, all under the guidance of a professional English-speaking tour guide.
Highlights of the Activity
- Round-trip transportation: Enjoy a comfortable journey to Montserrat in an air-conditioned bus from Barcelona.
- Skip-the-line tickets: Gain immediate access to the Benedictine Monastery without the hassle of waiting.
- Local tasting experiences: Sample traditional local liquor and pastries to get a taste of Catalan culture.
- Expert guidance: Learn about Montserrat's history and significance from a knowledgeable tour guide.
- Optional wine tasting: Indulge in a wine tasting experience at Finca Ca n'Estella if you choose this add-on.
- Catalan buffet-style cold lunch: Savor a buffet lunch featuring local Catalan dishes at Finca Ca n'Estella (available if selected).
Duration of the Activity
The average duration of the Montserrat tour is approximately 5 to 6 hours, which includes travel time and the various activities throughout the day.
How to Get There
The starting point for the Montserrat day trip is located in Barcelona, Spain. You can easily reach this location using various modes of transportation:
- Metro: The closest metro station is Plaça Catalunya, which connects to various lines throughout the city.
- Bus: Local buses also connect to major points in Barcelona leading to the departure point.
- Walking: If you are situated in central Barcelona, you may choose to walk to the departure location, enjoying the sights along the way.
Pricing Information
- Standard Price: €34 per person for the basic tour.
Optional extras:
- Wine Tasting: Additional cost when selected.
- Lunch: Additional cost when selected.
Additional Information
This tour is suitable for both individuals and families, offering a captivating blend of nature, culture, and gastronomy. Please note dietary restrictions when opting for lunch, and inform the tour provider in advance.
Embark on a memorable journey to Montserrat and explore the breathtaking landscapes and rich history that Catalonia has to offer! Book your tour today to secure your spot!