Explore Montserrat mountain on this private tour. We'll pick you up at your hotel or apartment in the city and take you to one of the most spectacular natural parks and spiritual spots in Catalonia and we'll enjoy a wine experience at an organic production winery. Head to Montserrat mountain in private transport to visit the virgin of Montserrat, which is about 50km/30mi from Barcelona, walk amongst the stunning and unique peaks, enjoy magnificent views, and visit the museum which boasts a huge collection of artistic masterpieces spanning from the 13th to 20th centuries.
After your cultural visit head to a local restaurant to have a delicious three course meal comprised of regional products. Then round out your day with a visit to a neighboring biodynamic winery. On your private winery tour you'll learn the tradition of making wine and cava and get to taste some most emblematic varietals. After the tour, we'll return to Barcelona and we'll drop you off at your hotel or apartment.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Take a guided tour around the monastery, the museum, the church and the market with local products.
✔ Transported in a comfortable vehicle FROM/TO your hotel or apartment.
✔ Sample local Wines and Cava (Catalan champagne) during an expert-lead private tasting.
✔ Have a delicious three-course meal in a renowned local restaurant with products and drinks of the Penedes region and have a complimentary glass of Cava (Catalan Champagne)- our treat!
✔ Complimentary cup of coffee and croissant before embarking on our walking tour.
✔ This Tour is ALL-INCLUSIVE.
✔ The Tour, the Guide and the Transport are exclusively and only for the group that reserves it.
✖ Gratuities
Pickup Locations
1. Hotel Casa Sagnier
2. Via Sants Hotel Barcelona, Tapestry Collection By Hilton
3. Arcelon Hotel
4. Ramblas Budget Apartments
5. Hotel Boutique Mirlo Barcelona
6. The Hoxton, Poblenou
7. Green House Hotel
8. Numa I Seda Apartments
9. H Regas
10. Murmuri Residence Concepcio
11. The Social Hub Barcelona Poblenou
12. Kanei
13. Boat Hotel Barcelona
14. Labtwentytwo Barcelona, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
15. Sixties Ramblas
16. Casa Lirio
17. Diamante
18. Hotel Lincoln Lounge
19. Sercotel Amister Art Hotel
20. Senator Barcelona Apartments
Additional Info: Pick up and drop off at your hotel or apartment in Barcelona city or the harbor..
Itinerary
1
Abadia de Montserrat
We'll pick you up at 8:30am at your hotel or apartment in Barcelona and we'll head straight to Montserrat in private transport approximately an hour drive away.
Once at the top, your guide will take you on a walking tour through the monastery explaining the geological formation of the mountain and the history of the virgin (Black Madonna).
We'll visit the church where you can attend a mass and enjoy the beautiful interior design, and see the unique chapels accompanied by guide.
Duration: 2 hours
2
Montserrat Museum
You'll also have the opportunity to visit the museum which houses one the most incredible collections of art in Catalonia complete with sculptures, drawings, and paintings. Here, you'll see pieces from Picasso, Dali, Caravaggio, Monet, Sisley, Renoir, Rusiñol, Pisarro to name a few.
Duration: 60 minutes
3
Mercat de Montserrat
You'll enjoy the stunning views and the unique landscape of the area and then we'll have time to sample and purchase the well-known cheeses and honey from Montserrat in the market.
Duration: 30 minutes
4
Sant Sadurni d'Anoia
We'll continue on to a local restaurant where you'll have a marvelous three course meal taking pleasure in the exclusive gastronomy of the area, one of the most important appellations of origin in the world and have a complimentary glass of Cava (Catalan Champagne).
Duration: 60 minutes
5
Vilafranca del Penedes
Next, we'll take you to have an unforgettable experience in a small production family-owned winery where you'll learn all about the process of wine production from the wineyards to the table.
With your guide you'll listen to a specialized enologist who will immerse you in this magical world of wine. You'll have a private tasting of different local grape varieties like macabeu, xerel.lo and perellada amongst others from other countries.
After the tour, we will bring you back to Barcelona and we'll drop you back off at your hotel or apartment in Barcelona.
Duration: 2 hours
Additional info
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels