Montserrat, Girona & Costa Brava Guided Day Trip from Barcelona
by World Experience Barcelona
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This full-day bus tour from Barcelona covers three notable sites in Catalonia over about 12 hours. The trip begins with a one-hour ride to Montserrat, a mountain known for its jagged rock formations. Visitors receive a guided tour of Montserrat Abbey, including the basilica, cloister, main square, and the Black Madonna statue, learning about the area's cultural and spiritual importance. After about two hours at Montserrat, the group takes a bus for roughly 1 hour and 45 minutes to Girona. There, the tour includes a walking visit to the medieval Old Town, featuring the Jewish quarter, cathedral with the widest Gothic nave, and the colorful houses by the Onyar River. The guide also shows the Pont de les Peixateries Velles bridge designed by Gustave Eiffel and the city’s medieval walls. Locations used in the 6th season of Game of Thrones are pointed out. Participants have around three hours total here, including free time for lunch and personal exploration. Next, the bus travels about 45 minutes to a seaside village on the Costa Brava coast. Visitors spend roughly an hour walking through the village, enjoying views of the Mediterranean, its clear waters, and nearby coves. The day ends with a 1.5-hour return bus ride to Barcelona. The tour includes entrance to Montserrat Abbey and the Arab Baths (or an alternative on Sundays), plus a professional multilingual guide throughout. The entire group travels together on a comfortable, air-conditioned bus and splits into smaller groups at each site for guided visits.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Bus ride to Montserrat
Travel by bus from Barcelona to Montserrat, approximately one hour.
Montserrat Abbey and Massif
Spend about two hours at Montserrat, viewing the multi-peaked rocky range and unique needle-shaped formations. Take a guided tour of the Monastery basilica, the atrium, cloister, and main square, including the Black Madonna statue, while learning about the site's cultural and spiritual significance.
120 min
Bus ride to Girona
Travel by bus from Montserrat to Girona, approximately one hour and 45 minutes.
Girona Old Town and Jewish Quarter
Explore Girona’s Old Town with a guide for about three hours. Visit the well-preserved Jewish quarter, the cathedral with the widest Gothic nave, and the colorful houses along the Onyar River. Cross the Pont de les Peixateries Velles bridge designed by Gustave Eiffel in 1877 and walk the medieval city walls for panoramic views. The guide points out locations used in the 6th season of Game of Thrones. Free time is provided to have lunch and explore independently.
180 min
Bus ride to Costa Brava
Travel by bus from Girona to the Costa Brava village, approximately 45 minutes.
Costa Brava Village
Spend about one hour walking through a Mediterranean fishing village on the Costa Brava coast. Enjoy the sea breeze, explore coastal coves, and view the clear blue waters of the Mediterranean Sea.
60 min
Return bus ride to Barcelona
Bus ride from Tossa de Mar back to Barcelona, approximately one hour and 30 minutes.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
Montserrat, Girona & Costa Brava Guided Day Trip from Barcelona
by World Experience Barcelona
Choose from 2 available options
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.€219.98Overview
This full-day bus tour from Barcelona covers three notable sites in Catalonia over about 12 hours. The trip begins with a one-hour ride to Montserrat, a mountain known for its jagged rock formations. Visitors receive a guided tour of Montserrat Abbey, including the basilica, cloister, main square, and the Black Madonna statue, learning about the area's cultural and spiritual importance. After about two hours at Montserrat, the group takes a bus for roughly 1 hour and 45 minutes to Girona. There, the tour includes a walking visit to the medieval Old Town, featuring the Jewish quarter, cathedral with the widest Gothic nave, and the colorful houses by the Onyar River. The guide also shows the Pont de les Peixateries Velles bridge designed by Gustave Eiffel and the city’s medieval walls. Locations used in the 6th season of Game of Thrones are pointed out. Participants have around three hours total here, including free time for lunch and personal exploration. Next, the bus travels about 45 minutes to a seaside village on the Costa Brava coast. Visitors spend roughly an hour walking through the village, enjoying views of the Mediterranean, its clear waters, and nearby coves. The day ends with a 1.5-hour return bus ride to Barcelona. The tour includes entrance to Montserrat Abbey and the Arab Baths (or an alternative on Sundays), plus a professional multilingual guide throughout. The entire group travels together on a comfortable, air-conditioned bus and splits into smaller groups at each site for guided visits.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Bus ride to Montserrat
Travel by bus from Barcelona to Montserrat, approximately one hour.
Montserrat Abbey and Massif
Spend about two hours at Montserrat, viewing the multi-peaked rocky range and unique needle-shaped formations. Take a guided tour of the Monastery basilica, the atrium, cloister, and main square, including the Black Madonna statue, while learning about the site's cultural and spiritual significance.
120 min
Bus ride to Girona
Travel by bus from Montserrat to Girona, approximately one hour and 45 minutes.
Girona Old Town and Jewish Quarter
Explore Girona’s Old Town with a guide for about three hours. Visit the well-preserved Jewish quarter, the cathedral with the widest Gothic nave, and the colorful houses along the Onyar River. Cross the Pont de les Peixateries Velles bridge designed by Gustave Eiffel in 1877 and walk the medieval city walls for panoramic views. The guide points out locations used in the 6th season of Game of Thrones. Free time is provided to have lunch and explore independently.
180 min
Bus ride to Costa Brava
Travel by bus from Girona to the Costa Brava village, approximately 45 minutes.
Costa Brava Village
Spend about one hour walking through a Mediterranean fishing village on the Costa Brava coast. Enjoy the sea breeze, explore coastal coves, and view the clear blue waters of the Mediterranean Sea.
60 min
Return bus ride to Barcelona
Bus ride from Tossa de Mar back to Barcelona, approximately one hour and 30 minutes.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.