Ride a cogwheel train to the top of Montserrat, visit the monastery and sample fine wines and gastronomy at a local boutique winery.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- COVID-19 precautions
- Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 7 - 9 hours
- Starting time 10:00 AM
- Instant confirmation
- Live tour guide
- English, Spanish
Experience
Highlights
- Take in incredible views from the cogwheel train on the ride up Montserrat
- Enjoy a guided visit of the monastery
- Visit a boutique winery
- Savor premium wines and the best local foods
Full description
Leave Barcelona at 10:00 and head to the village of Monistrol de Montserrat. Take the cogwheel train up the mountain and take in spectacular views of the area.
At the monastery, take a walk through the grounds and explore the main highlights with your local tour guide. Enjoy some free time in Montserrat before getting back on the bus.
At a boutique winery, you will have a tasting of three local wines. Depending on the option selected, you will enjoy either a multi-course lunch at a local restaurant, or a lighter tapas lunch and cheese platter during the wine tasting.
Includes
- Shared transportation by air-conditioned bus
- English-speaking guide
- Cogwheel train ticket
- Montserrat National Park and Sanctuary visit
- Visit to boutique winery
- Tapas lunch (depending on option selected)
- Multi-course lunch (depending on option selected)
- Tasting of 3 local wines
- Hotel pick-up and drop off
- Food or drinks not specified as included
- Tips/gratuities
COVID-19 precautions
Safety measures in place
- All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
- The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
Traveler requirements
- Customers are required to bring and wear masks
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Date
Prepare for the activity
Meeting point
Meeting point varies depending on option booked.
Important information
What to bring
- Comfortable shoes
- Comfortable clothes
Know before you go
- The meeting point is Plaça Catalunya, 21 (in front of the Hard Rock Café). Look for the bright pink umbrella
- Please wear comfortable shoes and clothing suitable for the weather
- There is a limit of 16 people per group, although transportation will be shared with other groups
- Temperatures in Montserrat and at the winery tend to be more extreme than in Barcelona. Please check the weather forecast the day before and dress accordingly
- Infants aged 3 or under may join the tour free of charge, but please note that no car seat or meals are provided
- If you have reduced mobility, please contact the supplier before booking
- This tour caters for any dietary allergies or restrictions and there is no need to warn the supplier beforehand
- The local partner works with a number of different family-owned boutique wineries. For logistical reasons, you might visit another cellar instead of Oller del Mas.
