From Barcelona: Montserrat, Girona & Costa Brava Day Trip
From Barcelona: Montserrat, Girona & Costa Brava Day Trip
Duration: Flexible (up to 12 hours)
Flexible (up to 12 hours)
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience
Comfortable roundtrip transfers in a A/C Van
Comfortable roundtrip transfers in a A/C Van
Optional Traditional Catalan Lunch
Optional Traditional Catalan Lunch
Expert local tour guide
Expert local tour guide
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Head to an enriching full-day guided tour from Barcelona, exploring Catalonia's diverse landscapes and cultural treasures with this From Barcelona: Montserrat, Girona & Costa Brava Day Trip. Begin your adventure by meeting the guide at Carrer de Martí i Franquès in central Barcelona before heading to the stunning mountainous region of Montserrat, followed by a visit to the medieval city of Girona and concluding with the picturesque coastal views along the Costa Brava—all included is round-trip transportation for convenience.
Head to an enriching full-day guided tour from Barcelona, exploring Catalonia's diverse landscapes and cultural treasures with this From Barcelona: Montserrat, Girona & Costa Brava Day Trip. Begin your adventure by meeting the guide at Carrer de Martí i Franquès in central Barcelona before heading to the stunning mountainous region of Montserrat, followed by a visit to the medieval city of Girona and concluding with the picturesque coastal views along the Costa Brava—all included is round-trip transportation for convenience.
Visit Montserrat’s famous mountain monastery, Girona’s medieval streets, and Costa Brava’s beautiful coastline in a single day.
Learn about Montserrat’s history, Girona’s Game of Thrones filming sites, and Costa Brava’s scenic charm with an expert bilingual guide.
Travel in an air-conditioned van with hassle-free logistics, ensuring a comfortable, convenient, and enjoyable experience.
Enjoy a more personalized experience with a small group, allowing for better interaction with the guide and a relaxed pace.
Upgrade your experience by adding a delicious Catalan lunch to your journey and enjoy authentic local flavors along the way.
Guided visit to Montserrat, Girona, and a Costa Brava village
Round-trip transfers from Barcelona in an AC coach
Guided tour of the Montserrat Monastery
Entrance to Montserrat Abbey
Entrance to the Arab Baths in Girona (except on Sundays, replaced by another activity)
Expert English & Spanish-speaking guide
Free time for lunch and exploration in Girona
Scenic walking tour in a Costa Brava village
Traditional Catalan lunch (as per option selected)
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Audio guide
Tourists with guide in the Arab Baths of Girona, standing around central columns.
Make the most of your time in Catalonia with this full-day guided tour from Barcelona that takes you through the breathtaking landscapes and cultural treasures of Montserrat, the medieval city of Girona, and the sun-kissed coastal scenery of Costa Brava, all with round-trip transportation included.
Getting started
Begin your day by meeting your guide at the designated meeting point at
Carrer de Martí i Franquès in central Barcelona. Hop aboard a comfortable, air-conditioned coach as you leave the city behind and journey into the Catalan countryside toward your first destination -Montserrat.
What to expect
Perched on a multi-peaked mountain range, the Montserrat Monastery is a stunning blend of spirituality and natural beauty. Your tour also takes you through the charming streets of Girona and the stunning coast of Costa Brava.
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Montserrat: Admire the breathtaking landscape of Montserrat with its needle-like rocks, lush tropical vegetation, and volcanic mountains.
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Montserrat Monastery: Visit the stunning 10th-century Montserrat Monastery, home to the iconic Black Madonna. Marvel at its intricate blend of Gothic and Renaissance architecture, and visit the museum, which houses over 1,300 artefacts and works of art.
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Girona: Travel to the beautifully preserved medieval town of Girona. Walk through cobbled streets flanked by Roman walls and centuries-old buildings as your guide recounts stories of Jewish heritage, medieval intrigue, and even cinematic fame.
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Costa Brava: Wrap up your day with a relaxing visit to Costa Brava, where the rugged coastline meets sparkling Mediterranean waters. Stroll along cliffside paths, dip your toes in secluded coves, or simply savor the scenic beauty.
Upgrades
- Traditional Catalan lunch: Take your experience one notch above with a delectable lunch with traditional Catalan delicacies.
Tourists with guide in front of Girona Cathedral, Spain.
Montserrat Monastery with rocky mountain backdrop in Barcelona, Spain.
Tourists with guide in the Arab Baths of Girona, standing around central columns.
Tourists with guide in front of Girona Cathedral, Spain.
Montserrat Monastery with rocky mountain backdrop in Barcelona, Spain.
La Moreneta statue at Montserrat Monastery, a popular day trip from Barcelona.
What to bring
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Carry a valid ID or passport to get your tickets validated.
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Wear comfortable walking shoes to navigate the cobbled streets, hilly terrain, and coastal paths.
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Bring a light jacket or sweater, as Montserrat’s mountainous weather can be cooler.
What’s not allowed
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Large suitcases or bulky luggage are not permitted on the tour.
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Flash photography and tripods are restricted in the Montserrat Monastery.
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Eating and drinking are not allowed inside the Montserrat Monastery.
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The monastery has a strict dress code: men and women must dress appropriately at this religious site.
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Men and women must wear shoes that cover their knees and shoulders.
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Entering the monastery in flip-flops is prohibited.
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Entering the Basilica during acts of worship is prohibited, unless you’re taking part in them.
Accessibility
- This tour is not suitable for wheelchair users.
Additional information
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Make sure to arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes before departure.
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The itinerary may change due to weather conditions or site restrictions.
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The Arab Baths in Girona are closed on Sundays, and will be replaced by another activity.
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If you upgrade to include lunch, dietary restrictions should be communicated in advance.
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There is a minimum number of people required to operate the tour. If this isn't met, you may be provided an alternative date, another tour of equal or superior value, or a full refund.
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The visit to the Moreneta is subject to availability and depends on the season, as there may be up to 2 hours of queue.
Tourists enjoying a scenic view of the Costa Brava coastline with boats in the water.
Tourists with guide on Eiffel Bridge in Girona, colorful buildings in background.
La Moreneta statue at Montserrat Monastery, a popular day trip from Barcelona.
Tourists enjoying a scenic view of the Costa Brava coastline with boats in the water.
Tourists with guide on Eiffel Bridge in Girona, colorful buildings in background.
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