Montserrat & Barcelona City Drive

Montserrat & Barcelona City Drive

7 hours | Barcelona | B C N - 1 0 5
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Description

Points of Interest

  • La Sagrada Familia
  • Montjuic / Olympic Stadium
  • Montserrat Benedictine Monastery Complex
Shopping Opportunities, Includes meal, Moderate activity

Be sure to read the Special Notes further down this page for important requirements and restriction.

This all-day tour starts with a 75-minute narrated drive around Barcelona, enabling you to soak up the incredible architecture, first passing through the Columbus Monument , before driving around the Placa Espanya to gaze upon it's fountains and two 47-foot-tall Venetian towers. You will also see the spectacular Olympic Ring, created specifically for the1992 Summer Olympics Next stop is La Sagrada Familia, Antonio Gaudi's unfinished yet strikingly modernist church for a photo opportunity, before the one-and-a-half hour drive to Montserrat through rich countryside. Here you will have 90-minutes to explore the Benedictine Monastery Complex, which is home to the superb Romanesque basilica. This world-famous religious retreat is renowned for the gilded wooden sculpture of Catalonia's patron saint La Moreneta, also known as the 'Black Madonna' of Montserrat. After a delicious sit-down lunch at a local restaurant, there's time to explore the stalls in Montserrat Plaza.

Special Notes:

THIS TOUR IS NOT AVAILABLE TO PASSENGERS EMBARKING OR DISEMBARKING IN BARCELONA.

The drive between Barcelona and Montserrat is approximately 1 1/2 hours each way.

This tour uses headsets.

There is a two block walk from the bus parking area to La Sagrada Familia for those that wish to take pictures.

Please note that tour order may vary.

Passengers should expect ongoing construction at La Sagrada Familia.

There are scheduled times to visit 'La Moreneta'- At certain times it is not allow to visit it.

Use of an audio headset (included) will enhance your tour experience.

Child Price:

12 years and under only

Details

Tour timeline may vary to avoid overcrowding, etc.

Depart the ship for a city driving tour and photo stop for La Sagrada Familia

Transport type: Air Conditioned Motorcoach
Transport Capacity: 40
Travel time: 01:15
Free time at site: 15
Inside visit: No
Air conditioned: No
Walking distance: 900
Restroom available: Yes
Shopping available: Yes
Photo/video restrictions: No
Photo/video opportunity: Yes

Visit to Montserrat

Transport type: Air Conditioned Motorcoach
Transport Capacity: 40
Travel time: 01:30
Time at site: 01:30
Free time at site: 60
Inside visit: Yes
Steps: 10
Restroom available: Yes
Shopping available: Yes
Photo/video restrictions: No
Photo/video opportunity: Yes

Lunch at local restaurant in Montserrat

Transport type: Air Conditioned Motorcoach
Transport Capacity: 40
Travel time: 00:00
Time at site: 01:15
Inside visit: Yes
Air conditioned: Yes
Restroom available: Yes
Shopping available: No

Re-board your motorcoach and return tor your ship

Transport type: Air Conditioned Motorcoach
Transport Capacity: 40
Travel time: 01:30