Private Tour from Barcelona to Montserrat (with guide)
ID: GYG48668-65325
Category:
Country: Spain
Duration:
06:00 hours
Description
Escape Barcelona on a private half-day excursion to the must-see Montserrat Mountain and Monastery. Feast your eyes on the impressive Basilica, the breathtaking views and remarkable rock formations. Enjoy some Catalan snacks and drinks along the way.
Escape the hustle and bustle of beautiful Barcelona for the afternoon as you enjoy a private half-day tour to the stunning Montserrat Mountain. Poised atop the mountain of Montesrrat, the Benedictine Abbey of Santa Maria de Montserrat is a must-see for those interested in religious history and breathtaking views.
Built 1,000 years ago, the Abbey remains one of the most popular destinations for Christians worldwide, with many choosing to go on a pilgrimage here each year. Admire the wonderful mountain views and the impressive Basilica at the top of the mountain, considered by some as the site of the Holy Grail.
If tantalizing your historical knowledge isn't enough then feast your eyes on the picturesque landscape situated around the monastery as you make your way to the top of the Montserrat. Be sure to capture the sprawling scenery and spectacular rock formations on camera, these sights can't be found every day!
A trip to the area's traditional food markets for the chance to sample some local delicacies is a tasty way to conclude your tour.
Highlights
- Follow in the steps of the Pilgrims and journey to the Montserrat Mountain
- Marvel at the incredible mountain views and striking rock formations
- Make a wish at The Virgin of Montserrat statue
- Do as the locals do and spend some time browsing the traditional Catalan food markets
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• The tour is available in both English and Spanish with a personal guide.
• All tours take place in small groups for a personal and private experience.
• Pick-up and drop off available from any hotel in Barcelona.
• Tour usually begins between 10:00 and 11:00, although this can be adapted to suit your wishes.
• The transportation used for all tours is a Mercedes Viano 2015
All required protective equipment is provided
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You must keep social distance while in vehicles
Pick-up is available by arrangement.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.
