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Overview

Combine mountains, history and wine on a visit to the iconic Montserrat Monastery and a charming family run winery, where you'll sample three different wines, on a full-day small group tour by minivan from Barcelona. You'll travel in a comfortable air-conditioned minivan and receive individual attention from your expert tour guide.

Redemption Instructions

• WE ABSOLUTELY DO NOT WANT YOU TO MISS THIS TOUR. PLEASE BE AT THE OFFICE MEETING POINT 15 MINUTES BEFORE THE START OF THE TOUR. WE ARE VERY SORRY, BUT DUE TO A FULL SCHEDULE WE CANNOT WAIT FOR LATE ARRIVALS. IF YOU ARRIVE AFTER THE START TIME, YOU MAY MISS THE TOUR AND WE WILL NOT BE ABLE TO OFFER ANY REFUND. REMEMBER THAT WE WILL LEAVE ON TIME. PLEASE DON'T MISS IT. IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO JOIN THE TOUR ONCE THE BUS LEAVES WITH THE REST OF THE GROUP. • There will be time off the bus at your leisure, so please bring suitable clothing, footwear, and sun protection. Remember that temperatures at high altitudes will be much lower than in the city, so although it may be warm in Barcelona, please remember that it will be much cooler in the mountains. Your visit to Montserrat also includes time to visit the famous Black Madonna. Tickets for this must be purchased separately by following this link: https://tickets.montserratvisita.com/en/357-tickets/6182-ticket-to-the-throne-of-our-lady Your visit to Montserrat also includes time to visit the famous Black Madonna. Tickets for this must be purchased separately by following this link: https://tickets.montserratvisita.com/en/357-tickets/6182-ticket-to-the-throne-of-our-lady We will finish the walking tour in Montserrat at around 10.30am, and we recommend buying the tickets at or as close to 12.00pm as possible. If tickets are not available for the Black Madonna, you may consider buying tickets to the Basilica only, by following this link: https://tickets.montserratvisita.com/en/357-tickets/6181-ticket-to-the-basilica

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. This tour leaves from right across the famous Palau de la Musica, one of Barcelona's most visited attractions. It is not possible to visit inside at this time of the morning, but the Modernist facade is worth more than few photographs.
Duration: 15 mins
2. We leave for Montserrat at 8.15am, heading down towards the old port of Barcelona and then on past the Columbus Statue at the end of the Ramblas.
3. As we head out of the city, you will pass Montjuïc. This area, is the site of the Olympic Stadium and is known as the lungs of Barcelona. Your guide will tell you more about the history of the famous hill as you drive by.
4. Less than an hour after leaving Barcelona, the unforgettable sight of Montserrat Mountain comes into view. This geological wonder dominates the landscape for miles around, and is the perfect setting for the famous Montserrat Monastery.
5. The world-famous monastery, high up in the mountain of Montserrat, is our destination. There is an entry fee to the Basilica, and you can purchase your pre reserved tickets separately in our office before the tour. You'll also have time to wander around the stunning mountain paths, take the funicular to a stunning viewpoint, or follow your guide to the lookout at the Cross of St. Miquel. Montserrat is one of the most iconic attractions in all of Catalunya, and it never fails to delight.
Duration: 180 mins
6. Our final stop of the day takes you deep into the wine region of Catalunya. You will visit a charming family owned winery for an intimate visit and a lengthy wine tasting. You will get a chance to walk through the fields, touching and seeing up close the vines, explore their underground cellars, learn how they produce the famous sparkling Cava wine, and finish the day with a wine tasting of 4 different types of wine.
Duration: 2 mins
7. After a morning in Montserrat, we will head down the mountain and into the heart of the wine country. We take the back roads that meander through the fields full of grape vines as we head to a beautiful old farmhouse, set right in the heart of vineyards. The restaurant we have chosen serves delicious delicious traditional seasonal dishes.
Duration: 60 mins

Inclusion

Wine tasting in small family owned winery

Small Group Tour

Traditional three course farmhouse lunch with drinks

Professional Guide

Exclusion

Hotel pickup and drop off

Montserrat cable car (approx. 8 euros)

Montserrat Museum entrance fee

Gratuities

Entrance to the Royal Basilica. You can buy the ticket in the office before the tour.

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Info

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

There will be time off the bus at your leisure, so please bring suitable clothing, footwear, and sun protection. Remember that temperatures at high altitudes will be much lower than in the city, so although it may be warm in Barcelona, please remember that it will be much cooler in the mountains.

This tour is in English only.

Supplied by Explore Catalunya

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