Barcelona: Montserrat Tour with Lunch & Wine Tasting Option

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Barcelona: Montserrat Tour with Lunch & Wine Tasting Option

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Discover Montserrat's beauty and history on day trip with a morning departure from Barcelona. Upgrade by selecting the wine tasting and delicious lunch option at a family-owned fine winery.

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Highlights

Visit the sacred mountain of Montserrat and explore the monastery
Immerse yourself in the rugged landscape before other visitors arrive
Upgrade your tour with a wine tasting and lunch at a family-owned winery
Discover Catalan food and wine around lunch at a winery

Description

On this morning tour, beat the crowds and discover Montserrat monastery and its rugged surroundings before the throngs of other tourists arrive. Depart Barcelona and journey by air-conditioned bus to the romantic, rock-hewn monastery complex of Montserrat. Get an introduction to the history of the medieval site as you make your way through the beautiful countryside. Follow your guide directly to the largest building on arrival and learn the story of the abbey and shrine to the Black Virgin of La Moreneta that attracts pilgrims from all over the world. Discover some of the best viewpoints to take in the drama of this sacred site, and receive recommendations about contemporary art galleries, museums to explore, or local eateries where you can indulge in local specialties. Consider extending your Montserrat adventure with an upgraded tour that includes an exclusive visit to the renowned family-owned winery, Finca Ca n'Estella. Your journey begins with an immersive exploration of the vineyards and winemaking estate, where you'll learn about three generations of dedication to crafting the region's finest wines. Following the insightful tour, enjoy a light lunch featuring artisanal hams, cheeses, bread with tomato and olive oil, and a salad, paired with two local wines.

Includes

Roundtrip air-conditioned bus transportation English-speaking guide Basilica entry (unless Montserrat transfer option selected) Wine Tasting at Finca Ca n'Estella (if option selected) Catalan cold buffet lunch at Finca Ca n'Estella (if option selected)

Important Information

We regret that we are unable to accommodate guests with wheelchairs or any impairments requiring special assistance. We are also unable to accommodate strollers or baby carriages on our group tours.
We will do everything within our power to ensure timings and itineraries are respected; however, due to issues beyond our control, timings and sites are subject to last minute changes on rare occasions.