Montserrat Small Group Tour with Lunch at Farmhouse

Barcelona , Spain

Montserrat Small Group Tour with Lunch at Farmhouse

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About this experience

Spend a memorable day exploring the dramatic landscapes of Montserrat, Catalonia’s iconic multi-peaked mountain, just a short journey from Barcelona. In a small group, travel through scenic roads to reach the historic Benedictine Monastery perched atop the rocky massif. Wander the monastery grounds, enjoy free time to take photos, and soak in the natural beauty of the surrounding mountains. Afterwards, visit a nearby farmhouse for a delicious 3-course Catalan lunch, complete with salad, grilled dishes (including vegetarian and halal options), and dessert. Conclude your day with a relaxing return to Barcelona, experiencing the perfect combination of culture, nature, and local flavors.

✔ Explore Montserrat Monastery with free time to roam independently
✔ Scenic journey through the stunning Montserrat mountains
✔ Enjoy a 3-course farmhouse lunch with traditional Catalan dishes
✔ Small-group experience

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Montserrat Guided Tour

Guided Tour with Lunch

What's included

Luxury Minibus Transfer to and from Barcelona

Expert local guide

Guided Visit to Montserrat Abbey – Spiritual Landmark Near Barcelona

Enjoy a Three-Course Lunch with Drinks at the Farmhouse

7 Hour Guided Tour of Montserrat

Detailed itinerary

The experience starts at Carrer de Martí i Franquès, 21 in Barcelona.

Stop 2

Next, take a 15-minute walking tour along Passeig de Gràcia, Barcelona’s famous boulevard, where you can admire its modernist architecture and vibrant atmosphere. Afterward, board a bus/coach for a 1-hour journey to the Montserrat mountains, enjoying scenic views along the way.

Stop 3

Upon arrival at Montserrat, enjoy a 1.5-hour guided tour of the Montserrat Monastery, home to La Moreneta, Catalonia’s patron saint. Learn about its rich history spanning nearly a thousand years and admire the stunning mountain surroundings.

Stop 4

After the guided monastery tour, enjoy 65 minutes of free time in Montserrat to explore the surroundings, take photos, or purchase souvenirs. Then, board a bus/coach for a 30-minute transfer to a local restaurant, where you’ll have 75 minutes to enjoy a delicious lunch, featuring a 3-course menu with salad, grilled dishes and dessert.

After lunch, relax on a 1-hour bus/coach ride back to Barcelona. The tour concludes at Av. Diagonal, 359, L'Eixample, 08037 Barcelona, Spain, marking the end of a full day exploring Montserrat’s mountains, monastery, and scenic surroundings.

What's not included

Gratuities (optional)

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Visiting the Black Madonna

Available languages

Guide guide

EN ES

Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Pets and large luggage or bags are not allowed on this tour.

Be sure to bring your passport or ID card, comfortable shoes, sunglasses, and comfortable clothes for a pleasant and enjoyable tour.

Arrive at the check-in point 15 minutes before departure to ensure timely start.

The tour must start punctually; late arrivals are considered a non-refundable no-show.

Tour may be cancelled or rescheduled due to inclement weather.

The tour may be affected by special circumstances.

Visitors typically receive their final tickets or vouchers by email 3 to 5 days prior to the tour date.

Meeting point

Please check your final voucher for the meeting point details and specific instructions.

Important notes

A voucher with your guides name and all other necessary informations will be sent to you very soon (based on travel date )

About Barcelona

Barcelona is a vibrant city on the northeastern coast of Spain, known for its rich cultural heritage, stunning architecture, and lively atmosphere. It seamlessly blends medieval history with modernist masterpieces, making it a unique and appealing destination for travelers.

Top Attractions

Sagrada Família

Antoni Gaudí's unfinished masterpiece, a stunning basilica that combines Gothic and Art Nouveau forms. It's a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a must-visit.

Architecture 1.5-2.5 hours €26-€34 (depending on access to towers)

Park Güell

Another Gaudí masterpiece, this park features colorful mosaics, whimsical structures, and beautiful city views.

Architecture 1.5-2 hours €10 (Monumental Zone)

La Rambla

A famous pedestrian street filled with shops, restaurants, street performers, and the famous La Boqueria market.

Street 1-2 hours Free (shopping and dining costs vary)

Casa Batlló

A unique building designed by Gaudí, known for its surrealist design and colorful façade.

Architecture 1 hour €35-€45 (depending on the tour)

Gothic Quarter

The historic heart of Barcelona, filled with medieval streets, ancient buildings, and hidden plazas.

Historical 2-3 hours Free (some attractions may have entry fees)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Pa amb tomàquet

Bread rubbed with tomato, garlic, and olive oil, often served as an appetizer.

Snack Vegetarian

Fideuà

A paella-like dish made with short, thin noodles, seafood, and saffron.

Main Course Contains seafood

Crema Catalana

A Catalan version of crème brûlée, made with egg yolks, sugar, and cinnamon.

Dessert Vegetarian

Patatas Bravas

Fried potato cubes topped with a spicy tomato sauce and garlic aioli.

Snack Vegetarian

Popular Activities

Hiking in Montserrat Water sports in Barceloneta Rock climbing Beach lounging in Barceloneta Spa treatments Strolling through parks and gardens Visiting museums and galleries Attending festivals and events

Best Time to Visit

May to June, September to October

The peak season offers pleasant weather and is ideal for exploring the city's attractions. The crowds are manageable, and the city is vibrant with festivals and events.

20°C to 28°C 68°F to 82°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Catalan, Spanish
Widely spoken: English, French
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Barcelona is generally safe, but like any major city, it has its share of petty crime and scams. Be aware of your surroundings, especially in touristy areas and on public transportation.

Important Precautions:

• Be cautious of pickpockets, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation.
• Keep an eye on your belongings, especially in touristy areas and on public transportation.
• Be cautious of fake petitions or distractions to steal from you.

Getting there

By air

Barcelona-El Prat Airport • 12 km from city center

By train

Sants Station, Estació de França

By bus

Estació d'Autobusos Sants, Estació d'Autobusos Nord

Getting around

Public transport

The metro system is efficient, clean, and covers most of the city. It's a great way to get around quickly and affordably.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Free Now, Cabify

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Eixample Gràcia Barceloneta Gothic Quarter El Raval

Day trips

Montserrat

50 km from Barcelona • Half day to full day

A stunning mountain range with a historic monastery, offering hiking, scenic views, and religious sites.

Girona

100 km from Barcelona • Full day

A charming medieval city with a well-preserved Jewish Quarter, a stunning cathedral, and a rich history.

Sitges

40 km from Barcelona • Half day to full day

A picturesque coastal town known for its beaches, nightlife, and historic sites.

Festivals

La Mercè Festival • Late September Sant Jordi • April 23 Festa Major de Gràcia • Mid-August

Pro tips

Visit popular attractions like the Sagrada Família and Park Güell early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds.
Explore the city's neighborhoods on foot or by bike to discover hidden gems and local culture.
Try local specialties like pa amb tomàquet, fideuà, and crema catalana at local markets and restaurants.
Use the T-Casual pass for unlimited travel on public transportation, which is more cost-effective than single tickets.
Be cautious of pickpockets, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation, and keep an eye on your belongings.