Montserrat & Barcelona City Drive
Moderate Activity
Includes meal
Shopping Opportunities
Be sure to read the Special Notes further down this page for important requirements and restriction.
Depart from the pier and enjoy a scenic drive toward Montjuïc, one of Barcelona's most iconic viewpoints. Pause for a photo stop to admire sweeping views of the city, the port, and the Mediterranean Sea.
Continue with a panoramic drive through some of Barcelona's most important avenues, including Plaça d'Espanya and the elegant Passeig de Gràcia, where you can admire renowned modernist architecture along the way.
Leave the city behind as you travel toward the dramatic mountain range of Montserrat, a sacred and symbolic site in Catalonia. Upon arrival, visit the Montserrat Basilica, home to the revered Black Madonna. Enjoy free time to explore the basilica and surrounding area at your own pace, take in the unique natural landscape, or browse local shops.
A lunch break is included before returning to the bus. Relax on the drive back to the pier, concluding a memorable day combining Barcelona's highlights with one of Catalonia's most important cultural landmarks.
Points of interest
Montjuic / Olympic Stadium
Montserrat Benedictine Monastery Complex
Schedule
Special Notes
The drive between Barcelona and Montserrat is approximately 60 minutes each way.
Use of an audio headset (included) will enhance your tour experience.
There is approximately 2½ hours' total walking during this tour including some uphill/downhill paths and steps into the Basilica. Comfortable, flat walking shoes are recommended. As a courtesy, ladies are requested to cover their shoulders when visiting the Basilica. A warm jacket is recommended.
The tour may operate in reverse order.
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Moderate Activity
Includes meal
Shopping Opportunities
Be sure to read the Special Notes further down this page for important requirements and restriction.
Depart from the pier and enjoy a scenic drive toward Montjuïc, one of Barcelona's most iconic viewpoints. Pause for a photo stop to admire sweeping views of the city, the port, and the Mediterranean Sea.
Continue with a panoramic drive through some of Barcelona's most important avenues, including Plaça d'Espanya and the elegant Passeig de Gràcia, where you can admire renowned modernist architecture along the way.
Leave the city behind as you travel toward the dramatic mountain range of Montserrat, a sacred and symbolic site in Catalonia. Upon arrival, visit the Montserrat Basilica, home to the revered Black Madonna. Enjoy free time to explore the basilica and surrounding area at your own pace, take in the unique natural landscape, or browse local shops.
A lunch break is included before returning to the bus. Relax on the drive back to the pier, concluding a memorable day combining Barcelona's highlights with one of Catalonia's most important cultural landmarks.
Points of interest
Montjuic / Olympic Stadium
Montserrat Benedictine Monastery Complex
Schedule
Special Notes
The drive between Barcelona and Montserrat is approximately 60 minutes each way.
Use of an audio headset (included) will enhance your tour experience.
There is approximately 2½ hours' total walking during this tour including some uphill/downhill paths and steps into the Basilica. Comfortable, flat walking shoes are recommended. As a courtesy, ladies are requested to cover their shoulders when visiting the Basilica. A warm jacket is recommended.
The tour may operate in reverse order.