Montserrat Horse Riding and Walking Small Group Tour

Barcelona, ES
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Included

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    Premium small group maximum capacity 8 people
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    Eight-seater van with air conditioning
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    One hour of guided horseback riding
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    Entrance to the basilica of montserrat monastery
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    Guided walk through montserrat natural park
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    Certified and professional guides

Excluded

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    Gratuities
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    Drinks / snacks

Meeting Point

UNIque Tours Barcelona - Tours By Uni Pg. de Gracia 29 08007 Barcelona We will leave at 8:00am. I kindly ask you to be 5 minutes in advance at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Pg. de Gràcia, 29, L'Eixample, 08007 Barcelona , Spain

End point

End Point

UNIque Tours Barcelona - Tours By Uni Pg. de Gracia 29 08007 Barcelona We will leave at 8:00am. I kindly ask you to be 5 minutes in advance at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Pg. de Gràcia, 29, L'Eixample, 08007 Barcelona , Spain

End point

What to expect

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Barcelona

Start your adventure in the vibrant city of Barcelona, where you’ll meet your guide and prepare for a scenic hour-long drive to Montserrat. As we depart, you’ll traverse through Barcelona's bustling streets, passing by iconic landmarks including the elegant Paseo de Gracia, the lively Diagonal Avenue, the majestic Royal Palace, the historic University of Barcelona, and the renowned FC Barcelona's Sportive City.

Duration 55 minutes
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Abadia de Montserrat

Explore the majestic Natural Park of Montserrat and marvel at the stunning vistas as we ascend the mountain. Upon arrival at Montserrat, renowned as the heart of Catalan tradition for its profound history, religious significance, and vibrant cultural heritage, your cultural exploration begins. Discover the rich history of the Montserrat Monastery and visit the Basilica of Santa Maria de Montserrat. Gain insights into the monks' daily life and enjoy the breathtaking views from the monastery.

Duration 75 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Montana de Montserrat

Embark on a leisurely walk from the Montserrat Monastery, soaking in the breathtaking views and exploring the dramatic geological formations of the Natural Park. This adventurous stroll invites you to immerse yourself in the stunning surroundings, navigating through the unique rocky landscapes and embracing the natural beauty of the area.

Duration 45 minutes
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Montserrat Mountains

Afterwards, visit a remarkable farm situated on one of the park's most stunning hillsides, providing breathtaking views of Montserrat Mountain. Experience a relaxing horseback ride at a gentle walking pace, suitable for all skill levels and requiring no prior experience. This area is renowned for its Romanesque architecture and features several hermitages along the Way of Saint James.

Duration 120 minutes
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Barcelona

After our horseback riding excursion at the ranch, we'll return to Barcelona. Relax in our comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle—a perfect opportunity to unwind and rejuvenate before indulging in lunch in Barcelona or continuing with your afternoon sightseeing.

Duration 55 minutes

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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    Service animals allowed
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Provided by Tours by Uni - UNIque Tours Barcelona

What our experts say

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    Arrive early to explore the Monastery
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    Consider a picnic at Montserrat's viewpoints
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking
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    Bring a camera for stunning views
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    Check local weather before your visit

More About this Experience

Introduction

Barcelona: Hiking and Horse Riding Day-Trip in Montserrat is a thrilling tour that allows you to experience the natural beauty of Montserrat National Park through hiking and horseback riding. With a passionate local guide leading the way, you'll embark on an unforgettable adventure in a small group setting.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can anticipate a two-hour hiking excursion that takes you to the top of Montserrat, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding Catalan landscape. As you walk along the same paths once used by pilgrims, you'll be immersed in the park's stunning flora and fauna. The rugged pillars and ravines of Montserrat reveal hidden sources of water, creating a sense of mystery and wonder. After the hike, you'll head to the ranch for an exhilarating horseback riding experience. Following a route that passes by three Romanesque hermitages, you'll be captivated by the unique and jagged mountain range of Montserrat. This combination of hiking and horseback riding allows you to fully appreciate the beauty and diversity of the park.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers who want to explore the picturesque landscapes of Montserrat National Park. Whether you're a skilled hiker or a beginner, the tour is designed to accommodate various levels of hiking and horseback riding abilities. The small group size ensures a personalized experience, making it suitable for solo travelers, couples, and even families.

Why book this?

By booking this tour, you'll have the opportunity to discover the hidden gems of Montserrat National Park with a knowledgeable local guide. The combination of hiking and horseback riding provides a unique and immersive experience that allows you to connect with nature and appreciate the beauty of the Catalan countryside. The small group size ensures a more intimate and personalized experience, allowing you to fully enjoy the stunning views and tranquil surroundings. Whether you're a nature enthusiast or simply looking for an exciting adventure, this tour is a perfect choice.

Good to know

It's important to note that accident insurance, a certified and professional guide, parking fees, WiFi on board, and an air-conditioned vehicle are all included in the tour. However, gratuities are not included, so it's recommended to bring some cash for tipping. The tour will depart at 8:00am, and participants are kindly asked to arrive at the meeting point five minutes in advance. The tour ends at Tours by Uni on Pg. de Gracia 29 in Barcelona.

Reviews

Customers who have experienced the Barcelona: Hiking and Horse Riding Day-Trip in Montserrat tour have raved about the breathtaking views and immersive nature experience. They commend the knowledgeable and passionate local guides who provide interesting insights into the park's history, flora, and fauna. The small group size allows for a more personalized and enjoyable experience, and many reviewers appreciate the opportunity to connect with nature through both hiking and horseback riding. Overall, customers express high satisfaction with this tour and highly recommend it to those seeking an adventurous and unforgettable day trip from Barcelona.

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