Premium Montserrat & Wine Full Day Tour from Barcelona

Montserrat, ES
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (632 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    Local English-speaking tour guide (groups of max. 20 people)
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    Cogwheel Train up to Montserrat (if option selected)
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    Shared transportation in a comfortable air-conditioned bus
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    Possibility to buy the wines tasted (shipping available)
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    Extended free time at Montserrat
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    Guided visit to a boutique winery (if lunch option selected)
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    Guided visit to Montserrat Monastery
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    Multi-course Catalan meal with wine (if lunch option selected)
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    Exlusive access to private cellar, tasting of 3 premium wines (if VIP Experience Add-On selected)
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    Taste of 3 organic wines (if lunch option selected)

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    Gratuities
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    Hotel pickup and drop-off

Meeting Point

Once in Barcelona Nord Bus Station, check-in at our Castlexperience office. Arrive 20 minutes before the tour starts to check in.

Meeting point

Carrer de Nàpols, 68, L'Eixample, 08013 Barcelona , Spain

End point

End Point

Once in Barcelona Nord Bus Station, check-in at our Castlexperience office. Arrive 20 minutes before the tour starts to check in.

Meeting point

Carrer de Nàpols, 68, L'Eixample, 08013 Barcelona , Spain

End point

What to expect

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Abadia de Montserrat

Embark on this well-paced full-day experience that will take you from Barcelona city center to the heart of Barcelona’s countryside. Departing early in the morning from Barcelona's North Station, your first destination will be the scenic Monastery of Montserrat. A whole morning of astounding landscape, views and history await in there. After enjoying a one-hour-long tour through the highlights of Montserrat Monastery, you will have more than two hours of free time (with the 8.30am option, 1.5 hours with the 9.45am option). Your guide will advise on all your options depending on your interests and, so that you can make the most of your time in Montserrat.

Duration 180 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Oller del Mas

Those who select the options with wine will enjoy a full traditional catalan lunch, a visit to a 10th century castle turned into a wine cellar and a tasting of their wonderful production.

Duration 120 minutes
Admission Admission Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Comfortable clothes and walking shoes are recommended. Montserrat and the winery may have more extreme temperatures than Barcelona—check the forecast and dress accordingly. Bring water, especially in summer.
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    Dietary restrictions or allergies are accommodated without advance notice.
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    Groups are limited to 20 people per guide, though in rare cases may increase to 22. Transportation is shared with other groups.
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    Infants (3 years or younger) join free of charge but are not provided with car seats or meals.
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    The tour is conducted in English.
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    The tour is not wheelchair accessible, but service animals are allowed. For reduced mobility, contact us before booking to discuss arrangements.
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    Tour timings are approximate and may vary due to traffic, weather, or unforeseen events. We recommend avoiding scheduling other activities immediately after the tour to allow for potential delays.
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    Tours start at 8:30 a.m. or 9:45 a.m. (depending on the option). Please arrive 20 minutes before the start time because check-in is required at our office before proceeding to the buses area.
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    We follow all health and safety guidelines issued by authorities to ensure a safe environment for guests and staff.
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    We often work with boutique, family-owned wineries. Due to logistics, the winery may vary from Oller del Mas.
Provided by Castlexperience Wine Tours

What our experts say

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    Check the weather; it can vary greatly.
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    Try the organic wines at the winery.
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    Consider dining at nearby Oller del Mas.
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    Arrive early for a seamless check-in.
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    Don’t miss the Boy's Choir performance!

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on a day excursion from Barcelona to uncover the charms of the Montserrat. This unique tour offers a perfect blend of history, art, gastronomy, and wine. Discover the rich history of the Montserrat Monastery and admire incredible artworks by Picasso and Dali. Enhance your experience by opting for the lunch and wine tasting upgrade, where you'll indulge in a multi-course Catalan meal paired with exquisite wines. This Montserrat Tour with optional Lunch and Wine Tasting is a must-do for those seeking a truly immersive and cultural experience during their visit to Barcelona.

What to expect?

During this Montserrat Tour, you can expect to be captivated by the stunning natural beauty of Montserrat Mountain and its surrounding landscapes. Immerse yourself in the rich history and spirituality of the Montserrat Monastery, a symbol of Catalonia's identity. Marvel at the impressive collection of artworks by renowned artists such as Picasso and Dali. If you choose the lunch and wine tasting option, you'll have the opportunity to indulge in a multi-course Catalan meal paired with three organic wines, all sourced from high-quality family-run wineries. Prepare to tantalize your taste buds and savor the flavors of Catalonia.

Who is this for?

This Montserrat Tour with optional Lunch and Wine Tasting is perfect for travelers who want to explore the cultural and natural wonders of Montserrat while immersing themselves in Catalan gastronomy and wine. Whether you're a history enthusiast, an art lover, or a food and wine connoisseur, this tour offers something for everyone. It is suitable for individuals, couples, families, and groups alike. Don't miss the opportunity to experience the best of Catalonia's cultural heritage and indulge in the region's delectable cuisine and wines.

Why book this?

This Montserrat Tour stands out from other excursions in Barcelona due to its unique combination of history, art, gastronomy, and wine. With Castlexperience, Europe's top wine tour company, you can trust that you'll receive top-quality service and a guaranteed client satisfaction commitment. The tour includes shared transportation in a comfortable air-conditioned bus and a local English-speaking tour guide who will provide fascinating insights into the history and culture of Montserrat. The optional lunch and wine tasting upgrade allows you to savor an authentic multi-course Catalan meal paired with three organic wines. Plus, you have the opportunity to purchase the wines tasted and have them shipped to your home, ensuring you can continue to enjoy the flavors of Catalonia even after your trip.

Good to know

When joining this Montserrat Tour, make sure to meet at the pink Castleexperience office, located upstairs on the first floor inside the North Bus Station. The tour provides extended free time at Montserrat, allowing you to explore the area at your own pace and take in the breathtaking views. If you choose the lunch option, you'll enjoy a guided visit to a boutique winery, where you can learn about the winemaking process and taste their exquisite wines. Gratuities, hotel pickup, and drop-off are not included in the tour, so plan accordingly. Get ready for a day filled with unforgettable experiences, mouthwatering cuisine, and delightful wines.

Reviews

Individuals who have experienced the Montserrat Tour with optional Lunch and Wine Tasting rave about the incredible blend of history, art, and gastronomy. They praise the knowledgeable and friendly tour guides who provided fascinating insights into the Montserrat Monastery and the surrounding area. The lunch and wine tasting option receives high praise for its delicious multi-course Catalan meal and the opportunity to taste exceptional organic wines. Travelers appreciate the extended free time at Montserrat, allowing them to explore the area at their own pace and take in the stunning views. Overall, customers express their satisfaction with Castlexperience's top-quality service and the unique and immersive experience provided by this tour.

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