From Barcelona: Montserrat, Girona & Costa Brava Day Trip





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Meals included
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Visit Montserrat’s famous mountain monastery, Girona’s medieval streets, and Costa Brava’s beautiful coastline in a single day.
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Learn about Montserrat’s history, Girona’s Game of Thrones filming sites, and Costa Brava’s scenic charm with an expert bilingual guide.
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Travel in an air-conditioned van with hassle-free logistics, ensuring a comfortable, convenient, and enjoyable experience.
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Enjoy a more personalized experience with a small group, allowing for better interaction with the guide and a relaxed pace.
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11.5-hour full-day tour of Montserrat, Girona, and a Costa Brava village
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Round-trip AC coach transfers to/from Barcelona
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Expert English & Spanish-speaking guide
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Guided tour of the Montserrat Monastery
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Entry to Montserrat Abbey
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Entry to the Arab Baths in Girona (except on Sundays, replaced by another activity)
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Free time for lunch and exploration in Girona
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Scenic walking tour in a Costa Brava village
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Audio guide
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- TOTAL DURATION11 hours 30 minutesMODE OF TRANSFERA/C VanTimelineMap
Start pointCarrer de Martí i Franquès, 15, Les Corts, 08028 Barcelona
Get direction1 hr 30 min54 km
1. Montserrat Monastery
Tickets included2 hrStop at the breathtaking Montserrat Monastery, nestled in the Montserrat mountain range. Explore this centuries-old Benedictine abbey, home to the revered Black Madonna statue. Take in panoramic views, visit the basilica, and experience the spiritual essence of Catalonia’s most famous pilgrimage site. Enjoy free time to explore, take photos, or soak in the serene atmosphere.
1 hr 45 min by a/c van138 km
2. Girona
Free Admission3 hr50 min by a/c van40 km
3. Costa Brava
Free Admission1 hr 15 min1 hr 30 min by a/c van103 km
End pointAv. Diagonal, 355, L’Eixample, 08037 Barcelona
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CoupleVerified bookingMay 20265/5A very nice trip. Roger and Oliwia were very helpful. Hose also transported us to our destinations quickly and safely. Thank you and I recommend it.SSvitlana K
GroupVerified bookingMay 20265/5Martina and Jordi are true professionals—an interesting tour, well-organized, and highly recommended!RRaymond C
SoloVerified bookingApr 20265/5Great guides and driver, Roger, Lucas and Aitor. Knowledgeable, friendly, and demonstrated a true caring feeling for all passengersCConchita G
FamilyVerified bookingFeb 20265/5The guides Carlos and Roger were very friendly, always looking out for the group and explaining the attractions well. The driver Javier was a very good driver and the trip was simply unmissable.AAshish G
FamilyVerified bookingDec 20255/5Very nicely managed tour, family enjoyed including kids Hats off to tour guide who made more enjoyable
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.
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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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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.
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- Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
- Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
- Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.
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